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whitepaper Expresso Mercurio Reengineers Business Process and Develops Business-Critical Logistics System Using IBM Rational Software Development Platform0000-00-00 IBM
  Seeking to expand into new territories and process more trans-actions, Expresso Mercurio was hampered by an aging software system unable to support a new business process, manage sales, coordinate fleets, and track itineraries. The company began using IBM Rational software to reengineer its business process and accelerate development of a Web-based logistics management system. Expresso Mercurio also engaged Trace Sistemas for consulting and mentoring services. Requirements, resources, tasks, assets and schedules are centrally accessed and managed, keeping development of core business systems on schedule.

Tags: Java, J2EE
  
whitepaper Ford Motor Credit Company Standardizes Development Methodology on IBM Rational Unified Process0000-00-00 IBM
  Ford Motor Credit Company IT wanted a consistent software development process. Each project team used its own methodology, making it difficult to share project deliverables, allocate staff, and communicate across geographically distributed teams. These processes offered little support for development and often resulted in late identification of project risks. The company adopted IBM Rational Unified Process and customized it. The IT department also established a coaching program to provide training and guidance to project teams. Ford Motor Credit IT now identifies and addresses project risk much earlier in the development process.

Tags: J2EE, Methodology
  
whitepaper From Places to Connections2006-10-17 University of Bergen
  This presentation discusses changes in the sense of identity.

Tags: Web Development and Design, Application Development
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: ASP.NET Code-Named "Atlas" Novice to Pro: Writing JavaScript (Level 200)2006-10-16 Microsoft
  While many people have experience writing Microsoft .NET applications, learning the syntax and grammar of yet another language can seem like more work than it is worth. "Atlas", extension to the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 enables developers to more easily create rich, interactive Web sites that take advantage of both browser and server features. To take full advantage of what can be done with the "Atlas" framework; developers shall attend this informative webcast to learn the fundamentals of writing JavaScript in the "Atlas" environment.

Tags: Programming Languages, Application Development
  
whitepaper Greyhound-Data Dog Racing Site Relies on the Speed of MySQL0000-00-00 MySQL
  Greyhound-Data is the world's most popular greyhound racing web site. It is the de facto web site for greyhound fans in worldwide who follow the results of the 'Big tracks' in the United States, Ireland, United Kingdom, and Australia. Founded in 1999, Greyhound-Data is a non profit organization with the goal of providing freely accessible information about greyhounds. The highlight of the site is that even very complicated race statistics across millions of records are calculated in fractions of a second due to the optimized MySQL backend.

Tags: Database Applications
  
whitepaper Mixi Delivers Massive Scale-Out With MySQL0000-00-00 MySQL
  As a young start-up company, mixi could not afford expensive proprietary software. Instead, they turned to the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl) stack for their high-performance scale-out solution. mixi deploys over 100 MySQL Servers to manage over 3 million users who are creating diaries, posting messages, paying for premium services, and more. mixi is adding 15,000 new members every day and generates over 150 million page views/day using MySQL!

Tags: Database Applications
  
whitepaper neckermann.de Achieves Cost-Effective Database Scalability With MySQL Cluster0000-00-00 MySQL
  neckermann.de GmbH is the 3rd largest mail order company in Germany. neckermann.de launched their e-commerce shopping site in 1995 and was one of the first companies in Germany selling products and services online. neckermann.de originally deployed their web site on high cost Symmetrical Multi-Processing (SMP) hardware and proprietary database software. However, as a result of the exponential growth in online shoppers, neckermann. de was running out of capacity using their existing solution. With the Christmas 2005 shopping season approaching, neckermann.de was forced to find a more cost-effective way to add performance, scalability and reliability to their site to accommodate their traffic growth. After evaluating multiple alternatives, neckermann.de migrated their session management architecture off high-cost hardware and proprietary database software to a scaled-out MySQL Cluster architecture running on commodity hardware.

Tags: Database Applications
  
whitepaper BBC News Website Uses MySQL to Monitor Reader Interest0000-00-00 MySQL
  The BBC News website was started in 1997, but a system for reporting in real time which stories were proving most popular had yet to be invented. The BBC wanted a dynamic system, working in real time, which would give audiences a real sense of the news stories on the website being picked up most by other users. The challenge was to balance a demand for high performance with value for money on a limited budget. The BBC's solution was to develop the 'BBC News Live Stats' system in-house, supported by an open source software stack consisting of Apache web servers, Linux as the operating system and the MySQL database for data management.

Tags: Application Development
  
whitepaper The Quest for the Holy Grail: Do Users Seek a Colorful Website or a Useful Website?2006-10-10 pepper square
  The thrill of experiencing something new, a journey into unchartered territory. Is this what attracts users to a site? What induces 'Stickiness' to a site? Does the latest in multimedia graphics help or is it better to enhance usability? This paper undertakes to give the reader a sweeping view of 'Web user-interface', constituents of 'Usability', pointers to when visual appeal works, and when usability takes over. It also offers practical methods to ensure a user-oriented site.   
whitepaper HBX Analytics Tips & Tricks2006-10-02 SEMphonic
  WebSideStory's HBX Analytics is one of the leading enterprise web measurement solutions. And like most mature enterprise software solutions, it provides a rich user interface with numerous tools and functions. That very richness can work against users, however. As software grows, it tends to accrete layers of functionality - often quite unknown to the vast majority of the user-base. And, of course, having so much functionality can make it hard to figure out just where the thing one needs really is. So, the authors' compiled some of their own secret tips and tricks from years of practice with this tool.