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Help, the Web Is Broken! and Other IT/Client Madness

Sometimes, from the view of the help desk, the end of civilization seems near. Very near, indeed.This is one explanation for interactions such as...

Microsoft Releases the First Beta for Virtual Server 2005 R2 Service Pack 1

Microsoft has released the first of two betas planned for its Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 product. Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack...

Kraft Signs $1.7B Outsourcing Deal with EDS

Kraft Foods will hand over its worldwide IT infrastructure to Electronic Data Systems in a seven-year, $1.7 billion outsourcing deal.Covered under the contract are...

Twilight of the Obliterati Means Sunrise for Developers

As yields from the offshoring and globalization fads fade and fall below the event horizon, business and governments inevitable kiss-off of the decade-long model...

W3C Reviews Milestone WS-Policy Submission

A group of companies supporting Web services has submitted the WS-Policy specification to the Worldwide Web Consortium for consideration as a standard intended to...

Demand for Xbox Live Drives Microsofts Revenue

Microsofts revenue rose 13 percent to $10.9 billion in the third quarter to end-March 2006 from the same period a year earlier on the...

JDA Software to Acquire Manugistics

The once high-flying supply chain management software provider Manugistics has succumbed to consolidation. Scottsdale, Ariz.-based JDA Software Group announced April 24 that it is acquiring...

Tools for the Globe Rush

During the California gold rush, it was said that the only people who made fortunes were those who sold picks and shovels to the...

Study Shows Downside of IT Certification

Long seen as a method to maximize employment opportunities and salaries in the post-dot-com-bust era, a study released today finds that pay for certified...

Stampede Rolls Out New Tools for SOA, AJAX Apps

Stampede Technologies has announced the release of the Stampede Web 2.0 Performance Series, a set of acceleration tools for service-oriented architecture, Asynchronous JavaScript and...