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Five killer web apps for the downturn
Blog The ever-reliable telecoms analyst James Enck has blogged a spoof list of five new "Web 3.0" apps suited to the economic crisis and its effects. Let's say you're at a Web 2.0 conference in Zimbabwe. I won't replicate it, as the post deserves to be...
[October 27, 2008, 13:58]
US Report: Domino Web apps fall flat
News The Domino apps have all morphed into something bigger and better," Lotus' Brand said. Lotus' Domino.Action application, a set of templates to help users create a Web site, was usurped last year by the Domino Intranet Starter Pack.
[July 7, 1998, 7:06]
High-end video-conferencing apps vs. quick and dirty web-collaboration apps
Blog These apps drive full ‘human size’ size video walls that are known popularly as telepresence. Web cams are great these days, Microsoft's LiveMeeting is good and the open source www.dimdim.com is argued to be very practical.
[December 18, 2008, 22:48]
Office Web Apps Technical Preview: a First Look review
Reviews There will be two versions of the Office Web Apps: one for consumers built around the Live online platform, and one for businesses built on top of SharePoint. So what do we get in the Office Web Apps Technical Preview?
[September 24, 2009, 14:56]
Video: Google's web apps push
News As Google releases Web Apps Premier, ZDNet UK's David Meyer talks to the company's European enterprise director, Roberto Solimene, about the past, present and future of hosted office applications.
[February 22, 2007, 14:34]
Office Web Apps preview made available
News Microsoft has unveiled a technical preview of its newly christened Microsoft Office Web Apps services. Out of the Web Apps, Excel and PowerPoint are the only Web Apps in the preview that allow the user to edit documents, leaving Word with only a...
[September 17, 2009, 18:00]
Screenshots: A peek at the Office Web Apps preview
News Microsoft released the first official test build of its Office Web Apps on Thursday. They also must have a free Windows Live account, so they can get to the web-ified Office apps via Microsoft's free SkyDrive storage service.
[September 21, 2009, 15:41]
iphone users show significant use of web and apps
Blog Similarly when it comes to Apps, iphone users download a disproportionate amount: What is significant is that there is a market for iphone users for mobile advertising, apps, and advertising led apps.
[January 27, 2009, 16:37]
Microsoft bets on Web 2.0 office apps for business
News Microsoft is offering some of its apps as over-the-web services, Elop continued. Nike, Coca-Cola and other companies are paying for online access to Microsoft-hosted apps. Putting office applications on the web will pay off for Microsoft, a top...
[April 3, 2009, 9:09]
High-end video-conferencing apps vs. quick and dirty web-collaboration apps
Blog Comment Thanks Nadelia, This blog is intended to question and challenge - I am trying to also reflect the views of those in the industry that I speak to on a regular basis. Thanks for your post - a good 'leveler' with extra technical information .my post...
[December 19, 2008, 16:54]
High-end video-conferencing apps vs. quick and dirty web-collaboration apps
Blog Comment Add social features to your existing Flex apps or build totally new ones, such as real-time productivity/collaboration apps, multiplayer games, and audio/video chat. Have you checked out the recently announced CoCoMo beta for Flex developers?
[December 19, 2008, 21:00]
High-end video-conferencing apps vs. quick and dirty web-collaboration apps
Blog Comment As for "quick and dirty" web apps, while they may work well in-house, or for visiting with grandma in Tucson, they are not well suited for conference room meetings or rendering the detail required by an architect, textile manufacturer, film studio...
[December 19, 2008, 16:18]
Google plug-in lets web apps harness CPU power
News But web apps have limits — the impressive gains of Google Docs notwithstanding — and Native Client is geared to address those. The company does well in terms of the first two, but web-based apps remain rough for most users.
[December 9, 2008, 11:28]
Oracle embeds Web 2.0 functions in CRM apps
News Oracle's Social CRM Applications essentially allow companies to solve business problems with Web 2.0 and social applications," Rai explained. Enterprise-software giant Oracle has embedded social-networking functions into its latest CRM offerings...
[November 5, 2008, 8:34]
Office Web Apps Technical Preview: screenshots review
Reviews Excel Web App can handle large spreadsheets, with plenty of data. The same features are available in Excel Web App, although you can't edit them online. There are plenty more editing tools in PowerPoint Web App.
[September 24, 2009, 14:47]
Strong passwords a must for web apps
News Sure, passwords alone can't secure your Web-based system. Otherwise, you can store the password in a database or in a file located outside the Web application subtree. For one thing, you can build in some functionality that forces your users to...
[March 25, 2003, 13:58]
Office Web Apps won't have offline ability
News Microsoft's forthcoming Office Web Applications will allow users to create and edit spreadsheets, presentations and Word documents through a browser — but only so long as there is an active internet connection.
[November 18, 2008, 9:13]
Start-up aims at beating MS and Macromedia to next-gen Web Apps
News We're doing Web apps. Customers will come to us and say, "I love those apps. Today's Web applications are based on the page-by-page HTML model -- which was never designed to support applications -- and what the end user sees on the vast majority of...
[November 19, 2004, 14:40]
Microsoft readies pay-as-you-go business web apps
News Microsoft detailed on Tuesday its roadmap and pricing for web-based software suites built for big companies and growing businesses. For $15 (£8) per month, per person, the business productivity suite offers an Outlook-integrated Exchange Online for...
[July 9, 2008, 11:12]
Next-Gen Load Balancing: Delivering Advanced Web Apps
White Papers In addition, due to the incorporation of Web 2.0 functionality, applications have become far more dynamic and interactive compared to their predecessors. As the global business environment has evolved, companies have significantly expanded their...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
