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.Net: Too little too late?
Comment If Java gave us one language that works across multiple operating systems, .Net allows us to develop in multiple languages but only within one OS, Windows. The company refuses to be... [12 Dec 2000]
The telecoms operator of the future
Comment David Holt, converged services leader, Nortel EMEA, says: "In today's networks, many of the functions associated with user identity and service profile are distributed and replicated across multiple... [02 Jan 2007]
Supply chains go on-demand
Comment Highly available supply chain systems that are easy to access by thousands of participants using multiple standards are not a core expertise of most retailers and manufactures - providing such... [04 Apr 2007]
Why security must be at the heart of web services
Comment However, single-sign-on systems do have security benefits, the greatest being they prevent users from having to have multiple passwords for all their different online services. As Sinead Hanley, senior... [08 May 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Controlling electronic messaging, mobile games downloads and SPSS
Comment To deliver this profitably to the hard realities of multiple handset types across multiple networks is a complex issue, so three companies have come together to address the problem: elata, Synergenix and... [11 Oct 2003]
The Naked CIO: The great recovery disaster
Comment Even though there was no disruption to my systems during that outage it is the only experience I have had to assess potential difficulties in a time of emergency and chaos. Many plans I've read talk about back-up,... [01 Sep 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment Multidealer systems that allow institutional investors to trade with dealers but not with each other. Cross-matching systems that allow buyers and sellers to trade or periodically match orders anonymously. [30 Jan 2008]
IP equals new alliances - get used to it
Comment IP-based systems are being offered under the umbrella of managed services, which means companies can outsource the operation of their networks and let their service provider worry about details such as security,... [20 Aug 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: How many mobile phones do you need?
Comment On the old analogue systems it appears the performance was far more robust. But digital systems are binary. Just a few weeks ago I was up in the Boulder, Colorado area and got an earful from the local... [31 Oct 2002]
Devil's Advocate: The big deal of government buying small
Comment The inefficiencies involved in overlapping systems might well be outweighed by the efficiency of each individual system. And anyone who has worked in software development knows that pretty complex... [09 Mar 2004]
Ian Pratt
AS Profile Virtualisation - allowing multiple operating systems to run on a single system - used to cost companies an arm and a leg. When not working on Xen, Pratt is a Cambridge University lecturer who specialises... [25 Sep 2006]
Will Linux eclipse Sun?
Comment Arguing that two massive companies with extremely diverse product ranges shouldn't offer multiple operating systems is foolish. Sun Microsystems will never put Linux at the heart of its operating... [23 Aug 2000]
Larry, Bill and Scott too...
Comment Supporters have always built their case on three virtues - it's open, it's a single development environment that runs across multiple operating systems and it's not Microsoft. Operating... [19 Jun 2001]
The Naked CIO: Business misintelligence
Comment It uses a logical set of procedures to process source data from multiple systems to consolidate and analyse this data in a specific way. What's worse, our collective incompetence at making... [16 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Why does technology fail?
Comment In all complex systems a single point mechanism can lead to multiple failures and, conversely, multiple small failures can see a single dominant failure. If a power glitch or outage... [21 Jan 2005]
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