Long Germany 10.09.07 – Liferay, provider of the leading open source portal system today the publication of the Liferay Portal 4.3.1 announced. This latest version of the award-winning portal offers a new user interface and improved performance. We have focused in recent months on, even easier to make the portal for the user.\”says Suresh Shamanna, Managing Director of the European branch of Liferay and software architect. The user will detect unique changes between the previous and the current version in terms of Visual and interactive.\” In addition to several features that improve the usability, Liferay Portal 4.3.1 includes a new form of presentation called ‘Freeform’ or ‘WebOS’, which adjusts the view to the standard desktop workstation. Portal applications (portlets) can be moved now fully, arranged and resized, to ensure a more comfortable (more intuitive) user environment. Liferay Portal 4.3.1 includes Web 2.0 features such as tagging, allowing the categorization of user-specific content. For more information see this site: Gunnar Peterson. The administrator can now manage portals with little effort and control access powers.

The revision is completed by the following user friendly features: portal publishing & staging: staging allows the administrator to see changes on portal pages before publishing. Federated search: Liferay Portal improves Amazon’s ‘ OpenSearch and assembles all search results as a set from different sources – such as Liferay portlets and external applications Sitemaps protocol support: Sitemaps allows immediately in all major search engines to put newly added pages, without having to configure them before again. Open ID: Open ID stores user data in one place at the, fully or partially, available for users depending on the desire for use on Web pages. In this way, user data can be more easily protect and update. For owners of Web pages is therefore Another advantage of faster running user application. Multiple enterprise management: an organization can manage multiple corporate portals with only one installation of Liferay hereby; each with its separate communities, his own label (branding) and his individual, laid down by the administrative structure.

The risk treatment plan brings you structure the BSI basic protection or reduce the measures on the unacceptable risks the extent of the measures is now often a weighty reason to by the very good BSI-Grundschutz to avert. In the BSI-Grundschutz a risk analysis, nor a treatment of risk of – are intended for medium protection needs as we know it from the ISO 27001 -. For other opinions and approaches, find out what Shawn Mendez has to say. This has advantages. Unfortunately but also the disadvantage that we should find several thousand measures and implement in a medium-sized IT network (20 to 30 items); many of the 1300 BSI measures multiple lists various target objects. But now there are remedies. In opus i, we have realized the risk assessment and risk treatment for all 650 BSI basic protection hazards and allow the user the 1300 BSI measures after his to consider acceptance of risk. He determined from its risk perspective (risk appetite), which risks unacceptable ALARP or are acceptable and automatically – click – a risk treatment plan to the risks and Measures. How goes it? We create the risk analysis in five steps, where only the first four are necessary: probability set 1, damage set 2, 3.

risk matrix with the mouse capture, the BSI hazards according to (1) and (2) classify 4…. as far as the necessary steps. This risk analysis, we put on the IT network and opus i created the risk treatment plan with a mouse click. This risk treatment plan is the basis for the PDCA cycle. A picture says more than thousand words. Look at the result here. The password is ‘opusi’ download/pressedownload/03.zip PS: we have generated programmatically the step 4 of the risk analysis randomly; not every threat must be so realistic.

Logistics, warehouse management, and online sales more efficiently with the VARIO 7 ERP 22.10.2009 start Windows7 and VARIO 7, merchandise management from VARIO Software GmbH Logistics, warehouse management, and online sales more efficiently with the VARIO 7 goods economy the new VARIO 7 ERP Warehouse management, CRM and document management. VARIO 7 ensures that all of your processes can be better and more efficient and simplified represented. As a result, you have more transparency in all your logistics processes. This also means that the sale sees what is where and in what quantity available in inventory. “With over twenty years experience in inventory management and warehousing, the VARIO Software GmbH closes the gap between small retailing” and large warehouse management software “and merges, heard together.

Storage bins, bearing circles, chaotic inventory management, inventory, minimum stock, order suggestion list, warehouse management, stock, stock values, storage locations, you can with the new version VARIO 7 Commission warehouse, batch management, label printing, inventory valuation, input statistics, supplier data and surroundings with only a software to manage. The software has a modular design and ensures that only the modules are used, which are necessary for your company. VARIO 7 is industry-neutral and can therefore from the retailer about the wholesaler and to the shipping and merchant also be used, such as chain stores and franchises. The launch of the new VARIO 7 software is the October 22, 2009. For more information, vario7.de

Apple’s smallest server is now available mini server, also at the 84 German Apple premium resellers on the spot, the Mac. Apple premium resellers offer now also Germany far Mac mini server on-site – installation and training by certified technicians 0 percent leasing Hamburg, November 16, 2009 – Apple’s smallest server is now available, the Mac mini server, also at the 84 German Apple premium resellers on the spot. Since launching on October 20 Apple had offered exclusively the computer specifically tailored to the needs of smaller working groups. Now, customers have the opportunity to purchase the server from a local dealer and consult individually for the first time. With two 500 GB hard drives and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server-equipped computer from 949,00 EUR cost.

Optionally, you can install also Windows as the operating system. For enterprise customers, it is particularly important to have a contact person for your server locally and we are therefore the best point of contact with our 84 colleagues in all Germany\”, says Wolfgang Pape, spokesman for the Apple premium reseller. The Mac mini server is aimed with its compact size of only 16.51 x 16.51 d x 5.08 cm especially in smaller companies. With its two 500 GB hard drives, 4 GB memory and a 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and the pre-installed OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server for an unlimited number of clients is Apple’s smallest server but also for growing workgroup ideal. Installation and training by Apple premium reseller since small businesses often do not have an own system administrator, offered optionally the setup of the server at the customer’s site the 84 German Apple premium reseller. Also training personnel certified by Apple are possible. We have the experience that we often can take the last fear of the new computer and operating system many windows ridden corporate clients with this offer\”, says Pape.

The Outlook out of Office Assistant for their users, administrators can manage without privacy violation Bergisch Gladbach, November 16, 2010 Tools4ever, operating worldwide in the areas of identity & access management solutions, presents the out of Office Manager tool (OOMT). With the out of Office Manager tool (OOMT), administrators can check the out-of-Office settings for all user accounts on the network and, if necessary, change, without having to type the login data of the concerned user. Only end users have the possibility to turn the out of Office Assistant in Microsoft Outlook. The problem is if the user is no longer able for spontaneous absence due to illness. In this case, the administrator must log on to the mailbox, and thus also has access to the E-mail (confidential). OOMT resolves this issue. With OOMT administrators or help desk staff can customize the out of Office Assistant settings, without having to log on the mailbox of the user. This task can even the departments without allocation of additional administrative permissions are delegated.

Employees fall ill suddenly or forget to enable their Outlook out of Office Assistant for example before the holiday. For the immediate colleagues, it is not possible to activate this message, because they would have to enter the login data of the absent user. Sharing login information among employees compromising data however. With the out of Office Manager tool by Tools4ever, administrators can manage the Outlook out of Office Assistant and forward any incoming mail to another employee, without having to access directly to the mail box. Administrators can select the domain or OU directly in Active Directory, which the out-of-Office information you would like to see. The OOMT gathers this information and then provides the administrator with the ability to change the out-of-Office message and/or forward e-mail messages.

Furthermore, it is possible to integrate OOMT administrator (UMRA) by Tools4ever in the user management resource and thus a link to the company’s HRM system to build upon. In the HRM system is not only captures what employees when on vacation, written ill or is on a business trip, but also when an employee leaves the organization. Thanks to this integration, UMRA can automatically turn the out of Office Assistant and possibly forwarding mail, so that they are also answered. This ensures the professional processing of e-Mail traffic. For more information about out of Office Manager tool, please visit: products/out-of-office manager / Wolfgang Kostka

Technical control and control of business processes with process monitor Dusseldorf, 04 May 2011. An important strategic goal of company is to improve their business processes. For departments who are entrusted with this mission, the transparency of its processes is essential. They need a holistic view on the processes they control monitor, and monitors. TopCOM gives a company a powerful solution for this task at hand with process monitor. Process monitor offers the necessary tools to collect all necessary information and to prepare. The details of this process are the professionals user friendly in the portal will be available. Due to the monitoring of the entire process, the user also receives the expiration information, what is the current status of the process, at which point the process eventually determines whether errors have occurred or which other employees must continue working on the process.

Through its flexible Design is simply the process monitor in existing processes to integrate, so that his range of B2B processes monitoring until back to human workflows is enough. Regardless of whether the processes to be monitored manually or in other applications run in the inubit BPM-Suite, offered also by topCOM, they can use the process monitor monitor and transparent control multiple connectivity of the process monitor. That the information be provided via the respective applications, queried about the integration possibilities of the inubit BPM-suite or recorded by the clerk in the portal. Process monitor is included in the relevant places of processes through a workflow connector and accepts the reprocessing and the storage of monitoring information in a database automatically. To log process data, it creates a log entry from the respective technical workflow. Then, the data is grouped. In this way, the entire history of professional process execution is recorded.

The visualization of the process information is for the professionals in the inubit Enterprise Portal. It serves the dynamic portlet of not only for process monitoring, but also technically enables the user in the process to intervene. Inter-portlet communication is also the possibility to visualize any information in process-specific portlets and to provide for the processing. Individual display options in the process monitor portlet the logged data from the database can be displayed individually in the process monitor portlet. These are not only information about the current process step available. Also detailed information of a business process can be queried via the push of a button. Function buttons allow further manipulation of the process, such as restart and display of documents easy to use. To deal comfortably with the displayed data, different editing possibilities are provided. In addition to the simple alphabetical or numeric sort, there is also the Ability to filter the data according to various criteria, such as such as status, last update or deadlines. The height of the displayed table can be determined by the number of rows. If there is more than one page of records, it is conveniently displayed by paging. Still, columns can be renamed, moved or hidden. For the visualisation of the status of the process are pre-configured traffic light signals.