A glitch in the systems of an international airline reservation service provider caused the cancellation of flights by a Canadian carrier and some in the U.S.
The problem...
We build system verification, of course, to trap keying errors. Most of the time it’s helpful. But in dealing with real life situations, IT systems need a bypass -- just as we do when looking to spell check on our phones and tablets, we need to be able to say “yes, that is right” even when it won’t pass the test
The problem is, users (and junior consultants) will feel empowered to set up cloud-based systems up without a plan or even a model for proper system execution. Here are some steps to avoid the pain later on
After acquiring one of its biggest competitors in the enterprise content management space, the Ottawa-based firm plans improvements to a popular ETL tool
Aiming to attract medium-sized business customers in the market for CRM (customer relationship management) software, Microsoft Corp. on Thursday detailed a plan to release a new Web-based business application later this year based on its .Net platform.