It was a great way to learn about the enterprise software business and how it could be a huge cost saver.

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Firms must learn how to use the complex software.

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Just as on the battlefield, the military needs to learn how to cope with the disorder and uncertainty of enterprise software delivery through decentralization, spontaneity, informality, loose rein, self-discipline and initiative.

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The prison personnel were quite cooperative, especially a young officer considered the local computer whiz kid, who seized the opportunity to learn more about modern software.

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But true office Machiavellis will be pleased to learn that private chats are also possible, since the software can work out who is within earshot of whom, and will transmit sound only to those who should be able to hear it.

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Rather than abandoning BYOD, companies will learn to use the right Mobile Device Management (MDM) software to create the right security policies and keep costs under control.

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Though Apple took to the pages of The New York Times last week to respond to a chorus of criticism about Final Cut Pro X, it's clear the company is going to have to go a little further in assuaging videographers who were alarmed to learn that the built-from-the-ground-up software omits certain key features found in Final Cut Pro 7.

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While most 3D modeling software is notoriously complicated to learn and use, this new product -- from the company best known for the popular Snappy video digitizer -- brings radical simplicity to the process.

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It's currently unclear whether implementation of this service would require some form of software update, but given the privacy implications at play, it'll be interesting to learn whether end users can disable the feature.

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