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A given piece of software application can range from being an unmodified, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software package to being a completely custom, written-from-scratch program. Between those two extremes you can find customized and/or configured COTS software, custom software built using commercial software frameworks and libraries, and complex application systems comprising all of the above. The question: which solution is best?
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Someday, all software will
run online and clunky desktop applications will be a distant memory. See why.
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The energy giant turned to service-oriented architecture to integrate its disparate applications and, ultimately, let business users build their own software.
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Thorough testing paid off for Scott Thompson, technical architect with H&R Block Financial Advisors.
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Actional's blend of personnel and product performance gets high marks from customers.
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AmberPoint gets applause for its easy-to-use monitoring tools.
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WebMethods provides comprehensive tools, but customers wonder about its strategy.
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Something's wrong with your Web services—and you probably don't know it yet. That's what can happen when businesses expose applications without deploying tools to manage and monitor their performance.
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How Con-way's Praveen Sharabu integrated four accounts-receivable systems for the logistics company.
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BEA customers like its breadth, but one felt he was oversold.
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IBM is a favorite among customers looking to work with one vendor.
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Tibco's customer base moves beyond its financial services roots.
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Companies are integrating applications and processes across their enterprises to better interact with customers, suppliers and partners—and fuel what can be significant cost savings.
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Google is more than just a leading search firm. It's a pioneer that may be defining information management for the next generation of Web-centric businesses.
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The founder of a software development startup doles out unconventional advice to large companies: Limit work on custom projects to three weeks.
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