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The truth about software as a service
Comment Either way, all they want is their emails to turn up reliably and free of viruses and spam - interestingly both Microsoft and Google are happy to assist with this last point as both have now acquired on-demand services for email security. [23 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.08.07
Round-Up The Round-Up can't quite see how being able to text more fluently than you can speak, organise your MP3s or co-ordinate your social life online will assist in most office environments. Hola! Let's take a moment to examine the state we're in. [24 Aug 2007]
Luke Mellors: Why you should pay for hotel wi-fi
Comment We also were proactive in the delivery of an 'EButler' service to assist in the connection, ensuring the end destination or activity was achieved. Wading bravely into the current debate around 'rip off' prices for hotel wi-fi access, Luke Mellors... [17 Nov 2006]
Brampton Factor: Don't get your hopes up for BT's 21CN
Comment Yet more alarming, 21CN is supposed to assist BT's business customers in their aim of providing "excellent customer service". What can we expect from BT's next-generation network? New IP services for cheap? [17 Oct 2006]
Why are Oracle and SAP fighting over Retek?
Comment Specifically, the programs assist retailers with decisions about how much merchandise to order and how to distribute it among their various outlets. Software maker Retek emerged from relative obscurity this week after Oracle began a wrestling match... [10 Mar 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Building software as much art as science
Comment There are many different ways to create a computer process that will assist a particular activity. Martin Brampton looks at what this means for outsourcing, recruitment and the future of IT. It is sometimes thought that writing software is a... [06 Jul 2004]
Analysis: Ellison's defining moment
Comment Oracle's legal team, with a generous assist from star performer Ellison, appeared to do a compelling job of establishing that the enterprise software market is ripe for consolidation and that Oracle's takeover of PeopleSoft is logical and lawful. [05 Jul 2004]
Leader: Spam's inglorious tenth year
Leader Most spammers don't stop sending unsolicited email when threatened with legal action (if caught) and ordered to do so, so it seems highly unlikely they will assist in the filtering of it now. Spammers are being told they will have to mark all... [14 Apr 2004]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 14.02.03
Comment I got your contact through 'The world business journal' when I was desperately looking for a thrust worthy person to assist me in this confidential business. "I am Mr samuel savimbi of Angola whose father was killed on the 22nd of February 2002. [14 Feb 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment Healthcare organisations are becoming contractors for hire to assist in those transactions and in the provision of relevant data. In 1999, a survey which was run by Dr Tom Ferguson in conjunction with the Sapient Health Network (now WebMD.com... [20 Jan 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment Healthcare organisations are becoming contractors for hire to assist in those transactions and in the provision of relevant data. In 1999, a survey which was run by Dr Tom Ferguson in conjunction with the Sapient Health Network (now WebMD.com... [20 Jan 2003]
Meta Group's 12 Days of Christmas
Comment By creating a human capital management strategy that is linked directly to business goals, the IT organisation can create a team with the right people enabled with the right skills to assist the needs of the business. [18 Dec 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: ERM, Microsoft wants Unix converts and our old friend information overload
Comment ERM solutions assist in the management of an organisation's staff through the integration of many disparate systems already in place. As the economy slowly moves in the right direction, many organisations will be considering where to invest the... [20 May 2002]
The state we're in
Comment Anthrax will assist the economy by giving us a second chance to move the mechanism of business from offline to online, thereby increasing productivity. "We should not see anthrax as yet another blow to the economy in the wake of the terrorist attacks. [26 Oct 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Transmeta versus Intel, HavenCo, and Chinese walls come tumbling down
Comment However, beyond that it will make no attempt to impose or assist the imposition of national tax laws or laws on gambling. But the launch of the Timna integrated processor has been postponed until next year because of problems in another chip. [12 Jun 2000]
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