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Author :: Simon Fowler  |
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| Article Title :: Software Piracy |
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SOFTWARE PIRACY
We regularly hear reports about the cost to the software industry of software piracy, but are the claims to be taken at face value? Statistics are notoriously biased towards what the author is trying to say.
Types of Software:
There are three basic types of software, although these do have their own subsections, as will be discussed later:
1. Commercial software, purchased with a licence for one or more computers. This generally is coupled with some form of support and regular updates to patch errors etc. Sometimes a new version of the software is offered at a (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Andrew Karasev  |
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| Article Title :: Great Plains Customization Upgrade– Overview For CIO/IT Director |
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| Around the same time Microsoft made its move with .Net introduction and tried to gain portion of cheaper databases market: Pervasive SQL/Btrieve, Ctree/Faircom - and launched free MSDE database program. General direction for all its accounting systems was chosen - Microsoft announced future releases of so called Microsoft suites: Microsoft Financial, Microsoft HR, Microsoft Logistics, Microsoft Manufacturing to name a few. However Microsoft did not announce which product (Great Plains, Solomon or Navision) will become the base or will be transformed into each specific suite. Al these suites will be integrated into web-based Microsoft Business PortalThis move, probably wise in t (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Andrew Karasev  |
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| Article Title :: Microsoft Great Plains Project Accounting – Overview For IT Director/Controller |
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| Microsoft Business Solutions is now in process of creating so called Microsoft Suites: Microsoft Financials, Microsoft Logistics, Microsoft Manufacturing, Microsoft Professional Services - this last one will be based on Solomon Project module. The long story of Great Plains Software Project Accounting - it was originally created by MatchData, which was bought by Great Plains in late 1990-th and renamed into Great Plains Project Accounting. Great Plains Project accounting future is uncertain - it will not ( according to rumors in Microsoft) become the base for one of the Microsoft suites. However right now it is used by variety of businesses and has good functionality to fit general pro (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Parveen Aggarwal  |
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| Article Title :: Why Java RDBMS? |
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| It is a well known fact that Java as a programming language set off a new paradigm in the software industry. Suddenly, every software programmer worth his salt was amidst software jargons like 'Platform-Independence', 'Cross-Platform-Deployment' and ‘The Java Virtual Machine’. In fact, it did not take long for Java to usurp the ‘most sought after status’ from many software languages, and become the most preferred tool for creating software; especially software for the web. As the recent trends in the industry show, Java is set to achieve an undeniable position as the most preferred software programming language for a long time to come. It is indeed Java’s credit that many promin (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Steve Taylor  |
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| Article Title :: How to Evaluate Staffing Software |
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| If you are in the market for new staffing software, I suspect that one of the most daunting of tasks will be to sift through the many vendors that are now servicing the staffing industry.You will find many very qualified companies with good staffing software products. These products will utilize different technologies and different approaches to how they implement and train your company. The choices will be many, the approaches varied, and the results in some cases may be very good and in other cases you may find yourself with a staffing software solution that was over hyped and under delivered.What can you do to insure the best possible result? Below are our six suggestions (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Omair Aasim  |
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| Article Title :: Run Your Own Search Engine |
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| Our hosted solution allow you to run your own search engine.You can have your own special search engine such as travel, games,animals, medical, software, sports, music, cars or any other category you like.We can create and host custom search engine for you by indexing only those sites which meets your selected category. You can also select to index the whole web instead of some specific category.To create a good-sized search engine that can handle moderate traffic requires a fair amount of hardware and bandwidth.It also require full time programmers to maintain and keep the index fresh.Regular operation include fetching pages, indexing, updating and more.With our plan customers don (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Cavyl Stewart  |
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| Article Title :: Understanding Document Management |
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| The term "document management" and "paperless office" is the subject of countless articles and books. Everyone wants to achieve this lofty goal but not everyone understands what the terms really mean. Before you can embark on the journey of achieving total document management, it's important that you have a good basic knowledge of the terms and concepts that go with it.Once you start investigating the various software solutions that are available you're going to run into some document management abbreviations, acronyms, and general terms that you might not be familiar with. Here is a "cheat sheet" that will help you to understand the material that you'll encounter as well as the co (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Maria Shaw  |
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| Article Title :: Five Steps to Rapid Development with TierDeveloper 4.0 |
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| Follow the steps below to quickly design, generate, and deploy a great portion of your real-life N-Tier application.STEP 1: HAVE YOUR DATABASE READY1. Create your database in Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or DB2. You can design and create your own database. Or, you can use the sample database provided with TierDeveloper. Or, you can use one of the databases/schemas already provided with your database. They are:a.Microsoft SQL Server: Northwind database. Just create a new TierDeveloper project against this database.b.Oracle: DEMO schema with EMP, DEPT, BONUS, SALGRADE, and other tables. Just create a new TierDeveloper project against this schema.c.DB2: S (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: William Riopelle  |
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| Article Title :: Free Software: How Not To Get More Than You Bargained For! |
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| I completed an experiment recently. I wanted to find out
exactly what software I could get free on the Internet. My main
focus was for software to include utilities and useful home
business applications.I completed various searches for free software and related
keywords on the leading search engines.What I found were thousands of web sites, proclaiming for you to
be able to download software for free. Or at least a "try
before you buy" basis.What I found was stunning.It seems once I downloaded a few of these free programs, my
focus quickly changed from what I could get free to "How do I
rid myself of the new problems that came with those free
progra (read full article) |
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Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Jason Kohrs  |
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| Article Title :: Microsoft Update - 5 Reasons to Update Service Pack 2 |
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| Microsoft released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for the Windows XP operating system back in August (2004), representing significant improvements in many areas, especially system security. For those people that are still unsure whether they should update to it, the following five reasons may help make the decision easier.1. Protects Against Unsafe Attachments / DownloadsService Pack 2 provides Windows XP with a “Windows Security Center”, and other key tools, to help protect the user’s system from unsafe attachments and downloads. This type of protection is one step to prevent viruses and Trojans from slipping onto a user’s system and wreaking the type of havoc that has become (read full article) |
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