May 05, 2014 | InCITE | Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT | There was lots of great discussion about the future of IT and social, mobile, cloud, and data analytics apps at the CITE Conference last week. Here's a selection of stories you might have missed. | White Paper: Google Apps Switching to Google Apps halved Quadmark's IT admin costs while achieving 10% time savings per employee. The global consulting firm now spends 80% less time training new hires on email and collaboration tools. Learn more>> | Part of the challenge in explaining the drop in tablet sales is that each of us finds a unique value proposition in the mix of tablets, smartphones, and PCs. | White Paper: Code42 Read the white paper to better understand the basic concepts within mobility management and to learn how you can apply EMM technology to your environment. Learn More | IT spending fluctuates between systems of engagement and systems of record. Perhaps Box's reported troubles are a sign that the pendulum is swinging back toward the back end. | The company wants to overcome the fear of pushing "the big blue button." | Cisco announced a partnership with Jive that will let users launch a WebEx conference from within Jive. It also plans to kill its homegrown WebEx Social offering. | The unbundling of Facebook and Foursquare points towards an age where platforms, not apps, matter to users. | The Alchemist Accelerator, which helps enterprise-focused startups get on their feet, announced an investment from Cisco that will help it launch a new program specifically for new Internet of Things companies. We talk to two IoT startups currently in the program. | The search giant releases standalone apps for its productivity suite, two years after folding Google Docs into its cloud storage service. | Joe Belfiore drops some hints in a Reddit Q&A session. | | | |
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