Managing cloud computing and social collaboration applications
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Feature
04 Jun 2015
The good, bad and ugly of Outlook apps for iOS and Android
Outlook mobile applications for iOS and Android are here, but is that a good thing? Take a look at why users will love them and why IT might hesitate to endorse them. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Mar 2015
Get to know Android for Work profiles and productivity features
Now that Android for Work is out, we dig into the features of the program’s work profiles and productivity apps. Continue Reading
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Definition
11 Oct 2024
What is Salesforce Work.com?
Salesforce Work.com is a set of solutions from Salesforce that enable organizations to simplify return-to-work processes, maintain safe workplace operations, assess and promote employee health, safety and well-being, and communicate with customers in an open, honest, trustworthy manner. Continue Reading
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Definition
02 Jun 2023
end-user computing (EUC)
End-user computing (EUC) is a term that refers to the technologies that IT professionals use to deploy, manage and secure the devices, applications and data that workers require to perform their jobs. Continue Reading
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Definition
20 Jan 2023
cloud collaboration
Cloud collaboration is a type of enterprise collaboration that allows employees to work together on documents and other data types, which are stored off-premises and outside of the company firewall. Continue Reading
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Definition
29 Dec 2022
Google Hangouts
Google Hangouts is a unified communications service that allows members to initiate and participate in text, voice or video chats, either one-on-one or in a group. Continue Reading
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Definition
30 Sep 2022
enterprise file sync and share (EFSS)
Enterprise file sync and share (EFSS) is a service that allows users to save files in cloud or on-premises storage and then access them on desktop and mobile devices. Continue Reading
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Definition
16 Sep 2022
file sharing
File sharing is the public or private sharing of files or folders on a networked computer. Continue Reading
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Definition
15 Jun 2021
Amazon Glacier
Amazon Glacier, also known as Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) Glacier, is a low-cost cloud storage service for data with longer retrieval times offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Continue Reading
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Definition
18 Oct 2016
Microsoft Office 365 suite
Microsoft Office 365 suite is a hosted, online version of Microsoft Office software. IT administrators access it from a web-based portal to set up new user accounts, control access to features and see the status of all Office 365 services and tools. Continue Reading
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Feature
04 Jun 2015
The good, bad and ugly of Outlook apps for iOS and Android
Outlook mobile applications for iOS and Android are here, but is that a good thing? Take a look at why users will love them and why IT might hesitate to endorse them. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Mar 2015
Get to know Android for Work profiles and productivity features
Now that Android for Work is out, we dig into the features of the program’s work profiles and productivity apps. Continue Reading
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News
23 Jan 2015
CloudOn app to shut down after Dropbox acquisition
Following a partnership with Microsoft, Dropbox acquired CloudOn and will pull the plug on the collaboration tool, removing an Office alternative. Continue Reading
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Answer
09 Jul 2014
How does Box security help with auditing and compliance?
Box's security features help IT admins audit data access and limit the sharing of sensitive information stored in the cloud. Continue Reading
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Tip
07 Jul 2014
How Box integration works with other enterprise apps
To get the most out of Box, use its APIs to integrate your enterprise applications with its cloud storage platform. Continue Reading
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News
14 Mar 2014
Microsoft moves deeper into cloud with Office Graph, OneDrive updates
Microsoft looks to the enterprise future with Yammer-inspired Office Graph for collaboration, standalone OneDrive for Business taking on Dropbox, Box. Continue Reading
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News
09 Dec 2013
Cloud storage and file-sharing service features, pricing comparison
With all the cloud storage and file-sharing platforms available, it can be hard to choose. Use our chart to compare features, pricing and more. Continue Reading
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News
27 Sep 2013
SkyDrive Pro offers another corporate cloud storage service option
Cloud-based storage is in high demand, but will Windows 8.1 with SkyDrive meet the need for an enterprise-grade service? Continue Reading
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News
25 Sep 2013
Office cloud service CloudOn comes to browsers
CloudOn will extend its mobile app to the Web, allowing users to edit, share and view documents created in Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint. Continue Reading
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News
21 Aug 2013
LogMeIn adds collaboration features to Join.Me
In an effort to enhance the collaboration experience of LogMeIn's screen sharing service Join.Me, the company has added the ability to record meetings and then save and share them via the cloud. Continue Reading
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News
10 Jul 2013
Dropbox Platform, Datastore API debut
At its first developer conference, Dropbox revealed the Dropbox Platform and a new API called Datastore that devs can use to build apps that let users access their data across multiple platforms. Continue Reading
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Tip
26 Jun 2013
How cloud storage and collaboration are changing email communications
Email communications aren't dead, but social networking, cloud storage and collaboration tools have made it easier for employees to work together. Continue Reading
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Tip
25 Feb 2013
Security considerations for IaaS cloud
Learn about the necessary security considerations for IaaS cloud environments. Continue Reading
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News
09 Jan 2013
Dropbox app comes to Windows 8
The Dropbox app for Windows 8 and RT is now available. It gives users access to their online documents directly from their Start screen and the interface looks like Windows 8's tiled display. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
07 Nov 2012
Cloud file sharing and business services guide
Cloud file sharing isn't IT's nemesis. In fact, some business cloud services can even be an ally. Use the right services to end management headaches. Continue Reading
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News
19 Sep 2012
Cloud file sharing: Secure enough for the CIA, secure enough for you?
Two U.S. government agencies will adopt cloud file sharing and collaboration services. Security concerns? What security concerns? Continue Reading
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News
07 Aug 2012
Verizon small business customers get Office 365
Verizon is adding Office 365 to its Small Business Essentials portfolio, giving users access to the suite from PCs, Macs and Windows Phone, Android, iOS and BlackBerry devices. Continue Reading
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News
03 May 2012
Cloud services showdown
Cloud storage services have made work a snap, but with so many to choose from, picking the right one isn’t so easy. Here’s the skinny on four services that might work for you. Continue Reading
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Report
11 Apr 2012
Special report: How cloud apps, mobility impact IT
Cloud computing applications let users work from any device, anywhere. Here’s how IT can embrace mobile cloud apps without losing control. Continue Reading
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Tip
22 Mar 2012
Business email security and the risks of personal Gmail forwarding
Business email security might not be on employees’ minds when they forward corporate mail to more user-friendly Gmail accounts, so IT should take steps to protect corporate data. Continue Reading
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News
26 Jan 2012
RES HyperDrive: Cloud nine for IT?
RES Software’s HyperDrive is an in-house file-sharing service that’s similar to Dropbox, but gives IT more control. Plus, it caches data on your iPad so it’s available offline. Continue Reading
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News
20 Jan 2012
VMware Octopus: A new office pet?
Brian Madden got a sneak peek of VMware’s Dropbox competitor, Octopus, which will let businesses build their own file-sharing and synchronization services. Continue Reading
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Tip
29 Nov 2011
How users circumvent corporate email
If email rules are too restrictive, employees will find ways around them. Gabe Knuth explains how and what you can do to stop them. Continue Reading