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  Cloud computing provides some good news for financial services companies focused on emerging from the current economic downturn with a competitive edge: no longer are huge investments needed for those huge computing resources needed to get closer to the customer. Indeed, it is not expected to be long before a substantial portion of companies in the ... Full story

Microsoft Silverlight has been generating excitement with its release of 2.0, which Microsoft calls one of the most comprehensive solutions for the creation and delivery of applications and media experiences through a Web browser. About one in four machines worldwide now has Silverlight installed, and some four million developers have already upgraded to the new version. For financial services institutions, this new release ... Full story

In a four part series, Windows in Financial Services will evaluate four technologies that early adopters on Wall Street are starting to realize the benefits of. First in our series is the next generation of mobile devices. Wall Street professionals are starting to increase productivity by having critical information at their fingertips wherever they are and mobile devices that perform more like laptops than cell ... Full story