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	16 Tips for Ecommerce Holiday Season Success Ecommerce and online marketing experts share their tips and strategies on how you can prepare your online business for the holiday rush and get holiday shoppers to buy from you. Read More WHITE PAPER: Moovweb The Next Generation of Mobile In this tech dossier from Moovweb, learn about responsive web delivery, an approach to mobile development that can reduce costs and increase agility so companies can build great mobile solutions without the big rewrite of their existing sites. Read now! In this Issue Oracle scoffs at charge that Ellison is overpaid Monsanto bets nearly $1 billion on big data analytics Obamacare exchanges hit by early technical glitches How to Solve CRM Data Deduplication Dilemmas Rob Walker: Using predictive analytics to make your data actionable (part 2) Splunk dives deeper into business analytics Google buys Flutter, a gesture recognition startup WEBCAST: Dell VMware A Smarter Approach to Data Protection The three videos in this series will explore the dramatic impact that unprecedented data growth and other developments have had on the data center, the need for an end-to-end approach to data protection, and how Dell and VMware enable enterprises to transform IT into a center of business innovation. View Now Oracle scoffs at charge that Ellison is overpaid Oracle has fired back against charges by a shareholder advisory group that CEO Larry Ellison's compensation is excessive given the company's performance and when compared to other tech company CEOs. Read More Monsanto bets nearly $1 billion on big data analytics Agribusiness giant Monsanto is paying $930 million to acquire the Climate Corporation, maker of a software platform that crunches weather-related data in order to help farmers more effectively grow crops. Read More Obamacare exchanges hit by early technical glitches Would-be insurance customers in the U.S. ran into early problems today accessing the new federally run healthcare exchange as well as several state-run exchanges. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Deliver Mobile Apps: A Lifecycle Approach This white paper describes software and services that accelerate and simplify the creation of internally developed or "in-house" enterprise mobile applications. It also describes how to deploy and manage these mobile apps on both company-provided and "bring-your-own" smartphones and tablet computers. Learn More How to Solve CRM Data Deduplication Dilemmas Unlike other enterprise software systems, the biggest data quality issue that CRM systems face is duplicates. Dedupe incorrectly, though, and bad data poltergeists and doppelgangers will come back to haunt you. Read More Rob Walker: Using predictive analytics to make your data actionable (part 2) Predictive analytics is no longer exclusive to large enterprises, but many of these global operations have been able to take their use of predictive analytics to the next level simply because they are more mature in their use of the technology and started managing their data earlier.  But predictive models are pretty useless by themselves.  Read More Splunk dives deeper into business analytics Splunk continues to enhance its flagship machine data search engine so it can be used by business analysts and managers, in addition to its typical audience of system and network administrators. Read More Google buys Flutter, a gesture recognition startup Google has acquired Flutter, a gesture recognition company whose technology lets people control music and movies on their desktop by waving their hands. Read More
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