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The Tenuous Ties that Bind High-Tech Together

One day two vendors are partners, the next they're trash-talking each other. It's all part of the game in high tech.

Oct 1, 2010

Mobile Wallet: Coming Soon?

Where's the much-promised mobile wallet in America? It seems to be always two years away. But signs are finally pointing to real progress, says mobile consultant Soumen Ganguly.

Oct 1, 2010

E-commerce Software Small and Medium Business Smartphones

SAP Torn Between the Old World and the New

SAP tries to wow the new world with Super CRM apps, while also mollifying cranky, old legacy ERP customers.

Sep 30, 2010

Enterprise Applications

Analysis: HP Spins CEO Carousel and Picks Wrong Horse in Apotheker

Nothing miraculous has transformed Leo Apotheker since his old school ways failed to energize SAP employees or customers during his brief stint as CEO. Apotheker is not the best choice--even if HP has designs on enterprise software or SAP itself.

Sep 30, 2010

Business Intelligence ERP Systems IT Strategy

Google Apps and Microsoft: Frenemies in More Offices, for Now

While many paint the Google Apps vs. Microsoft Office question as an either/or proposition, more companies are finding the two products complementary. Here's how one state government agency found the right mix by installing Google Apps for more

Sep 29, 2010

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Why You Need to Break Down the Wall Between Business Analyst and QA Teams

The relationship between your business analysts and quality assurance folks is key to software development success. Here is Forrester Research's advice on making the partnership work.

Sep 29, 2010

ERP Systems Enterprise IT Governance Frameworks

Globalization: Choosing Technology That Fits Your Market

U.S. customers think nothing of going online to buy insurance. But in India, one insurer is tapping an emerging middle class thatu2019s only recently become ready to do business on the Web.

Sep 29, 2010

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