Saturday | 30 August, 2008
Computerworld

Stories about: Green Mountain Coffee

  • +

    Is Ballmer the right man for Microsoft -- for another 10 years? 26/06/2008 08:23:05

    As the dynamic duo steering Microsoft together for the past 28 years, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer have been a near-unstoppable team, combining Gates's technical vision and will to power with Ballmer's salesmanship and rousing, if polarizing, personality.
  • +

    Microsoft's Golden Age: Going, going ... gone? 24/06/2008 08:30:07

    Oracle and SAP AG may still be bigger in enterprise applications, and Oracle in databases. Both IBM and Hewlett-Packard may reap more IT dollars overall. But in the ways that really count, Microsoft remains the king of the IT industry.
  • +

    Oracle moves to simplify pricing schemes 09/01/2007 15:26:06

    Oracle is creating a unified set of pricing schemes for its myriad applications that users hope can simplify what has become a complex maze.
  • +

    Oracle users won't let company off the hook 26/09/2005 11:09:52

    As Oracle rapidly changes its historic strategy of growing through organic development and expands its size by large acquisitions, the company's installed base is watching warily. Last week at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, users noted that Oracle has so far said the right things to try to assure them. But outstanding issues remain, they said, as the company evolves its Project Fusion architecture and makes changes to support costs for users.
  • +

    Clearing the confusion about Project Fusion 23/09/2005 08:00:04

    Protecting customer investments is a pervasive theme at this year's Oracle Open World, and a common motif in nearly every presentation made by senior executives of the company.
  • +

    Case Study: Raising a glass to IT alignment 29/12/2004 07:30:51

    Diageo's IT organization is going through a period of change. At the core of our transformation is our vision of complete IT and business alignment. We're on a journey to become a seamless extension of our business, helping to drive top- and bottom-line growth.
  • +

    Creating brand awareness 30/09/2004 09:48:25

    Consumer goods manufacturers face unique challenges when rolling out CRM applications, compared with other industries such as insurance or finance. For one thing, they don't typically focus on supporting call centers or remote sales force automation processes, but rather on building better marketing and sales campaigns. And they generally don't have direct contact with the end consumer, but rather deal exclusively with a middleman retailer or product distributor.
  • +

    Purchasing delays cause software sales shortfalls 13/07/2004 13:57:12

    Six top software vendors warned this week that they will report lower-than-projected revenues for the second quarter, blaming a slowdown in spending by U.S. customers last month.
  • +

    Oracle's Ellison: The PeopleSoft deal will go through 13/02/2004 07:43:28

    Oracle remains upbeat about its hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft, even in the face of possible opposition from the U.S. Department of Justice -- which Oracle is reportedly willing to fight in court.
  • +

    PeopleSoft offers refunds in event of Oracle takeover 24/06/2003 08:53:02

    PeopleSoft has begun promising to pay refunds to some new or upgrading customers if it's acquired and the products they purchased are discontinued, sources said this week.
  • +

    PeopleSoft upgrade focuses on integration 03/12/2002 08:21:15

    PeopleSoft Inc. this week plans to announce an upgrade of the data warehousing software that's part of its new application integration suite, adding Web services support in a bid to make it easier for users to connect to applications from other vendors.
Additional Resources
Executive Guides
Whitepapers
Zones
Zone logoZones provide focussed content from Computerworld and leading technology partners.
Videos
Computerworld news
  • IFA: LG's newest TV includes Bluetooth

    Bluetooth will be installed in models in LG's PG7000-series plasma sets and LG7000-series LCD sets, which are due on sale across Europe before the end of September.

Play
WebCasts
Play

Newsletter Subscription

Sign up for our Computerworld newsletters!
Computerworld's twice-daily news service keeps you in touch with the latest, most important headlines from Australia and around the world.
Keep up with the latest virtualisation technologies, products, news and features.
RSS Feeds
ARN Polls

When will your company upgrade to Windows Vista and Office 2007?

This year
Between 2008 and 2010
Between 2010 and 2012
We will look at alternatives before making a decision
View Results
Market Place

Computerworld Member Login


 

Prioritizing Services with IT Service Management (ITSM)

Computerworld Live Webinar
Wednesday 20th, August 2008
11:00am EST (Sydney, Australia)

To be repeated on:

Thursday 4th, September 2008
11:00am EST (Sydney Australia)

Sign up and receive a free copy of The Forrester WaveTM Service Desk Management Tools, Q2 2008 at the conclusion of the Webinar.

Attend and discover:

  • How to deliver value to your business through ITSM
  • Best practice ITSM implementation
  • Why emphasis is changing from optimizing IT management processes to better servicing customers and demonstrating real dollar value
  • If service-oriented ITSM is best for your business
Whitepaper

Using EMC Celerra IP Storage with Vmware Infrastructure 3 over iSCSI and NFS

Learn to tie virtualized computing to virtualized storage, to offer a dynamic set of capabilities within the data centre and create improved performance and system reliability. Discover how best to utilize EMC Celerra in a VMware ESX environment.

Enterprise IT Buyer's Guide
Find Technology Vendors Fast
 
Find vendors by name | Find by category
Sponsored Links