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Relationship-based Marketplace
IntroductionJohn runs a small marketing firm. He, along with five other employees, manages most of the company's operations from sales to customer service. When John decided to use Internet as a marketing medium to attract more customers, he knew he didn't have the expertise to build …
Middlesourcing: The New BPO Buzzword
Middlesourcing is a term that helps to illustrate how firms in Singapore and SE Asia can benefit from the technology waves in China and India, and create a new niche area for business. As a regional hub (with similar time zones with that of India and …
It's Not About PowerBuilder vs .NET
Lately, a variety of PowerBuilder customers have been asking whether or not they should stay with PowerBuilder or go to .NET. This really isn't a valid question because PowerBuilder and .NET are not mutually exclusive. So should developers stay with PowerBuilder or go to .NET?It's not …
Eclipse Power In IBM Workplace/Domino
IntroductionEclipse is a true Open Source development framework or workbench, along with set of widgets (SWT), designed for tools developers to leverage code reuse, a consistent user interface, and a plug-in architecture for developing new packages. However, while Eclipse was originally targeted and designed for tools …
Can Technology Be Made To Play Nice Together? Really?
While it comes as no surprise that many medium- and large-sized organizations in the region usually have mixed heterogeneous computing environments, the challenge of interoperability is compounded by the fact that Asia is the fastest-growing server market in the world. In fact, according to IDC’s Worldwide …
The New Realities of Virtualisation
It is virtually impossible to avoid the hype surrounding Virtualisation. It is perceived as the hottest theme of IT at the present moment which seemed to have reached a crescendo in 2006. The 'V' word has been thrown around a lot in recent times. IT vendors …
Enterprise Development Trends
Enterprise development is a moving target. Except for methodologies, the entire software stack turns over every few years. Trying to keep up-to-date is like chasing a train that is not only moving away but accelerating at the same time. Often, trends only appear in hindsight, like …
After the OASIS: A New Generation of Code-independent Portals and Cross-vendor BPM Tools
After experiencing spectacular growth and acceptance in the late 1990s, portals appeared to experience a stagnant plateau. This was partly due to the dotcom bust’s fallout, which hit portal vendors particularly hard. Moreover, the economic downturn exposed the portal paradigm’s immaturity. At this time however, a …
Solving Real World Business Problems with Web Services Enhancements in .NET
A Quick Overview of Web ServicesThe Technology world has never been besieged with so many buzzwords, acronyms, ideologies, concepts, blueprints and roadmaps like what we see today. Amidst this entire information overload, businesses and organisations will be hard-pressed to make any sense of all these new …
Enterprise Architectural Principles: Structure of Software Components
In this article we look into component-oriented software development and evaluate it against other recognised principles.Why Components?Components are generally used in drag-and-drop application development. The idea is to put together readily configurable components from a central repository and build applications quickly. Although this idea looks impressive …
