News: May 2013

Industry and product news on CRM, Business Intelligence, ERP, supply chain management, and other enterprise applications. - Archive for May 2013

IBM rolls out new Smarter Workforce analytics services to help HR execs boost productivity and retain talent.

With its new social- and mobile-enabled offering, Salesforce hopes businesses will say good-bye to their stale corporate internets.

Improved mobile support, Office integration and “hundreds of improvements” help put business intelligence into practically every …

Big Data application development company aims to usher in the next generation of big scale enterprise software.

Splunk and Hortonworks seek to help businesses more readily put their Big Data stores to productive use. In addition, Hortonworks introduced …

Watson is venturing beyond trivial pursuits. IBM's Big Data analytics powerhouse now powers a cloud-based customer service solution.

Hot on the heels of its Alteryx Strategic Analytics Platform 8.5 release, the Big Data analytics company raises additional funds to make Big …

A startup called G2 Crowd wants to help enterprises streamline and improve their software buying processes by offering a service based on …

Jive's social collaboration platform gains a new unified inbox, thanks to a social startup's newly-acquired technology.

iPads welcome. SAP's ERP slate gets new modern, user- and mobile-friendly apps to help keep workers productive.

IBM is now using its own software to help build a smarter enterprise

Another Big Data startup gets swept up by an industry bigwig. This time social media giant Twitter comes calling.

New standalone organization created to support the open source Crafter content management system.

In pursuit of the real-time enterprise, Oracle gives JD Edwards project management and sales apps the in-memory treatment.

Blistering in-memory app performance meets cloud delivery in SAP's latest offering for enterprises, HANA Enterprise Cloud.

Business software firm extends popular CRM platforms by deeply integrating sales and marketing workflows and capabilities.

Podio users will be able to initiate chats and hold video calls with their colleagues, as Citrix expands its collaboration platform.

Salesforce is signaling the end of old-school customer forums with a social offering that pulls customer interactions directly into Chatter.

Hadoop isn't just for batch processing of Big Data queries anymore. Cloudera introduces an open source project that enables real-time …

UPS and Sun's former CEO bet that a machine learning software company can open new, business-friendly frontiers in Big Data analytics.