Monthly Archives: August 2002
Financial Institutions Web Services Spending Lags
The TowerGroup Inc. Tuesday reported that Web services have the potential to alter the business environment and competitive landscape with the financial services market,...
Candle Using SOAP to Blaze New Automation Trails
Earlier this month I hung out for a while at Candle Corp.s user group meeting in San Francisco and got a refresher on the...
Can the LSB Resist Industry Pressure?
For a few moments, I thought I had gone to the wrong show. Instead of LinuxWorld, recently held in San Francisco, I thought I...
Red Hat: Next Redmond?
Concern is growing in the Linux community that the forthcoming UnitedLinux distribution will not be able to meet the enterprise server challenge of Red...
Ciscos Storage Switches Face Wait-And-See Stance
Cisco Systems Inc. last week rolled out its first enterprise storage switches, but it could be awhile before the networking vendor wins over users,...
Bush to Call for Fed NOC
The Bush administration has plans to create a centralized facility for collecting and examining security-related e-mail and data traffic and will push private network...
AskSam Offers Search Flexibility
AskSams document template and text search features make it a good option for text databases controlled and used by a single user, and it...
DB2 Heads Into Nonrelational Data
Earlier this month, I spent a day at IBMs Toronto development center (home to most of the development team for DB2 on Windows and...
Blue Pumpkin Tools Mesh Work Processes
New tools from Blue Pumpkin Software Inc. can help companies automate and integrate work force processes.The Sunnyvale, Calif., company last week launched the Blue...
E.Piphany Integrates Customer Service
Software upgrades from E.piphany Inc. and Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc. aim to make the companies respective customer service applications easier to configure...