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How To Conquer Software's Rising Costs

How To Conquer Software's Rising Costs
Complex licensing policies and increased fees can seems like an insurmountable challenge. These steps can help you get a better grip.

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IT Management Gets SaaS Options
More management tools are available in the cloud, but drawbacks abound.
IT Pro Ranking: IT, Not Just Users, Abandon RIM
Our latest survey of 651 IT pros shows preference for Apple and Google platforms
Internet Evolution: What You Can't See: Monitoring Cloud Performance
Cloud performance monitoring is still in its infancy.
Dr. Dobb's: Dataflow's Big Data Edge
It handles huge loads with less complexity.
Dr. Dobb's M-Dev: Parallel Microsoft-Style
The actor model of concurrency is gaining favor in Java but remains largely ignored by Microsoft

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