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Fri, Nov 6, 2009 12:03 EST

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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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I know what you're thinking: Puh-lease, Tom. iPhones are very cool, and it's great for me, personally, and we do let some of our employees get their corporate e-mail over their iPhone. But giving
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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Bernie Madoff was a lot of things to a lot of people—a once-trusted financial advisor, a man who always beat The Street, and, as it turned out, a felonious con-man who caused thousands of his
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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We can talk on and on about enterprise software ROI, TCO, upgrades, integration, delivery models, SaaS vs. on-premise, maintenance fees, but we tend to forget about usability. As in, are the
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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When I was little, my parents would give me a dose of the straight talk when they felt I was listening to too much of one friend's youthful advice, or going along too easily with the peer pressure
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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As a buyer of enterprise software, what do you really want from your vendor's leadership? I've asked and explored this question before, in various ways and formats during the years at CIO. After
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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When people say that Oracle takes over the city of San Francisco for its annual OpenWorld gala, they're not kidding around. More than 40,000 people flock to the City by the Bay and stay in more
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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Being followed by another Twitter user: It's a delightful feeling that fluffs the ego as we bask in a dopamine rush inside our brain. I'm somebody! While it is polite—however not required—to
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