RealManage Announces the Formation of CiraConnect

RealManage Holdings, Inc. announced that it has completed the formation of a new subsidiary, CiraConnect, LLC in a strategy to separate RealManage, LLC — its community association management business — from its on-demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) and central services platform, CiraConnect, LLC. The spinoff will result in two highly-focused subsidiaries under…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 6:00 pm

Unified Communications: Just Another IT Marketing Ploy?

The IT industry is always on the lookout for the ‘next big thing’ and often it is seen as just a marketing ploy for companies to sell more products and services. The term Unified Communications (UC) can easily fall into that trap if it is not explained correctly. First, it’s…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 1:00 pm

Security Lotus Notes führt Java und Javascript ohne Warnung aus

IBM hat einen Warnhinweis veroeffentlicht, wonach Lotus Notes in HTML-Mails eingebetteten Javascript-Code beim Oeffnen einer E-Mail ohne Warnhinweis ausfuehrt. Ausserdem koennen Java-Applets ohne Warnhinweis nachgeladen und ausgefuehrt werden. IBM will ein entsprechendes Update bereitstellen, raet jedoch, bis dahin Java und Javascript zu deaktivieren. IBM reagiert damit auf die Hinweise des…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 1:00 pm

Silver sponsor Blue Turtle delivers compelling IT infrastructure security …

Blue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle) is a silver sponsor at the 8th annual ITWeb Security Summit, at the Sandton Convention Centre, from 7 to 9 May. We will be showcasing how you can secure your business IT infrastructure through ensuring visibility of your infrastructure, threat management, access control and secure mobility within…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 1:00 pm

Justyn Howard, Sprout Social: Social Management Small Business Trends

Technology moves at the speed of sound and social media resides in the technological realm. As a result, social management must be nimble and ready to evolve and adapt at the same speed in which technology moves. Justyn Howard, CEO and Founder of Sprout Social, joins Brent Leary to discuss…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 1:00 pm

Citrix adds IM to Podio enterprise collaboration software

Citrix has added instant messaging to its Podio enterprise collaboration product so that employees can engage in one-to-one and group text chats while they work on tasks and projects. This summer, Citrix will extend Podio Chat with audio communications and video conferencing, expanding the real-time communications features of the product….

Posted on: May 4, 2013 8:00 am

Salesforce Summer ’13 release to focus on Chatter, customer ideas

Salesforce.com’s upcoming Summer ’13 release of its cloud-based CRM (customer relationship management) software will feature a slew of enhancements to the Chatter social collaboration tool as well as many improvements that are the result of customer suggestions, according to a set of official release notes. The major new Chatter…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 8:00 am

Social Business Brief: Asana Goes Big with Organizations, IBM Extends BPM for …

It’s been a busy week in the social business space with Yahoo!’s acquisition of Astrid, Asana’s upgraded task-management capabilities, and IBM extending its business process management software for social business. Asana Offers Views of Thousands Kicking it off this week, Asana, which has been trying to re-organize the way…

Posted on: May 4, 2013 8:00 am

The Key Technology Components of a Cloud-Based Unified Communications …

Business Intelligence : Analytics, Business Process Management, Content management, Dashboards, Data Mining, Performance Management, Databases, Datamarts/Data Warehouses, Information Management, Knowledge Management, Data Quality Development : Open Source, Windows/.NET, Web Development, Security, Mobility, Java, High Performance Computing, Embedded Systems, Development Tools, Database, Architecture & Design, C/C++ Government : Cloud/SaaS, Leadership,…

Posted on: May 3, 2013 6:00 pm

Going Big Data: What IT Managers Need to Know

The traditional SQL database is under siege by modern information stores that can process larger volumes of data designed for the cloud era more rapidly. Here’s your guide to what’s going on in the big data world and the major players to watch. Unless you’ve been living under a rock,…

Posted on: May 3, 2013 6:00 pm