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- Forrester, SaaS and market uptake in IT management
- Competition in the Changing IT Management Space Yesterday I discussed CA's move into SaaS-based IT Management. Today, a Forrester Research shared with me a new report their firm also released yesterday (How Big Is SaaS In IT Management Software? by Peter O'Neill) on the predicted...
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Pantech Slate (AT&T)
- Pantech Slate (AT&T)Babyphone for iPhoneThe main screen of Babyphone shows the current status, the microphone sensitivity and the threshold for triggering the alarm.If the Microphone's display reaches or exceeds the set threshold, the previously defined phone number will be called. After completion of the call and the expiration of the...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-09
- If SOA were an issue in this week's presidential election...
- Quote of the week: (Great hypothetical of a presidential candidate's stand on REST...) "So the good folks of America need to know more about this so-called REST architectural style. Who is REST, and why does he want to hurt Joe the Systems Integrator? REST...
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Paymo.biz Time Tracker (zip)
- Paymo is a yet easy-to-use time tracking system. We know how unpleasant time tracking can be for employees, that's why Paymo is designed to make time tracking simple and fun once you've tried it you'll wonder how your business ever survived without it. Features: a online invoicing module that allows...
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Social to CRM to Enterprise: Not So Fast....
- Social to CRM to Enterprise: Not So Fast....Odd partner choiceSpot on Joshua. I blogged a few days ago on how odd the pairing of Salesforce.com and Facebook is, for the reasons you point out. My assertion was that keeping with Benioff's blusterous nature, this was more about grabbing...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- MS08-067 worms squirming in the wild
- MS08-067 worms squirming in the wildI will not be directly affected.I use Linux. (This is a trap for the Windows fanboys to proclaim that Linux would be as vulnerable if it was as popular as Windows.)thanks sincerely, RyanThis time you were really clear that there was a fix, and...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Facebook, Salesforce.com aim to create common developer network
- Facebook, Salesforce.com aim to create common developer networkSocial meets CRM...This move should be applauded and will lead to many creative and useful solutions. Kudos for both companies in moving in this direction.www.iangilyeat.comRE: Facebook, Salesforce.com aim to create common developer networkSaesforce has 100,000 developers? They don't have 50 developers.-- go...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Salesforce partners with Facebook, Amazon to spark more app development
- Salesforce partners with Facebook, Amazon to spark more app developmentGreat potential hereI think there is a lot of potential in tying these platforms together, particularly when you start to get the Social platforms involved.More on my Smoothspan blog:http://smoothspan.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/customer-relationship-experience-the-strategy-behind-salesforce-sites/RE: Salesforce partners with Facebook, Amazon to spark more app developmentThe smashing together...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Companies and social media: Can the benefits outweigh the potential distractions?
- Companies and social media: Can the benefits outweigh the potential distractions?Small companies already embracing social networksWhile larger companies procrastinate, smaller and more agile companies are already enjoying the benefits of social media/networking.We ran a survey recently and 82% of small businesses are already on social networks; three quarters of the...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Small business owners reap benefits of social media
- Small business owners reap benefits of social mediaThe swing is even greaterWe have just completed a very similar survey with twice the numer of respondants in the UK which bares this out. In fact, 92% said they would recommend to their closest business contacts that they network online; and around...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Stand-alone Yahoo Messenger for Vista: R.I.P.
- Stand-alone Yahoo Messenger for Vista: R.I.P.Get Palringo Or YazakNo need for that annoying bug-riddled POS called Yahoo Messenger anyway.RE: Stand-alone Yahoo Messenger for Vista: R.I.P.This kind of action would have been unthinkable 5 years ago. Gee, I wonder what's different?Number 2ObviouslyRE: Stand-alone Yahoo Messenger for Vista: R.I.P.Yahoo is out...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- Lexmark releases new laser printers with built-in Draft N Wi-Fi
- The days when printers with network connectivity were intended just for the corporate world are quickly coming to a close as more and more manufacturers not only add an Ethernet port to their offerings, but are placing Wi-Fi chips in units as well. Among the rash of new laser printers...
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Suit claims Google makes millions on typosquatting
- Harvard Biz School prof Ben Edelman is suing Google over a deal with typosquatters to place ads on those sites. There are some 10,000 cybersquatting domains out there, according to Citizen Hawk. But that sounds wildly low. Edelman estimates there are a million or more. And Edelman estimates Google...
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Web 2.0 reality check
- Web 2.0 reality checkI rarely hear sales mentioned in thsi contextIt's been many years since I had my first meeting with a company using the ubiquity of the internet to sell collaboration tools (it was for marketing campaign management for agencies, I recall). We didn't use the term Web...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Social media...dirty word or essential skill?
- Social media...dirty word or essential skill?Striking a balanceInteresting piece. I guess your assertion makes the assumption that we learn ANYTHING at school that is useful in business. If the curriculum does include genuinely useful sales and marketing modules alongside maths and economics, then there is much to be...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Radar Networks opens Twine to the world with version 1.0
- Radar Networks opens Twine to the world with version 1.0TwineI can't get my head around Twine. I understand what it promises to do, but getting a Twine set up seems a bit clumsy and it seems way too much collaboration is needed to start to get suggestions as to...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
- Sharp to introduce LCD HDTV/Blu-ray combo units in the U.S.
- Sharp to introduce LCD HDTV/Blu-ray combo units in the U.S.bad combinationHe have a very expensive player expected to deliver good picture on a small and cheap LCD!Like having a BMW engine in a Doge Neon chasys...It's the weakest link that prevails.I won't buy it!
- Discussion threads 2008-10-20
- Hands up who's tired of Twitter?
- While I didn't have time to reflect on the top management changes at Twitter last week, I'm not surprised. Jack Dorsey and Ev Williams have swapped seats for one reason: Jack's a code jock and Ev's the biz guy. Andy Beal almost nails it: Sure, it sounds amicable–which is...
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- Top search engines in Germany in July 2008
- Property Searches, mln. Searchers, 000 Share, % Total Internet 3,790 34,372 100.0% Google Sites 3,022 32,547 79.8% eBay 230 13,250 6.1% Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck 128 5,408 3.4% ProSiebenSat1 Sites 79 5,788 2.1% AOL LLC 63 7,163 1.7%...
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Any chance our student data could be consistent?
- Any chance our student data could be consistent?Analyzing Data fromTestsChris,Download the openIntel data model from os4ed.com and out your data in there for analysis using any of the free reporting tools available. (BIRT, Pentaho, Jasper, etc.) The data model was designed by Maurice Frank, the creator of the...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-16








