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- Jigsaw provides free peak into its business contact database
- Jigsaw Data introduced a new feature for its business contact marketplace that gives non-registered users a good peak, a tease, into the database. The 'money' data, such as email address and business phone numbers, is only available to registered Jigsaw members. Jigsaw currently has 100,000 registered members and 3.7 million...
- Tags: Jigsaw, Jigsaw Data, Jigsaw Data Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-08-17
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- News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Jigsaw Pieces Can Be More Agile Than Platforms
- Box.net, the little company that likes to tweak Goliath Microsoft's nose with digs at Sharepoint - the billboard above is near Microsoft's silicon valley digs -Â announced an alignment with Salesforce.com CRM earlier today. Nothing earth shattering here at first glance: it makes perfect sense for...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, Microsoft SharePoint, Compliance, Box, Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Software As A Service (SaaS), Enterprise Software, Software, Emerging Technologies, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- The coming "big crunch" - IT systems will start failing on a large scale
- ScaremongeringAll that was missing - the placard reading 'The End of the World is Nigh'.So my critical, clustered systems are going to start failing are they? Why did I cluster them then?My RAID arrays are going to start failing are they? Why did I go RAID then? And have I...
- Tags: RAID, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT System, power supply, information technology, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Dartmouth Internet Security Testbed (DIST): Building a Campus-Wide Wireless Testbed
- This paper describes the experiences in deploying a campus-wide wireless security testbed. The testbed gives one the capability to monitor security-related aspects of the 802.11 MAC layer in over 200 diverse campus locations. The paper describes both the technical and the social challenges of designing, building, and deploying such a...
- Tags: George Mason University, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-07-15
- SugarCRM launches express edition that comes with onsite and cloud accounts
- SugarCRM has introduced an express edition and with it a two-for-one deal that includes an on-site software account and cloud account for one low price. And it's a good one: $7 per user per month. The express edition is based on the community edition, which, of course...
- Tags: SugarCRM, Edition, Community Edition, Professional Edition, Sugar Express, Sugar Open Cloud, Smb/Sme, Linux, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- CRM Pricing Changes: Brother Can You Spare 30 Bucks a Month
- If there's one thing that characterizes a recession when it comes to CRM or enterprise applications desirability, its the pricing. Pricing schemes are a big deal for potential customers. Especially in an economic downturn where: Keeping the customer matters and CRM seems to be the way to...
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Microsoft Corp., SugarCRM, Pricing Strategy, CRM, Pricing Scheme, Enterprise Edition Pricing, Pricing, Marketing Research, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- 10 skills developers will need in the next five years
- 10 skills developers will need in the next five yearsYou forgot one thing!You need to be able to work for the same or less hourly wage than someone in India, Russia, or China. Qualifications are one thing, but CEOs always go for cheaper. Being able to work for...
- Tags: .NET, Scripting languages, Application servers, Programming languages, Middleware, Development tools, Microsoft .NET, skills developer, Ruby, Java, Adobe Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Part Tree, er...Three
- To Recap We're heading into the homestretch. Which is why the Giants need to beat the Panthers....last night. Oh, snap. This isn't my NFL blog. I don't have one. This is the final episode in that hilarious sitcom, Greenberg's Fools Gold. For those of you who missed the previous...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, CRM, Greenberg, Connectbeam Management, Zuora, LucidEra, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Second Verse, Different Than the First
- Industry Giants -the New Adults on the Block Most of these might not be surprising to you but they are to me. With maybe the exception of Sage...and NetSuite....and RightNow and.....ah well. I guess they aren't really all that surprising. But to some degree, IBM and Cisco are surprising. ...
- Tags: Strategy, Application, NetSuite Inc., IBM Corp., CRM, Zach, Zoho, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Hapax CEO recognises importance of shared infrastructure moving forward
- I had an enjoyable conversation with Mark Redgrave recently, ahead of his company's unveiling of their 'meaning platform,' Amplify. Mark is CEO of London-based Hapax, a company that has been applying patented technology to natural language processing NLP since 2000. According to the Press...
- Tags: Natural Language Processing, Advertisement, Brand, Ontology, Amplify, Branding, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- Why Mathematica violates basic rules of math conduct
- Why Mathematica violates basic rules of math conductOr......be prepared to explain how to do the work without the proprietary software in question. I wouldn't accept a theorem as proved just because Mathematica says it is, but proper mathematical software (and I've never used Mathematica) should be able to output...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Reproducibility, programming interface, Mathematica, basic rule
- Discussion threads 2007-11-19
- Sage 1000 Assembling The Jigsaw - Realising the value of data
- The ability to manage data is becoming increasingly key to a company's ability to compete effectively in today's ever more competitive business environment. The following paper outlines some of the drivers for this and the strategic role enhanced data management can play.
- Tags: Ability, Sage, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Jigsaw provides free peak into its business contact database
- Jigsaw provides free peak into its business contact databaseJigsaw is just wrongAt first glance it seems like this is a good idea. However, we used them and found that they were only accurate 30% of the time. Accuracy is a problem since they dont check their data and...
- Tags: Jigsaw, database
- Discussion threads 2006-11-07
- DemoFall hits, misses and maybes
- Rafe Needleman provides the wrap up of our DemoFall 2006 coverage, collecting the hits and misses from our ZDNet/CNET team who attended the event (see the Demo blog on News.com and on ZDNet): Hits Rafe Needleman, CNET.com: I was only able to stay for one day of the conference, but...
- Tags: Dash Navigation
- Blog posts 2006-09-28
- Fact checking the Jigsaw database
- Fact checking the Jigsaw databaseContact spamThe explanation for how such inaccurate information got into Jigsaw comes in a sentence in Dan's writeup:"if you add 25 new contacts per month, you are entitled to 50 contacts."So let me see, people who want contacts without handing over any money are incentivized to...
- Tags: Spam, Strategy, business model, database, Jigsaw
- Discussion threads 2006-08-18
- Fact checking the Jigsaw database
- I saw my colleague Dan Farber's post yesterday about Jigsaw and how it already had 319 contacts for people that work at CNET Networks the parent company to ZDNet. So, I thought I'd dive in to see if I'm one of them. Accurate work contact information about me can...
- Tags: Jigsaw
- Blog posts 2006-08-18
- MS: "OpenDoc too slow!" IBM: "MS Open XML too heavy!"
- MS: "OpenDoc too slow!" IBM: "MS Open XML too heavy!"ComplianceThe real "rubber hits the road" issue is compliance testing. With both camps positioning themselves to become Governmental purchasing requirements, they're going to eventually run into the issue of validation suites.A good example is [url=http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/]the W3C's CSS Validator.[/url]One problem...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), IBM Corp., OpenDoc, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source
- Discussion threads 2006-05-25
- Running a business on Web-based software
- One premise of Enterprise Web 2.0 is that Web-based software is beginning to credibly encroach on many solution areas that traditional software previously addressed. According to proponents, this maturing method of online software delivery provides more usability, convenience, and value. The flexibility, mobility, and...
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-04-14
- Google Calendar - further progress on Google's Web Office suite
- Tonight Google unveiled its web-based Calendar application, called Google Calendar (not CL2 as it was labeled initially). TechCrunch has a review of the product and Mike Arrington called it "fast, slick and stable". There's also a tour of Calendar available here and Dave Winer took some early screenshots. My...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-13
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