June 8, 1998
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Tivoli: Shades Of Blue Train At The Speed Of Change The Merc Does Java Data Analysis Rx Access Controller Data Gets A Move On GTE Goes Solo On SAP R/3 Taking Stock: J.D. Edwards Breaks Out |
Race To The FinishAs 2000 approaches, tech managers are turning their attention to compliance efforts of their partners, suppliers, and customers.
No Tears For Merced DelayXeon release may satisfy most users' near-term needs.
IBM Puts The Focus On Fibre
ChannelVendor declares support for interconnect standard in its storage area networks.
Interface Utility Gives Screens New
LookPixel's MySpace lets users connect outside of Windows.
Standards For ComparisonSpecs to help users evaluate products from rival vendors.
Pay-As-You-Go Bandwidth To Come From
SprintATM-based network to handle multimedia applications.
Netscape Positions Itself As Business
'Intermediary'E-commerce offerings intended as Web links for apps, services.
BEA, NobleNet Platforms Ease Object DeploymentMiddleware releases users from limits of single-point products.
Dazel Boosts Output ManagementUpgrade, additions ensure info delivery.
Retailers Turn To Web For Collaboration With
SuppliersProducts, standards to improve supply-chain efficiency.
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Tivoli: Shades Of BlueThough Tivoli management initially resisted close ties with IBM, the two are getting tighter. What does this new intimacy mean for customers?
Book Excerpt: The Microsoft Antibodies
One charge made in the government's antitrust suit against Microsoft: The software company tried to collude with Netscape to divvy up the browser market. Whether that's true or not, a new book reports that Netscape broached the possibility of the two companies cooperating, not competing
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Train At The Speed Of ChangeAs traditional approaches to instruction continue to break down, IT shops are being forced to find innovative ways to teach employees.
HardBall Offers Pain Relief For Oracle
UsersApplication tester improves ease and accuracy by extracting live data sets.
DHTML-VB Combination Adds Programming
PowerMicrosoft's IE 4.0 unites best of both programming models.
SmartDB Eliminates Coding For Application
IntegrationWorkbench 3.5 uses templates, scripts to convert data.
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The Merc Does JavaChicago exchange to use Apptivity 3.0.
Instant Chart UpdatesChartWorks delivers data as Java applets.
Digital Market Debuts App For Buying From
IntranetDigital Buyer will give big customers supply-chain control.
Paperwork EliminatorIntra.doc gives users browser access.
InternetView: Back To Analog
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Data Analysis RxData warehousing is easing access to vital information in legacy systems.
Pivotal's New OutlookUpgrade integrates with Microsoft app.
PowerPlay UpgradeOLAP tool tightens Web integration.
Manugistics Adds To LineTyecin buy will bring new applications.
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Access ControllerNetegrity improves intranet security with SiteMinder 3.0.
Bring Down IT CostsNetBalance upgrade tracks IT assets.
Improved Connections For
TelecommutersProducts from Symantec, Traveling Software refine access for remote PC users.
Cisco Switches Let ISPs Deliver Extra
ServicesHigh-speed switches support IP, ATM; are useful for VPNs.
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Data Gets A Move OnMcData's Fibre Channel data director costs less, works faster.
Improved Legacy AccessUnisys' LX 5000 lets users run NT and mainframe apps.
Do-It-Yourself PrintingQMS laser printer keeps jobs in-house.
Toshiba's All-In-One PC Saves
SpaceUnit doesn't stint on features, power.
Mini-Notebook Gains PowerMitsubishi also improves battery life, screen size.
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Consolidated DataCompanies cut costs by combining small data centers into global units.
GTE Goes Solo On SAP R/3Implementation done without integrator.
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Taking Stock: J.D. Edwards Breaks OutSince going public last September, J.D. Edwards has positioned itself to become a stronger player in the ERP market--and its prospects look bright.
Major Mergers In Telecom
EquipmentAlcatel to buy DSC; Tellabs, Ciena ink $7.1 billion deal.
Services Boost VanstarQuarterly, yearly revenue up 30%.
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