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	Google celebrates Chrome's 5th birthday with desktop/mobile Chrome Apps Google's Chrome browser, in its five years of existence, has blossomed into one of the cornerstones of the company's online empire, boasting its own stable of Chrome Apps for the browser and even forming the foundation of Chrome OS, Google's netbook operating system. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology ESG - Evolving APM Big Data Approach This latest release facilitates bi-directional workflows between operations and application development to expedite problem resolution. Register to read report. Read more>> In this Issue Microsoft adds a wing, more closets to the homes of SharePoint Online tenants New SAP-Accenture partnership will give customers one throat to choke INSIDER Data analytics 'nerds' now a mainstay in U.S. politics Big Data Drives City of Buffalo's Operation Clean Sweep Google previews Chrome app launcher for Macs Google seeks to marry desktop and cloud with new Chrome apps WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Managing Performance of Critical Applications This Forrester research examines the problem of managing n-tier applications and offers guidance on evaluating an application performance management tool that: - Allows for quick debugging of performance issues - Reduces alerts coming from end users - Minimizes the amount of staff needed to identify and solve performance issues Read Now Microsoft adds a wing, more closets to the homes of SharePoint Online tenants To prevent SharePoint Online customers from feeling boxed in, Microsoft wants to improve the way they upload and store documents in the platform, Office 365's cloud collaboration server. Read More New SAP-Accenture partnership will give customers one throat to choke Long-time partners SAP and Accenture are deepening their relationship with a new offering that calls for Accenture to serve as a single point of contact on projects involving SAP's HANA in-memory database platform and Accenture's own intellectual property. Read More INSIDER Data analytics 'nerds' now a mainstay in U.S. politics Proving that data analytics is becoming a mainstay of U.S. politics, data scientists from the 2012 Obama and Romney campaigns have opened their own firms to offer their services to other candidates. Insider (registration required) Read More WEBCAST: IBM and Intel IBM Delivers Innovation On New x86 Systems and Solutions Live Webcast: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 3:00 PM EDT You need an IT infrastructure that provides scalability, performance and efficiency tailored to the specific goals of your business. Join us on September 10 to learn more about IBM's new innovation designed to provide the performance and efficiency required for today's workloads. Register Now Big Data Drives City of Buffalo's Operation Clean Sweep By layering data from 311 and 911 calls over Census data, unemployment data and other poverty indicators, Buffalo uses data analytics to identify its most challenged neighborhoods and more effectively deploy resources for everything from neighborhood beautification to combatting crime and reducing fire hazards. Read More Google previews Chrome app launcher for Macs Google added an App Launcher preview to Chrome on OS X that lets Mac owners run the company's new packaged apps from the Dock. Read More Google seeks to marry desktop and cloud with new Chrome apps Google has wheeled out a new type of application for its Chrome browser that according to the company combines the best of desktop and cloud software. Read More
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