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Software AG enters SOA fray (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News) - Software AG is packaging existing products into an integrated platform for SOA management and governance, with the CentraSite registry and repository serving as the linchpin of the platform.

Improved software development enhances customer service (BizJournals) - Software development is only a few decades old, and its processes and best practices continue to be devised.

How Software Consolidation Will End Up Squeezing You (Optimize) - In the last four years, more than 300 public software companies have been acquired. You'd think, then, that the number of deals would eventually diminish, right? Wrong. According to Ken Bender, managing director of Software Equity Group, a San Diego-based investment bank, 2001 saw 1,804 deals, whereas 2005 saw only slightly fewer: 1,707. And Bender's prediction for the CIOs who are looking at

London co. buys Richardson software company (BizJournals) - QuadTex Systems Inc., a Richardson supplier of software for testing networks that send voice, data and video over the Internet, has been purchased by London-based Spirent P.L.C.

Software Notebook: Fiat rolls out Microsoft-driven, in-car 'infotainment' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - At the Geneva Auto Show this week, Fiat Auto will announce the availability of an in-car "infotainment" system using Microsoft software in some Alfa Romeos and Fiats. It's a step in the software maker's effort to expand beyond the PC.

Recover your tax documents from old software (Lifehacker) - So you've been doing your taxes yourself on your computer for years, but now you've got old tax software files from 1999 that no program can no longer read. Enter TaxPrinter. If you have your...

Software to sports to security (River Valley Business Report) - After selling both Winnebago Software Co. and Miken Sports in Caledonia, Minn., in the past six years, Jeb Griffith’s entrepreneurial spirit continues.

Software AG enters SOA fray (InfoWorld) - ( InfoWorld ) - Software AG is packaging existing products into an integrated platform for SOA management and governance, with the CentraSite registry and repository serving as the linchpin of the platform. Also featured in the company's new Crossvision suite is the vendor's Service Orchestrator product for composing and orchestrating business services. It serves as Software AG's

Side by Side: Marketing software (Agriculture Online) - Mike Whitson, Cedar Falls, Iowa, knows instantly if a grain sale is profitable, thanks to My Farm Risk Eliminator software. It's one of three programs that ties production costs to a marketing plan and shows returns as the plan is executed.

New tax software may be as good as hiring a pro (Miami Herald) - Question: Who among the following needs to buy tax software or hire a pro to fill out their tax returns? Case No. 1: A two-income couple with 2.2 kids and a spaniel.