Data Capture
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Eric Schmidt wants Google in your office
Insight newsmaker Google services for business customers will become "very profitable" once they reach sufficient scale, CEO says in an interview.
Tags: Web services, Web 2.0, Web sites, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Google Voice, Microsoft Corp., Information Technology, Web sites, Web 2.0
Sun, NOL set up S'pore RFID testing center
News Facility will help customers simulate radio frequency identification-enabled processes and applications in a warehouse environment.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, RFID
AirMagnet Spectrum Analyzer
Reviews If you need to diagnose Wi-Fi interference problems, the AirMagnet Spectrum Analyzer will do the job. But it's a shame that the company has not created better software to go with its excellent PC Card hardware.
Introduction to Change Data Capture in SQL Server 2008
Techguide SQL Server database consultant Tim Chapman takes a look at the new auditing features available in SQL Server 2008.
Tags: Databases, Server platforms, Data Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Data, Database, Data Auditing, data capture, DDL, ETL
Adobe takes LiveCycle tools to Amazon's cloud
News The software maker taps Amazon's EC2 and S3 service for a sandbox environment that lets enterprise developers build and test using LiveCycle without installing it.
Tags: Content management, Web servers, Open source, Adobe LiveCycle, Tool, Web service, data capture, Amazon Web Services, Amazon.com Inc., Process Management
Setting up CDC in SQL Server 2008
Techguide Change Data Capture is a new native feature in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition. Here's how to use it to easily set up data auditing on your SQL Server system.
Tags: Databases, Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Microsoft SQL Server, Table, Database, Raleigh, stored procedure, Chapman Co., SalesHistory
Why you shouldn't rely solely on remote availability
Techguide In recent newsletters, we discussed how tape backups are rarely sufficient as a company's sole DR solution, and we've exposed the popular misconception that the IT department can properly handle business continuity planning (BCP) on its own.
Motorola waits on 802.11n approval
News Company says it won't sell equipment using the next-generation Wi-Fi standard, as Intel and others are, until it's IEEE-certified.
Tags: Standards, 802.11/Wi-Fi
Samart unit set to offer pay-by-mobile phone platform
News Posnet, a unit of Samart Telcoms, is developing a mobile phone-based payment system for cellular operators to provide interactive payment services.
Tags: Applications and tools, Business applications, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms
Itronix GoBook XR-1
Reviews Itronix's GoBook XR-1 is designed to handle extremes of temperature, dust and humidity, and should survive being dropped and otherwise physically abused. It's as functional as any regular portable, but you'll have to pay a premium for that ruggedness.
Symbol buys RFID rival Matrics
News Consolidation begins in the simmering RFID gear market, as Symbol snaps up a leading vendor of radio tags and fixed readers.
Tags: RFID
Vodafone Power Handheld
Reviews The Power Handheld makes a good stab at being the ultimate portable connected device, but it's a bit awkward to use, especially when handling voice calls and entering significant amounts of data.
RFID tag, India's next?
News Cost and lack of mandates are discouraging Indian companies from adopting radio frequency identification, but embracing the technology may be imminent.
Tags: RFID
Capturing value from e-procurement of services: Lessons from the real world
Insight Thoughtful businesses that have used the Internet to electronically procure materials to build their products now are doing likewise with workforce planning or services.
New features in Oracle 9i, Release 2 let you perform ETL tasks without leaving the database
Insight Oracle 9i, Release 2, uses new, built-in features to perform ETL tasks without ever exiting the database. Here's a quick breakdown of the application's extract, transform, and load capabilities.
