To the outsider, information technology is made up of many strange things whose purpose and nature are as elusive as pixie dust. Within IT, Web services has the same shimmering, numinous feel. What it ...

Many companies have achieved considerable success in using business-intelligence (BI) tools. Wal-Mart, General Electric and Cisco, for example, have all expended huge sums on BI solutions and give ...

Scripps IT | Web Operations offers a variety of online mechanisms to help faculty, staff, and students communicate, collaborate, and share their knowledge or research. Scripps Campus CMS The ...

As a single, easy-to-use entry point for employees, customers and business partners, portals have proved to be effective, if somewhat limited in their capabilities. Linking back-end applications to a ...

Web services are heralded as a revolutionary new concept in computing that will gain huge competitive advantages for their users and reinvent the Internet as we know it.Despite these credentials, or ...

RESTful clients can update the score by invocating the same URL through a PUT invocation while also passing query parameters. Again, the program will return a JSON-based representation of the score ...

They called it Web services, and at first it didn't go over well with corporations weary of dot-com hype and empty buzzwords. And oh, how the buzzwords flew: Web services was a catchall for a dizzying ...

PRIOR TO TAKING on the role of CTO at Systinet, Anne Thomas Manes was the peer-to-peer evangelist for Sun Microsystems, where she championed the adoption of SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) ...