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- Encompass Writes New Prescription for Security With Check Point
- The Encompass Medical Group in San Diego has ambitious expansion plans that largely depend on linking a growing number of locations and connecting to partners, such as insurers, suppliers and billers. As Encompass expands, it wants to leverage the Internet as much as possible - as a cost-efficient way to...
- Tags: Security, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Cincom Encompass, Internet, Insurance, Financial Planning, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- Case studies 2007-06-22
- Jordache Realizes Hidden Savings through Document Analysis and Device Consolidation
- When Jordache Enterprises needed to update and streamline its document output fleet, it turned to Toshiba's Encompass™ Document Analysis Program, a six-sigma-based process that uncovers a company's hidden printing, faxing, and copying costs. Download this case study to read more about the Encompass program and how it enabled Jordache to...
- Tags: Fleet, Consolidation, Cincom Encompass, Toshiba Corp., Analysis, Jordache, Six Sigma, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Document Management, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies 2006-01-01
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- Parrot DS1120 Wireless Hi-Fi Speaker System
- Parrot, a French company, makes a growing number of stereo Bluetooth speaker systems, most of which we've reviewed favorably. Parrot has a few new offerings for 2008, including the DS1120 ($280), a compact two-speaker system that resembles a set of stylish computer speakers.The identical speakers measure 6 by 5 by...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, speaker, Bluetooth
- Product reviews 2008-07-15
- Freeway Express (php)
- Whether you are an HTML pro, a designer with traditional training and work-experience or a novice to the exciting world of the Web Freeways integrated design environment makes life easy. Offering advanced functionality blended with a superbly accessible user interface, Freeway is designed to encompass the whole workflow; including the...
- Tags: Web, HTML, PHP, SoftPress Systems Ltd., Channel Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Loan Officer Pro (msi)
- Loan Officer Pro is a very powerful yet easy to use marketing software program designed for mortgage pros. Loan officers can either key in new data or easily import their records into the software from virtually any source, including Calyx, Encompass, Excel or any comma or tab delimeted text file....
- Tags: RAR Technologies, Loan Officer Pro, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-06-12
- Microsoft's Dynamic IT
- While visiting Microsoft's STB Systems and Tools Business I guess meeting in Orlando, I had a chance to sit in an audience composed largely of industry analysts. Bob Muglia, Sr. VP of Microsoft's STB presented Microsoft's Dynamic IT vision. The vision, by the way,appears a bit more refined than when...
- Tags: Information Technology, Vision, Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Does 'SOA lifecycle management' say it better than 'SOA governance'?
- Oh what a difference five years makes. Back in the good old days, 2002-03, IT people at the time our ancestors were fascinated with this new approach called "service oriented architecture," which would make integration faster and cheaper and less onerous. Now that many companies have services in production, they...
- Tags: Lifecycle Management, SOA, SOA Governance, Miko, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- The SunFire X4500: Addressing New Workloads with a New Blend of Server and Storage
- This IDC report shows how the digital world has become more varied over time, and the types of data that must be stored as part of regulatory and compliance standards encompass more formats than ever before. Video images, medical images, document images, audio files, and large data sets generated by...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Workload, Server, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-05-13
- RSA: Microsoft launches trusted Internet initiative; Aims for security dialogue
- Microsoft said Tuesday at the RSA security conference that it is launching a trustworthy Internet initiative much like its Trustworthy Computing plan launched in 2002. And like Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative it all started with a whitepaper. That fact is what makes Microsoft's strategy and research chief's...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Corp., Trustworthy Computing, Craig Mundie, Internet, Security, Viruses And Worms, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- UI guidelines: one reason the Mac shines, Windows sucks
- Is there a method behind the madness of the Windows experience and the elegance of the Macintosh? One reason can be seen with just one look at the human interface principles found on Apple's and Microsoft's developer sites. This exploration was sparked by a blog post on...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, User Interface, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Kermadec, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Daylight Savings--A Time Whose Time Has Passed?
- Daylight Savings--A Time Whose Time Has Passed?Or just have DST all the timeI would much rather it be dark in the morning when I get up than in the afternoon when I leave work to go home. Though I agree it doesn't make things cheaper, but than it doesn't...
- Tags: DST
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Score one for the little guy: FCC entirely backs consumer in Sprint slamming case
- The meme that this FCC is highly partial to the interests of large broadband service providers and telcos has often been hammered home on these screens. While I am certainly not ready to contradict those overarching feelings, I nevertheless...
- Tags: FCC, Commission, Subscriber, Charge, Rule, Sprint Communications, Carrier, Complainant, Section 258, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- In close First Amendment case, Virginia court upholds spammer conviction
- What do geeks hate more than free speech restrictions? Spammers! Thus, anti-spam laws are an interesting collision. Spamming is clearly speech -- albeit commercial speech. So are antispam laws constitutional? The Virginia Supreme Court took that matter up in the case of Jeremy Jaynes, a particularly obnoxious...
- Tags: Speech, Anti-spam, First Amendment, Spamming, Statute, Virginia, Jeremy Jaynes, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Chrysler outsources parts of IT to Tata
- Chrysler, which recently became an independent company after separating from Daimler, has outsourced its IT to Tata Consultancy Services TCS in "a multi-year contract" worth about $120 million. The automaker is in the process of being remade by CEO Robert Nardelli, who was technology savvy as leader of Home...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Daimler AG, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Home Depot Inc., Information Technology, Outsource, Outsourcing, Strategy, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Retail displays transform transactions and markets
- I was invited to a Microsoft forum on advanced retail display technology last week and came away with a strange sense that, although the future is going to look a lot like BladeRunner's stifling advertising environment, it could also be useful and powerful for the customer, not just the advertiser....
- Tags: Environment, Window, LevelVision, Construction, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Independent Software Vendor Simplifies Sales and Business Acquisition With OBA
- Cincinnati-based Cincom Systems provides products that simplify business processes. Its customers - manufacturers of complex products - were challenged by a complicated sales and business acquisition process wherein employees used ad hoc collaborative techniques that resulted in delays and miscommunications. Difficulty accessing data from enterprise systems also impeded their productivity....
- Tags: Acquisition, Cincom Systems Inc., Sales Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Force Management, Corporate Law, Portals, Sales, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Internet
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- TiVo judgment is fascinating, yet frightening
- Ok, I know most people would not consider a 37-page legal opinion "fascinating". But as a computer science major and armchair software patent quarterback (not to mention long-time TiVo fan), that's exactly how I'd describe today's written decision by the US Court of Appeals in which they ruled that...
- Tags: Patent, TiVo Inc., Object-oriented, EchoStar Communications Corp., Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Jeff Jones (err Microsoft): Vista more secure than everything
- Microsoft's Jeff Jones is at it again with a report claiming that Vista is more secure than its predecessor--XP--and every other modern operating system out there. I know what you're going to say--Jones is a blowhard. He says what Microsoft wants to say but doesn't so the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Jeff Jones, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Security Administration, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- BrightIdea.com manages your bright ideas...
- BrightIdea.com is one of the companies on my 2008 watch list. The company offers enterprises a process in which they can encourage and manage innovation. Last month I sat down with Matthew Greeley, CEO and founder, at my favorite business meeting place, the "Lucky Penny" diner in San...
- Tags: Innovation, Cisco Systems Inc., BrightIdea.com, BrightIdea, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- 34-Store Chain Grows 10 Percent Annually With the Help of a New Retail and Financial Solution
- Phyllis Heppenstall and daughter Kris founded Peekay, Inc. in 1980 as a direct-marketing company. They saw a market for adult products tastefully presented and sold. In six months, revenues had reached U.S.$500,000. Fiscal year 2007 ended with 31 stores and 20,000 daily transactions. As new marketing channels developed, a legacy...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Financial, Inventory Management, Microsoft Corp., Retail, Enterprise Software, Marketing Research, Software, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-11
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