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<strong>Software</strong> licences should be sold like Big Macs, says Microsoft

Software licences should be sold like Big Macs, says Microsoft

News Microsoft indicated on Friday that it is developing ways to become more flexible about how it prices its software in overseas markets. For years, the software giant has clung to a one-rate pricing system in which it charges the same for its...

[01 Mar 2004]

Software piracy - the BSA want to help you to be compliant

News The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is launching a 'software detox' campaign to encourage users to get up to date with software compliance and get rid of illegal merchandise. The BSA's research has found that almost a third of companies aren't on...

[10 Feb 2004]

"Software patents are a way of life"

News Open source programmers might not like the idea of software patents, but those critics would be better off adapting to the fact that they're not going away, Hewlett-Packard's top Linux executive said on Tuesday.

[16 Feb 2005]

Software as a Service - Strategic Backgrounder

whitepaper An SIIA White Paper detailing the strategic need for, and value of, delivering software as a service. Software as a Service (SaaS), commonly referred to as the Application Service Provider (ASP) model, is heralded by many as the new wave in...

Tags: web services, packaged, application service provider, software service

[24 Feb 2004]

Software as a Service

whitepaper A White Paper of the SIIA eBusiness Division Software as a Service Initiative. A profound shift in the development and distribution of software has transformed the industry. With the widespread adoption of networking as a tool for conducting...

Tags: isps, software service, initiative, division

[24 Feb 2004]

Software and Technology: Winning Customer Loyalty with Industry-Leading Technical Support

whitepaper PT to learn to how companies like HP, IXOS Software, CDW, Siemens and Cablevision use GoToAssist to provide industry-leading technical support and gain a critical competitive advantage. Imagine your CEO declaring technical support to be one of your...

Tags: collaborative web, technical support, ceo, improving

[27 Jul 2004]

Software Acquisition Improvement Framework (SAIF) Definition

whitepaper The Software Acquisition Improvement Framework (SAIF) is a acquisition-process that supports the improvement of an organization's software acquisition process capability and performance. The framework integrates an acquisition-process reference...

Tags: data acquisition / etl, framework, reference, acquisition

[24 Feb 2004]

Software AG Develops Tamino Using Linux on zSeries by Compiling With Systems/C From DIGNUS

whitepaper Software AG, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, is Europe's largest provider of system software, offering leading-edge technology for data management and electronic business. Software AG saw that its software development environment was not...

Tags: linux - open source, software ag, data management, xml

[15 May 2007]

Software Assurance for Security

whitepaper When bits count as money, protecting bits becomes as important as any other aspect of running a successful business.One essential element shared by every modern information system is the software that determines how the system behaves.

Tags: security applications, commerce, matter, reality

[24 Feb 2004]

Software Company Creates Automated "Database Factory" Using SQL Server 2008

whitepaper CyberSavvy believes in using software automation to make life easier for its customers. Its Software as a Service solution, DataPlace, which it terms a "Database factory," enables technical and business oriented customers to create and modify their...

Tags: application servers

[04 May 2008]

<strong>Software</strong> pricing: It's all change

Software pricing: It's all change

News Good news for tech buyers - it looks like pressure from consumers is having an effect on vendors and the way in which they price their software. According to the latest report from analyst house IDC, The Future of Software Licensing, it's all...

[23 Mar 2004]

Software to prioritise hospital stays

News The Department of Health said the software will use a range of patient data, such as age, type of illness and recent visits, to see who needs a hospital bed first. The software, developed by researchers at New York University and Health Dialog, is...

Tags: doh, hospital

[07 Sep 2005]

"Non-Partisan" Software Solutions for the Federal Government

whitepaper VERITAS Software, the worldwide technology leader in backup and recovery, storage management, clustering, and application performance management software, provides agencies with solutions to achieve their missions and align investments with the...

Tags: network disaster recovery, availability, recovery, veritas software

[23 Aug 2005]

Software pirates: To jail or not to jail?

Comment A software pirate was today sentenced to 15 months in prison for selling counterfeit Adobe, Macromedia and Microsoft products. This is great news for the Business Software Alliance, who considered even getting the case to the sentencing stage a...

Tags: software pirate, jail, pirate, bsa

[04 Jul 2003]

Software Company Delivers 64-Bit Fidelity and Speed for Computer-Aided Engineering

whitepaper NASDAQ: ANSS), provides simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes. Fluent Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software is used for simulation, visualization, and prediction of fluid flow, heat and mass...

Tags: flow, simulation, operating system, fluid

[02 Feb 2007]

Cisco IOS(TM) Software Quality of Service Solutions

whitepaper This white paper provides an overview of the QoS architectural framework that explains how QoS applies in the network, and it provides details on technologies that Cisco IOS software provides in each piece of the architecture.

Tags: quality of service, qos, examples, details

[24 Feb 2004]

Software Maker Uses 64-Bit Environment to Increase Scalability

whitepaper Citrix Systems is a software and hardware company based in Ft. Citrix products enable companies to make network resources centrally available to users securely, easily, and quickly, through a wide variety of software clients.

Tags: operating system, clients, enhancements, microsoft windows

[02 Feb 2007]

"Unbreakable" software? Oracle needs to watch the hyperbole

Comment And that is not to say anything against Oracle's record on security or the quality of the software designers working on its applications. But no software can be guaranteed as 100 per cent secure, especially not software as complex as Oracle's...

[23 Nov 2001]

Software skills evaluation form

whitepaper Consultants who find themselves helping a client's users acclimate to new applications need a way to assess how comfortable users are with the new software. This evaluation form can give you an idea of their level of comfort.

Tags: career development, client, form, assess

[16 May 2006]

Software: how do you want to pay today?

Comment Microsoft announced yesterday that in the future it will charge for its server software on a per processor rather than per user basis. The move is a belated response to customer demands for a better way to pay the software giant and is likely to be...

[14 Jun 2000]

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