Is Google Chrome an OS?

Newly-launched browser from search giant could point to an operating system for software-as-a-service applications

Q&A - Bank of America

Bank of America has enthusiastically embraced Agile methods. Sean Cody of the bank’s Global Markets Architecture team outlines the challenges and the paybacks

Oracle lays out middleware roadmap

Customer concerns over the software giant's priorities remain

The difficulties of Agile development

The fluid nature of Agile projects can make them difficult to manage, says Dr Peter Merrick

Underwritten rules

Specialist insurer Hiscox has used rules management to overcome the complexity of operating across multiple channels

The Agile revolution

How a radical rethink of development processes has aligned software with the business

The main event

Banking giant Citigroup begins to see the benefits of implementing an event-driven architecture

Service economics

The SaaS model is finding fertile new territory as companies start to have their IT service management delivered on demand over the Internet

Cloud computing

The online model of software delivery is allowing organisations to leave integration up to their suppliers

Fixing the user interface

The benefits of service-oriented architecture development are being pushed down to the end-user interface.

Into the blue

Cloud computing has triggered a 'blue shift' in corporate IT, enabling technology adoption cyctelse to run faster than Moore's law

The new software agenda

Emerging software technologies and their related processes are having a significant impact on the way enterprise organisations do business

Embedded value

Standard Life has transformed its relationship to IT by embedding the team within its pensions operation and exploiting agile development and an advanced service-oriented architecture.

Clear for take-off

In overhauling its critical maintenance operations, Monarch Aircraft Engineering identified the need for the business to “own and lead the IT project”

Old wine in new bottles

A clear set of technologies is heading company software agendas. But to what extent do they represent genuine business opportunity?

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