February 27th, 2009

HMIs: Software as a service captures diverse data into enterprise dashboard

myDIALS News: Data aggregation via software into a dashboard isn’t new, but Wayne Morris, CEO of myDials says implementation of myDials software as a service (SaaS) is an order of magnitude quicker than traditional dashboard approaches (as quick as one to two weeks). Morris visited Control Engineering in Oak Brook in February; myDials is based in Lafayette, CO.

By Mark T. Hoske

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February 26th, 2009

JDSU featured in Communications Technology: JDSU Adds to WaveReady Line

JDSU added to its WaveReady product line of scalable optical transport solutions designed for access and metro optical networks. Added to the portfolio are a 10 Gbps tunable transponder with forward error correction (FEC), a power balancing system, and a 40-channel universal multiplexer/de-multiplexer. The new products will be on display at CeBIT 2009 in Hannover, Germany, March 3-8.

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February 25th, 2009

Chordiant featured in TMCnet: Chordiant Software Allows Real-Time Dialog, Interaction Management

Chordiant Software has announced Chordiant Recommendation Advisor version 6.2, a version which allows real-time Next-Best-Action-driven dialog and interaction management at the business-to-business and household level.

By David Sims

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February 24th, 2009

Pentaho Announces Gold Reseller Programme

Pentaho News: Pentaho Corporation, the commercial open source alternative for business intelligence (BI), has launched the Pentaho Gold Reseller Programme. The programme aims at helping Pentaho Reseller Partners quickly scale their joint business with Pentaho to address growing global demand for the company’s products and services.

By ChanneTime Staff

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February 24th, 2009

Penguins, Bees, Cathedrals and Wikis: The Changing Face of Open Source and Collaboration

Post: Pentaho News: This was going to be such a simple piece: a quick look at some of the developments in the use of open source in the embedded arena, a quick update on Eclipse, perhaps a comparison of the positive and negative aspects of open source compared with proprietary tools, and a final summary. Unfortunately, I began to become more and more aware that the open source landscape is changing and that a new paradigm is appearing.

By Dick Selwood

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February 24th, 2009

What Business Intelligence Options Exist in Tough Economic Times?

Pentaho News: It still remains to be seen whether or not organizations will choose to invest in business intelligence during a recession. Due to financial and market uncertainties, there are generally two ways organizations might look at business intelligence (BI) and its overall value to the organization.

By Lyndsay Wise

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February 24th, 2009

ShoreTel Featured in TMCnet: ShoreTel Unveils ShoreGear V Switches with Integrated Voicemail

ShoreTel has introduced the ShoreGear “V�? switches, a new family of voice switches that integrate voice messaging and auto attendant functionality onto the switch. The new switches not only reduce the cost and complexity of deploying voice messaging services, but also provide local access to voicemail during a network outage.

By Sandra M. Gustavsen

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February 24th, 2009

Seagate featured on PC World : First Look : What’s Missing From Seagate’s FreeAgent Theater?

Seagate was kind enough to give us a working demo of the company’s latest foray into your living room, the FreeAgent Theater.

By David Murphy

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February 23rd, 2009

Pentaho Launches Gold Partner Program for Open Source Resellers

Pentaho News: Pentaho, which specializes in commercial open source business intelligence (BI), has launched a formal Gold Reseller Program as part of a global push for the company. The VAR Guy is hardly surprised, given his ongoing dialog with Pentaho Channel Chief Lars Nordwall. Although details about the gold program are sketchy, Pentaho seems to be catching on with solutions providers.

By The VAR Guy

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February 23rd, 2009

iMedia Connection: Best practices for recruiting email subscribers

Spencer Kollas, director of delivery services for StrongMail Systems, writes: “The other day, I was having dinner with my family at one of our favorite Mexican restaurants, and when the bill came I noticed something different about it. At the bottom of the bill, there was, in the most basic sense, an opt-in for the restaurant’s email marketing program.�?

By Spencer Kollas

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February 23rd, 2009

Seagate featured on InfoWorld: Seagate sees datacenter power, SSDs as future priorities

The drive maker’s CEO dismisses cloud-based storage and expects storage use to recover earlier than other technologies.

By Paul Krill

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February 23rd, 2009

Fujitsu America featured in Tech & Learning: Mini Powerhouses

Fujitsu News: This Tech & Learning article includes positive sentiment on the Fujitsu LifeBook T1010 tablet PCs from Robert Honomichl, director of technology at Madison (SD) Central School District.

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February 19th, 2009

GridIron featured in Digital Arts: GridIron Flow Public Beta Finally Released

GridIron Software has released the first version of its long-awaited public beta of its GridIron Flow software for seamlessly managing creative projects.

By Staff

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February 19th, 2009

GridIron featured in TechCrunch: GridIron Flow Takes Workflow Organization to a Whole New Level

GridIron Software, the provider of workflow tools for professional creative market, has launched a new workflow product for businesses, GridIron Flow. Flow tried to eliminate bottlenecks in a project, such as searching for files, for graphic designers, video editors, developers and other creative professionals.

By Lenna Rao

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February 19th, 2009

GridIron featured in WebWorkerDaily: Visual Versioning: How a Demo of Gridiron’s Flow Blew My Mind

I forget things. I lose things. I’ve resigned myself to accept these facts at this stage of my life and am in constant search for tools and processes to help pick up the slack where my aging, overloaded brain leaves off. When I find a tool or application that helps to overcome my shortcomings, I have to admit I’m infused with new-found hope as well as childlike awe. Those are the feelings I got when I first saw Gridiron Software’s new product, Flow.

Aliza Sherman

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February 19th, 2009

ShoreTel in TMCnet: ShoreWare Contact Center 5 Now Available from ShoreTel

ShoreTel, a provider of Pure IP Unified Communications (News – Alert) (UC) solutions, has announced the release of ShoreWare Contact Center 5. This latest version of the company’s contact center application suite is designed to help organizations to dramatically improve customer service and sales workflows.

ShoreTel Featured in TMCnet: ShoreTel Unveils ShoreGear V Switches with Integrated Voicemail

By Susan J. Campbell

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February 19th, 2009

Network World: Vyatta beats out Cisco, Juniper for New Mexico win

On February 19, the Cisco Subnet portion of Network World published their article covering the Vyatta deployment by the New Mexico Court System. The article finishes with “Have you checked out Vyatta yet? What are your thoughts on it?”

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February 19th, 2009

Strongmail’s Ryan Deutsch featured on Media Post’s Email Insider: The Inbox As The ‘Great Equalizer’ For SMBs

In recent weeks I have been lucky enough to speak with both large and small businesses that leverage the email channel to acquire, retain and grow customer relationships.

By Ryan Deutsch

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February 18th, 2009

GridIron featured in MacNN: Gridiron Flow Organizes Creative Work

Gridiron Software has released the public Mac beta of Flow, a workflow tool that helps creative professionals manage projects.

By Brian Rackham

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February 18th, 2009

GridIron featured in MacWorld: Gridiron Flow Released as Public Beta

Gridiron Software on Wednesday released its much anticipated workflow tool, Flow, as a public beta for Mac users.

By Jim Dalrymple

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