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With New Orleans mostly dark, a coworking office lights up

Coworking offices may help remote workers deal with prolonged power outages. They are often located in business districts, which may get power restored before residential areas.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Sept. 2, 2021

FACE Act aims to improve government CX

The bipartisan bill that would codify the measurement of customer experience for federal agencies cleared the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs.

By Don Fluckinger • Sept. 2, 2021

Google Cloud and SAP forge ahead with Rise offerings

As SAP moves away from Microsoft Azure as its preferred public cloud provider, Google looks to fill the void. Customers should benefit from the competition.

By Jim O'Donnell • Sept. 1, 2021

Catastrophes may shift hiring, remote work policies

As natural disaster numbers increase, remote work policies may be examined for how they keep workers online. But beyond temporary employee relocations, HR may be curbed by options.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Sept. 1, 2021

Microsoft announces release date for Windows 11

Windows 11 will include integration with unified communications platform Teams but won't initially include the option to download Android apps.

By Maxim Tamarov • Sept. 1, 2021

New features coming for Salesforce Sales Cloud

Salesforce adds CRM features to support remote-work models for sales teams born in the pandemic and continuing -- possibly permanently -- through 2022 and beyond.

By Don Fluckinger • Sept. 1, 2021

Can’t-miss expert advice on researching ERP vendors

The ERP sales and marketing messaging can obscure issues around cloud maturity and other important information. Use this expert advice to start cutting through the hype.

By Diann Daniel • Aug. 31, 2021

Microsoft to offer online-only Office, Outlook on Chromebooks

Starting on Sept. 18, Chromebook users will have to rely on the web-based versions of the popular Microsoft apps. Google welcomed the move as better for Chromebook users.

By Maxim Tamarov • Aug. 30, 2021

Facebook, Microsoft bet on collaborative virtual reality

Microsoft and Facebook think virtual reality collaboration could help companies save on office space and travel. But the tech needs more development to be ready for general use.

By Mike Gleason • Aug. 30, 2021

4 tips for migrating ECM to the cloud

Outdated ECM systems use a lot of resources, and neglect can render them almost useless. By migrating to the cloud, businesses might be able to avoid such problems in the future.

By Laurence Hart • Aug. 30, 2021

Cash is king in hiring and retaining talent

Sign-on bonuses, tuition help and increases in starting salaries are among the steps employers are taking to hire and retain talent in a competitive market.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Aug. 27, 2021

The enterprise guide to video conferencing

The video conferencing guide helps enterprises navigate collaboration in a hybrid work environment and includes best practices for implementation and user training.

By Sandra Gittlen • Aug. 27, 2021

ERP cloud migration can be boosted by HCM integration

In this Q&A, Pritam Dutta of ArcLight Consulting explains why some ERP cloud migrations run into trouble, and how integrating HCM systems can aid migration and improve processes.

By Jim O'Donnell • Aug. 27, 2021

5 supply chain management skills to boost your resume

Getting ahead as a supply chain manager requires particular skills plus a deep understanding of how this essential field operates and how it's evolving.

By Molly Driscoll • Aug. 27, 2021

PC shipments in the US grow, despite chip shortage

Research firm Canalys found that the education and enterprise sectors drove a significant increase in PC shipments, despite delivery delays from the global chip shortage.

By Maxim Tamarov • Aug. 26, 2021

Why algorithmic auditing can’t fully cope with AI bias in hiring

Critics say you can't trust AI yet with diversity and inclusion in hiring -- or the elaborate audits meant to root out AI bias. Hiring software vendors beg to differ.

By David Essex • Aug. 26, 2021

Zoom’s latest features help companies control info sharing

Zoom has recently released features intended to give companies and meeting hosts more control over the information they share and what attendees can see.

By Mike Gleason • Aug. 26, 2021

Delta’s surcharge a new take on employee vaccination incentives

Businesses are reluctant to impose vaccine mandates, and vaccine incentives are showing limited results. But Delta Air Lines is trying a $200 surcharge on unvaccinated employees.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Aug. 26, 2021

HR can help support employees’ mental health, well-being

Employees are more worried and stressed than ever before. Here's a look at how business and HR leaders can get serious about mental health and well-being in the workplace.

By Diann Daniel • Aug. 25, 2021

Reports: Apple will announce more powerful products this fall

Analysts and media reports say the new iPhone, iPad Pro and MacBook Pro will include the next iteration of Apple's proprietary silicon, as well as faster refresh rates and more ports.

By Maxim Tamarov • Aug. 25, 2021

Qualtrics adds BrandXM experience management tool

Qualtrics adds Brand Impact Simulator, which BrandXM users can use to model how changes in a customer experience might entice new customers to make purchases.

By Don Fluckinger • Aug. 25, 2021

How does SAP intend to support a circular economy?

SAP's circular economy efforts include its new software Responsible Design and Production. Learn how it can help producers take responsibility for their environmental impact.

By James Kofalt • Aug. 24, 2021

3 ways UCaaS supports hybrid work from home

UCaaS can support more than communication workflows for hybrid work from home. Learn how UCaaS can reduce isolation, provide an office-grade UX and manage work-life balance.

By Jon Arnold • Aug. 23, 2021

New pay equity laws require proof of fair pay

Pay equity laws that require firms to collect and report data are making inroads in the U.S. One HR tech vendor is preparing to provide companies with tools that will help.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Aug. 23, 2021

Adobe buys Frame.io cloud video review platform for $1.275B

Adobe plans to acquire Frame.io review and approval platform for $1.275 billion to streamline digital collaboration among video editors, producers, agencies and clients.

By Don Fluckinger • Aug. 20, 2021