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Web 2.0, cloud computing 'to transform business'
News Other transformational techs not far behind web 2.0 on the hype cycle are cloud computing, virtual worlds and service-oriented architecture (SOA) - which the analyst reckons are all within two to five years of mainstream adoption. [11 Aug 2008]
MI5 seeking changeable techies
News Part technical lead and part strategic-shaper, you will work closely with the Security Service's front-line and Enterprise Architecture teams to set the overall technical direction for each programme and develop detailed solution designs. [23 Jun 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News Oracle is in a stronger position than others in this space with this suite as the architecture does seem to be more forgiving at bringing in legacy applications. I've spoken to CFOs who would really like to take on an enterprise suite but when they... [18 Jun 2008]
SAP takes tag-team approach to exec reshuffle
News After years of massive investments and the successful launch of trendsetting innovations in the areas of service-oriented architecture, new solutions and business models for the mid-market.SAP now faces the task of boosting the application of... [04 Apr 2008]
Don't forget to secure your BlackBerry, companies told
News It said the BlackBerry architecture can be insecure if no firewalls are used to separate the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) router component from the central BES server on the internal network. Companies are being warned to make sure they... [10 Mar 2008]
Diamond trader spends $16.5m on IT outsource
News This includes supporting virtualisation technology and creating an IT architecture to support the DTC's software apps and help the company improve supply chain efficiency. DTC is aiming to move to the new virtualised infrastructure by August 2008... [20 Nov 2007]
Scottish council boosts network
News As East Renfrewshire Council e-government project manager Jim Love put it, staff are "scattered to the four winds", so a robust network architecture is essential for the council to continue to deliver services to the community.silicon.com Public... [18 Oct 2007]
Salesforce.com launches on-demand CRM platform
News David Bradshaw, analyst at Ovum, said big user organisations are unlikely to rush to embrace Salesforce.com's platform because of the investment in their existing architecture and infrastructure but said SaaS generally is making more inroads into... [18 Sep 2007]
IT must pull together to battle skills shortage: Gov CIO
News Suffolk said it is difficult for businesses to find graduates with relevant skills, for example, in systems architecture. Deep enterprise architects are hard to find, and there aren't many in the world," he said. [21 May 2007]
The Tote bets on SOA much more
News UK betting organisation the Tote is adopting a service-oriented architecture (SOA) to improve customer service, and develop new products faster and more cheaply. That first SOA service for in-pool betting has primarily been "a DIY effort" but the... [03 May 2007]
CA: We're not the company we were five years ago
News And as Mike Yorwerth, Tesco's group technology and architecture director, said: "I don't even consider it. During his keynote at the conference Swainson gave some details of the company's new Unified Service Model (USM) approach - part of the... [24 Apr 2007]
CIO Agenda: The 2007 tech shopping list
News Another new entry on the 2007 shopping list is service-oriented architecture (SOA), although the CIOs said SOA was the most over-hyped technology of 2006. Today Andy McCue examines what's hot and what's not when it comes to the enterprise... [15 Jan 2007]
Windows Vista fails to convince CIOs
News Graham Benson, IT director of the Web Factory, Play.com's IT organisation, said: "The new technologies deployed within the Vista architecture will enable a far more function-rich entertainment experience which, as an entertainment retailer, is of... [28 Nov 2006]
BP pioneers 'DIY IT' scheme for employees
News The initiative is being led by Jim Ginsburgh, VP of enterprise architecture at BP, who told silicon.com in an exclusive interview: "You have to be patched to current; your firewall up; be on a current version of antivirus; and not go to... [11 Oct 2006]
Google and BEA in enterprise portal mash-up talks
News But Chuang said service-oriented architecture (SOA) will be key to businesses being able to embrace these new technologies and ways of working. Google and BEA are in talks about partnering on a new initiative that will allow organisations to create... [11 Oct 2006]
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