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TOP STORY: Top 15 Google Apps For Business

MORE NEWS: Hurd Fired For Quickie Harassment Settlement?

ANALYTIC REPORT: WAN Optimization: Adoption Holds Steady

WHITEPAPER: Cloud Performance Management Tips

SLIDESHOW: Slideshow: Network-Attached Storage

VIDEO: Enterprise 2.0: Launchpad MindQuilt

BLOG: The Failure Of The Digital Cafe

WEBCAST: A Brief History of Malware

RESOURCES: Take Our Survey On Social Networking In The Enterprise: Win An iPod Touch!

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

 
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TODAY'S TOP STORY

Top 15 Google Apps For Business


The Google Apps Marketplace is a gold mine for businesses offering dozens, if not hundreds, of generally inexpensive, cloud-based software solutions for everything from project planning to invoicing. Here are 15 of the best.

RELATED INSIGHTS

Google For Government Signals Long Cloud March Ahead

In Government, Private Clouds May Trump Google Apps

Google Gets Green Light In Maryland Schools

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Hurd Fired For Quickie Harassment Settlement?

Report says HP decided to let CEO go after he reached an out-of-court accord with Jodie Fisher without board authorization.

NASA Aims To Be Government's 'Best IT Organization'

Agency administrator Charles Bolden said innovation will come only through partnering with and following the example of the private sector.

Security Software Market Expected To Grow

A report from Gartner sees proliferating malware driving revenue growth in the security software market.

Gun Loco For Xbox 360 Unveiled

Third-person shooter features heavily stylized characters blasting their way around an extraterrestrial penal colony.

Dell To Acquire 3PAR For $1.15 Billion

EMC's status as Dell's longtime storage partner is unclear, but adding 3PAR's high-end data storage offering may boost the PC maker's moves into IT services and cloud computing.

HTC EVO 4G Users Report Power Button Cracks

More than 30% of users in an online forum poll indicated they have cracks near the power button on the handset that was released by Sprint in June.

NASA In Position To Foster Global Cybersecurity

Symantec's CTO, speaking at the first-ever NASA IT Summit, said the U.S. needs to collaborate more closely with other nations to protect critical infrastructure worldwide.

Asus To Launch Android Eee Tablet

CEO Jerry Shen's post-earnings call comments indicate that several tablet computers will be released by the computer maker, including a 10-inch Android tablet and a 12-inch touchscreen model.

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ANALYTIC REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS

FEATURED REPORTS

WAN Optimization: Adoption Holds Steady

Converged services, distributed workforces, and private clouds and data center consolidation are stressing many WANs. Are optimization appliances -- physical and virtual -- the answer? Nearly 600 business technology professionals weigh in.

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Cloud Implementer's Checklist

As federal agencies move forward with their cloud computing strategies, there are many steps to manage. This report, the last in a four-part series on government clouds, guides government IT pros through the early stages of implementation.

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FEATURED WHITEPAPERS

Cloud Performance Management Tips


The only way to effectively satisfy customer requirements is to provide a single integrated dashboard that monitors and manages application performance from the only perspective which really matters: the end user's. This whitepaper reveals a solution that boosts client satisfaction while creating competitive advantage.
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Cloud Integration Strategy


In order to evolve SaaS usage from meeting purpose-built point requirements to integration into mission-critical business processes, companies will need scalable, cost-effective connection strategies. Explore best-of-breed integration approaches.
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Slideshow: Network-Attached Storage
NAS products from QNAP, Buffalo Technology, Apple, Iomega, and Seagate, in this image gallery to accompany our article "Network-Attached Storage User's Guide."   View Now

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Computer History Museum Tour

Slideshow: Top 10 Tech Newsmakers Of 2010

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VIDEOS


Enterprise 2.0: Launchpad MindQuilt

Launchpad 2010 - Finalist Presentation by MindQuilt   Watch

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Enterprise 2.0: Launchpad Baydin Inc.

Enterprise 2.0: Launchpad Doodle

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TODAY AT THE BLOG


FEATURED BLOG
Featured BloggerThe Failure Of The Digital Cafe

By Jim Rapoza


As human beings we are social creatures, most people find it enjoyable to be out in social situations with groups of friends. But are modern technologies destroying the "social" aspect of social situations?

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Viacom Appeals YouTube Copyright Ruling


By Thomas Claburn

Viacom last week fulfilled its promise and appealed the summary judgment granted to YouTube in June. If Viacom wins, companies allowing users to submit content could be forced to take a more active role in watching out for copyright infringement.

Close Security Holes When Summer Workers Return To School

By Keith Ferrell


As your summer help heads back to class, take the time to make sure that they're not taking your business's security secrets with them

7 Things You Need To Know About Prospects

By Michele Pepe-Warren


If you're a business owner, you probably know by now that selling your product or service requires more than giving prospective customers a laundry list of features. These folks want the nitty-gritty: They want to know how your product is going to make their lives easier, how it will make them more likable (i.e., more popular), how it will make them more productive and happier.

Is Dell Set To Become A Storage Juggernaut?

By George Crump


Dell today announced its intention to buy 3PAR. Assuming for a moment that everything goes through and Dell is successful at the integration strategy they suddenly become a force to be reckoned with in the storage industry. The combination of 3PAR, EqualLogic, Ocarina Networks all supported by Perot Services makes for a compelling combination.


WEBCASTS

A Brief History of Malware


In this special presentation Dr. Thomas Chimento, Director of Product Management for Webroot's Web Security Service will discuss the current and future trends in malware development from an evolutionary perspective, with specific emphasis on the directions that malware is likely to take over the next few years.

It happens Tuesday, August 24, 2010 -- Time: 9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET

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RESOURCES AND EVENTS


Take Our Survey On Social Networking In The Enterprise: Win An iPod Touch!


InformationWeek Analytics is conducting a survey on the use of social networking applications in the enterprise. This survey will take under 10 minutes to complete.

Upon completing the survey, you will be eligible to enter a drawing to receive one Apple 32-GB iPod Touch valued at $299 from TechWeb. Your responses will remain confidential and will only be reported in aggregate.

Survey ends Aug. 27

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Tapping Into Commercial Clouds: An Executive Roundtable


Where do commercial cloud services fit into agency IT planning? Which cloud models, and which types of cloud applications, are of greatest interest? Join your federal government peers at this executive roundtable to explore both the opportunities and challenges that public clouds present to government agencies.

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