ISV/Software Developer Articles

  1. Research Finds $30 Billion Wasted In U.S. On Unused Software 11/20/2015

    Global organizations are wasting money on software that is not used, according to a new report from Software Lifecycle Automation company 1E. The report The Real Cost of Unused Software analyzed the results of a four-year study of more than 1,800 software titles deployed on 3.6 million desktops, in 129 enterprises, across 14 industries.

  2. Is The Future Of Mobile Payments OS Only, No Apps? 11/20/2015

    The future of mobile payments is a “no-app” payment landscape, according to mobile engagement provider Mobiquity.

  3. BSM Is Giving Away $10,175 Marketing Toolkits To ISVs. For Real. 11/19/2015

    Business Solutions is thrilled to introduce a unique event exclusively for ISV (Independent Software Vendor) executives -- ISV IQ Live! ISVs will learn how to distribute their software more widely through expert discussions about raising capital, partnering, and ISV marketing. Scheduled for Feb. 24 in Santa Ana and Oct. 6 in Philadelphia, ISV IQ Live! isn't a hackathon and ISVs won’t be doing any coding at our conference. Instead, they'll spend a full day learning from and networking with forward-thinking, growth-oriented software executives. ISV companies will attend the event for free and will receive at no charge a Business Solutions marketing toolkit valued at $10,175. The toolkit will help ISVs reach both the Business Solutions channel audience and end user decision makers from our sister publications in the healthcare, field technologies, and retail verticals.

  4. Attention VARs: Benefits Administration Is Ready For The Cloud 11/19/2015

    Cloud computing is continually popping up as a welcome entrant in different areas in the world of healthcare, and this time, it’s benefits administration.

  5. Why Your Merchant Clients Should Offer Digital Gift Cards … All Year Long 11/19/2015

    Consumers are increasingly purchasing digital gift cards for purposes other than holiday gift-giving.

  6. Fix For Unnamed Java Vulnerability Could Be More Challenging Than Heartbleed 11/19/2015

    A vulnerability originating from a commonly used Java library could be “the most underrated, under hyped vulnerability of 2015,” according to Steve Breen, principal consultant for NTT Com Security. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. Are Patient Portals Why Doctors Are Falling Behind On Information Exchange? 11/17/2015

    Patients are accessing their healthcare online more and beating out physicians when it comes to healthcare information exchange.

  8. The End User's Perspective: Mobility, Cloud, IoT Solutions — And How To Sell Them 11/16/2015

    Having insights into what end users want from IT solutions is always valuable, and this perspective will be particularly valuable as mobility, cloud computing, and Internet of Things (IoT) technology continue to converge. End users joined a panel discussion at the Smart VAR Summit: Age Of Intelligence — IoT, Cloud, And Mobility Convergence, powered by ScanSource, Zebra Technologies, and Business Solutions on October 14 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.

  9. How Existing Healthcare Tech Combined To Improve The Patient Experience 11/13/2015

    A new offering combines RFID, voice recognition, cloud, and Web-based mobile technologies to provide multiple benefits to providers.

  10. What IT Solutions Providers Need To Know About The ONC, Encryption And Patient Privacy 11/13/2015

    The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) is turning its focus from interoperability to privacy, according to Gov Info Security.