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Review: EZ Opp for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

May 17, 2013 11:31am PDT

Manage CRM sales data on the go with ease using a Windows RT or Windows 8 tablet.

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Personal social media? Not on company time

May 17, 2013 10:49am PDT

Using social media for personal reasons at work is widely frowned upon by those taking a recent TechRepublic survey and by those commenting on it.

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Huddle: a worthy SharePoint alternative for client collaboration

May 16, 2013 12:40pm PDT

SharePoint is the go-to collaboration suite for most professional services firms. Find out why the SaaS-based Huddle might be a more expedient and user-friendly client extranet option.

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The four stages of creating a successful social enterprise

May 16, 2013 7:56am PDT

Learn how to use social media-style tools to help your organisation share information and collaborate more effectively.

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Review: Invoice360 for Windows 8

May 15, 2013 8:09am PDT

Generate invoices for your clients using Windows RT or 8 Pro's tablet interface with the freeware app Invoice360.

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CRM pain points: On-premise or in the cloud, still room to improve

May 15, 2013 6:00am PDT

Customer Relationship Management packages are still maturing as enterprises look for ways to integrate all possible customer touch points with these systems.

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Why bother building a business case for BYOD? You'll (have to) do it anyway

May 15, 2013 5:15am PDT

Bring your own device is an issue for nearly all organisations, but few are trying to justify it using standard metrics anymore.

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The business value of Google Glass and wearable computing

May 15, 2013 4:52am PDT

Wearable computing is an emerging technology that's affecting both the consumer and enterprise space.

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10 questions to help businesses assess their email systems

May 13, 2013 11:58am PDT

Email is a critical communications tool, yet some organizations don't give it the attention it needs. These questions will help you uncover oversights and develop better processes.

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Big Data and the cloud throw down the guantlet for IT department

May 12, 2013 7:25am PDT

IT/business alignment has gone from something you should consider to further your IT department to something you should do to keep your IT department employed.

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Create a social media toolkit for better time management

May 10, 2013 11:21pm PDT

Staying on task when managing your social media responsibilities isn't as difficult when you have the right tools at the ready. Here are five tools to consider.

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Cloud project risks: Five questions the board should ask before saying yes

May 10, 2013 6:48am PDT

In a period when individual departments are just going out and buying software services - with or without IT's blessing - international risk association ISACA thinks it's time the board kept all...

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How to back up and restore Boot Camp partitions

May 9, 2013 6:00am PDT

Backing up and restoring the Windows environment stored within Boot Camp partitions can be tricky. Jesus Vigo recommends this method using WinClone.

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Quick Tip: Mount ISO files with Virtual CloneDrive

May 8, 2013 12:09pm PDT

Virtual CloneDrive makes using ISO files in Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, just as easy as it is in Windows 8.

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Review: Outright finance management

May 7, 2013 11:23am PDT

Readers have suggested another alternative to QuickBooks; one that is available for minimal cost.

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Infographic: Awesome data centers

May 7, 2013 9:53am PDT

This infographic from Whoishostingthis.com offers some statistics on the world's largest data centers.

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Know your users: Web analytics tools

May 7, 2013 9:00am PDT

Here are tips on how to get good web analytics data and use it to find out more about how users are interacting with your website.

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Hyper-V Recovery Manager on Windows Azure: Game changer in DR architecture

May 7, 2013 6:00am PDT

HVRM is a hybrid service that leverages the Azure public cloud and allows you to manage the replication of your primary data center to your disaster recovery (DR) site.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 teardown reveals redesigned interior, easier-to-fix phone

May 6, 2013 1:08pm PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Samsung Galaxy S4, explores the redesigned interior and shows you why it's easier to repair than previous Galaxy phones.

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