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Cloud Computing and Video Conferencing: What’s Next

Cloud is enabling a new crop of affordable telephony and videoconferencing options -- and even more innovation is en route. CIO.com's Bernard Golden shares his thoughts on what this means for you and for the marketplace.

15 Oct 2010
Cloud Computing Virtualization
opinion

Google Calendar Outage: Lessons Learned

As of Tuesday, Google's Calendar service was suffering interruptions lasting as long as 8 days for some furious users. What can you learn from it?

13 Oct 2010
Cloud Computing Internet
feature

ERP Rollouts: Why SMBs Say No

SMBs wishing to purchase a big-boy ERP system face many barriers to entry, including the cost and complexity of the software. A new Aberdeen Group report analyzes their reluctance and explains the reasons why those few who do spend the cash make the

12 Oct 2010
BPM Systems ERP Systems Microsoft Office
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IT Careers: Hottest Jobs, Skills in Cloud Computing, Mobile Application Development

The latest IBM Tech Trends survey of IT professionals reveals that cloud computing and mobile application development will provide the most career opportunities, followed by social media and business intelligence.

11 Oct 2010
Developer IT Skills Small and Medium Business
opinion

Cloud Computing and Open Source: The Next Generation of Apps

Open source apps combined with cloud infrastructure do more than free enterprises from the speed and cost limitations of traditional packaged software. Open source combined with public IaaS and SaaS can power a new generation of applications, says CI

1 Oct 2010
Cloud Computing Virtualization
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Analysis: HP Spins CEO Carousel and Picks Wrong Horse in Apotheker

Nothing miraculous has transformed Leo Apotheker since his old school ways failed to energize SAP employees or customers during his brief stint as CEO. Apotheker is not the best choice--even if HP has designs on enterprise software or SAP itself.

30 Sep 2010
Business Intelligence ERP Systems IT Strategy
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Google Apps and Microsoft: Frenemies in More Offices, for Now

While many paint the Google Apps vs. Microsoft Office question as an either/or proposition, more companies are finding the two products complementary. Here's how one state government agency found the right mix by installing Google Apps for more

29 Sep 2010
Cloud Computing Microsoft Office Office Suites
tip

Private-Cloud Technologies: Five Things You Need to Know

Many CIOs are contemplating establishing private-cloud technologies for their company. Here are five things to consider before you make the move.

29 Sep 2010
Private Cloud
feature

Many Apps Flunk Security Check Before Move to Cloud

Today's enterprise applications have more flaws than IT realizes, according to security and risk-analysis firm Veracode. Some are coming to light as firms double check security before moving apps to a SaaS or cloud environment.

27 Sep 2010
Cloud Computing Security
news

Clouded in Mystery

Cloud computing is changing the way we do business but as Zachary Ochieng finds out, it is the first baptism of fire for a number of CIOs.

24 Sep 2010
Cloud Computing