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Klok (air): Klok is a tool intended to be used by individuals, like myself, who have a need to track the time they spend on projects, tasks or anything else. Klok was created as a way to track hours spent on consulting projects but can be used for just about any type...; Tags: Consulting, Klok, Outsourcing, Productivity, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Software downloads 2008-04-17
Absolutely amazing: Integrator completes ERP project on-time: CIBER (NYSE: CBR), a system integrator, completed an SAP implementation on-time and within budget. This amazing accomplishment must be extraordinary news because the company released a press release specifically to alert the media. I interpret the press release as an indictment of CIBER...; Tags: ERP, Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-04-12
Gold Partner Reins in Server Sprawl With Presentation and Server Virtualization: Innovative Solutions provides a complete range of software services such as technology consulting, Internet and e-business consulting, system integration, and custom application development. Incorporated in 1989, the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner has grown from providing custom software solutions to becoming a total software and networking solutions provider. The company aims...; Tags: Software, Partnership, Server, Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Server Virtualization, Innovative Solutions, Business Structures, Internet, Tools & Techniques, Outsourcing, Finance, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Case studies 2008-03-06
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
consulting Assignment to Assess Availability and Vulnerability for Leading Commodities Exchange in India: MindTree Consulting leveraged its expertise in Infrastructure Management, commodities trading, and exchanges to assess the business critical applications and infrastructure of a leading commodities exchange in India. The client needed mechanisms to enhance the uptime of its unique multi-vendor trading IT Infrastructure environment, which is critical to their business: trading...; Tags: MindTree Consulting, Vulnerability, Consulting; Case studies 2008-01-24

Sun Products and consulting Services Enable In-House Administration of SAP: mobilcom Communicationstechnik GmbH (mobilcom) markets mobile telephone contracts for network operators, T-Mobile, Vodafone, E-Plus and O2 through franchise stores and specialty dealers. The company wanted to replace outsourced J.D. Edwards OneWorld system with in-house SAP AG (SAP) solution, required vendor to operate system and provide training for mobilcom administration. They...; Tags: Consulting Service, Sun Microsystems Inc., Administration, SAP AG, Consulting, Outsourcing, Workforce Management, It Services, Data Centers, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; Case studies 2007-12-01
consulting Services Help Building Services Provider Maximize IT Investment: CPG Corporation (CPG) is a Singapore-based infrastructure, building development and management services provider with clients throughout Asia Pacific. The company needed rapid and effective IT deployment, best new technology utilization, proactive support, and guidance on IT issues. CPG also wanted to maximize business value from its IT investments to drive...; Tags: Consulting Service, Information Technology, IT Investment, Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Strategy, Management; Case studies 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
Time Trek (zip): Time Trek is a small application that enables you to keep track of your freelance or consulting projects. Great for Webmasters and graphic designers and anyone that needs a simple way to record time spend on projects. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Project, Consulting, Time Trek, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Software downloads 2007-11-27
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
Are your consultants worth it?: IT consulting is a big-bucks proposition where client costs can rack up quickly. Let's explore a few issues around whether those high fees are "worth it" to the client. I asked Richard Weissberg, who built and sold a successful consulting company, for his thoughts on the consulting...; Tags: Consultant, Consulting, IT Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-10-18
consulting's dirty little secret: Consulting's dirty little secretAn angry apathetic writer who doesn't look at himself.In EVERY consulting project that I've ever done where it went past the expected due date, the fault has always been with the customer. I want to go in, get the job done, so I can then move...; Tags: Outsourcing, Backups, consulting; Discussion threads 2007-10-18
consulting's dirty little secret: Enterprise software implementation consultants often benefit financially when their clients' projects fail. Anyone buying software implementation services should be aware of this fact. Successful projects have a predetermined end date, marking the project's conclusion and signaling the end of consultant billing. When failing projects run longer than...; Tags: Consultant, Consulting, Workforce Management, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Management, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-10-17
10 tips for getting the most out of your videoconferences: Whether your company is a multi-site corporation or a one-person consulting operation, traveling to and from meetings can cost considerable time and money. Telephone conferences and online chat can take the place of face-to-face meetings, but they leave a lot to be desired. Enter videoconferencing -- the next best...; Tags: Consulting, Videoconference, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Download resources 2007-10-17
The ERP devil's triangle: According to recent research, almost half of all software development projects are challenged: they run over-budget, miss deadlines, and so on. With this in mind, I read Larry Dignan's blog post, "ERP on a budget: Is it possible?" with great interest. Larry is ZDNet's Executive Editor, and he presents several...; Tags: Success, ERP, Consulting, Larry, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-10-09
One neck to choke: Do you know about the lawsuit against God filed by Nebraska Democratic State Senator Ernie Chambers? He's not going after the churches, arguing instead "that defendant, being omnipresent, is personally present in Douglas County." The news report I read didn't say who he served the papers on or...; Tags: Client-server, Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Church, IBM Corp., Outsourcing, Channel Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Marketing, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2007-10-04
Two questions to improve software implementations: Large enterprise software implementations are frequently complex, expensive, and risky undertakings. If you are prospective enterprise software buyer, ask your software and consulting vendors the following two questions: 1. Has your company developed an implementation toolkit? 2. Do you offer packaged, or productized, implementation...; Tags: Software, Cognos Inc., Enterprise Software, Consulting, Implementation Toolkit, Implementation Service, British Computer Society, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-10-01
Accelerating Application Delivery and Data to Mobile Workers: In today's world, the productivity of the mobile workforce is expected to be on par with that of their office counterparts. Thus, mobile workers are increasingly demanding LAN-like access to applications and data. The pressure is on IT to deliver more secure access to more resources from more remote devices...; Tags: Mobile, Information Technology, Consulting, Worker, WANs, Network Technology, Outsourcing, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Webcasts 2007-09-27
10 signs that you aren't cut out to be an IT consultant: Work for yourself! Be your own boss! Make your own hours! Earn more money! We've all heard of the benefits of a consultant's lifestyle. What's not so well known, or celebrated, are the challenges.Consulting requires a tough skin, the ability to juggle numerous tasks simultaneously, and the capacity to think...; Tags: Lifestyle, Consultant, Information Technology, Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; Download resources 2007-09-25
SAP A1S: the big day: Today, SAP formally unveils A1S, code name for SAP's attempt to reinvent itself as an SME-friendly company. More than that, A1S represents SAP's opportunity to compete against smaller, more nimble competitors such as Salesforce.com, Workday, and NetSuite. These companies pose a significant, long-term threat to SAP, even though SAP's core,...; Tags: SAP AG, Consulting, SAP A1S, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-09-19