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RSS mash-ups in newsCloud computing: Ready to experiment with
News Swaminathan added that companies should try to embrace external applications such as those on social-networking sites: "It's a stupid idea to block out mash-ups and social-networking apps. "Cloud computing" is now mature enough for CIOs to... [23 May 2008]
Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups With the business world becoming more competitive, it is critical organisations have a web 2.0 strategy to communicate their message to employees and customers, an industry player has said. [27 Mar 2008]
IBM's latest Lotus targets mobile mash-ups
News IBM has released a new version of its Lotus Expeditor software, which is targeted at mobile application developers building both business and consumer web 2.0 mash-ups. The company says it is designed for building mobile mash-ups such as services... [26 Mar 2008]
silicon.com Classics: 30 tips for better business travel
News And while you're at it, why not check out these five business traveller-friendly mash-ups? The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a feature on how to make business travel more... [25 Feb 2008]
Watch out - here comes Generation Virtual
News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups Companies using CRM technology will need to change their approach as traditional ways of selling become less important. Consumers are increasingly going online and developing anonymous online personas... [20 Feb 2008]
Beware of web 2.0
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups Accenture's head of research and development, Martin Illsley, advised businesses that mash-ups, web applications combined with more traditional business software, were becoming increasingly useful but... [30 Jan 2008]
BBC gets savvy with web 2.0 kids
News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups The BBC is launching an online community for six to 13-year-old viewers of its CBBC children's channel, to allow them to collaborate and share their interests. [29 Jan 2008]
BBC beds down with MySpaceTV
News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups BBC Worldwide has clubbed together with MySpace to bring new and archived content to the social networking site's new video platform, MySpace TV. Selected BBC content will be available to subscribers to the... [24 Jan 2008]
Second Life clamps down on virtual banks
News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups Virtual world Second Life is banning unregulated banks from operating within its borders in order to protect its users' investments. From 22 January organisations will have to provide the relevant... [10 Jan 2008]
Online retailers rated on customer satisfaction
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups Pure-play online retailers scored more highly on customer satisfaction than the web counterparts of traditional high-street brands over the Christmas shopping period. [02 Jan 2008]
Ordnance Survey opens up mapping code
News The Ordnance Survey (OS) has opened up its map source code for online developers to use when creating web 2.0 applications such as mash-ups. The data will be available in different mapping scales and cover the whole of Great Britain and promises to... [14 Dec 2007]
Woolworths boosts ecommerce functionality
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups Mixed merchandise retailer Woolworths has built on its use of product reviews on its website with the development of an automatic recommendation engine. [06 Dec 2007]
Half of online shoppers dissatisfied with purchase
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups Nearly half of online shoppers have purchased an item on the web that they were dissatisfied with when it actually arrived. According to a survey of 2,314 UK online consumers, static images of... [28 Nov 2007]
Hughes Electricals automates online enquiries
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups Hughes Electricals has added an automated customer enquiries service to its website, halving the staff resource needed to answer customers questions over the crucial Christmas period. [16 Nov 2007]
Web 2.0 portals open doors for businesses
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups According to Phifer, companies could use portals to allow users to access locally stored corporate data, such as email and in-house applications, as well as enterprise mash-ups. [09 Nov 2007]
