functional areas
RSS functional areasEvaluating the Decision to Buy or Build a Portal: The Value of WebSphere Portal Compared to a Proprietary Portal in a J2EE Technology-Based Environment
White Paper This white paper examines each of the three functional areas and the different approaches one can use to build them. The purpose of this white paper is to evaluate the comparative efforts (based on IT... [26 Oct 2009]
Open source? No good for cost cutting, say CIOs
News Because it lacks the expensive licensing that is often the hallmark of proprietary software, open source is regularly touted as a way for IT departments to make their budget stretch a little bit further and it has already enjoyed... [23 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment The social elements of Microsoft's 2010 line-up are unclear but what is clear is that, in some areas of business, the worlds of 'content' and 'social' are moving closer together. Previously, it connected with SharePoint... [20 Oct 2009]
Counting the Costs: Addressing the Cost of Compliance
White Paper Once an organization has a comprehensive understanding of exactly where the costs are across all functional areas, they can then begin to implement a set of framework-based solutions that can reduce or... [06 Oct 2009]
Achieving Compliance with PCI DSS v1.2 with Lumension® Solutions
White Paper The PCI DSS foundation consists of 12 fundamental Requirements(R) organized into 6 major functional areas that focus on the challenges of: PCI DSS applies to those organizations that store, transmit or... [01 Sep 2009]
An Overview of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications
White Paper It then provides an overview of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications - the leading BI applications suite - and summarizes the analytic applications that provide best-practice metrics and reports for eleven different... [31 Jul 2009]
Big isn't always better: Beware of growing up too fast
Comment People start specialising and losing touch with some of the other functional areas of the company. This is where individuals have learned to take care of themselves at the expense of other team members... [29 Jul 2009]
UK mobiles getting just a quarter of pledged speed
News Epitiro chief executive Gavin Johns said in a statement: "This exhaustive study confirms the general consensus that mobile-broadband services are functional and, while currently slower in practice than their fixed-line... [11 Jun 2009]
Network Management System: Best Practices White Paper
White Paper The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) network management model defines five functional areas of network management. This document covers all functional... [16 Mar 2009]
Liberty Alliance Web Services Framework: A Technical Overview
White Paper Identity-based services require functionality beyond that necessary for basic web services not associated with a given user - particularly in the areas of identity, security, and privacy. This paper outlines how Liberty... [09 Jan 2009]
Web Extensions to UML: Using the MVC Triad
White Paper In particular, those WMLs with a hypermedia basis are more closely focussed on the information architecture whereas software system WMLs are more focussed on the functional architecture. Generally, modelling languages... [03 Dec 2008]
Software for the other five billion
Comment Many devices provided to developing areas will be on a subsidised or free basis, as the users will not be able to afford to buy them directly. Therefore, systems aimed at developing markets and poorer... [23 Oct 2008]
Freightliner Selects Microsoft SQL Server 2000 for Mission-Critical Web-Based Parts Catalog Application
White Paper Freightliner uses Microsoft Visio across diverse functional areas and skill levels. Freightliner LLC is a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of a complete line of technologically advanced... [11 Oct 2008]
Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture: Support and Optimize SOA and Web 2.0 Applications
White Paper Each technology creates highly distributed composite applications that unite components or subsystems to form higher-level functional systems or target applications. The growing challenge for enterprise IT architects,... [15 May 2008]
The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?
Comment As a CIO with a background in mixed environments - and who still manages one - I can say with certainty that maintaining and developing in a cohesive open source environment is complex, costly and ineffective, except in those... [06 May 2008]
