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    A Ford technologist asks vendors to quit bickering over ebXML and other interoperability standards, so that the rest of the business community can get on with business.

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    "Henning Kagermann [SAP chief executive] talking about flexibility and adaptability is like [former French prime minister] Francois Mitterand talking about having a deep affection for American tourists. It's not true. Just because they say it's true doesn't make it true."

  • ASPs: Future is MS, Oracle

    Microsoft and Oracle are quietly building a new software delivery and management model that could dramatically change the way corporations acquire, distribute and use software.

  • New Microsoft tools aim for mobile boost

    Microsoft plans to announce new tools for building software for mobile phones and personal digital assistants.

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    Sun has spent so much time on its efforts against Linux and Microsoft that its products may be suffering. One engineer took his concerns about Java's implementation on Solaris public.

  • New Microsoft tools aim for mobile boost

    Microsoft plans to announce new tools for building software for mobile phones and personal digital assistants.

  • Protecting our borders: IT stands guard

    Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.

  • SMB Series: Eye on Mobility

    The concept of mobile computing rings familiar in this day an age. The ability to access information on the go is a compelling weapon in the competitive business landscape. This guide is aimed at helping SMBs stay ahead of the game.

  • Ballmer says Microsoft is different

    Beyond the usual hard sell for Microsoft, Steve Ballmer had another message for the 3,000 developers who showed up in San Francisco on Monday for the unveiling of updates to the company's flagship database programs and developer tools.

Reviews (3)

  • Duelling databases: Four apps tested

    Databases are by no means an easy product category to understand. Many of the big players now offer free or "light" versions of their databases, but comparing them all is no easy task -- as we found out.

  • Networking for smarts

    In this product review, we look at tools that can monitor network performance.

  • Virtual stores

    Can virtualisation help you simplify your storage management? And when will it be ready?

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