Monthly Archives: October 2005
Govt. Agencies Brace for Compliance Act
Finance and IT executives at government agencies across the country are about to get their own dose of some very unpleasant private-sector medicine: the...
Firm Deploys OpenOffice—Where It Makes Sense
With open-source productivity suites getting better and better, the cost of Microsoft Corp.s Office is looking higher and higher to FN Manufacturing LLC.
Last year,...
Princetons Optim Bridges Data
Princeton Softech Inc. is unveiling its new Optim technology, which is designed to bring the various tasks of enterprise-wide data management within a single...
Office Options Open Up
Once upon a time, the likes of Microsoft, Lotus and Corel fought it out for office suite supremacy in the boardrooms of IT decision...
Sterling App Makes B2B More Visible
Sterling Commerce announced at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Fla., last week the first fruits of its Multi-Enterprise Services Architecture that takes on supply...
Siebels Nexus Changes Course
Siebel Systems Inc. last week surprised some industry observers when it revealed the fruits of its 4-year-old Project Nexus development effort.Rather than the anticipated...
Palm, RIM Sign Licensing Deal
As expected, Palm and research In Motion last week announced plans to let Palms Treo 650 smart phones connect to push-based e-mail and calendar...
Groove P2P System Assists Hurricane Relief
The havoc that Hurricane Katrina wreaked on the Gulf Coast this summer brought national attention to the myriad challenges of coordinating local, state, federal,...
Consumers and Broadband Providers Are Bound to Tangle
You can lead a horse to water, goes the saying, but you cant make him drink.
The online corollary might be: Lead a computer user...
MySQL 5 Arrives
Three years in the making, MySQL 5.0 was finally released on Monday.
MySQL AB delivers new, and long-awaited, ANSI SQL features in this latest version...