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Sales of Mac Office rocket, says Microsoft

News For those still using the last release of Office, Lefebvre said that, after several delays, Microsoft is on track to release by the end of June the converters that let that product work with the XML file formats that are part of Office 2007 for...

Tags: mac, apple, office, microsoft

[13 May 2008]

Network Firewall Policy Tries

whitepaper Unfortunately packet filtering in this fashion can result in significant traffic delays, which is problematic for applications that require strict Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. Furthermore, as network speeds and capacities continue to...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Automated Order Management Process Helps Swiss Furniture Business Drive Expansion

whitepaper In the case of order management, for example, the company saw that errors and delays began to occur. Orders now take less time to process, and are free from errors and delays. Pfister, headquartered in Suhr, is the leading quality furniture dealer...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

ConGES Consulting Embeds Security, Scalability, and Performance Into Real-Time Collaboration for Utilities

whitepaper ConGES wanted to guarantee rapid, automatic, bidirectional rules-based data synchronization between field engineers and back-office staff and eliminate risk of transmission failure or communication delays.

Tags: scalability

[11 May 2008]

Data Center Projects: System Planning

whitepaper Planning mistakes can magnify and propagate through later deployment phases, resulting in delays, cost overruns, wasted time, and ultimately a compromised system. System planning is the Achilles' heel of a data center physical infrastructure project.

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Russian Oil Group Increases Employee Productivity With Troubleshooting Solution

whitepaper Khantymansiyskneftegazgeologiya employees were experiencing delays and reduced productivity when using remote access to get to business applications and corporate databases. Khantymansiyskneftegazgeologiya is one of the most established geology...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Trie-Based Policy Representations for Network Firewalls

whitepaper Unfortunately packet filtering in this fashion can result in significant traffic delays, which is problematic for applications that require strict Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. Network firewalls remain the forefront defense for most computer...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Tech not to blame for Terminal 5 fiasco

News That's according to British Airways CEO, Willie Walsh, who has made it clear building work delays caused the airline to compromise its staff familiarisation programme. He added the situation was exacerbated by a number of problems occurring at the...

Tags: problem, baa, ba, heathrow

[08 May 2008]

Surgery Intake and Tracking System Boosts Efficiency, Patient Safety, Bottom Line

whitepaper The hospital has also improved its bottom line by making staff more efficient, reducing surgery delays, reducing administrative work, and improving billing accuracy. Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is Tennessee's largest and most...

Tags: application servers

[06 May 2008]

Skanska USA Building Assembles Better Planning and Forecasting With Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007

whitepaper Highly dependent on accurate forecasting and current analysis of project timelines and costs, Skanska USA had concerns with delays created by the high volume of project data and manual processes which could significantly postpone the creation of...

Tags: application servers

[03 May 2008]

Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release

News Microsoft has said it is delaying the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because of a newly uncovered glitch. The software maker said there is a "compatibility issue" between the XP service pack and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System, a...

Tags: xp, sp3, windows, microsoft

[30 Apr 2008]

Major Korean Telco Saving U.S.$90 Million a Year With Unified Operations Support System

whitepaper This ability was impaired, however, because its decentralized Operations Support System (OSS) was spread across six regional operations centers, creating interoperability problems and delays. With some 26 million customers in the competitive Korean...

Tags: application servers

[24 Apr 2008]

Customising Delivery Status Notification Messages

whitepaper DSN messages exist to notify either the Exchange user or the Administrator of errors or delays that Exchange has had when delivering messages. This white paper explains how it is finally possible to easily customize both Delivery Status...

Tags: email

[23 Apr 2008]

Dear silicon.com... File-sharers, women in tech and the price of 'experts'

Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive ¦ FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social network threat ¦ Peter...

Tags: file-sharers, home office, women

[17 Apr 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays

Comment Written while flying from London to Greece on BA632 and dispatched from a free wi-fi service in Athens. Just over a year ago I undertook the complete renovation of an old house. It is now largely complete and, of course, bristles with technology: a...

Tags: operating systems, software, design

[16 Apr 2008]

Bloor Research: Data Migration in the Global 2000 - Research, Forecasts and Survey Results

whitepaper It reveals key findings from a recent study of the data migration market and highlights the problems that so often result in time delays and cost overruns. With 64 percent of all data migration projects delivering late and 37 percent coming in over...

Tags: back-up, migration, bloor, bloor research

[16 Apr 2008]

The Case for Document Management

whitepaper Quality problems and delivery delays caused by inefficient processes Are you asking how to avoid court-imposed sanctions? Are you wondering how to keep the escalating costs of electronic and paper discovery to a minimum?

Tags: document management, imposed, compliance, discovery

[16 Apr 2008]

Tech profit warnings rise as market confidence falls

News Broadly, confidence in the marketplace is affecting spend and delays in projects going ahead will be affecting clients now and in the future. Profit warnings among software and IT services companies are on the increase as market conditions force...

Tags: profits, ernst & young

[14 Apr 2008]

Aberdeen Group: Achieving More Value From Enterprise Applications

whitepaper Moving information between business applications such as ERP often requires custom programming, which diverts time and attention from high business value projects, and delays value delivery. Customers complain they have no flexibility in...

Tags: business processes, custom, business applications, delivery

[11 Apr 2008]

UDT: An Application Level Transport Protocol for Grid Computing

whitepaper As network bandwidth and delays increase, TCP becomes inefficient. These problems are due to slow loss-recovery, a RTT bias inherent in its AIMD congestion-control algorithm, and the bursting data flow caused by its window control.

Tags: high performance computing, bandwidth, protocol, congestion

[10 Apr 2008]

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