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Neoware Systems Case Study: Ardent Health Services
White Papers Ardent Health Services is a provider of health care services to communities throughout the United States. Ardent Health Services was looking for a cost-effective method to replace the aging PCs in its growing operation of 27 behavioral and acute...
[January 26, 2005, 23:00]
Networks '97: Cisco Buys Voice, Firewall Firms
News First, Cisco said it would purchase Ardent Communications, a California startup specialising in voice over LAN, Frame Relay and ATM networks. The Ardent technology is currently in beta form and will ship in the next two to three months.
[June 25, 1997, 9:41]
Stock Watch: Comverse, Informix, Lockheed Martin, V-One And Yahoo!
News The database-software maker said Wednesday it has agreed to buy rival Ardent Software in a stock swap valued at about $880m. Informix, which makes corporate-database programs, said each Ardent share will be exchanged for 3.5 of its shares and that...
[December 1, 1999, 12:10]
Is It Easier To Hire Open Source Developers?
Blog Comment Recently I came across one comment by an ardent Linux proponent saying approximately (don't remember exact wording) that "It is a violation of my rights -- like 1st amendment right -- when software vendors oblige me to purchase a software.
[October 31, 2007, 10:41]
CAs: The Business Opportunity
White Papers Even the most ardent non-technical person can now say that they are "aware" of the issues regarding cryptography. The issue of security for electronic commerce has received more than its fair share of media attention over the last year.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Fantastic Flame Screensaver
Downloads The desktop dims out and starts to glow ardent orange, creating a glorious effect along with the licking flames. Watching fire is both exciting and dangerous. People love it! There is some pre-historic magic in fire.
[July 5, 2007, 21:16]
Schwartz Swipes At The GPL
News Sun president Jonathan Schwartz on Tuesday proclaimed ardent support for the open source software realm but criticised the GPL. The GPL governs Linux and countless other projects in the free and open source software arena.
[April 6, 2005, 13:50]
Fast Answers Aren't Good Answers
Leader Sin on that kind of scale is daunting for even the most ardent believer: even when individuals are brought to book, the results are momentary, the position ridiculous and the expense damnable. We can understand his frustration.
[October 31, 2007, 14:41]
Cisco Posts Another Terrific Quarter
News Actual income for the quarter, including the write-off of research and development associated with the acquisition last month of Ardent Communications Corp. The San Jose, Calif.networking equipment giant reported net income of $383.2 million, or 55...
[August 6, 1997, 9:22]
Thursday
Blog Without getting into the whole debate about legalisation, health and social impacts, even the most ardent supporters of the right to spliff wouldn't call it an activity drug. Thursday 26/09/2002One of the constant wonders of the Web is the large...
[September 27, 2002, 18:00]
DOJ Digs Deeper Into Microsoft
News Sun's Java software is seen as a potential competitor to the Windows operating system, and Sun's chief executive Scott McNealy is an ardent Microsoft critic. Sun has confirmed that it has received a civil subpoena regarding Microsoft from the DoJ.
[March 17, 1998, 12:47]
Microsoft: Stuck Between A Rock And A Hard Patch?
Talkback So it is possible to work around this security flaw without breaking anything, just that Microsoft chose not to (I can't believe this didn't realise that they would break sites, that implies even greater incompetence that the most ardent Linux fan...
[February 11, 2004, 15:32]
Open Source Fans Try To Outflank .Net
News Red Hat, the top seller of Linux and one of Microsoft's most ardent foes, declined to comment on Ximian's plans. Even as Microsoft touts the open availability of the underpinnings of its .Net initiative, open source advocates are working to make...
[July 5, 2001, 12:29]
Lindows Opens Subscriber Information To Microsoft
News While Microsoft is using the information only for legal proceedings, users of Lindows -- many of whom consider themselves ardent Microsoft opponents -- expressed dismay in online newsgroups that their contact details had been made available to the...
[January 15, 2002, 16:32]
ICANN Rejects .XXX Domain
News Despite ardent political interest in the issue, Paul Twomey, the chief of ICANN, told the Associated Press that the decision "was not driven by a political consideration". Internet regulator ICANN has voted down a proposal to create a domain for...
[May 11, 2006, 13:25]
Microsoft Foes Urge Antitrust Punishment
News In December, two ardent Microsoft foes funded by competitors such as Sun Microsystems and Oracle -- the Computer and Communications Industry Association and the Software and Information Industry Association -- began a similar attempt to inject...
[January 3, 2003, 8:49]
Data Integration Shake-out Due, Says Ascential
News By selling its database properties to IBM in July, Informix accelerated a plan to shift its efforts to Ascential, which is developing the data warehousing technologies Informix acquired with Ardent Software.
[November 13, 2001, 17:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's a good way to cope with the insecurities that otherwise come with being heavily outnumbered: the more obscure a computer language, hardware platform or other religion, the more ardent the adherents.
[February 11, 2005, 17:30]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Now, zealous overwork prompted by grief can certainly get you a long way -- but even the most ardent Trekkie (*) must some day come back from those dark shores and realise that moving on is an option.
[May 2, 2003, 14:53]
Oracle Boss Running For Governer Of California?
News The ardent Microsoft critic said he found the antitrust trial "fascinating" because it wasn't just a question of whether or not Microsoft broke the Sherman Antitrust Act. Besides that surprising confession, a relaxed Ellison -- appearing at the...
[March 11, 1999, 16:24]
