How Oracle and Sun can get their act together
Their offices are near each other. They have similar consulting organizations. Experts predict smooth sailing, but there are still layoffs, R&D and the local Canadian presence to consider
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What Oracle-Sun means for Java, open source and RIAs
Industry analysts weigh in on what the future holds for Sun Microsystems’ software initiatives. Potential anti-trust issues and fee-based Java extensions may lie in the future
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Oracle as an OEM: Behind a strategic shift
While Java has been taking the headlines, Oracle’s entry into the hardware business could be the major story behind Monday's blockbuster deal. Find out where the database giant is heading
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Slideshow: Oracle's 5 biggest industry-shaking moves
The US$7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems follows a long line of sometimes head-scratching but always daring plays from the business software giant. Here's a look back at the ones which blew IT professionals away
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Oracle agrees to buy Sun for US$7.4B
Weeks after a rumoured deal with IBM fell through, the maker of Java, Solaris and a raft of IT infrastructure products gets snapped up by the world's largest database provider
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Fight fire with IT
Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services overhauls its data management
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Bullet-Point Briefing: Dan Ariely
The behavioural economist and author of Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions speaks out on the power of the default, why we cheat and the value of the experimental method to decision-making
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OPINION: Is the Web broken or are users too lax?
Using incidents like Conficker and Mafiaboy’s denial of service attacks to complain the Internet is broken is like blaming the city works department for making roads that allow bank robbers to escape.
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How Family Health International uses wireless technology to help deliver health care
A not-for-profit health care organization is using geographic information systems and VSAT satellite service in third-world countries.
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Oracle - Sun Microsystems merger resource centre
ITWorldCanada traces the events that led to the Oracle-Sun merger and other developments involving the two companies
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