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Salesforce.com aims its customer service, social monitoring apps at governments

Salesforce.com is hoping to set the standard for how government bodies deliver online services to citizens using mobile devices. read more »

IBM launches Watson customer service smart bot

Yoking cognitive computing with customer service, IBM has launched a system that can reference large amounts of unstructured data to help companies better field customer phone calls. read more »

Jive's Producteev task management app now free for unlimited users

Jive Software has eliminated the limit on the number of people who can use its social task management application Producteev for free within a company. read more »

SAP to crunch and sell carriers' data on mobile use

Mobile operators collect huge amounts of data about how their subscribers use mobile data, and that information is starting to go on sale as targeted intelligence that enterprises can use to better reach consumers. read more »

Exposed: SAP’s heavy handed tactics against Spinnaker at SAPPHIRE

SAP used some heavy handed tactics to suppress the marketing efforts of third party maintenance and support provider Spinnaker at the enterprise software giant’s annual customer and partner event in Orlando last week, Computerworld UK can reveal. read more »

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In Depth

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How to prevent IT department overload

Managing the flow of an infinite supply of worthwhile projects through a finite IT operation takes finesse. Here's how to avoid the backlog and the chaos. read more »

IT's new concern: The personal cloud

As personal and professional clouds converge, IT's mission to improve productivity while protecting corporate apps and data is getting tougher. read more »

Block rogue apps with Windows Server -- for free

It is a lot of work to set up policies; it takes trial and some error, too. But the payoffs are huge. read more »

Sizing up open source: Not so simple

Choosing open-source software is more complicated than picking traditional software. Is your IT department prepared to contribute code fixes to the community? read more »

Free (with strings attached): Keeping track of open-source code

Just about anyone in the office can introduce open-source code into the company's IT infrastructure. Yet CIOs face real dangers if they're not properly managing their open-source assets. read more »

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Microsoft Project 2013 - What new business application delivers

Project 2013 is an improved tool for planning, collaboration and communication for project managers and team members

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We look at some of the most useful Office 'apps' available for Excel and Word 2013

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Mobile business applications will keep your employees connected to the real-time data that helps them make key business decisions. These 10 apps are more than just colourful charts and graphs

White Papers

Analyst Paper: Total Cost of Ownership

IBM WebSphere Application Server v7 vs. JBoss EAP v5 TCO Analysis read more »

A Comprehensive Range of Solutions for All Types of UC Users and Applications

Virtual teams can better collaborate read more »

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