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Microsoft promises real-time, self-service BI

Can you watch your business as it works without slowing it down? The right collaboration and reporting tools can give you a real-time picture of whatu2019s happening inside your business, without all the manual reporting.

16 feb. 2016

Big Data Business Intelligence Microsoft

How Apple could take the original video market by storm

The latest speculation about Apple's entry into the world of original video programming suggests the company may finally make its move later this year. But can Apple get out of its own way and embrace Hollywood?

12 feb. 2016

Apple Consumer Electronics Video

Twitter’s timeline changes do little to solve core challenges

Twitter has consistently failed to address major problems with its platform, and its new timeline enhancements do nothing to improve its clunky new-user onboarding process.

11 feb. 2016 4 mins

Consumer Electronics Social Networking Apps Twitter

How to conquer the SQL Server 2005 migration challenge

Moving SQL Server 2005 data will be the easy part compared to the app migrations.

11 feb. 2016

Microsoft SQL Servers

7 things CIOs should know about SharePoint Server 2016

Here are top seven things you need to know about what writer Jonathan Hassell calls the last great on-premises application.

10 feb. 2016

Enterprise Applications Microsoft

How to handle a major social media crisis

Social media horror stories can be like the car wreck you canu2019t take your eyes off of. Here are some tips on how to defuse an incident at your company. Or better yet, how to prevent one from happening in the first place.

8 feb. 2016

Internet Social Networking Apps Twitter

12 Facebook flops to commemorate its 12th birthday

You canu2019t get it right all the time, and no one knows that better than the king of social media. Here are 12 examples of famous Facebook fails.rn

4 feb. 2016

Facebook Internet Social Networking Apps

Microsoft, Google earnings shed light on cloud war

While Microsoft currently has a significant lead over Google in the workplace productivity market, the companies' cloud-based offerings are just a small fraction of their businesses. However, both plan to invest heavily in Office 365 and Google

3 feb. 2016

Google Microsoft Small and Medium Business