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SAS Institute has been successful, moving beyond a business intelligence. Lately, it has lately focused on sustaining its
technology leadership, expanding in some vertical markets, and becoming more attentive to the low-end market. (...)
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SAS Institute has been successful, moving beyond a business intelligence. Lately, it has lately focused on sustaining its
technology leadership, e...
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2005-08-10
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In its major comeback attempt J.D. Edwards has been playing the card of system openness and interconnectivity, some of the
key principles of the Internet economy. On October 2, the usually laid back vendor hosted a glitzy show in New York City for
the official launch of the highly publicized Xe version o (...)
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In its major comeback attempt JD Edwards has been playing the card of system openness and interconnectivity, some of the key
principles of the I...
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2000-10-19
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During the course of product evaluations for a customer, the Technology Evaluation Center has uncovered a potential security
hole in SAP R/3's three-tier architecture. SAP has revealed that they expect the database or third party products to handle
security between the application server and the database (...)
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During the course of product evaluations for a customer, the Technology Evaluation Center has uncovered a potential security
hole in SAP R/3's thr...
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1999-12-08
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Retalix, a supply chain software provider is positioning itself to be a segment pack leader through vendor positioning, vertical
differentiation, and horizontal influences. It may be poised to oust industry heavyweights including IBM and SAP as the retail
food industry software provider. (...)
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Retalix, a supply chain software provider is positioning itself to be a segment pack leader through vendor positioning, vertical
differentiation, ...
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2005-10-19
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Staking its claim as the preeminent communications company for the digital generation, MCI WorldCom announced a major initiative
to build upon its advanced global data and Internet services. On April 13, 2000, President and Chief Executive Officer Bernard
J. Ebbers unveiled the new vision and plans for (...)
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Staking its claim as the preeminent communications company for the digital generation, MCI WorldCom announced a major initiative
to build upon its...
Published:
2000-05-10
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A study from Iowa State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering suggests that the format and organization
of a proposal can significantly affect a vendor’s chance of winning a contract. And we thought those university professors
didn’t know much about the real world! (...)
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A study from Iowa State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering suggests that the format and organization
of a proposal can...
Published:
2000-08-22
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The acquisition of the formerly loyal composite applications partner Lighthammer bolsters SAP's capabilities of connectivity
and visibility into manufacturing plant performance. However, it does not, at this stage, provide much added industry-specific
shop-floor functionality per se. (...)
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The acquisition of the formerly loyal composite applications partner Lighthammer bolsters SAP's capabilities of connectivity
and visibility into m...
Published:
2006-02-06
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BoldFish will deliver the message faster and more reliably than any other opt-in mail delivery system on the market today. (...)
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BoldFish will deliver the message faster and more reliably than any other opt-in mail delivery system on the market today.
Published:
2000-09-22
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B2B/EAI software vendor Extricity announced that International Business Machines is shipping the Extricity B2B platform as
part of IBM’s WebSphere BtoBi Partner Agreement Manager. An OEM alliance with IBM is bound to provide Extricity with additional
credence and leverage in the ever-expanding B2B/EAI (...)
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B2B/EAI software vendor Extricity announced that International Business Machines is shipping the Extricity B2B platform as
part of IBM’s WebSphere...
Published:
2001-01-23
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software. (...)
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software.
Published:
2000-09-19
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In another sign of consolidation within the database vendor market, IBM has announced that they are acquiring the assets
of Informix Software (the database portion of Informix Corporation, which remained after the spin-off of Informix Business
Solutions into Ascential Software). IBM intends to use the a (...)
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In another sign of consolidation within the database vendor market, IBM has announced that they are acquiring the assets of
Informix Software (the...
Published:
2001-05-02
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So why would users switch from AOL’s Instant Messaging client to Microsoft’s? Quite simple really, throw in free long distance
phone service, offer a comparable and competitive set of base features, and then to make sure you succeed, give it away for
free. And just to add injury to insult Microsoft w (...)
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So why would users switch from AOL’s Instant Messaging client to Microsoft’s? Quite simple really, throw in free long distance
phone service, offe...
Published:
2000-07-21
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Radnet’s PortalworkX™ provides an elegant solution to a class of problems you knew you had, but thought you’d have to solve
by hacking up other products that do something different. The keyword is collaboration. (...)
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Radnet’s PortalworkX™ provides an elegant solution to a class of problems you knew you had, but thought you’d have to solve
by hacking up other pr...
Published:
2000-09-27
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which we’re
calling “iPliances.” Some of them may even be ready for prime time this year. Is the market ready for them? (...)
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which
we’re calling “iPliances.” ...
Published:
2000-06-13
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux.
Published:
2000-09-13
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Prio! SecureSync combines the proven technologies of Fischer Systems and Siemens, providing over 18 years of combined directory
synchronization and management experience. The flexibility and interoperability of the product have certainly captured the
industries attention in bringing order to ‘directory (...)
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Prio! SecureSync combines the proven technologies of Fischer Systems and Siemens, providing over 18 years of combined directory
synchronization an...
Published:
2000-06-05
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In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray Lane was leaving his post as Oracle's President and COO. (...)
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In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray ...
Published:
2000-08-10
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Coremetrics’ approach to visitor tracking is a hosted service that incorporates industry best practices to provide profiling
of site visitors to support media analysis, merchandizing and segmentation. (...)
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Coremetrics’ approach to visitor tracking is a hosted service that incorporates industry best practices to provide profiling
of site visitors to s...
Published:
2000-04-25
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Oracle will not rest until it comes close (or even overtakes) Siebel in the CRM market. Its latest gimmick from its bag of
tricks was the recent launch of the OracleSalesOnline.com system, which allows businesses to use Oracle's SFA software for
free. However, any additional CRM components users might ne (...)
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Oracle will not rest until it comes close (or even overtakes) Siebel in the CRM market. Its latest gimmick from its bag of
tricks was the recent l...
Published:
2000-10-06
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In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the first calendar quarter (CA’s 4th fiscal quarter), its stock was down 59% at one point. (...)
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In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the f...
Published:
2000-10-24