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RealNetworks, a leader in media delivery on the Web, has announced plans to integrate the newly released Flash 4 technology from Macromedia into a future release of RealSystem G2. This integration combines the capabilities of Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) with streaming vector-based animation, providing broadcasters with powerful content navigation
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Macromedia's latest Flash 4 authoring software marks a significant milestone in web development, offering a powerful set of features that revolutionize the creation of high-impact, bandwidth-efficient web sites. Announced at the Macromedia International User Conference '99, Flash 4 is poised to become the standard for web designers,
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HealthSouth Network Services, a subsidiary of HEALTHSOUTH Corp., has chosen Physmark Inc.'s Oracle-based MEDICOMP software to manage its risk contracts. With 2 million covered lives, HealthSouth needs to efficiently manage physical, occupational, and speech therapy services under capitated and fee-for-service arrangements. MEDICOMP's dynamic analysis of costs
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Industry leaders, including IBM, Novell, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and the Sun-Netscape Alliance, have come together to establish a standardized Java technology certification program for developers. This initiative aims to provide a common road map for skills validation and ensure that developers have the necessary knowledge and expertise to create and
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The partnership between Cap Gemini America and Dresser-Rand Company has led to the successful implementation of the first phase of a multi-phased Oracle Applications project. The project aims to improve information management and streamlined business processes for Dresser-Rand, a major manufacturer of heavy equipment. The implementation of Oracle Financial applications
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Siebel Systems Inc has announced the appointment of a new high-profile management team, led by Paul Wahl, the former CEO of SAP America, as the newly-appointed president and COO. Wahl has reassured the market that the company is not up for sale, despite rumors of a potential acquisition by IBM
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Oracle Corporation announced that Daleen Technologies' BillPlex software achieved significant performance optimization at the company's Applications Solution Center (ASC) for Intel Architecture. The software demonstrated a 211% performance improvement, exceeding the targeted objective of 200%. This success highlights Oracle's commitment to its independent software vendors,
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DataProfit Corporation, a provider of business systems, has entered into a partnership with Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) to offer J.D. Edwards' flagship OneWorld Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and supply chain management software on HP hardware. This partnership allows DataProfit to implement J.D. Edwards software on HP's
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ActaWorks 3.0, a powerful data warehousing solution for enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications, is now available for the HP-UX operating environment in addition to Windows NT. ActaWorks 3.0 has been specifically designed and developed to be tightly integrated with SAP R/3, PeopleSoft, and other ERP applications, making
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Brio Technology has announced eWarehouse, a complete program for building and delivering the next generation of business intelligence applications for the internet. The eWarehouse program combines the advanced analytic application development capabilities of Brio Enterprise 6.0 with IBM Visual Warehouse, along with training, support, and partner programs. This collaboration
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VERITAS Storage Edition for Oracle, an integrated suite of storage management products optimized for continuous Oracle database availability, has successfully passed compatibility testing with Hewlett-Packard Company's (HP) MC/ServiceGuard. This combination will notably increase the availability of users' critical Oracle data. The joint testing proved the successful
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At the Oracle Applications User Group Conference, Oracle Corp. has announced the release of Oracle CRM Version 3i, a suite of integrated customer relationship management (CRM) applications designed to help companies effectively grow their businesses and maintain profitable customer relationships in the age of the Internet. The new release addresses
