software applications
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome OS
Cheat Sheet The idea is to let users access software applications over the internet so they won't need to install apps on their computer. The first is speed, not storing applications on your... [23 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google takes the wrapping off Chrome OS
Photo Although Linux runs under the covers, the applications all run within Google's browser. The upper-left corner has an applications menu with links to a variety of web applications. Those... [23 Nov 2009]
Doing business with citizen developers: Beware the legal pitfalls
Comment One quarter of business applications will be created by citizen developers by 2014, according to analyst Gartner. Whether these predictions turn out to be true or not, there is no doubt the barriers to individual... [23 Nov 2009]
Salesforce.com makes more friends in the cloud
News BMC Software and CA have both teamed up with Salesforce.com to produce applications that are built and run on the latter's Force.com platform. According to BMC's Beauchamp, the company realises that many... [20 Nov 2009]
Salesforce.com plans social networking for business
News Chatter can also be linked to the 135,000 applications built on the Salesforce.com Force.com platform, while developers can also build apps that link it to business applications that don't run on... [19 Nov 2009]
Outsourcers to fall victim to cloud computing rush?
News One of the major obstacles he foresees is the number of bespoke IT applications used by companies. If everyone in a company only used MS Word on desktops then it could be done but companies use specialist... [19 Nov 2009]
Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
The new beta — for Windows, Mac and Linux — includes a component directory lockdown that makes it harder for other software to meddle with the open-source browser. It does this by preventing the software... [19 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Cloud computing more expensive than we thought?
Comment With the advent and popularity of cloud computing, software as a service such as Salesforce.com applications, managed datacentres and other services with ongoing costs, the impact to the expense side of... [19 Nov 2009]
Clouds clear as Microsoft gives Azure a January launch date
News Dallas will provide developers with access to third party datasets - both public and commercial - to allow them to build applications using the information. Azure will be made commercially available from 1 January,... [18 Nov 2009]
Create new value from System z assets, reduce costs with Web technology
White Paper With version 6.1 you can deploy applications across your enterprise, reduce costs and increase flexibility with workloads centralized on System z servers. This update explains how IBM® System z® customers with IBM... [16 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Online Services Business Value
White Paper Microsoft® Online Services provide businesses with subscription-based Microsoft-hosted online services that offer access to rich communication, collaboration, and productivity applications from anywhere. [16 Nov 2009]
Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
White Paper Virtual Private Servers (VPS) are increasingly viewed as a simple and cost-effective alternative to purchasing, managing, and supporting dedicated server hardware and software resources for a broad range of... [15 Nov 2009]
Malicious Software Prevention for NERC CIP-007 Compliance: Protective Controls for Operating Systems and Supporting Applications
White Paper Utilities attempting to meet the North American Electric Reliability Corporation "Critical Infrastructure Protection" (NERC CIP) requirements have encountered an unexpected, but very serious conundrum in the cyber-security realm: should... [13 Nov 2009]
Enabling Security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
White Paper Applications have become the most fertile ground for attackers to ply their trade - seeking out the seemingly innocuous features and utilities in today's complex systems that can give them unauthorized access. [13 Nov 2009]
Managed Services and SaaS Security Solutions: Increase Revenue, Reduce Costs
White Paper SaaS, however, also refers to Security as a Service, a category within Software as a Service, referring specifically to the delivery of security applications as a Web-based service. 5oftware as a Service... [13 Nov 2009]
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