Infrastructure

If your work involves using Microsoft Outlook, you probably know that the savvier it becomes, the more productive you can be. Avidian Technologies LLC's US$150 Prophet 2004 can help you get there, by bringing customer relationship management (CRM) techniques to Microsoft Corp.'s ubiquitous e-mail, scheduling, and contact-management app.

A newly formed, Australian-based open source advisory group aims to deliver expert advice and information on free and open source software (FOSS).

Microsoft Corp. is sacrificing some features it planned for Longhorn as it works to deliver its first beta of the next Windows client next year, a company spokesperson said.

In an effort to embrace utility computing, BEA Systems Inc. and Veritas Software Corp. announced a partnership on Monday to provide BEA infrastructure software and Veritas

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The U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit to block Oracle Corp.'s proposed takeover of PeopleSoft Inc. is predicated on the argument that only three vendors meet the needs of customers seeking enterprise-strength ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems: Oracle, PeopleSoft and SAP AG. But for its own ERP purchase, the DOJ looked beyond the Big Three. The agency said Tuesday it has selected American Management Systems (AMS) Inc.'s Momentum software to run its financial management system, in a deal worth up to US$24 million.