document.write('<div style="">');document.write('<a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/" target="_blank">The Register - Software</a><br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/29/managing_change_applications/" target="_blank">Managing change in the application portfolio</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>A can of worms?</h4><p><strong>Workshop</strong> Nothing stands still forever, particularly not in IT, and with good reason. When we researched the drivers that were having the most impact on how x86 server environments are architected, evolved and operated for example, we found that data growth was the number one driver, followed closely by new application requirements, and then changing requirements from existing applications (Figure 1).?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/29/sage_buys_italy/" target="_blank">Sage poised for huge Italian buy</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>New boss plots ?650m bid</h4><p>The recently installed chief executive of Sage is planning a massive bid for Italian business management firm TeamSystem.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/29/noscript_two_dot_zero/" target="_blank">NoScript 2.0 beefs border patrol</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>\'Saves your router\'s ass\'</h4><p>NoScript daddy Giorgio Maone has released version 2.0 of his popular Firefox add-on, a means of blocking JavaScript, Java, Flash, and other plug-in or script content from untrusted websites.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/28/microsoft_pulls_presidents/" target="_blank">Microsoft biz stars won\'t shine in Wall Street web show</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Offline schmoozing for tired buns</h4><p>Microsoft watchers and stockholders scratching their heads over the recent cloud re-org, Bing\'s continued losses, and potential prospects for Office 2010 will have to personally trek to Redmond this year if they want to hear from those directly in charge about what\'s going on.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/28/apple_safari_5_0_1_extensions/" target="_blank">Apple Safari extensions hit 5.0.1 deck</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>About time too</h4><p>Apple has updated its Safari web browser today, less than two months after it landed with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/10/safari_5_woes/\">bump for some fanbois</a> in early June.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/28/adobe_to_buy_day_software/" target="_blank">Adobe to buy Day Software</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Dips stick in Web2.0 content wasteland</h4><p>Adobe Systems has agreed to buy Switzerland-based Day Software Holding AG for around $240m in a clear move to bump up the Flash and Photoshop company\'s Web2.0 portfolio.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.reghardware.com/2010/07/28/nintendo_ds_r4_banned/" target="_blank">UK bans Nintendo DS homebrew code installer</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>King R4 uncrowned</h4><p>The R4 card, a Nintendo DS add-on that allows users to transfer Rom code to the handheld, has been banned in the UK.?</p><p><strong><small><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/paper/view/1514/?ftd=rss\">Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff</a></small></strong></p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/28/firefox_4_beta_2/" target="_blank">Firefox 4 beta 2 preaches tabs-on-top love to fanbois</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Bookmarks toolbar relegated to right-side button</h4><p>Mozilla?s second beta for Firefox 4 arrived yesterday and, as expected, it now sets its Chrome-like tabs-on-top feature as default for Mac fanbois.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/28/sage_q3_interim_statement/" target="_blank">Sage expects to fall into line after improved Q3 growth</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Biz software biz buzzes</h4><p>UK-based software maker Sage reported this morning ?improving organic growth trends? in its third quarter, and said that its full-year results would be in line with market expectations.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/ubuntu_big_cloud_stack_integration/" target="_blank">Canonical fluffs one-click Ubuntu cloud stack</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Linux, NoSQL, Hadoop ? check</h4><p>Canonical is accelerating Ubuntu\'s push into the cloud, delivering an integrated stack of cloud platforms ready for download.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/mozy_home_repetition/" target="_blank">Mozy users caught in repeat backup hell</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Insatiable appetite</h4><p>Users are complaining that EMC\'s Mozy backup service is mistakenly backing up complete data sets over and over again. According to posts in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://community.mozy.com/t5/Mozy-for-Windows/why-is-Mozy-backing-up-from-scratch-again/td-p/1816/highlight/true\">five-page Mozy Forum</a> thread, the problem has been present since mid-June, and users say they\'ve received inadequate support.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/buggy_pacemaker_code/" target="_blank">Proprietary software puts pacemaker users at risk</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Open source group wants mandatory code review</h4><p>More than one-fourth of defective implantable medical devices discovered this year were probably the result of bugs in the software used to control them, a group advocating open source software claimed in a report that argues against the use of proprietary code in the life-saving products.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/novell_suse_gallery/" target="_blank">Novell opens Linux appliance gallery</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Not quite the Apple App Store</h4><p>Novell has opened an online gallery for SUSE software appliances.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/yahoo_japan_google_deal_bing_snub/" target="_blank">Yahoo! Japan! turns! wing! against! Bing! in! Google! deal!</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Microsoft cold-shouldered</h4><p>Yahoo Japan has inked a deal to use Google\'s search engine in an apparent snub to Microsoft\'s Bing.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/27/uk_android_sales/" target="_blank">Android\'s UK phone sales quadruple</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>iPhone shrinkage, RIM on the up</h4><p>Sales of Android-based phones more than quadrupled in the UK during the most-recent quarter.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/google_apps_for_government/" target="_blank">Google Apps for Gov battles fear of floating data</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Here\'s your certification. And your comfort blanket</h4><p><strong>Analysis</strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/google_apps_announcement/\">Google Apps for Government</a> is designed to meet the information-security laws that bind federal agencies. But it\'s also meant to provide a kind of comfort blanket for any government agency ? from the federal level down to the local ? that\'s wary of moving their data onto third-party servers in the so-called cloud.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/windows_phone_7_enterprise_downer/" target="_blank">Windows Phone 7 misses big-business support tools</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Marketplace for your important apps</h4><p>Microsoft\'s re-reinvention of Windows Mobile risks hurting Windows Phone 7\'s widespread adoption by large companies.?</p><p><strong><small><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/paper/view/1514/?ftd=rss\">Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff</a></small></strong></p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/dmca_exemptions/" target="_blank">US legalizes jailbroken iPhones</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Unlockers shielded from Jobsian storm</h4><p><strong>Updated</strong> US citizens can legally jailbreak and unlock their smartphones ? notably Apple\'s iPhone ? and videographers can circumvent copy protection to use short movie snippets for \"criticism or comment\".?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/google_apps_announcement/" target="_blank">Google Apps rubber-stamped for use by US gov</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Data center segregation</h4><p>Google has introduced a version of Google Apps certified for use by the US government.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/google_apps_la_delay/" target="_blank">LAPD questions Google Apps security credentials</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Huge roll out hits delay</h4><p>Google has reportedly missed a deadline to fully implement Google Apps into the city of Los Angeles\' various departments by the end of last month.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/app_management_basics/" target="_blank">The basics of app management</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>A case of diminishing returns</h4><p><strong>Workshop</strong> IT may be complex, but from the perspective of the business, it is just a lot of technical gubbins that sits between the screen and the data.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/mozilla_firefox_4_beta_2_delayed/" target="_blank">Firefox 4 second beta hits minor delay</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>All good things comes to those who bait?</h4><p>Mozilla has delayed the second beta release of Firefox 4 by about a week.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/firefox_tab_candy/" target="_blank">Mozilla tames Firefox tab monster with Candy</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Sweet organization</h4><p>Mozilla is testing a new Firefox interface designed to tame that seemingly endless string of tabs stretching across the top of your browser ? and beyond.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/rising_cost_of_scaling/" target="_blank">Empires built on free code aren\'t cheap</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Starting up is cheap. Success is expensive</h4><p><strong>Open...and Shut</strong> Five years ago, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://bnoopy.typepad.com/bnoopy/2005/06/its_a_great_tim.html\">Joe Kraus declared</a> that it was a \"great time to be an entrepreneur.\" In the midst of dwindling hardware and software costs, among other things, it\'s never been easier to start and scale a company.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/meego_cars/" target="_blank">Intel and Nokia\'s MeeGo Linux gets car boost</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Penguin is my co-pilot</h4><p>Nokia and Intel\'s MeeGo mobile Linux effort has been given a leg up in cars.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/sas_software_copyright/" target="_blank">Software giant SAS loses copyright case in London</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>David beats Goliath, Goliath says he\'s fine actually</h4><p>SAS has lost an important copyright case in the High Court in London, although SAS insists it has not lost at all.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/oracle_acquisition_budget/" target="_blank">Oracle has \'$70bn, five-year acquisition plan\'</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Oh wait, no it doesn\'t</h4><p>Charles Phillips, one of the co-presidents at software giant and unenthusiastic server maker Oracle, <a target=\"new\" href=\"http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2010/07/22/oracle-plans-to-double-acquisition-budget/\">reportedly</a> said the company had plans to double its acquisition budget over the next five years to a total of $70bn. But apparently this is not true.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/google_chrome_release_schedule/" target="_blank">Google cranks up Chrome release schedule</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Quantity and quality - together at last</h4><p>Google plans to release new stable versions of Chrome every six weeks as it continues to try and smash through as many builds as possible of its increasingly popular browser.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/google_splash_internet_explroer/" target="_blank">Google offers IE users faster Wave gravy</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Splash it all over</h4><p><strong>OSCON</strong> Microsoft web surfers have been promised faster helpings of Wave gravy following Google\'s release of Splash.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/23/microsoft_q4_year_ended_june_2010/" target="_blank">Microsoft \'record\' results beat Jedi mind trickery</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Cloud company you are not</h4><p>Microsoft has reported record financial results for the quarter ending June 30, and the big money maker was Windows. Despite attempts at Jedi mind trickery involving cloud services, the company remains firmly wedded to the earth-bound PC.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/advertisement_in_operating_system/" target="_blank">Apple ad-addled OS scheme resurfaces</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>(Marginally) less draconian</h4><p>Steve Jobs &amp; Co have renewed their interest in developing an operating system that can disable \"one or more functions\" of your Mac while an ad is being played.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/corbis_fraud/" target="_blank">Bill Gates\' other company dinged for fraud</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Battling the image beast</h4><p>Seattle-based software company Infoflows has been awarded $20m in damages by a US Court, ending a three year dispute with Corbis. The judge decided that Corbis illegally stole Infoflows\' intellectual property - its software.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/firefox_4_beta_2_imminent/" target="_blank">Mozilla prepares second Firefox 4 beta launch</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Cute little heartbreaker</h4><p>The second beta of Firefox 4 is tentatively set to land tomorrow and ahead of that Mozilla has been asking testers to offer feedback about the open source outfit?s latest browser.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/workshop_managing_collaboration/" target="_blank">Collaboration, complexity and compliance</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>It can all be cured by leeches, right?</h4><p><strong>Workshop</strong> The trouble with some terms we use in IT is that they take on a life of their own and suggest an unrealistic simplicity. Take ?collaboration? for example. To define it requires a decision: either to focus on a limited set of interactions between specific individuals, or more realistically, to recognise that collaboration refers to just about every aspect of how we work together to do our jobs.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/android_kernel_readmission/" target="_blank">Linux police offer deviant Android return from exile</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Google, you have three options...</h4><p><strong>OSCON</strong> Linux kernel maintainers have offered Google three ways of returning Android into their good graces.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/android_open_development/" target="_blank">Google cracks open Android\'s closed development</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Future control to curb OEM enthusiasm</h4><p><strong>OSCON</strong> Google will crack open more of Android\'s development process but keep new versions of its mobile OS closed for competitive reasons.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/drupal_7_changes/" target="_blank">Drupal looks beyond open source zealots</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Trade-offs, cocoons, and broken APIs</h4><p>Every few years, Drupal violates one of the industry\'s most sacred rules: don\'t break your APIs.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/producteev_api/" target="_blank">Net task manager waves cash at devs</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>$2,500 prize to christen API</h4><p>New York-based outfit Producteev has opened up an API for its cross-platform task management service, and to spark some interest among coders, the company has kicked off a developer <strike>challenge</strike> throwdown, offering cash prizes to anyone who can impress its panel of application judges.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/google_apps_more_sys_admin_controls/" target="_blank">Google throws Apps bone to sysadmins</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Not terribly meaty, but hey look, you can suck out the marrow</h4><p>Mountain View loosened its grip on Google Apps yesterday by serving up some new tools that should give sysadmins more control over their company?s cloud-based documents.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/ibm_canonical_db2_ubuntu/" target="_blank">Canonical, IBM plunk DB2 databases on Ubuntu</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Still talking to Oracle</h4><p>Commercial Linux distributor Canonical has won the buzzword bingo for the week by putting Ubuntu, cloud, and appliance in the same sentence in announcing a partnership with IBM. It\'s meant to bring the latter company\'s DB2 databases to the latest Ubuntu 10.04 Server Edition Linux.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/firefox_security_update/" target="_blank">Firefox update guards hen house</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>It\'s browser update time. Again</h4><p>Mozilla has pushed out a new version of Firefox that fixes numerous security holes, some critical.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/21/apple_donates_macpaint_source/" target="_blank">1984\'s MacPaint source code hits web</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Plus ça change, plus c\'est la même chose</h4><p>Apple has donated the source code of the groundbreaking graphics app, MacPaint, to Silicon Valley\'s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.computerhistory.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Computer History Museum</a>, located in Mountain View, California.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/20/chrome_does_resource_blocking/" target="_blank">Google discovers Chrome can (really) block ads</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>AdBlock add-on of Firefox proportions</h4><p>Google Chrome now includes the ability to completely block resources from loading inside the browser, and the latest incarnation of the AdBlock extension for Chrome is using this \"beforeload\" event to not only hide ads from the user but prevent them from downloading entirely.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/20/buzz_firehose/" target="_blank">Google switches on Buzz firehose</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>More a streak of p*ss than a stream</h4><p>Google?s Buzz firehose trickled into action yesterday when the company opened up its data stream to developers.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/20/why_nasa_is_dropping_eucalyptus_from_its_nebula_cloud/" target="_blank">NASA drops Ubuntu\'s Koala food for (real) open source</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Open core is not open source: a cautionary tale</h4><p>NASA is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/nasa_rackspace_openstack/\">dropping Eucalyptus</a> from its Nebula infrastructure cloud not only because its engineers believe the open source platform can\'t achieve the sort of scale they require, but also because it isn\'t entirely open source.?</p><p><strong><small><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/paper/view/1514/?ftd=rss\">Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff</a></small></strong></p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/dot_net_iron_languages_dlr_apache/" target="_blank">Microsoft\'s Iron languages embrace \'official\' open source</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Python, Ruby and DLR conversions</h4><p>Microsoft has cracked open .NET a little further and surrendered some control over its development platform to the open-source community.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/symbian_phonegap/" target="_blank">Symbian puts another deck chair on the Titanic</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>iPhone and Android devs beckoned</h4><p>Symbian has taken a step forward in its strategy of trying to siphon off iPhone and Android developers.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/id_mmt_remote/" target="_blank">The terror beyond the firewall</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>Identity management and remote working</h4><p><strong>Workshop</strong> ?The office? is fast becoming, for many organisations, a thing of the past ? at least in terms of the expectation that it is the only place people go to work. If Ricky Gervais remade the series now, he?d have characters on trains trying to conduct negotiations over dodgy mobile signals, and web conferencing between people sitting in their underpants or loading the dishwasher.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/vidiactive/" target="_blank">YouTube, iPlayer on a TV? Simples</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>You don\'t need a mega set top box...</h4><p>Simple solutions usually beat over-engineered ones, and a UK software startup I\'ve met might have solved a couple of the biggest headaches of watching web video. I came away from the demo wondering why people hadn\'t thought of doing this before.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<a href="http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/19/nasa_rackspace_openstack/" target="_blank">NASA and Rackspace open source cloud fluffer</a><br />');document.write('<div><h4>OpenStack targets one million machine Nebula</h4><p>NASA and Rackspace have joined forces to open source a new platform for building so-called infrastructure clouds. Known as OpenStack, the platform is available under an Apache license, and when completed ? possibly by the end of the year ? NASA and Rackspace will ditch their current infrastructure cloud platforms, which don\'t scale as they would like.?</p></div>');document.write('<br />');document.write('<div align="center">Powered by <a href="http://www.rssfeedconverter.com/" target="_blank">Rss Feed Converter</a></div><br />');