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Kofax Launches DotImage Enterprise Edition

January 3, 2012 No Comments

Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), a leading provider of capture enabled business process management (BPM) solutions, today announced the launch of Kofax DotImage Enterprise Edition, software for enabling internet browser based, portal applications with document scanning, viewing, annotating and processing capabilities that is fully integrated with Kofax’s enterprise capture platform.

How BonitaSoft helped Public Administration Companies

December 30, 2011 No Comments

This article features few of the worldwide Public Administration Companies which are already benefitting from the BonitaSoft BPM Solution to improve their business processes. Let’s see how:

Firefox? The Latest Preview Builds Reveal All

December 29, 2011 No Comments

The Firefox development merry-go-round has moved on again, with Firefox 10 Beta and Firefox 11 Aurora builds being joined by two separate versions of Firefox 12: Firefox 12 Nightly and Firefox 12 UX, the latter build representing the efforts of a team focussed on delivering improvements to the Firefox user interface.

Product Review: QlikTech QlikView

December 28, 2011 No Comments

An attractive tool aimed at providing fast, simple analysis for end-users.

Farmers Insurance Wins Global Award for Excellence in BPM and Workflow

December 21, 2011 No Comments

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the leader in Business Process Management (BPM) and software for customer centricity, today announced that one of its clients, Farmers Insurance, has been recognized for success and innovation with its standout claims handling system that is driven by Pega technology.

Google May Want an Android Tablet of Its Own

December 20, 2011 No Comments

Tweet SOURCE: TechNewsWorld There are plenty of Android tablets in the market already, but none has given the iPad much of a run. “The issue with the Android tablets is they tend to be all over the map in terms of design and experience, appearing too difficult to use and too hard to learn against […]

Can Amazon Save Android From Malware Hell?

December 20, 2011 No Comments

Google’s long insisted on taking a relatively open stance on Android and Android applications. That’s made Android a very popular platform — even among malware authors. Although Amazon uses Android in its Kindle Fire, it holds its own app store on a shorter leash. Is Amazon’s management of its app store an example other Android app vendors should follow?

OpenText BPS Ups the Ante in Case Management By Bringing Together Industry-Leading BPM and ECM to Capabilities

December 19, 2011 No Comments

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC) Business Process Solutions (BPS) group today announced that customers can leverage the advanced capabilities of the OpenText Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Suite together with the dynamic case management (DCM) capabilities delivered through the OpenText Business Process Solutions suite to drive better business outcomes across a broad spectrum of use cases from incident management and emergency response, to customer service and IT service desk, to loan origination and client onboarding to claims processing and benefits administration.

Appian Named Shortlist Leader in Ovum BPM Decision Matrix Report

December 19, 2011 No Comments

Appian, the global innovator in enterprise and cloud-based business process management (BPM) software, today announced that global industry analyst firm Ovum has named Appian to the prestigious “Shortlist” in its new “Decision Matrix: Selecting a Business Process Management Vendor 2011” report.

Facebook’s Timeline: Pretty Interface, But What About the Rollout?

December 16, 2011 No Comments

Looked at purely on the merits of its design, Facebook’s new Timeline interface does much to make members’ profile pages more attractive. However, soon Timeline will not be optional — it will be mandatory. Users will have seven days to clean up their profiles, lest some embarrassing photo from years ago is revealed to others. It’s another testament to Facebook’s callousness toward user privacy.

Why Paying For Web Services Can Make Sense

December 15, 2011 No Comments

We’ve all had a favourite service that shut down after it couldn’t stay afloat. Some — like my favourite extension, Xmarks — got lucky and were bought out by a bigger company. Others, like Drop.io, were bought out and changed or never heard from again. We’ve often talked about which services are worth paying for, but Macie at previously mentioned Pinboard makes a different point: It’s not just a matter of principle. Paying is sometimes the only thing that can keep these services around.

ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer Offers Cisco Medianet Video Traffic Monitoring for Free

December 13, 2011 No Comments

ManageEngine, makers of a suite of cost-effective, enterprise-grade network, systems, applications, and security management software solutions, today announced free video traffic monitoring for customers of NetFlow Analyzer, the company’s bandwidth monitoring and traffic analytics tool.

Google’s Native Client Makes Web Apps More Desktoppy

December 12, 2011 No Comments

Google and various game developers recently showed off the early fruits of their Native Client efforts. Chrome Native Client is designed to make it easier for developers to write sophisticated Web apps more quickly and with less strain. “This is exciting to users because it enables applications that were previously confined to the desktop to come to the Web,” said Google’s Claudine Beaumont.

Facebook Fix

December 8, 2011 No Comments

Tweet SOURCE: TechNewsWorld Facebook says it’s fixed a glitch that temporarily allowed users to the private photos of others. The bug was connected to the system users have for reporting offensive photos they might find on the public portions of users’ profiles. “There are a seemingly infinite number of variables to test for in quality […]

Facebook Flaw Means Anyone Can See Private Photos

December 7, 2011 No Comments

A surprising security hole in Facebook allows almost anyone to see pictures marked as private, an online forum revealed late Monday. Even pictures supposedly kept hidden from uninvited eyes by Facebook’s privacy controls aren’t safe, reported one user of a popular bodybuilding forum in a post entitled “I teach you how to view private Facebook photos.”

The 2011 Experts’ Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning

December 6, 2011 No Comments

In this Guide, you will find a wealth of insight, analysis and information intended to help you understand and select an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

Strategic eBook Advisory: “The Evolution to Real–time IT”

December 2, 2011 No Comments

Today’s IT infrastructure is far more dynamic, flexible and elastic than ever before. The result is the rise of “real–time IT,” which demands IT to make the most of today’s game–changing technologies and deliver immediate services to organizations that are operating at an ever–increasing pace. Real–time IT compels IT departments to operate at the speed of business, leveraging technologies to support new business models and applications

Are You Lost? Just Ask Google

December 2, 2011 No Comments

Looking ahead, the most enticing possibilities for Google’s new indoor mapping technology involve advertising support, suggested tech analyst Greg Sterling. “I could imagine over time you’d see things like images of product inventory or deals associated with particular stores,” he predicted. It’s also likely that Google will eventually move the functionality beyond the Android version to Google Maps online.

Why Amazon can hold its head in the Clouds

December 1, 2011 No Comments

There are a couple of things that Amazon gets right for its Web Services business. For many businesses Amazon is the cloud, or perhaps the quickest route to the cloud.

BPM Tool Aims to Secure Business File Transfers

December 1, 2011 No Comments

The discipline of business process management has long valued the efficient transfer of files, and with its most recent announcement, BPM purveyor SEEBURGER has upped the ante on some ad hoc file transfer services that it says fall short of business needs.

Boise State’s Educated Choice is CIBER for Oracle’s PeopleSoft Upgrade

December 1, 2011 No Comments

The IT team at Boise State University did its homework and chose CIBER to handle an upgrade of Oracle’s PeopleSoft Campus Solutions software.

AOL Takes Another Shot at AIM

November 23, 2011 No Comments

AOL has released a preview of a completely redesigned version of its AIM messaging service. The latest iteration of AIM expands tweets and lets users play movies and upload files into chats using drag and drop. Although AIM’s longevity may give it an advantage, it’s unclear whether the new version will gain traction against younger and currently more prominent communication technologies.

Flood of Filth Turns Facebook News Feeds Into Virtual Trash Can

November 21, 2011 No Comments

Notice anything unusual on your Facebook News Feed lately? Many users have complained about some very unpleasant photos showing up on the network, including hardcore pornography and images depicting extreme violence. Facebook says it’s investigating the cause.

Web Application Security: How to Minimize Prevalent Risk of Attacks

November 18, 2011 No Comments

Tweet Vulnerabilities in web applications are now the largest vector of enterprise security attacks. Stories about exploits that compromise sensitive data frequently mention culprits such as “cross-site scripting,” “SQL injection,” and “buffer overflow.” Vulnerabilities like these fall often outside the traditional expertise of network security managers. To help you understand how to minimize these risks, […]

Managing Your Web Site Development for Fast Growing Companies

November 16, 2011 No Comments

Tweet eCommerce, Website Design, Mobile Apps, Database Design … how can a fast growing company, with limited resources and technical expertise, manage the ever-changing pace of technology that could affect its bottom line? The answers are in this newly-released free guide to Web Development that would review all your options. Maintaining a robust and current […]

WSO2 Brings Hands-on Technical Workshop on Implementing Cloud-Enabled Modular Middleware to Colombo

November 15, 2011 No Comments

he dynamic nature of cloud computing provides a natural complement to modular middleware in giving IT professionals the agility to readily adapt their applications and services to changing demands.

Casewise Named as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools

November 14, 2011 No Comments

Casewise Systems, the leading international provider of Enterprise Business Architecture, Business Process Analysis and Business Process Managements software and solutions, today announced it has been named as a Leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture (EA) Tools based on Casewise’s “Vision” as well as their “Ability to Execute”.

Could Siri Seriously Sting Google?

November 14, 2011 No Comments

A remark made by Google Chairman Eric Schmidt during Senate antitrust hearings indicated Google fears Siri, the voice-activated assistant on the iPhone 4S. Granted, the context of the remark raises questions regarding its sincerity. But mobile search is still a wide-open field — is there room there for Apple or some other competitor to threaten the Web’s most stalwart search engine?

NYSE Technologies Offers Middleware as Open Source

November 11, 2011 No Comments

NYSE Technologies, the commercial tech arm of the stock exchange, has turned its middleware API over to Open Source. It said the move would streamline the implementation of new trading technology solutions by provididing a simple, consistent API.

Amazon Looks to Increase Presence in Financial Services Cloud

November 11, 2011 No Comments

Most big financial services companies have been eager to tout their own private clouds, but only a few have made a large move to public cloud offerings, citing security and compliance concerns. However, Amazon Web Services, the division of Amazon that runs its cloud computing offering, has been making inroads in the highly regulated financial services industry.

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