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- SOA economics: addressing 'boundary costs'
- Who's going to pay for this SOA? Often, the costs of handling and processing SOA-based services gets spread all over the map. This has implications as SOAs grow in scale and complexity. Oracle's Dave Chappell discusses the matter of "boundary costs" as part of...
- Tags: XML Document, SOA, Boundary Cost, Application Grid, Dave, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, XML, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- MAPILab Statistics for SharePoint 2.0.2 (Windows)
- MAPILab Statistics for SharePoint is a simple and effective tool for collecting and analyzing data about usage of sites of SharePoint product family. Product offers a number of finished reports both for evaluating the common visiting traffic of sites and for reviewing the smallest details such as user sessions and...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows, MAPILab, Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-06-18
- Hearing the Call: A Promethean Encounter in Copenhagen?
- [caption id="attachment_634" align="aligncenter" width="396" caption="Cate Blanchett: A Promethean Encounter with CEOs in Copenhagen?"][/caption] The great and the good of global business got together in Copenhagen last week to try to reach consensus on what the private sector message should be to the UN...
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Copenhagen, Climate, Deforestation, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- The CIO is dead (long live the CIO)
- TechRepublic's Patrick Gray takes on the changing role of the CIO, writing that a C-level position for IT will no longer be warranted unless it evolves beyond the operational, shared-service mentality. You can find more posts like this on TechRepublic's IT Leadership blog. With the...
- Tags: CIO, Role, Information Technology, Technology, Service, C-level, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Splendid City Sports Scheduler 6.6.5.4 (Mac)
- Splendid City Team Sports Scheduler, and Sports Scheduling Software System is useful for people who organize team sports or game events. Use it to manage and publish sports schedules of any size and complexity. Automatically create high quality double or single elimination tournament brackets, round-robin league schedules, swiss round tournaments,...
- Tags: Web, Team, Apple Macintosh, Web Site, Niagara Software, User Experience, Web Site Development, Time Management, Team Management, Games, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Productivity, Management, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-05-21
- Cutting software maintenance costs 101
- Cutting software maintenance costs 101agreedI am no fan of vendors charging clients for unused products. Many clients of mine have taken this for granted, although they certainly haven't like it. Good suggestions, Larry.Drop your maintenance after 1 yearIt makes no sense to have a 18% maintenance contract on an MRP...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Groupware, E-Room, open source, software maintenance, Microsoft SharePoint, software
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Compact Calculator - CompactCalc 4.2 (Windows)
- CompactCalc is an enhanced scientific calculator for Windows with an expression editor. It embodies generic floating-point routines, hyperbolic and transcendental routines. Its underling implementation encompasses high precision, sturdiness and multi-functionality. With the brilliant designs and powerful features of CompactCalc, you can bring spectacular results to your calculating routines. You can...
- Tags: Routine, CompactCalc, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-04-30
- CollabNet rebrands ALM product to better support distributed development and cloud applications
- As companies are being drawn -- or nudged -- into cloud computing, tools are emerging to make distributed services lifecycles more secure and efficient. The latest entry into the field is CollabNet's newly rebranded TeamForge 5.2, which greases the skids for Internet-based software development and deployment. Formerly...
- Tags: CollabNet Inc., Application Lifecycle Management, TeamForge 5.2, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Where to for revenue recognition?
- Fellow Irregulars Phil Wainewright and Jason Corsello are batting around the implementation services revenue recognition issue following Taleo's restatement of earnings. Phil uses it as a reason to take a sideways swipe at the on-premise vendors: I wonder what the impact on SAP, Oracle and Accenture’s financials would be...
- Tags: Revenue, Taleo Corp., Phil, Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Is the geek love affair with Firefox waning?
- Is the geek love affair with Firefox waning?Well, since you brought it up...I'm perfectly willing to be undeserving of you as a friend, customer, or user. I certainly hope your sense of ethics doesn't extend to your food purchases, otherwise you're in for a slow, painful demise.PrinciplesI will NOT...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Cisco launches bid to capture the data center
- Cisco Systems has just launched what it considers a "critical step" in its Data Center 3.0 strategy, promising an ecosystem of partners which include chipmaker Intel, tech consultancy Accenture, virtualization software provider VMWare, Microsoft, the labs unit of enterprise software firm SAP, storage maker EMC and...
- Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- From Chapter Four: The Unix and Open source Culture
- This is the 41st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: BIT: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Roots (2) In its present form this commitment to publication and peer review, originally derived from the core academic and scientific approach giving rise to the science...
- Tags: Noorda, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Red Hat and Citrix ratchet up open source virtualization relevancy
- The open source hypervisor landscape got a lot more interesting today after the latest announcements from Red Hat and Citrix. Both were shots across the bow of VMware’s juggernaut, but Red Hat’s volley may have overshot and struck Xen.org in the stern. Citrix, the flag bearer for...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Citrix Systems Inc., Xen, KVM, Virtualization, Hardware, James Staten
- Blog posts 2009-02-23
- CIO for Hire: Ignorance may be bliss, but itââ¬â¢s also dangerous
- Guest post: TechRepublic's Jay Rollins talks about an instance in his company where the user view of “If it ain’t broken, don’t fix it†seriously affected the bottom line and what he had to do to correct it. You can find more posts like this in TechRepublic's CIO for Hire...
- Tags: Marketing, E-mail, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-23
- Will health IT be Obama version of the Iraq War
- Will health IT be Obama version of the Iraq WarA can of wormsIn the early 80s I developed a purchase order management system for a chain of department stores. The basic design was actually fairly simple. But that was based on everything working perfectly, which seldom happens in...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Strategy, Scot, naivete, health-IT, Iraq War, Obama, physician
- Discussion threads 2009-02-19
- SAP
- SAPUmm....Shouldn't that be your responsibility to begin with - to look out for your customer and to speak up if something is obviously wrong?RE: SAP To be fair, there are 3 separate areas where SAP migrations fail. First, quite often the customer has decided to do it, but undersells...
- Tags: Quality, Enterprise software, SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- Bonduelle Implements an MPLS VPN to Reduce Complexity and IT Costs While Improving the Availability of Its Systems
- The Bonduelle Group is the only food processing company involved in the three main areas of vegetable processing technology: canned foods, frozen foods and sophisticated fresh produce. After a period of difficulty, Bonduelle decided to assume more control over its facilities management providers and to take over the contracts in...
- Tags: MPLS VPN, VPN, Food, Information Technology, Verizon Communications Inc., Bonduelle, Bonduelle Group, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- How to Build a Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
- Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends March 31, 2009.View Available Dates and LocationsThe Configuration Management Database CMDB is mentioned throughout the ITIL lifecycle, and virtually every ITIL activity, function, and process relies upon it. Creating and managing the CMDB...
- Tags: CMDB, Configuration Management
- Training 2009-02-01
- Why I love Windows 7, hate Linux, and think the Mac is lame
- Why I love Windows 7, hate Linux, and think the Mac is lameThe blonde in the video...She's hanging around with PC guy why? For his money?Don't feed the troll [nt][nt]Please explain how Windows is an improvement when you say..."Install Ubuntu and try manually configuring any hardware that doesn?t work right....
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, MAC IS, operating system, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
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