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  • Ex-Novell CTO becomes W3C chief

    The standards body is developing the next generation of HTML, which will be able to better handle multimedia and application-level functionality. He left that role at the end of January, following a companywide reorganisation.If I look at where my…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Role • Officer • Novell • Consortium • Chief Executive

  • Lenovo launches ThinkPad X201 Tablet

    Slates usually have software-based on-screen keyboards.Slates have promise in the consumer segment, but have limited functionality that could restrict their use in enterprises, said Mika Majapuro, senior product marketing manager at Lenovo.
    23 February 2010
    Tags: Laptops • Keyboard • Hybrid • Games • Designs • Consumer

  • Netezza launches small business data warehousing appliance

    But he promised that Netezza will soon be announcing improvements in the areas of MapReduce functionality and in-the-box advanced analytics. Netezza launches small business data warehousing appliance Eric Lai Skimmer is the little brother of the…
    26 January 2010
    Tags: Analytics • Store • Appliance • Appliances • Shares • Francisco

  • Microsoft bridges Java and .Net with Teamprise acquisition

    Visual Studio 2010 will be officially launched on March 22, 2010 and ship around that time.Leveraging Teamprise Client Suite technologies, developers on multiple platforms can use TFS for version control, work-item tracking, build management…
    09 November 2009
    Tags: Acquisition • Platforms • Eclipse • Assets • Heterogeneous • Plugin

  • McAfee unveils Email and Web Security Appliance 5.5

    Designed for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), the solution would provide email and web security in a single, integrated appliance, said the company.The McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances include features and functionality, including…
    06 November 2009
    Tags: Mcafee • Protect • Requirements • Threats • Threat • Appliance

  • SAP offers 'free' CRM to small businesses

    But it could also be an indication that customers aren't pleased with Business All-in-One's native CRM functionality, which SAP added in May 2008, said 451 Group analyst China Martens.Overall, though, SAP's announcement was just the latest move…
    25 September 2009
    Tags: Maintenance • Erp • Crm • Sap • Suite • Chris Kanaracus

Latest Features

  • iPhone app purge: Are template-based apps next?

    Apple's campaign to get tough on iPhone applications is reportedly continuing with a new target: template-based iPhone applications.You can find services that build these so-called cookie cutter applications all over the Web, and they have been…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Store • Functionality • Feeds • Campaign • Apps • App

  • Top five ways for VMware to beat Microsoft

    VMware offers a free version of its hypervisor, but with limited functionality.Microsoft offers Hyper-V, including advanced features such as live migration, as a free download. VMware also offers a small business version of its hypervisor that…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machines • Virtual Machine • Management Tools • Forrester Research • Cloud Computing • Apis

  • Which IT projects are right for the cloud?

    We're at a maturity level that we've got our functionality built in house, in a secure manner that's compliant and protects information," he says.If we were a startup, it might be more logical to consider" moving mission critical functions to the…
    24 November 2009
    Tags: Modular • Corporations • Forrester Research • Council • Pick

  • Is open source virtualisation getting any love?

    VMware cost two or three times more than what we paid for Oracle VM, and in the end it wasn't worth it.Since using Oracle VM, Tang says, he's retired 60 servers, has realized greater utilisation of resources and is using open source tools like…
    23 November 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Hypervisor • Vm • Management Tools • Shop • Cloud Computing

  • Snow Leopard vs Windows 7

    The visual effect is pretty cool, even if the functionality isn't required in every situation.The Snow Leopard equivalent comes when you click and hold on a dock icon that represents an application that is running.
    27 October 2009
    Tags: Folders • User Interface • Transparent • Usability • Tends • Noting

  • End-to-end encryption: The PCI security holy grail

    Encryption functionality must be available 24 x 7. It can also adversely impact existing Service Level Agreements with business partners, customers, service providers, and other third party entities.Many encryption rollouts have failed due to the…
    14 September 2009
    Tags: Scenarios • Overhead • Procedures • Seamlessly • Data Storage • Endtoend
 

How-Tos

  • How to fix cloud security

    This is true in private clouds, and even more so in public cloud-based systems, where access control has to be correlated between the customer and the service provider - and often several service providers.Pfizer uses Symplified's Single Point…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Responsibility • Iso • Incident • Cloud Computing • Agent • Access Control

  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    Not only must you make tradeoffs between cost, functionality and support, you also have to determine whether you want to let end users download and manage the applications by themselves. It's possible, therefore, that if you're a multinational…
    05 January 2010
    Tags: End Users • Management System • Cio • Guidelines • Mention • Edit

  • Five ways to improve website uptime

    One example of this is OpenID, which provides desktop-like functionality (in this case, authenticating one site with the log-in from another) to streamline development. Staten says other causes of website failure include poorly configured system…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Downtime • San Francisco • Advance • Mechanisms • Programming • Viewed

  • How to reuse your old virtual hosts

    The first and easiest method is to use VMware's built-in snapshot functionality. Support for a wider set of hardware such as iSCSI SANs also allowed high-end functionality at a lower price. Assuming that business continuity is important to your…
    02 September 2009
    Tags: Failover • Hypervisor • Volumes • Vm • Hosts • Snapshot

  • Readers' favourite free network tools

    However, being open source, a large and growing database of user-submitted add-on modules extends the functionality of ZipTie significantly. But even though the functionality of Nmap has remained strong, it has grown beyond a Linux-based…
    02 June 2008
    Tags: Evaluate • Utilities • Remote Access • Producing • Statistics • Network Management

  • Case Study: UTM's weakness: a single point of failure

    And since applications are pre-installed on the appliance, configuration and deployment can be completed very quickly.If UTMs are easier to manage, and best of breed devices offer tailored functionality, is there a way to get both?
    25 March 2008
    Tags: Collect • Cio • South • Handles • Debate • Sounds

Reviews

  • Synology DS1010+ review

    Not only that, but since Synology's OS is built on an open platform, there's a whole community gathered around adding even more functionality to that already beefy list. I continue to be very impressed with Synology's small business storage…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Streaming • Gui • Gigabit Ethernet • Expansion • Backups • Arrays

  • Microsoft Office 2010 Web Apps

    Maybe the most significant addition to Microsoft Office 2010 is the addition of Office Web Apps functionality.The Technical Preview of Office Web Apps was released separately from the Office Technical Preview, so this beta is the first time that…
    24 November 2009
    Tags: Word • Powerpoint • Microsoft Office • Hosted • Handling • Edit

  • Essential guide to the best software for small business

    However, many open source alternatives now offer the basic functionality of business productivity software for free. With the growth in web tools and mobile computing, the amount of software choice for small businesses has expanded considerably…
    17 November 2009
    Tags: Apps • Microsoft Windows • Microsoft Office • Functionality • Storing • Pick

  • Whitelisting security comes of age

    Every company should create baselines from images and programs their users are supposed to be running, and use the whitelisting solution's reporting feature to track deviations and drift.This review ranks the whitelisting programs based upon…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Active Directory • End Users • Enabled • Audit • Trust • Trusted

  • Microsoft Windows 7 OS

    A Device Stage for a digital camera, for instance, may include a battery gauge, a shortcut to Windows' image downloading tools, and links to online resources such as manuals, support sites, and the manufacturer's accessory store.You don't need to…
    20 October 2009
    Tags: Searches • Media Player • Icons • Generic • Disk Space • Tray

  • Zoho Office software

    Although it seems unlikely that Zoho's online productivity apps will meet your needs as well as desktop software would, if the SaaS way of doing things is attractive to you, Zoho could be a cost effective option that provides a wide range of…
    08 October 2009
    Tags: Productivity • Word • Aspect • Limitations • Layout • Editor

White Papers

  • Embedding Open Source BI in Mission Critical Applications

    The Ventana Research study also shows that Open Source BI solutions now provide the functionality that most organisations require, which is also driving adoption. Enterprise adoption of Open Source Business Intelligence (BI) is on the upswing.
    23 November 2007
    Tags: Business Intelligence • Adoption • Deployments • Dos • Mission Critical

  • Document Management

    Growing companies in particular, are looking for a future-proof solution that can grow over time while delivering the functionality the business needs now. With increasingly stringent legal and audit standards requiring companies to keep more and…
    08 March 2007
    Tags: Documents • Proof • Processes • Production • Document Management

  • The Killer App for On-Demand CRM

    Within the customer relationship management (CRM) sector, early on-demand solutions focused on providing basic sales automation and contact management functionality to primarily mid-market and SMB organizations.
    20 February 2007
    Tags: Automation • Adoption • Multi • Crm • App • Organizations

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