IBM buys DemandTec for $440 million, adds to analytics, commerce line-up
For Big Blue, the DemandTec purchase represents another pillar in its smarter commerce effort and another software as a service play.
For Big Blue, the DemandTec purchase represents another pillar in its smarter commerce effort and another software as a service play.
Microsoft's move to acquire GitHub isn't all that surprising given that the company is a top contributor and has worked well with developers in recent years. Now can it keep GitHub the Switzerland of code?
On Adobe's first quarter earnings conference call it became clear in a hurry that if you want to get the full impact of Creative Suite 3 you better upgrade those Macs. Meanwhile, more color on Creative Suite 3's impact and pricing will come next week.
Notable headlines:Ryan Stewart: Apollo public alpha available. Microsoft, Adobe, and rich versus reach.
A little more than a year ago I was discussing a story I wrote with SAP executives. They were peeved that I referred to SAP as a German company while failing to note the headquarters of a rival I mentioned.
Appirio buys TopCoder so it can combine its cloud services, analytics and design developer communities.
With the Worx App Gallery, Citrix is aiming to become a one-stop outlet for IT administrators to distribute corporate mobile applications.
Amazon also said it is offering tools to debug and monetize HTML5 apps. Best practices are also available to walk developers through the submission process.
Gartner on Tuesday outlined its grand IT challenges from 2008 to 2033 and it includes a world where you'll never have to charge your device.That was one of the futurama type predictions outlined by Gartner analyst Ken McGhee at the firm's Symposium ITxpo.
Guest post: This is a post by Barry X Lynn, CEO of 3Tera, in response to a discussion about whether cloud computing is industrial strength. Lynn can be found on the 3Tera blog.