Software Development

Update: Microsoft eyes XAML to wed designers, developers

Microsoft bills WPF/E as a more flexible alternative to Adobe's Macromedia Flash

Google launches financial Web site

Google Finance will compete with Yahoo Finance and Microsoft's MSN Money

Do good work, lose your job

Basic economics: One well-paid employee is cheaper than two poorly paid ones

Homeland Security probes L-1 visa abuses

Office of the Inspector General finds significant flaws in overseas hiring program

In Brief: Exadel VCP eases development complexity

Web publisher sues over Google index exclusion

If KinderStart.com prevails, the lawsuit could have significant repercussions on the way Google decides to remove Web sites from its index

Novell CEO opens up road map

He acknowledged that "additional work is needed to close the gap" on the desktop side, but said that the open-source community is "working hard" to do that

IE at core of Microsoft’s next-generation Web plan

Microsoft's lackluster attention to the browser allowed Mozilla with Firefox to challenge IE's dominance, but Microsoft is now answering, Chairman Bill Gates said

HP beefs up server line with AMD chips

Dual-core chips from AMD land in three blades, three standalone servers

Cray to unite scalar, vector computer architectures

Company creating a new supercomputing platform