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Attacks on Google Deal Blow to the Cloud
01.19.2010

David Linthicum

You would have to be living under a rock not to hear the news that China attempted to hack into several Gmail accounts of human rights activists... The next fear is that bad guys will begin to focus on the SaaS and other cloud computing players...

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Doug Henschen

SAP Stacks Deck For Enterprise Support
01.15.2010
I see two elements of SAP's new two-tiered support plan that protect the company and stack the deck in favor of a higher-cost Enterprise contract.

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The Rock Band, the No-Brainer and the Home Run: A Story about Virtualization
01. 8.2010

Rajan Chandras

What happened to VMware, once the darling of business and media? What's the story of virtualization over the past two to three years, and where is it headed (and how much of this story can be written in a blog)?

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Seth Grimes

Google and the Meaning of Half Open
12.22.2009
Google is half open: the conclusion I draw after reading product management SVP Jonathan Rosenberg's "The Meaning of Open." For all the pride and confidence and even wisdom conveyed in the essay, Google's core, its strategic direction -- Rosenberg's own product management brief -- is rightly closed rather than community-driven.

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2010 EVENTS
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RESOURCE LINKS

CRM
Netsuite CRM software provides a true 360 degree view of customers.
Web Conferencing
Web Conferencing by Nefsis

Document Management
Document management integrated in Windows, Office, Outlook, SharePoint
Presentation Tools
SlideRocket provides exceptional free online presentation tools

ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS INSIGHT

Why You Need A SaaS Strategy
January 16, 2010
by Michael Biddick
Too many CIOs take an ad hoc approach to software as a service. That won't cut it as SaaS use expands.

Intelligent Enterprise 2010 Event Calendar
December 29, 2009
by Doug Henschen
If it's about information management, business intelligence, enterprise applications, processes or architecture, it's listed in our annual guide to technology events. Make your plans for the can't-miss conferences, expos and summits of 2010.

Intelligent Enterprise Top Stories of 2009
December 21, 2009
by Doug Henschen
Our ten most-popular articles of the year delivered helpful advice, forward-looking insight and deep analysis. Plus, we add our list of popular 'evergreen' gems offering timeless insight.

SAP NetWeaver BPM: A 1.0 Product With Promise
October 26, 2009
by Sandy Kemsley
It's not the best business process management system on the market, but can it be the best system for SAP customers?

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ENTERPRISE APPS NEWS & ANALYSIS

SAP: Reorg Will Restore Trust, Speed Innovation
In the wake of the sudden resignation of CEO Leo Apotheker, company co-founder Hasso Plattner vows that a new management style will drive technical innovation.

SAP CEO Apotheker Resigns; Co-CEOs Named
The enterprise software powerhouse has put the company in the hands of co-CEOs Bill McDermott, currently leader of its field organization, and Jim Hagemann Snabe, head of product development.

Competitors Weigh In on Oracle's Single-Stack Plan
SAP says it's a fantasy while IBM asks "what took you so long?"

iPad Missing 'Something Important'
Adobe says no Flash support means Apple's hot new tablet is incompatible with millions of Web sites.

WHITE PAPERS

•Smarter Supply Chains, Services, and Traffic. Play the game.

•IBM WebSphere Business Modeler

•Best Practice at Mark's Work Warehouse

•How to align Business Process Management, SOA, and Lean Six Sigma.

•Why Business Rules? A Case for Business Users of Information Technology

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IN FOCUS

ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS TOPICS

The Enteprise Applications channel offers thought leadership from experts including Bruce Silver, Nelson King, Kas Thomas and Shawn Shell. You'll also find news coverage, trend analysis, Q&A interviews and case studies on the following topics:

Composite Applications and SOA

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Enterprise Application Development

Enterprise Application Integration

Enterprise Resource Planning

Mobile Applications

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Supply Chain Management

Enterprise Apps REVIEWS

• SAP NetWeaver BPM: A 1.0 Product With Promise

• Put to the Test: IBM Mashup Center 1.1

• JackBe Presto 2.5 Masters Mashups for the Enterprise