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- New software enables communication for students with severe disabilities
- New software enables communication for students with severe disabilitiesWow!To me, that is the natural progression of software/technology, to be able to include everyone in a full, rich life experience and share it with others. I often wondered how children with severe speech issues are able to express the natural...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Making IT visible: 10 questions with Bob Kress of Accenture
- Bucking the notion that IT should operate quietly in the background, Bob Kress has worked to raise IT's profile within his organization. In fact, IT has been so successful in cutting costs, improving efficiency, and increasing customer satisfaction, it's considered a model for how all business functions should be run.This...
- Download resources 2009-05-27
- Accenture: Some clients are operating without annual budgets
- Accenture: Some clients are operating without annual budgetsCost cut at your own perilI wish some of these cost cutters realised the full impact of the decision they make; but then again, many of these CEO's would rather maintain their private jet, expensive dinners and poodle faking with other CEO's than...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- Accenture: Some clients are operating without annual budgets
- For a few months now, it seemed as if enterprise technology spending was a month-to-month affair. Accenture confirmed that theory, noted that "some clients are still operating without approved annual budgets" and cut its outlook for the rest of the year. Simply put, uncertainty reigns. A quarter...
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- ACN vs. ORCL - Who's spending on advertising?
- The cost of selling services and software BtoB magazine recently posted their Top 100 business-to-business advertiser list. On this list were a couple of firms with distinctly different approaches to advertising. Oracle Corporation came in at #95 on the list, down from #74...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Accenture gets deeper into the green IT services game
- Need some outside perspective on the green status of your IT infrastructure? Accenture, which is one of Forrester Research's darlings when it comes to green IT services, has created a set of services called the Accenture Green Technology Suite that handle anything from basic green "maturity" assessments and modeling tools...
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Study finds that 14 percent of U.S. consumers "borrow" free Wi-Fi
- A new study from Accenture reveals that 12 percent of U.S. and U.K. respondents admit to using someone else’s Wi-Fi connection. Accenture says that piggybacking is more common in the United States, with one in seven people--14 percent-- admitting to borrowing someone else’s signal. And, not surprisingly, the practice is...
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- ATL's Knowledge Discovery Capability
- I try to keep my posts non-technical, but sometimes I fail. This is one of those times. So it's probably best to skip the article below unless you played Dungeons & Dragons as a child. Accenture Technology Labs' rather generically-named Knowledge Discovery Capability KDC is actually a...
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- US Productivity Slip, A Threat to Sustainability?
- Bob Suh, Chief Technology Strategist at Accenture writing in yesterdays Financial Times hits the panic button on US productivity. Apparently it is starting to slip relative gains in Europe and China. The reason is an under investment in technology. I know what you are thinking, I'd be surprised too if...
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Accenture Relies on HP PPM Center to Help Exceed Customer Expectations
- Accenture is among the world's leading management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing companies. The company wanted to increase value to global customers yet reduce costs by achieving breakthrough improvements in process design, enforcement, and automation. In the spring of 2001, while surveying software being used by Accenture's accounts, Ehninger learned...
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- UK Rural Payments Agency (RPA): IT failure and gross incompetence screws farmers
- A combination of IT failures and management incompetence have prevented the Rural Payments Agency RPA, which administers UK farm subsidy payments, from successfully executing its core mission despite years of effort. This extremely negative assessment is based on a new report issued by National Audit Office NAO. Accenture is implementing...
- Blog posts 2007-12-16
- Accenture Finance Solutions Enhances Security While Improving Information Access and Reporting Tools
- Accenture Finance Solutions is a global management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing company. The company wanted to improve data security, as well as enhance and standardize access control procedures in line with statutory Italian business requirements, following the take-over of the existing Italian company, Arthis. The challenge was to upgrade...
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Accenture's king of blue-sky thinking
- Accenture's king of blue-sky thinkingContinuous Improvement and VirtualizationGreat interview and we can add to this notion "When you build a house, you don't want to knock it down and start again every time you want to make a change, and it should be the same with code development."It was almost...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Tech earnings: So far so good
- A trio of technology companies reported earnings and provided a rough sketch of industry conditions. Here's a quick survey of the landscape. Overall, the results weren't bad--with the exception of Tibco, which turned in a poor quarter. Combined with earnings from the likes of Oracle and Red Hat...
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Accenture inks Microsoft as BPO customer
- Accenture inks Microsoft as BPO customerThat's oddI thought MSFT's core processes were running on SAP. If so then this must be a change of tack.Ballmer was until Sarb Ox on Accenture's BoardBecause Ballmer was until recently on Accenture's board of directors, I find this news distressing. The arrangement does not...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Accenture inks Microsoft as BPO customer
- Accenture said Thursday that it has signed up Microsoft in a seven-year, $185 million business processing outsourcing agreement. Under the deal, Accenture will provide finance and accounting procurement services. Microsoft is outsourcing some of its finance processes and consolidating services. According to Accenture's statement, the company...
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- When independent advice isn't
- Tony Byrne of CMS Watch has commented on a story from Wired about a Federal Government lawsuit against Accenture, Sun, and HP. The suit alleges that Accenture defrauded the government of millions of dollars by taking kickbacks and rebates on massive government IT projects. There's nothing...
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Accenture bulks up tech consulting
- Accenture bulks up tech consultingThis statement should read the other way around..."But the short version seems to be that IT's inability to work with business has been just wonderful for consultants"Should beBut the short version seems to be that business inability to work with IT has been just wonderful for...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Accenture bulks up tech consulting
- Accenture plans to invest $250 million in its technology consulting business. And why not? Companies are still trying to get business and IT aligned.Accenture's statement is just begging for a little read between the lines. But the short version seems to be that IT's inability to work with business has...
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Consultancy Enhances Communications for 3,000 Employees With New Mobile Solution
- Up to 80 per cent of employees at technology and management consultancy Accenture France work away from the office. Employees on the road or working at client sites need anytime, anywhere access to e-mail to stay in touch with colleagues and clients. Accenture France rolled out smartphones based on Windows...
- Case studies 2007-05-10
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