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  What to expect at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce, in pictures

  Salesforce.com's annual Dreamforce conference will kick off next week in San Francisco, and with a reported 120,000 people registered to attend in person and virtually, it will be the cloud software vendor's biggest shindig yet.

  What to expect at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce, in pictures

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News about Salesforce.com

• Salesforce to leverage Alibaba’s cloud, reach for China push

  Salesforce and Alibaba announce strategic partnership

• DXC Technology builds up Salesforce strength with System Partners buy

  Adds 100 Salesforce certified consultants across Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra

• MuleSoft founder says partnership with Salesforce is the perfect match

  Salesforce paid US$6.5 billion for the integration specialist in March

• Salesforce launches custom image recognition as Einstein goes GA

  The company’s machine intelligence push rolls on with new capabilities

• IBM-Salesforce deal will bring Watson data into applications

  The tie-up will use intelligence from Big Blue to make Salesforce applications smarter

• Microsoft's reported LinkedIn concessions don't amount to much

  To win EU approval for its buyout, Microsoft seems to be offering capabilities that aren't new

Interviews about Salesforce.com

• Lenovo: The challenge is to focus on moving towards the PC+ era

  As Lenovo pushes into the consumer market in the A/NZ, Matt Codrington, MD of Lenovo A/NZ talks about the shape of things to come.

• IBM's Steve Mills talks Oracle, Watson's future

  Oracle's one goal is to "make Larry rich," according to IBM's head of software and systems

Features about Salesforce.com

• How PostgreSQL just might replace your Oracle database

  Although heavily dependent on Oracle today, Salesforce seems to be seeking database freedom—and its efforts could result in the same freedom for all enterprises

• Salesforce boosts Quip’s team collaboration cred with LiveApps integration

  The move enables users to embed third-applications directly into Quip documents and spreadsheets. Analysts say the company sees documents as team workspaces for collaboration.

• Freshly-funded Message.io buddies up with Microsoft on chatbots

  Seed funding could pave way for more chatbots to work on Cisco Spark, Salesforce Chatter messaging platforms

• Hot job alert: Become a Salesforce coder

  Making the switch to Salesforce’s ecosystem can prove lucrative for biz-savvy programmers

• Salesforce Aura ventures into open source -- to a point

  Salesforce's Aura framework for designing business apps is open source, but you'll have to pay for its drag-and-drop design tools

• What does the future hold for Microsoft Dynamics?

  Microsoft Dynamics software is moving to be a service you can build into the tools you need to make your businesses processes work better.