SaaS-y start-up amps up its application performance management software

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Enabling employees to work from anywhere can save companies time and money while boosting productivity. Here's how to do it right. Five signs your telework program is a bust Telework programs won't deliver the potential cost-savings and stress-reduction benefits they promise if companies can't get their policies straight. Hiring budgets begin to thaw Research from Challenger, Gray & Christmas shows employers are planning to replenish their workforce as the economic recovery gets underway. Applications managed from the end-user perspective OpTier introduces Experience Manager to help enterprise IT managers more quickly get to the root cause of application performance management problems impacting the end-user experience. Tracking application performance virtually everywhere NetScout enhances its nGenius agent technology to perform packet-flow monitoring and analysis in virtual computing environments. Virtualization, end-user experience and the management conundrum Yankee Group paper analyzes how virtualization challenges traditional IT management tools and demands a new approach, dubbed IT management 2.0. Real-user monitoring for free from Correlsense Understanding how applications respond to client requests is critical for many companies, and some vendors say the technology to track such data should be made available at low or no cost.Applications managed from the end-user perspective Why Compuware acquiring Gomez matters to the IT management software market Compuware's pending Gomez buy proves end-user perspective is required for a complete application performance management picture and further validates SaaS in the IT management software market. Compuware's Gomez buy nets Web performance expertise As a combined company, Compuware and Gomez aim to deliver a unified view of application performance across the enterprise and Internet, along with troubleshooting and resolution capabilities. Compuware to acquire Gomez for $295 million Compuware plans to boost its application performance management technology with Gomez's Web application expertise. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Cell towers in disguise Some of the cell towers that dwell among us are cleverly hidden; others, not so much. The ultimate smartphone What if you could combine the best parts of every phone out there? 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