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Forward thinking eCommerce is the next-generation dot com Forward thinking eCommerce is about providing services and products to users before they are even aware that they need the products. It uses the principle that everyone has a relationship with everyone else. Everyone needs the same type of product or follows the same trends in shopping.

Java (J2EE) provides a scalable and robust framework for Enterprise application development Java (J2EE) provides an integerated, fully featured enterprise application development API utilising EJB's (Entity Java Beans) as well as AS (Application Server) frameworks. Forward thinking eCommerce is about providing services and products to users before they are even aware that they need the products. It uses the principle that everyone has a relationship with everyone else. Everyone needs the same type of product or follows the same trends in shopping.

Enterprise-class information systems rely on the use of extended frameworks and advanced distributed architectures to create scalable and robust software systems. DOTNUTSHELL can develop web-enabled n-tier systems running on a wide-varierty of operating systems and enviroments. We have experience in integerating back-end business models and systems to create efficient, business-orientated applications.

.NET Enterprise provides a truly robust and scalable platform to build business applications on In recent months, we have seen in increase in the use of .NET on Windows and Linux. This is mainly because of the attraction os cross-platform software systems which behave in a similar fashion to CORBA based applications but run on a .NET framework.

Embedded Systems Engineering Embedded software and embedded systems, are those that require 100% of resources shared across a single platform often used to monitor, update and control hardware.

Enterprise-class information systems rely on the use of extended frameworks and advanced distributed architectures to create scalable and robust software systems. DOTNUTSHELL can develop web-enabled n-tier systems running on a wide-varierty of operating systems and enviroments. We have experience in integerating back-end business models and systems to create efficient, business-orientated applications.

IBM has moved further into the compliance market with the acquisition of Texas based BuildForge, Inc.

Nokia Launches Linux iniative to make Linux more extendable to support devices such as Mobile phones and PDA's. We take a look at what to expect.

IBM Unleashes Process Improvement

Fujitsu Expands Linux Offering

JavaFX goes head to head against Flash and Silverlight in the RIA stakes

Mozilla is claiming the second release candidate of Firefox 3.0 is free of bugs and is now available for download

AJAX Alliance upset at lack of basic support for featureset required to push AJAX to the next level

Silverlight 2.0 released by Microsoft. Is it a Flash Killer

Windows Emulator WINE finally comes of age

Software Standards - Software houses must declare patents in standard-setting process

Microsoft releases SQL Server 2008 Release candidate

Microsoft DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime) information released

The Future of Javascript - The Creator ponders

More news on Java OpenSource initiative

Silverlight and Ruby on Rails

C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup bares all in Computerworld interview

WebLogic man goes full circle with SpringSource

UK Unix group vows to appeal OOXML ruling - TheRegister

Why Optimization matters in Software Development

NET application server fundamentals for the enterprise

Java and .NET both bring something to the Enterprise arena

Enterprise Java performance tuning tips

Integrating Open Source into your Business - Webcast from Intel

Cocoa on the web - 280 North, Objective-J

RedHat - JBoss Application Server 5.0 release soon

Microsoft releases Protocol documentation for several of its products to appease EU regulation

Microsoft is looking to acquire forward thinking search engine technoogy trovider Powerset

Microsoft announces release of Expression Studio 2

Microsoft Announces New Support for Silverlight by Content Companies Worldwide

Silverlight 2 on Mobile from Nokia

Microsoft® releases information on Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services

The Eclipse Project has released Eclipse 3.4 Ganymede

The Apache Jakarta Project has released JMeter 2.3

Where will AJAX be in the future and is vanilla AJAX dead

Microsoft joins OpenAjax Alliance

Sun Microsystems unveiled jMaki - Mix and match JavaScript widgets from different AJAX frameworks

Running C and Python in browser. Advent of the Low Level Virtual Machine

Protocol Buffers - Google's Data Interchange Format

Achieve Flexible Data Modeling With The Entity Framework

Consume .NET services without Silverlight

Microsoft adds workflow to cloud-based SOA platform

Nokia announces foundation to make Symbian OS open source

The real question should be - why is developing for Windows Vista is a non-starter

ASP.NET MVC to replace ASP.NET as defacto .NET web development environment

Microsoft releases DirectX 11 details. DirectX is the technology behind Microsoft's gaming and imaging subsystem.

Microsoft's SQL 2008 RC filled to the brim with new features

Cloud computing and the big fuss. A look at what its all about and what to expect with the merging of different technologies.

Cloud Computing - The Three States of Cloud Computing and what this really means to businesses and social networking.

Overview of OpenSource software in business and its impacts on the way businesses can help OpenSource gain momentum in typical closed source industries such as finance, security and banking

Is OpenSource development insecure. Take a quick look at what some people have been talking about over the last year or so. OpenSource in business is a hot topic and many believe that its survival rests on businesses adopting OpenSource software systems

IBM, Oracle and SAOP face the law regarding software patents. Case provides a prescedent and the litigation itself may open the door for more software patent infringement cases

Microsoft claims strong growth for Microsoft Vista, which may be the reason behind Microsoft's decision to phase out OEM sales of Windows XP which Microsoft believes has ate into Vista's market share

Microsoft and Facebook join together in landmark advertising deal which will allow AdCenter ads to rotate on Facebook and its services

Microsoft continues embracing OpenSource communities and development by releasing several ADO related patches for PHP

Sun to launch MySQL-like database which may have consequences on database leaders Oracle and Microsoft

MySQL-lite aka Drizzle is announced and its going to be geared towards the web which will provide a database system which is built on the stable MySQL codebase and provide a database model similiar to Microsoft's desktop engine (MSDE)

Symbian's Open-Source Foundation Nokia is aiming to render Symbian open source, similar to the Google and LiMo initiatives. Analysts say a cooperative effort is needed

Instant messaging on Wall Street threatened over contract dispute

Microsoft has kicked off a research project to create software that will take over when it retires Windows

Google to launch Cloud OS hiding as a browser. This will evdidently bring Cloud computing to the fore, allowing people to seamlessly swap from mobile devices, to desktop, to palm top, to games console with little work.

GNU turns 25. GNU has become an integral part of alternative computing such as Linux and Unix. It has also steadily crept into the windows world, with several open source projects available solely on the Windows platform.

New OpenSource .NET implementation hits the decks from Sadville, extending the already available cable of .NET implementations. We take a quick look at what to expect.

Microsoft start fanning the flames for Windows 7 as Vista matures and general uptake increases. We take a look at post Vista Windows and what to expect.

It's here, Silverlight 2 RC 0. This should really by the penultimate version of the RIA plugin before RTW. We take a look at Silverlight and what its all about.

News Items
03/10/2008 DOTNUTSHELL wishes a happy birthday to Innospace at Manchester Metropolitan University
27/09/2008 DOTNUTSHELL releases full details on its Silverlight development services after 1 year of intensive training and liasing with Microsoft over the Silverlight platform.
16/08/2008 DOTNUTSHELL launches software development blog
28/02/2008 eCan eCommerce site launches
20/02/2008 We are moving to Innospace Manchester

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