There's been an industry shift from using proprietary ap-proaches for developing speech-enabled applications to using strategies and architectures based on industry standards. The latter offer developers of speech software a number of advantages, such as application portability and...

Organizations are being challenged to partner with other organizations in order to respond more rapidly to new business opportunities, increase the efficiency of business processes, and reduce the time to market for their products. To address these issues, they're typically required to...

3G is not yet fully established, but the promise of increased bandwidth and greater speed has encouraged the development of more sophisticated wireless applications that can use this higher capacity.

Enterprise system developers have embraced the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) development model and the collection of Java APIs for developing standard, component-based, multitiered enterprise solutions. These APIs provide a standard mechanism for accessing pertinent system...

The ability to access Web content and send e-mail messages from a wireless phone has become a requirement for the rapidly growing segment of wireless Internet users. Application development for wireless devices can be more challenging than conventional Web development due to the inhere...

E-mail functionality is an important system requirement in areas such as e-commerce, customer care, work-flow management and unified messaging. In addition, some application architectures may need to support not only standard mail protocols but also proprietary ones. If you're charged ...