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- Webcast: Uniting the Business: Simplifying information integration Connectivity
- This eBizQ webcast delves into the details of Forrester Research's Information Fabric approach to enterprise information integration and how IBM Information Server can enable organizations to enable strategic insight across a heterogeneous landscape.
- Tags: Webcast, Information Integration, IBM Corp., Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-06-26
- What Next for Semantic Blogging?
- This paper explains Semantic Blogging which is the use of rich metadata to transform blogs from simple online diaries to full participants in an information sharing ecosystem. Originally the semantic blogging vision centred around informal decentralized knowledge management, but the developments in social network analysis, microformats, semantic desktop applications and...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Integration, BlogAccord, Blogging, Internet
- White papers 2006-11-30
- Beauty and the Beast: The Theory and Practice of information integration
- Information integration is becoming a critical problem for businesses and individuals alike. Data volumes are sky-rocketing, and new sources and types of information are proliferating. This paper briefly reviews some of the key research accomplishments in information integration theory and systems, then describes the current state-of-the-art in commercial practice, and...
- Tags: Theory, Information Integration
- White papers 2006-10-22
- Data Integration for Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Attunity’s Data and information integration platform addresses some unique integration needs for managing complex data integration for supply chain networks that most BI tools are not designed to address. These needs include support for distributed decision-making (via real-time changed data capture), access to master data management (MDM, via universal data...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Information Integration, Attunity Inc., Data Integration, SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Management, Data Management
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Technical Comparison of Oracle Database 10g Versus SQL Server 2005: Focus on information integration
- This paper examines the information integration features of Oracle Database 10g, and compares them with the features of SQL Server 2005. It specifically looks at replication and message queuing. SQL Server 2005 provides incremental improvements to their replication, distributed operations, and heterogeneous access. It also introduces an entirely new message...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Information Integration, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Enterprise Software, Databases, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Information Infrastructure: Delivering the Advantage of information integration Today
- The on demand business is designed to deal with change, which is the inevitable reality for all businesses. These changes are far reaching and happen faster than ever before. As experts in turning volatility to their own advantage, on demand businesses are able to develop the organizational agility that enables...
- Tags: Information Integration, IBM Corp., IBM Information Integration Portfolio, RFID, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Management, Software
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Integrating Information for the On Demand Business
- IBM WebSphere information integration solutions can help to dramatically reduce the length of time it takes to develop new applications and compete more effectively by responding to new opportunities in the marketplace. WebSphere information integration makes the organization more agile by reducing the time and complexity of building and deploying...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Information Integration, IBM Corp., WebSphere Information Integration, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-04-01
- XML Transformation and Metadata Repositories Enable information integration
- This paper focuses on the role of XML tools and technologies to enable a class of data integration solutions becoming increasingly popular in the marketplace. In addition, it will address the high-level characteristics of business problems to which the solutions can be applied, and present examples of the specific types...
- Tags: Information Integration, Blueprint Technologies, Data Integration, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers 2005-01-11
- Deriving Order From Chaos: The Benefits of an information integration Strategy - A Guide to Help IT Develop a Successful Information Strategy for the Enterprise
- Disconnected departmental knowledge systems make it difficult for employees to find the information they need to make critical decisions. Marketing portals, CRMs, financial tracking systems and collaboration solutions are important tools, yet if they cannot act in concert, valuable information relationships remain undiscovered. How can a workforce share, collaborate and...
- Tags: Solution, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Information Technology, Information Integration, Benefit, Factiva, Strategy, Portals, Management, Internet
- White papers 2004-09-22
- information integration or Process Integration? How to Achieve Interoperability in Administration
- IT managers in administration must decide how to contribute to cross-organizational integration and what strategy and means to choose for achieving interoperability. Comparing the frameworks and guidelines provided by central European and U.S. governmental units, it is found information integration and process integration as prominent concepts to guide interoperability efforts,...
- Tags: Interoperability, Administration, Information Integration, Integration
- White papers 2004-06-02
- SAP Case Study: Messung Systems
- Messung Systems is a pioneer in indigenously designed automation products. Messung has a large network across India. It has nine offices, three key distributors, twenty system integrators and a large customer base. Lack of integration of this large distribution network and information resources had led to inefficient business process and...
- Tags: Information Integration, SAP AG, Messung Systems, Messung
- Case studies
- LDAP-Based Ontology for information integration
- The increase in popularity of the Internet has led to the proliferation of heterogeneous information systems that could be better utilized if they operated under a common query interface. The purpose of this paper is to describe the representation formalism of ontologies in an LDAP-based information integration system, and to...
- Tags: Information Integration, Ontology, LDAP, Strategy, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers
- Clalit Health Services: End-to-End Intel Architecture Delivers Just-in-Time Info to Cut Costs and Enhance Care
- Israel's Clalit Health Services Group needed to improve patient care and reduce costs by enabling faster and better decisions among its 22,800 doctors, nurses and administrative staff. Its legacy infrastructure was expensive, unwieldy, and difficult to update and maintain. By implementing its end-to-end solution, Clalit chose a system using Intel...
- Tags: Patient, Information Integration, Health Care, JIT, Intel Corp., Intel Architecture, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Processors, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Executive Perspective: True information integration, featuring Cisco's Gary Bridge
- This paper offers highlights from an interview with Cisco senior vice president Gary Bridge and other data integration experts. It presents new approaches to creating a Service Oriented Architecture for integrating structured and unstructured transactional and content-based data, with a goal toward enhancing the customer experience.
- Tags: Information Integration, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Integration
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- Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
- Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a fashionable Bluetooth headset, Bose on-ear headphones, and the BlackBerry Curve 8330 for Sprint.Here''s our weekly roundup of the new products CNET reviewers liked best. 1. Aliph Jawbone 2 black Editors'' rating: 8.7 The...
- Tags: Headphone, Bose, RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Bottom Line, CNET', Price, It', FireWire, Bluetooth, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-17
- Facebook bans Google's Friend Connect
- A few days ago, Google launched a new service called Friend Connect to help website owners make their stuff social without needing to do much work. This basically involves being able to host certain gadgets that use OpenSocial on a webpage by simply copy and pasting some code from...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Run by Wall Street? A Cause or a Company?
- Guest post: Anshu Sharma is author of Anshu's blog, which focuses on Software as a Service and the emerging SaaS Ecosystem. He is an Enterprise Irregular. In light of the Yahoo! - Microsoft fiasco, fellow bloggers Larry Dignan and Vinnie Mirchandani have been asking the question whether...
- Tags: Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Vision, Wall, Management Team, Software As A Service (SaaS), Financial Accounting, Construction, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Management, Anshu Sharma
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Tom Ilube ponders 'social verification' with FOAF
- Writing today in the latest issue of Nodalities Magazine, Garlik CEO Tom Ilube tackles the increasingly fraught subject of Identity Theft before moving past it to consider notions of 'social verification.' Tom's company, Garlik, offers a product called DataPatrol that helps UK consumers track information about themselves...
- Tags: Tom Ilube, QDOS, Social Networking, Semantic Web, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Nortel Demos Virtual World Platform
- Nortel demoed a virtual world prototype here in a Ottowa at a day long event. Dubbed Web Alive, the virtual world is the first project to come out of Nortel new research effort that imposes a VC-like model for funding research. Like other virtual worlds, Web...
- Tags: Web, Collaboration, Nortel Networks Corp., Voice, World Platform, Web Alive, Channel Management, Telecommunications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Jerry Yang is busy...Writing email
- Yahoo filed its internal communications about Carl Icahn's proxy war plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The takeaway: Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang has been writing a lot of emails. To senior vice presidents at Yahoo, Yang delivered a few talking points following Icahn's first volley and...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Annual Meeting, Board, Carl Icahn, E-mail, Stockholder, Director, Company, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
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