Enterprise Applications

Facebook Privacy: Site Backpedals on Phone and Address Sharing Feature

After feeling the heat from security experts and users alike, Facebook removed a controversial new permission field.

Cloud App Integration: What’s the Best Path?

Cloud-based or SaaS applications need to live in an ecosystem, integrated with the rest of your infrastructure and enterprise applications. Sure -- but what integration strategy actually works best?

Microsoft Office 2010 Upgrades: Four Pitfalls to Avoid

From training worries to compatibility woes, fears of business disruption can spread when IT announces a Microsoft Office 2010 upgrade. Here's how IT can steer clear of four big upgrade mistakes.

iGate Buys Patni in West Meets East Outsourcing Market Move

U.S.-based iGate is anteing up lots of dollars to buy India’s Patni in a deal valued at $1.22 billion.

What We Learned About Tablets at CES

Expect the iPad to dominate the high end, Android to capture volume and new competitors galore.

IT Outsourcing in 2011 – The Best of Predictions

Hear what outsourcing experts expect, such as an Indian/Western mega-merger, cloud pressure, Latin American spotlight.

Social Media Resistance: Sustain or Surrender in 2011?

Microsoft and Tablets: A Failure to Launch Could Hurt Core Business

If Microsoft is too slow developing Windows-based tablets, its bread-and-butter enterprise business could soon pay the price, according to industry analysts.

The Long and Windy Road to Oracle’s Fusion Applications

Oracle has laid out the Fusion Apps roadmap for its customers. But how each customer actually gets to the Fusion Apps destination is another question altogether.

Like It or Not, Here Comes the Facebook-ization of ERP

It may sound like vintage vendor hype, but there's business value in linking ERP apps and Enterprise 2.0 tools.