Scalability Testing: 7 Steps Towards Success by Mark Trellis
Systems that work well during development, deployed on a small scale, can fail to meet performance goals when the deployment is scaled up to support real levels of use. An apposite example of this comes from a major blue chip company that recently outsourced the development of an innovative high... With no risk assessment they did not recognise that scaling was amongst the biggest risks, far more so that delivering all the functionality Recent trends towards Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) attempt to address the issue of scalability but also introduce new issues.

IBM Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange? by Rafael Osipov
IBM Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange? The severe competition continues for many years between two main leaders in collaboration solutions - IBM and Microsoft. Whether the choice of a platform influences the ordinary user? The both of software giants put efforts to improve working conveniences... Now company employees can continue using their existing Outlook client for messaging, calendar and scheduling, and personal information management (PIM) services, with replacing Microsoft Exchange server infrastructure to Lotus Domino servers, running on the hardware and operation system of their...

The Right IT Stuff - Finding and Working with the Best IT & Web Partner for Your Small Business by Ilene Rosoff
Do you often feel stuck in the computer abyss when it comes to managing your company's needs for web or information technology services? Businesses with fewer than 50 or 60 employees often find themselves struggling to keep pace with their basic web and computer support services and miss out on... For onsite service such as network installation or hardware swaps, a good solutions partner can identify and schedule local computer support services as needed or works with a nationwide network experts for repairs, rollouts or other onsite computer support service.

Scalability Testing - 7 Tips For Improvement by Mark Trellis
Systems that work well during development, deployed on a small scale, can fail to meet performance goals when the deployment is scaled up to support real levels of use. An apposite example of this comes from a major blue chip company that recently outsourced the development of an innovative high... With no risk assessment they did not recognise that scaling was amongst the biggest risks, far more so that delivering all the functionality Recent trends towards Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) attempt to address the issue of scalability but also introduce new issues.

An Introduction To Contact Management Software by Kent Pinkerton
Contact management is important for effective sales, marketing, and other service processes. Comprehensive contact management records are an excellent tool for direct as well as e-mail promotional campaigns. Installing contact management software will enable you to manage the records with ease. ... This contact management software is an inexpensive way to share your information with other people. ... Using your present network, Time and Chaos will enable you to exchange data without requiring any further server software.

The High Tech House by Phil Morettini
So, looking around for a really big opportunity that isn’t yet being served? Look no further than the High Tech house. Yes, I know, all the big computer and consumer electronics companies are investing billions in the market for pumping entertainment content via fat pipes into and throughout the... After granting them access to the Refrigerator’s IP address using the “Home Network Console” software on your PC, the service provider would run a diagnostic software program on your Fridge. ... Or it might possibly occur when a network/systems management software company looking for a way to...

Anti-Virus Software Maintenance Lesson by Michael Russell
Don't learn the hard way like I did. Anti-Virus software is important. If you surf the internet, this software keeps your computer alive. To keep the anti-virus software working effectively it must be updated every couple of days and letting it become out-dated may harm your computer. ... When I signed up again with an internet service provider, my anti-virus software was old. ... I tried to update the software online and the update would start then there would be some files which wouldn't load to be updated.

Logistics Mobility in Australia and New Zealand by Drew Seitam
Do mobility systems provide value to logistics companies in the local market? It has become almost passé to note that the future of competition will be supply chain versus supply chain rather than business versus business. As supply chain competition increases, so does the demand for end-to-end... In-field recovery of damaged devices In-field update of applications Logistics service providers should beware the generic software house who throws their hat in the ring to bid for a Logistics Mobility application.

Fax Broadcasting Software by Alison Cole
Fax broadcasting software is an excellent way for fax delivery. This software allows you to create and send multiple fax messages to a large number of people at the same time from your home PC itself. It is specially designed to serve small companies, government agencies, and medium-sized... So, before choosing a software solution, the user must always check the reliability, cost-effectiveness, capability, simplicity, and actual features of the software package. ... Leading suppliers of fax broadcasting software are Copia International, E Marketing Blitz, (owned by Expedite Media Group...

Process Engineering For Internet Solutions by Arbia Siddique
Conventional process models fail to scale up to rapidly changing, time-to-market requirements of internet product development. The ability to deliver good quality products in short time frames mandates a deviation from the conventional model. Reasons for process change Existing technologies are... Quality assurance phase Usually software product quality tends to be judged by the software’s defect rate. ... The Approach In these projects, the following approach is of great help: An understanding of the overall business context by the software development teams so that detailed product...