Development


Check_MK – the new kid on the Nagios block

Came across a new addition to the Nagioverse recently called Check_MK which really changes how you look at Nagios. Beside performance improvements – the accompanying component called Multisite really refreshs the look of your monitoring data. Even after only having running for a few days I would say you owe yourself to look at this […]


Webmatrix 2 now in beta

Microsoft have released a beta of version 2 of Webmatrix  the free web development tool with prepackaged solutions and components Their blurb describes it as   WebMatrix is the easiest way to build, test and deploy Web sites. WebMatrix installs in minutes and elegantly integrates a Web server, database and programming frameworks into a single […]


IOS5 looking good

Have been looking at the range of changes and additions that are coming in the next IOS release probably in september. Most are small but overall it seems that the OS for Ipad and Iphone is maturing and becoming a bit less “gadgety” and a bit more “businessy”. I’m glad to hear the suggestion that […]


Xpages to Eclipse

Came across this yesterday here.   They summarise the product as   Expanding the boundaries of local XPages applications Unfortunately – from the perspective of developers – it is difficult or even impossible, to offer a set of features users are familiar with when executing XPages applications locally. That is, if developers stay within the […]


The best Xpages news I had in months

IBM announced through Notes supremo Phillippe Riand than new features are coming to Xpages very soon. Why should xpages developers care ? Well .. four things The four areas that will improve are Xpages goes Mobile Seamless delivery of proper web apps for mobile users – with better integration with the extension library Xpages goes […]