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What an Agile Process Looks Like

Development teams that want to adopt agile methods need to know what a typical roadmap looks like. This book chapter from the new Becoming Agile shows you how to view Agile concepts from a phase perspective.

23 jan. 2008 15 mins

Agile Development Analytics Developer

RFID: Thinking Outside of the Supply Chain

RFID can turn any object (including people) into a node of a global network and offer lucrative opportunities beyond what today's mainstream applications achieve.

22 jan. 2008 9 mins

Internet of Things RFID Web Development

Sun Acquires MySQL: Impact on the CIO?

From its place in the LAMP stack to being the platform of choice for the vast majority of Web 2.0 companies, the acquisition of MySQL means it's time for CIOs not using MySQL or Sun to review their vendor choices for a consolidated offering.

16 jan. 2008 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Mergers and Acquisitions Open Source

The Year Ahead in BI: Operational Business Intelligence, Open-Source Tools and More

If you're leading a BI effort, what trends in this category should be on your radar screen for 2008? Operational BI, open-source tools and attention to unstructured data should rank prominently.

21 dec. 2007 6 mins

Business Intelligence IT Leadership Open Source

Open-Source Model to Challenge WebEx Online Meetings Gains Steam

Startup dimdim offers open-source software to organize web-based meetings, unveils deal with SugarCRM, soon to announce deal with major tax preparation company. n

20 dec. 2007 3 mins

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Software as a Service: Collaboration and Productivity Apps Rising in 2008

Business leaders outside of IT have contributed to the software-as-a-service uptick.

18 dec. 2007 2 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Web Development

Survey: Two Thirds of Enterprises Entertain Open-Source Solutions

While two thirds of enterprise companies have some degree of interest in open-source, far fewer indicate its adoption is a high priority, according to a Forrester survey of 2,252 software decision-makers.

17 dec. 2007 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Linux Open Source

Web 2.0 Crucial to New Information Workplace

Forrester reports that from blogs to wikis to virtual worlds, the modern information worker wants a seamless user experience and more and more, IT will be forced to deliver.

29 nov. 2007 3 mins

Consumer Electronics Web Development

Google’s Android Mobile Platform and the Enterprise

Search king Google has unveiled Android, its open-source platform for the smartphones of tomorrow. What will it mean for corporate IT? Perhaps a greater number of targeted, portable applications that hop from phone to phone, for starters.

16 nov. 2007 6 mins

Developer Open Source Small and Medium Business

How to Create a Successful Facebook Widget: Business Lessons From the Widget Masters

As businesses with eyes on Facebook, MySpace and the like look to take advantage of the social networking economy, they should be sure to heed the advice of widget makers who have already succeeded.

13 nov. 2007 10 mins

Developer Social Networking Apps Web Development

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