Software: Page 52
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Microsoft polishes up Skype as business communications, conferencing space heats up
Google revamped Hangouts and Hangouts Meet. And talk of Amazon's enterprise productivity suite continue to circulate.
By Justine Brown • March 28, 2017 -
Why Intel is bringing AI efforts under one group
Aligning both focus and resources, the company will also create an applied AI research lab to serve as the home for AI innovation.
By Justine Brown • March 24, 2017 -
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Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Cisco's acquisition of AppDynamics is official. What next?
For Cisco, AppDynamics offers an opportunity to move further into the subscription-based software space.
By Justine Brown • March 23, 2017 -
Adobe puts all its cloud offerings into one enterprise basket
Integrating services is never a bad idea. Rather than sell components like its marketing, advertising and analytics cloud separately, Adobe will now sell them as one unified piece.
By Justine Brown • March 22, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Open source: The new normal in enterprise software
The attitude toward proprietary software is changing, as providers like Microsoft and IBM have shifted to providing software services in response to customer demands.
By Mary Catherine O'Connor • March 22, 2017 -
Opinion
How to use predictive analytics to optimize software delivery
Predictive analytics is revolutionizing the software testing industry by helping businesses take advantage of DevOps continuous deployment pipelines to reduce the cost, time and risk of software delivery.
By Sanjay Zalavadia • March 21, 2017 -
MuleSoft earns investors' stamp of approval in public debut
Stock price leapt 46% above the IPO price of $17 per share on Friday.
By Justine Brown • March 20, 2017 -
Enterprise, consumer appetite for VR exploding
Sales of VR headsets for both enterprise and consumers is expected to grow 58% by 2021, according to new data from the International Data Corp.
By Justine Brown • March 17, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Ireland's ascent as data center haven not pure luck
As people hustled to fill out last minute brackets for the NCAA tournament, CBSSports.com went down. Also, what's the deal with all those Irish data centers?
By Naomi Eide • March 17, 2017 -
Amazon gives Alexa developers free rein — and free AWS credits
The company is working to grow the developer ecosystem around Alexa to increase the voice activated assistant's capabilities and use cases.
By Justine Brown • March 16, 2017 -
Deep Dive
'Disruption' from the old guard: Microsoft takes on Slack, vying for collaboration tool dominance
The game is set. Now Microsoft and Slack are officially competing in the enterprise market and a member of the old guard of tech is acting as a market disruptor.
By Naomi Eide • March 15, 2017 -
Companies across sectors vying for Java developers
Java is still the most popular programming language by far, which means competition for developers is hot.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2017 -
PA sues IBM, alleging a failed $170M unemployment systems upgrade
The contract for a new unemployment claims systems and subsequent legal battle has now spanned three governors.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017 -
Customers can now run SAP apps on Google Cloud
In a high-profile partnership announced Wednesday, Google and SAP are now working together on cloud, machine learning and enterprise apps.
By Justine Brown • March 9, 2017 -
Why Consumer Reports is taking on device security, privacy
The company hopes to eventually get device manufactures to meet security standards when building and designing connected devices, software and mobile apps.
By Justine Brown • March 7, 2017 -
Report: Microsoft Dynamics 365 overtakes Oracle, SAP maintains ERP dominance in 2016
For the leading vendors, an ERP implementation can take anywhere from 15 to 25 months to fully execute.
By Justine Brown • March 6, 2017 -
Cisco adds $1M for enterprise startup incubator
The enterprise giant wants to boost innovations underway around enterprise collaboration.
By Justine Brown • March 6, 2017 -
Docker eyes big business with enterprise edition to reduce container complexity
Enterprise edition could simplify container management for developers and let companies run containers across operating systems.
By Justine Brown • March 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Jumping robots, old-school phones and a Kiwi's calling
Last week, Boston Dynamics premiered its new robot while Nokia showed off its throwback phone.
By Naomi Eide • March 3, 2017 -
Soon, users will actually be able to schedule their Windows 10 updates
Microsoft personnel promise new features in the Windows 10 Creators Update will put users in better control of their privacy and security.
By Justine Brown • March 2, 2017 -
Amazon Alexa's new home will reportedly be in customer service
AWS will soon offer businesses a suite of tools that would allow them to build their own customer service programs using bots and voice control, according to reports.
By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Is the end of traditional enterprise software near?
Low-code solutions are growing in popularity, allowing companies to make software work the way they want it to.
By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017 -
Opinion
The 3 keys to digital transformation
Digital transformation and a company's ability to leverage data is at the core of future competitiveness and is critical to being able to control costs and drive innovation.
By Jack Norris • Feb. 28, 2017 -
Microsoft adds option to prevent Windows 10 installation of 'bloatware'
Windows 10 users will soon be able to restrict the installation of software from any source other than the Windows Store.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 28, 2017 -
A bite of the Apple: SAP cloud iOS development kit due March 30
The SDK for iOS is meant for developers, designers and businesses to have access to scalable tools to quickly build enterprise-grade applications.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 28, 2017