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	Salesforce.com's Benioff lays out future strategies   Salesforce.com's second-quarter earnings conference call featured the usual dose of chest-thumping by CEO Marc Benioff as the company posted US$957 million in revenue and raised its full fiscal year forecast to at least $4 billion. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Application Performance Management for Dummies Application performance management helps deliver the application performance users and the business demand. Effectively monitoring and troubleshooting application performance issues requires a comprehensive solution. View now>> In this Issue Microsoft continues cloud ERP push with Dynamics NAV update How Social Analytics Can Improve Enterprise IT Efficiency Review: New Parallels, Fusion virtual desktops for OS X fail the smell test 3 Lessons CMOs Take Away From IT's Flawed Approach to Big Data 11 things Microsoft is actually doing right Computing fossils: Old tech holding on for dear life Yorgen Edholm: Get your enterprise content (safely) into the hands of your mobile workers 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 continues cloud ERP push with Dynamics NAV update Microsoft is preparing to roll out a new version of its Dynamics NAV ERP software that includes a key feature for cloud-based deployments as well as tighter integration with Office. Read More   How Social Analytics Can Improve Enterprise IT Efficiency VoloMetrix's enterprise analytics technology uses social engineering to let CIOs quickly identify bottlenecks and pain points in their organization. Using that data, they can better allocate time, energy and resources. The only catch is they have to mine employees email to get that data. Read More   Review: New Parallels, Fusion virtual desktops for OS X fail the smell test Parallels has interesting ideas that only half work, and Fusion adds almost nothing new beyond better hardware support Read More   WHITE PAPER: HP Six Keys to Delivering User-Driven Mobile Applications   Meeting the needs for the enterprise user poses particular challenges. Apps must work seamlessly across devices and screen sizes, enabling real-time collaboration, without sacrificing data security. This balance requires a mobile app development platform built for the unique demands of the enterprise. Learn More 3 Lessons CMOs Take Away From IT's Flawed Approach to Big Data There's no question that data analytics are playing an increasingly important role for marketing departments, but many marketers aren't getting what they need from the CIO. If IT can't deliver, CIOs should expect CMOs to go around them. Read More   11 things Microsoft is actually doing right From Office to Hyper-V to Azure, the much-maligned 'dying dinosaur' has a lot going for it as the Ballmer era winds down. Read More   Computing fossils: Old tech holding on for dear life Some ancient technology is still useful -- and some just won't die. Read More   Yorgen Edholm: Get your enterprise content (safely) into the hands of your mobile workers Last week I wrote about finding a better way to use sync technologies so that all employees can access the information they need, on the device they choose. What if instead of sync, you gave everyone direct access from their mobile devices to the latest versions of corporate documents?  This is a new frontier in productivity: mobile access to enterprise content management (ECM) systems. Read More
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