Computer industry
Xelus customers have excelled on Fortune magazine's list of the world's most admired companies, with five of them ranking in the top 10, including General Electric, Dell, Johnson & Johnson, FedEx, and IBM. These companies were judged on eight specific areas of interest, including innovation, people
Computer industry
As spring approaches, companies in Jacksonville are showing a optimistic outlook for hiring more employees. According to Manpower Inc.'s quarterly employment outlook survey, 47% of Jacksonville companies interviewed expect to hire more employees from April to June, a significant increase from 33% in the previous quarter. This trend
Computer industry
Avocent Corporation led the downward trend in the stock market, with its shares plummeting 27.34% after lowering its Q1 revenue guidance. La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company's shares also fell significantly, 20.83%, due to Riquent's uncertain chances of receiving an accelerated approval from the FDA. On
Computer industry
Brooktrout Technology, a leading supplier of media processing and call-control products, has announced a new release of its SnowShore IP Media Server that provides increased scalability, density, and interoperability. This release delivers up to 500 sessions per blade and up to 7,000 sessions in a 7U chassis, making it
Computer industry
The OASIS e-business standards consortium has announced the approval of Web Services Distributed Management (WSDM) as an OASIS Standard, a status that signifies the highest level of ratification. WSDM enables management applications to be built using Web services, allowing resources to be controlled by many managers through a single interface.
Computer industry
A recent review of prominent web application servers has shed light on their various strengths and weaknesses. The tested servers include IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Novell's Extend 5.2, and Sun Microsystems' Sun Java System Application Server 7. Each server demonstrated
Computer industry
The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), a union representing teachers in New York City, has shifted from using paper forms to Web services and online transactions to deliver services and information to its members. The union continues to expand its membership, with 6,000 new teachers joining each year. To
Software industry
The Microsoft Corporation, along with its partners, Hewlett Packard, Intel Corporation, and Cisco Systems, officially launched the Jordan School Technology Innovation Center in Amman. This center is the first of its kind in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, and aims to promote the effective use of information and
Information technology services industry
Selectica, Inc. has successfully showcased its expertise in the manufacturing industry by launching its first out-of-box application for quote management. The application, known as Selectica Enterprise Productivity Suite for Manufacturing (EPSM), was introduced at IBM's Software University 2005, an annual conference that brings together IBM software executives and
Information technology services industry
CSP Inc., a leading provider of IT solutions, systems integration services, and dense cluster computing systems, has reported significant financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2005, ended December 31, 2004. The company's sales grew by 22% to $14.4 million from $11.8 million in the
Software industry
Companies are beginning to explore the potential of grid computing, where multiple computers are combined to create a powerful network. Although the current Globus Toolkit has been met with caution, its developers are working on a new release to make it more palatable to a wider audience. Organizations such as
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Eastman Kodak announced a major expansion into the healthcare information technology (IT) market, introducing a portfolio of software and systems designed to improve clinical processes and enhance patient care. The company has renamed its Health Imaging business, now known as Kodak's Health Group, reflecting its transformation beyond radiology
