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	Build a private social network that employees will actually use More and more companies are creating private social networks that help their employees learn from each other and drive the business forward. Here are tips from four companies that are finding success with internal social networks. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Webcast Demonstrates New Collaboration Advances An insightful webcast demonstrates how you can harness the power of people-centric collaboration in today's post-PC world. You'll learn about new collaboration tools and technologies and witness firsthand why they're making the experience more immersive and more mobile, in boardrooms, bistros, and everywhere in between. Watch the webcast today. See how these solutions make collaboration possible from iPads to boardrooms. And learn how they're enabling organizations to accelerate decisions, be more productive, and save countless dollars in the process. View the webcast and see for yourself. In this Issue Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas Black Hat: Shark-bitten security researcher takes another chomp out of Oracle database Office 365 for consumers will cost less than $6 per month, analysts say Microsoft Build conference comes home to Redmond Programming languages even a business analyst can use WHITE PAPER: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas The U.S. has been shipping application development work offshore for years, but cloud computing may help make America a data center services exporter. Read More Black Hat: Shark-bitten security researcher takes another chomp out of Oracle database A researcher scored again against Oracle's database by demonstrating at the Black Hat security conference an exploit that would allow him to take control as an administrator. Read More WEBCAST: Webroot Webroot System Analyzer Webroot System Analyzer looks inside a problem system and gives you a quick assessment plus a detailed report on all aspects of hardware, OS and installed applications—in less than 2 minutes. Learn More! Office 365 for consumers will cost less than $6 per month, analysts say Microsoft must aggressively price its Office 365 subscription plans, perhaps as low as $2 a month, to convince consumers that it's better to rent software than to buy it. Read More Microsoft Build conference comes home to Redmond Hoping to capitalize on the excitement around the pending Windows 8 launch, Microsoft has announced this year's dates for its premier developer conference, Build 2012, which will be held Oct. 30 through Nov. 2 on the company's Redmond, Wash., corporate campus. Read More Programming languages even a business analyst can use In plain English, domain-specific languages let users define business rules and help ensure applications do what they're supposed to. Read More
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