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Pentaho Open Source Business Intelligence Platform: Technical White Paper
White Papers Business Intelligence (BI) software vendors claim that they have the technology that can provide this improvement. Vendors concentrate on selling products or tools that can be used to build these solutions but rarely concentrate on the problem the...
[November 26, 2007, 0:56]
Is Linux becoming too commercial?
News The momentum Linux has gathered as both a server system and, more recently, a viable desktop alternative is in danger of being impeded by growing disharmony between developers and vendors, according to experts.
[August 13, 1999, 9:15]
But OOXML is a non-standard
Talkback Like each file format Microsoft brings out every three to four years, it is designed to be incompatible with other vendors and previous Microsoft products, in order to lock Microsoft's competition out, and force existing Microsoft users to pay for...
[April 15, 2008, 19:35]
Microsoft prescribes electronic health system
News Microsoft's prescription for reducing medication errors moved a step closer to implementation on Thursday when the software giant and its health care partner, WellPoint Health Networks, chose two vendors to provide electronic-prescribing software...
[April 30, 2004, 15:35]
Bright future for Linux in business intelligence
News Linux has developed to an extent where it can be relied on in high-profile, business critical applications such as business intelligence, according to Business Objects, one of the leading vendors in the BI space.
[November 29, 2005, 17:20]
The top business picks from CES 2009
News This might soon be possible, as several vendors at CES were showing off miniature projectors about the size of a smartphone. The technology, which allows a computer to connect to up to six displays over USB, is now embedded in many LCD displays and...
[January 12, 2009, 16:30]
Microsoft goes on a bug hunt
News Meanwhile, several security vendors also announced the first confirmed sightings of a Windows-based "Trin00" daemon last week -- one of a class of tools used in the type of DoS attacks that recently brought down CNN, Yahoo!
[February 29, 2000, 10:44]
Comment: Not Your Garden-Variety GNOME
News Hidden among all these commercial vendors discovering the free software community, we also have the opposite. At LinuxWorld, its developers used a tactic until now reserved for the commercial software vendors so hated by the FSF.
[March 30, 1999, 14:25]
ESET Smart Security Business Edition Comparative Testing
White Papers ESET commissioned West Coast Labs to carry out a series of independent performance evaluations and comparative tests on the ESET Smart Security Business Edition package when compared with other leading vendors.
[June 20, 2009, 1:21]
Phone fashion helps Nokia stay on top
News The big six vendors all grew last year with Nokia the biggest winner of all. The top six vendors accounted for 79 percent of worldwide mobile phone sales in 2005 and all experienced a steady increase in market share throughout the year which went...
[February 28, 2006, 16:40]
Security software edges into limelight
Talkback While the general message of this article very realistic, it is unfortunate that "PKI encryption" and PKI generally are so closely associated with the standalone, consulting-heavy PKI offerings of traditional vendors and not with lighter, more...
[April 7, 2004, 11:18]
Server Appliance Kit 2.01
Downloads The Server Appliance Kit also enables independent software vendors (ISVs) to quickly develop Web user interface (UI) and Local UI plug-ins that can be included in server appliance products and provides documentation for independent hardware...
[August 30, 2007, 17:47]
Business intelligence is failing firms
News Speaking to ZDNet UK in advance of Business Intelligence Europe, which starts in Amsterdam on Friday, research director Frank Buytendijk said vendors have largely failed their customers. It all went wrong, according to Buytendijk, when vendors...
[January 31, 2002, 16:09]
White hats expose VoIP security threat
News The testers, who are from VoIP security firm Sipera, claim that they have found similar vulnerabilities in several vendors' enterprise VoIP software clients. Sipera would not reveal the identity of the affected vendors, because they have not yet...
[August 7, 2007, 17:49]
A better way to migrate virtual machines
Blog Although the chip vendors both added virtualisation support to their chips a few years ago, this was only the first step. The problem with VMotion is that while all x86 compatible chips support the same basic instruction set, chips from different...
[September 18, 2008, 9:13]
IBM begins shipping 6x86MX
News It has had plenty of success with many PC vendors preferring to do business with Big Blue rather than Cyrix itself. UK vendors committing to support the part include Time, MJN, Evesham Micros, Mesh and Carrera.
[July 23, 1997, 11:05]
Congressman criticised for GSM quote
News The GSM community has responded to a southern California congressman who has called for the adoption of CDMA mobile technology in post-war Iraq, to ensure the rebuilding efforts don't benefit European vendors at the expense of US industry.
[March 31, 2003, 10:09]
Some do's and don'ts for vendor selection
News Don’t shop by price: When it comes to vendors, customers often get exactly what they pay for. Now you’re about to leap into the fray of competing vendors, all of whom say they are the right one to provide the new systems, integrate them into your...
[September 11, 2003, 17:30]
The Vista future isn't Orange
Blog Comment To make matters worse - the 3 products you are trying to intergrate are all relatively recent launches from the respective vendors. This example only serves to add fuel to the image of vendors trying to exploit the goodwill of early adopters.
[August 9, 2007, 9:53]
US Web snooping plan draws fire
News For us it's a very exciting prospect," said Phyllis Cela, acting director of enforcement at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which has begun talking to vendors. The agency has begun receiving proposals from vendors, which have conducted...
[March 29, 2000, 9:12]
