The pillar of most open source applications is the ubiquitous LAMP -- Linux, Apache, MySQL, and Perl/PHP/Python stack. According to results of a Coverity study, the LAMP stack has fewer code defects...
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An ERP like system specifically for the IT Operations is the idea being discussed at the Enterprise Ventures 2006 conference. In a panel session entitled "Big Governance: Expanding IT...
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At the sviokla's Context blog, I came across the post titled "Turning Data Into Dollars: Wal-Mart Said What?", This is a topic of significant interest....Excerpts from this post.... Wall...
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Just started reading IBM's Global CEO Study 2006, Which is a compilation of information gathered through 765 in-depth interviews with CEOs around the world. Below are some of the excerpts from the...
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Greenplum an open source Datawarehouse provider recently announced that Frontier Airlines has selected the Bizgres MPP data warehouse solution to enable rapid analysis of flight-related data. The...
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BusinessWorldIndia has an Web exclusive article (Registration Required) highlighting the dilemma faced by all Indian IT Services vendors, today almost every Indian IT company is planning a 'large...
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Filed in archive General
by prashanth on June 07, 2006
Accenture has been positioned in the "Leaders" quadrant in Gartner Inc.'s 2006 customer relationship Management (CRM) service provider marketplace analyses for Europe and North America....
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by prashanth on June 07, 2006
EDS today announced it has been recognized as the strongest implementer in information technology (IT) sourcing deal transformation management by Forrester Research in a recent independent report....
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Business skills are essential for today's IT workers, according to exclusive new research from silicon.com.In our 2006 Skills Survey the overwhelming majority of respondents (83 per cent) said...
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Filed in archive CIO
by prashanth on June 05, 2006
Speaking at the Government UK IT Summit, Glyn Evans, director of business solutions and IT at Birmingham City Council warned: "Unless IT people grasp the transformation agenda they will cease to...
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by prashanth on June 05, 2006
New research from Gartner shows that IT budgets globally will increase by just 2.7 per cent in 2006, hence the analyst firm has titled IT as a "non-growth industry" now, with spending...
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News.com has an article which highlights that both IDC and Gartner feel that the biggest threat to Oracle is from Open Source alternatives, Here are some expcerpts from the article.The biggest threat...
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Filed in archive Security
by prashanth on June 01, 2006
PostgreSQL users have been put in a potentially sticky situation by a serious security flaw made public this week.The flaw allows for SQL injection attacks, and affects all versions of PostgreSQL,...
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Filed in archive CIO
by prashanth on June 01, 2006
HBS Working Knowledge has an article on Technology Negotiations, Highlighting the complexity & difficulty faced by executives in / during technology based negotiations. It states that the four...
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