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NYSE To Further Upgrade Automated Execution System
The improvements will allow the NYSE to process more trades electronically and enable "sweeping" an order.
The Magic Numbers For Servers Are 32 And 64
Dell, HP, IBM, and Sun introduce 32/64-bit options as companies load up on gear
Business Technology: The Death Of American IT Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Polar-opposite rhetoric isn't limited these days to political races; it's rampant in the business-technology world in discussions of workers and jobs. Bob Evans notes you can find a study to support your argument, and maybe even a bill wafting its way through the Senate.
Data-Driven Hospitality
Hilton's customer-data system tells the people who need to know who the best--and occasionally the worst--customers are
Present A Unified Front
Companies find that converged voice and data networks can offer cost savings and simplify management
Location Services Find Their Way To The Enterprise
Phone handsets and GPS-enabled hardware are ushering in a new wave of location-based services, Carl Zetie says. It's 2 p.m., do you know where your employees are?
Kerry's Acceptance Caps Busy Week For Democrats' IT Staff
The Democratic National Convention used a combination of wired and wireless systems and networks to keep delegates, staff, and media connected and functioning.
Pipeline
MicroStrategy and Business Objects lead our digest of noteworthy product releases.
The Pieces Are Moving
What's that grinding sound? It's nothing less than strategic business applications shifting to a higher virtual plane.
Hunting Big Game
When you think of customer value, don't think CRM - think B2B processes.
Q&A With Cognos VP Don Campbell
Cognos talks about performance management's challenges, and how Cognos hopes to fit in a market where customers increasingly consolidate on fewer BI tools.
WebMethods Releases New Version Of Portal Software
Upgrade includes compliance with latest portal standards, adds visual tools.
Beyond The C
Will flexible functionality, including BI capabilities, allow a new breed of CRM apps to become the system of record for small business?
BellSouth's Profits Grow Despite Flat Revenue
Net income in the second quarter rose nearly 5% although the company continued to lose access lines.
Compliance Efforts Still Somewhat Haphazard
And few CEOs see compliance-related spending as an opportunity to improve business processes.
Gluecode Software Releases Standards-Based Portal Solution
News - June 28, 2004
Metastorm Finds BI Partner In Hyperion
The agreement will result in the addition of personalized dashboards, reporting and analytics functionality to Metastorm's e-Work BPM software.
Visual Planning Application Launches For Salesforce.com
Lets users create and share interactive visual representation of business processes and projects.
SmartAdvice: There's More Than Cost Benefits To Consider When Analyzing IT ROI
Look at six broad categories for quantifiable benefits when analyzing the value of IT investments, The Advisory Council says. Also, search-engine optimization is key to wise marketing; and CIOs need soft skills along with business skills.
Does Your BPM System Understand Content?
Don't settle for content-agnostic BPM or dated workflow. Ask for ECM upgrades or look for BPM that can treat XML as content.
Voice Over IP Looks Ready For Breakout
Infonetics Research estimates that spending on the technology will rise from $1.2 billion in 2003 to $4.8 billion by 2007.
Ericsson Races Past 2Q Expectations
Profits rose sharply thanks to growing demand and the benefits of cost-cutting.
Lucent Posts Fourth Consecutive Quarterly Profit
It also raised its sales outlook, based on an improving telecom market.
Oracle And Government Present Final Arguments
Each side had one last chance to impress U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, who's expected to make a ruling within two months.
AT&T Wireless Debuts 3G Wireless Networks In Four Cities
The networks in Detroit, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Seattle will provide mobile users with Internet broadband-type services.
MCI Unveils Private, Metro Ethernet Services
The struggling telecom service provider is taking aim at the business market with easier, faster links to the Internet and wide-area connections.
BPM Helps Insurer Gets Budgeting In Order
In an effort to add consistency to a previously decentralized budgeting process, Philadelphia Insurance Companies implements Satori Group's proCube.
FileNet Rolls Out ECM With Web Services Support
Product is designed to provide rich content and business process management functionality for ECM applications.
Courion Offers Compliance Management As Part Of Identity Management Suite
Product automates a set of processes necessary for organizations to achieve compliance with corporate policies and government and industry requirements.
BEA Unveils Software Kit For Business Process Automation
BEA Systems Inc. unveils a bundle of tools for automating business processes through a combination of software integration, application development and workflow.
Bank Of America Chooses EDS To Integrate FleetBoston's Networks
Under terms of a 10-year, $1.1 billion deal, EDS will help to integrate and manage the networks of FleetBoston, which Bank of America acquired in April.
Sajus Technologies Upgrades BPM Software
The latest version of its BPM software includes expanded process modeling, goal monitoring, reporting, process automation and analysis.
JBoss Application Server Passes J2EE Compatibility Tests
In addition, the company is eyeing plans for open-source BPM and workflow software.
IBM Touts Newest Unix Boxes' Virtual Options
Chip technology lets users divide each processor into as many as 10 virtual servers
Fulton County Completes Network Security Upgrade
The improvements give county IT officials the ability to monitor instant messaging and other activities by employees.
Smart Advice: Consider Using SLAs To Manage Outsourcing Vendors' Performance
Service-level agreements can help determine whether outsourcers are meeting metrics if your company plans to outsource long term, The Advisory Council says. Also, when replacing PCs, go for units that can handle software upgrades and pay back the investment; and prepare for the resurgence of B2B by getting systems in order now.
Report: Time To Pay Doctors To Adopt E-Records
One of the industry's most-influential nonprofit groups says in a new report that doctors should be paid to adopt electronic records.
BPM Drives Value For Insurers
Examining a business process management value proposition for the insurance industry.
Krispy Kreme Turns To Geac To Manage Growth
It's implementing the vendor's performance-management software to improve budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Forrester: Latest Generation Of BPM Can Pay Big Dividends
Enterprises need to take advantage of latest features, including graphics-based process simulation and optimization routines.
Cisco Revamps Technology Organization
As part of the reorganization, Charles Giancarlo was named the networking equipment maker's chief technology officer.
Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer
The $21-per-share tender offer was scheduled to expire on Friday but was extended to Aug. 27.
Webplan Drives Supply Chain Performance to Next Level
Operational performance application links demand and supply chain planning.
Tibco Brings Enterprise-Wide Approach to Integration and Operational Performance
New product framework to help meet business and IT requirements.
Making Process Optimization Easier
Nimbus control-ES facilitates business process design for Global 2000 companies.
Oracle: Justice Failed To Make Its Case
Software vendor says in a filing that the government didn't prove its proposed acquisition of PeopleSoft would reduce competition. The Justice Department, however, cites substantial anti-competitive effects from an acquisition.
New Adobe Software Bolsters Document Security, Rights Management
New server software delivers document services for business-process management, document control and document security.
Earnings Indicate Trouble For Enterprise Software Vendors
PeopleSoft, Siebel Systems, and Veritas Software have said revenue and earnings for the quarter ended June 30 will fall short of earlier estimates.
Networks: Mature Management Tools Provide Returns
Swinerton is using automated network tools 'to leverage our people because people are very expensive,' IT director Mathews says. 'A lot of these tools allow us to do more with the people we have.'
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