May 2, 2006, Exstream Software, Inc. announced today that Unicible, a leading outsourcing company in Switzerland producing over 60 million personalised communications annually for customers, is using its Dialogue enterprise personalisation software to increase speed to market and improve flexibility and reliability in its workflow process for over 250 different types of documents. Using Dialogue, Unicible reports it is improving service to existing customers and is more competitive in acquiring new customers in new markets.
Sun Microsystems Touts Smart Storage
Sun is preparing to launch a new technology dubbed Project Honeycomb that allows a storage application to retain and index metadata about unstructured data such as digital images or video. Considering open source CRM? Don’t miss the SugarCRM, MYSQL & SpikeSource Webinar CRM for SMEs Thursday, 6/1 at 11am PDT. Get robust performance with lower TCO. Click here to register now or call 888.774.5348.
European Stocks May Drop on Microsoft; SAP, Sage May Slide
April 28 (Bloomberg) — European stocks may fall, led by technology companies SAP AG and Sage Group Plc after Microsoft Corp. of the U.S. reported third-quarter profit and sales figures that lagged analysts’ projections.
“Microsoft earnings will weigh on tech stocks today and provide a focus for the market’s attention,” said Lee Humphreys, head of European sales trading at E*Trade Securities Ltd. in London. “We expect software stocks to be especially hard hit.”
Oracle to support J.D. Edwards suites indefinitely
Oracle Corp. has announced it will indefinitely support and enhance its J.D. Edwards (JDE) World and EnterpriseOne products — welcome news to wary System i users regarding the future of the midmarket enterprise resource planning (ERP) software suites.
Former PeopleSoft CEO steps in to help save Devil Mountain Run
PeopleSoft founder and philanthropist David Duffield and his wife Cheryl have stepped up to save Danville’s Devil Mountain Run, which was on the brink of cancellation this year for lack of sponsorship.