Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Tarpipe: Social media meets workflow

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Tarpipe: Social media meets workflow
When you're trying to maximize your social media efforts, one of the big challenges is to minimize the amount of labor involved in keeping all of the services you're driving updated. Read More


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ROI of Application Delivery Controllers
How modern offload technologies in Application Delivery Controllers can drastically reduce expenses in traditional and virtualized architectures, with a fast ROI. Learn More!

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Wide Area Application Architecture and Exchange 2010
Massive consolidation can lead to single points of failure which could interrupt service of critical applications. ESG believes that this risk should be addressed by building applications on a Wide Area Application Architecture (WAAA) foundation, spreading applications across multiple data centers. Learn More!

10 hot honeycomb apps for business
You have the Android Honeycomb tablet. Now it's time to put it to work. Read More

Serve 'Customer 2.0' well or perish
Businesses must start preparing to serve the emerging tech-savvy Customer 2.0 class that's graduating from college looking to spend money with companies that understand their social networking world. Read More

Why the Windows 8 App Store is good news for IT
Slowly, Microsoft is opening the kimono on Windows 8, revealing features that, up to now, seem consumer-oriented. There are more reportedly on the way, and the one that has my interest is the rumored App Store. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

Understanding Salesforce.com's Internet Application
BMC software and salesforce.com have joined forces to deliver BMC ServiceDesk on Remedy Force, an ITIL help desk, self service, and inventory management solution on the Force platform. This paper explains the patented technology that makes the Force.com platform fast, scalable, and secure. Read More Today!

Picture this: Google, MIT getting PCs and smartphones in sync
An MIT computer science grad student and a Google researcher have joined forces to build software that makes it a lot easier to move open tasks and apps between PCs and smartphones. Read More

10 must-have mobile apps and Web services for a successful summer vacation
With these essential apps, you can avoid road rage, bedbug-infested cabin fever, and other travel maladies while maximizing your relaxation time. Read More

Azure review: Looks juicy but not yet fully cooked
Our review of Windows Azure was an intense experience. We'd waited and waited, and waited to review Azure after it was announced. Then more stuff was announced. We were trying to pin what Azure was. We eventually decided that cloud and Azure were really different things. While Microsoft was waiting and busily roadmapping the product, the industry shaped what Azure has become, which is a hybrid model of PaaS, developer platform, and dashes of IaaS. Read More


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Architect the Network
This is a public sector focus webinar showing how to Architect the Network for a Highly Available SharePoint 2010 Deployment. Learn more!

Has business intelligence failed?
Is your business keeping up with the huge advances in predictive BI technologies that can help your company grow? Read More

Most IT pros don't fear losing their jobs to the cloud
Most people in the IT industry are sure that enterprise cloud computing usage will double in the next two years. But they also feel that IT professionals will not be displaced from their enterprise jobs because of the cloud. Read More

Mozilla ships Firefox 5, holds to new rapid-release plan
Mozilla today delivered the final version of Firefox 5, the first edition under the new faster-release regime it kicked off earlier this year. Read More

Atlanta hospital looks to cloud for email fix
An Atlanta hospital switches to Microsoft Exchange in the cloud to update an email service that had become a headache for the medical staff and the IT team. Read More

HP tests personalized video delivery to consumers
Hewlett-Packard's research organization in Bangalore has developed an application that will help consumers create personalized channels of online video content on their Windows computers. Read More



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