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10 things IT needs to know about Ajax more similar news »
The introduction of any new Web technology will affect a network's infrastructure in ways that range from inconsequential to earth shattering. Ajax is one of the more disruptive new Web technologies traveling across networks today. To help you minimize future surprises on your network, we've outlined the 10 things you should take to heart about Ajax.
Fri Mar 28, 2008 more from this source»»
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Product review: LISA iTKO 4 brings high quality to Web service testing QA more similar news »
If you believe the documentation, the white papers, and the news releases, iTKO's recently released LISA 4 is an SOA testing tool. That descriptor, however, is modesty riding on the back of the still trendy acronym "SOA" because LISA goes well beyond testing what are typically understood to be SOA components: Under one roof, it houses the abilities to test Web and Java applications, the ESB (enterprise service bus), JMS (Java Message Service) systems, EJBs, databases, combinations of the above, and -- oh yes -- Web services.
Thu Mar 13, 2008 more from this source»»
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SOA spend up despite unclear benefits more similar news »
The number of companies investing in service-oriented architecture (SOA) has doubled over the past year in every part of the world, with a typical annual spend of nearly $1.4 million, according to a new research report from the analyst firm AMR Research that surveyed 405 companies in the U.S., Germany and China.
Tue Feb 26, 2008 more from this source»»
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RightNow tries new UI approach to CRM app more similar news »
Adopting Microsoft's new UI approach, RightNow Technologies has updated its online-delivered RightNow CRM software. Targeted at companies that use customer service representatives, the February release also offers a topic-monitoring technology that looks as customers' free-form text and looks for common or repeated themes, as well as words that occur together often, such as a defect type and a product name.
Mon Feb 25, 2008 more from this source»»
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Microsoft's Yahoo bid is really about business apps more similar news »
At first blush, Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo for $46.6 billion is about growing its consumer advertising and portal business to better compete wit Google. And that's certainly part of the mix, but perhaps lost in the discussion is how such an acquisition could help Microsoft execute its software-plus-services strategy for delivering business apps over the Internet faster and better, said several analysts. That strategy could help Microsoft compete with Google's own business-apps initiative, they said.
Sat Feb 02, 2008 more from this source»»
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The real reason Microsoft wants Yahoo more similar news »
At first blush, Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo for $46.6 billion is about growing its consumer advertising and portal business to better compete wit Google. And that's certainly part of the mix, but perhaps lost in the discussion is how such an acquisition could help Microsoft execute its software-plus-services strategy for delivering business apps over the Internet faster and better, said several analysts. That strategy could help Microsoft compete with Google's own business-apps initiative, they said.
Sat Feb 02, 2008 more from this source»»
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Strategic security: Get a handle on authentication more similar news »
It's a common dilemma: You host multiple Web-accessible applications, for both internal customers and external users. A few of your developers are keeping up on the last programming trends and security models, while some of your highest-seniority employees are stuck in programming models outdated a decade ago. You've got a hodgepodge of access and authentication methods, along with a lot of client-server interaction, and a little bit of Web services and SOA, as well as Citrix or Terminal Services thrown in. There are even a few people still dialing in on phone lines to access dumb terminal-based applications.
Fri Feb 01, 2008 more from this source»»
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