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Opportunity Knocks For Voice Over IP
Jeff Pulver,who this year convinced the FCC to keep his company's Free World Dialup service free from regulatory constraints, says the industry needs to set its sights higher than merely providing voice services over the Internet.
Major League Baseball Extends Deal With Sun
Under terms of the two-year extension, Sun will remain the technology provider for baseball's Web site and associated services.
Sarbanes-Oxley: What IT Can Do
In the anxious rush to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, too many financial organizations have ignored the great potential of IT systems. Not only can IT ease current headaches: IT systems can establish efficient, cost saving processes for the future.
IT Confidence Hits A Very High Note
The quarterly InformationWeek IT Confidence Index reached a record high 1,655 in March, up 18% from December and a whopping 119% from a year earlier.
Court Blocks Municipalities From Offering Phone Service
The ruling is another victory for regional phone companies and could affect telephony's move to voice over IP.
Group Aims To Bring Structure To Business-Performance Management
The BPM Standards Group issued a standard defining business-performance management and is working on a standard framework of methodologies and processes.
Q&A With IBM Business Intelligence VP Karen Parrish
Karen Parrish, VP of business intelligence solutions at IBM, talks with Business Intelligence Pipeline about what's driving BI demand, the challenges involved in BI deployments and how IBM plans to keep up with the market.
Software Licensing Set For Dramatic Shifts
Software licensing is about to change--change big and change fast, a research firm predicted Tuesday.
Circle of Friends
Social networking with software: It can be positive, but not as a goal in itself.
PeopleSoft Unveils CRM Packages
PeopleSoft Inc. on Monday unveiled customer relationship management (CRM) software for financial institutions, insurers, and colleges.
Governance as Catalyst: The New Management System
Corporate governance regulations are pushing businesses to get serious about how they manage business processes. Here's how an integrated, process-based approach can become the focus of the first true "management system."
HP Details Its Plans For Small And Midsize Business Market
The company aims to increase its presence among potential customers with new products, including an entry-level server and an easy-to-use backup and recovery system.
RedPrairie Upgrades Warehouse System
RedPrairie Corp. on Friday unveiled an upgrade of its warehouse-management system that includes customs, labor management, and billing modules.
IntelligentApplications: Read All About It!
IntelligentERP is now IntelligentApplications
Avicon Introduces RFID Consulting Services Focused on Improving Supply Chain Performance
IntelligentApplications News - March 15, 2004
DataMirror and Andrews Consulting Group Extend Support for Leading ERP Applications
IntelligentApplications News - March 16, 2004
Department Of Defense Turns To IBM For RFID Expertise
The three-year consulting contract includes services to help the department develop a strategy for using RFID to improve its supply system and inventory management.
IBM Lands Two University Grid Projects
Both the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Oregon will implement the company's grid technologies on their campuses.
Open Source Gives Users Choice
Novell vice chairman Chris Stone offers a pragmatic view of the open-source market, calling it "another way" to make money selling software.
Demand Chain Performance Management in Consumer Goods
The marketing-IT-operations ecosystem dynamic is leading to change
Production Of IT Equipment Grows Faster Than Overall Industrial Production
The Federal Reserve says production of computer and office equipment rose a seasonally adjusted 2.1% in February, compared with 0.7% for overall industrial production.
Financial Reporting: Could Compliance Get Easier?
The first round of a financial-reporting auditing standard was made public last week, a step toward providing guidelines for companies struggling to implement systems compliant with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Cisco's Security Acquisition Spree Continues
It plans to acquire security startup Twingo Systems for about $5 million in cash.
Cognos Buys Its Way Into Europe
Cognos will use Softa's expertise in an effort to expand sales of Cognos' corporate performance-management apps in Europe.
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FCC Chairman Visits Broadband Project
The broadband over power line project in a rural North Carolina is designed to provide competitive alternatives to DSL and cable modem service.
The Net Via Power Lines
Utility to let customers access the Internet through standard electrical outlets
Albertsons Joins RFID Brigade
Like Wal-Mart and Target, the food and drug retailer is mandating that suppliers tag cases and pallets they ship with RFID tags.
PeopleSoft Expands Linux Support
PeopleSoft Inc. says the next version of its EnterpriseOne suite would support Linux from Red Hat Inc.
Gaston Gives BPM A Healthy Diagnosis
What began as an effort to automate HR procedures has morphed into a widening business process management initiative touching wide-ranging work at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
One Storage Vendor Buys Another
Applied Micro Circuits acquires 3ware for $150 million to offer lower-cost alternatives.
WebEx, Salesforce Integrate Services
Salesforce.com and WebEx Communications Inc. on Monday said they have agreed to integrate that latter company's web conferencing service with Salesforce's Internet-based customer relationship management service.
WebMethods Unveils Software for Financial Services
Infrastructure software vendor WebMethods Inc. unveils four products tailored for the financial services industry.
US Enterprises Open IT Purse Strings
U.S. companies started out the year with an IT spending bang, said research firm Gartner
Server Market, Linux Use Show Continued Growth
The worldwide server market posted growth for the third consecutive quarter at the end of 2003, with Linux use continuing to accelerate.
German Retailer Halts Radio Chip Practice
Metro Group says it will stop putting smart tag chips inside its customer-loyalty cards--a practice that had sparked protests from privacy advocates.
AOL Discontinues Bundled Broadband Offer
It's now requiring subscribers to provide their own high-speed connection via DSL or cable modem.
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