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PC Software Piracy Hit Illinois Economy Hard

The BSA estimates that the Illinois economy lost the equivalent of 5,646 jobs due to PC software piracy. Trident Contract Management and Aspera GmbH offer suggestions on how companies can reduce software piracy through software asset management (SAM).

posted by kcweinberg | News | IT management/strategy | 05/11/09 at 11:43 am | asset management, licensing, piracy


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Save Money With Alternative Software Licenses

Buying subscriptions in bulk, choosing used licenses, or selling full licenses when they are no longer needed are options you'll want to keep in mind, especially if you're scaling temporary workers.

posted by ITworld staff | Opinion | Small business | Software | 05/06/09 at 8:38 pm | licensing, software licensing


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Oracle temporarily trims support fees for older software

Feeling pressure from recession-hit customers and rivals, Oracle Corp. Monday said it will give small, short-term discounts to enterprises that stick with aging versions of its software.

posted by ITworld staff | News | CRM | Software | 05/04/09 at 8:23 pm | database, ERP, licensing, Oracle


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Money saving IT tips any company can do

Pare down hardware, software, power and other costs

posted by nrichmond | Tip | Hardware | IT management/strategy | Networking | Server and data center | Small business | Software | Storage | 04/16/09 at 8:33 pm | energy, licensing, telephony


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Oracle not budging on maintenance fees

Oracle is offering customers license discounts, but don't expect any breaks on maintenance, experts say.

posted by ITworld staff | News | Business | Software | 04/13/09 at 5:28 pm | licensing, Oracle


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Red Hat releases details of Firestar patent deal

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Microsoft Partner Program Finds More Paths to Profit

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Are SaaS & recession killing perpetual software licenses?

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Study shows reducing piracy benefits Microsoft VARs, some experts disagree

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