Lynn Greiner

Microsoft's IoT event in Toronto this year not only featured speakers from Microsoft, but representatives from its customers and partners, who shared their successes.

Getting patients who don't really need to be in hospital transitioned to alternate settings is a huge challenge for hospitals. iPlan is tackling this problem.

Virtual consultations with healthcare professionals is growing in popularity - over one-third of patients using Virtual Vistis say the quality of care they received was better than in-person, and 60 per cent noting the quality of care was the same.

In conjunction with Salesforce's annual conference, Dreamforce, last week, Bluewolf, a global consultancy and Salesforce strategic partner, released its annual report on how the best companies use Salesforce.

When Zoho CRM launched in November 2005, the company was known as AdventNet (it become Zoho Corporation in May 2009) and had just dipped its toes into the cloud world with its first cloud business app, Writer. The company had less than one million users.

At its annual user conference, Dreamforce, Salesforce unveiled what it calls the Holy Grail of CRM: Customer 360 Truth, a set of data and identity services.

Partnership was a key theme at Dreamforce, Salesforce's annual user conference.

The keystone of an arch is the stone at the top that holds everything together, and that's what NetApp is aiming for with its Keystone program.