Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Selling online and eMusic

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Selling online and eMusic
One of the big challenges in building Web applications is the question of how to create a good user experience that "sells" your products or services effectively. Obviously the site's look and feel are crucial but the other "magic" ingredient is the embedded selling process … how you get users to register, sign up for premium service, and then keep them signed up. Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetApp

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ESG Whitepaper talking about Windows Data Consolidation in Mid-Sized Virtual Server Environments. This paper focuses on the challenges of virtualizing Windows environments and the need to consider network storage as a part of the overall solution. NetApp and VMware's joint solution is also examined in detail. Read now!

WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG

Load Balancers are Dead
When looking at feature requirements in front of and between server tiers, too many organizations think only about load balancing. However, the era of load balancing is long past, and organizations will be better served to focus their attention on improving the delivery of applications. Read now!

Who's afraid of the Office 2010 upgrade? 78% of enterprises
New research shows that the top reason enterprises are waiting on upgrading to Office 2010 is the new Ribbon interface. Application compatibility and licensing concerns also figure prominently. Read More

Google TV teardown a letdown
A teardown of the Logitech Revue, the first Google TV product on the market, shows a device whose innards are comparable in many ways to a netbook computer. Read More

5 signs there's probably no Wi-Fi on your next flight
No W-Fi for you! Here's how to tell if wireless Internet service is about as likely as a free meal on your airplane ride. Read More


WHITE PAPER: ArcSight

Building a Successful Security Operations Center
This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center

Programmers who defined the technology industry: Where are they now?
Some early programmer names are familiar to even the most novice of software developers. You may never have seen a line of code written by Bill Gates, or written any application in BASIC (much less for the Altair). But you know Gates' name, and the names of a few others. Read More

DBAs struggle with diversity of databases
DBAs are having to handle more platforms than ever, according to a new survey. Read More

1,000 apps ready for Windows Phone 7 handsets
Microsoft's online application catalog for Windows Phone 7 has already reached 1,000 approved applications and games. The first handsets go on sale in early November, and the company promises "hundreds" more apps will be added to Windows Phone Marketplace each week. Read More


WHITE PAPER: CA

The Most Important Metric for your VMs
The management tools selected to support virtualization is essential to the ability of IT to grow the virtual environment without proportionately increasing the staff to manage all of the new physical host servers and their guest VMs. Learn More

Microsoft's Office for Mac 2011 'best Office ever,' analyst says
Microsoft today launched Office for Mac 2011, the newest version of its application suite designed for Mac OS X. Read More

Mozilla warns of unpatched Firefox flaw used in attacks
Mozilla says it will patch a new zero-day flaw now being exploited in Web attacks. Read More

Adobe wants app revenue, launches aggregation service
With the introduction of InMarket, which will allow developers to upload their applications once and sell them across many online stores, Adobe Systems hopes to grab a share of revenue for applications downloaded to smartphones and tablets, the company said on Monday. Read More



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