SAP to pay Oracle $1.3 billion in damages

Business software developer SAP said on Tuesday that it will pay $ 1.3 billion to Oracle for copyright violation by its now obsolete software maintenance unit. The Oracle-SAP case was a high profile war between two technology giants, which was heard in United States district court Oakland, Calif. The copyright suit rotated around SAP’s TomorrowNow unit, which confessed to using information from credentials it had illegitimately downloaded to try to rustle consumers from oracle.

Microsoft's Forefront Identity Manager

Latest efforts of Microsoft to sort out the web of identification procedures required to protect highly valued business assets have resulted in the development of Forefront Identity Manager. The Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010, which succeeds the Identity Lifecycle Management 2007, contains updated management processes to enables low-level staff to implement tough and flexible policies for access.

Enterprise Shipping System now on Salesforce CRM and Force.com Platform

The Enterprise Shipping System connects to all the main parcel carriers like FedEx, UPS, USPS and DHL, and also to over four thousand freight and LTL carriers. The Shipping System is principally developed to operate in concert with plenty of the Order Management applications available for Salesforce CRM and the Force.com platform. This is possible by properly implementing the final accomplishment and shipping phase.
The enterprise customer on a shipping station PC is used to pull order and item content information from orders. After that, it is processed for cargo. The computer has barcode scanners, weight scales and thermal label printers. Inorder to discover the best, least costly carrier and technique of delivery for all cargos, the Enterprise Shipping System communicates with carriers in real time. All details related with the cargo like selected carrier, strategy of delivery, negotiated rate, released rate, shipping date and tracking numbers are then put back to Cargo, Carton and Carton Detail objects in Order Management application of the user.

REVPORT Version 8.5 released by Bonaire Software Solutions

Bonaire Software Solutions, LLC made an announcement of its latest release of its market leading revenue management and fee billing software, REVPORT, version 8.5. The release is now available to Bonaire clients and has one or two major new enhancements added. "The REVPORT release 8.5 adds several major enhancements to address the key business drivers of our institutional and wealth management clients," expounded John Bosley, CEO at Bonaire.

With regulatory pressure inflating about daily, Revport V8.5 can help in relieving some of that pressure with its increased Workflow Processing and Audit functionality. Revport V8.5 permits users to better manage, track, and report on their Account Set up process and immediately enforce segregation of requirements for Fee Billing and Accounts Receivable processing. It creates and enforces straightforward to complicated automated ratification steps for receivable payments with proved and simple to utilize user definable workflow rules.