Posts By Bob Gourley

New Web & PHP Conference 17-18 Sep 2013 in San Jose California

By Lizzie Bogue There’s a new event in town and it’s designed with you in mind! Come and hear about latest the technologies and methods out there; discuss your own project developments and find new solutions; get together with developers and trade great ideas at the FREE Web & PHP Conference. Whether your interest liesRead… Read more »

What does NGEN Stand For?: Not Getting Easier GOODGRIEF!!

By ChrisScott Today the Navy announced that they had relieved the O6 in charge of the Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) acquisition program. When I read the news, I thought that FINALLY someone was going to be held accountable for the years of delays and the millions of dollars wasted on this mess. But no…Read… Read more »

DISA and DLA Seek to Reduce IT Costs by 20 Percent

By Timothy Coleman The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) have announced that senior leaders of both organizations had met to discuss ways of implementing significant cost-cutting measures aimed at reducing overall Information Technology (IT) spending by 20 percent. The goal of the effort is two-fold and seeks to reduceRead… Read more »

Improve Core Banking with Faster Analytics and Back-End Processing

By Ryan Kamauff This article was originally published by Gagan Mehra on Terracotta’s Blog, here. Can you improve core banking with faster analytics and back-end processing? We think so! A recent report estimated that between 2009 and 2014, the total number of U.S. online banking households will increase from 54 million to 66 million. ThisRead… Read more »

Massive Java update won’t get Oracle out of attacker’s crosshairs, Microsoft offering bounties for vulnerabilities and more

By Ryan Kamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Trojan Uses Fake Adobe Certificate – One new piece of malware that has been discovered is pretending to have a certificate from Adobe Systems to trick users. The software injects itself into IE and notepad and allows the handler to takeRead… Read more »

Annual Budgeting is a Waste of Time: How to Improve the Corporate Budgeting Process

By Jon Louvar Summertime often represents a slower period for many corporations, unless your responsibilities include budgeting. For companies with fiscal years beginning in January, June often marks the beginning of the long, inefficient and hassle-inducing ritual known as “annual budgeting.” CFOs and finance teams know this ritual all too well. It usually starts withRead… Read more »

Hadoop World NYC is 28-30 Oct 2013: The place to be for exchanging lessons learned on Big Data solutions

By Bob Gourley Hadoop World is coming! If your organization uses information and if you play a role in collecting, moving, storing security and/or analyzing it, come interact with your peers from other information intensive organizations and learn cutting edge concepts for enhancing your ability to sense make over data. Sign up now at: http://ctolink.us/19jtxZeRead… Read more »