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Hosting in the cloud? YES! But don’t forget about security…

The news from these two past weeks allows us to closely follow the technical hiccup which has occurred on the Sidekick mobile phones associated with T-Mobile and Microsoft, resulting in the loss of several thousands of subscribers’ personal data due to a maintenance operation which turned out badly. In summary, a problem occurred at the [...]

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Mobilegov and ftopia sign a partnership agreement

This technological and commercial strategic agreement will make it possible for both companies to develop a common solution distributed in SaaS mode (Software as a Service). François-Pierre Le Page, Founder and Managing Director of Mobilegov France S.A.: “Security is often viewed as an obstacle in the use of PC applications. At Mobilegov however, we believe [...]

Keep it Lateral!

McKinsey wrote an article (“Beyond the Business Unit”, February 2001) some time back regarding what they called “lateral processes”. As a keen observer of the impact (or occasional lack thereof) technology can have on knowledge workers, I’ve wondered what benefit collaboration in an organisation can have?