Month: March 2002

Why Odwalla Pitches Oracle

Ostensibly, companies develop “co-marketing” programs in order to promote themselves to the outside world. But for Gary Hensley, director of information technology at Odwalla, a

Voice of Experience: Charles Irsch, Centex Homes

Charles IrschCentex HomesVice President, Information SystemsDallas, Texaswww.centexhomes.com Manager’s Profile: Irsch held a variety of information technology posts and worked as a consultant at Arthur Andersen

Getting a Handle on Biometrics

What is it?In today’s usage, technology that uses unique biological attributes, such as fingerprints or iris patterns, to identify a person. How does it work?A

Upgrading from SAP R/3 to mySAP

This timeline and chart show the tasks and labor costs involved in upgrading a core enterprise application systemfrom a client/server architecture to a Web-based one.

How Allfirst Trader Fudged Data

Allied Irish Bank on Thursday spelled out its accusations against former Allfirst Financial currency trader John Rusnak in the wake of a scandal that lost

Inside WorldCom’s Billing Blunders

Four years after telecommunications giant WorldCom acquired long-distance sibling MCI for $34.7 billion, the company continues to face significant hurdles in providing large customers with