PeopleSoft Aims To “Offload” Tech Manager Tasks
LAS VEGAS–PeopleSoft Tuesday began a process of taking every day tasks away from corporations’ information technology staffs, so that constrained budgets could be spent on
LAS VEGAS–PeopleSoft Tuesday began a process of taking every day tasks away from corporations’ information technology staffs, so that constrained budgets could be spent on
All the health crises since 2001–anthrax, West Nile, smallpox vaccinations and now SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)–are starting to blur together for Dr. Tom Safranek,
DID YOU KNOW THAT: ? You need to be sensitive to changing bandwidth In order to manage costs, the mobile application you deploy should be
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What is it? A way to manage many different data sources as though they were all in one place. Sometimes called “virtual centralized database” or