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CFO has a role to play in ERP rollouts

When an ERP implementation goes south, the good news is that the CIO shouldn't have to handle it alone--the chief finance officer has a role to play as well. If the CFO plays an active role earlier Read more...

How to keep up with SaaS changes

Software as a service is in the midst of an evolution, and enterprise customers considering an SaaS purchase need to ask an evolving set of questions, according to Forrester Research. Read more...

IT, marketing get along well at Aetna

Marketing and IT may have a history of friction, but at Aetna the chiefs of these domains have built a productive partnership. Forrester Research analysts Sharyn Leaver and David Cooperstein Read more...

How to keep IT in the cloud services loop

About half of the cloud-based infrastructure services sold these days are purchased by business users outside the IT department, and when it comes to software as a service, those non-IT rogues are Read more...

Major cloud providers mum on revenues, calling into question long-term viability

With the launch of Microsoft's Office 365 this week, all eyes are once again focused on the cloud services industry. But companies are being coy about their cloud services revenues, and John Foley of Read more...

Avoid the pitfalls of 'empowered business-technology'

For better or for worse, business units in some organizations are beginning to take on more and more IT functions. This "empowered business-technology (BT)" model may offer some advantages, but it Read more...

Virtualization's common "cost hogs"

The majority of U.S. businesses have deployed server virtualization in some form, but management errors are costing them some potential benefits. The errors revolve around capacity and workload Read more...

Forrester: Collaboration tools' benefits are left unused

Businesses have been busy buying collaboration tools, but they're still waiting to discover the full payback, analysts at Forrester Research found in a recent survey. The tools are reducing travel Read more...

Forrester Research: Most desired tablet OS is Windows

A new survey from Forrester Research finds that the most requested tablet operating system is Windows. The firm surveyed more than 3,800 people and found the top OS people want on tablets is Windows, Read more...

RIM plans for high PlayBook demand

The much-anticipated PlayBook tablet from Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) is scheduled to hit the shelves soon, and RIM aims to sell 1 million of them by the end of March. Also debuting this spring Read more...

Press Releases

Independent Research Firm Ranks Pitney Bowes Software as a “Strong Performer” in Cross-Channel Campaign Management

TROY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pitney Bowes Software, a global leader in customer data, analytics and communication software solutions, today announced that it was ranked a “Strong Performer” in the Read more >>

MEGA Exec Speaks on Successful Enterprise Architecture

Upcoming seminar will show how to deliver business value through EA BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MEGA executive Rick Winnik will be a guest speaker at the upcoming Smart Enterprise Architecture business Read more >>

Citi Launches First Account Analysis Tools for Credit Card Users on the iPad

Milestone Achieved as Leading Independent Research Firm Releases Report Entitled:“Case Study: Citibank’s Tablet App Transforms the Digital Banking Experience” NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citi today Read more >>

Experian CheetahMail Achieves a Leader Status and Top Scores as Cited by Independent Research Firm

Experian Marketing Services' CheetahMail earns top ratings in customer service, global footprint, market presence, management team, executive vision, mobile, social and moreNEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2012 Read more >>

PubMatic Adds Chip Schenck as Vice President, Publisher Sales

Experienced Sales Veteran Brings Nearly 20 Years of Publishing Experience to Help Lead Company’s Sales Strategy in 2012 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PubMatic (http://www.PubMatic.com), a media Read more >>