Application development

As a business grows in complexity, so too is the need for more custom-applications. The Independent Software Vendor industry has grown to meet the need for specific business processes. An upscale private hospital, the HKSH is recognized for offering high quality hospital services and comfortable accommodation for patients. To maintain these standards, the hospital uses information technology extensively throughout its operations.

Microsoft Corp. has announced the WebsiteSpark Program, an initiative designed to create a partner network and help enable business growth for professional Web development and design companies with up to 10 employees and owners.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. has announced an update to its MySQL Enterprise subscription, designed to assist corporate users improve the speed and uptime of their MySQL database applications.

Through open source, Trader Media Group's knowledge management has been simplified considerably, and because the new platform is open source, it has helped build a strong community where staff can discuss issues and knowledge can be exchanged.

The successful deployment of a Configuration Management Data Base (CMDB) can improve profitability and streamline time management. Several myths, however, have hindered CMDB’s implementation and its acceptance by management. This white paper helps you understand these myths, overcome them and realize the full benefit of CMDB.