Enterprise Applications

6 CRM predictions for 2016

Experts in sales, marketing and customer relationship management share their thoughts regarding which CRM features and trends will be the most buzzed about in the year ahead.

Half of all enterprises to start Windows 10 rollouts in the next year

The rate of adoption may outpace that of Windows 7 and Windows 8

Yahoo surrenders all search share gains from Firefox deal

Other measurement firms portray a smaller slide, but a slide nonetheless, in Yahoo's share of the search space over the past months

What is SaaS? Well, neither S stands for Sexy

Boston Innovators Group attempts to sort out software-as-a-service (SaaS)

Oracle cries foul over expert in Java case against Google

If it prevails, a trial may not happen until 2020

5 IT industry predictions for 2016 from Forrester and IDC

The continued dominance of the cloud, and the continued shortage of talent paint a perplexing picture of the state of IT next year.

Windows Server 2016’s latest beta brings first look at Microsoft’s new containers

The release also comes with improvements to the networking stack and changes to Hyper-V

Microsoft Dynamics AX: A new ERP is born, this time in the cloud

An HTML5 interface delivers a consumer-style experience

Had enough Donald Trump?

Modular software creates agility — and complexity

Good things may come in small packages, but microservices can present big challenges for software application design. Here’s how to make the most of modular design without sweating the small stuff.