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Ever thought that the cloud is not secure enough for your organization to even consider adopting it? You may want to give that thought another swirl. And the reason for that is the new Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

Albeit in limited beta, the offering aims to provide the best of the both worlds by securely bridging your existing IT infrastructure and the AWS cloud-based resources in hybrid architectures.

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Amazon Debuts With Virtual Private Clouds

Everyone knows that web content migration projects are not a lot of fun. They are typically time consuming, tedious and costly. What’s worse is that you rarely get exactly the results you want.

Traditional approaches to content migration were primarily manual. Even the QA process was manual and time consuming. In most cases one used vast resources to simply cut and paste content into the new format, dealing with transformation and formatting issues constantly.

Other approaches included database to database copying and scripting using CMS

Code named “Madison”, Microsoft’s new data warehousing solution for SQL

Do you believe that video games, mobile phone applications, websites and social networking sites can be designed to motivate and influence people? If you don’t you are not paying attention and you need to get with the program. Consider getting educated by attending the 4th International Conference on Persuasive Technology.

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Conference: PERSUASIVE 2009 Call for Papers

Back in October, Yahoo made the bold choice of releasing more features, like an open strategy platform. Now it’s starting 2009 by bringing Internet content to TV.

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Yahoo Makes Us Look Up from our Laptop