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Business Objects buys Infommersion for data makeover
Business intelligence software firm Business Objects is enhancing the way its products present data by buying data visualisation software company Infommersion for around...05 Oct 2005
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SAP bets on in-house innovation, but does not rule out further acquisitions
SAP co-chief executive Jim Hagemann Snabe says the company's ability to innovate is key to its long-term success, but does not rule out further acquisitions. In-house innovation is a better strateg...28 Oct 2011
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Climate Change supuer computer in pictures
The Mike Barnsley Centre for Climate Research at Swansea University has installed the latest Blue Ice supercomputer from IBM. The site in Pembrokeshire will use Blue Ice running visualisation softw...31 Oct 2008
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Ice warriors take computing beyond freezing point
His beard and eyebrows are caked in ice, and the beads of sweat around his nose look like frozen tears. His eyes are narrowed slits and he has a bruise on his nose, but the small patch of skin visi...20 Mar 2008
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Spend on trading systems and platforms may go even higher
Business Focus provides at-a-glance statistics and commentary on spending priorities and trends in particular sectors. This week: stockbrokers, securities firms and commodity traders. With more tha...10 Oct 2006
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Cognos brings intelligence to the business
What is it? Business intelligence tools deliver information drawn from corporate data to decision makers. Over the years, the definition of a decision maker has widened, from the Management and Exe...27 May 2004
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XML makes it easier to search Which? Online
Which? Online, the internet arm of the Consumers' Association, has embarked on the first stageof a data visualisation project to make searching for information on its website quicker and easier. Th...29 Apr 2003
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Unified Modelling Language upgrade proceeds
The UML (Unified Modelling Language) standard would be fitted with a modelling library for implementing tools, under a plan to be submitted to the Object Management Group on Wednesday. UML is a spe...27 Jun 2002
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Ilog files vote for .net
French software component manufacturer Ilog has started porting its products to the Microsoft's .net platform. The company has released new C++ versions of its business rules, optimisation, and vis...12 Feb 2002
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Virtual World
A saving of $100m in one morning from your IT systems is something all IT managers would like. Karl Cushing finds out how it happened Costs in the oil industry are considerable and mistakes are mea...14 Feb 2002
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Much to learn about VS.net
Microsoft's VS toolkit for building Web services is now officially complete and available, writes Eric Doyle At launch events for Microsoft's Visual Studio .net (VS.net), which took place around th...21 Feb 2002
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The part technology played in the raising of the Kursk
Future Shooters: The operation to raise the Kursk taught everyone a valuable lesson When the K-141 Kursk submarine went down in 110m of water in the Barents Sea a year ago, the world looked on in h...29 Aug 2001
