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 ...

• reduce the amount of work it takes to accomplish integration (and thereby reduce cost and schedule), and • provide flexible interfaces between systems that won't “break” when one system or the other ...

Last week, the geek community shivered in excitement when Amazon followed in Google’s footsteps by releasing a set of “Web services.” Before that, Microsoft made a huge fuss about Web services when it ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...