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Microsoft advised to learn to love Linux
News In Microsoft's case, Linux applications on handheld devices are a threat to its lucrative business of selling desktop PC applications for its Windows operating system. Management guru Clayton Christensen has a paradoxical answer for Microsoft to...
[October 18, 2004, 9:40]
Microsoft Webcast: Infosys and Microsoft Present: Modernizing From Mainframes to Next-Generation IT Systems (Level 100)
White Papers Mainframe applications built decades ago were never meant to support such a changing environment. Since Windows Server 2008 provides power and performance equivalent to hundreds of mainframe MIPS, the cost model on which earlier applications were...
[August 4, 2008, 0:00]
OASIS reports on XML for business
News OASIS is an industry standards group whose members include technology providers and companies using Extensible Markup Language (XML) for business applications. Both ebXML and UBL draw on business-to-business e-commerce applications based on EDI...
[January 29, 2003, 10:18]
Salesforce chief hails customisation capability
News The company has made its initially generic interface gradually more customisable to suit different customers' needs, most recently adding its AppExchange service to more than 400 business applications from other companies that are based on...
[October 10, 2006, 9:45]
High Availability z/OS Solutions for WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker V5
White Papers Remember that the Message Broker high availability environment is necessary for the business applications that it serves and not for itself. Today's business critical applications often demand a high degree of availability, and the z/OS system...
[October 4, 2005, 3:00]
MTN South Africa Gains Efficiency With Single Instance
White Papers The company's lack of a consolidated single instance of Oracle Financials and Oracle Human Resources applications prevented the automation of business processes across the organization. Managing multiple instances of Oracle E-Business Suite...
[December 23, 2006, 0:00]
SAP high-flyer gives view from the top
Talkback In fact, considering how many business rules they are processing, the SAP applications are really amazingly fast and flexible. It *is* worth the effort to learn SAP - I know that Microsoft built quite a few company-wide applications on top of their...
[December 14, 2003, 22:58]
The Emergence of a Software Centric Communications Model: Service Implications and Opportunities
White Papers The emerging blueprint for achieving global agility and speed is one that is based upon the full utilization of new communications capabilities and the rapid deployment of new business applications that exploit these communications capabilities.
[September 15, 2007, 1:01]
IBM looking for hosted package partners
News Though still under development, the project is meant to simplify the process of procuring a full suite of hosted business applications -- and boost IBM's billion-dollar hosting business, people familiar with the plan told ZDNet UK sister site CNET...
[January 28, 2005, 12:20]
White Paper on Bandwidth Management
White Papers SecuraNET UTM enables enterprises to maximize performance of business-critical applications by allocating bandwidth based on all TCP & UDP Ports. Enterprises can assign committed bandwidth to bandwidth-sensitive applications like VoIP, ensuring...
[July 13, 2007, 1:00]
SAP denies report of stalled project
News SAP is one of the world's largest suppliers of business applications designed to automate bookkeeping, order processing, and inventory tracking. Software maker SAP denied Friday that the German government has hit serious snags installing its...
[November 25, 2002, 11:09]
Economist testifies on Microsoft remedy
News Without stiff controls on its business practices, Microsoft will continue to maintain "an applications barrier to entry" that significantly thwarts competition in the software market, an economist testified in federal court on Thursday.
[April 12, 2002, 7:31]
Oracle Call Interface: An Overview
White Papers These applications help your customers to enter orders, your employees to service these orders, and your business to be successful. From small tasks to large mission critical functions, enterprises depend on applications connected to the Oracle...
[April 20, 2005, 3:00]
Publishing Company Improves Efficiency and Protection With Client Security Solution
White Papers The company wanted client computer protection that would respond faster to Internet-based threats without disrupting business applications. Now, faster detection and removal of malicious software and other threats help keep the company's business...
[April 22, 2008, 1:02]
How Acxiom Delivered Online Ordering System in Time for the Holiday Rush
White Papers The organization was in the midst of being spun off from its parent company and needed new IT infrastructure for all of its business applications. The challenge Acxiom then faced was to gather requirements, design the infrastructure, assemble the...
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
Oracle's software gets lukewarm reviews
News But analysts say Oracle needs to provide more than new features and functions to shore up its ailing applications business. As well as better data analysis, the new applications will allow businesses to share sales and product information with...
[January 17, 2002, 16:37]
Application of Data-Mining to State Transportation Agencies' Projects Databases
White Papers This technique is widely used in business applications including market segmentation, fraud detection, and credit risk analysis as well as many other applications. Therefore applications in the construction industry must be geared to those...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Microsoft pushes hybrid SaaS model
News Citing Gartner statistics, he added that 25 percent of new business applications will be web-based by 2011. Microsoft is to make bigger efforts pushing its 'software plus services' model, based on the belief that customers still want on-site...
[July 9, 2008, 9:05]
IP Telephony Services: New Paradigm Requirements for Support Services
White Papers Success of an enterprise's telephony enabled business applications depends on their smooth integration into the IP network. Companies are migrating from dedicated, somewhat closed systems to open environments that converge diverse voice, data, and...
[August 30, 2006, 1:00]
DB2 UDB Log Shipping in a Disaster Recovery Solution
White Papers This solution would apply to any customer with critical business applications that need to continue to run in the event of a catastrophic incident at the primary location. In the event of failure the customer would be able to quickly switch over...
[April 21, 2007, 1:00]
