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- Electronics Company Cuts Project Development Time by 50 Per Cent With Service-Oriented Architecture
- Siemens is one of the world's largest electrical engineering and electronics companies. Over the last four years, the Siemens business unit IT Operations has created a service-oriented IT architecture that integrates disparate data sources and eliminates human bottlenecks in key business processes. To progress its service-oriented philosophy, Siemens rolled out...
- Tags: business process, electronics company, siemens ag, information technology, project development, electronics, soa, microsoft corp., operational planning, fax, engineering, strategy, business operations, management
- Case studies 2007-07-05
- Capturing Project Development Success
- With ever-increasing market pressure to deliver more business value in shorter timelines, IT departments and software development organizations are always seeking ways to improve productivity, build applications that are aligned with customer needs, and improve the competitive advantage of their organizations. Today, many organizations are putting a focus on the...
- Tags: application development, project development, requirement, software development, development tools, middleware, software/web development, enterprise software, software
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Overview of Agile Management & Development Methods
- This paper presents an overview of Agile Project Management & Development Methods. The paper will describe the deficiency of normal project development processes, who started Agile Management & development method, what is it made up of and who should use it, differences between Agile development processes and normal development processes,...
- Tags: method, project development, development method, project management, it operations, it service management
- White papers 2005-06-27
- Geographically Distributed Development (GDD)
- In today's global economy, many companies are shifting their development strategy to one that is geographically distributed. With this shift, many companies have experienced a high degree of project development failure due to several challenges magnified by a distributed staff. This Webcast is designed for Project Managers and Technical Leaders...
- Tags: project development, ibm corp., project management, software development, team management, development tools, it operations, it service management, software/web development, management
- Webcasts
- A Lifecycle Approach to Geographically Distributed Development (GDD)
- In today's global economy, many companies are shifting their development strategy to one that is geographically distributed. With this shift, many companies have experienced a high degree of project development failure due to several challenges magnified by a distributed staff. This webcast is designed for Project Managers and Technical Leaders...
- Tags: webcast, project development, ibm corp., project management, software development, team management, development tools, it operations, it service management, software/web development, management
- Webcasts
- Nortel Networks Reduces Project Development Time and Improves Customer Service With Informatica Data Integration Platform
- Nortel Networks develops the communication technologies and infrastructure to implement end-to-end broadband, Voice over IP, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband for customers in more than 150 countries. Nortel needed a platform sufficiently reliable, robust, open, and scalable to handle increasingly complex development projects more quickly. And it needed...
- Tags: customer service, informatica, nortel networks corp., project development, data integration
- Case studies
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- Teaching language to robots
- For a project scheduled to end in 2011, Plymouth University researchers will build two robots using software allowing them to interact with each other to exchange learned information like humans. The team will use language-learning techniques designed for children. According to The Engineer, the goal of the project is to...
- Tags: project, concept, neck, belpaeme, robots, emerging technologies, roland piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- I went to Moscone Center and all I got was this stupid T-Shirt
- Where's the hot chicks? Yeah you heard it, Summer LinuxWorld Expo sucked. Again. No, I didn't go this year. In fact, I haven't gone in two years. So how can I say it sucked? Because everyone who I know...
- Tags: booth, trade show, webcast, linux, internet, rss, web site development, web technology, operating systems, software, jason perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- CIOs: We love video conferencing and online training; Enterprise 2.0 on the ropes
- Chief information officers have the hots for online training, video conferencing and collaboration software such as Microsoft's SharePoint. Just don't ask these execs to blog, use a wiki or enter a virtual world. That's the recap from a survey of 1,400 CIOs by staffing firm Robert Half...
- Tags: cio, online training, enterprise 2.0, wiki, online communications, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- News to know: Mozilla; Windows Server; LinuxWorld; Apple
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder Mary Jo Foley: What's next for Windows Server Microsoft finalizes SQL Server 2008 TechRepublic: 10 questions and answers about Microsoft Live Mesh Dancho Danchev: Today's...
- Tags: google inc., larry dignan, microsoft windows server, server, apple inc., mozilla corp., linux, phishing, smart phones, service-oriented architecture (soa), cyberthreats, microsoft windows, operating systems, unix, open source, software, security, spam and phishing, consumer electronics, personal technology, web services, enterprise software
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source
- In a previous discussion of OpenOffice versus Microsoft Office most respondents addressing the development issue seemed to prefer the Microsoft development tools over the comparable open source ones. I believe this is probably correct from the individual developer perspective, but wrong from the corporate perspective. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: wintel, environment, microsoft office, apache software foundation, microsoft corp., technology, development environment, open source, paul murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder
- LAS VEGAS -- Mozilla security chief Window Snyder wants to open-source much more than the Firefox browser. During a sit-down chat at the Black Hat security conference here, Snyder announced plans to launch three new initiatives around threat modeling, training and vulnerability metrics that push the envelope...
- Tags: mozilla firefox, window, training, web browser, mozilla corp., window snyder, web browsers, security, internet, ryan naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Mozilla taps crowd for concepts: Will the browser usurp the OS?
- Mozilla taps crowd for concepts: Will the browser usurp the OS?1997 called. It wants its article backAs a reader of News.com and ZDNet for years and years, I had to laugh when I saw the headline for this one. Sounds familiar, except it would have been about Netscape.Next maybe you...
- Tags: operating systems, web browsers, desktops, operating system, web browser, desktop, mozilla corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Video: Oracle's CIO on 'Project Sequoia'
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Oracle CIO Mark Sunday explains the techniques behind Project Sequoia, the company's new data center in Utah. By utilizing outside air, hot aisle containment, and independently controlled supercells, he says this will be its most efficient center yet. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: cio, oracle corp., video, data centers, productivity, corporate communications, storage, hardware, data management, marketing, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- LinuxWorld: Oracle announces Project Sequoia
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Oracle CIO Mark Sunday explains the techniques behind Project Sequoia, the company's new data center in Utah. By utilizing outside air, hot aisle containment, and independently controlled supercells, he says this will be its most efficient center yet.
- Tags: linuxworld, oracle corp., data centers, productivity, storage, hardware, data management, linux, oracle
- Videos 2008-08-06
- Oracle: Gimme an L. Gimme an I. Gimme an N-U-X
- Enterprise software giant Oracle is at LinuxWorld this week, positioning itself as head cheerleader for widespread adoption in the Enterprise. In addition to a keynote speech that discussed Oracle's position around Linux, as well as details of its own deployment, there were two announcements issued today. The...
- Tags: data center, oracle corp., linux, data centers, unix, operating systems, open source, software, storage, hardware, data management, sam diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Six steps to an effective data governance program
- As data governance becomes a key benchmark of a company's responsibility to enhance and protect data, here are six simple steps that start to develop a program based on individual needs. In the past few years, dozens of high-profile incidents involving data mismanagement have gained international attention. Caught off...
- Tags: data, organization, corporate governance, tools & techniques, pricing, databases, business operations, corporate law, management, marketing, enterprise software, software, data management, data governance, mismanagement, steve alder, ibm, special to zdnet
- News items 2008-08-06
- IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop
- IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktopIbm should spend 1% of its revenueeach years to help , expend and monitor/sponsored open sourceUp to a certain point IBM OS/3 "pay back" linux or bsd flavor since we are into the "if/why not"...
- Tags: unix, operating systems, open source, servers, desktop, ibm corp., linux, microsoft corp., symphony, server
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- IBM should spend another $1B to sell its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop to the masses
- IBM is enlisting the help of the top three Linux distributors to help its desktop Office and messaging software gain ground. It's a small step forward but Big Blue must reach out to the masses to win this game. At LinuxWorld, IBM announced that Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell and Red...
- Tags: microsoft office, ibm corp., linux, open source, unix, operating systems, desktops, software, hardware, paula rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- (Photos: More planes from the Oshkosh air show)
- (Photos: More planes from the Oshkosh air show)Osprey[i]The Osprey can take off and land vertically--then fly at 240 knots in airplane mode. Plus, it can carry loads of up to 10,000 pounds. [/i]...and kill pilots.RE: (Photos: More planes from the Oshkosh air show)How cool is the F22-A Raptor? An...
- Tags: aerospace & defense, osprey, oshkosh air show, oshkosh, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
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