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Public Council Teleconference: Application Rationalization — Hidden Costs and Smart Decisions
November 17 at 11:00 am US/Eastern (GMT-5)
Join Honorio Padrón, of The Hackett Group, who will share the drivers for companies to tackle application rationalization and the results of research that define the hidden cost of complexity. Additionally, we will discuss key decision milestones—to start or not, holding the course steady and fulfilling expectations.
Virtual Desktop Cost-Benefit Analysis — Michael Jacobs, Catlin Group
The analysis contained in this presentation measures the cost of everything from the machines and licenses to the infrastructure for virtual vs. traditional desktop environments.
Honor your best senior team members - Apply for the CIO Ones to Watch Award
Get well-earned public recognition for your top up-and-coming team members, your IT organization and your enterprise. Award winners will be announced, publicized and feted in May 2010, great timing to help attract new IT recruits to your company.
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Salesforce.com Gets Google AdWords Functionality
Salesforce.com, a provider of CRM software, on Tuesday plans to announce its acquisition of Kieden, a small firm that keep ...
August 22, 2006 — CIO —
Salesforce.com, a provider of CRM software, on Tuesday plans to announce its acquisition of Kieden, a small firm that keep tabs on Web advertising initiatives—a move that enables the CRM vendor to build functionality into its systems to allow customers to track their Google AdWords advertising campaigns, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Financial details of the deal have been kept under wraps, the Journal reports.
San Francisco, Calif.-based Salesforce operates a website that gives marketers and advertisers a unique, efficient way to organize and monitor customer data, instead of just employing traditional software applications, according to the Journal.
Google AdWords allow its customers to pay to have the search engine display their ads whenever users search for specific terms.
Salesforce expects to make the service publicly available this autumn for roughly $300 per firm, according to the Journal.
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