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- With Office Live Workspace in play, Microsoft's Web-competitors (Google, WebEx, Zoho) speak
- With Office Live Workspace in play, Microsoft's Web-competitors (Google, WebEx, Zoho) speakYeah, but.."Even so, that doesn’t mean Office Live Workspace doesn’t narrow the gap against Google and Zoho’s Web-based productivity offerings"I'm not sure Microsoft has plane for a tue :open offering".. Office Live Workspace is killer, for the most part...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Microsoft Office Live, Microsoft Office Live Workspace, Microsoft Office, Web-competitors, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-24
- With Office Live Workspace in play, Microsoft's Web-competitors (Google, WebEx, Zoho) speak
- It was just a couple of weeks ago that Microsoft finally released the beta of Office Live Workspace OLW -- an offering that many see as as Microsoft's response to the pressure its flagship Office suite is getting from browser-based competitors such as Google with Google Apps, WebEx, and Zoho....
- Tags: Microsoft Office Live Workspace, Google Inc., Web, WebEx Communications Inc., Collaboration, Microsoft Office Live, Microsoft Corp., Zoho, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-12-21
- Why can't MS LiveMeeting stay alive?
- Why can't MS LiveMeeting stay alive?I don't run any of that"Perhaps another program (anti-virus, firewall) was causing the issue?"I don't run AV or AS or 3rd party firewalls. I only had Skype and MSN Messenger loaded. Nothing else was in the task bar. I'm running the latest...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Word processors, Operating systems, Microsoft Office Live Meeting, Microsoft Corp., WebEx Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-11
- Microsoft, BT team on Web meeting software
- Microsoft, BT team on Web meeting softwareBe prepared for the flaws and bad security that follows..I'd wait at least 15 years before even thinking about using any Microsoft products.. that seems to be the timeframe for when they get "serious" about security.Microsoft, BT team on Web meeting softwareIf this is...
- Tags: Team management, Channel management, Tools & Techniques, WebEx Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., BT team, British Telecommunications, team, software, Web
- Discussion threads 2004-07-12
- Financial Analysis Solution Firm Realizes a 288 Percent ROI With Web Conferencing
- ECI provides agricultural financial analysis and decisioning software to more than 1,000 lending institutions. Because it was costly for the company's salespeople to present in-person demonstrations to potential clients in geographically dispersed areas, the company was using the WebEx Web conferencing technology to give demonstrations, provide technical support, and offer...
- Tags: Web, WebEx Communications Inc., Financial Analysis, Financial, ROI, Microsoft Corp., ECI, Web Conferencing, Internet
- Case studies
- Human Resources Firm Chooses Live Meeting Over WebEx, Cuts Service Delivery Costs
- DBM, a global human resources consulting firm, helps organizations align their workforces with evolving business demands. Contracting with companies that are restructuring their workforces, DBM provides trained facilitators who assist displaced workers in finding and securing new career opportunities. The company maintains a network of training centers in major cities,...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., Training, Microsoft Office Live Meeting, Workforce, Workforce Management, Web Conferencing, Professional Development, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Internet, Career, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
- Software Vendor Chooses Live Meeting Over WebEx, Saves More Than $80,000 on Travel
- Laplink develops some of the best-known remote control, file transfer, and synchronization software in the world. With a series of major product releases on the horizon, the company wanted to use Web conferencing to reduce its travel costs and provide a cost-effective way for potential customers to see a demonstration...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Live Meeting, Laplink, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
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- Howard's happy: Sirius-XM merger (finally) approved; Now the work really begins
- The government regulatory debacle known as the Sirius-XM merger has officially ended as the Federal Communications Commission approved the deal after 17 months of deliberation and lobbying from that National Association of Broadcasters. According to the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal the FCC approved the deal...
- Tags: Merger, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Radio, Sirius, Howard, Satellite Radio, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-26
- 21 months later, Vista is still more secure than XP
- Last October, roughly one year after the release to manufacturing of Windows Vista, I did a comparison of how well Windows Vista was living up to its promise of being more secure than its predecessor, Windows XP. My data source was the Microsoft Security Bulletin Search page, where I tallied...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...
- Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Dan, Podcasts, Portals, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Cool Tools - Slingpage extends stickies and sharing to Firefox users
- Slingpage, which announced its social browsing extension for Internet Explorer last month, will introduce an equally feature-rich version of its service to Mozilla Firefox users next week. Slingpage offers a way for Web surfers to find information about favorite topics via "Slingcast" feeds as well as create...
- Tags: Monitor, Mozilla Firefox, Note, Tool, Slingpage, Web Browsers, Monitors & Displays, Internet, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- My Awesome IT Job: Researcher and manager, Microsoft
- Desney Tan, researcher and manager at Microsoft, says the toughest technology lesson he has learned was that for the most part, people don't care about technology--they really just want to get things done, no matter how snazzy what you've created may be. Part of an ongoing series profiling Awesome IT...
- Tags: Life, Researcher, Information Technology, Hobby, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft finalizes Windows XP for OLPC laptops
- Microsoft has internally released to manufacturing the version of Windows XP that it has tweaked to run on the One Laptop Per Child XO computer. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Is there an open source jobs boom?
- The bottom line is things are about as bad in programming as in anything else. But if you know open source you have a cost-cutting story to tell, and that might keep you employed a bit longer than your Microsoft-loving buddy. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Job, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- AOL gussies up for potential sale, but who's buying?
- AOL is shutting down XDrive, AOL Pictures and other properties in a belt tightening move that may indicate the company is setting itself up to be sold. The larger question: Who will buy AOL from Time Warner? According to a memo posted by TechCrunch, AOL executive vice...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Portals, Business Structures, Litigation, Internet, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- If Xen and KVM are free, why do VMware and Microsoft get all of the press?
- Xen and KVM, like other virtualization tools, can be used as part of a comprehensive datacenter architecture. One of the most important value propositions offered by both of these tools is low initial cost (read "free"). Depending upon the implementation (Citrix, Red Hat, SUSE, Virtual Iron, Oracle, Sun, Qumranet, etc.)...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Xen, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, Comprehension, Productivity, Data Centers, Open Source, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- News to know: 'Spam king' dead; Microsoft's cloud; Dell;
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicide CBS Denver Video: 'Spam King' Inmate Dies Along With Wife, Daughter Mary Jo Foley: Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC,...
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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