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- Consultant
- A person who acts as an advisor to users or to the technical staff. Consultants are available for all aspects of the computer industry, including electronic circuit design, information...
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- Social networking, IBM, Microsoft etc: the Twitterverse debates
- Charles Cooper's article noting the rise of Twitter as part of the media fabric is a cue for surfacing a long conversation I had yesterday with some of my 800 Twitter followers. The pretext was my post about the end of software and the number of thanks folk posted on...
- Tags: Social Networking, Consultant, Network, Information Technology, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., E-mail, Knowledge Management, Groupware, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Software, Data Management, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- SSUPal (exe)
- Chemuturi Consultants offers you a free software estimation tool SSUPal that makes use of Software Size Units SSU. SSU is free from the known drawbacks like complexity and does not specialized training to master the technique. SSUPal is a software tool that assists in Function Point Analysis and FP counting....
- Tags: Software, Consultant, SSUPal, Software Size Units, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-03-18
- SThree Achieves 33% Revenue Growth as Sales consultants Get a Clearer View of Customers
- SThree wanted to enable sales consultants to deliver aggressive growth targets by providing them with well analyzed and presented customer data and ensure the system is implemented without negative effects on Group performance or the need to change business processes. The challenge was to standardize sales and marketing 'Best practice'...
- Tags: Brand, Oracle Corp., Consultant, SThree, Sales Strategy, Branding, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- LoadCalc Professional (exe)
- LoadCalc Professional was designed with small to mid-sized timber professionals in mind. Easy to navigate and easy to learn, LoadCalc is the answer to your timber paperwork hassles. Keep up with how much you've cut off a tract and how much there is left to cut. Generate settlement worksheets so...
- Tags: Ticket, Consultant, Litigation, Monitors & Displays, Operational Accounting, Business Operations, Hardware, Components, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-02-12
- CruiseCalc for Windows (exe)
- CruiseCalc for Windows gives foresters and timber buyers a quick and easy way to calculate boardfoot volumes of standing timber. The program can calculate volumes using Scribner, International, and Doyle tables. Each cruise report can calculate an unlimited number of sawtimber species and is fully customizable by the user. Version...
- Tags: Consultant, Volume, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-02-11
- Brief: 5
- This is the fourth excerpt from the first book in the Defen series: The Board Member's IT Brief. From chapter 2 "Evaluating IT Proposals Section 2.2.1 "Mergers and acquisitions" You usually have no real choices...
- Tags: Consultant, Merger, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Analyst: four SOA consulting red flags that spell trouble
- ZapThink's David Linthicum, who nailed the SOA-business alignment problem so well at last week's Open Group's Enterprise Architecture forum, points to another matter creating headaches for organizations: consultants offering expensive "SOA" solutions that end up being far less than promised. Consultants have a long proud history of...
- Tags: ZapThink LLC, Consultant, SOA, Consulting, Dave, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Apparel Stores, External consultants, Finance, and Production Get Instant Data and Cut Steps
- As Tanner Companies, a 77-year-old women's apparel enterprise, grew to 1,700 consultants, 12 stores, and approached U.S.$100 million in revenues, its systems strained to track 72,000 SKUs. Microsoft Dynamics AX soon became the Enterprise Resource Planning ERP solution, cutting task time and helping manage sales, manufacturing, finance, and distribution. But...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Point-of-sale, Consultant, Microsoft Corp., Gender And Diversity, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Finance
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Invoice Organizer Pro (zip)
- Invoice Organizer Pro is a flexible invoicing and billing software for all kinds of professionals such as lawyers, artists, constructors, developers, consultants, field experts, designers, architects, accountants, programmers, consultants, landscapers, doctors, and gardeners, our invoice software is for anyone who bills for labor and/or material. This version is the first...
- Tags: Billing, Consultant, Invoice Organizer Pro, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-01-25
- Salat (rar)
- Salat calculates the prayer times for your location. If your city is not in the database (unlikely, since it has 36,000 cities in it), just feed it the latitude and longitude of your place Get that from Google Earth and it will calculate the times of Namaz. Options for calculating...
- Tags: City, Consultant, Salat, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-01-21
- CMMiPal (exe)
- CMMiPal facilitates in mapping organizational process assets to CMMi requirements (Goals, KPAs, Practices, Sub-Practices, & Work Products) and then reports the gaps to be fulfilled as well as the extent of fulfillment. Using these reports to effect improvements in the organizationals processes and practices and move closer to CMMi's SCAMPI...
- Tags: Consultant, CMMiPal, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-01-21
- 10 tips for creating a job-winning IT consultant resume
- As an IT contractor, your best strategy is to let your reputation speak for you. And one good way to communicate your reputation to a prospective new client is to let your resume speak for you. Erik Eckel shares 10 suggestions for creating an IT consultant resume that will open...
- Tags: Job, Reputation, Consultant, Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- Download resources 2008-01-02
- PET (exe)
- PET comes with the modules of PhoneBook, time manager, anniversaries, finance, vehicles, and personal health. It gives you the To Do List for the current day. PET assists in maintaining your phone numbers, addresses, e-mail ids, URLs, your income and expenditure, your personal helath details, your weight, anniversaries, your vehicle...
- Tags: Phone, Consultant, E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-12-03
- The Insecurity of Test Data: The Unseen Crisis
- When a large Midwestern US insurance company hired an outside expert from a respected technology consulting firm to develop business application software, it didn't think that it was turning test data over to an identity thief. In the course of completing a software project, the technology consultant attempted to sell...
- Tags: Consultant, Insurance Company, Insurance, Social Security, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Government, Finance
- White papers 2007-12-01
- The consultant's Conundrum - Selling While Serving
- After a grueling proposal process, a consulting team landed a project with a new client. Knowing that the client often uses consulting services, the lead consultant and his team adopted a two-part client management strategy: First, make the existing project a great success, and second, take the initiative to identify...
- Tags: Team, Consultant, Client, Team Management, Outsourcing, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Empower Your IT consultants with the Remote-Services Competitive Advantage
- Do you struggle to deliver technical consulting services to budget-conscious customers? Would you like to expand your geographic reach without increasing headcount? View this on-demand TechRepublic Webcast to learn how you can deliver high value service to customers using Citrix GoToAssistTM remote support technology - without having...
- Tags: Consultant, Information Technology, Citrix Systems Inc., Consulting, Outsourcing, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
- Webcasts 2007-11-27
- Face it: Your health records will one day be a matter of public record
- I just got done reading Lisa Vaas' coverage of another fumble in health data. This one hails from Canada where, according to Vaas' coverage in eWeek: ....on the evening of Nov. 20, a consultant employed by the Provincial Public Health Laboratory was contacted at his home office by an...
- Tags: Patient, Consultant, Health Care, Record, Computer, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Axisbase 1 (exe)
- Axisbase is database system - consisting of an internet database server and a desktop tool. You can use it to build a system to manage whatever kind of information your business deals with. For example, it could track sales made on a web site, and perform order fulfillment from your...
- Tags: Consultant, Axisbase, Databases, Productivity, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-11-22
- Clean Shutdown consultant Edition (zip)
- The Consultants edition works with any version of Microsoft Exchange Server. It will bring the .edb and .stm files back into a clean shutdown state without having to run a repair utility. It writes a new signature to the .stm file and the .edb file which is useful if your...
- Tags: E-mail servers, Microsoft Exchange Server, consultant, Microsoft Corp., database, server
- Software downloads 2007-10-30
- consultants hate failure
- Two recent blog postings here and here questioned the value provided by consulting firms, stating that consultants benefit when their clients' projects fail. To counter this strong position, I invited Cydney Berry, Managing Director of Delivery Operations for BSG Alliance, to offer a response. Cydney has been...
- Tags: Project, Consultant, Consulting, Failure, Cydney, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
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