Michael R. Zimmerman

Integrating Third-Party EAI

Increased integration capabilities and greater use of open standards mark the latest release of SpaceWorks Inc.s business-to-business sell-side software suite. SpaceWorks BusinessManager Suite Version 6.2 is the result of the Rockville, Md., companys expanded partnership with integration software vendor WebMethods Inc. The new SpaceWorks suite can be integrated with any third-party enterprise application integration software, […]

Portals From the Ground Up

In the slowing economy, a lot of businesses are getting back to basics and focusing on what they do best. E-services consulting company Groundswell Inc. hopes to help such companies along that path by offering new services that make enterprise applications more relevant. According to officials at the Pleasanton, Calif., company, the way to do […]

Thinning Out the Client Via Winterm 3630LE

A matter of time On the road to thin-client computing, size can be as important as functionality. So it should come as no surprise that someone outfitted a flat-panel display with the necessary technology. Multimedia display Wyse Technology Inc. has just released its Winterm 3630LE, a Windows-based terminal thats built inside a 15-inch digital flat-panel […]

Accelerating the Content

NetScaler Inc. this week will announce the availability of its NetScaler 3000 Series Web site acceleration solution, which combines content acceleration with traffic management. The Santa Clara, Calif., company said the new product line will increase Web site availability and reliability while reducing costs due to its ability to dynamically scale the processing power of […]

Terabyte-Plus Fits in Enclosure

Winchester Systems Inc., of Burlington, Mass., this week introduced its high-performance FlashDisk OpenRAID, which uses 181GB disk drives to provide 1.45-terabyte capacity in a single enclosure. The FlashDisk OpenRAID data center cabinet holds nine rack-mount units to store more than 13 terabytes in 6 square feet of floor space. Each device is designed to hold […]

Keep Your Hands Off the Net

Like the bear its become, the Internet tax issue is slowly coming out of the hibernation of its three-year moratorium and is facing the same old argument: To tax or not to tax? The expiration date for the moratorium on any new Internet tax isnt until October, but members of Congress are already coming out […]

Xerox Changing Colors to Get in Black

Anne Mulcahy wants to transform Xerox Corp. from the “document company” to the “color document company.” Now all she has to do is persuade customers and Wall Street to buy it. Mulcahy, the Stamford, Conn., copier and printer giants president and chief operating officer, recently announced a renewed effort to develop color imaging products and […]

Consumer Harm Remains Sticky Issue In Microsoft Case

U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons findings of fact in the governments antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. released last week skillfully touched all three bases necessary to argue that a violation of antitrust law has occurred — especially the most crucial: that Microsoft caused harm to consumers. Specifically, the decision, which cannot be appealed, […]