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Developers Get a Helping Hand from Black Duck’s Android Fast Start
As the Google Android platform has become red hot for developers, Black Duck Software has launched an Android Fast Start program, a bundled software and service offering designed to help Android developers get started with Android development. Black Duck officials said Android Fast Start helps to automate and ensure compliance and simplify the operational challenges…
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Polycom: SMBs, Consumers Drive Video Conferencing
(Reuters) – Polycom Inc (NASDAQ:PLCM), a U.S. video conferencing company, is looking to consumers and small businesses to help it win market share from rival Cisco’s (NASDAQ:CSCO) Tandberg unit, its CEO said. Polycom has 41 percent of the integrated voice, video and web market, and picked up 2 points of market share from Cisco in…
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Cloud Services Contracting Carries Risks: Report
Although cloud offerings are rapidly maturing, the immaturity of cloud service contracting means that many contracts have structural deficits, according to a report from IT research firm Gartner. The company identified four risky issues that CIOs and sourcing executives should be aware of when contracting for cloud services, including the risk that cloud sourcing contracts…
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Data Breaches Costing Businesses More: Report
For the fifth year in a row, data breach costs have continued to rise, according to a study documenting how businesses are impacted by data breaches. They continue to cost organizations more every year, with the average organizational cost of a data breach this year increasing to $7.2 million, up seven percent from $6.8 million…
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Healthcare IT Certifications: Do You Need One?
The healthcare industry’s transition from paper-based records and legacy computer systems to modern electronic health records (EHR) is creating new opportunities for vendors and channel partners alike. Recognizing the emerging trend, some organizations are even developing certifications around healthcare IT skills and providing training and exams for EHR and other healthcare technology. However, the certifications…
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Certified Professional in Electronic Health Records (CPEHR)
Certified Professional in Electronic Health Records (CPEHR) Health IT Certification provides training and certification in three different health IT areas. This certification provides courses and certification in EHR, which tests professionals’ skills and knowledge in planning and managing EHR. Certified Professional in Health Information Exchange (CPHIE) As health-related data moves fully into the digital world,…
