Accenture has been named a leader in the implementation of Salesforce.com by Forrester Research Inc. The firm competed against other companies for the position and received top marks in the categories of “current offering” and “market presence”. “We continue to focus on helping our clients achieve significant business value in the cloud with Salesforce.com by [...]
ITT Corporation has developed a system to protect helicopters from shoulder-fired, heat-seeking missiles. The countermeasures system has been submitted as a candidate for the U.S. military’s Common Infrared Countermeasures program. The program employs an open-system architecture and rugged fiber optic technology to reduces weight while maintaining system reliability. Helicopters have been more in demand because [...]
CSC has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Postal Service to provide management, operational and logistical support for its mail transport and repair facility located near Los Angeles. The contract is valued at $42 million over a seven-year period. The firm will also provide program management, information systems support and logistics services where more [...]
Capgemini and Amazon Web Services have announced they will provide customers with support for delivery of SAP applications on the Amazon Web Services platform. This partnership will enable Capgemini to offer businesses the opportunity to take advantage of SAP solutions on AWS, as well as allow Capgemini to help businesses install applications on AWS or [...]
Has your organization migrated to the cloud? If yes, you’re in good company: A new survey reveals that 28 percent of U.S. organizations are using cloud computing, with 73 percent reporting their introduction to the cloud was through using an implementation of a single cloud application. Technology solutions provider CDW conducted its first Cloud Computing [...]
Microsoft Dynamics CRM has been named a leader quadrant in Gartner Inc.’s 2011 Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact Centers. The report looks at customer relationship management software for customer service representatives in the contact center. “Delivering a positive experience is essential for any company to retain customers and grow its business,” said Brad [...]
The Government Technology Research Alliance Council Meeting took place this past week and featured federal executives such as Jerry Hanley of the Energy Department, CPO Jonathan Cantor of the Commerce Department, CPO Marc Groman of FTC and CISO Ned Golberg of FDIC. Discussion at this year’s semi-annual meeting focused on the “Cloud First” initiative, which [...]
