| 51. |
Latest Development on Epicor's Trying The Divestiture Tack (2 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 5, 2001 Abstract : Even as TEC analyzed Epicor's sale of its Impresa for MRO division, Epicor announced the sale of its Platinum for Windows (PFW) product line. Plagued by depleted revenues and continued hefty losses amid a difficult market situation, Epicor is trying to pull some other beleaguered competitors' trick - the sale of non-core parts of the business.
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| 52. |
“Whistler” Beta on the Web? (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Apr 14, 2000 Abstract : Source code for a future Microsoft OS, code-named “Whistler”, mysteriously appeared on the Internet in mid-March. How did it get there? Does it matter? And why does Microsoft management keep making statements that are later retracted?
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| 53. |
Solomon Stands the Test of Time Despite Changing Masters Part Three: Product Differentiators (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 5, 2003 Abstract : Of all the MBS' products, Solomon is apparently the purest in terms of a standard Microsoft technology stack, and without any proprietary additions. Furthermore, its sharp focus solely on Microsoft technology from ground up, coined in ''the power of one'' motto (one OS platform - Windows XP/NT/2000, one database platform - MS SQL Server, one development environment - MS Visual Basic, etc.), also presents an attractive, risk-adverse option for penny-pinching mid-market customers. Solomon IV has consequently been very competitive in speed of implementation, feasibility of customization, total cost of ownership (TCO), and price/performance ratio.
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| 54. |
Microsoft Certified Fresh (3 Pages)
by A. Turner
Aug 10, 2000 Abstract : On July 14, 2000, at the Fusion 2000 business symposium, Microsoft Corp. announced new tools and programs to support the growing application hosting market. Application service providers (ASPs) can take advantage of new technical resources, partnerships, licensing and certification programs.
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| 55. |
Be to Be FreeB(i)e (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Jan 26, 2000 Abstract : Be Inc. will offer the newest version of its operating system for free later this quarter. Version 5 for the desktop will be available for download to pre-registered individuals.
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| 56. |
Microsoft Releases Preview of Exchange Server 2000 (3 Pages)
by P. Hayes
Oct 13, 1999 Abstract : Microsoft Corp announced the availabilty of Exchange 2000 Server Beta 3, the messaging server previously code-named Platinum. The product will be distributed via Microsoft's web site at http://www.microsoft.com/exchange. The product is available in English, German, French and Japanese versions.
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| 57. |
Legacy Single Sign-On: Novell, Evidian, IBM, PassGo, or Computer Associates? (11 Pages)
by Brien Posey
Sep 28, 2002 Abstract : As the complexity of enterprise systems increases, users are often forced to remember more and more passwords. As the demand on users increases, many users choose to write down their passwords, and by doing so, jeopardize security.
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| 58. |
Wintel Tries to “Embrace and Extend” the English Language (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Apr 3, 2000 Abstract : Intel and Microsoft are getting into the server appliance game, only this appliance is really a small server. But if they want to misuse the term, who are we to argue?
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| 59. |
Does Microsoft Have Something Against 64-Bit Processors? (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Mar 17, 2000 Abstract : More cracks appear in the Wintel duolith, as Linux appears to be the first OS モready for prime timeヤ on Intelメs 64-bit モItaniumヤ processor. Despite Microsoftメs statements to the contrary, Linux may also be the only 64-bit OS on Itanium for awhile.
Type: Article
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| 60. |
Palm to Give Developers a Leg Up (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Dec 12, 2000 Abstract : Palm, Inc. announced a new initiative to help designers and developers increase the quantity and speed of bringing Palm-based products to market.
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