Author: Brian P Watson

IBM’s New Attitude

Through new pricing options and better coordination between sales and support staffs, IBM has made a cultural shift to become a better partner, say some

BEA Systems Reaches Out

When three-year-old BEA Systems bought WebLogic in 1998, it picked up a promising line of products that help customers build and manage applications. Now WebLogic

Tibco Software: Message Moguls

Tibco Software found early success with securities trading firms, selling messaging software that could shuttle high volumes of data among multiple systems. Years later, customers

Business Integration’s Road Warrior

Praveen SharabuDir., Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure Con-WaySan Mateo, Calif.www.con-way.com MANAGER’S PROFILE: Oversees architecture development for the $4.2 billion trucking and logistics company. THE CHALLENGE: In

Red Hat: Still Savvy

Forging ahead with the same business model for more than 12 years might seem old hat to some in the constantly changing world of information

Smart Phones Surge in the Enterprise

Mobile device maker Research In Motion (RIM) still dominates the U.S. smart-phone market, but a few other players are tempting technology executives with new models

LogicalApps: Tweaking the Rules

LogicalApps excels in the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance realm and can help keep companies fraud-free, though some customers using previous versions of its software say the high