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Smart ADCs ensure app performance regardless of the access device and network used

With the increasing use of Web applications from mobile devices and the variety of devices accessing applications through different types of networks, a new approach to application delivery optimization is required.

By Amir Peles, VP of technology, Radware | 07 June, 2013 21:05

Tags: web apps, APM, Internet-based applications and services, application delivery optimization, applications, application delivery controllers, web applications, Networking, wireless, application performance management, internet, LAN & WAN, Application performance monitoring, ADC, software
Verify the security of your mobile apps

The enterprise is increasingly turning to mobile app developers for solutions to leverage interest in BYOD. Gartner estimates that 70% of mobile professionals will conduct their work on personal smart devices by 2018. The app development boom has fostered a competitive environment for developers and there is a focus on speed. But In the rush to deploy enterprise apps and start reaping the benefits, it is easy to overlook key security risks that could cause irreparable damage to your business.

By Michelle Drolet, Towerwall | 15 March, 2013 04:04

Tags: Penetration testing, smartphone security, web applications, Networking, wireless, IT management, internet, BYOD, consumerization of IT, Gartner, App Development, consumer electronics, security, mobile security, smartphones, encryption, mobile apps, mobile app security, Internet-based applications and services
Download the Cloud Monitoring Deep Dive Report

A new generation of monitoring systems addresses the challenges of large-scale applications and more dynamic infrastructures

By InfoWorld staff | 06 December, 2012 11:19

Tags: Configuration / maintenance, Internet-based applications and services, applications, web applications, hardware systems, software, Data Center, cloud computing, internet
WebRTC browser communications standard has several hurdles to clear

Apple and Microsoft haven't signed up, and mobile and codec efforts remain in progress

By Paul Krill | 30 November, 2012 20:17

Tags: Internet-based applications and services, plantronics, applications, web applications, Networking, software, collaboration software, internet, mozilla, Apple, Google, Video Conferencing, Microsoft
Survey: Google Play gains on Apple App Store

But iOS app sales still outpace Android app sales 4 to 1

By Paul Krill | 29 November, 2012 16:19

Tags: application development, telecommunication, web applications, ios, Android, mobile, internet, Apple, html5, consumer electronics, mobile technology, Google, smartphones, Mobile OSes, software, The Industry Standard, mobile apps, Internet-based applications and services, applications

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Features about web applications

Microsoft's 13 worst missteps of all time

DOS 4.0, Zune, and Windows 8 are but a few of the landmarks among 25 years of failures Redmond-style

By Woody Leonhard | 14 January, 2013 11:15

Tags: web applications, IBM, Windows Tools, operating systems, internet, microsoft office, windows xp, web browsers, skype, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft, software, Internet Explorer (IE), Windows Vista, Internet-based applications and services, applications, Office Software, Windows, Windows Live, Windows RT, Windows 7
Microsoft Office vs.Google Docs: A Web Apps Showdown

The future may be the cloud, but it also may be Microsoft that ushers us into that realm of possibility and imagination. Today, Redmond unveiled as a part of Office 2010 a suite of Microsoft Office Web apps that will compete directly with Google Docs. While Microsoft isn't letting anyone play around with the apps just yet, on paper, Microsoft's Web apps look like they could blow Google's online services out of the water -- beta or no beta.

By Ian Paul | 14 July, 2009 04:11

Tags: Google Docs, office, web applications, Microsoft