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Fiorano Software (www.fiorano.com), a leader in distributed integration technology, announced today that its SOA Platform has been deployed by Elektrobit, a leading developer of cutting-edge embedded software and hardware solutions for the automotive and wireless industries.
TIBCO Software Inc. (Nasdaq: TIBX) today announced that it has acquired Nimbus Partners, a privately-held, UK-headquartered provider of business process discovery and analysis applications that help companies drive adoption of business process initiatives. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed
Tweet SOURCE: ZDNet Do-it-yourself Web site builders say more enterprises appreciate the ease, speed and hands-on experience when establishing online presence and business on their own. On the other hand, professional Web developers say their ability to provide advanced customization to Web sites is a key differentiator as enterprises value a unique online presence and […]
It seems the problems around the management of unstructured data multiply at the same rate as the content that causes them. One of those problems is what a recent paper from Forrester describes as “untamed processes,” and suggests taking the big stick of dynamic case management to get them under control.
Telogis Inc., the platform for location intelligence, has been named to Inbound Logistics’ list of Top 100 Logistics IT Providers for 2011. The publication recognizes Telogis for its leadership and innovation as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enterprise software company that provides a complete, end-to-end platform of SaaS solutions, including telematics, strategic and dynamic routing, work order management and mobile integration of all systems.
Tweet As the unemployment rate in the US continues to rocket towards the sky, more and more people are turning to the Internet to search for job opportunities. Offering tools that allow the individual to narrow down their job search and cover specific geographic areas, the Internet provides very useful methods for helping people find […]
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Mazda Austria has reduced operating costs, enhanced employee productivity, and increased adaptability and manageability of its online car management systems with JBoss Enterprise Application Platform.
After the financial crisis and resultant Dodd-Frank Act regulatory landscape, banking business practices have evolved. Today banks are focused increasingly on wealth management and more prudent lending, which means they have had to reinvent some of their business processes as well.
Tweet You don’t always get what you expect when you push a button on your Android smartphone. In fact, if you know all the right moves, you can get a lot more. Android uses a combination of touches, drags, double-touches, stabs, flicks and pinches to control what you see on your display. For example, a […]
Corticon, a leading provider of business rules management systems (BRMS), today announced the results of a survey of CIOs and CTOs asked about their plans to automate decision management within their organizations. 41.4 percent of the survey respondents stated they plan to automate their decision management processes.
Cloud computing is poised to become one of the fundamental shifts in enterprise computing, similar to the PC revolution in the 1980s. At its most basic, cloud computing involves the sharing of computing resources — servers, storage, network hardware, applications and services — so that they can be used more efficiently. Instead of dedicating servers and storage devices to a particular application, where they may sit idle, cloud computing allows those resources to be used to run other applications.
Information Builders, an independent leader in business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that Alpha Bank, one of the largest financial services companies in Greece, has deployed an operational reporting and enterprise integration environment to deliver information to bank regulators and help users react quickly to changes in global financial markets.
The content management (CM) software market in the Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region grew by 11% year-on-year to reach US$125 million in the second half of 2010, according to the latest IDC Asia/Pacific Semiannual Content Management Applications Tracker. Australia, Korea, India and Singapore made up 75% of the total revenue for CM market in the region.
CGI Group, Inc. (NYSE:GIB)(TSX:GIB.A) a leading provider of information technology and business process services, announced they will be collaborating with Oracle to offer tax and revenue agencies the complementary capabilities of two built-for-government software products — CGI’s Computer Assisted Collection System for Government (CACS®-G), part of CGI’s Collections360™ suite of products, and Oracle Enterprise Taxation and Policy Management (ETPM).
Dovèl Technologies today announced the acquisition of ZapThink LLC as part of its continuing strategy to expand its scope, capabilities, and thought leadership in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Cloud Computing and related technologies. ZapThink is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Dovèl Technologies.
Tweet Amazon has finally resolved the lingering issues from the outage last weekend, but the root cause of the power failure has yet to be determined by energy provider ESB Networks. The web giant said at the time that lightning had struck a transformer in Dublin on Sunday, which knocked out all power provision including […]
What do Egypt’s former president, Hosni Mubarak and Lotus Notes have in common? Middle East dictators and enterprise software solutions do not, on the surface, appear to have a lot of shared characteristics. In this case, though, there is a connection.They are both victims of the will of the people.
Tweet Social Media is proving to be a more than essential tool in the growth and expansion of small businesses worldwide. The benefits are reflected not only in the increase in sales many SMBs are experiencing, but also in other facets of business. These include (but are not limited to) increasing positive brand awareness, improving your ranking […]
Tweet For far too long, the Web has struggled to make sense of users by applying metrics that were mere proxies of player behavior. As the social Web expands, a paradigm shift based on previous user behavior metrics will follow. The analytics company that best packages, distills, and helps its clients understand how to better […]
Talend, a global open source software leader, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Visionaries” quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools”1 report. This recognition comes at a time when Talend continues to drive product innovation and grow its client base with new customers and expansion of existing relationships.
Most people think of Facebook as solely a social media tool – used to connect with friends and family. However, with it’s 750 million plus users, Facebook are a launching pad for a sea of new apps and business ideas. Facebook is slowing becoming the next job-recruitment instrument.
Tweet For every study we see that says social media helps students, another one says it harms them. A new set of results indicates that overuse of the technology poses distractions, but Facebook can be healthy when used in moderation. Larry Rosen, PhD, (pictured) a social media researcher at California State University, Dominguez Hills, presented study results Saturday […]
NYSE Technologies, the global commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced the immediate availability of a significant performance upgrade of its middleware platform, Data Fabric™. This latest version of Data Fabric™ introduces Multiverb™, an innovative messaging transport that provides the basis for next generation data distribution. Customers will benefit from dramatically lower operational expenses, higher speeds, improved flexibility and industry-leading performance.
Virtusa Corporation VRTU +3.14% , a global IT services company that offers a broad spectrum of business consulting and outsourcing services, announced today that its global delivery framework has been assessed as meeting the prestigious Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI(R)) Level 5 rating, the highest recognition to an organization’s software quality management system
Tweet Amazon Web Services (AWS), the public-cloud division, may soon become a billion-dollar-a-year business. But its economic impact is much bigger and wider than most think. It is crucial to the startup revolution that is sweeping the planet. Or as Amazon CTO Werner Vogels says, with AWS all you need is an idea, a credit card […]
FuseSource Corp., experts in open source integration and messaging, today unveiled the Fuse™ IDE 2.0 product, an enhanced version of the Eclipse-based tooling the company introduced in April, 2011. The new version builds on a visual environment that enables developers to “drop and drag” the integration and mediation components needed to connect systems. The Fuse IDE 2.0 tooling further simplifies and accelerates the application integration and development process with new debugging functionality that enables developers to test and deploy integration routes faster than ever before.
SOURCE: BusinessWire Genpact Limited, a global leader in business process and technology management, today announced the opening of operations in Brazil, its first location in South America
started out innocently enough with a simple question, “What exactly *is* the model for PaaS services scalability? If based on HTTP/REST API integration, fairly easy. If native middleware… input?” You’ll forgive the odd phrasing – Twitter’s limitations sometimes make conversations of this nature … interesting.
Tweet Over two dozen U.S. universities have thrown their support behind Gig U, a program that aims to bring 1 Gbps broadband connections to campuses and their surrounding areas. Gig U’s goal is to foster the development of research and businesses in universities and their surrounding areas by providing ultra-fast networking abilities. Read more…
Just over half of organisations plan to increase their spending on business process management (BPM) this year, according to a survey by analyst company Gartner.
