“Monotype Imaging” has presented new 2.5 version of Linotype FontExplorer X Pro software for individual users and 1.5 of the FontExplorer X Server software for workgroups.

FontExplorer X Pro 2.5

The previous version of the software (2.0) won the Editors’ Choice Award in 2009. Since that time program developers have been working on improving the software. They’ve presented version 2.5 with expanded capabilities and advanced characteristics. FontExplore X Pro 2.5 allows users to create font sample books without activating fonts in a separate application. Users also can put individual elements into the preview mode and choose the template from the special program menu. (more…)

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From 3^rd till 7^th of May the ninth International Samba Conference will take place in Germany. Göttingen is going to receive the organizers of SAMBA eXperience 2010. Samba has already been called for the papers: the free software implementation of SMB/CIFS and related technologies. The subject of conference is the following: Active Directory integration, use of Samba Directory server, LDAP, the management of authentication and identity systems, improvement of availability of modern technologies. (more…)

2010, Conference, Samba

OEIPL (Office Efficiencies Pvt. Ltd.) has created a new version of software for Linux and Windows. Company developers have released NTLM authentication/SSO support, LSA authentication support and LDAP / AD User-Group mapping. (more…)

linux, New, ntml-RC2.0, OEIPL, releases, windows

Google Gadget is a convenient thing and most of us use it in open web. But many users don’t tale great features of content inside the firewall. WSO2, a SOA middleware maker, presented the new Gadget Server based on well-known technology. (more…)

Dynamic Content, Gadget, Server, WSO2

All we live in a jet and IT age. The high-tech technologies are developing so fast that we hardly can follow them. But I know that real IT guys can! (more…)

IT, love

BalaBit’s syslog-ng Store Box 1.1 device can gather the status massages in the web and archive them. This appliance is able to make full text search in the saved information then save and reuse it. (more…)

Box, Presentation

Readers of my Wired Windows column in Network World know that I’m not a big fan of the open source movement – at least as far as commercial-grade software is concerned. For that reason, I haven’t paid much attention to Open Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) – (http://nww1.com/go11/0611DSV2A.html), the open source directory service.

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*nix, ldap, linux

As Microsoft charges ahead toward delivering Office XP by midyear, it is falling a bit behind on meeting its Windows XP targets, according to testers.
Although it is common for software companies to miss their internal release schedules, many customers and business partners still look to these schedules for planning purposes. That’s particularly true in Microsoft’s case.
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microsoft, windows

Despite much activity in the directory service area, the Internet still lacks a comprehensive service. Efforts to mandate a solution have given way to a more practical approach that takes into account the installed base of local and purported global directory services equally so that the process of natural selection may take place (see RFC 1588). This paper describes a directory service and global directory framework that fits within the approach outlined in RFC 1588. It uses proven Internet technology (e.g., the DNS, URLs), learning from the mistakes of its predecessors, namely X.500, LDAP, WHOIS++, and SOLO.
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directory, framework, software

Description: Although Softerra specializes in developing custom solutions, we are also offering several standard products that may be useful for different kinds of organizations. (more…)

ldap, software, tools