Is the IT Budget Ready to Power Digital Transformation? The Journeys of Four CIOs

ZDNet | Customer demand and competitive pressure are driving companies to digitize operations. Here's how four CIOs from different industries are budgeting for the shift in 2017.

Making Sense of Microsoft's Messy Collaboration Strategy

CIO | Microsoft's Office 365 suite recently expanded with more apps for enterprise collaboration, but will the-more-the-merrier approach prevail, or is consolidation inevitable?

Sharing National Security Letters with the Public

Google | Richard Salgado, Google Director of Law Enforcement and Information Security writes: "In our continued effort to increase transparency around government demands for user data, today we begin to make available to the public the National Security Letters (NSLs) we have received where, either through litigation or legislation, we have been freed of nondisclosure obligations."

11 Common Gmail Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

BetterCloud Monitor | Even if you use Gmail every day, you might not be using it as efficiently as you could be. Here are 11 common mistakes that people make, as well as how to avoid them so that you can be more productive in Gmail.

ICYMI: Want More Efficient, Effective Meetings? It All Starts with Google Calendar

BetterCloud Monitor | Millions of dollars are lost in inefficient meetings each year. So how can you fix that? The first step: your meeting invites.

SaaS Updates for December 15, 2016

Woof! Zendesk has partnered with BarkBox to launch the first ever “dog bot” over Twitter Direct Messages. Google rolls out new features that make bounce messages easier to read, plus we have new announcements and features from OneNote, Box, Salesforce, and SugarCRM. Click the link for more info.

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