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Tag: features
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CMSWire's Top 10 Social Business Stories of 2014
What social business stories intrigued readers in 2014? Technology stories about what is working — and what is not — were popular, not surprisingly. Readers also gravitated to articles that examined deeper trends underway in the workforce.
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Microsoft Pushes Yammer Deeper Into Enterprises
Microsoft is pushing Yammer deeper into the enterprise with the addition of Yammer to the Office 365 K1 plan. It’s a small step forward, but gives users who don’t have desks access to it where they didn’t have access before.
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Smarter Advertising Strategies for Facebook
Facebook may be a source of daily amusement (or annoyance) for many, but it’s also a growing and evolving advertising platform for businesses. Recent changes to the social media giant, including the decision to shut the like gate, are changing the way Facebook advertisers do business.
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Microsoft Tightens the Reins on Office 365
Companies are still signing up for Yammer — despite the fact that user adoption remains a problem. In fact, according to Yammer co-founder David Sacks, the British grocery retailing giant Tesco has just inked a 250, 000 seat deal with Yammer.
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The Problem With Yammer? People Don't Use It
Yammer is being promoted as the new social layer of SharePoint. But Microsoft is also tying it tightly into Office 365. In the past two weeks, this has resulted in the packaging of Yammer with Office 365 small business plans, while the price of Office 365 is also about to
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Fractal CEO: Consumers Want Control of Their Data
The next time you’re downtown, stop and look around you: people, stores, banks, transit, restaurants, stoplights -- all of them constantly generating and consuming data. Now think back to the people, all of them with their own destinations, purpose, concerns, needs and schedules -- more data.
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Siteworx Report: Retailers Missing Opportunity in Mobile Point-of-Sale
More than half of US shoppers used their tablets to research holiday purchases, but desktops and laptops are still the top choice for actual shopping. Those are among the takeaways in the annual State of Mobile Features and Functionality 2014 report by digital experience agency Siteworx. Now in its
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How Businesses Can Make the Most of Mobile Technologies
Mobile technology is invading the enterprise as never before, and while it is surely transformative in itself, there are layers of technology in play today that can help companies leverage mobile in new and novel ways. This disruptive technology can be found in organizations large and small.
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Gamification: Game With the Concept?
Next year will be the year gamification fails. It’s a concept built on hype, and 80 percent of all programs will die by 2014, according to Gartner. Rajat Paharia disagrees — 100 percent. The founder of Bunchball, a provider of online gamification solutions, he thinks it is only
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Leap Motion Controller Gestures to the Tech Horizon
As the world readies for the onslaught of holiday gadget buying, one of the most promising of all has already launched and been dispensed with by many early observers. The Leap Motion gesture controller debuted this summer.
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Quandora Offers Companies the Chance to Share Knowledge Internally
Organizations have more content to wrangle than ever before. And every day, we produce more data — faster. Storing and combing through that data in a question and answer format is an established online practice. Now vendors like Quandora are trying to bring that capability to businesses.
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The Key to Innovation: Solve a Problem
Is the key to innovation simply working to solve our own problems? This was a popular theme at a recent DEMO conference in California's Silicon Valley. Several founders of startups and entrepreneurs echoed that sentiment as they pitched investors and customers about their upcoming projects.
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iOS 7 Meets Real Users Ahead of the iPhone 5S Launch
Apple seemingly managed to find some more servers for the launch of iOS 7, with slightly less struggle to download and install the new system than previous versions. However, updates are still the order of the day as those enthusiast queues form for the top iPhone model.
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Can Movable Type Really Make a Comeback?
If WordPress and Drupal can take over the Web CMS world, why not a company like Movable Type? After all, it was one of the originators of the easy to use, easy to build and maintain content management systems.
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