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All Enterprise Applications Articles
Special Report: Business Intelligence Gets Smart
by
Doug Henschen
- September 5, 2008
From desktop integration and BI services to smart applications and SaaS offerings, here are the trends top companies are incorporating in their BI initiatives, and what you can learn from them.
Review: Google Chrome Mostly Glitters
by
Mitch Wagner
- September 3, 2008
Google's Chrome browser is fast and lightweight, with fresh and welcome user interface innovations. But it's still early beta software -- and it shows.
Oracle To Buy ClearApp
by Antone Gonsalves
- September 3, 2008
ClearApp software is expected to extend Oracle's application management product, Enterprise Manager, to provide visibility of transactions across application components within service-oriented architectures.
SaaS Doubts Boost Remote Infrastructure Services
by
J. Nicholas Hoover
- August 30, 2008
Chiquita Brands, a SaaS believer, taps remote management services provider for e-mail chores.
A New Model: Open Source Software After It's Acquired
by
Charles Babcock
- August 30, 2008
From MySQL to XenSource, open source companies are in increasingly high demand. For users of the software, it presents a new set of questions.
Google Unveils Android's App Store
by
Marin Perez
- August 28, 2008
A competitor to Apple's App Store, the Android Market will allow users to browse, purchase, install, and rate applications on Android handsets.
Oracle Ties Middleware To Eclipse Workbench
by
Charles Babcock
- August 28, 2008
Developers can create Java applications using Fusion's WebLogic application server and other middleware services with Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse.
User Group Hosting Discussions On SAP Price Hikes
by
Mary Hayes Weier
- August 28, 2008
SAP is holding firm on its plan to raise maintenance fees to 22% over the next four years, despite some customers' opposition to the plan.
SugarCRM Upgrades To 5.1 With Reporting, Analytics, Tracking
by
Charles Babcock
- August 28, 2008
The new Tracker feature tells an employer which salespeople are making use of SugarCRM's capabilities, which features are most frequently used, and which are being ignored.
Demand For Spring Skills Dominates Java Programming
by
Charles Babcock
- August 28, 2008
Job listings for Java projects that require the open source Spring framework now outnumber those that want Enterprise Java Bean-building skills, the hallmark of traditional Enterprise Java programming.
HP Closes $13.9 Billion EDS Acquisition
by
Paul McDougall
- August 26, 2008
The deal creates the world's second largest IT services and outsourcing vendor, trailing only IBM.
Seven Steps to Successful BI Competency Centers
by
Doug Henschen
- August 24, 2008
From setting a strategic vision and gaining C-level support to promoting successes and responding to emergencies, follow these seven suggestions for developing BICCs that boost business performance.
Amazon Cloud Adds Persistent Storage Feature
by
J. Nicholas Hoover
- August 21, 2008
Customers will likely use Amazon's Elastic Block Store for a variety of things, including as a cloud-based database holding up to 1 TB of data.
Salesforce.com To Acquire InStranet For $31.5 Million
by
Mary Hayes Weier
- August 20, 2008
The purchase of a customer-service technology software provider is the largest acquisition to date for the software-as-a-service vendor.
Microsoft Drops Virtualization Fees For SQL Server 2008, Other Apps
by
Paul McDougall
- August 19, 2008
The fee-elimination program applies to 41 Microsoft server applications, including certain editions of SQL Server 2008, Exchange Server 2007, Dynamics CRM 4.0, and SharePoint Server 2007.
IBM Upgrades Master Data Management and Data Quality Products
by
Doug Henschen
- August 18, 2008
Product Information Management and Information Server enhancements aimed at getting data right, matching names, standardizing terms and doing business around the globe.
Rich Internet Apps the Microsoft Way
by
Nelson King
- August 18, 2008
Evaluating Silverlight 2, Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Studio 2, it's no surprise that Microsoft shines in programming and comes up short on creative tools. As the wave of RIA and Web 2.0 rides on, the choice between the Adobe and Microsoft camps might be one of the bigger bets an enterprise IT shop can make.
Report Warns Of Data Warehouse 'Bottleneck' In Real-Time Analytics
by Antone Gonsalves
- August 18, 2008
In a report entitled "Really Urgent Analytics: The Sweet Spot for Real-Time Data Warehousing," Forrester advises intelligence and knowledge management professionals to familiarize themselves with the various approaches for adapting a data warehouse to meet real-time requirements, and, if necessary, consider bypassing the data warehouse altogether.
Jaspersoft Releases iReport For NetBeans
by Antone Gonsalves
- August 18, 2008
iReport is being offered as a plug-in for the integrated development environment, which is used to build Java desktop applications.
Outages Force Cloud Computing Users To Rethink Tactics
by
J. Nicholas Hoover
- August 16, 2008
IT departments scramble to devise backup plans following service disruptions at Amazon, Citrix, and Google.
Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps
by
Mary Hayes Weier
- August 15, 2008
While Apple iPhone apps have a small presence in the business world, IT execs at Disney, Genentech, and Kraft are endorsing the iPhone.
SAP Business Objects Takes Next Steps on Performance Management, BI
by
Doug Henschen
- August 12, 2008
Outlooksoft, Pilot and Cartesis applications 'integrated' with NetWeaver and BusinessObjects XI. Xcelsius presentation app hits the desktop, while SAP customers get free Crystal.
Google Apologizes For Gmail Outage
by
Thomas Claburn
- August 12, 2008
Millions of users were unable to access Google's Gmail service for several hours on Monday.
XAware Upgrades Open Source Integration Tools
by Antone Gonsalves
- August 11, 2008
Enhancements include better text processing and support for REST operation creation and testing.
IBM Unveils Biz Apps For iPhone, Blackberry
by
Paul McDougall
- August 8, 2008
About 67% of all workers use mobile devices and wireless computers, IBM said, and the number of mobile Internet users in the world will approach 1 billion this year.
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