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Information Systems Security Software Evaluation

... across multiple applications and multiple platforms Client-side cryptographic software has to be validated for FIPS 140 compatibility Code Bits Code Red worm ... http://security.technologyevaluation.com/ - 101k - 2009-03-09

Demand at the Fount of Open Source: A Primer Based in Demand ...

by Josh Chalifour ... in perpetuity, to copy, modify, study, and distribute the software's source code. ... and many of the most faithful (Microsoft) even experiment with bits of open ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/FreeOpenSource/2005/12/research_notes/TU_FS_JC_12_30_05_1.asp - 21k - 2005-12-30 Summary: As we witness the inexorable increase in demand for Free and open source software (FOSS), many organizations have yet to glean the FOSS fundamentals. This series highlights fundamentals for the enterprise as manifested in global customer demand trends.

At Last—A Complete (and Successful) RFID Implementation

by Dylan Persaud ... Header code: This is the first component (3 digits) of the EPC that tells the reader or interrogator how to parse the bits (decode the remainder) of the EPC ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/RFID/2007/09/research_notes/TU_SC_DP_09_21_07_1.asp - 27k - 2007-09-21 Summary: A radio frequency identification implementation is a major undertaking for any organization—a project with ample risk of failure. This entire series is a step-by-step guide to the process, with this final part including a comprehensive glossary of key terms for better understanding.

SOA From a Management Perspective: Part Two

by Joseph J. Strub ... Traditionally, IT shops are measured by the lines of code generated ... The image of a "bits-and-bytes" hermit that lives somewhere in a technology cave and speaks ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2007/01/research_notes/TU_BA_XJS_01_08_07_1.asp - 15k - 2007-01-08 Summary: Despite the numerous benefits companies can expect from service-oriented architecture, the technology is still relatively new and implementation costs are steep, raising several concerns. For most companies, a wait-and-see approach is likely the best course of action for now.

PeopleSoft on Client/Server and Database Issues

by M. Reed ... It utilizes a 56-bit encryption key (a 64-bit key minus 8 parity bits). ... Question: How does a customer migrate code from test to production environments? ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/11/research_notes/EV_DW_MFR_11_99_2.asp - 14k - 1999-11-01 Summary: To address questions for a TEC customer, we interviewed PeopleSoft's Michael Daniels. The conversation covered issues in the areas of client/server architecture and database management as they relate to the PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning suite of products.

'Collaborative Commerce': ERP, CRM, e-Proc, and SCM Unite! A ...

by Randy Garland ... that, by allowing current, say Oracle or SAP, customers to add bits of PeopleSoft ... applications, focusing his engineers on full re-writes of the code in XML and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2001/11/research_notes/TN_CR_RGG_11_26_01_1.asp - 28k - 2001-11-26 Summary: PeopleSoft has risen from its relatively humble origins in the Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) arena, its sole focus as it begun life in 1987. Over the course of a decade or so, it added Supply Chain Management and Financials to its list of application offerings. In the last few years, in the

Exact Software--Working Diligently Towards the 'One Exact' Synergy ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... management system [WMS], shipping automation by Starship, EDI bar code sub module, RF ... of its stature could not have possibly developed all the bits and pieces ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_28_04_1.asp - 19k - 2004-02-28 Summary: While not really a household name in North America before the Macola acquisition, Exact has always been a force to reckon with in the lower end of the ERP mid-market in Europe, and occasionally, to a degree, elsewhere in the world.

Vendor Analysis: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Products Examined

by L. Taylor ... some anti-virus product neutralize viruses, they delete the virus code found in the entry point and main part of the virus body but often leave bits and pieces ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2002/11/research_notes/PN_ST_XLT_11_23_02_1.asp - 20k - 2002-11-23 Summary: Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California and Cambridge, England, Kaspersky Labs has successfully branded itself as a leader in multi-platform anti-virus products. Though many IT decision makers neglect to protect their U

Are You Tuned into Radio Frequency Identification?

by Dylan Persaud ... a tag, called a transponder or “slave.” Each item has a unique identification code. ... have limited data storage capacity (typically 32 to 128 bits), are read ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/RFID/2007/11/research_notes/TU_RF_DP_11_28_07_1.asp - 19k - 2007-11-28 Summary: This article examines the organizational fit of radio frequency identification (RFID) and its technology’s basic mechanics. Its prohibitive costs often account for the decision to not implement RFID. Yet some factors influencing adoption may shed new light on why RFID is important.

The Lexicon of CRM - Part 3: From R to Z

by Randy Garland ... Stinger - Microsoft's code name for its OS that will run on a family of smart ... Unlike ASCII, which uses 7 bits for each character, Unicode uses 16 bits, which ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2001/11/research_notes/TU_CR_RGG_11_02_01_1.asp - 18k - 2001-11-02 Summary: CRM. C.R.M. itself is an acronym, standing for Customer Relationship Management. This is part three of a three-part article to provide explanation and meaning for most of the common CRM phraseology. Here, in alphabetical order, we continue the Lexicon of CRM