In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Royal Mail CIO Catherine Doran about one of the UK's largest IT transformations. Software suppliers are under fire for the complexity of their licensing policies; we look at the issues. And we examine how to manage suppliers as firms increasingly turn to multiple outsourcing providers. Read the issue now. 

This paper provides an overview of Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook, which eases the transition to Google Apps by providing all the benefits of the Google cloud to users of Outlook. 

This paper explains how The IBM® Smart Analytics System family combines hardware, software and services into systems that are integrated and optimized, can be installed in days instead of months, and can be quickly scaled out to support changing business needs. Read on to learn how to deliver business insights faster. 

The dependency of background (batch) processing still remains when your applications move to a service oriented architecture (SOA). Read this white paper to learn how to ease the SOA transition with technology that enables the inclusion of background processing. 

Check out this software demo to see how the IBM Lotus Complete Collaboration Express Starter Pack works in conjunction with Lotus Domino and other applications to provide excellent collaboration capabilities and numerous other benefits. 

Unified Messaging integrates different streams of communication (e-mail, fax, video, SMS, voice, etc.) into a single, or, unified message store, that is accessible from a wide range of different devices. 

Try out a free trial of the leading Project Portfolio and Project Management software for IBM Lotus Notes and Domino. Discover how this software can easily integrate with your platform and consolidate all of your project information to simplify and promote increased collaboration. 

By mobilizing email, calendar, personal information management, and your business applications, your company can boost business performance, increase productivity and enable workers to make timely decisions based on the most accurate information available.  

Many organizations are not benefiting from using the mobile device to access more of the key information they need when they are out of the office. View this white paper and discover three advantages of creating a mobilization strategy and program within your organization. 

Ontrack® PowerControls™ is a simple yet powerful tool for copying, searching, recovering and analyzing mailbox items directly from Microsoft Exchange Server backups and Information Store files and even from your live Exchange server. 

Read this case study to see how Nutra-Flo Company adopted Lotus Notes and Domino 8 to collect collaborative applications in a single customizable interface and conveniently group communications, helping to improve staff productivity. 

Email, voicemail, instant messaging, social networking, messages, faxes, shared calendars, and centralized contacts are all essential for boosting productivity and collaboration. Email has evolved from more than just text. Many would find the situation daunting, but smart organizations know the solution. Read this white paper to learn more.