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Citing strong performance in its financial institution segments, Fiserv, Inc. reported a net income of $113.5 million during the first quarter of 2007. The company also reported $1.2 billion in total revenues for the three-month period, an increase of 11 percent over the same quarter...

In a move to bring together multiple imaging technologies in a central clinical content managing system, Aurora Health Care will install the Evercore clinical information management product developed by Milwaukee's TeraMedica. ...

Whether the device is a bot network or a zero-day attack, the cyber underworld is after the easy target, and the target most often is data, according to the latest Internet Security Threat Report issued by Symantec. The report, which provides information on the Internet...

How do chief information officers evaluate whether software applications actually deliver the promised benefits and help the company make money? We spoke to David Cagigal, the chief technology at Alliant Energy Corp., who cited a missing piece that often throws even the best implementation calculations...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Biomedical Engineering Center already puts on an annual design event at the end of each spring semester, but this year it has expanded its annual BME Translational Research and Design Conference and Expo to invite manufacturers interested in biomedical products. ...

Is there a method to the methodology madness? Columnist and information technology strategist Patrick Gray says even the best methodology can't save a project beset with poor leadership and poor project management. Methodologies are important to an extent, he writes, but they pale in comparison...

TurboTax Online is a model for start ups looking to grow into a real business by delivering strong customer value, according to DEMO Letter columnist Chris Shipley, who was saved by TurboTax after procrastinating on her 2007 tax filing. She says new web entrepreneurs would...

Still trying to regain its footing after a potentially devastating financial scandal, Merge Healthcare hasn't given up trying to maintain and grab additional market share. The Milwaukee-area medical imaging software company is the latest to unveil a product enhancement that fuses imaging and informatics. ...