Topambtenaren geloven heilig in de voordelen van 'shared service centers'. Ook in Nederland zijn miljoenenbesparingen mogelijk. Dat concludeert Accenture uit een onderzoek in dertien landen. De praktijk blijkt echter weerbarstig.

Nokia zoekt toenadering tot Microsoft om zijn mobiele telefoons tot volwaardige mediaspelers om te kunnen bouwen. [Via Computable RSS]

Nokia heeft aangekondigt dat zij het Microsoft Exchange Activesync protocol heeft gelicenceert voor haar series 60 en 80 telefoons, zeg maar de zakelijke telefoons. Hierdoor wordt het mogelijk met deze toestellen direct email, agenda en contact informatie te synchroniseren met een MS Exchange 2003 omgeving. Check mijn Engelstalige weblog voor…

Finally the people at blogger have improved the way commenst work. People were only able to either comments anonymously or had to register with a Blogger account name. As of now you are also able to leave your name and URL info instead.

Nokia’s (NYSE: NOK) Enterprise Solutions business group today announced that it has licensed Microsoft Corp’s Exchange Server ActiveSync protocol to enable wireless and direct synchronization between Microsoft Exchange Server, part of the Windows Server System and future Nokia enterprise mobile devices. The terms of the licensing agreement were not disclosed.…

Via: InfoWorld: Gates: Future Office to boast workflow Microsoft with the next major version of the Office applications suite will feature built-in workflow capabilities, company Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates said on Friday. Speaking at the Microsoft Office System Developer Conference 2005 in Redmond, Wash., Gates also said…

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has some big hopes and dreams for SharePoint, Microsoft’s collaboration technology. Gates sang SharePoint’s praises Friday during his keynote address at the first Office System Developer Conference. Microsoft made his keynote available via Webcast. “My favorite Office thing today is how SharePoint is being used for…

The Small IT Solution for Mobility provides guidance on planning, building, deploying, and operating Microsoft Mobile 2003 software solutions. [Via Microsoft Download Center]

Channel 9 gets a tour of Microsoft Research [Via Microsoft Download Center]

TweakMCE PowerToy [Via Microsoft Download Center] Cool new Powertoy for the Windows MediCenter