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Reduce Your IT Budget: Consolidate Data to One Platform - See How Quest Software Eases Data Migration to SharePoint

whitepaper In the Quest white paper, "Why Migrate to SharePoint," Adam Woodruff talks about the challenges and benefits of migrating data to SharePoint, and why consolidating your data can save you time, money and headaches.

Tags: knowledge and data management, sharepoint, microsoft office sharepoint, microsoft office

[17 May 2008]

Information Architecture 101: A Crash Course for the Enterprise Architect - Synergies, Alignment, and the Relationship Between SOA and Infrastructure Virtualization

whitepaper A chief practitioner of IA, talks about IA being the overlap of users, content, and context. What is information architecture? The Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AlfIA), an Information Architecture (IA) industry body of...

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Yahoo! investor demands Microsoft talks reopen

News to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft, saying the Yahoo! for the breakdown in talks, saying he has accumulated 59 million shares and options in Yahoo! On Thursday, a Microsoft spokesman repeated the same line it has used since the talks ended.

Tags: board, microsoft, yahoo

[16 May 2008]

OLPC's Sugar gets sweeter with Windows

News In recent months, the two sides have engaged in more serious talks and started testing the XO Laptop's Sugar software package on Microsoft's Windows operating system, which runs on more than 90 per cent of the world's computers.

Tags: microsoft, windows, olpc

[16 May 2008]

Microsoft: Walls will become computers of the future

News Speaking to a crowd of CEOs, Bill Gates, Microsoft chairman, showed off prototype technology he said will allow home and office walls to become computers. While Microsoft's Surface computers are currently shipping for about $10,000, Gates said the...

Tags: surface, microsoft

[15 May 2008]

Sat-nav back seat drivers on their way

News Tom-Tom sat-nav users would be the first able to use the speed notification system but TfL says it is in talks with other sat-nav providers about using the map. Sat-navs that warn drivers not to speed or can even slow the car automatically could be...

Tags: sat-nav

[15 May 2008]

LiMo targets the business mobile

News However, he was not yet prepared to name the companies, as they are still in talks. The LiMo Foundation, a broad industry consortium of manufacturers, operators and software developers working to put Linux onto the mobile phone, is to launch a...

Tags: business, mobile, linux

[15 May 2008]

HP close to buying EDS for $12bn

News Hewlett-Packard is in talks to buy Electronic Data Systems, HP has confirmed. The Wall Street Journal initially reported the two have been in talks for HP to buy EDS for $12bn to $13bn, citing unnamed sources.

Tags: hurd, compaq, eds, hp

[13 May 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08

Round-Up The door is still open for future talks, as we'll see in a moment, but right now the deal is dead in the water. Benefit fraudsters beware. If you're trying to pull a swift one on the authorities you may find their "liar, liar, pants on fire...

Tags: yahoo, microsoft, governement

[09 May 2008]

Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall

News Plumpton added the HA was in talks with sat-nav providers about allowing drivers to access its latest information on the road network through the in-car devices, helping to reduce CO2 emissions from motorists.

Tags: energy, climate change, green

[09 May 2008]

Google execs defend a Yahoo! ad tie-in

News acquisition talks. Google's top executives have given a glimpse into how it might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo! advising observers to look at the overall ad market.

Tags: ad, yahoo, google

[09 May 2008]

Microsoft making a move on Facebook?

News The talks were first reported by site All Things Digital, owned by Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones. Microsoft gauged Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant's failed takeover attempt of Yahoo!

Tags: facebook, yahoo, microsoft

[08 May 2008]

Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away

News chief Jerry Yang signalled a more open stance towards Microsoft yesterday, saying he had been seeking common ground when the software maker abruptly ended deal talks on Saturday. Yahoo! Yang! told Reuters in an interview that he had "mixed feelings...

Tags: bid, yahoo, microsoft

[06 May 2008]

Work From Anywhere: New video explores latest mobility solutions for SMBs

whitepaper In this new Cisco BizWiseTV video, "Work From Anywhere," mobility consultant Phil Montero talks about the need for a smart mobility strategy to address the three key issues most businesses face: providing access to information, enabling mobile...

Tags: portable computers

[06 May 2008]

Get expert advice on SOA and capitalize on change

whitepaper In this interview, IBM expert Walter Kamme talks about how SOA can help mid-sized companies become more flexible and respond to changing business needs. He explains how utilizing existing infrastructures and implementing an SOA approach can help...

Tags: middleware, strategies, soa, montgomery research

[02 May 2008]

Photos: India 999

Photo Some African and Asian governments are in talks about buying a spin-off of the service for use in their countries. The Indian government will help fund the rollout of a scheme created by an Indian outsourcing veteran to provide the country's first...

Tags: satyam, india, ambulance

[01 May 2008]

Microsoft board meets over Yahoo! - but no decisions

News to start talks on a final deal or face a proxy battle passed last Saturday. Microsoft's board met yesterday to discuss its stand-off with Yahoo! over its takeover bid but failed to reach a decision on what to do next, according to a Wall Street...

Tags: bid, microsoft, yahoo

[01 May 2008]

National fraud reporting centre to arrive next year

News The AGO hopes the centre will go live by summer 2009 and is in talks with the Information Commissioner's Office and other national bodies about the proposals. A national centre to co-ordinate strategy for combating fraud in England and Wales should...

Tags: security, cyber crime, fraud

[28 Apr 2008]

Yahoo! reports positive profits - Microsoft unconcerned

News was still in separate talks with News Corp and Time Warner about other types of deals. posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit yesterday but failed to deliver the outstanding results its shareholders hoped might force Microsoft to raise its...

Tags: profit, microsoft, yahoo

[23 Apr 2008]

Installing Exchange 2007 Into a Small Business Server 2003 Domain Part 1 - Preparing and Installing

whitepaper This white paper talks about Installing Exchange 2007 into an existing Small Business Server 2003 domain. It is a relatively straightforward process to get Exchange 2007 into Small Business Server 2003 domain.

Tags: application servers

[23 Apr 2008]

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