SuccessFactors offers free version of Jam software in hit against Salesforce.com
Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off
SAP’s SuccessFactors subsidiary is rolling out a version of its Jam social collaboration platform at no charge to all users, the company announced Wednesday.
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Microsoft releases Web development technology source code
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Looking to build community around some of its Web development properties, Microsoft is releasing source code for its ASP.Net Web API and ASP.Net Web Pages technologies under an open source license.
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E.U. close to ruling on Google case
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A ruling from the European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm, on allegations that Google abused its dominant market position is expected after April 9, the competition commission said today. Rumors abound that the Internet giant will be hit with a long list of objections. However, Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia gave no indication of the outcome when delivering his findings today on two unrelated...
Box unveils cloud service for iOS workplace mobile apps
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Box, a provider of cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software, will announce on Wednesday a new service designed to consolidate in a single repository companies’ mobile applications and the data they generate. Called OneCloud, the new Box cloud service is designed to help IT departments better manage the mobile applications that their end users install on their tablets and PCs and use...
Study finds major weaknesses in single sign-on systems
Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off
The single sign-on protocols that allow users to sign in to a range of websites with their Google or Facebook accounts suffer from security flaws that could allow scammers to log in as somebody else, security researchers have reported. The researchers, from Indiana University Bloomington and Microsoft Research, say they have found a number of serious flaws in OpenID and the single-sign on system used by Facebook, as well...
DotCloud adds vertical scaling to its PaaS offering
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DotCloud has become the latest PaaS (platform-as-a-service) provider to add features typically associated with IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings, this time by enabling vertical scaling, the company said Tuesday. Typically, PaaS providers allow horizontal scaling, where customers deploy code on multiple servers and add more servers as they need them, with traffic distributed across the servers.
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Office Live Small Business users fret over Office 365 transition
Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off
Many companies that rely on OLSB (Office Live Small Business) for their email and website hosting are complaining that a required transition to Office 365 or to a third-party hosting provider is too complicated for them to carry out and that Microsoft could be doing more to help them out as OLSB’s closure date fast approaches.
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