Hosted customer relationship management (CRM) hype has failed to convert Open Universities Australia (OUA); with the distance education provider's inhouse PeopleSoft rollout sure to be closely watched by the tertiary sector.
Australian designed software, and the only 100 percent Web-based product on the market, is expected to take the pain out of managing the massive research systems of universities.
The University of Melbourne is moving to replace its "spaghetti-like architecture" by tying together its many applications and data exchanges on a single platform using Tibco's integration software BusinessWorks.
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The idea of getting a robust, scalable operating system for free hasn't clicked with many enterprises -- until now.
Today's systems increasingly blend the digital and the physical -- and the convergence is spawning industry alliances that might have seemed unusual in the past.
Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
Researchers in industry and academia tinker with self-repairing systems, molecular circuits and more.
IBM is turning its database server into an end-to-end offering more complete than any other except Microsoft's SQL Server 7.0, which has similar capabilities in a somewhat easier-to-use package.
Despite the endless pressure to install the latest and greatest, many of the core technologies which are in use in the modern enterprise have been around for decades, if not centuries.
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