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- In lean times, a tale of two IT contractors
- For IT contractors, a recession can be either the best or worst of times--some struggling businesses shed consultants first while others ramp up contracts to get them through a bad cycle. by Deb Perelman
- Tags: Contractor, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Your luxurious prefab green home
- XtremeHomes builds dwellings that are green-conscious--both by using sustainable materials and by consolidating the labor under one roof to conserve resources. CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos reports from the company's factory in Oroville, Calif.
- Tags: News.com, XtremeHomes, Extreme homes, home, house, green, material, construction, contractor, building, truck, Michael Kanellos, Michelle Kaufmann, Tim Schmidt, lumber
- Videos 2007-08-30
- Easy Time Tracking (exe)
- Easy Time Tracking is a powerful easy-to-use time management and customer billing application. Easy Time Tracking is an ideal solution for the individual contractors who need to know how much time they spent on certain tasks and how many hours they need to bill their clients for. Company should get...
- Tags: Billing, Contractor, Easy Time Tracking, Time Management, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- Easy Time Tracking PRO (exe)
- Easy Time Tracking PRO is a powerful, yet extremely easy-to-use time management and customer billing application. Easy Time Tracking PRO is an ideal solution for the individual contractors who need to know how much time they spent on certain tasks and how many hours they need to bill their clients...
- Tags: Billing, Contractor, Easy Time Tracking PRO, Time Management, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-03-29
- Contractor Improves Proposal Process and Quality With New Project Management
- To perform long-range planning and capture new business, ITT Corporation, Systems Division, relied on a project management tool that didn't offer the flexibility to meet changing business needs. The company is working with Pcubed to develop an enterprise project management solution based on Microsoft technologies. The new solution will improve...
- Tags: Contractor, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- Momentum Webcast: Key Performance Indicators Drive Best Practices for Contractors (Level 100)
- Running a profitable construction firm is difficult. Faced with an unprecedented number of external pressures such as eroding profit margins, higher owner expectations, rapidly changing technology, and a dwindling workforce, only contractors who follow best practices are likely to achieve a higher Return On Investment ROI and reduce risk. The...
- Tags: Webcast, Contractor, KPI, Best Practice, Roi/Tco, Digital Media, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2006-05-16
- Intertec TimePro+ (zip)
- Intertec TimePro+ is a highly configurable and easy to use web-based timesheet application that you can deploy in-house on your local network or Intranet. It is perfect for businesses that monitor contractors and staff working on projects or that provide professional services or employing contractors at hourly rates. TimePro+ includes...
- Tags: Monitor, Contractor, Intertec TimePro, Intertec TimePro+, TimePro+, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2005-10-28
- WinEst PlanX Pro (exe)
- WinEst PlanX Pro is a downloadable time based (pay-as-you-use) estimating tool, which enables estimators to perform complete estimates, using onscreen takeoff technology, multiple database options, and a powerful cost estimating tool. The software incorporates WinEstimator's innovative on-screen takeoff technology, known as WinEst Virtual Takeoff, enabling an estimator or contractor to...
- Tags: Contractor, WinEst PlanX Pro, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Databases, Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2005-06-07
- EZ-Forms-Contractor (exe)
- EZ-Forms-Contractor is the filler, printer, and viewer for contractor and construction professional related forms. Contains 58 contractor and construction related forms. Forms were adapted for electronic fill-in/out, with print and save capability by EZ-Forms.
- Tags: Construction, Contractor, EZ-Forms-Contractor, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2005-06-07
- Priority One Plus - Contractor's Office (EXE)
- Contractor's Office manages the business process for general contractors, contractors, installers, all trades, Handyman or home repair businesses, re-modelers, and custom builders in residential construction. Contractor's Office combines all the following to every job all the way through its life cycle; Contact Management or Customer Relationship Management, Estimating, Job Processing,...
- Tags: Job, Contractor, Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2004-11-01
- IMAGE-X Enterprises Case Study: Contra Costa Building Department
- Using XForms, Contra County simplified their processes and eliminated unnecessary paperwork. Most fliers to the Building Inspection department are contractors and private individuals. With XForms, they are able to file for permits for construction that does not require an inspection, for example water heater installation, roof repairs, plumbing or electrical...
- Tags: Contractor, Department
- Case studies
- Sports and Leisure Management Transforms Its Business by Using an Integrated Solution
- Sports and Leisure Management SLM is a specialist contractor providing managed services to local government since 1987; currently managing 32 sports and leisure centres in Leicestershire, it employs 1,700 people. Following years of local success, SLM wanted to become the leading contractor in the United Kingdom and felt that a...
- Tags: Contractor, Microsoft Corp., Financial Management, Government, Financial Accounting, It Services, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
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- Momentum Webcast: How Key Performance Indicators Drive Best Practices for Contractors (Level 100)
- Running a profitable construction firm can be difficult. Faced with an unprecedented number of external pressures such as eroding profit margins, higher owner expectations, and rapidly changing technology, the contractors who follow best practices are most likely to achieve a higher return on investment and reduce their risk. This webcast...
- Tags: Webcast, Contractor, KPI, Best Practice, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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Additional Resources
- Researcher claims thousands of identities stolen during Social Engineering pentests
- Kelly Jackson Higgins of Dark Reading, reported on research conducted by Joshua Perrymon, hacking director for PacketFocus Security Solutions and CEO of RedFlag Security, who has been performing social engineering exploits for numerous clients in the past year and has apparently stolen thousands of identities with a 100 percent success rate. ...
- Tags: Social Engineering, Identity, Dark Reading Article, Identity Theft, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- "IT is boring," scoff students
- "IT is boring," scoff studentsIT is like any other career.Some of it is interesting and some of it is boring. There is also a misconception that once you have a degree in computer science you are automatically the cats meow. That is, IT graduates don't believe they need to pay...
- Tags: Professional development, Outsourcing, IT IS
- Discussion threads 2008-06-28
- Gov't failures: Engineering brain drain and bad leadership
- Gov't failures: Engineering brain drain and bad leadershipIt's GovernmentWhy should anybody put any effort into any government project. There is no penalty for failure. The pay checks keep on rolling.The oversight Congress are a bunch of self serving fossils, who for the most part are clueless.However, the public...
- Tags: Six Sigma, Government, brain drain, bad leadership, CMMI, leadership
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Continental's TSA Airport Security is decidedly Un-CLEAR
- As some of you may know, my job as a systems architect for one of the world's largest systems integration firms requires that I do a large amount of travel. Typically, I'm away from home about four days out of the week. Naturally, this results in going through a lot...
- Tags: Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destructionSCADA vulnerabilityAs an Engineer who has spent the past 20 years working on SCADA systems for water and wastewater plants, I have some comments on this article. And yes we are a user of CitectSCADA First, where I work, we NEVER connect our...
- Tags: Enterprise software, NETWORKING, hacking, terrorism, SCADA, network
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Leaked Pentagon doc slams Lockheed
- A leaked Pentagon report said Lockheed Martin, the world's largest defense contractor, failed to "provide the requisite definition and discipline to properly plan and control complex, multi-billion dollar weapon systems acquisition programs." This allegation casts doubt on Lockheed's ability to manage large programs, including major IT...
- Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Pentagon, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Performance Management, Productivity, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Investment, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Space Shuttle tech works on brain tumors
- A robotic surgeon based on military technology has performed its first brain operation in Canada. The neuroArm was developed as a collaborative effort by the University of Calgary and MacDonald Dettwiler Associates Ltd. MDA, a Vancouver military contractor whose best known device is Canadarm used on the...
- Tags: Space Shuttle, Surgeon, Model-driven Architecture, Model Driven Architecture, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
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