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  • Defence opens suggestions box for big IT project

    The Department of Defence is seeking proposals from vendors to provide extensive systems upgrades, services and support for its military integrated logistics information system, an IT project it has described as one of the largest currently underway in Australia.

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    Oracle is expected to jump into the emerging market for content management software later this year.

  • IBM to pay US$1.6 billion for FileNet

    IBM has agreed to acquire content-management software maker FileNet for about US$1.6 billion in cash, the companies said on Thursday in the US.

  • Report: Hosted CRM is king

    Oracle took the lead in sales of human capital management applications last year, while hosted customer relationship management applications propelled market growth for the second consecutive year, according to a report released on Tuesday in the US by AMR Research.

  • Oracle touts 'sweetest' middleware suite

    Following the acquisitions of two privately owned security companies last week, Oracle executives claimed they can now supply administrators the sweetest suite of middleware products.

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    Forcing the issue

    Salesforce.com CRM continues to attract converts, but has the competition caught up?

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    Bug Hunt

    Question: When is a bug not a bug? Answer: Before it's a "known bug".

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    OpenWorld closed

    Whenever the industry's top execs come together to speak to the masses, expectations are high. This year's Oracle OpenWorld conference provided an insight into which vendors have intriguing grand plans, and which ones prefer to rely on marketing bluff.

  • iPhone changing the world, one backflip at a time

    Steve Jobs' backflip on a key aspect of the iPhone stood out from a normal day -- broadband furore, antagonistic marketing, personal attacks and government inaction -- in the world of Australia's telecoms market.

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    Should you respect your Elders?

    How many vendors do you usually evaluate when trying to determine the best solution for a contract? Ten? Twenty? How about 100?

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  • Space management in Oracle9i

    Oracle9i provides plenty of new features to make the life of the DBA much easier. One such innovation is automatic space management, which helps you quickly and efficiently manage storage extents.

  • Oracle plans content management splash

    Oracle is expected to jump into the emerging market for content management software later this year.

  • Australian customers meeting with Siebel over Oracle deal

    Australian customers were today digesting the implications of last night's widely-predicted AU$7.6 billion acquisition of customer relationship management vendor Siebel Systems by Oracle.

  • Succeeding in integration: Part one

    Wondering how to tackle that daunting integration project? Take a look at how other enterprises have dealt with the issues.

  • Rethink five outdated ideas about Oracle

    Versions 8i and 9i of Oracle have altered the facts behind several common beliefs of DBAs. Find out why these five cherished beliefs about working with the database may no longer be true and how the changes enhance your options.

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  • Duelling databases: Four apps tested

    Databases are by no means an easy product category to understand. Many of the big players now offer free or "light" versions of their databases, but comparing them all is no easy task -- as we found out.

  • Oracle Collaboration Suite: All in the database

    Oracle is betting on the lure of cost savings and the strength of its database to help sell its new product, Oracle Collaboration Suite. Get an advance look at this competitor to Microsoft Exchange.

  • Beyond the Database

    Boldly going where no database has gone before, Oracle's Oracle8i Release 3 is a lot more than a database. Oracle8i is now also a file, mail, Web and Java2 Enterprise Edition application server.

  • Sun sets US$76 price tag on Office rival

    Sun Microsystems' StarOffice 6.0 will go on sale May 21 with a price of US$75.95 in a more concerted effort by the server specialist to take on Microsoft's overwhelmingly dominant Office.

  • Contact management packages reviewed

    We look at which product can help improve customer satisfaction.

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