The popular open-source Java business rules engine known as Drools will soon become part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware System, says Pierre Fricke, JBoss's director of product management.
Oracle yesterday released PeopleSoft Enterprise Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) 8.9 and PeopleSoft Enterprise Supply Chain Management (SCM) 8.9.
Quest Software yesterday introduced software aimed at helping IT teams monitor their production app environments for better problem resolution, performance management and availability management.
Google and Sun Microsystems joined forces to promote and distribute each other's technologies, the two companies disclosed this week
Mozilla, the Firefox Web browser creator, launched this week its public beta of the Mozilla Developer Center (MDC), aimed at providing developers resources for building Web sites and Web applications for all Web browsers.
Altova this week introduced a Semantic Web development tool that enables developers to graphically create and edit in Resource Description Framework and Web Ontology Language.
A lack of quality tools is stifling wireless developers, according to a new study released by Evans Data.
Oracle recently introduced new software that it says will help organizations integrate and interact with information extracted from enterprise business applications and pull it into service-oriented architecture-based enterprise portals.
The next-gen SQL Server is Microsoft’s most feature-rich database offering to date, boasting almost completely retooled business intelligence innards, including a revamped ETL capability (the new SQL Server Integration Services, or SSIS), enhanced OLAP and data mining capabilities, and a version 2.0 release of Microsoft Reporting Services.
Historically, content management represented a safe market for small and medium software suppliers. “The ongoing joke in the content management industry was that it consisted of Documentum and the Seven Dwarfs,” says Richard Medina, principal consultant at market research firm Doculabs.
Attacks on instant messaging systems used by enterprises and consumers are escalating dramatically, according to the third-quarter report from The IMlogic Threat Center, a consortium that provides threat detection and protection for IM and peer-to-peer (P2P) apps.
Flashline recently introduced a new platform that it says manages and governs the entire chain of relationships—from corporate objectives to business services, applications, Web services and components.
IBM Global Services recently brought two new partners into its SOA Management Practice and added to its governance and Web services management capabilities.
Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and other regulatory requirements are causing massive headaches for companies. But these headaches may get worse—and expensive—if companies’ departments don’t start working together.
The Sammons Financial Group wanted a handle on the information on its network to satisfy compliance, security and privacy requirements.
SOA enthusiasts have been trumpeting a coming generation of composite applications—applications that are composed of multiple, independent, plug-and-play services.
On Tuesday, JBoss and Microsoft announced plans to enhance the interoperability between JBoss Enterprise Middleware System (JEMS) and Microsoft Windows Server products and to increase JBoss support for the Windows Server operating system.
Fair Isaac this week acquired RulesPower to complement Fair Isaac’s Blaze Advisor rules management system.
World-class IT organizations spend 10 percent more than other companies, and have fully loaded IT wage rates that are 32 percent higher than their peers, according to 2005 Book of Numbers research from The Hackett Group, a business process advisory firm.
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