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2015 Predictions: Enterprise Software Heats Up and the Office Landscape Changes Dramatically

CTOvision

In 2015, we’re likely to see a lot more desktop apps, in some cases in lieu of web versions altogether. This will likely start getting old, and by the end of 2015, we should see a resurgence of compact mobile devices, such as iPhone Mini. Enterprise Software Will Get Hotter. 2015 will be a great year for the connected world.

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Appeal court overturns $1.6bn mainframe software ‘poaching’ ruling against IBM

CIO Business Intelligence

billion ruling that it improperly replaced mainframe software from rival BMC at AT&T. AT&T “independently decided” to displace BMC software from its mainframe environment, the three-judge appeal court panel ruled. IBM and BMC both develop software that runs on IBM mainframes. IBM has successfully overturned a $1.6

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CEO of Salesforce AI Clara Shih has left

CIO Business Intelligence

SalesforceIQ, a software development company he co-founded in 2015, was acquired by Salesforce in 2018, while his next venture, low-code platform vendor Airkit, was swallowed up by Salesforce in October 2023. Evans has been in and out of Salesforce too.

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A list of logistics startups in Seattle, a ‘world-class’ hub for supply chain software talent

GeekWire

(GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Buoyed by longtime logistics giants such as Amazon and the rapid rise of trucking startup Convoy, the Seattle region has emerged as a major epicenter for supply chain software innovation. Lewis and his co-founder Grant Goodale cut their teeth at Amazon before launching Convoy in 2015.

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What is a firewall?

Network World

billion industry in 2015 and expected to reach $12.7 Most firewalls are deployed as network hardware that processes traffic and software that allow end users to configure and manage the system. A recent study by network testing firm NSS Labs found that up to 80% of US large businesses run a next-generation firewall. billion by 2020.

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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

She joined Zuora, a startup that provides billing and subscription management software, scaling it from $30M to $300M in revenue and taking it public in 2018. When joining F5 , she reflected on her career and said, F5s evolution from hardware to software and SaaS mirrors my own professional journey and passion for transformation. >

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Altera targets low-latency AI edge applications with new FPGA products

Network World

Altera has introduced the latest family of Agilex FPGAs, along with Quartus Prime Pro software, and FPGA AI Suite to enable the rapid development of highly customized embedded systems for use in robotics, factory automation systems, and medical equipment. Quartus is a design software suite for programmable logic devices.