Monthly Archives: June 2002
Back to the Business of What Business Needs
What is the it community doing during the tech downturn? Aside from covering the jobs left unfilled by budget-wary companies, IT workers are reviving...
XML Drives ID Management Systems
Once you get past all the politics and hype over competing identification management efforts, one fact is pretty clear: Underneath it all, these systems...
Roundtable: IT Pros Cite Best Tech Bets
New technologies are being approached, evaluated and implemented more cautiously than ever: A technology has to show some proven return on investment before most...
Microsoft CRM Smooths Integration
BOSTON--Microsoft Corp.s upcoming CRM suite is expected to be light on features compared with competitors, but it may be just enough to enable some...
Kattoon: June 24, 2002
Read this weeks Spencer column.
Unhappy Over Moving Costs
Two years ago, U.S. public safety agencies began having trouble with mobile communications transmissions. The source of the problem, for the most part, was...
Ximian Targets Windows Users
With the deadline for a controversial new Microsoft Corp. licensing plan looming, Ximian Inc. is hoping to woo undecided Windows customers with a deal...
Geekspeak: June 24, 2002
Last month, the free software foundation released GNU compiler collection 3.1. Release Coordinator Mark Mitchell describes GCC 3.1 as focused on fixing bugs introduced...
Hitachi Purchases Comstock
To bolster its storage software lineup, Tokyo-based Hitachi Ltd. last week acquired Comstock Systems Corp. for $20 million.Comstock makes software to manage NAS (network-attached...
Make Room for Data
Just because his IT budget isnt growing much these days doesnt mean that Kent Morrisons need for more storage capacity is slacking off. As...