How SAP got its social media act together

Microsoft: Bing and Xbox are "integral" to our business | Chrome packaged apps on iOS will be a tough sell Follow CITEworld BY IDG ENTERPRISE December 09, 2013 InCITE Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT How SAP got its social media act together Most companies understand that they need a social media presence, but many are flying by the seat of their pants instead of crafting a social media plan that aligns closely with business goals. White Paper: Lua Technologies The New Mobile Business Communication Landscape The traditional challenges that CIOs and IT Managers face to procure solutions with optimal business value are being met with new demands. Today, IT departments need to also deliver technologies that are easier to use, deploy and implement – similar to consumer technologies. This phenomenon is known as the "consumerization of IT." Learn More Microsoft: Bing and Xbox are "integral" to our business Microsoft investor relations head Chris Suh squashes hopes that Microsoft will spin out its consumer businesses as some financial analysts had hoped it would.   Chrome packaged apps on iOS will be a tough sell Google's plan to bring Chrome packaged apps to Android and iOS is part of its strategy to make the web the primary platform for users. Converting Apple device owners will be a challenge. Quip brings its collaborative word processing app to Android Four months after Quip launched on iOS, the company delivers on its promise of an Android app for its eponymous word processor. This company will keep you from choking on data during your Windows XP migration A Windows XP means a close look at your enterprise, and that look may result in a whole lot of extra data you don't need to deal with. B|DNA offers a service that can cut Windows XP to Windows 7 migration down from months to weeks. The customer attention challenge Customers have taken control of the buying process, and gone are the days of the carefully crafted marketing message. That means you have to deliver relevant, quality content in the proper context of the customer's situation and device they are using -- and that's a huge challenge for most companies.   Follow CITEworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to citeworld_weekly_update as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Copyright (C) 2013 CITEworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 **Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@citeworld.com.**