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Extending SalesForce.com and SOA with rich internet applications

The team at Nitobi have been working on a contact management application that's built in Adobe AIR and hooks into the SalesForce.com API. They did it to show off some of their components but the actual demo is a good example of where rich internet applications can really start to...

Tags: Salesforce.com, Rich Internet Applications, Rich Enterprise Applications, Ajax, AIR

Blog posts 2007-07-23

Did anyone complain about the graphics in Super Mario Bros?

There's an open thread going on over at Web Worker Daily that asks, do Rich Internet Applications matter to you. Anne Zelenka has some commentary about what she thinks of RIAs and makes the point I see a lot, that things like Gmail, and del.icio.us offer "more-than-acceptable" interfaces with a...

Tags: Experience, Rich Enterprise Applications, Rich Internet Applications

Blog posts 2007-05-23

More validation that a rich experience is becoming a must

Great news from eWeek that IBM is taking a long, hard look at enhancing the user experience of its products. According to the article, IBM is placing a huge emphasis on a better experience in Lotus and across its entire product line:"We're reacting to market realities," [Mike Rhodin, General Manager...

Tags: Experience, Rich Enterprise Applications, Rich Internet Applications

Blog posts 2007-05-23

Curl relaunches into the Rich Enterprise Application space

Earlier this week, Curl put out a press release that talked about their pending relaunch into the North American market at Web 2.0 Expo. Curl was one of the very early Rich Internet Application players, but they were ahead of their time so didnt see massive adoption here in the...

Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Rich Enterprise Applications, Curl

Blog posts 2007-04-15

Additional Resources

Ubuntu 9.10 = easiest, cheapest upgrade ever

Worst OS ever! You should read what Dana Blankhorn had to say about your beloved linux! I'll give you a hint, its not good. I can't believe they would release a distro with known harddrive bugs. I'm going to laugh at you when you lose all your data due...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Jive hits SBS 4: SharePoint in Rear View Mirror

After last week's announcement of SharePoint 2010 by Microsoft, with a scheduled arrival date of second quarter 2010, Jive Software announced their 'Social Business Software 4' yesterday at their San Francisco 'Jiveworld' event. It was interesting to contrast the huge Vegas Microsoft unveiling...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Mobile, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-28

What's on your watch list? Forrester identifies 15 key technologies for enterprise architects

Enterprise 2.0 is here todayThanks for sharing Forrester's 15 Key Technologies. Though they represent discrete capabilities, collectively they nicely sum up Enterprise 2.0.Global adoption will take awhile, not for a lack of interest, but rather due to the slow up take of the underlying architecture, database, and coding methodologies.Forward...

Tags: Development tools, Key Technologies, Forrester Research Inc., Enterprise 2.0

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

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 -  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

ColdFusion 9.0 (Windows)

Adobe ColdFusion software is a must-have release for developers to create compelling internet applications that fit in today's enterprise environment. It helps solve day-to-day challenges faced by developers anddelivers rich and engaging application experiences for users. ColdFusion can help you: develop applications with Adobe Flex and Ajax software and create...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Allaire ColdFusion, Microsoft Windows, AJAX, E-mail Servers, Development Tools, Groupware, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-10-05

Zoho's Next Big Thing

Zoho has announced the availability of Zoho Discussions. Of itself you might think this is a smallish me-too announcement given that it can be construed as support forums-reinvented for the new millennium with some bells and whistles thrown in. That would be a gross underestimate of...

Tags: Zoho, Smb/Sme, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-22

6 dirty tricks from enterprise vendors

GET it in WRITING!If it is NOT in the contract then you made your first mistake.Well said.Contracts & Paper Trails are more precious than gold when something goes Tango-Ultra on you.I dont agree with #5Well I do, but to further clarify, *most* vendors will support at least 1-2 major revisions...

Tags: Content management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise software, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), dirty trick, enterprise vendor, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

Who is the 90-day Windows 7 Enterprise trial aimed at exactly?

I don't understand you blog? You don't think there are not many businesses and organizations out there in the SMB market, for example, that fall into a large group that could benefit from trying windows 7 out? Are you saying buying a copy would be better? I don't get...

Tags: Adrian, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-02

Detailed Diagnosis in Enterprise Networks

By studying trouble tickets from small enterprise networks, the paper concludes that their operators need detailed fault diagnosis. That is, the diagnostic system should be able to diagnose not only generic faults (e.g., performance-related) but also application specific faults (e.g., error codes). It should also identify culprits at a fine...

Tags: Diagnosis, Association For Computing Machinery, Enterprise Network

White papers 2009-08-21

Using social software to reinvent the customer relationship

What IS Enterprise Web 2.0?[of course there IS no such thing, and if there is it is the crumpled Frankenstein that it suggests it is]"While Enterprise 2.0 tools, primarily aimed at collaboration, are certainly part of this story, they often don?t help companies enjoy the full range of possibilities when...

Tags: Web 2.0, Collaboration, Customer relationship management (CRM), Product marketing, social software, Social CRM

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

Podcast: Why ZDNet AU loves Linux desktops

Since you ask, noI have long ago left Windows behind when I got tired of running all the spyware/malware/defrag/registry cleaner jobs just to keep it running resonably well. I find that my computer runs better with Linux and i don't have the annoying jobs to run just about every...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux desktop, desktop, podcast, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

ColdFusion 9.0 beta (Windows)

Adobe ColdFusion software is a must-have release for developers to create compelling internet applications that fit in today's enterprise environment. It helps solve day-to-day challenges faced by developers anddelivers rich and engaging application experiences for users. ColdFusion can help you: develop applications with Adobe Flex and Ajax software and create...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Allaire ColdFusion, Server, Microsoft Windows, Beta, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-08-07

Are Enterprise Content Management failures destroying the American system of justice?

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="160" caption="photo: plu.edu"][/caption] As if dying trees and disgruntled employees aren’t bad enough consequences of poor enterprise content management systems, according to Michael Hickins, lousy Enterprise Content Management ECM could be chipping away at the very heart of American justice. This talk of justice...

Tags: Enterprise Content Management, Michael Hickins, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Doc

Sponsored content 2009-07-27

IronKey unveils enterprise USB flash drive with crypto, self-destruct security

IronKey, maker of the "world's most secure flash drive," on Monday announced the launch of its S200 device for government and enterprise customers, featuring hardened physical security, the latest Cryptochip technology, active anti-malware and enhanced management capabilities. It's the "first and only USB...

Tags: Enterprise Management, Physical Security, USB Flash Drive, IronKey, Management Capability, IronKey S200, Flash Memory, Security, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-13

Nevron .NET Vision Enterprise 2009.1 (Windows)

Nevron .NET Vision is the ultimate suite for creating unique and powerful data presentation and map applications with spectacular data visualization capabilities. Flexible and extensible, it delivers powerful Charting and Diagramming components for Windows Forms and ASP.NET with rich functionality and exceptional features, bringing significant technological advantage to your applications....

Tags: Data Visualization, Microsoft Windows, Nevron, Nevron .NET Vision, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-07-13

Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?

Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?This is a thin client for webappsAs I read the press release, this is just a thin client for webapps. It looks like the only things that will run will run in a browser. They might be able to pull it off...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, operating system, Google Inc., Google Chrome OS, netbook, Google Chrome, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-07-08