Latest Apache Hadoop 2 Reaches Alpha Status

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | Jason Slater

Randy Pausche once said if there is an elephant in the room you should introduce him so here goes. The latest alpha version (version 2.0.0) of the quickly evolving big-data platform “Hadoop” (the elephant) from Apache is now available.

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Does Two-Tier ERP Make Sense?

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | Jason Slater

Many enterprise resource planning solutions are still firmly embedded in business as on-premise solutions, both physically and logically. But is the time right to consider a two-tier ERP solution which maximises the return on existing investments whilst also offering more … Read More

Where To Start In The Crazy World Of Mobile Marketing

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | Jason Slater | One Comment

The emerging mobile device market is a tempting one for marketing opportunities – what better than to have your brand message in the hands of people everywhere. According to a report in The Sydney Morning Herald the “the global mobile … Read More

Magic To Bring iBolt Adaptor To SYSPRO ERP In New Partnership

Tuesday, 29 May 2012 | Jason Slater

Cloud enabled integrator Magic Software Enterprises Ltd has been appointed a business partner to enterprise resource planning provider SYSPRO.

SYSPRO has over 30 years experience in ERP systems and provides its 45+ module platform to 14,500 companies across 60 countries. … Read More

Big Data, Small Business, Bigger Opportunities

Tuesday, 29 May 2012 | Jason Slater

Big data is not just for big enterprise – big data analytics can be useful for small business too. A commonly heard statement these days is “big data offers opportunities for small business” but there are few case studies or … Read More