bSOLVe lead sponsor for SharePoint Saturday, Cape Town 2013 bSOLVe …

SharePoint as a platform and related industry has evolved quickly over the last few years. In years gone by, many companies carried out SharePoint projects using what can only be described as a trial-and-error methodology, but there has been a fundamental shift in this behaviour. In turn, organisations using SharePoint…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 7:00 pm

Metalogix Provides Powerful Ability to Migrate, Replicate and Store SharePoint …

Rely on the Award-Winning Suite of Metalogix SharePoint Products to Realize the Unprecedented Cost, Scalability and Performance Benefits of Windows Azure WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – Jul 10, 2013) – Metalogix, the leading provider of content infrastructure software to improve the use and performance of enterprise content on Microsoft SharePoint, Exchange and Windows…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 7:00 pm

Microsoft’s Office chief out after musical chairs reorg

Computerworld – Kurt DelBene, the former head of Microsoft’s Office division, will retire, apparently one of the executive casualties of the company’s reorganization announced today. "As part of these changes, Kurt DelBene will be retiring from Microsoft," wrote CEO Steve Ballmer in a memo to employees early Thursday. "Kurt has…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 7:00 pm

Weekend Reads: Future Proofing Your Mobile Experience + Building SharePoint …

The work week is over and it’s time to relax! What better way than to catch up on some of the must-read articles from this week? In our customer experience space we talked about ensuring your mobile strategy is ready for the future. Over in social business we talked SharePoint…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 7:00 pm

Microsoft helped US intelligence intercept private messages on Skype, Hotmail

Microsoft cooperated closely with US intelligence agencies to facilitate the interception of private messages from its users, according to National Security Agency (NSA) documents revealed on Thursday by a British daily. New information leaked by former CIA analyst Edward Snowden reveals how the Silicon Valley giant helped the NSA bypass…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 7:00 pm

Microsoft helped the NSA bypass encryption, new Snowden leak reveals

Microsoft worked hand-in-hand with the United States government in order to allow federal investigators to bypass encryption mechanisms meant to protect the privacy of millions of users, Edward Snowden told The Guardian. According to an article published on Thursday by the British newspaper, internal National Security Agency memos show that…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 2:00 pm

NSA leaker Edward Snowden says he’ll ask Russia for temporary asylum

Edward Snowden (right) during a meeting with rights activists, with Sarah Harrison of WikiLeaks (left), at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport, on July 12, 2013. UPI National Security Agency whistle-blower Edward Snowden said he would ask Russia for temporary asylum Friday as a step in gaining asylum in Latin America. Snowden’s statement came as…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 2:00 pm

Microsoft integrates Skype into outlook

Microsoft is putting Skype to work in your inbox after the company announced the rollout of a preview version of Skype for Outlook.com which brings the voice and messaging service to its email service. The service is being introduced to users in the UK, with the US and Germany…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 2:00 pm

bSOLVe lead sponsor for SharePoint Saturday, Cape Town 2013

SharePoint as a platform and related industry has evolved quickly over the last few years. In years gone by, many companies carried out SharePoint projects using what can only be described as a trial-and-error methodology, but there has been a fundamental shift in this behaviour. In turn, organisations using SharePoint…

Posted on: July 13, 2013 9:00 am

Report: Life Sciences Love Them Some SharePoint

The life sciences industry is shifting from legacy content management systems to Microsoft SharePoint. That’s the key takeaway in a new report from NextDocs. The report, "The State of SharePoint in Life Sciences," [registration required] found that 37 percent of companies in this industry are reducing or replacing such legacy One…

Posted on: July 12, 2013 7:00 pm