So What If Chief Marketing Officers Outspend CIOs On Enterprise Tech?
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Articles tagged "Software"
Wed, 12 June 2013
Fri, 3 May 2013
Look Beyond Intel's New CEO And You Might See Its Future In... Software
Look past Brian Krzanich's appointment as Intel's sixth CEO to the elevation of software chief Renee James as company president — and…
Wed, 24 April 2013
Legacy IT Vendors Shoot The Sales Messenger
The legacy IT vendors are lining up to blame their respective sales forces for their earnings misses, but their problems actually are much…
Fri, 22 March 2013
How To Make Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) A Strategic Asset
Large high-tech companies often spend $1 billion or more per year on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) - here's how to make sure those…
Tue, 19 March 2013
The America Invents Act: Fighting Patent Trolls With "Prior Art"
Key parts of the America Invents Act (AIA), which came into effect on March 16, 2013, can help software companies protect themselves…
Mon, 18 March 2013
Whose Fault Is It When Your PC Gets Hacked? Probably Not Microsoft's
A new study finds that Microsoft products account for only 14% of current PC vulnerabilities. The rest belong to third-party applications.
Wed, 20 February 2013
Cisco Attacks Microsoft Lync, But Will Anyone Care?
Feeling the competition from Microsoft Lync, Cisco launches a sordid campaign to tout its unified communications platform over its rival's.
Mon, 18 February 2013
Who's Right In The Oracle-Forrester Slugfest?
Oracle has blasted an unfavorable Forrester report, calling it a "speculative note based on misconceptions."
Tue, 22 January 2013
Why Aren't There More/Better Software Design Tools?
Welcome to the largely ignored world of rapid prototyping.
Fri, 18 January 2013
Why Small Businesses Should Be Happy To Pay For Essential Services
The CEO of FreshBooks explains why small businesses should beware of free services for their essential business needs.
Mon, 14 January 2013
For HP, Even Good News Has A Dark Side
HP crows about remaining the king of the PC market - which makes the computer look more even more like a dinosaur.
Mon, 7 January 2013
Will Windows 8 Bring HTML5 To Enterprise Applications?
Windows 8 brings native support for HTML5 and Javascript. That could remake the world of enterprise applications - whether enterprise…
Fri, 4 January 2013
The Office Wars Continue: Microsoft Signs DoD, Chicago to Office Deals
Two big software deals brighten a so-far gloomy winter for Microsoft.
Fri, 28 December 2012
HP Convinces Feds To Investigate Autonomy Deal
The Justice Department investigation opens the next chapter in the feud between HP and Autonomy founder Mike Lynch, who the PC maker…
Tue, 16 October 2012
ReadWriteWeb DeathWatch: Flash
When the Web was still text links and tables, Adobe Flash brought us rollovers, interactive games and kitten videos. But a hard stand by…
Wed, 26 September 2012
Can "Big Data as a Service" Help Smaller Companies Compete?
The common perception of how big data is used centers around giant multi-national enterprises spending millions trying to fine tune their…
Tue, 18 September 2012
How Cloud Computing’s Growth Disrupts Hardware & Software Vendors
Businesses are subscribing to software, storage and computing power delivered over the Internet at a jaw-dropping pace, Over the next five…
Thu, 9 August 2012
Microsoft’s Office Hierarchy Begins Taking Shape
As cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service continue to take hold, Microsoft’s flagship Office productivity suite now appears less a…
Wed, 20 June 2012
Action Aims to Be the Heroku of Development Environments (Invitation Link Within)
Local development environments can be a pain to set up by hand, despite ready-made deployment environments offered by…
Mon, 18 June 2012
Linus Torvalds' Obscene Rant Highlights Linux’s Hardware Woes
In an expletive-laced video, Linux creator Linus Torvalds blasts hardware vendor Nvidia as “the single worst company we have ever dealt…
Enterprise Software Startups Make a Comeback
After funding a boom in sketchy startups targeting heavily hyped consumer categories such as social media and mobile, smart venture…
Thu, 14 June 2012
Q: Why Does Microsoft Need Yammer? A: To Save SharePoint
Microsoft is reportedly set to acquire the Yammer business social network for an estimated $1 billion. The deal would give a much-needed…
Thu, 7 June 2012
What Ever Happened to Intranets?
Back in the mid-1990s when the Web was young, corporate Intranets were popping up at companies all over the place. They were usually quick…
Mon, 30 April 2012
Intuit Grabs for Bigger Chunk Of Small-Business SaaS Market With Demandforce Buy
In announcing plans to buy Demandforce, a marketing Software-as-a-Service provider, Intuit is signaling its intention to grab a bigger share…
