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April 07, 2004 Published by  Search400.com Today's News Issue Sponsored By: Need software that enables you to automate, integrate and manage e-business transacting? IN THIS ISSUE: Programming advice from the pros Domino shops await DB2 integration in ND7 IBM to buy Indian call center for up to $170m Oracle, Dell join forces to fight Microsoft You could win a pair of Motorola Talkabout T5950 rechargeable two-way radios Redmond riches no match for 'ottoman empire' Need software that enables you to automate, integrate and manage e-business transacting? TrailBlazer Systems has solutions addressing: (1) Industry Mandates / Compliance - UCCnet, UDEX, WWRE (2) Security and encryption (3) Transaction movement / mapping. Click here for more info. Programming advice from the pros [Search400.com] Looking for programming advice? Look no further. We've gathered the most popular expert Q&As -- January through March. Browse our top 10 for the best programming advice on the Web. MORE INFO: View previous Featured Topics Domino shops await DB2 integration in ND7 [ePro Magazine] The next major release of Domino will contain an interface layer in Domino that maps Domino access points to the DB2 data store. This will allow .NSF data to be moved into DB2 with a couple of mouse clicks, giving developers another data store option. IBM to buy Indian call center for up to $170m [Financial Times] IBM's acquisition of Daksh e-Services -- the third biggest call center in India -- is the largest deal of its kind in India's technology services industry. Analysts say the initiative could trigger similar mergers as foreign technology companies seek to acquire low-cost service bases in India. Oracle, Dell join forces to fight Microsoft [SearchOracle.com] Larry Ellison and Michael Dell shook hands today on a deal designed to give Oracle and Dell an advantage over Microsoft in the small and midsized market. TIPS: You could win a pair of Motorola Talkabout T5950 rechargeable two-way radios This month we're giving away a pair of Motorola Talkabout T5950 rechargeable two-way radios. You can win this awesome prize by submitting the best tip in April. If you win these radios, you'll enjoy clear communication from up to five miles away, and you will have the ability to scan through eight NOAA frequencies for local weather and emergency broadcasts. Submit a tip in April and become eligible to win. TOPICS: Take a break from the ordinary with strange but true IT tales Over worked? Under paid? Feel like you need a break from the every day humdrum? Let us take you on a mini mind trip with a few of our favorite amusing stories. They're sure to help you unwind. Enjoy! TIPS: Receive free biweekly programmer tips Programmers take notice. These biweekly tips offer up suggestions and advice for simplifying and improving your applications. Written by industry experts Paul Tuohy, Andrew Borts and Ken Graap, you'll get tried-and-true tips for developing applications. Redmond riches no match for 'ottoman empire' [Reuters] How fitting that a furniture guy would be the one to unseat Bill Gates as the world's richest man. A business magazine in Sweden reports that Ingvar Kamprad, the frugal founder of the IKEA furniture chain, is worth $53 billion -- $6 billion more than Microsoft's co-founder. So does this mean that funky, Scandinavian-chic futons and nightstands are outselling Windows? Not necessarily -- the magazine blames Gates' "loss" on the devalued dollar. How Swede it is. Full Story Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail! Search400: Administrator Tips Search400: Programmer Tips Search400: Top Expert Advice Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription. ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2004 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/u?track=NL-177&ad=479701 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search400 MemberServices 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494