web based applications straight talking
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment On the one hand there are secure socket layer (SSL) VPNs, which are easy to deploy, but which generally provide access to a fairly limited range of applications, primarily those that are web-based. By the 1990s, the client-server computing model... [25 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment The messages about Microsoft's first forays into SOA were a little muddled but at least there was promise through the support of web standards and standard repository technologies. The problem is you soon end up with many images of different... [30 Jun 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment Among German organisations, 76 per cent are implementing an SOA that web-enables existing applications as well as new services-based functionality, while just 16 per cent have not yet started down the route to an SOA at all. [20 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment Most businesses still operate with a single HQ and branch offices but today the quality of communications between different buildings, however widely distributed, is expected to be good for video and web conferencing, centralised content... [24 Apr 2008]
Location, location, location...
Comment We are all familiar with web-based mapping applications such as Google Maps, Yahoo Maps or Microsoft Windows Live Local, as well as 3D maps such as Google Earth or Microsoft Virtual Earth. The influx of these web-based mapping services and... [09 Oct 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Simple prescriptions for data headaches
Comment New web-based document management solutions offer hope for those still relying solely on email, says Quocirca's Elaine Axby. The advent of open, web-based standards is giving an opportunity for document management to be more widely offered... [05 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Grid's a 'no-brainer'
Comment Grid is dependent on virtualisation of the environment - of the network, storage, databases, hardware and services - and this is happening due to the move towards open standards and the acceptance of web services and service oriented architectures... [18 Nov 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Simplify the basics
Comment We have an environment where we have evolved from basic server-centric mainframe/mini-computers, through client-server to a complete mish-mash of web-based, thin-client, thick-client, server-centric, client-server applications and services that... [11 Feb 2005]
The Bloor Perspective: Globalisation, Novell and smart supply chains
Comment It is strange to hear Novell talking of a need to raise brand awareness. However, by 2003, IDC anticipates the proportion of all web users based in the US will fall from just fewer than 50 per cent to around 30 per cent. [27 Nov 2000]
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