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Nous sommes habitués à parler de génération X, génération Y, en faisant référence à l’âge des personnes. La génération Y, des « digitaux natifs » correspond aux personnes nées au début des années 80. La génération C, génération « connectée... May. 20, 2013 04:27 AM EDT Reads: 411 |
 Windows Azure Virtual Networks offers the power to open up several cross-premises use case scenarios, including Active Directory Disaster Recovery, SQL Database Replication, Windows Server 2012 DFS-R File Replication, Accelerated Cloud File Services with BranchCache, Hybrid Web Applica...May. 13, 2013 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,156 |
New tool for Google Apps designed specifically to take the pain out of search and retrievalA powerful user search and self-service tool for Google Apps has been launched to help users find and keep information up to date. The new tool CloudPages, has been developed by Cloud Technology ... May. 13, 2013 06:32 AM EDT Reads: 201 |
There have always, it seems, been people for whom attribution and citation really matter. Some of them passionately engage in arguments that last months or years, debating the merits of comma placement in written citations for the work of others. Bizarre, right? But, as we all become i... May. 10, 2013 12:33 PM EDT Reads: 338 |
The Software Freedom Conservancy has a plan to help all non-profit organizations (NPOs) by creating an Open Source and Free Software accounting system usable by non-technical bookkeepers, accountants, and non-profit managers. You can help them do it by donating now. To keep their books... May. 10, 2013 08:03 AM EDT Reads: 3,321 |
By Ryan KamauffHere are the top mobile news and stories of the day. Google lets iOS apps direct users to Chrome instead of Safari - iOS is notoriously locked down. Unlike Android, users cannot choose the default app for certain actions (writing mail, web browsing or mapping). Google h... May. 8, 2013 09:16 AM EDT Reads: 728 |
I teach a lot of SMAC strategies workshops (social, mobile, analytics and cloud) around the world. Conducting these involves a lot of travel. I have been pondering these last few days just how much my travel experience has changed over the past decade. Today, mobile... May. 7, 2013 11:32 AM EDT Reads: 418 |
Cloud services brokerage recognized for providing enterprises with innovative services and new approaches to solve business problems Atlanta, GA – May 6, 2013 – Cloud Sherpas was named a “Cool Vendor” for Application Services in a report published on April 17 by Gartner, Inc., a leadi... May. 6, 2013 09:34 AM EDT Reads: 336 |
Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 2013 --(PR.com)-- CloudAccess.com, a leader in unified security solutions from the cloud, announced the release of the latest version of CloudIDM/AM which features a unique and seamless integration between enterprise identity management and access control (s... Apr. 26, 2013 07:20 AM EDT Reads: 787 |
I would invite anyone in an IT department buried in demand for mobile apps to first take a look at Google Enterprise http://www.google.com/enterprise/, before trying to develop everything yourself. There are many mobile capabilities already available in the Google world wh... Apr. 22, 2013 06:48 PM EDT Reads: 1,039 |
 A number of rural areas underserved by the telcos and cable companies are attempting to bridge the digital divide by independently bring "last-mile" fiber broadband to every business and residence.
For example, the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (http://broadband.masstech.org/) is ...Apr. 22, 2013 02:08 PM EDT Reads: 1,056 |
In my research on companies that are transforming themselves by adopting an integrated SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud) strategy, I came across a recent blog article by the CIO of Woolworths Limited, Dan Beecham. I will share some excerpts from it here.
Woolworths is a... Apr. 17, 2013 03:32 PM EDT Reads: 1,368 |
Goshen, IN, April 17, 2013 --(PR.com)-- TechKnowledgey Inc. is excited that out of 6,000 partners, Google chose to focus on their company and the work they’re doing to help companies large and small, transition from old-school business methods to the more efficient, high-tech me... Apr. 17, 2013 09:28 AM EDT Reads: 424 |
Our objective here at the Canada Cloud Network is to build a local forum for innovating global Cloud best practices. For example over here at Sheepdog our goal is to build one of Canada’s premier brands for expert Cloud consulting. Central to this is development of the ‘Clo... Apr. 16, 2013 06:05 PM EDT Reads: 696 |
 1776 is a new company that has launched in Washington, D.C. meant to act as an incubator for area technology start-ups.
The new company launched eight weeks ago on the 12th floor of an office building downtown and has had 75 companies sign up its space as part of its offerings.
T...Apr. 16, 2013 11:07 AM EDT Reads: 741 |
Also with Windows 8 support and automatic licence renewal notificationEPSOM, 9 April, 2013 - Kroll Ontrack, the leading provider of data recovery, e-disclosure and information management, today announced the availability of Ontrack® EasyRecovery™ version 10.1, a PC Magazine... Apr. 9, 2013 10:09 AM EDT Reads: 254 |
Recently Google commissioned Forrester Research to identify the TEI (Total Economic Impact) of moving to Google Apps, polling around 600 mid-sized firms about their collaboration plans. Download the report here: The Google Apps TEI Report from Forrester Research, used to to plan the RO... Apr. 7, 2013 09:25 AM EDT Reads: 467 |
Although there are a number of suppliers in the Cloud market, most accept and note the primary dominance of Amazon, and the distinctions in scale of the Cloud that they operate. The Cloud providers market is like McDonalds – S, M, L and Super-size! So while there are announcement... Apr. 6, 2013 11:07 AM EDT Reads: 3,794 |
A popular social media topic that is a great focus area for small businesses and other folks in sales is ‘Social Selling’ – This refers to using social media sites like Linkedin to help with your lead generation prospecting and other sales activities. For example this... Apr. 4, 2013 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,038 |
The Gmail team announced some improvements for search within its product on Wednesday, calling out better predictions for autocomplete based on who you contact the most and what you’ve searched for in the past. Given that Google is the king of search, this is a welcome and obvious impr... Apr. 3, 2013 03:04 PM EDT Reads: 281 |
Welcome to Kevin Benedict's What's New in HTML5. HTML5 is predicted to be the dominant development environment for enterprise mobility over the next several years. The questions are when and where should HTML5 be used today. In this weekly update on HTML5 we report ... Apr. 3, 2013 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,272 |
Anil Dash is giving a Berkman lunchtime talk, titled “The Web We Lost.” He begins by pointing out that the title of his talk implies a commonality that at least once was. NOTE: Live-blogging. Getting things wrong. Missing points. Omitting key information. Introducing artificial choppin... Apr. 2, 2013 04:45 PM EDT Reads: 977 |
 In 2012 AWS released their Storage Gateway that you can access and try for free here using either an EC2 Amazon Machine Instance (AMI), or deployed locally on a hypervisor such as VMware vSphere/ESXi. About a year ago I did a storage gateway post (First, second and third impressions) w...Mar. 29, 2013 12:15 PM EDT Reads: 2,713 |
 Okay, for those of you who’ve been waiting, this is the blog. For those who haven’t, welcome, we’re going to talk about https connections (specifically) on Android (TM) from within a native app and connecting to sites that Android views as possible security risks. Easy like learning t...Mar. 29, 2013 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,751 |
The Forrester report ‘Total Impact of Google Apps‘ provides a framework for identifying the ROI from switching from a legacy mail and collaboration platform to Google Apps. Surveying 200+ organizations with over 1,000 employees, Forrester identified the main business benefi... Mar. 28, 2013 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 975 |
By Bob Gourley We have previously written about Recorded Future, a fast moving startup delivering predictive signals from the noise of the web. Recorded Future provides a blog that captures several exemplars of their capability and its applicability in many mission areas. One mission a... Mar. 27, 2013 02:16 PM EDT Reads: 903 |
 Why are AT&T and Google paying for New Yorkers’ free Wi-Fi? A recent Amdocs survey into service provider Wi-Fi strategies provides a pointer.
Announcing another free Wi-Fi service for a New York neighborhood recently, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg made an interesting point:
“Keep in min...Mar. 20, 2013 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,186 |
Join my Sheepdog colleagues for a webinar on Thursday, March 21st at 12pm EST – Going Google Enterprise. Register here With a customer case study from Joe AbiDaoud, CIO for Hudbay Minerals, this webinar session will provide a comprehensive introduction to the Google+ Apps suite a... Mar. 14, 2013 04:08 PM EDT Reads: 424 |
 It is interesting, talking with people about what they read, and seeing how what they read is reflected in their daily lives. Even the occasional reader of this blog would not be surprised to find that I spend some amount of time with my nose buried in epic fantasy books and military h...Mar. 14, 2013 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,155 |
It’s often said that BYOD – Bring Your Own Device, is part of a broader trend of “Consumerization”. In short staff are increasingly bringing their own home technologies into work, such as their smartphone, and using them for work purposes. It’s a blended e... Mar. 12, 2013 05:28 PM EDT Reads: 391 |
Atlanta, GA, March 12, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The Social Foundry, an Atlanta based application software provider, announces the maiden release of its database integration platform.
Called “The SOAPbox,” it is a low cost alternative to data integration technologies considered t... Mar. 12, 2013 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,313 |
 The cloud world seems to have been received some interesting announcements and offerings over the last week. There were some new feature releases and price offerings from Amazon.
Microsoft has announced some important updates to Windows Azure Mobile Services. Plus, Cloud Foundry has...Mar. 11, 2013 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,279 |
Xero Ltd (XRO) announces the appointment of Stuart McLean to the new role of Chief Revenue Officer. McLean moves to Xero from Google in Sydney where he has been Head of Enterprise Australia New Zealand, driving cloud applications business for products such as Google Apps. His previous ... Mar. 8, 2013 09:03 PM EST Reads: 680 |
 Over the past several weeks I’ve been working on some content I’m excited to finally share with you through a series of blog posts. This series will introduce you to Windows 8 development from an Android developer’s perspective. Through the course of the series you’ll create your first...Mar. 8, 2013 09:00 AM EST Reads: 1,654 |
Ferris cuts development time by 80% on average, reducing costs and speeding time-to-market for web and mobile applications built on the Google App Engine platform Atlanta, Georgia – February 28, 2013 – Cloud Sherpas has launched the world’s first open source Python framewor... Feb. 28, 2013 07:51 AM EST Reads: 825 |
SAN FRANCISCO, February 26, 2013 — Firespotter Labs today announced the UberConference Google Apps Reseller Program. UberConference is a next generation audio conferencing service with a unique, visual interface. UberConference’s new channel partner program will be launching with Premi... Feb. 28, 2013 03:54 AM EST Reads: 843 |
London, 27 February 2013: Unified Communications Expo sponsor Cisco will highlight the value of a unified workspace strategy, bringing together social, collaboration, cloud and video solutions in a comprehensive programme of seminars taking place in the Social Business & Collaborat... Feb. 27, 2013 09:08 PM EST Reads: 1,101 |
Regardless of where you sit in the Samsung copying Apple discussion, the Korean smartphone maker announced its latest tool in the fight against its Cupertino rival: a Passbook-style ticket and coupon management app called Samsung Wallet. Unveiling Wallet at its Developer Day at Mobile ... Feb. 27, 2013 02:46 PM EST Reads: 278 |
 Have you experienced a sudden traffic burst in your website today? If this is becoming a common trend already, you should seriously consider replacing your shared hosting plan with either a VPS or a dedicated server. Although the common shared hosting service is a good plan on itself, ...Feb. 27, 2013 08:58 AM EST Reads: 1,097 |
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, February 26th, 2013 Smaato, the leading global mobile ad exchange, announced the release of the Smaato Advertising SDK for Windows Phone 8 with MRAID support, providing Windows Phone 8 Developers the opportunity to monetize with Rich Media Ads.I... Feb. 26, 2013 11:10 PM EST Reads: 566 |
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