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Software AG Launches Mainframe Application Monitoring

December 11, 2009
The browser-based monitoring tool looks into the operating health of multiple mainframe applications.

Open Government Directive Tackles Data Quality

December 9, 2009
The Obama administration will require federal agencies to take steps to improve the quality of their financial data.

Data.gov Heads For Overhaul

December 9, 2009
The government is looking to make significant improvements to its open data repository, adding features for developers and consumers and prodding agencies to participate.

Oracle To Plead Sun Acquisition Case Before EC

December 7, 2009
The company will make its case with support from the likes of Eben Moglen of the Software Freedom Law Center, the Justice Department, and an Oracle users group.

Oracle Denies Change In Stance On MySQL

December 4, 2009
The database giant denies that it offered to create a separate entity for MySQL once the Sun acquisition is completed.

SAP Delays Support Price Increase

December 1, 2009
The company is waiting until early 2010 to incorporate customers' feedback as it looks to raise its annual maintenance fees.

Senators Urge EU To Finish Oracle Sun Probe

November 24, 2009
With Sun jobs at stake, U.S. lawmakers want the European Commission to speed up its antitrust investigation.

Programmers Charged In Madoff Scheme

November 13, 2009
Two men were arrested for developing and maintaining computer programs that helped convicted Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff cover up his operation.