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	Rendering typefaces correctly, Part 3: Monotype Imaging's fonts.com Over the last two weeks browsers and fonts have been on my mind. Two weeks ago I discussed the problems of font rendering in browsers and how the free Cufon font rendering system works and then I covered how the @font-face directive in Cascading Style Sheets 3 (CSS3) solves the font rendering problem with standards-based approach. Read More WHITE PAPER: Compuware Insights to Application Performance Management Pressure to ensure superior application performance has never been greater. This Network World guide provides insight on APM best practices with articles on meeting the needs of mobile workers, Web applications' unique demands and integrating applications residing in the cloud. . Read now In this Issue OpenOffice.org developers move to break ties with Oracle Google is world's most attractive employer; Microsoft drops to #7 Smart "E-shirt" monitors your body, helps get your game on Battle of the Android Browsers 6 things we like about Internet Explorer 9 beta (and six not so much) 5 tips for a smooth Windows 7 migration Microsoft adopts open source WordPress, ditches Live Spaces Microsoft sets Oct. 26 launch of Mac Office 2011 Fedora 14 tests desktop virtualization WHITE PAPER: Splunk Splunk and MapReduce Large-Scale, Unstructured Data Retrieval and Analysis Using Splunk. An Easier, More Productive Way to Leverage the Proven MapReduce Paradigm. Read now! OpenOffice.org developers move to break ties with Oracle Some developers of the OpenOffice.org desktop productivity suite announced a break from Oracle on Tuesday, introducing a new name for the project and establishing a new foundation to guide its future. Read More Google is world's most attractive employer; Microsoft drops to #7 Survey of 130,000 career seekers taps Google as world's most attractive employer. Read More Smart "E-shirt" monitors your body, helps get your game on An electronic shirt that can monitor your body as you exercise and report any problems may hit a sporting goods store near you soon.  Read More WEBCAST: Zoho Corporation Free Tools For Small Business From network monitoring and traffic analyzers to Active Directory and Windows Desktop Management software, these tools have no expiry date and are used by more than 100,000 IT administrators worldwide. Read More Battle of the Android Browsers Let's face it: The Android browser isn't perfect. While performance is improving with each update (Android 2.2, in particular, boosted the speed of the browser with a new Javascript engine), it's a fairly bare-bones browser compared with some of the others available in the Android Market. Read More 6 things we like about Internet Explorer 9 beta (and six not so much) Since the release of IE9 beta on Sept. 15, we've been playing with the 32-bit Windows Vista and 64-bit Windows 7 versions -- doing nothing technically fancy with them, like benchmarking, but just using them in our everyday Web surfing routine. Read More 5 tips for a smooth Windows 7 migration Virtualize apps, get your licensing straight and plan ahead before migrating to Microsoft's Windows 7. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Connecting to the Cloud with F5 and VMware VMotion Migrating applications, storage and VMs to the cloud is no small task. Learn how a new technology can: • Move live services without interruption • Enable VM migration across the WAN between clouds and data centers • Work without a re-architecture of local or remote networks Learn More! Microsoft adopts open source WordPress, ditches Live Spaces Try to fire up a new blog on Windows Live and you'll be directed to WordPress.com, the hosting portion of an insanely popular open source blogging platform that, until recently, had nothing to do with Microsoft.  Read More Microsoft sets Oct. 26 launch of Mac Office 2011 Microsoft today announced that Office for Mac 2011 will launch Oct. 26, the same date leaked by Amazon.com earlier this month. Read More Fedora 14 tests desktop virtualization The first public beta of version 14 of the Fedora Linux distribution edges towards potential enterprise use. Read More
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