| Extend away This annual guide analyzes the latest tools, techniques and strategies for creating an extended business ecosystem. So whether you’re setting security policy to building applications for business partners, you’ll find the latest info here. | | Beth Schultz editor, Network World Signature Series |
Track the technologies enabling the extended enterprise with our more than 60 different RSS feeds. Free downloadsGet free and trial downloads of network tools for everything from security, Web services, collaboration and more. Networking EncyclopediaA little behind on your network knowledge? Get quick explanations of networking technologies and standards. NewslettersGet the latest news, advice and opinion on Web applications, Web services, collaboration, e-business and more. | | The ‘uncertainty principle’The act of connecting to your business partners and customers is profoundly influencing the very nature of those relationships. An end to the VPN blues National Gypsum wins the 2004 Extended Enterprise Innovator Award for constructing a massive VPN that pushes SSL remote access across the board. Stop! Access restrictedYou can make your extended enterprise constituents take security as seriously as you do. Here’s how. A deep-rooted legacy of accessEven as Web services grow, they’ll never completely choke out terminal-based remote access. Going nowhereDespite years of promises, enterprise application vendors have yet to fully embrace mobility. Hallmarks of the ‘Digital Organization’Respected MIT economist Erik Brynjolfsson explains how you can get the most bang for your extended enterprise buck.
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