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3 benefits of unified communications for small business

Small businesses that adopt unified communications can expect to improve employee engagement, reduce costs and consolidate overlapping tools.

By Jon Arnold • Jan. 16, 2020

No one ever talks about Siri in the workplace. Does Apple’s assistant have a place?

Digital assistants keep making more and more appearances in platform software.

By Kyle Johnson • Jan. 16, 2020

How can IT enable Windows Defender Device Guard?

IT professionals should learn how they can enable Windows Defender Device Guard to take advantage of the numerous security features it offers for Windows 10 desktops.

By Stephen Bigelow • Jan. 15, 2020

Image-level methods for Windows application deployment

Imaging is a crucial process, but IT must also consider application deployment. Here are methods to deploy different types of Windows apps during installation.

By Brien Posey • Jan. 15, 2020

Ex-SAP exec steers Episerver CMS toward digital experience market

Alex Atzberger discusses leaving the helm of SAP's CX platform to become Episerver CEO. Now, Episerver looks to reinvent itself as a digital experience platform provider.

By Don Fluckinger • Jan. 15, 2020

For insider threat programs, HR should provide checks and balances

Insider threat programs may backfire if employees feel they are intrusive and violate privacy, Forrester Research warns. Making sure these programs don't go too far should fall to HR.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Jan. 15, 2020

Citrix’s performance analytics service gets granular

Citrix says its new performance analytics service for its Virtual Apps and Desktops platform will better identify the root cause of performance issues.

By Mike Gleason • Jan. 15, 2020

Launch of Microsoft Teams, consumer Skype integration set for Q1

Integration between Microsoft Teams and consumer Skype is now scheduled to launch sometime in the first quarter. Previously, the vendor said it would go live this month.

By Jonathan Dame • Jan. 15, 2020

January 15, 2020: It’s time for Windows 10 modern management!

Now that Windows 7 is (mostly out of the way), this is the next big Windows project.

By Jack Madden • Jan. 15, 2020

SAP competitors see openings with S/4HANA qualms

SAP customers may consider other ERP vendors as the clock speeds up for the 2025 support end for ECC, but some observers believe a move to another vendor may be just as difficult.

By Jim O'Donnell • Jan. 14, 2020

Software CDP features don’t equate to CDP branding

While many tech companies have software with customer data platform attributes, some vendors, such as Salesforce and Oracle, don't put the CDP label on them.

By Sarah Amsler • Jan. 14, 2020

3 Windows migration questions IT must answer

Microsoft has stopped mainstream support for Windows 7, so organizations must have a plan to migrate to Windows 10 or extend Windows 7 support. Find out how to shape a Windows migration plan here.

By John Powers • Jan. 13, 2020

How to use Liquidware FlexApp for virtual app layering

The Liquidware FlexApp tool allows IT to manage virtual apps more effectively, including fewer master desktop images and pushing out updates to in-use layered virtual apps.

By Chris Twiest • Jan. 13, 2020

Build a collaboration hub to transform team workflows

Team collaboration applications are coming together like never before. Learn how hubs are working now and why your team should get on board with this trend.

By Irwin Lazar • Jan. 13, 2020

Microsoft, Salesforce, Oracle launch retail customer experience tools

Retailers get new tools from leading customer experience platform vendors to better compete with online-only rivals.

By Don Fluckinger • Jan. 13, 2020

Get started with VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub Virtual Assistant

With IBM Watson integration, Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub Assistant provides more intelligence than just a normal chatbot.

By Kyle Johnson • Jan. 13, 2020

Compare vCenter Foundation vs. Standard before implementing

VMware's vCenter software comes in two different versions: Foundation and Standard. Both enable SMBs to create hosts and VMs, but Standard offers more features, such as DRS.

By Brian Kirsch • Jan. 10, 2020

Elastic Path acquires Moltin for headless commerce, microservices

Elastic Path's headless approach to e-commerce takes a step in the SaaS direction as it acquires Moltin, which specializes in microservices to enable online sales.

By Don Fluckinger • Jan. 10, 2020

Better HR security could help thwart Iranian cyberattack

HR departments have a broad role to help protect their firms from Iranian cyberattacks. The security efforts include helping with continuous training and rethinking how to protect employee records.

By Patrick Thibodeau • Jan. 10, 2020

7 best practices for using SuccessFactors Talent Management

With tools to cover the employee journey, SAP SuccessFactors Talent Management has a wealth of functionality. Here's how to make sure you get the most out of it.

By Luke Marson • Jan. 10, 2020

Microsoft Teams to add smartphone walkie-talkie feature

Microsoft Teams is getting a smartphone walkie-talkie app. The feature is expected to launch in private preview by mid-2020.

By Jonathan Dame • Jan. 10, 2020

5G connectivity won’t be enterprise-ready in 2020

Despite hype and new device announcements, experts expect 5G will take time to catch on in the enterprise. The tech has potential, but not all the necessary factors are in place.

By Mike Gleason • Jan. 10, 2020

Customer experience world catches up on CCPA regulations

GDPR compliance has put many marketing, sales, e-commerce and customer service teams somewhat in line with the California Consumer Privacy Act. There are some differences, however.

By Don Fluckinger • Jan. 9, 2020

Live enterprise video streaming driving market disruption

Live broadcasts, user-created content and webinars are increasing in popularity. Learn what capabilities are shaping the way organizations approach enterprise video.

By Micah Levine • Jan. 9, 2020

Acer Spin 5, TravelMate P6 preview: Great specs, good price

At CES 2020, the Acer Spin 5 and Acer TravelMate P6 and P2 series headlined the vendor's appearance. Acer focused its upgrades on durability, productivity and affordability.

By Jamison Cush • Jan. 9, 2020