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ALSO CALLED: Internet Piracy, Software Piracy DEFINITION: Warez (pronounced as though spelled "wares" or possibly by some pronounced like the city of "Juarez") is a term used by software "pirates" to describe software that has been stripped of its copy-protection and made available on the Internet for downloading. People who create warez sites sometimes call them "warez sitez" and use "z" in other pluralizations. According to the International Planning … Definition continues below.
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Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: IBM offers the first integrated software platform dedicated to the delivery of smarter products, with our portfolio of software, hardware and services, IBM can help companies create and manage smarter products for a smarter planet. Read on to learn more. Posted: 06 Oct 2009 \| Published: 06 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business Environment \| Business Management \| Green Data Center \| Green Storage \| Software \| Software Best Practices

Smarter system development: a systems engineering trade study to support green initiatives with model-driven development sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Trade study analysis is an effective method of comparing potential solutions to a given problem. Using a model-driven approach allows you to perform trade studies before development or implementation begins and saves time, money, and development headaches. Read on to learn more. Posted: 14 May 2009 \| Published: 14 May 2009 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Decision Support Systems \| Model Driven Architecture \| Program Management \| Project Management \| Software \| Systems Design and Development

Strategic QA: Steps to Effective Software Quality Assurance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details the challenges and solutions available for organizations wishing to improve their software development process, reduce costs, improve quality and increase reliability of planning. Posted: 10 Jul 2008 \| Published: 10 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Change Management \| Error Handling \| Quality Control \| ROI \| Software \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Test Results \| Testing

Strategies and Best Practices: Reduce IT Costs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and IBM Software sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: CIOs are focused on raising the ROI of IT, expanding business impact, and making innovations real. This whitepaper focuses on two high return options–license cost optimization and migration to a lower total cost infrastructure to deliver the same or better business value. Posted: 24 Nov 2009 \| Published: 24 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Management \| IT Spending \| Linux \| Linux Desktop Environment \| Lotus Notes \| ROI \| Software Licensing \| TCO

Sun Fire X4540 Server as Backup Server for Zmanda's Amanda Enterprise 2.6 Software sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This guide discusses how to quickly configure the Sun Fire X4540 server as a backup server for Amanda Enterprise Edition software. Posted: 02 Dec 2008 \| Published: 02 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Backups \| Databases \| Enterprise \| Software \| SQL Server \| Vendors

Take the Maturity of Your Systems and Software Development Process to the Next Level with ALM sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, by implementing key best practices and uniting development teams with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). Posted: 10 Jul 2008 \| Published: 10 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Best Practices \| Change Management \| Collaboration \| Embedded Systems Hardware \| Infrastructure Management \| SOA \| Software \| Software Configuration Management

Ten steps to better requirements management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Requirements definition and management is an activity that has the potential to deliver a high, fast ROI. This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Read on to learn how better requirements translate into easier, higher quality projects. Posted: 02 Apr 2009 \| Published: 02 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Functional Requirements \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Software \| Software Best Practices \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Project Management

Ten Ways Hackers Breach Security sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Hacking, cracking, and cyber crimes can wreak havoc on an organization. This white paper discusses ten common methods hackers use to breach your existing security, and what you can do to protect yourself. Posted: 09 Feb 2007 \| Published: 09 Feb 2007 TOPICS: Computer Crimes \| Hackers \| Password Management \| Security Threats \| Trojan Horses \| Vulnerability Management \| Wireless Security

The Development Executive’s Guide to Open Source Software Policy Implementation sponsored by Black Duck Software WHITE PAPER: Black Duck provides a framework that not only allows your software development organization to benefit from open source but also allows other enterprise stakeholders—including legal, IT, security, export and purchasing personnel—to access timely and relevant information to effectively manage business risks. Posted: 07 Oct 2009 \| Published: 07 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Application Development \| Applications Software \| Open Source \| Programming \| Programming Languages \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Licensing

The IT Management Software Megavendors sponsored by BMC Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: The current recession and credit crunch deeply affected IT spending in the last quarter of 2008 and into 2009. This SWOT Analyst report for Q3 2009 regroups the market contenders by categories for an easier evaluation to enable vendor strategy professionals to substantiate decisions about their partnership and go-to-market strategies. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Spending \| Middleware \| Software Implementation \| Software Licensing \| Storage Management \| Vendors

Top 10 Software Delivery Secrets: Doing More with Less sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, we’ll discuss specific secrets of delivering more valuable software to customers despite having fewer resources. We’ll include secrets related to process, development, infrastructure, and information. It can be done, and we’ll tell you how. Posted: 11 Sep 2009 \| Published: 11 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business Activity Monitoring \| Software \| Software Best Practices \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Infrastructure

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Dell, HP, and IBM Blade Solutions sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the TCO of this blade solution at acquisition and at 1, 3, and 5 years. TCO includes hardware, support, management software, IO virtualization, power, cooling, network ports, and data center space. Posted: 24 Oct 2008 \| Published: 24 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Cooling Capacity \| Data Centers \| Performance Testing \| Rack Servers \| ROI \| Server Virtualization \| Software \| TCO

TOTALLY Open™ Disaster Recovery sponsored by FalconStor Software WHITE PAPER: With bandwidth-saving technologies, efficient storage, instant recovery, and fast failover, FalconStor Software offers TOTALLY Open Data Protection that is complete - and saves you time and money. Posted: 10 Feb 2009 \| Published: 10 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Compression \| Hardware \| Software \| WAN

Using SaaS to Reduce the Costs of Email Security sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses the dramatic cost savings that companies can realize by adopting a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) model for email security versus an on-premises approach. Posted: 10 Apr 2009 \| Published: 10 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Email Security Software \| Email Software \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Software \| Software as a Service

Virtualization Overview sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper explains an approach to virtualization software that relies on the host operating system to provide the service to talk directly to the underlying hardware. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Hardware \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Networking Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Server Consolidation \| Software \| TCO \| VMware

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PIRACY DEFINITION (continued): … & Research Corporation, warez Web sites cost software vendors $11.8 billion in 2001. The most popular downloads at warez sites include applications from major vendors such as Microsoft, Symantec, Macromedia, and Adobe Systems. The vendors have joined forces with the Business Software Alliance (BSA) to successfully close a loophole in Internet law that allowed warez distributors to avoid legal prosecution as long as they didn't profit monetarily from their distributions. (Use of warez software is also illegal and may result in a jail sentence.) Warez should not be confused with shareware or …
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