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Google Apps 2nd Wind ROI Case Study
White Paper Nucleus Research conducted an ROI study with 2nd Wind Exercise and found that this 300-user specialty retail company achieved an ROI of 837% and a one-month payback.nd Wind replaced its existing Microsoft Exchange environment with Google... [22 Oct 2009]
Cloud Computing—What is its Potential Value for Your Company?
White Paper This paper reviews four organizations who gained savings, productivity and innovation with Google Apps. Cloud computing may be new, but one thing hasn't changed: management's insistence on justifying IT investments by... [22 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment In addition, the iLife software that comes bundled with every Mac offers a compelling suite of lifestyle apps for consumers, Croll added. Apple reported record fourth quarter results this week, despite the recession and... [20 Oct 2009]
Extreme Performance, Predictable, & Econ Scale & Continuous Avail for J2EE Apps
White Paper This free white paper details key steps for achieving a superior data management strategy—a 'must have' capability for applications to operate with extreme, predictable performance and scalability. You'll learn: [15 Oct 2009]
'A full-scale switch to Macs is laughable'
Comment The majority of businesses have at least one if not multiple apps like that. Is Apple fit for business? CIOs say no, but silicon.com's readers remain divided. While Mac user figures continue to inch upwards, businesses... [13 Oct 2009]
Google unleashes biggest ever Apps rollout for 35,000 users
News Business support services company Rentokil Initial has signed up for the biggest enterprise deployment of Google Apps to date. The implementation of Google Apps Premier Edition will eventually cover... [12 Oct 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide
News Bradley-Jones also said BBC Worldwide plans to launch news and sport mobile apps in the next few months. BBC Worldwide has confirmed it wants to launch an iPlayer-style paid-for video platform, allowing viewers overseas... [12 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Other technologies judged by Forrester to be increasingly important over the next few years include policy-based SOA, mobile apps and business processes, cloud-based platforms, web 2.0-enabled business process... [12 Oct 2009]
Microsoft: Starter edition coming with Office 2010
News Unlike the Works suite, it will be compatible with Office, and is one of Microsoft's attempts to compete with increasing rivalry from open source offerings such as Google Apps. Microsoft has announced an ad-supported... [09 Oct 2009]
Forrester - Competition Intensifies For the SMB ERP Customer
White Paper Oracle has been a quiet but significant player in the SMB space, with more than 19,000 SMB apps customers for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), PeopleSoft Enterprise, and JD Edwards. As Fusion Middleware represents Oracle's... [07 Oct 2009]
Amazon offers to be man in the middle for mobile payments
News Amazon is moving into the world of mobile payments with the launch of a new service that will allow consumers to buy goods, services and mobile apps using the payment information stored on their Amazon accounts. [07 Oct 2009]
iPhones unshackled, IT wages revealed and outsourcing explained
News Despite Apple rejecting some iPhone apps, it's approved the potential risk to its own business that is music service Spotify. Once again, September saw another fresh crop of students head off to university for the first... [06 Oct 2009]
Virtualizing Tier 1 Apps on VMware vSphere 4: Exchange, SQL, Oracle, SAP
White Paper Unfortunately, application teams are often reluctant to virtualize their Tier 1 applications. Infrastructure teams can accelerate the adoption of virtualization by demonstrating the value of the VMware vSphere internal cloud for these... [02 Oct 2009]
Google Wave opens doors to 100,000 newbies
News In addition to the developers and waiting list, Google also plans to open Wave up to a limited number of Google Apps enterprise customers for testing, Rasmussen said. Google Wave is ready for its next step: a more... [30 Sep 2009]
Vivek Kundra
AS Profile To this end the administration has begun building a cloud infrastructure for IT services with the launch of the new Apps.gov site, which is a clearing house for business, social media and productivity applications, as... [30 Sep 2009]