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TrafficCast International, a Madison-based provider of digital traffic data, has sold one of its travel applications to the Business Contingency Group, a leader in disaster recovery and emergency management planning services. The software will serve the Business Contingency Group's emergency operation and management centers. ...

If your IT projects are plagued by those premature celebrations, it might be time to establish a new "toll-gate" process during the project-design phase, according to columnist Patrick Gray. In this edition of Breakthrough IT, he suggests giving your project teams a list of smart...

Skeptics still abound, but two Department of Administration officials assured state lawmakers that new management practices should improve the state's performance on information technology implementations. Mike Morgan, secretary of the DOA, and Oskar Anderson, the state's chief information officer, told the Joint Legislative Audit Committee...

His company's recent loss of market share provided the backdrop for his talk at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2007, but Michael Dell made it clear that Dell Computers isn't content to accept its position as number two in the PC and server market. The Texas-based computer...

Fiserv Inc., a Brookfield-based provider of technology and service solutions, will integrate the analytical and statistical tools of BancIntelligence after acquiring the Atlanta company for an undisclosed price. BancIntelligence's solutions will be rolled into Fiserv's bank and credit union product suite....

Some of the nation's cancer patients soon may be treated by physicians who have an improved software tool for the treatment of brain tumors. Kyron Clinical Imaging will use a $200,000 federal grant to further develop its brain-imaging tool, which has received Food and Drug...

When American companies leave their homeland domain and venture into China, they don't necessarily take their trademarks and domain names with them, according to columnist and attorney Deborah Wilcox. In this edtion of IP Online, Wilcox offers some advice on how U.S. businesses can protect...

College students are not the only ones engaged in the world of social networks like MySpace and Facebook. In this edition of Buzz Networks, columnist Paul Gibler brings you up to date on some rapidly evolving social-networking trends, including the fact that corporations finally are...