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Programming for Business Analysts? The Promise of Simplified Web Services Implementation and Access ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 29, 2005
Abstract : LANSA offers to rejuvenate legacy systems by empowering developers with simplified programming to use Java services.
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Informatica Conforms to Metadata Standard ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Nov 10, 1999
Abstract : Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq: INFA), a major extract/transform/load tool vendor, today announced the general availability of MX2 1.6, the latest version of its Metadata Exchange (MX2) application programming interface (API). Informatica bills MX2 1.6 as the first object-oriented metadata exchange facility to support XML, a text-based programming language standard for integrating and managing bi-directional metadata exchange.
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Active Voice Releases Unity 2.4 ( Pages)
by P. Hayes
Aug 23, 2000
Abstract : Release 2.4 of Active Voice’s Unity Unified Messaging solution has hit the streets touting software only support for Cisco’s Call Manager 3.01, unlimited usage of ViewMail® for Microsoft Outlook and a special agreement with Microsoft to allow telephone only users access to his/her inbox, without the need to purchase a Client Access License (CAL).
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EarthLink’s Pilot of Wireless Email via BlackBerry Handhelds ( Pages)
by P. Hayes
Jun 1, 2000
Abstract : The initial Pilot test of the BlackBerry Handheld e-mail device will be limited to 500 users for a cost of $34.95 (USD) per month, including unlimited messaging and the lease cost of the wireless device.
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Function Points: Are They Really the Right Unit of Measure for Software Sizing? (0 Pages)
by Murali Chemuturi
Dec 15, 2008
Abstract : Function points (FPs) are the most popular unit of measure for measuring the size of software. But because FPs were developed in the 1970s, are they not now outdated for today’s event-oriented programming and multi-tiered software architectures?
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Leveraging Technology to Maintain a Competitive Edge During Tough Economic Times -- A Panel Discussion Analyzed Part Six: Custom Development and Single-Vendor versus Multi-Vendor ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
May 22, 2004
Abstract : As componentization and Web services mature, packaged software will be less rigid and easier to adjust to unique practices-- thereby gaining some of the benefit of the custom approach. Although an enterprise can generate many benefits from standardization, it may also create other issues that may often result in disruptions.
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The Blessing and Curse of Rejuvenating Legacy Systems ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 16, 2005
Abstract : Catering to existing and prospective customers is problematic. Existing customers often value their legacy systems because they are reliable and prospective customers want the latest technologies and rapid deployment. To cope, independent software vendors offer continual enhancements and offer custom extensions.
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RFID Case Study: Gillette and Provia Part Two: Challenges and Lessons Learned ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 4, 2004
Abstract : Compliance with the market RFID mandate has unfortunately preceded the achievements of applied physics and computer science. One of the main obstacles is the lack of integration, since there is a dearth of software tools from enterprise application integration vendors to get data from RFID tags and readers into existing business systems, meaning that companies are often forced to do expensive custom integration work.
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"Once Bitten” Vendor Is Not “Twice Shy” about New Acquisition ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 16, 2008
Abstract : IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However, some product integration issues and questions about long-term benefits for IFS customers outside the defense sector should be monitored.
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