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More Details Emerge on the Fully Open 'Spark' Tablet
Ever since the news broke last weekend that a fully open tablet is on the way, the excitement has been tangible in the Linux community.
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RIM Offers Free PlayBook to Attract Android Developers
Developers have until Feb. 13 to port their Android application to get in on the offer
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Facebook's IPO Filing Reveals Technology Details
In addition to disclosing just how rich the company is, Facebook's S-1 filing shines a light on the company's IT infrastructure, technology patents, hacker mentality and need for speed.
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Steve Jobs Lives on in Endless Apple Stories, Marketing Schemes
Although it's been nearly four months since Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died, there has been little slowdown in Steve Jobs news since then. In fact, some days there seems to be more than ever.
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The New Help Desk: Agile, Educational, Efficient
A help desk can be a real lifesaver for employees, not to mention a productivity boost. A keyboard stops working, or Outlook crashes repeatedly, and a technician is just a phone call away. Even complex issues can usually be resolved internally, and relatively quickly, without needing an outside vendor.
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Programming Opa: Web Development, Reimagined
MLstate's Opa streamlines Web app development with a single language for client and server, but the bright promise is not without pitfalls
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Rethinking Software Development, Testing and Inspection
Michael Fagan first found software inspections yielded a massive productivity improvement when working for IBM in the early 1970s. Now, 35 years later, we need to ask certain key questions: Are the dynamics of software development the same, are Fagan's findings still relevant in today's world of agile development and "extreme programming"? And, if so, what should your organization do about it?
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Salesforce.Com Yields to Pressure Over Analytics Pricing
Salesforce.com's upcoming Analytics Edition features will now be included in some editions at no additional cost
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Cook Hires First Exec Since Taking Apple's Reins From Jobs
Apple CEO Tim Cook made his first major hire yesterday since taking over the company in August, bringing in the CEO of a struggling British electronics chain to lead Apple's own retail operation.
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When ERP is Botched, CFOs Must Act
Problems are amazingly costly, giving finance an equal role with IT in finding the prescription
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Infor Revamps Support Services, Heightens Competition Against SAP, Oracle
The new Xtreme support offerings come in three tiers
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IBM Buys Worklight for Mobile Software Platform
IBM also announced a new software system for mobile device management
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Git Gets Enterprise Equipped
AccuRev will release a connector that can enable many of its own enterprise features to work with Git
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How CFOs and CIOs Find Hedging Help
Via the cloud or spreadsheets, finance and IT execs can buy a wide range of products and expertise to help them hedge their companies' bets.
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Google Helps Translate JavaScript to Its Dart Alternative
Promoting its own alternative language to JavaScript, Google is working to bridge JavaScript to Google Dart, with the release Monday of a mapping application that the company is calling its JavaScript to Dart Synonym app.
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Students Turn Social Media Skills into Social Business Strategy
San Jose State University and IBM partner in a real-world project to help students translate their Facebook and Twitter prowess into powerful business strategies.
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IT Outsourcing Deal Size Data Shows Decade-Long Decline
The proliferation of IT and business process outsourcing contracts worth less than $100 million is creating governance headaches for CIOs. How are IT outsourcing service providers responding?
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Is WebOS the Next Desktop Linux, Java or Symbian?
HP is taking WebOS open source with the hope that it can attract developers by providing a write-once-run-everyplace platform. However, Rob Enderle writes, history hasn't been kind to operating systems as only few survive, but while WebOS has risks it also has potential, if HP willing to invest properly.
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Measure the Success of Your IT-Business Partnerships
How CIOs are determining if new attempts to partner with the business are making a difference.
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