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Microsoft’s fascinating GigJam service is open to anyone who wants an invite

It's an interesting combination of tech that's aimed to help people work together quickly

May 12, 2016 3 mins

Collaboration Software Microsoft 365 Small and Medium Business

Do you know what your APIs are doing?

Do you know what cloud services and APIs your systems are relying on? And do you know how to tell how reliable they are, and whether your vendor’s service level agreement (SLA) covers the performance you need?

By Mary Branscombe

May 11, 2016 10 mins

Cloud Computing SaaS Software Development

The contract process, and software’s role in it

Contract management and negotiation might be boring, but it's a critical piece of the enterprise world

By Ben Kepes

May 9, 2016 3 mins

Collaboration Software SaaS Small and Medium Business

New Microsoft beta lets workers build their own apps without coding

PowerApps allows employees to build business-focused apps without knowing how to program

By Blair Frank

Apr 29, 2016 3 mins

Enterprise Applications SaaS Software Development

Fonteva to enable Salesforce app development. Doesn’t Salesforce already do that?

It's turtles all the way down. Fonteva offers a software development framework built on top of Salesforce.

By Ben Kepes

Apr 20, 2016 4 mins

SaaS Salesforce Software Development

New Azure tool helps IT tame SaaS apps

Microsoft Cloud App Security reveals shadow IT and authorized cloud app usage, along with security controls to manage access

By Fahmida Rashid

Apr 6, 2016 5 mins

Cloud Security Microsoft SaaS

How the cloud is transforming HR

Companies are rethinking processes and embracing a more strategic role

By Katherine Noyes

Mar 30, 2016 7 mins

Cloud Computing SaaS

Microsoft’s Power BI hits 5M subscribers, adds deeper Excel integration

Microsoft has a ton of new features planned for its cloud-based BI service

By Blair Frank

Mar 22, 2016 2 mins

Enterprise Applications Microsoft SaaS

‘Unicorn’ Domo unveils new business analytics cloud features, more funding

Domo has raised $590 million on a $2 billion valuation

By Brandon Butler

Mar 22, 2016 4 mins

Analytics Mobile Apps SaaS

6 secrets to mastering Slack

Smarter communication isn’t magic. But with these tips, it’ll be hard to tell the difference

By Jonathan Freeman

Mar 16, 2016 8 mins

Collaboration Software SaaS Small and Medium Business