Monthly Archives: January 2006
Tacit, Orbital Speed Up Data Transfers
New products from a pair of WAN optimization vendors could be the beginning of a movement by vendors to offer enterprise-level WAN optimization and...
Finding Partners That Are a Perfect Fit
Rob Weedn is a firm believer in the power of collective experience. Thats why Weedn, who is the federal practice manager at BPM software...
Fruits of Sparkle Unveiled
Breaking four years of silence, Microsoft on Jan. 24 unveiled the first pieces of its "Flash killer," a series of tools for designers that...
IBM Lotus Ties Sametime Tools to Popular IM Apps
IBMs Lotus software unit launched a new version of its Sametime collaboration package that allows companies to integrate the communications system with some of...
New WordPerfect Grants Users Wishes
WordPerfect Office X3—the latest version of Corels productivity suite—comes packed with new features that make it a stronger competitor than ever to Microsofts dominant...
Novell Changes Linux Licensing
Responding to concerns from customers and partners, Novell is restructuring its corporate licensing framework to streamline the process and make license agreements more flexible.Beginning...
First Impressions Count Even More on the Web
Youre the greatest! Well, maybe youre not the greatest, but, in my book, youre pretty OK just for regularly reading my columns and reviews.
Now...
ODF Gains Support
One of the biggest issues IT managers face when considering an alternative to Microsofts Office productivity suite is file format compatibility.With 99 percent of...
AMD Names Meyer President and COO
Dirk Meyer, an 11-year veteran with Advanced Micro Devices, on Jan. 23 was named president and chief operating officer of the chip-making company.The 44-year-old...
W3C Has New Speech Specs in the Works
In addition to VoiceXML 3.0, a working draft of which was introduced at the end of last year, the World Wide Web Consortium is...