Source:
CodeProject
Posted by
Chris Maunder
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 8:00am
News for Tuesday, April 18 2006
Industry News
Tech job postings have risen 26.3 percent in the last year, and
contract positions have risen even faster, to 30.3%.
Source: eWeek
Users of Hewlett-Packard printers, scanners and cameras may be
experiencing some problems after installing Microsoft's latest round
of security patches. Ooops.
Source: InfoWorld
In an attempt to clamp down on spam, China has made it illegal to
host your own e-mail servers. If you outlaw SMTP will only outlaws
use SMTP?
Source: vnunet.com
Dell announced the newest member of its XPS gaming family this
morning, the XPS m1710 gaming notebook. Very cool for gamers.
Source: Wired
Developer News
In an attempt to boost Apache numbers, OpenSourceParking.com will
provide free "parking" for unused domain names.
Source: InfoWorld
MSDN and Technet have replaced their old search engine with a new
one. Give it a test drive now, and see what you find.
Source: MSDN
PowerBuilder 10.5 features several functionality enhancements and
delivers improvements to the Sybase DataWindow data access,
presentation and manipulation tool.
Source: eWeek
This is a video you all have to see.
Source: YouTube
Hot Threads
To MCP or not to MCP, that is the question.
Source: The Code Project
US, UK and Australian folk can participate in a promotional contest
for the upcoming Da Vinci Code movie. The rest of us can break the
codes for the sheer joy of it.
Source: The Code Project