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Growing an Architecture-Driven Team: Moving From a Hero-Based Environment to an Engineer-Based Environment

whitepaper How does one grow the development team to adopt a new viewpoint that encompasses the entire system rather than focusing just on the task at hand? As a developer of software systems, one typically focuses on the finest level of detail.

Tags: software engineering

[15 May 2008]

Australian University Stays Ahead in Technology With Expert Help

whitepaper In order to better manage its IT infrastructure, UQ ITS invested in Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 and Business Desktop Deployment (BDD), and was one of the first to adopt these products. The University of Queensland Information...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Financial Services Distributor Connects 2,500 Advisers With Easy-to-Use Portal Solution

whitepaper Openwork has seen its users rapidly adopt the portal solution. Openwork, based in the United Kingdom, is a stand-alone, multi-tied distribution network of approximately 2,500 financial advisers. The company required a complete back-end architecture...

Tags: application servers

[15 May 2008]

Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise: PeopleTools 8.48 64-Bit on the IBM System p Platform

whitepaper PeopleTools 8.48 provides customers with an expanded ability to adopt a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and also allows customers to create and natively support Web services and integrate legacy or custom applications with PeopleSoft...

Tags: unix

[14 May 2008]

U.K. Law Firm Improves Client Relationships With Customer Management Tool

whitepaper Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Aspective, the company chose Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 because it was easy to use, fast to adopt, and could sit alongside the existing practice management system.

Tags: crm software

[04 May 2008]

OOXML row continues

News If they had wanted that, they could have gone with the ODF format [but], if they adopt something like that, they begin to lose their stranglehold on the desktop. The British Standards Institution has been taken to court by a group of Unix users in...

Tags: bsi, microsoft, ooxml

[02 May 2008]

A Guide to Provisioning, Billing and Nurturing Users of Web Applications and On-Demand Solutions

whitepaper A confluence of factors is driving customers to adopt a new generation of web-based, on-demand business applications. The emergence of these Sofware as a Service (SaaS) solutions is being driven by three primary forces:

Tags: business strategies, demand, saas, end users

[02 May 2008]

Microsoft board meets over Yahoo! - but no decisions

News Microsoft's board of directors is still weighing whether to adopt a hostile approach and nominate a proxy slate of directors to replace Yahoo! Microsoft's board met yesterday to discuss its stand-off with Yahoo!

Tags: bid, microsoft, yahoo

[01 May 2008]

A Global Knowledge Template: Project Management Workbook

whitepaper Adopt project management best practices quickly and easily with our Project Management Workbook Template. Developed by our PMP? certified instructors, this customizable template allows you to easily track project budgets, risks, milestones, and...

Tags: project management, template, track, budgets

[30 Apr 2008]

FSA warns banks to wise up on security

News Following an audit of 39 banks, building societies, insurance companies and financial advisors, the regulatory watchdog called on financial services firms to adopt a more transparent stance towards customers, rather than fearing adverse media...

Tags: fsa, disclosure, bank

[25 Apr 2008]

Cool tech gets down with the kids

News This is reflected in the fact technology users often come up with new applications for the tech they adopt - such as mobile pre-pay, which is used as an alternative currency in some parts of the world, or text messages being used as a dumping tool...

Tags: ipod, apple, virtual worlds

[23 Apr 2008]

Web Services Security: What's Required to Secure a Service-Oriented Architecture

whitepaper As organizations move to adopt SOA, they face a new set of requirements in their security landscape. The nature of SOA's loosely-coupled connections and use of open access have the potential to leave data unprotected, especially during multi-step...

Tags: middleware, soa, protection, multi

[22 Apr 2008]

St Albans council signs £2.5m desktop contract

News The contract is part of a move for the council, which serves more than 130,000 citizens, to adopt more flexible working. St Albans District Council has signed a £2.5m, seven-year contract for desktop support with Northgate Information Solutions...

Tags: desktop, northgate, council

[17 Apr 2008]

Open source key to SaaS future

News He added as more businesses adopt SaaS applications the applications exchange will continue to grow. Open source software will be key to the adoption of software as a service (SaaS) over the next few years to keep costs down and make sharing of...

Tags: gartner, future, sharing, saas

[16 Apr 2008]

Danish Foreign Ministry Enhances IT Security and Efficiency With New Operating System

whitepaper The Ministry urgently needed to adopt new workstation operating systems that offered enhanced security features, communication potential for remote users, and centralized administration. Recent expansion by the Danish Foreign Ministry challenged...

Tags: workstations

[14 Apr 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08

Round-Up HP has claimed IT departments should be prepared for some churn and upheaval in coming years - or even more so than normal - as companies begin to adopt the idea of "cloud computing", which could result in many low-level IT jobs being cut.

Tags: windows, yahoo, gordon brown, microsoft

[11 Apr 2008]

How to Forecast and Preempt Al-Qaeda's Catastrophic Terrorist Warfare

whitepaper Security and risk assessment professionals must always adopt proactive measures to anticipate, defend against, and preempt new types of terrorist threats. Moreover, one should not expect past trends to necessarily reveal future attack patterns...

Tags: network security, attacks, terrorist, assessment

[10 Apr 2008]

Storing High Definition Digital Content

whitepaper As high definition (HD) broadcasting eclipses analog operations, television studios, content creators, and video on demand (VOD) providers need to adopt new strategies for managing, distributing, and archiving massive amounts of high resolution data.

Tags: creators, hd, enterprise management associates, content creators

[10 Apr 2008]

At the Forefront of Educational Excellence, Republic Polytechnic Uses VMware for Innovative Problem-Based Learning

whitepaper Republic Polytechnic (RP) is Singapore's newest polytechnic school and first educational institution to fully adopt the advanced Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach. As part of the PBL pedagogy, the school wanted to create a realistic environment...

Tags: disaster recovery, machines, students, physical

[10 Apr 2008]

Hosting.nl

whitepaper But more than any other, start-up companies need to adopt such technology early on to deliver the reliable service needed to build a good reputation. All organisations rely on secure and stable technology.

Tags: x86-standard servers, dell, hosting, technology infrastructure

[10 Apr 2008]

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