Enterprise Applications

Oracle faces ‘dilemma’ with its Fusion Applications

How can Oracle spark greater adoption of Fusion Applications without riling customers on older releases?

3 Deep, Dark Secrets of Cloud Computing

Windows 8 Surface Pro could be an OS/2 victim

If it runs desktop Windows so well, who needs tablet apps?

Facebook sued by Dutch programmer’s family over ‘Like’ button

The programmer, who died in 2004, was granted two U.S. patents for an early social networking system

American Express lets Twitter users shop via tweet

Users can now sync their American Express cards to buy products directly on Twitter

Flickr bug makes users’ private photos public

Only a small percentage of images were affected, Flickr says

Bill Gates does Reddit, talks cheap cheeseburgers, his new Surface Pro and eradicating polio

Reddit's Ask Me Anything finds Bill Gates, who says Microsoft had a cloud product he wishes had launched earlier and he likes to play tennis and bridge

Auditor: US Army’s ERP software projects at risk

Lack of planning could cause projects to miss auditability deadlines

Windows 8 Surface Pro sells out quickly. Was that on purpose?

Tablet or hybrid, Microsoft could have a winner

ROI calculations done right can help IT projects

Building a solid business case for a tech project means nailing the financial calculations and language.