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News This competition is now closed. To celebrate Small Business Week, BT Business is offering one lucky silicon.com reader a trip to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay New Year's Eve celebrations. BT Business is offering two... [20 Oct 2009]
PKWARE Case Study: Securing Cardholder Data
White Paper The transaction data for each 24-hour period is put into batch files and encrypted, it remains in storage for a number of days until all the transactions are closed. A nationally known discount retailer, with nearly 200... [30 Sep 2009]
Google Wave greets conferencing with help from Ribbit
News It's becoming clear that Google Wave, which is slowly emerging from closed beta, has the potential to be much more than a text-messaging platform. As the telecommunications platform company Ribbit shows - as does a... [30 Sep 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News After the market closed, shares were down 10 per cent or more. Even though RIM still saw strong sales of BlackBerrys, the news sent the company's stock price tumbling in after-market trading. Many are now wondering if... [25 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News Apple may be reinvigorated with CEO Steve Jobs back at the helm and a new OS just out of the gates, but it looks like the business world is still closed to the Mac maker. According to silicon.com's CIO Jury, the release... [21 Sep 2009]
Introducing Traffic Analysis Attacks, Defences and Public Policy Issues.
White Paper Such traffic analysis techniques have been used in the closed military communities for a while but their systematic study is an emerging field in the open security community. A lot of traditional computer security has... [16 Sep 2009]
Time for businesses to open up - or else
Comment Wilfully closed businesses hope the law will continue to shore up their position. In addition, increasing public visibility of companies' behaviour through online collaboration and information-sharing means there will be... [03 Sep 2009]
IBM Case Study: Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
White Paper Harrah's wants a closed-loop system to leverage the data on their ~40 million customers to support customer loyalty objectives and operations. The company chose to leverage its existing technology investments in Teradata... [01 Sep 2009]
Operational Business Intelligence: The State of Art
White Paper Objectives are reducing latencies through more real time data collection, analysis and decision making, and creating a closed-loop decision cycle where the results of BI analytics are incorporated back into operations. [01 Sep 2009]
IBM Case Study: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
White Paper Not only did it difficult for users to gain a quick understand of how these two processes related, but as a result of this piecemeal procedure, 300 reports were being generated every time budgets needed to be closed. [01 Sep 2009]
The Full Promise of Business Intelligence
White Paper This combination of integrated business intelligence and planning capabilities is core to complete, closed loop performance management system that seamlessly connects forecasts, metrics, targets, accruals, reports, and... [01 Sep 2009]
Fairfield Residential, LLC Increases Web Applications and Streamlines Recruiting With Automated Solution
White Paper Fairfield Residential upgraded Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Capital Management Suite to provide applicants and recruiters with easy access to up-to-date job vacancy information and reduced manual data entry by linking... [28 Aug 2009]
Facebook adds open source guru to its books
News It wasn't so long ago that Facebook was seen as the ultimate in closed-off technology, with profiles hidden behind a log-in wall and features built with in-house technologies rather than open standards. [26 Aug 2009]
Collaborative Reporting Architecture: Putting the Principles of Open Source to Work in Business Intelligence
White Paper With Actuate's Collaborative Reporting Architecture, companies can shift from a 'closed BI model' where information access and analysis is siloed, to an 'Open BI Model' that speeds report development by supporting... [07 Aug 2009]
Why the Software Industry Is Building Appliance Solutions on Commercially Available Hardware
White Paper The industry has historically built these solutions as a closed environment with custom hardware and software optimized to run together. Enterprise IT managers are under pressure to accomplish more each year with budgets... [07 Aug 2009]
