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Computerworld Afternoon Update
August 17, 2004
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In this issue:
* Nevada Officials Back E-vote Systems For Primary, General Election
* Media Giant BSkyB Sues EDS Over Troubled CRM System
* Motorola Rolls Out Database Management Software
* Microsoft Readies Host Integration Server 2004
* Novell Bundles JBoss App Server
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Nevada Officials Back E-vote Systems For Primary, General Election
Nevada election officials are confident that an electronic voting
system being used in the Sept. 7 primary and the November election will
work as expected, despite a problem that occurred during a
demonstration of the technology in California.
http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,95319,00.html?nlid=PM
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Media Giant BSkyB Sues EDS Over Troubled CRM System
London-based media giant British Sky Broadcasting Group has filed a
legal claim against Electronic Data Services over a problematic CRM
system designed to support the media company's customer support call
centers.
http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,95316,00.html?nlid=PM
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Motorola Rolls Out Database Management Software
Motorola is using the Application Data Management (ADM) suite from
OuterBay Technology to manage data growth in its Oracle e-business
applications.
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Microsoft Readies Host Integration Server 2004
The newest edition of Host Integration Server, which replaces the 2000
version, is designed to make it easier for users to link Windows
systems with IBM mainframes and midrange iSeries servers.
http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,95315,00.html?nlid=PM
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Novell Bundles JBoss App Server
Novell recently announced plans to ship the JBoss Application Server
with its SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and exteNd application suite.
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