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- Server Consolidation: Business Considerations for a Successful Outcome
- Corporations are increasingly turning to server consolidation - an approach to the efficient use of computer server resources in order to reduce the total number of servers or server locations - as a means of minimizing future expenditures for hardware, maintenance and operating expenses. According to Forrester Research, Windows servers...
- Tags: Corporation, Server Consolidation, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-01
- An Executive Guide to Corporate Defence Management (CDM)
- In these changing times the constantly evolving challenges facing corporations are giving rise to ongoing turbulence in the corporate world, and there are indications of ominous times ahead. Defending a corporation requires far more than simply concentrating on security or legal defence, to help ensure survival contemporary corporate defence requires...
- Tags: Corporation, Challenge, Corporate Defence Management, Security
- White papers 2006-11-01
- CRM Done Right
- To operate as a "customer focused enterprise", or CFE, corporations must apply innovative approaches and resources as they grow. The "CRM Done Right" framework offers a proven approach to transform your corporation into one which provides the right customers the right experiences in the right ways at the right times...
- Tags: Corporation, IBM Corp., CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Improving Business Value Across the Enterprise
- Everyday, corporations rely on enterprise applications to drive operations, make informed decisions, and achieve business goals. In a competitive environment, with business moving at high speed, corporations need the agility to respond fluidly to changing conditions. Managing application data and optimizing performance throughout the enterprise are both essential and critical....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corporation, Sales Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, It Services, Sales, Software
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Global Steel Manufacturer Eliminates "Window of Vulnerability"
- Founded in 1913 and based in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, the customer is a privately held international group of companies that manufacture engineered metal parts and components for industrial machinery. The corporation's Internet technology manager was eager for a way to prevent known and unknown attackers from penetrating the firewall...
- Tags: Corporation, Window, Vulnerability, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Intrusion Detection, Internet, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Case studies
- Re-Energizing the Corporation Through CRM
- The seven strategies which are discussed in this paper will help a person to RE-Energize the corporation very quickly. Instead of people who appear to be dull, "Lifeless" and unmotivated, implement these 7 strategies will unleash the desire, the commitment and the enthusiasm that is "Asleep" inside them. When the...
- Tags: Corporation, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Management
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- Consumer Finance Company Improves Customer Care With Avaya and ScanSoft Solutions
- A major consumer finance corporation based in the Northeast United States provides branded credit cards to major retailers and other consumer service companies. The corporation's objectives are to continue to grow its client base by providing leading consumer finance products with leading customer service programs. The consumer finance corporation's biggest...
- Tags: Corporation, ScanSoft Inc., Avaya Inc., Consumer Finance Corporation, Financial Accounting, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Finance
- Case studies
- Communications Company Enhances Cross-Sell Opportunities by Building One True View of the Customer
- A communications company in Canada operates a variety of distinct media and telecommunications offerings. The corporation has millions of cable television and high-speed Internet subscribers as well as wireless telephone customers across Canada. Because each business unit (cable, wireless, Internet) had different lists of customers, the organization had no comprehensive...
- Tags: Corporation, Customer, Cable, Data Management, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- Case studies
- Leading Innovator Sharpens Competitive Edge With Rights-Protection Technology
- Doosan is based in Seoul, Korea, with offices throughout the United States and Asia. The global corporation has 20 affiliate companies with interests in several competitive markets, such as distribution and consumer goods, and is already a leading company in Korea. Doosan recognized that, to continue to penetrate new markets...
- Tags: Corporation, Microsoft Corp., Korea, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Innovator, Doosan, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
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Additional Resources
- Managing growth - a followup to yesterday's guest blog
- Yesterday, Dean Cycon of Dean's Beans wrote a guest blog for this column on "Starbucks' Dirty Little Secret". The blog is worthy of some followup, as well as some additional information that Dean shared with me about their corporate philosophy. Growth is good for a company,...
- Tags: Trader, Blog, Dean Cycon, X2 Development Corp., Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Is this the New Apple?
- PowerPage podcaster Youngmoo Kim relays his experience with trying to get an iPhone 3G and on being an "IRU" Individual Responsible User. Apple just doesn't want me to have an iPhone 3G. After a few half-hearted attempts bailing at the sight of long lines, I spent about two hours...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., IRU, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan?
- Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan?The perception is ...... Apple can't be great without Steve Jobs. I personally don't feel this is necessarily the case even though when Jobs was ousted proved to be a disastrous decision for Apple.Apple is in a strong growth period and...
- Tags: Quality, Desktops, Digital media, Steve J, Apple Inc., Steve Jobs
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- NVIDIA: Nothing to see here, move along
- NVIDIA: Nothing to see here, move alongThe fact that Nvidia is not telling us...the whole story tells us the whole story. If it wasn't "that bad", they wouldn't be afraid to come forward with all the facts. This is typical behavior for a corporation, if the news is...
- Tags: Notebooks, Semiconductors, store owner, NVidia Corp., laptop computer, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Voting For A McCain
- Voting For A McCainAh, milk from the the government sow..Obama's tax policies will hurt American business way more than any benefits his technology policies may provide. It's not government's role to create and invest in technology; its role is to get out of the way so that the Apples,...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Obamessiah, tax, Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Transitive's magic - Solaris/SPARC Apps and Hyper-V
- In the past, I posted about one of the important requirements of the next generation datacenter NGDC, the ability to consolidate diverse applications on a unified hardware platform. Both IBM (see What would a next generation datacenter look like?) and HP see HP and the next generation data center and...
- Tags: Application, Sun Sparc, Transitive QuickTransit, Sun Solaris, Data Centers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Processors, Servers, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- The end of Mac clones: Apple sues Psystar
- The end of Mac clones: Apple sues PsystarfinallyI was wondering what was taking Apple so long to respond. I mean why Psystar even did this cloning. They don't know about infringements, or that they can get in trouble? Weird.The end of Mac clones: Apple sues PsystarI hope Psystar pulls a...
- Tags: Desktops, Virtualization Technology, Apple Products, Psystar, Apple Inc., Mac-clone, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- 'Handicapped access' hits the Web
- 'Handicapped access' hits the WebADA compliance could be a muzzle on Internet speechAs a blogger, I can see how the Americans with Disabilities Act could be used as a punitive yardstick set so that people without the resources of a major corporation (i.e., bloggers as opposed to news organizations) could...
- Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), INTERNET, Blogging, Channel management, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Top US Web sites in May 2008
- Rank Property Audience, 000 Total Internet 190,858 1 Google Sites 143,389 2 Yahoo! Sites 142,925 3 Microsoft Sites 121,257 4 AOL LLC 111,395 5 Fox Interactive Media 89,424 6 eBay 78,271 7 Wikipedia...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, Site, Advertising & Promotion, Wiki, Internet, Marketing, Online Communications, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- CIOs getting better prices, see flat second half spending
- CIOs getting better prices, see flat second half spendingOpportunity for more OutsourcingLook for firms such as Computer Sciences Corporation (i.e. consistently screwed customers), Affiliated Computer Services always screwed customers, et al to take marketing advantage of this situation by promising to reduce those nasty IT costs salaried American workers and...
- Tags: second-half
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- IT pros: Choose a side
- IT pros: Choose a sideNot so Black and White.The problem of where IT and IT employees fit into the business has never been as black and white as it's been portrayed. The "glass house" concept from the mainframe days didn't work to meet the real needs of the business -...
- Tags: information technology, IT Department, IT Pros
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
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