<<The company plans to announce the retooling of the little-known program, an aging workhorse of mainframe computing, this week. Its goal, executives said, was...
<<AT&T is testing Linux software as a replacement for Microsoft's Windows operating system, which runs the 70,000 personal computers used by its employees, an...
Interesting study reinforcing Linux's position: OPERATING SYSTEM Linux has a total cost of ownership that is nearly a third cheaper than Windows, according to...
Sorry, I still don't believe we're quite there yet, at least not in the UK. At least one vendor has recently gone out of business in this area, in spite of...
I tend to agree with Teresa. I recently worked as an architect on a project to impliment a voice based payment solution for travel products. Although from a...
I was watching a re-run of the Grumpy Old Men series last night and many of the speakers really enjoyed saying just how irritating they find these systems....
<<PARIS, the city of love and romance, says that it will not jilt its long term love affair with Microsoft for the rakish upstart Linux overnight. Instead...
<<Any business-savvy engineer knows that algorithm improvements come at a price: the engineer's time. Striking that balance makes software systems move forward...
Looks like Google has stolen a march on MS here: <<Google on Thursday unveiled its first-generation desktop application for searching through personal files...
<<Physicists' demand for computing power is being spurred by the flood of data that will pour out of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the next-generation...
I think speech recognition systems are better than they are given credit for. DTMF solutions are far more annoying to customers, so voice based solutions offer...
There is a thought-provoking article on this subject by Seán McGrath at the link below: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silent-commerce/message/26 Gervas...
Register now for the Eighth Jini Community[SM] meeting in London, England from December 7 - 8, 2004. This meeting will be filled with a variety of technical ...
Microsoft fights back: <<Another front in the on-going battle between Microsoft and Google is about to be opened. By the end of 2004 Microsoft aims to launch...
<<In West Bengal, a tropical region in the northeast of India best known for tea and tigers, students at 2,500 rural schools are getting their first...
<< Anticipation built for weeks beforehand. The city government of Paris, with 17,000 desktop PCs and hundreds of servers, was mulling a technology shift that...
<<According to a recent Gartner report, companies such as Oracle, SAP and Microsoft need to deliver more modular, bite-sized chunks of functionality, which...
<<SANTA CLARA, Calif.--The business of selling software is due for an extreme makeover, industry executives said at the SoftSummit conference here. The...
<<According to Open Source company Cybersource, which has had a chat with a few lawyers, users are just as safely protected signed up with Linux. Cybersource...
Universal Business Language should help to solve some of the semantic issues in inter-enterprise processing; you can read about this at the link below: ...
<<JUST HOURS after Microsoft was criticised for not providing adequate indemnification for its software, the firm appears to have performed a pretty faultless...
<<As the Linux and open source communities continue to expand, there's a lot of discussion happening around the ideas of open source and open standards. It's...
<<The future direction of technology is shaped at universities which is why it is important that students are exposed to operating environments which are set...
Sun has sometimes been criticised for having an equivocal attitude to Linux and open source in general. Here is an extract from an interesting interview of...
Hi I am a student at the University of York in England. I have been doing some literature research on Executive Information Systems (EIS) and have noticed a ...
<<SAP's recent acquisition of the former catalog management vendor A2i and IBM's acquisition of the former product information management (PIM) vendor Trigo...
Hi Matt I think you will find that these are often referred to just as Business Intelligence (BI) solutions these days, and yes - they are alive and kicking ...