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	<title>Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog &#187; Enterprise Software and Services</title>
	<link>http://blog.taragana.com</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Hosted CRM Services</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hosted CRM or on-demand CRM or web based CRM service provides a simpler, faster and cost-effective customer relationship management services for businesses. Hosted CRM services are designed to streamline and automate the customer interactions are manage touch-points.  In hosted Customer Relationship Management, hardware and software component are provided and maintained by third party hosting provider [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-hosted-crm-services/</link>
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		<title>No FUD Dept.: Difference between CentOS 5 versus RedHat Enterprise Linux 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CentOS Enterprise Linux 5 is built from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code. Other than logo and name changes CentOS Enterprise Linux 5 is compatible with the equivalent Red Hat version.

Why RedHat giving away all their work for free?
RedHat doesn't make it easy to use their work, so few distros like CentOS, Scientific Linux [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/no-fud-dept-difference-between-centos-5-versus-redhat-enterprise-linux-5/</link>
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		<title>Email Marketing and Email Newsletter Software: Aweber Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While searching for the top email marketing services we came across one of the leading service providers - AWeber. It is a widely used email marketing service that delivers email newsletters and manages email marketing campaigns. AWeber allows users to send out pre-scripted emails to the list or broadcast emails. It has been designed to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/email-marketing-and-email-newsletter-software-aweber-review/</link>
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		<title>SugarCRM and vTiger: Comparative Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In our top 10 CRM software we had mentioned two widely used open source CRM software - SugarCRM and vTiger. There has been much altercation over the fact that vTiger will become the SugarCRM alternative in the CRM space. vtiger CRM was actually forked from Sugar CRM designed to create a fully open source CRM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/sugarcrm-and-vtiger-comparative-review/</link>
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		<title>10 Reasons to use Linux for Enterprise Business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a year now the information technology sector has been suffering under the global economic recession. At this juncture, setting up a network system for any organization could be highly expensive. Linux is an open source OS and edges over it arch rival Windows in several instances when it comes to business. Apart from the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/10-reasons-to-use-linux-for-enterprise-business/</link>
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		<title>Windows 7 for Enterprise Guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows 7 Enterprise edition is the most advanced Windows operating system designed to meet the demands of enterprise customers.  The Enterprise edition is a segment of Windows Optimized Desktop that includes the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) tools and will only be available to customers with Microsoft Software Assurance. Windows 7 offers advanced data protection, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/windows-7-for-enterprise-guide/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Benefits of CentOS over Fedora</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CentOS or Community ENTerprise Operating System is often compared to Fedora in various Internet forums. CentOS is essentially a community supported free and open source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It's targeted at people looking for enterprise-class operating system stability without the cost of certification and support. Whereas Fedora is a Red [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-benefits-of-centos-over-fedora/</link>
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		<title>Shared Web Hosting Versus Virtual Private Server(VPS) hosting: Pros and Cons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those of you planning to set up an online enterprise or already have one, know that there are different types of web hosting plans out there. Out of these two of the most widely used web hosting types are Shared web hosting and VPS hosting. These web hosting services are targeted at different segments of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/shared-web-hosting-versus-virtual-private-servervps-hosting-pros-and-cons/</link>
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		<title>Java Management Extension (JMX) FAQ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Java Management Extensions (JMX) is Sun Microsystem's new Java-based tool for managing enterprise applications. JMX is a Java framework designed to manage enterprise applications in a distributed environment. The JMX technology equips the developers with the ability to add monitoring and management to their Java applications. These APIs can manage anything Java enabled- web servers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/java-management-extension-jmx-faq/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Reliable VPS Service Providers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Virtual Private Servers (VPS) also referred as Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) is an exciting options for individuals and businesses looking for significant control and disk space. VPS hosting is increasingly gaining popularity, as it not only saves the financial investment required for a dedicated server, but also allows the customization, independence and security. VPS are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-reliable-vps-service-providers/</link>
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		<title>Java EE 6 Features Overview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Java EE 6 arrives as a big leap transforming into an ideally simple, streamlined and well-integrated platform. Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) has grown over the years since its in 1999. After years of development the Java EE platform has accumulated a chunk of outdated APIs that are not well supported or not widely [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/java-ee-6-features-overview/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Trouble Ticket Software</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have already done with the top 10 Java trouble ticket software. With the increasing demand for efficient customer support we return with list of top 10 trouble ticket system, a.k.a issue tracking systems. The programs allows efficient processing of customer inquires. These inquiries are referred as tickets that contains one or more messages arranged [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-trouble-ticket-software/</link>
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		<title>A Close Look at AnthillPro 3.5: An Application Lifecycle Automation Server for QA People</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Anthillpro is a continuous integration server from Urbancode. It supports the software Java, Ruby, .Net and native technologies. The free 30 days trial vesion can be downloaded from here. You will get a flavor of Developer Pre-flight Builds in this new version.  Pre-flight Builds let developers run a "test build" of their changes without [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/a-close-look-at-anthillpro-35-an-application-lifecycle-automation-server-for-qa-people/</link>
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		<title>Enterprise Network Computing: OpenNMS Vs. Nagios: A Comparative Study</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ OpenNMS is the first enterprise-grade network management platform to be developed under the open-source model. The goal is for OpenNMS to be a truly distributed, scalable platform for all aspects of the FCAPS network management model, and to make this platform available to both open source and commercial applications. Nagios is a popular open [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/enterprise-network-computing-opennms-vs-nagios-a-comparative-study/</link>
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		<title>WaypointHR Overview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a short gap we decided to get back with the HRM software. We delved into an open source human resource database for managing employee records and personal information - WaypointHR. It is an HR database that features a PHP based web-interface and a MySQL database. Effective management reports and ease of use are the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/waypointhr-overview/</link>
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		<title>Eventum Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have dealt with issue tracking software extensively in the past. Now we decided to take up an open source Project Management/ issue tracking system used by the MySQL team. Eventum is written in PHP and used MySQL. It has been designed to create and manage new projects and assign users to it. The system [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/eventum-review/</link>
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		<title>Virtual Network Computing (VNC) Software: Guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Originally developed by AT&#38;T research team in UK, Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is actively used by millions throughout industry, acdemics and private users. Various enterprises typically use VNC for remote technical support and accessing files on one's working network or via internet. In today’s huge corporate computer networks, with hundreds of computers located across the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/virtual-network-computing-vnc-software-guide/</link>
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		<title>Complete Cloud OS FAQ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For long, the geeks had discussed of the D-day when the OS would disappear and everything would be accommodated in a cloud. At this day,  Cloud computing is a throwaway word that includes everything from web mail to Facebook.  Amazon had an important role in the development of cloud computing by modernizing their data centers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/complete-cloud-os-faq/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Java Trouble Ticket System</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those without any knowledge of trouble ticket system, let's being from the scratch. Trouble ticket system (aka. issue tracking system) is a software package  designed to manage and maintain lists of issues, required in an organization. Ticket's are files contained within the trouble ticket system that contain information about support interventions reported by the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-java-trouble-ticket-system/</link>
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		<title>Top 5 JAVA ERP Software</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ERP(Enterprise Resource Planning ) requires the developers to develop applications quickly. This is so because, typically ERP implementation not only involves several applications, but also need the applications to be extended or reengineered to incorporate the systems of partner companies. This calls for a tool that could facilitate Rapid application development (RAD) and simplify the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-5-java-erp-software/</link>
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		<title>Product Announcement: Comment Guard Lite - Lightweight, Super-Fast Comment Spam Protection for WordPress Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are about to release a new blog (WordPress) comment spam protection software. It has been extensively tested for over two months. We will deploy it first across our network of highly popular blogs. The new software named Comment Guard Lite was developed after gaining extensive experience with the leading Comment spam protection software - [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/product-announcement-comment-guard-lite-lightweight-super-fast-comment-spam-protection-for-wordpress-blog/</link>
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		<title>Notify.me Real Time as Service</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the current trend, a real-time layer of functionality to consumer websites and businesses can be the top attraction for online environments. Clearly, the real-time game will speed up the infrastructure. The real time information sharing on a user's experience of a website can have a long lasting effect (take Twitter for  an e.g. of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/notifyme-real-time-as-service/</link>
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		<title>Best HRM software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the last few years there has been an increasing demand for HRM software. Most of the companies are striving for a feasible solution to manage their human assets. The HRM software solutions offers the key to handle a wide range of HR and Corporate objectives by  streamlining HR processes. HRM software can manage HR [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/best-hrm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>Best CRM Software Reviews</title>
		<description><![CDATA["Businesses are not paid to reform customers, they are paid to satisfy customers" is how Peter Ducker defined the purpose of management. Professionals working in the field of Customer Relationship Management today face a tough challenge of managing a huge customer base. The CRM software have revolutionized the way businesses used to think a decade [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/best-crm-software-reviews/</link>
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		<title>SYSPRO ERP Software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SYSPRO was one of our top 10 ERP software solutions.  The software giant is internationally recognized for providing enterprise business solution. It's turnkey solutions are designed to meet the wide ranging demands of manufacturing businesses. SYSPRO stands out from the rest of the ERP solutions with its building block approach. The core system allows the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/syspro-erp-software-review/</link>
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		<title>Spectrum Human Resource Systems Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had reviewed a number of HRM software - Attend HRM, Lawson HRM, UltiPro HRM, Orange HRM, and we continue with our efforts to study the most feasible HR solutions. This time we have picked one of out top 10 HRM software, Spectrum Human Resource Systems that was recently in news after its collaboration with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/spectrum-human-resource-systems-review/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Popular Free Drupal themes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you dare to look beyond the Wordpress themes, there is a good option in Drupal. Whether for business, travel, magazine or any other website, Drupal has an assortment of themes. More so Drupal.org after official redesigning has encouraged theme designers to create exciting drupal designs. Still it's no easy to find an ideal theme [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-popular-free-drupal-themes/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 Cloud Computing Service Provider</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's recession hit period where companies are sorting out ways to overcome the downturn. Companies are looking for economical computing styles that could cut down the infrastructural cost and maximize entrepreneurial scalability. Cloud computing has emerged as one such concept that allows an entrepreneur to avoid capital expenditure (CapEx) on hardware, software and services, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-10-cloud-computing-service-provider/</link>
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		<title>Attend HRM software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had an across the board experience of Human Resource Management software while reviewing the top-notch HRM Software included in our top 10 HRM software. Moving on further with our quest on HRM software we picked one of the startups in out list of top 10 HRM software, the Attend HRM. It is a futuristic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/attend-hrm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>vTiger Open Source CRM Software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After having done with the popular open source Sugar CRM, we hit upon one of its competitor the open source CRM vTiger. This free software is feature rich and equipped to the demands of small and medium organizations. vTiger CRM has been designed to manage the wide range of CRM activities and Inventory Management.  The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/vtiger-open-source-crm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>Top 3 Open Source Groupware Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After our reviews of the two widely used open source groupware Open Xchange and eGroupware, we were out to explore the some of the top open source groupware. As we came across These free software are feature-rich and have become alternatives for expensive collaborative applications. When dealing with groupware its important to discuss that these [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/top-3-open-source-groupware-review/</link>
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		<title>Open Xchange Collaborative Solution Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With companies looking to automate processes and minimize the redundancies, collaborative software products have emerged in big way. We have already done with Free Open Source Groupware eGroupWare () and now searching for more productive and comprehensive groupware that are more budget-friendly. Microsoft has the Microsoft Exchange Server with extensive features,  but this may not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/open-xchange-collaborative-solution-review/</link>
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		<title>eGroupWare Free Open Source Groupware Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[EGroupWare is a free open source groupware or collaborative software designed for small businesses and enterprises. It is a joint effort by a group of active volunteers. The eGroupWare community comprises developers, doc-wirters, artists and any other kind of opensource supportive people. Primarily, it enables the businesses to manage contacts, appointments, projects, to-do-list and other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/egroupware-free-open-source-groupware-review/</link>
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		<title>Mozy Online Backup Solution Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unpredictable hard drive crashes, virus attacks, laptop thefts and natural disasters are all too frequent incidents now. Such fractious crack-ups take a toll on the important financial documents, email, digital photos, music and more.   On the follow, there has been a increased demand for online backup systems, especially those which are free. We had already [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/mozy-online-backup-solution-review/</link>
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		<title>Lawson HRM Software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The prime consideration while implementing an HRM software should be to assess how it can help each employee in contributing towards company's highest level strategic objectives. It requires a comprehensive HRM system to extract the highest possible value from the workforce. This brought us to consider the Lawson HRM software from our list of Top [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/lawson-hrm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>Clicktime Web based Timesheet Software Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The web based timesheets have changed the definition of time and expense management. These web based timesheet software have enabled the companies to accomplish time and expense tracking from anywhere at anytime with just a few clicks. In line with our web based timesheet reviews on 1timetracking, Replicon web timesheet and TimeLive, this time we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/clicktime-web-based-timesheet-software-review/</link>
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		<title>1Timetracking Web-based Timesheet Software: Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Timesheets are no more restricted to recording the time for start and end time of tasks. The timesheets have assumed a broader role in business including project costing, estimation, tracking and management. Several companies have adopted web-based timesheet software for efficient time tracking and management. We have already reviewed the Replicon web timesheet and now [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/1timetracking-web-based-timesheet-software-review/</link>
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		<title>Zoho CRM Software: Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are several small-sized businesses looking for affordable and effective CRM solutions. I had already reviewed the Salesfore.com and SugarCRM for the small and mid sized business and now I decided to go with an lowly priced CRM software for business with limited budget. I came up with Zoho CRM that seems an effective Customer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/zoho-crm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>UltiPro HRM Software : Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With cutting edge competition companies are striving to automatizes the HR management functions. The HRM software have assumed a vital role in streamlining the recruitment, development and retaining of the talents. Selecting the right HRM software that could meet the  requirements of your company is always a challenge. I had done the OrangeHRM review for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/ultipro-hrm-software-review/</link>
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		<title>CiviCRM Review: Open Source Nonprofit CRM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While I was dealing with salesforce.com review, I came across a lot of experts comparing it with another open source (customer) relationship management solution, CiviCRM. I had CiviCRM on my list of Top 10 CRM software. It is a web-based CRM tool basically designed to meet the needs of advocacy, non-profit and non-governmental groups. CiviCRM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/civicrm-review-open-source-nonprofit-crm/</link>
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