software
Salesforce.com makes more friends in the cloud
News BMC Software and CA have both teamed up with Salesforce.com to produce applications that are built and run on the latter's Force.com platform. According to BMC's Beauchamp, the company realises that many customers will... [20 Nov 2009]
Salesforce.com plans social networking for business
News Chatter can also be linked to the 135,000 applications built on the Salesforce.com Force.com platform, while developers can also build apps that link it to business applications that don't run on Force.com such as Google Apps and... [19 Nov 2009]
Outsourcers to fall victim to cloud computing rush?
News However Carr said following the shift to cloud computing - which he believes is as inevitable as the move from localised to centralised power generation - businesses should not expect the same big players to dominate the outsourcing and... [19 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment The pull of open source is such that is has attracted the eye of software monolith and serial acquirer Oracle: the company announced its intention to buy Sun, which now owns MySQL, for $4.7bn earlier this year - a move... [19 Nov 2009]
Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
The new beta — for Windows, Mac and Linux — includes a component directory lockdown that makes it harder for other software to meddle with the open-source browser. It does this by preventing the software... [19 Nov 2009]
Office 2010 beta released to the public
LinkedIn is the first that will take advantage of it — early next year — but there is a software development kit for others to do so. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the beta of Office 2010 is now publicly... [19 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Cloud computing more expensive than we thought?
Comment With the advent and popularity of cloud computing, software as a service such as Salesforce.com applications, managed datacentres and other services with ongoing costs, the impact to the expense side of IT is increasing... [19 Nov 2009]
Clouds clear as Microsoft gives Azure a January launch date
News Azure will be made commercially available from 1 January, Microsoft's chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, announced yesterday at the company's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles. [18 Nov 2009]
See Through Your Systems Complexity
White Paper Eliminate the need for "siloed" monitoring products and reporting software IBM Tivoli Monitoring is a powerful solution designed to consolidate and simplify systems monitoring and management across complex, distributed... [17 Nov 2009]
System z software working in harmony for today and tomorrows SOA enterprise : How WebSphere, DB2, CICS, IMS and WMQ interoperate
White Paper Learn why three IBM clients have chosen the reliability, availability, scalability and security that a CICS Transactional Server can provide when combined with IBM middleware products. This white paper will show you how CICS supports the... [16 Nov 2009]
Enterprise and Web 2.0 application support in a modern mainframe environment
White Paper IBM® WebSphere® Portal for IBM System z® software provides an efficient way for mainframe users to extend the value of their System z platform to the Web. See how this software can help you develop a... [16 Nov 2009]
Orthopedic Center to Grow 30 Percent and Boost Productivity With Online Services
White Paper With flexible online software, annatommie can expand its patient load by 30 percent without increasing its staff. The center saves U.S.annually on software licensing fees, while most employees save one... [16 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Online Services Business Value
White Paper No upfront cash investment in costly in-house hardware and software. Simplified software subscription license management for attractive pricing and a predictable cost.percent availability service-level... [16 Nov 2009]
Increase Reliability with IBM WebSphere File Transfer Edition (FTE)
White Paper "Does your organization still use FTP software? Did you know these links require 3 to 4 times more time and effort to build and maintain versus SOA-based Application Integration projects? Read this whitepaper to find out... [16 Nov 2009]
Create new value from System z assets, reduce costs with Web technology
White Paper This update explains how IBM® System z® customers with IBM WebSphere® Portal 6.1 software are better positioned to leverage Web 2.0 technologies. "Executive Update: IBM System z and Web 2.0 deliver value together. [16 Nov 2009]