Kathleen Ohlson

Articles by Kathleen Ohlson

Study: ASP adoption rate in infancy

The adoption of services from application service providers is currently in its infancy, but awareness of ASPs is high throughout most of the world, according to initial results from a survey commissioned by the ASP Industry Consortium.

BEA next up to outline Web services strategy

Joining the likes of IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc. next week is expected to map out a Web services strategy that would provide enhanced access to and interaction with business functions over the Internet.

Macromedia readies new ColdFusion releases

Macromedia Inc. later this month is expected to announce an upgrade to the ColdFusion application server, the last version to be released in C++ before the company switches over to Java with another new version early next year.

No end seen for B2B troubles

That thud you heard last week was the business-to-business market tumbling into the basement.

IBM drops ‘Blue Hammer’ on clustering market

As part of its continuing effort to bring Linux into the mainstream, IBM Corp. last week introduced technology that will let businesses maintain huge Linux or Unix server farms from a single location.

Users to IBM: beef up security wares

Big Blue's largest users have spoken: they want IBM Corp. to improve its e-commerce wares and security features. These were just the top two issues that surfaced in a survey by Share, a large IBM user group.

B2B e-commerce to reach $8.5 trillion by 2005

Companies conducting business-to-business (B2B) electronic-commerce could be part of a market expected to total US$8.5 trillion worldwide in 2005, notwithstanding the current economic shakeup, according to a Gartner Research forecast.

Reports of Mainframe’s Death Highly Exaggerated

Mainframes are a long way from being extinct, at least in the eyes of enterprise development managers, according to a survey conducted by Evans Marketing Services.

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