Monthly Archives: May 2004
BEA Advances Liquid Computing Plan
BEA Systems laid out its service-oriented architecture (SOA) vision Tuesday in a strategy it calls Liquid Computing, formerly known as Project Sierra.
Speaking at the...
Sun to Distribute iWay Adapters for Integration
NEW ORLEANS—Information Builders Inc.s iWay Software subsidiary is hammering out a deal with Sun Microsystems Inc. under which Sun will distribute iWay adapters to...
TechEds Desktop Push: Deploying Windows XP SP2
Disclaimer: Microsoft, Transmeta, Intel and VIA are clients of mine.SAN DIEGO—TechEd is one of three important shows from Microsoft, the other two being the...
Novell Reports Slight Loss
While revenues were up in its second quarter, Novell Inc. ended up reporting a net loss due to a payment on an investment.
For its...
Search Ads Meet User Tracking
Paid search listings are joining with the trend of tracking the behavior of Web site visitors to deliver more targeted online advertising.
Kanoodle.com Inc., a...
High-Speed DVD Burner Roundup
Fast BurnWhen the first DVD burners came to market, they were exotic beasts costing hundreds of dollars. On top of the steep price tag,...
Is Microsoft Really Building the Ferrari of Encryption?
Microsofts spark plugs must be sizzling with pride. Now Redmond is claiming to be building the "Ferrari" of database encryption, compared with archrivals Oracle...
Microsoft Weighs Windows Supercomputing Push
Microsoft Corp. is evaluating the best way to enhance and package high-performance computing capabilities for its customers, but has made no final decision on...
As Cisco Turns 20, CEO Chambers Sets High Goals
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Cisco Systems on Tuesday morning, CEO John Chambers laid out an ambitious strategy for technology innovation, beginning with the...
Drilling Into Web Bedrock Wth App Servers
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) last year decided to make a clean break from the past. The Torrance, Calif.-based finance and insurance subsidiary of Toyota...