Enterprise Applications

JavaScript Meets Excel in the Cloud

One of the most popular development languages on the Web is JavaScript. One of the most popular applications on the desktop is Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Bringing those two environments together online creates a lot of new possibilities when it comes to deploying complex Excel applications on the Web that foster collaboration. Continue Reading »

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Progress Software Rolls Out Business Process Platform

Integrated approach to business process management identifies patterns in real time. Continue Reading »

Windows 7 Reality

You’ll remember a few months ago, right after Windows 7 came out, that I suggested that the most cost-effective means of upgrading to the new operating system might be to simply buy a new computer with Windows 7 already installed. Turns out that you learn a few things over the course of several months. Continue Reading »

Melding Transactions with Collaboration

The prevailing wisdom when it comes to collaboration is that because most of the documents are created in Microsoft applications, the most logical approach to share that information is through a Microsoft SharePoint server. Continue Reading »

A Rich Brew of Social Content

In an ideal world, anybody running any type of content management system would have a real time feed into all the social media outlets that would automatically inform what content would be displayed next on the site. Continue Reading »

Does Web 2.0 Need Web Security 2.0?

Web 2.0 is thriving, and so too are applications that take advantage of this technology. Interactive sites like LinkedIn, Twitter and even company Web sites are becoming ever more popular, and yet, many IT departments are unprepared for today’s emerging threats.   Continue Reading »

Windows 7 Corporate Momentum Grows

While there's no evidence of a huge rush, the adoption of Windows 7 in corporate environments is high. Continue Reading »

Open Source Search Gains Momentum

When most people think of search, the term Google comes immediately to mind. But while Google is definitely an industry standard on the Web, the adoption of search engines within the enterprise has been anything but stellar. Continue Reading »

Saffron Uses Associative Memory to Mimic Brain

Approach to creating business intelligence applications makes it easier to associate events. Continue Reading »