software for smaller businesses
Leveraging Capex-Free Managed Hosting
White Paper Over the years, small and medium businesses (SMBs) increasingly have adopted various IT technologies to satisfy customer demands, and to compete against large enterprises and savvy smaller competitors that all have leveraged technology and the Web... [10 Jul 2008]
Computing on the go
Comment For business travel it's vital to have some form of email service, and even small businesses can access Microsoft Exchange or BlackBerry functionality on their mobile phones through hosted services, such as that offered by Servelogic. [04 Jun 2008]
Italian Institute for Foreign Trade Improves Business Processes With Integrated Financial Infrastructure
White Paper The Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE) is a public sector organization responsible for developing, facilitating, and promoting Italy's international economic and commercial ties - with a special focus on the needs of smaller enterprises and... [30 Apr 2008]
Ballmer: Windows XP may live and breathe for longer
News Do US businesses want Vista at last? Businesses have been slower to catch on, as many have clung to Windows XP and older versions of Windows. It's a category that covers machines with slower processors, smaller screens and, in many cases, flash... [24 Apr 2008]
Open source to go mainstream, says Gartner
News In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner; even though IT managers may be unaware of it, and prefer to talk about fashions such as software as a service (SaaS). [07 Apr 2008]
Bill Gates bids London farewell
News In his final UK appearance before he steps down as Microsoft chairman to pursue his philanthropic and charitable work, Bill Gates said developments in technology and software will continue to radically change ways of working and interacting for... [30 Jan 2008]
Losing control in the SaaS lane
Comment The irony with this is it's smaller businesses more than most that have this kind of hang-up. Evangelists for software as a service (SaaS) say it is the way of the future. Smaller firms tend to shy away from hosted applications because of worries... [16 Jan 2008]
Contract Life-Cycle Management Attracts New Entrants
White Paper CIOs and their business partners are increasingly looking for Contract Life-cycle Management (CLM) solutions for all of their businesses' contracts, even if they deploy them in stages for buy-side contracts first and later for sell-side contracts. [08 Jan 2008]
ITIL for the Small and Mid-sized Business
White Paper Mid-sized businesses generally have smaller workforces, lower budgets and less complex IT environments than large enterprise organizations. Mid-sized businesses can achieve these goals and gain a competitive advantage by delivering change... [12 Dec 2007]
Windows Vista - why you shouldn't skip it
News Vista not grabbing businesses.yet Vista - businesses not convinced For example, while Microsoft will support business versions of Windows for at least 10 years and Windows XP will be supported with security fixes into 2014, many software vendors... [07 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... cashless concerns, battle of the OSes, iPhone fans...
Comment Just as with maturnity leave this seems like a good idea in paper, but just as with maturnity leave, it will just lead to discrimination in the workplace, with businesses employing those staff who are less likely make use of the provision. [15 Nov 2007]
Torex Retail looks to future
News What I found was a company of disparate businesses. Alongside this there has been a programme of re-education for the staff. Sign up for the R&L newsletter today! Some smaller offices will go and it will rationalise some back-office functions... [13 Nov 2007]
Getting more out of the net
Comment There are three main reasons why businesses of all sizes are set to become increasingly reliant on the internet: greater automation of cross-organisational business processes; flexible locations for data centres; and the rapid growth of the... [02 Nov 2007]
IBM does SME product range
News In modifying the software for smaller businesses, IBM has added an easy-install wizard and remote deployment options, and called the product Rational Build Forge Express Edition. IBM has announced a raft of scaled-down software products for small... [08 Oct 2007]
Redmond squaring up to Google's web apps
News For Microsoft, Office Live Workspace is also the next step in what the company touts as its "software plus services" strategy, essentially the notion that online services can serve as a complement to locally run software but not necessarily fully... [01 Oct 2007]
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