Debra Donston

Courion Compliance Manager for SharePoint Courions Compliance Manager for Microsoft SharePoint helps IT administrators, security personnel and compliance auditors ensure conformance with internal security and compliance policies and procedures for protecting sensitive data against unauthorized access. The solution provides automatic discovery of SharePoint sites on one or more server farms, detection of SharePoint sites that […]

The Evolution of CRM, SAAS and Salesforce.com February 28, 2000 Back when eWEEK was PC Week, the service provider platform was considered a “leap of faith.” April 24, 2000 With ASPs—or application service providers—popping up like weeds, middlemen stepped in to help with the mechanics. August 21, 2000 In 2000, after PC Week had become […]

Salesforce.com Service Turns 10 1999 account view 2000 opportunities view 2001 opportunities view Google Docs integration AppExchange home page launch in 2006 Cathedral Partners home page powered by Force.com Sites Claims processing app built with Visualforce Google AdWords integration Google Maps mashup Salesforce UI with Visualforce editor open Salesforce.com 9

Cover Story: 25 Years of PC Week/eWEEK by Debra Donston 1984 PC Week makes its debut. 1985 With the Token-Ring LAN, 260 PCs could be linked over twisted-pair cabling. 1986 An important day in e-mail history: Competing mail services—in this case, MCI Mail and CompuServe—link up. 1987 The “Seeing the Future through Microsoft’s Windows” headline […]

Enterprise Compliance Manager 8.0 ManageSoft’s Enterprise Compliance Manager, a software asset management solution, now includes support for Oracle database license management and VMware server virtualization, as well as a 100,000-plus purchase order SKU library. The product accounts for software publisher usage rights, imports purchase order data and measures the actual use of applications. Version 8.0, […]

Facebook users have been all a-twitter the past couple of days about a change in the social network’s terms of service. Facebook recently reorganized its TOS and, in doing so, changed some information pertaining to who owns the information posted on Facebook after a user terminates his or her account. The blog The Consumerist delved […]

Green Spending Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and CFO Research Services recently put out a study called “The Next Wave of Green IT,” based on a survey of senior finance and IT executives. The majority of the survey respondents say their company spends at least 5 percent of its IT budget explicitly on green IT initiatives. More […]

New Document Management, Anti-botnet and VOIP Solutions Top eWEEK’s ‘Products to Watch’ ShoreTel’s new ShorePhone IP 230g provides full Gig-E network connectivity for users who need high speeds at the desktop. www.shoretel.com No Title Cabinet NG’s CNG-Online is a hosted document management solution for small enterprises and departmental groups. CNG-Online features the security, availability and […]

The job of selecting and buying technology has never been easy, but it’s only getting harder as the development pace quickens, the deployment and platform options grow, and the stakes get higher. The goal of the eWeek Excellence Awards program, now in its eighth year, is to make that job a little bit easier by […]