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How Microsoft is using Yammer inside the company
Microsoft bought Yammer last summer and already has deployed the technology widely in-house as part of the company's Intranet makeover.
RightScale survey points toward preference for 'multi-cloud' deployments
RightScale has also unveiled a "Cloud Maturity Model," an analysis and segmentation of companies based on their degrees of cloud adoption.
Dell's software unit updates BYOD, IT consumerization strategies
Dell's software and services teams are moving full speed ahead on tackling BYOD and IT consumerization challenges while the PC maker figures out its future.
Reading between the Microsoft CFO lines on Windows Blue and the Start Button
Think this through: Why might Microsoft be willing to look like it's 'caving' and introduce boot-to-desktop and Start Button options?
Open source software moves into all businesses
A Black Duck survey and the Linux Collaboration Summit both show that open-source software and the open-source method are moving well beyond where you think they live, and into all businesses.
Engaged employees expect IT leaders to understand their needs
Helping the business engage employees through technology experiences means IT leaders must not view their jobs as providing technology.
56 percent of all patent lawsuits are made by patent trolls
According to a new, comprehensive report by Lex Machina, more than half of all patent lawsuits in the US now come from patent trolls.
Watch out when you build on the work of others
The shuttering of Google Reader raises an issue--is your product too dependent on other companies' services?
PwC report highlights some of the biggest global market risks for 2013
Organizational restructuring, talent shortages, and greater technology risks are highlighted as some of the key transformation-driven risks for global companies this year.
South Korea to set up cyberpolicy unit
New department will oversee cyberdeterrence policies and prepare information security measures, and its top priority will be developing cyberwarfare weapons to protect military networks.
Samsung to hire environment experts after gas leak
Company's sixteen technology affiliates to hire 150 professionals to improve safety in manufacturing facilities, the first time the group announced plans to recruit staff in the environmental field.
Big business buys into big Linux
The Linux Foundation's latest enterprise survey shows Linux is continuing to grow by leaps and bounds.
Jive survey examines some costlier distractions at work
Interestingly, vacation really doesn't appear to be as much of a problem as many American employees might assume.
Technology center of gravity shifting to marketing departments
'The chief marketing officer has become the king of IT without you knowing it.'
EMC's enterprise edition of Syncplicity goes into general availability
EMC is adding an enterprise version of its Syncplicity file sharing platform on top of the existing personal and business editions.