Visual tour: Microsoft Office 2013

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	Visual tour: Microsoft Office 2013 beta Microsoft has released a beta version of its upcoming Office 2013 suite. We take a tour of the revamped interface and the most useful new features. 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 Office 2013 beta review: Microsoft (almost) nails it SAP to detail 'five-pillar' analytics strategy New Office has compelling enhancements but also big holes Microsoft shifts main Office product to the cloud OSCON: MySQL users wooed by Akiban ERP software woes ding aerospace company's profits Bing and Google deepen social integration in search INSIDER Microsoft System Center targets cloud, virtualization The ins and outs of iPad photo management WHITE PAPER: FrontRange Solutions The Next Generation of Client Computing Data is now accessed via physical and virtual desktops, laptops and mobile devices. IT organizations struggle to control and manage the widening pool of devices and operating systems. A recent IDG Research Quick Poll found that most organizations will try to get a handle on this changing landscape this year. View Now Office 2013 beta review: Microsoft (almost) nails it The beta version of Office 2013 gets a needed facelift and adds a host of useful features, but its cloud integration leaves something to be desired. Read More SAP to detail 'five-pillar' analytics strategy SAP is planning to organize its analytics and BI (business intelligence) product strategy around five "pillars," or subject areas, spanning from essential platform technology to social collaboration. Read More New Office has compelling enhancements but also big holes The new version of Microsoft Office offers compelling enhancements to its capabilities and interface design, as well as improvements in cloud functionality that should make it a far better product than its predecessor. Read More Microsoft shifts main Office product to the cloud Microsoft launched the public beta of Office's next version on Monday, saying that from now on the suite's cloud-based edition, Office 365, will be its primary focus of development. Read More 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 OSCON: MySQL users wooed by Akiban To generate interest from developers, Boston-based Akiban Technologies has released as open source its flagship database software, called Akiban Server. The company also released a connector for replicating a MySQL database within Akiban, and forged a partnership with platform hosting provider Engine Yard. Read More ERP software woes ding aerospace company's profits Aerospace and energy system components manufacturer Woodward is the latest company to see its profits hurt by costs associated with an ERP software project, according to an announcement it made. Read More Bing and Google deepen social integration in search Microsoft and Google are each taking steps to extend the social networking capabilities in their search services, with the goal of making it easier to find or share useful results. Read More INSIDER Microsoft System Center targets cloud, virtualization With the revamped System Center 2012 suite of management tools, Microsoft has launched a powerful new weapon in the battle to control the virtualized data center and the cloud, both private and public. Insider (registration required) Read More The ins and outs of iPad photo management Like many of us, Eric Jacobs has parents and those parents are confounded by iPad photo management. He writes: Read More
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