
Appian Upgrades BPM Suite
Among the ease-of-use features in Appian 6 is one-click import, export and publishing of models, rules, expressions, forms and all other components of a process application. In addition, the upgrade offers application-centric portal views for end users.
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Antone Gonsalves
Sybase Offers Software For Amazon EC2
The latest products enable developers to take Sybase's SQL Anywhere, IQ or Adaptive Server Enterprise data-management products and use them to set up and allocate data and analytic servers in Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud.
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Antone Gonsalves
Ten Pitfalls In Establishing An Enterprise Architecture
Avoiding getting snared in these traps avoids having to spend a lot of money later to fix problems, Gartner says. In addition, EA benefits can be realized faster and the risk of program failure is reduced.
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Antone Gonsalves
Tibco Acquires DataSynapse For $28 Million
The move is "an aggressive play," says one analyst, to move beyond its traditional middleware messaging role into cloud computing.
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Charles Babcock
Texas Provider Improves Document Management, Cuts Costs
Methodist Healthcare eliminates hundreds of paper forms, saving millions of dollars and freeing up space.
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Marianne Kolbasuk McGee
Amazon Launches Private Cloud Service
Customers will create a VPN to bridge Amazon to their existing IT infrastructures and use their existing security systems to protect data.
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Mary Hayes Weier
IBM Adds Intelligence To Sensor Data
The WebSphere Sensor Events software can draw data from readers of radio-frequency identification tags on items moving between suppliers, manufacturers and distribution centers, and then send that information to business systems for processing.
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Antone Gonsalves
Open Text Launches iPhone App
The FirstClass Mobile client takes advantage of the iPhone's and iPod Touch's capabilities for playing and sharing sound and video files and displaying and sending photos. Users can play voicemail messages from their mailbox and access FirstClass calendars and contacts.
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Antone Gonsalves
Sybase Reaches For The Clouds
The database vendor introduces an initiative to make it possible for developer to build, test and deploy applications in cloud-computing environments, starting with Amazon EC2.
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Antone Gonsalves
Lombardi Upgrades SaaS-Based BPM Software
The new version of Blueprint borrows from online social networks with read-only views of process maps and diagrams that allow line of business employees, partners and customers to comment directly in threaded conversations with process authors.
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Antone Gonsalves
The 2004 Editors' Choice Awards: The Intelligent Enterprise Dozen
Watch these important enablers of the intelligent enterprise.
by David Stodder
A Year in Perspective
A look back at the news of 2003 and a projection of trends in 2004
by Jeanette Burriesci & Michelle M. Young
The 2004 Editors' Choice Awards
Business intelligence, performance management, and all forms of integration are the dominant requirements addressed by the 12 IT solution providers that make up our supreme list for 2004.
by David Stodder, Jeanette Burriesci & Michelle M. Young
Companies to Watch 2004
Watch these important enablers of the intelligent enterprise.
by Michelle M. Young
New OASIS Standard to Galvanize a Fragmented Portal Market
WSRP Version 1.0 eases integration of remote information into portals
by Amit Asaravala
SOA: The Process Development Paradigm
Leaving software development's dysfunctional legacy behind, service-oriented architecture (SOA) is gathering momentum as the paradigm for developing process management applications. Using Microsoft's BizTalk Server 2004 as an example, here's a look at how SOA works
by Ira Fuchs
The Portal Reborn
Process management's evolution, supported by recent technology advances, gives IT good reason to look again at what kind of portal will deliver the most value to users. Here are the best practices to help you succeed
by Mark M. Davydov
Relationship Dynamics: The Savior of CRM
Falling victim to the 'silver bullet' syndrome, too many businesses thought a CRM system alone would cure all ills. In truth, the key relationship dynamic is between people and the system and in tying performance metrics to customer satisfaction and value.
by Terry Jabali
BSP First-to-Market Opportunity
Many businesses are taking advantage of the Web services architecture to become business service providers (BSPs). Before jumping headfirst onto the BSP bandwagon, it's important to understand, articulate, locate, and pilot your service offering. Here's how.
by Stewart McKie
Going Offshore Without Going Off the Deep End
It seems like everyone's doing offshore, but not everyone is doing it right
by Rajan Chandras
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