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	Seven social SharePoint apps built in a week Microsoft invited seven startups to a competition aptly named SharePoint 2010 SocialFest. They built SharePoint apps for e-mail, microblogging, document swapping and market research. Read More E-GUIDE: Compuware Perfecting Application Performance The enterprise application scene has become increasingly complicated over the years. Things have changed with the rise of Web services, SOA, Virtualization and cloud computing. In this Executive Guide explore how to get the best performance out of today's application environments. Read Now. In this Issue Google joins the 'kill-IE6' campaign Android apps for developers and IT pros, at a glance Google to pay bounties for Chrome browser bugs Bank of America downtime torments customers once again New study says cell phone bans for drivers have no effect on number of crashes How the heck did Stephen Colbert get an iPad? Experience Base: Vendor Negotiation FTC denies Intel bid to disqualify Rosch from antitrust suit WHITE PAPER: Xirrus Lessons Learned from the First 1,000 Xirrus Installations This white paper reveals the lessons learned from the past 2 years of over 1,000 Xirrus 802.11n installations. Download to learn real world insights, network and architecture considerations and overall recommendations for making the move to 802.11n or deploying a wireless network for the first time. Read More Google joins the 'kill-IE6' campaign Google Docs will drop support for Microsoft's nearly nine-year-old IE6 browser starting March 1. Read More Android apps for developers and IT pros, at a glance A quick slideshow tour of Google Android apps that make a geek's life easier. Read More WHITE PAPER: Compuware The Definitive Guide to APM In this Application Performance Management eBook, get hands-on, practical insight into industry best practices for managing your critical applications from an end-to-end perspective. Find out how to manage performance from the distributed front-end of IT operations to the mainframe back-end, while keeping the end-user experience in mind. Read Now. Google to pay bounties for Chrome browser bugs Google has unveiled a bug-bounty program that will pay researchers $500 for each vulnerability they report in the Chrome browser and its underlying open-source code. Read More Bank of America downtime torments customers once again The first clue was when I noticed several thousand visitors to our Web site accessing this old Buzzblog post headlined: "Bank of America having Web site trouble? Again?"That post was from April 4, 2007.Today BoA has been flat on its back for at least several hours. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Inefficiencies Behind Exchange, SQL Server, More Discover four current Microsoft application infrastructure challenges and why recent changes in Microsoft infrastructures create a compelling opportunity to improve underlying storage infrastructures right now. Learn more! New study says cell phone bans for drivers have no effect on number of crashes [This is a version of a news story posted elsewhere on our Website] Laws banning cell phone use, including texting, while driving apparently don't result in actually reducing vehicle crashes, according to a new study that was immediately branded by the U.S. Department of Transportation as "irresponsible." Read More How the heck did Stephen Colbert get an iPad? Stephen Colbert, of all people, showcased a shiny new Apple iPad on Sunday's telecast of the Grammys, which Colbert just happened to be hosting. Apple, of course, is known for their extensive and strategic product placement across a range of TV shows and movies, but a live telecast of an awards show is an entirely different animal. Well played, Apple. Read More Experience Base: Vendor Negotiation If there's one skill that usually gets short shrift in giving up-and-coming leaders valuable on-the job-experience, it's negotiating contracts with external partners. Read More FTC denies Intel bid to disqualify Rosch from antitrust suit The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a redacted version of its decision not to grant an Intel request to disqualify FTC Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch from the antitrust case against the company, saying it didn't express any reservations about Rosch until it became clear he would support action against the chip maker. Read More
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