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Legacy project gone wrong: Kill it or keep it?
When an expensive legacy project hits a rough patch, what's the best option--kill it off or shore it up? Experts say you need to think twice before pulling the plug.All projects encounter rocky roads at some point. But when a massive and expensive legacy project threatens to screech to a...
Tags: Hardware upgrade, Bob Weinstein, legacy project, William Ulrich
Technical articles 2002-06-03

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Agile Legacies: Using Iterative Methods to Import Legacy Data
Importing legacy data is an important part of most IT projects. It should not be relegated to the end of the project, just before the application goes into production. Instead, the process of analyzing and importing legacy data should be fully integrated into the project iteration cycles. Integrating legacy data...
Tags: Legacy Data, Product Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Management
White papers 2006-03-02
beWISE 4 (Windows)
With beWISE you can simplify your software project by breaking it up into multiple, independent applications that cooperate. VB.NET, VB6 and even C programs can easily communicate using beWISE VARIABLES and beWISE PIPES. This allows parallel development of all the applications in your project, the creation of distributed systems and...
Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, C, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, Edelwise, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, .Net, C/C++, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Software downloads 2007-02-24
Relating Expenses to Project Performance
The Navy was relying on a manually intensive spreadsheet to manage its $3B Flying Hour Program. The Navy needed to combine several legacy systems into one data warehouse to support its reporting requirements and to be able to analyze its business practices. They wanted t utilize the industry standard Business...
Tags: Performance, Legacy System, CACI International Inc., Hardware Upgrade, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Hardware, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Case studies
Mainframe Modernization
Four steps from mainframe to .NET This white paper shows how a structured, four-phase process helps companies move from legacy mainframe applications to a new agile IT environment built on Microsoft's .NET technology - one of the most flexible approaches available for any legacy modernisation project.
Tags: Cognizant Technology Solutions, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
White papers 2006-05-12
Adapting Legacy Systems for SOA: Finding New Business Value in Older Applications
Service-Oriented Architecture SOA, along with other service-oriented approaches for developing and managing IT infrastructures, is causing many organizations to reconsider traditional approaches for leveraging legacy IT investments. In this paper, discover the business and IT advantages to using SOA to transform an existing legacy investment, as well as key architectural...
Tags: Information Technology, Legacy System, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-06-08
The Burden of Legacy
This paper endorses the opinion that large and complex IT projects will turn into legacy and that such collapses are inevitable. The idea of software that can maintain its own mental model is introduced and offered as a solution to the inevitable trend for software to turn into legacy systems.
Tags: Software, Legacy, Erudine, Hardware Upgrade, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management
White papers 2006-11-06
Retain and Extend Your Legacy Mainframe Systems
Is the organization challenged with retaining and extending the value of legacy systems? Does an individual need to migrate to new platforms and technologies in order to lower operation and maintenance costs? Do the person need a better understanding of the business rules embedded in the legacy systems? Is the...
Tags: Mainframe, Legacy System, Computer Associates International Inc., Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
Webcasts
Migrating Legacy Systems to SOA
If people go looking for information on SOA they can find a ton of stuff about how to write a brand new system with services. But what about taking a legacy system and moving towards a service oriented architecture? Well the presenter of this webcast has done just that with...
Tags: Legacy System, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Hardware Upgrade, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
Webcasts
IT inefficiencies
Do see any great inefficiencies in your existing structure that you would like to see remedied if you had the time and resources?yesmanagement.Legacy SystemsBusiness units and IT are slow to address the need for replacing legacy applications mainly due to cost and the if it ain't broke don't fix it...
Tags: Hardware upgrade
Discussion threads 2004-10-08
Is Microsoft's legacy holding it back from being more innovative?
Microsoft has a huge legacy issue; even the slightest mistake in breaking backwards compatibility can make millions of people unable to work. Do you think Microsoft's legacy is holding it back from being more innovative? by Justin James
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Justin James
Blog posts 2008-12-04
Legacy Health System Adds Novell Clinical Workstation to Its Physician Portal to Give Physicians Secure, Web-Based Access to Patient Data
Legacy Health System is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Oregon with 7,800 full- and part-time employees. One of the biggest IT challenges in healthcare is providing doctors with timely, secure access to patient data. By creating a physician portal, Legacy could give doctors single sign-on access to a consolidated...
Tags: Web, Novell Inc., Patient, Microsoft Access, Workstation, Physician, Health Care, Portals, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
Case studies
Integrating vs Modifying Legacy Network
Many organizations now have legacy networks to consider when planning and designingnew networks. I'd like to know from your opinion which steps should I take integrating or modifying these legacy networks since I'm going to minimal interruption to my organizations core business.any kind of help would be appreciated.Thanks
Tags: network
Discussion threads 2006-08-09
'Web host in a box' RAQdevil revives the Cobalt legacy on FreeBSD
RAQdevil revives the Cobalt legacy on FreeBSDHave you ever worked with RAQdevil yourself? If so, do you agree that its legacy underpinnings hold it back? What solutions would you recommend as better alternatives?
Tags: RAQdevil, freebsd, cobalt, justin james, JodyGilbert, hardware, Cobalt Networks, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Web
Discussion threads 2006-08-30
Application Modernization & Legacy-to-SOA
Nowadays legacy applications are essential to running the business, but their inherent inflexibility limits the ability to react fast to changing demands. Consequently, most enterprises realize that at some level they must modernize their applications to remain competitive. This whitepaper analyses different possible strategies for legacy application modernization and transformation,...
Tags: Legacy Application, Decision-making, Interactive Objects Software, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2005-12-08
Oracle Case Study: URS
With more than 300 offices, 27,000 employees, and operations in more than 20 countries, URS is a global leader in engineering services. With accounting and project management processes slowed by disjointed legacy systems, URS needed a single, integrated technology platform to become a more effective and efficient organization. Since choosing...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Legacy System, Hardware Upgrade, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Hardware, It Operations, It service Management, Management
Case studies
Legacy Official Expansion Pack 1.05 (Mobile)
Add more monsters, quests, lands, items, and characters to the world of Legacy on your Pocket PC.
Tags: Mobile, Redshift, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Software, Marketing
Software downloads 2005-08-12
Do I Need a Project Manager?
As project managers we assume everyone sees a need for a professionally trained or experienced project manager on every project. It is sometimes a shock to find that non project people see a project manager as an unnecessary overhead. Often we need to justify why a project manager should be...
Tags: Project Manager, Project Perfect
White papers 2005-06-24
Automated Modeling of Legacy Systems Using the UML
Poor documentation is one of the major challenges of supporting legacy systems; many cases, the only available documentation is the source code itself. This paper describes steps you can take to model a legacy system using the Unified Modeling Language UML, taking into account language constructs and application-specific usage of...
Tags: Legacy System, Modeling, Hardware Upgrade, UML, Programming Languages, Hardware, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2004-09-02
White Paper: Modernize Your Legacy Systems and Cut Costs?
Today's businesses are challenged to stay ahead of the competition - and innovations must be better, faster and more cost effective. The job of the CIO has become a balancing act, meeting the needs and expectations of the business while staying within the operating budget and avoiding the risk of...
Tags: Legacy System, Fujitsu Ltd., Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
White papers 2006-02-09
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