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Insight and Outlook, Part 1: Why and When Should You Choose SOA? - IBM Technical Leaders Answer Pressing Questions About IT Architecture

whitepaper At least that's what IBM executives say, along with many other platform vendors, analysts, consultants, and software developers. They would also tell one that the entire industry is adopting SOA, and that if one hasn't begun SOA development, one...

Tags: web services

[17 May 2008]

MDA for the Enterprise: An Architect's Approach to More Productive Development

whitepaper Model Driven Architecture (MDA) is a platform- and vendor-neutral approach to software architecture design and development. MDA systems are modeled based on functions, rather than language, platform, or technology, meaning that a well-built MDA...

Tags: xml

[17 May 2008]

LiMo targets the business mobile

News Leach said: "For LiMo it is a validation of its collaborative-development model and the [intellectual property] safe harbour that it creates, allowing proprietary and open-source software to co-exist within a single platform.

Tags: business, mobile, linux

[15 May 2008]

Infomercati Modernizes and Automates Business Processes to Increase Operational Efficiency

whitepaper Infomercati created the Infomercati SIMA system to centrally store data - including quantity, cost by product and zone, and the number of transactions per market - for all products sold on Italy's food and agriculture markets as well as...

Tags: database management

[14 May 2008]

Google lays out mobile future

News She added that, although Android is Google's platform, the mobile apps team sees it as just another platform for its technology - reflecting the company's open culture. London is now the main base for Google's mobile application development - with...

Tags: web, apps, android, mobile

[13 May 2008]

Cloud computing: Silver lining…

Comment At a higher level, some provide a platform that contains rich functionality to make application development easier. The platform-as-a-service approach might sound tempting but you might wish you'd gone for an infrastructure-as-a-service option.

Tags: saas, data centres, cloud computing

[09 May 2008]

The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?

Comment Absolutely not - at least not as the main platform driver in my organisation. Arriving at this point allows for effective planning and the true development of standards and best practice. If you implement an open source environment be sure to ask...

Tags: applications, open source

[06 May 2008]

Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket

Comment Last month, Apple released the long-awaited Software Development Kit (SDK) for the iPhone, finally satisfying the clamour from the worldwide developer community who see the device as a cash cow and an attractive, innovative platform to develop for.

Tags: smart phones, apple, android, iphone

[23 Apr 2008]

LiMo Foundation launches Linux Android rival

News The not-for-profit LiMo Foundation plans to announce the launch of LiMo Platform Release 1 at the CTIA show in Las Vegas today. Andrew Shikiar, director of global marketing for the LiMo Foundation, said: "This is a significant achievement for LiMo...

Tags: android, google, linux, mobile

[31 Mar 2008]

MSDN Webcast: VSX: Extend Your Development Experience With Visual Studio 2008 (Level 100)

whitepaper The Microsoft Visual Studio development system is not only an industry-leading suite of development tools, it is also an open and extensible platform. The free Visual Studio software development kit (SDK) enables developers to build any number of...

Tags: programming languages

[27 Mar 2008]

Taridium Case Study: T4G

whitepaper Taridium's ipbx enterprise VoIP platform offered T4G all the advantages of an open standards solution with the reliability of non-stop hardware, 24x7 monitoring and software support. T4G Limited is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, the highest...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[27 Mar 2008]

PA spreads the news on open source

Case Study Press Association (PA) is moving to an open source platform for its editorial content management system (CMS) to take advantage of flexibility and cost benefits. The national news agency for the UK and Ireland started working with the Nuxeo Open...

Tags: savings, open source, media, platform

[20 Mar 2008]

Cheat Sheet: Google Android

Cheat Sheet Android is also an open invitation to apps developers everywhere - Google is touting it as "the first complete, open and free mobile platform". Its Linux platform is lurking inside several commercially available mobile handsets (which is more than...

Tags: android, mobile linux, google, mobile phone

[12 Mar 2008]

Steve Jobs slams Flash - opens door to Silverlight?

News At the Mix '08 show in Las Vegas, Microsoft corporate VP .NET developer platform, Scott Guthrie, alluded to support for Apple's iPhone, saying Microsoft wants Silverlight running on "anything that has an SDK [software development kit]".

Tags: flash, steve jobs, iphone, silverlight

[06 Mar 2008]

Leading Internet Retailer Builds an Enterprise Service Bus Using In-House Technology

whitepaper By building its ESB using technology built into the Windows platform instead of buying one based on Java and/or open source software, the company will realize the benefits of a comprehensive integration solution with lower initial costs, reduced...

Tags: application servers

[28 Feb 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 15.02.08

Round-Up Meanwhile, Google's Android platform is also the talk of the town - or at least the talk of the mobile-obsessed people inside the conference centre. Microsoft has beefed up its mobile platform strategy with the acquisition of mobile software...

Tags: microsoft, mobile, green, mobile world congress

[15 Feb 2008]

Android rocks up at Mobile World Congress

News Google launched Android, an open development platform in November last year. Supposedly, Android will alleviate this problem, as it provides a common operating system and development platform with all the basic functionality.

Tags: mwc, google, android, mobile phones

[12 Feb 2008]

Leading Social Utility Extends Reach to Desktop

whitepaper In order to extend and enhance its product, Facebook provides third-party developers an open platform so they can tie their applications into Facebook functions. To showcase this development platform, Facebook worked with Microsoft and Avenue A...

Tags: windows vista

[17 Jan 2008]

SOA Development Using IBM Rational Software Development Platform: A Practical Guide

whitepaper The IBM Rational Software Development Platform provides development teams with a complete, open, modular and proven environment for business-driven development of flexible SOA solutions. This paper provides both an overview of and practical...

Tags: software development, soa, development platform, rational software

[12 Dec 2007]

Where is outsourcing heading?

Comment Bringing in a supplier to put in place a costly high-level, high-quality CRM platform might have previously yielded a direct ROI. Development costs will be lowered and these cost savings will be passed onto the end user.

Tags: outsourcing, software, offshoring, customer service

[05 Dec 2007]

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