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  • InfoWorld seeks nominees for top tech leaders

    Awards program honors IT and business pros who demonstrated innovative leadership in the creation, deployment, or management of technology to help their business

    Written by InfoWorld staff29 Jan. 13 11:12
  • What CEOs expect from enterprise technology in 2013

    CEOs are responsible for directing high-level strategy and ensuring growth and long-term viability. For those who run publicly traded companies, exceeding shareholder and market expectations is always top of mind. That is why sustainability -- the capacity to ensure business success in the present while preserving the ability to do the same in the future -- will be a primary focus for CEOs in 2013.

    Written by Avi Saha, vice president of Web and database services, ADP16 Jan. 13 15:58
  • Juniper finally talks SDNs

    Juniper Networks at long last has laid out its software-defined networking (SDN) strategy, which includes a revamped software licensing plan that the company says will change its business model and differentiate it from competitors.

    Written by Jim Duffy15 Jan. 13 18:11
  • Official document reveals the rules of Oracle's cloud

    An official document containing policies and pledges for customers of Oracle's cloud services reveals that many aspects fall in line with industry standards, while others may prompt cause for worry among customers, according to analysts.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus14 Dec. 12 20:21
  • SAP adds MaxAttention support option for custom apps

    SAP is now offering its MaxAttention support service to companies with software that was designed and built by SAP's custom development organization, in a move that both caters to customers with complicated environments and stands to capture additional, lucrative maintenance revenue.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus07 Dec. 12 16:40
  • Analyst report advocates for cloud, SaaS buyers' 'bill of rights'

    With SaaS (software as a service) having become a preferred deployment model for new software purchases, customers should be entitled to a clear-cut set of rights and expectations from vendors, a report from analyst firm Constellation Research argues.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus12 Nov. 12 18:23
  • How to avoid future shock

    What's wrong with how most companies create a business strategy?

    Written by Kim S. Nash16 Dec. 11 12:00
  • University accuses Oracle of extortion, lies, 'rigged' demo in lawsuit

    New details have emerged in Montclair State University's lawsuit against Oracle in connection with a troubled ERP (enterprise resource planning) project, in a court filing that includes more information about Oracle's alleged failings and also accuses the vendor of extortion as well as "inducing" the institution to take on the implementation.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus15 Dec. 11 08:04
  • What CIOs really want for Christmas

    The decorations are going up and the office party is the talk of the canteen — yes, Christmas festivities are upon us. While kids everywhere are busy making lists of the toys and gear they want to see under the tree Christmas morning, we asked Australian CIOs what Santa could bring them to make their life easier in 2012.

    Written by Deanne McIntosh09 Dec. 11 09:05
  • Auditor: Big Aussie SAP project behind schedule, over budget

    A major SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project being conducted by the New South Wales Department of Education and Communities has hit a rocky patch, with projected costs for the first phase ballooning from $153 million to $210 million, according to a new report by the Australian state's auditor.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus08 Dec. 11 03:38
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