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There are two trends in open source adoption that make it imperative that you consider open source solutions for your future
IT initiatives. This article describes each of the trends and discusses their importance for your business. (...)
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There are two trends in open source adoption that make it imperative that you consider open source solutions for your future
IT initiatives. This ...
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2005-04-13
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services) the ...
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2007-11-14
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As we witness the inexorable increase in demand for Free and open source software (FOSS), many organizations have yet to
glean the FOSS fundamentals. This series highlights fundamentals for the enterprise as manifested in global customer demand
trends. (...)
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2005-12-30
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Sun Microsystems Inc. is working towards eventually "community sourcing" as much of its software as possible, according to
company Co-founder and Chief Scientist Bill Joy. (...)
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... and amend it, whether for development or commercial use ... move beyond
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1999-11-24
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Find out how Jaspersoft is staying ahead of the game in the BI market in this comprehensive product note on Jaspersoft Enterprise
Edition. Entering the BI space for large companies is not a small challenge. Jaspersoft may be doing its homework to acquire
more recognition and make a smooth but sure entranc (...)
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... solutions. Nowadays, many of the traditional FOSS vendors have become commercial open
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2010-03-31
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Because small to medium enterprises are limited in their resources, they must carefully consider which of the two major operating
systems available—Microsoft Windows or Linux—will better serve their needs and be more cost-efficient to implement. (...)
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Because small to medium enterprises are limited in their resources, they must carefully consider which of the two major operating
systems availabl...
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2006-12-19
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Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selection. Small and medium enterprises need to carefully analyze the available data to accurately evaluate
their strategic IT investments. (...)
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Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selec...
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2006-12-20
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SugarCRM is a rapidly growing open source CRM company with solutions that appeal to a community of enthusiastic users. This
study, based on a client who selected the Sugar Sales Professional CRM solution, compares product functionality to the competition
and highlights some of SugarCRM's open source busi (...)
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SugarCRM is a rapidly growing open source CRM company with solutions that appeal to a community of enthusiastic users. This
study, based on a clie...
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2004-11-30
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Compiere project leader, Jorg Janke, reveals to TEC the advantages and difficulties in developing an ERP solution as Open
Source software. Jorg explains some of the intricacies in modeling a business around servicing mature Open Source software. (...)
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Compiere project leader, Jorg Janke, reveals to TEC the advantages and difficulties in developing an ERP solution as Open
Source software. Jorg ex...
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2004-09-09
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ERP for Growing Electronics Manufacturers. Find Solutions and Other Applications for Your Judgment Linked to ERP for Electronics
Manufacturers. Maybe you’re considering software test tools for the first time. Or maybe you have experience but think your
existing software test automation process needs ret (...)
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ERP for Growing Electronics Manufacturers. Find Solutions and Other Applications for Your Judgment Linked to ERP for Electronics
Manufacturers. May...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Compiere project leader, Jorg Janke, reveals to TEC the advantages and difficulties in developing an ERP solution as Open
Source software. Jorg explains some of the intricacies in modeling a business around servicing mature Open Source software. (...)
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benefits of commercial open source software:
Compiere project leader, Jorg Janke, reveals to TEC the advantages and difficulties in developing an ERP solution as Open
Source software. Jorg ex...
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2004-09-09
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... mandating the usage of free and open source software
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2011-10-13
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A response to trends in the open source software market comes this time from relative newcomer provider xTuple. This vendor’s
footprint isn’t entirely in the open source door, however, with OpenMFG, its commercially licensed solution with an open source
infrastructure. (...)
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A response to trends in the open source software market comes this time from relative newcomer provider xTuple. This vendor’s
footprint isn’t enti...
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2008-10-10
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Deltek uses a wealth of standalone and bundled modules to target various markets, including professional services firms both
domestically and internationally, as well as the full range of federal contractors and project-focused enterprises. (...)
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Deltek uses a wealth of standalone and bundled modules to target various markets, including professional services firms both
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2006-07-13
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A tightly focused vendor, IRM Corporation, has fine tuned its products, services, its sales process and even its commercial
terms to match the realities of its sole market – food manufacturers who sell to the foodservice and vending markets. (...)
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A tightly focused vendor, IRM Corporation, has fine tuned its products, services, its sales process and even its commercial
terms to match the rea...
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2003-01-06
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... becomes very complicated within a vast open source community of ...
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of multi ...
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2010-07-16
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Explore the top five challenges with SQL server reporting and business intelligence (BI) and find out what you can do about
them. Free white papers. Users of SQL Server value its power, speed, and affordability. But research shows that these users
often face significant challenges in producing the busines (...)
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Explore the top five challenges with SQL server reporting and business intelligence (BI) and find out what you can do about
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2010-04-05
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Do you want your private cloud? Read about benefits and drawbacks for organizations considering the adoption of a private
cloud computing strategy. Although many organizations are considering reaping the benefits of a cloud computing platform,
they have concerns with the handling of sensitive information (...)
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Do you want your private cloud? Read about benefits and drawbacks for organizations considering the adoption of a private
cloud computing strategy....
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2011-01-21
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TEC analyst Jorge Garcia discusses the key issues surrounding big data, the different ways to manage it, and the major vendors
offering big data solutions. There may not be a consensus with respect to just how big "big data" is, but not many people
will disagree that managing these huge amounts of data re (...)
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TEC analyst Jorge Garcia discusses the key issues surrounding big data, the different ways to manage it, and the major vendors
offering big data so...
Published:
2011-11-18
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Lotus Domino R5 for Linux is supported on two leading commercial distributions of Linux: Red Hat Linux 6.0 and Caldera OpenLinux. (...)
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... functionality with Linux' low cost-of-deployment and reliability benefits to enable
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1999-10-26