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Business software companies are looking to the consumer Web for product inspiration -- and potentially profit.
Google sees all enterprise trends pointing toward cloud computing, and it wants a piece of the action.
Months before Saleforce.com and Google integrated their Web applications, Salesforce.com offered to buy Zoho, a direct competitor of Google Apps.
Jive Software plans to ride Web 2.0 technologies into the world of corporate collaboration software.
This week Australia's Federal Government announced it had allocated $3.6 million in funding to 57 local research projects so that they could be commercialised, with many of them being web or IT-related start-ups.
Eager for fresh ideas, the stodgy world of enterprise software is adopting technology and marketing from the consumer Web.
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An emerging Web development technique promises to shake up the status quo in PC software and blur the line between desktop and Web applications.
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