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10 Things May 13, 2016 10 AR and VR companies to watch from 2016's SVVR Expo The Silicon Valley Virtual Reality conference featured more than 100 VR companies. Here are some of the standouts. Resource of the day Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms When it comes to analysing your data, the choice is clear: Microsoft is an industry leader in business intelligence and analytics platforms. Read Gartner's assessment of the business intelligence and analytics landscape to see how Microsoft stacks up. Gartner has recognised Microsoft as a Leader - for the ninth year in a row - in the 2016 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms*, positioning it farthest to the right on the axis for completeness of vision. Additional TechRepublic resources Politics is Kayfabe: Oh yeah! How to permanently change simple formatting defaults in Word 10 things you need to know about Ubuntu Unity 8 Featured multimedia Screenshots: Get ready for your next exam with one of these five prep tools Celebrities you didn't know were geeks Today's recommended downloads Put The Business Back In Your Data Management Business Case   (Microsoft) Build Intelligent Web and Mobile Apps (Microsoft) Using the Cloud to Improve Business Resilience (Japanese) (IBM) Mitigating Web Security Risk with SSL Certificates - an IDC Technology Spotlight. (Symantec) The Total Economic Impact™ of the CA Technologies Test Data Manager Solution (CA Technologies) New from Tech Pro Research New equipment budget policy This Tech Pro Research policy enables the IT department to coordinate equipment purchases, standardize components based on job responsibility, and prepare for maintenance, repairs and upgrades. Sign up for a Free Trial of Tech Pro Research and preview our articles, tools, policies, and templates. A special feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet How UX is Transforming Enterprise Software We explore the history of design thinking and how today's smartest businesses are getting serious about how to design user interfaces that drive efficiency, increase user adoption, and impact customer satisfaction. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Click the newsletter title below to subscribe. Linux and Open Source Microsoft in the Enterprise TechRepublic Cover Stories Connect with TechRepublic Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.