In this white paper, Dan Moore, the senior vice president of professional services at IBM, Cast Iron reviews the current application environment in light of emerging trends, describes an ideal complete integration solution and discusses common sense best practices as well as pitfalls. 

Here five things about Windows Server 2008 that are the less obvious, more esoteric, yet useful features or quirks. The following is a brief list of some things that I tend to assume that many people know, and I am constantly amazed by clients and students who really don't know them. How many do you already know? 

Few could have envisioned the global success of SMS (short message service) when the first text message was sent in 1992. SMS has crossed network and technology boundaries, and continues to find new applications, as well as providing inspiration for industry innovation as IP (Internet Protocol)-based messaging builds momentum. 

As more organizations adopt mobile applications, it has become apparent that functional testing for mobile apps presents a unique set of challenges that desktop and Web app testing methods cannot address. But how exactly can organizations adapt their functional testing to ensure high quality, secure mobile apps? Check out this webcast to find out. 

Read this brief presentation transcript to learn how easy it is to get plugged into today's social, mobile business world by creating cloud apps that seamlessly integrate with your SAP applications and data. 

The business value of social and mobile apps can now be harnessed by organizations who are already using SAP applications for their core operations. View this brief video explanation to learn how easy it is to get plugged into today's social, mobile business world by creating cloud apps that seamlessly integrate with your SAP applications and data. 

This guide details how workforce management (WFM) software companies are incorporating support for mobile devices into their products and offering the application as software-as-a-service (SaaS). Read more to uncover the employee benefits associated with this strategy. 

Today's enterprise reliance on mobile applications has some serious implications for functional, performance, security and operational testing. View this webcast to find strategies for addressing these four mobile challenges. 

As adoption of mobile enterprise applications increases, it's important that organizations take the necessary measures to ensure performance and security. View this webcast to find out what you need to know about functional testing for mobile apps, including considerations for native vs. browser-based apps, proof of concept case studies, and more! 

This report from Cisco provides insight into the mindset, expectations and behaviour of the world's next generation of workers and what this will mean for businesses in preparing to accommodate the demands of this workforce. 

The global adult industry is among the largest in the world, estimated to be worth nearly $100 billion worldwide by 2006. 

This webcast will introduce methods and ideas for mobilizing your applications for your users today with a few simple steps. 

In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the economic benefits of plans to release more government data for wider re-use by software developers. We announce the winners of our Social Media Awards, and hear what the IT industry thinks of the new UK cyber security strategy. Download the new issue now.