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Enterprise Applications Buyer's Guide

Calling All Conferences
Web conference systems can reduce the cost of integrating voice services.
8/21/2006

ConferenceManager Gets Web-Conferencing Job Done
Sonexis' Conference-Manager is an appliance-based solution that includes a conferencing bridge with a Web conferencing application.
8/21/2006

Interwise: A Versatile Way to Connect
Interwise Connect 7.0 With support for VOIP and standard telephone connectivity, as well as the ability to integrate with other enterprise applications, Interwise Connect 7.0 earns our Analyst's Choice award.
8/21/2006

Elluminate Live Sheds Light on Web Conferencing
Elluminate Live 7.0 is a relatively affordable solution: An on-premise license for the Lite version costs $50 per month for 10 seats; an on-premise license for the Enterprise version costs $67 per user per month.
8/21/2006

Shunra's VE Puts Nets to the Test—And More
Shunra Software's Virtual Enterprise 4.5 continues its transformation from a purpose-built WAN emulation tool to a complete testing solution.
8/21/2006

Mimosa Adds Punch to Exchange Platform
Mimosa Systems' NearPoint 2.0 e-mail archive software has shown steady improvement since its initial release last year.
8/14/2006

Can Zoho's Web 2.0 Office Beat Microsoft?
Zoho is one of the more exciting Web 2.0 companies. How do its word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation tools compare with others like ThinkFree, Google Spreadsheets, and Num Sum, as well as against Microsoft's old standbys?
7/12/2006

Webcasting Made Simple
VBrick Systems' VBCorpCast appliance is suitable for internal communications, but it's not quite a full-blown Webcasting solution and not quite a full-blown Web conferencing solution.
7/10/2006

Test Drive Challenge: Office 2007 vs. OpenOffice 2.0
Microsoft wants you to test drive Office 2007.
6/27/2006

QMind Eases Content Creation, Management
The hosted QMind Design Collaboration Platform makes it easy for companies to organize and create training and marketing content through a project-based methodology.
6/26/2006

Not Just Another Day at the Office
We find that changes in Office 2007 Beta 2, including new collaboration features, make an upgrade worthwhile.
5/23/2006

Microsoft Office 2007
Extensive changes to interface and sharing features will make individuals and organizations pause before deciding to upgrade.
5/23/2006

HyperOffice
Good for basic collaboration, but you'll have to train employees if you want them to use shared documents—and turn off that third-party news service.
4/26/2006

Sun Microsystems Java Enterprise System
Sun Microsystems' Messaging Server, Calendar Server and Instant Messaging Server fit together nicely.
4/24/2006

Microsoft Office Live
An impressive work in progress, with free Web hosting for everyone and powerful but sometimes confusing applications for corporate users.
4/18/2006

Putting Apps on the Move
Softricity's SoftGrid 4.0 effectively delivers applications to user systems.
4/17/2006

ECM 4.8 Is Configured for Success
Configuresoft's latest offering is loaded with reporting tools that will reduce the audit time associated with the large number of data control regulations with which enterprises must comply.
4/17/2006

WebEx WebOffice
The most mature and highly polished online collaboration software I've tested, but you should wait until its e-mail feature is available.
4/17/2006

QuickBase Gets Corporate Makeover
Intuit's QuickBase for Corporations and QuickBase for Corporate Workgroups give companies an easy way to put users in charge of building applications.
4/10/2006

Applications: Getting to Yes
Winternals Software's Protection Manager 1.0 successfully melds application execution protection with least-privilege-user controls.
4/3/2006

Paving a Smooth Career Path
Enterprise Suite, Cornerstone OnDemand's human capital management application, combines skill development with performance tracking and succession planning.
3/27/2006

OrgPlus Offers Clear View of HR Data
HumanConcepts' OrgPlus Enterprise essentially functions as a graphical human capital management reporting tool, making it easier to effectively work with human resources data across an organization.
3/27/2006

End-User Furlough
DesktopStandard's PolicyMaker Application Security 2.5 removes the biggest obstacle to companies adopting least-privilege computing.
3/20/2006

Microsoft Refreshes Office 2007
We give you a hands-on look at the new Technical Refresh for Office (formerly Office 12). It sports an improved ribbon interface, bug fixes, and more.
3/14/2006

Going to Your PC' Is Faster, More Elegant
The latest version of Citrix's GoToMyPC Corporate adds compelling features such as drag-and-drop file transfer and true 24-bit color support, as well as improved performance.
3/13/2006

OpenMFG: ERP Basics and More
OpenMFG's namesake ERP application provides manufacturers and distributors with a well-designed client/server application, with modules and workflow for managing complex manufacturing and kitting of products.
3/13/2006

DeepSight Digs Into Domains
Symantec's DeepSight Threat Management System now monitors for domains in malicious code alerts and provides reports on spyware and adware.
3/6/2006

Secured eMail Home 2.2
Secured eMail's Simultaneous Key Generation technology makes it easy to send encrypted messages from Outlook.
3/2/2006

Portfolio 8 Puts Focus on Flexibility
With the latest release of its Portfolio digital asset management program, Extensis focuses on flexibility, letting users manage photos pretty much any way they want to.
2/27/2006

Diskeeper 10 Stops Defrag Lag
A couple of new features have been added to Diskeeper's Diskeeper 10 that make the defragmentation software more suitable for today's servers and applications.
2/27/2006

Kcentrix Does End Run Around Word
Kcentrix Software's PleaseReview simplifies collaboration on Microsoft Word documents by letting groups work on a document through the Web browser and avoiding Word's cumbersome Track Changes capability.
2/27/2006

QuickBooks Online Edition
QuickBooks Online Edition has grown steadily over the years to become a competent if not spectacular small business accounting solution with all the advantages of Web access.
2/23/2006

Latest Vista Build Shows New Windows' True Colors
Tests of Build 5308 show that Vista has fixed the unresponsiveness and unpredictability that tainted prior test builds.
2/23/2006

Inside Windows Vista, Build 5308
This business-oriented Vista CTP is "feature-complete" for the first time and includes a number of deployment tools and imaging technologies that will be made available alongside Vista, including the Windows Vista Application Compatibility Toolkit.
2/22/2006

ThinMind Helps Get the Job(S) Done
One of the most amazing aspects of Shift Technologies' ThinMind is that such a well-done application costs so little.
2/20/2006

Office Live Will Give Small Firms a Web Business Boost
Microsoft's set of Web-based services is a good choice for small businesses that can't manage an e-mail server, Web site or collaboration platform.
2/15/2006

eBay ProStores 6.0
Building on the solid base of StoreSense, its predecessor, eBay ProStores 6.0 offers simple, intuitive tools for building a merchant storefront with links into eBay.
2/15/2006

Visioneer Strobe XP300
The small, portable Visioneer Strobe XP300 makes scanning two-sided documents quick and easy for those who process a few pages at a time.
2/14/2006

Grouper 2.0
It's still in beta and is rough around the edges, but the latest version of Grouper is great for sharing your personal media with your friends and the Web at large.
2/9/2006

SNARF
Microsoft's experiment in "social sorting" for e-mail went slightly awry, but we hope the company will keep trying.
2/9/2006

Streamload MediaMax
Besides providing online storage for photos, videos, music, and documents, Streamload MediaMax lets you share files with friends and family.
2/9/2006

BubbleShare
BubbleShare is a slick and easy way to share photos. And since it's free, there's no harm in giving it a try.
2/8/2006

dotPhoto
dotPhoto might not be the place for the hip Net set, but its a solid photo and video site for the average user.
2/8/2006

Thunderbird Hones User Experience
Updated to Version 1.5 last month, the Mozilla Foundation's Thunderbird e-mail client doesn't have any earth-shattering new capabilities, but it does provide a more elegant and secure user experience.
2/6/2006

Facetime Real-Time Guardian 500
FaceTime Communications' Real-Time Guardian 500 provides good anti-spyware defense for HTTP communications and relatively simple and unintrusive deployment options, but it completely lacks defense against FTP-borne threats.
2/6/2006

McAfee Secure Web Gateway 3300
McAfee's SWG 3300 provides the most complete spyware protection we've seen to date from a gateway device.
2/6/2006

Mi5 Enterprise Spygate 005
Mi5's Enterprise Spygate 005 is built for spyware defense.
2/6/2006

SeaMonkey Swings Mozilla Suite Back into Action
Like Mozilla, SeaMonkey is extremely customizable when it comes to changing settings.
2/3/2006

Internet Explorer 7.0
The first beta version of IE7 isn't intended—or ready—for the masses; developers are its real audience and they'll find some fertile ground. While IE7 certainly has potential, it has a ways to go before it's ready for prime time.
1/31/2006

JotSpot Increases Excel's Usefulness
Users who spend lots of time tracking information in Microsoft Excel will find much to like in JotSpot Tracker, essentially a spreadsheet wiki that allows users to collaborate by importing and exporting Excel data.
1/30/2006

eBay Branches Out to Businesses
For most people, the decision to sell online means a decision to sell on eBay.
1/30/2006

Google Toolbar 4
The beta version of Google's new toolbar takes a good idea and makes it even better, with flexible customization options and good integration with other software.
1/30/2006

Camtasia Studio 3.1 Eases App Simulation, Demos
Camtasia Studio 3.1 provides an intuitive means of creating application demonstrations and presentations, but it's not for very complex training and coursework.
1/23/2006

InTrust Event-Log Manager Keeps Close Eye on OSes
Version 9 of Quest log manager adds agent controls.
1/23/2006

SoftSim 2006 Offers Robust App Simulation, Presentation Tools
SoftSim 2006 is a powerful and very capable example of a software simulation tool geared for high-end training and e-learning tasks.
1/23/2006

Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Zimbra's Zimbra Collaboration Suite has the potential to change the way companies use e-mail by associating data from other systems with keywords embedded in e-mail messages and displaying that data for users in the Zimbra Webmail client.
1/23/2006

Sproqit Workgroup Edition 1.0
With a focus on no-nonsense administration, Sproqit succeeds in bringing mobile Exchange connectivity to almost any workgroup.
1/20/2006

Seven Server Edition 6.5
With a good array of options for both servers and client devices, Seven's mobile corporate-messaging solution is strong on simplicity and flexibility.
1/20/2006

FastTrack Tames PM Complexities
Companies looking for an alternative to Microsoft's Project or a way to bring Mac OS users into a Project environment will find AEC Software's FastTrack Schedule 9 a cost-effective and well-designed option.
1/20/2006

WordPress 2.0 Needs Bit of Styling
Change isn't always good.
1/20/2006

Corel WordPerfect Office X3 Standard Edition
Get the office apps you need, minus the aggravation, with Corel WordPerfect Office X3.
1/19/2006

EMC Eases SAN Management for E-Mail Storage
EMC's SAFE 2.1 simplifies SAN management for e-mail administrators. Geared toward midsize companies, SAFE 2.1 also can be used to quickly fail over e-mail servers for high availability.
1/16/2006

ThinkFree Office 3 Does Well in Real-World Tests
Server-based ThinkFree Office 3 is poised to carve out an enterprise niche.
1/16/2006

ACDSee Pro Photo Manager
ACDSee Pro Photo Manager adds significant new features to ACDSee 8, making it a worthwhile upgrade for professional photographers who seek a complete workflow solution.
1/11/2006

Ovation for PowerPoint
It's an invaluable tool for many presenters, but Serious Magic’s Ovation for PowerPoint has some limitations.
1/11/2006

muvee autoProducer 5
muvee autoProducer helps you produce exciting home videos with styles that match the occasion.
1/11/2006

Microsoft Plugs 'Critical' E-Mail Server Holes
Microsoft has released two security bulletins to fix "critical" flaws, including one that presents a remote unauthenticated attack vector that could leave corporate e-mail servers open to a destructive network worm attack.
1/10/2006

RSA Sign-On Manager 4.5 Allows More Flexibility
RSA Sign-On Manager 4.5 is a strong entry in the competitive single-sign-on space and is an especially good pick for IT managers who already use RSA's two-factor authentication technology, such as SecurID tokens.
1/9/2006

MioNet Makes Sharing Easier
Keeping your work synchronized among separate, sometimes far-flung machines can be a major pain.
1/9/2006

EConz, Sendia Deliver CRM Apps Wirelessly
EService and WorkSpace CRM provide sales and work force automation applications on wireless phones.
1/2/2006

Arel Plug-In Allows Meetings Anywhere
Arel Communications and Software's well-designed videoconferencing and audio conferencing technology has been part of an integrated Web conferencing tool, Arel Spotlight.
1/2/2006

Matrox Widens Work Area
The tiny DualHead2Go hardware device from Matrox Graphics provides multiple monitor support when using compatible laptop and PC systems.
1/2/2006

Goldmine 7.0
GoldMine 7.0 Corporate Edition balances ease of learning and customization to provide a flexible contact and sales management tool.
1/2/2006

Maximizer Enterprise 9 eCRM
Maximizer's updated sales and support application does a good job covering client/server and Web-based access to data, with well-integrated customer- and partner-facing Web resources.
1/2/2006

Alpha Five Version 7
Alpha Five lets users create sophisticated standalone or Web-based database applications without programming.
12/29/2005

WindowBlinds 5 Software Review
Sick of looking at the same old blue Windows interface day-in, day-out? With Stardock's WindowBlinds 5, you can have a different-looking interface every day of the year.
12/27/2005

ACT! by Sage Premium for Workgroups 2006
ACT! offers a capable yet largely painless introduction to customer-relationship management.
12/16/2005

GoldMine Corporate Edition 7.0
GoldMine offers an extensive selection of CRM and sales management tools that will best serve companies willing to customize the GoldMine environment to their needs.
12/16/2005

EULAlyzer Personal 1.1
You agree to a EULA every time you install new software. EULAlyzer helps you understand just what you're agreeing to and flags clauses that deserve special attention. And it's free!
12/15/2005

AquaLogic Service Bus 2.0
BEA's AquaLogic Service Bus may not be tops as an ESB, but when it comes to managing an SOA, it's a very powerful option.
12/12/2005

Changes in Firefox 1.5 are Few but Significant
Version 1.5 of the cross-platform, open-source Firefox browser may not be a big upgrade, but it does feature several important improvements.
12/12/2005

Google Base (beta)
Google Base gives everyone a single point of entry for posting information to the Internet and getting that info into the hands of people who might want it. A promising service that still needs some tweaking.
12/5/2005

Change is Good for SQL Server 2005
Microsoft Corp.'s SQL Server 2005 represents significant change for administrators—the database server includes several new features that add capability and improve performance, but they increase complexity as well.
12/5/2005

SOAtest Lives Up to Its New Name
Finally, there's a product to help developers test and debug their service-oriented-architecture projects, Parasoft's SOAtest.
12/5/2005

Glide Effortless
Glide Effortless is not quite a media manager, and not quite an OS. It's unlike anything you've ever seen. Sign up now—if only to try it out.
12/1/2005

Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote.
Getting equally high marks for usefulness and style is the Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote.
11/30/2005

Alfresco Platform Automates Chores
When productivity applications such as WordPerfect ran on 80-column, 25-line text-mode screens, it was easy to write simple scripts that knew where to find information on that grid and could automate many content management tasks.
11/28/2005

Altiris Embraces VMware ESX
Altiris' updated Deployment Solution provides good operating system imaging, patch management and extensive post-installation scripting.
11/28/2005

GPAnywhere 2.0 Extends Group Policy
FullArmor's GPAnywhere 2.0 enables organizations that use Microsoft's Group Policy to extend their management reach to new terrain—systems outside of Active Directory.
11/28/2005

More Server Options Let SMBs Be Choosy
Today, the SMB server market is one of the fastest-growing and most competitive market segments for hardware vendors.
11/21/2005

CA Eases Day-To-Day Tasks
Business Protection Suite r2's entry price of $1,099 for five users is fairly reasonable, and it serves as an insurance policy against data loss and corruption for smaller companies.
11/21/2005

IBM Server Streamlines SMB Operations
IBM's latest midrange server, available in both tower and rack-mount forms, targets SMBs, branch offices and remote locations that want a one-server operation.
11/21/2005

QuickBooks Premier Editions 2006
QuickBooks Premier Editions 2006 is roughly three new versions in one. Usability, inventory management, and performance have been significantly enhanced--anyone who uses a small-business accounting package should seriously consider this edition.
11/9/2005

Controlling the Web Environment with the Telerik RAD Control Suite
Developers are always in search of a silver bullet that eliminates the most irksome or tedious parts of their jobs — or, failing that, they'll take a tool that minimizes the effort they need to exert.
11/6/2005

LANDesk Software Inc. LANDesk Security Suite 8.6
Endpoint security is tricky business, and IT managers will spend quite a bit of time tweaking the configuration of both LANDesk Security Suite and desktop firewalls and anti-virus tools.
10/31/2005

Liferay Portal 3.6.1
Liferay Portal 3.6.1 is free and open-sourced under the MIT license, one of the least-restrictive licenses available. Companies can purchase support options directly from the developers of Liferay.
10/31/2005

Writely Application's Time Has Come
With improvements in Web standards and expanding browser options, it's a good time to revisit the Web-based word processor.
10/31/2005

enKoo Simplifies Small Meetings
Network appliance vendor enKoo's latest offerings deliver low-cost Web conferences without the recurring costs of a service.
10/31/2005

InFocus X3
The InFocus X3 is light enough to be relatively portable but big enough that you probably won't want to carry it on many business trips.
10/28/2005

Peachtree Premium Accounting 2006
Peachtree Premium Accounting 2006 lacks QuickBooks' navigational polish, but its combination of database management, processing tools, and reports are best in show.
10/26/2005

KOffice 1.4.2
The developers behind KDE seem to be on a quest to ensure that for every sort of application in existence, there's a KDE-native and K-named option. Office productivity applications are no exception.
10/24/2005

SugarCRM 3.5.1
For companies looking for a very low-cost hosted CRM application, iRadeon Group provides a hosted version of SugarCRM for $150 per month for 25 users.
10/24/2005

NeatReceipts Professional v. 2.0.2
NeatReceipts—which scans receipts and keeps track of expenses—is a terrific idea, reasonably well executed.
10/24/2005

Microsoft Office Alternatives Meet Variety of Enterprise Needs
Microsoft Corp.'s Office may dominate on corporate desktops, but enterprises looking for lower-priced (or free) alternatives don't have to look too hard.
10/24/2005

Yahoo! My Web 2.0
Even though it forces you to use the Yahoo! Toolbar, My Web 2.0 currently offers the best social-bookmark experience.
10/21/2005

Enterprise Vault Shepherds Lost Information
Enterprise Vault 6.0 is one of the most feature-rich and mature e-mail archive solutions on the market.
10/10/2005

Tacit Software Inc. ActiveNet 3.2
Starting at $250,000 for a typical deployment, ActiveNet 3.2 is an expensive proposition, but we believe the investment can pay off with strong user buy-in.
10/3/2005

App Puts Knowledge in Context
Contextware's namesake process documentation tool gives companies an innovative way to manage corporate knowledge in the context of business processes.
9/12/2005

OpenOffice.org
Unlike the slow, clunky original version, version 2.0 of this free productivity suite is surprisingly slick and highly compatible with Microsoft Office file formats.
9/6/2005

Caymas Offers Zone Defense
Running Software Release 3.0, the Caymas 525 and Caymas 220 IDAGs offer improved remote access controls as well as both hardware-accelerated performance and encryption.
9/5/2005

ZENworks 7.0 Hones Reporting, Integration
ZENworks Suite 7.0 proves that Novell is committed to usable, comprehensive, cross-platform management of everything from handhelds and desktops to servers.
9/5/2005

EverNote Plus 1.0
If you're willing to commit to its "scrolling tape" metaphor and actually input data and notes regularly, EverNote can help you keep organized.
8/31/2005

Courion Suite Shows 'Who Goes There'
Courion's Enterprise Provisioning Suite 7.2 comprises tightly coupled modules that are glued to existing directories and applications.
8/29/2005

Identity 2.0 Fine-Tunes Access
Trusted Network's Identity 2.0 provides a good way to audit application access and provide network-level security.
8/29/2005

Hercules Gains Muscle
Citadel Security Software greatly eases initial implementation of its Hercules 4.0 Enterprise Vulnerability Management Suite with the new Hercules Security Appliance.
8/22/2005

ThinkFree Office 3.0
In the low-cost Office-alternative space we prefer the free OpenOffice.org 3.0. But ThinkFree does deliver reasonable Office compatibility at a reasonable price.
8/17/2005

Ingrian Appliance Locks Down Data
Ingrian Networks' i321 DataSecure Appliance provides powerful application-level encryption for protection of sensitive data.
8/15/2005

Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006
Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 integrates an accounting application with Office applications like Outlook and Excel.
8/8/2005

Symantec Client Security 3.0
Symantec Client Security 3.0 bundles a full range of client security software, including anti-virus, desktop firewall and anti-spyware capabilities.
7/21/2005

SCPP Helps Sites Cope with Disasters
Palo Alto Software's clever business-continuity planning tool, Systems Continuity Plan Pro, incorporates Neon Software's LANsurveyor network management tool.
7/18/2005

Talisma Widens Its Knowledge Base
Enterprise Edition For companies looking to make it easier for customers to help themselves over the Web, Talisma's KnowledgeBase.net 5.0 Enterprise Edition is a compelling option because of its remarkable flexibility and robust workflow tools.
7/18/2005

Cowon iAudio X5
The X5 delivers sound quality that rivals the Apple iPod—and a feature set that buries the iPod. So many features, however, hamper the player's ease of use.
7/1/2005

Google Earth 3.0
Google Earth offers a powerful yet extremely easy-to-use digital globe that makes it a cinch to find a wide variety of geographical data for travel, business, or educational purposes.
6/28/2005

Windows Rights Management Services SP1
Microsoft's Windows Rights Management Services is in many ways more of a development platform than a full-fledged rights management system, relying on developers to add client support and functionality.
6/27/2005

Authentica's Active Rights Management
Active Rights Management from Authentica lets businesses add solid rights management capabilities to a wide range of Windows applications and integrate the rights management platform with nearly any authentication mechanism.
6/27/2005

Arts, ScanSoft Cover Basic PDF Building
ScanSoft PDF Converter Pro offers more features; Nitro PDF desktop is faster.
6/20/2005

Gateway 9310XL
Solid 3D performance and top-notch components make the Gateway 9310XL a good choice for multimedia enthusiasts, but the lack of RAID support may scare away the serious gaming crowd.
6/1/2005

Falcon Northwest Mach V
The Falcon Northwest Mach V is a pricey, blazing performer, with cutting edge-technology.
5/27/2005

Casio Exilim EX-Z750
The Casio EX-Z750 is an easy-to-use, well-made ultracompact, with only a few drawbacks in picture quality.
5/27/2005

APM 3.1 Tackles E-Mail Policies
Orchestria's Active Policy Management update gives companies a flexible way to get a better handle on e-mail, IM and Web-based communications.
5/23/2005

Disk-Based Backup Unit Scores
DD460 Restorer boasts higher capacity and more intelligent replication functionality than its older sibling, the DD200, which makes the DD460 a capable replacement for tapes.
5/23/2005

Defiance TMS Firewall Worthy of Enterprise Deployment
Kavado's Defiance TMS 3.1 is worthy of consideration for enterprise deployment, providing tightly integrated active and passive defensive systems, as well as the reporting tools and tiered management infrastructure that large deployments require.
5/16/2005

Levanta's Levanta 3.3
Version 3.3 speeds application deployments and cuts operating costs, but it's pricey.
5/16/2005

MSN Search ToolBar Gets it Right
Deep desktop integration, customizable search and a preview pane make this a good search choice.
5/16/2005

eMachines T6212 Value Desktop
The T6212 is the value PC you want if you're looking for a system to soup up.
4/26/2005

Firefox Beats Pop-Ups—Again
Users of the Firefox browser can now download a beta extension with the code name Pop Ups Must Die!
4/25/2005

Opera Still Tops for Browser Innovation
Version 8.0 of the venerable browser features a whitelist tool and a trash barrel for pop-ups while remaining a very intuitive and friendly application to use.
4/25/2005

Venafi Automates SSL Certificate Management
Venafi's AutoCert Manager 4.1 earns an Analyst's Choice award for significantly easing SSL certificate management, especially in organizations with multiple signing authorities.
4/18/2005

MyWebEx PC Pro 1.0
For MyWebEx PC, WebEx Communications draws on its popular Web meeting product to offer organizations remote control.
4/4/2005

iBolt Business Integration Suite 2.0
With a focus on EAI, iBolt Business Integration Suite gives companies a way to automate processes across a broad range of applications.
2/21/2005

Ultimus BPM Suite 7.0
Ultimus' updated BPM Suite is a well-balanced workflow automation system for companies that need to automate manual tasks, particularly for Microsoft shops.
2/21/2005

Quest Central Optimizes Database Systems
Blending monitoring capabilities with powerful developer tools, Quest Software Inc.'s Quest Central makes it easier to optimize database systems.
2/21/2005

Magic Software and Ultimus Suites Show Breadth of BPM
Workflow and business process management applications come with a broad range of capabilities and focus on a variety of things.
2/21/2005

Orb 1.0
Orb 1.0 does an excellent job at giving you access to your media while on the road.
2/8/2005

WANSyncCD Boosts Data Replication Speeds
Xosoft's WANSyncCD is a simple but efficient content replication tool that can be used to consolidate or distribute data efficiently over WAN links.
2/7/2005

Rhythmyx 5.5
Percussion Software has updated its highly capable content management system, which has long been strong in usability and extensibility.
1/31/2005

OpForce Ups Server Management Ante
Veritas' OpForce is a powerful tool for automated provisioning and deployment of operating system images, applications and patches across heterogeneous infrastructures.
1/17/2005

Tumbleweed Safeguards Data
Tumbleweed's SecureTransport appliance is a dependable, reasonably priced way for small and midsize businesses to secure file transfers.
1/17/2005

Acrobat 7.0 Eases Document Reviews
With this compelling upgrade, Adobe proves why Acrobat is a necessity for organizations publishing documents for a multitude of platforms.
1/17/2005

Novell Linux Desktop Gathers Enterprise Strength
Novell Linux Desktop 9 is a capable, polished Linux distribution that will serve well in an enterprise setting—provided the applications that a particular user requires aren't exclusive to Windows.
1/17/2005

BEA WebLogic Server 8.1
BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 is a top contender for any organization running Java-based software.
9/2/2003

Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition offers powerful technology including the Microsoft .NET Framework.
9/2/2003

WebSphere Application Server
With robust clustering, effective administration, and business workflow that uses Web services, IBM's WebSphere Application Server 5 is ready to tackle even the largest projects.
9/2/2003

Sun ONE Application Server 7
Sun Microsystems' application server offerings have undergone numerous shifts in branding and strategic focus over the past few years.
9/2/2003

JBoss 3.2
JBoss has built up a dedicated following thanks to its license-fee-free, no-frills approach and transactional features on a par with some application servers you'd have to pay for.
9/2/2003

Make Eye-Popping Charts With PopChart
Enterprises that need to make interactive charts available on the Web should look into PopChart Enterprise ($6,990 direct) from Corda Technologies.
8/19/2003

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer offers few quirks and many superb features.
10/15/2002

Oracle9i Application Server
The industrial-strength reputation—and price tag—of Oracle's database business precedes its entry into application servers.
9/2/2002

Gordano NTMail Office v. 6.0
Gordano NTMail Office v. 6.0 ($495 for 50 users) offers a Microsoft Windows–based e-mail system with a wide range of add-ons.
7/1/2001
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Achieving Sales Success with Tablet PCs by Toshiba
What's Missing from SEM? by NetIQ
5 Essentials of Customer Experience Management by Tealeaf
The CIO’s Guide to Mobile Security by Research in Motion
On-Demand Versus On-Premise CRM: Are There Performance Differences? by Business Objects
Overcoming Data Protection Challenges of the Modern Distributed Business by Adaptec
Small and Medium Business Security Solutions by Trend Micro
Is Daily Defragmentation Needed in Today’s Environment? by Diskeeper
Performance Management: New “Hybrids” Combine Agent and Agentless Technology by BMC
A Proven WAN Optimization Approach by Riverbed
Mitigating Fire Risks in Mission Critical Facilities by APC
Architectural Considerations for Archive and Compliance Solutions by Network Appliance
Storage Virtualization: An Overview of Key Technologies and their Capabilities by Datalink
The World of IT has taken a Quantum Leap by Everdream
Fighting the Hidden Dangers of Internet Access by St. Bernard
Secure Optimized Data Protection for Remote Offices by Symantec
Workday Redefines Software by Workday
Simplify & Improve Enterprise Desktop Management by VMware
Spam Filtering: Building a More Accurate Filter by St. Bernard
Intel Energy-Efficient Performance by Dell
Business-Class Security and Compliance for On-Demand Instant Messaging by WebEx
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