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- Estimate (exe)
- Estimate is a generic costing and estimating system suitable for any trade or profession. It is based on these principles: you create a price list. You create simple estimations by choosing items from your price list and inserting the quantity. Once estimates have been saved, they in turn can be...
- Tags: Estimate, Pricing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Recruitment & Selection, Marketing Research, Marketing, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2007-12-27
- National Construction Estimator (exe)
- Craftsman's National Estimator program is quick to learn and allows you to create construction estimates using any or all of Craftsman Book Company's national cost databases - framing & finish carpentry, general construction, electrical, plumbing & HVAC, renovation & insurance repair, repair & remodeling, home improvement, painting and concrete &...
- Tags: Estimate, Craftsman, Construction, Productivity, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-12-17
- Demystify software estimation to achieve better control over your project and meet your project goals
- The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project's outcome, but to determine whether a project's targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them. Problems arise when the gap between the business targets and the schedule and effort needed...
- Tags: Software, Microsoft Press, Estimate, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Book chapters 2007-06-28
- 5-Minute Estimate Construction Version (zip)
- 5-Minute Estimate for the construction industry, the standard version coming with the Craftsman's National General Construction Cost book database containing over 28000 accurate costing items, that can be localized to your postal area, all at the click of a button. 5-Minute Estimate is a feature-packed, easy-to-use estimating tool. 5-Minute Estimate...
- Tags: Estimate, 5-Minute Estimate, Sales Strategy, Productivity, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2006-10-30
- Bid-n-Invoice Office Cleaning (exe)
- Bid-n-Invoice Office Cleaning is an estimate and invoice program for the office cleaning professional. No expensive forms to buy just use blank computer paper. This software program allows you to print estimates, invoices, work orders, credit/refund statements and past due notices. Flexible billing, you can Invoice customers weekly, bi-weekly, monthly,...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Estimate, Bid-n-Invoice Office Cleaning, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-10-19
- Bid-n-Invoice Lawn Care (exe)
- Bid-n-Invoice Lawn Care is an estimate and invoice program for the Lawn Care professional. No expensive forms to buy just use blank computer paper. This software program allows you to print estimates, invoices, work orders, credit/refund statements and past due notices. Flexible billing, you can invoice customers weekly, bi-weekly, monthly,...
- Tags: Estimate, Bid-n-Invoice Lawn Care, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-10-19
- Estimation Blues
- Both while preparing estimates for bidding in a competitive process or for inclusion in a business case (justification report, etc.) for internal projects, the project manager is faced with the challenging task of providing time and effort estimates based on a fuzzy, high-level description of the project scope. At this...
- Tags: Estimate, Productivity
- White papers 2005-10-17
- EstimatesPlease (exe)
- If you make client estimates, estimate current or future sales, estimate amounts of items or go through complex scenarios then EstimatesPlease is the calculator for you. Just enter what you know for an estimate, or an approximate amount. Just click and you have your lowest possible-case estimate, your highest possible-case...
- Tags: Estimate, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2005-10-11
- Gartner EMEA PC shipments report
- Preliminary EMEA PC Vendor Unit Shipment Estimates for Q1 2004 Thousands of UnitsCompany1Q041Q04 Market 1Q031Q03 MarketGrowth (%) ShipmentsShare (%)ShipmentsShare (%) 1Q03-1Q04Hewlett-Packard2,35015.8%2,07316.3%13.4%Dell Inc1,65611.1%1,2079.5%37.2%Fujitsu Siemens9776.6%7996.3%22.3%Acer9076.1%5194.1%74.8%IBM6504.4%5023.9%29.5%Others 8,32056.0%7,62259.9%9.2%Total 14,860100%12,722100%16.8%Note: Data Includes Deskbound, Mobile and IA Servers.Source: Gartner Preliminary Estimates, April 2004
- Tags: Estimate, Shipments Share
- Blog posts 2004-04-18
- Doppler Spread Estimation for Wireless OFDM Systems
- This paper presents a method for estimating the Doppler spread in mobile Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM systems. The estimation is based on finding the autocorrelation function of time domain channel estimates over several OFDM symbols. In OFDM systems channel estimation is popularly performed in frequency domain. Channel frequency response...
- Tags: Estimation, Estimate, OFDM, Wireless
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- Qualcomm patent ruled invalid in German Nokia case
- The German Federal Patent Court ruled on Wednesday that a Qualcomm GSM patent asserted in a case against the world's top cell phone maker Nokia was invalid. HELSINKI--The German Federal Patent Court ruled on Wednesday that a Qualcomm GSM patent asserted in a case against the world's top cell...
- Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Reuters, Nokia, Qhalcom, patents, legal, cellphones
- News items 2008-07-24
- Microsoft's search ambitions are its Vietnam
- Microsoft's search ambitions are its VietnamMicrosoft's search ambitions are its VietnamThe simple answer is no. Microsoft has Google envy? Since when? Google has been in constant decline for a couple of years now. Microsoft on the other hand has been growing. Their interest in search is...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Live Mesh, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- AMD CEO Ruiz out; Can Meyer turn it around?
- Updated: AMD CEO Hector Ruiz has stepped down and the chipmaker has named chief operating officer Dirk Meyer as its new leader. The news comes amid the latest financial miss for AMD--a second quarter loss that missed estimates by a wide margin. Meyer's job: Restore credibility. According...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meyer, Product Momentum, Asset Management, Research & Development, Processors, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- How much is a unit of cloud computing?
- How much is a unit of cloud computing?It will never be as easy as kwh, but, we do need a way to pay for usage.And it needs to be fine grained. Amazons method is WAY to course.RE: How much is a unit of cloud computing?Phil,We at GoGrid decided on...
- Tags: cloud computing, GoGrid, Mosso
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- European telcos squeal: should we care?
- One of the ongoing discussions among the Irregulars centers around telecommunications costs. Many of us travel internationally and bemoan the astronomical sic charges we're forced to pay by telecoms operators. Earlier today, I saw a statement from the GSMA, a global trade groupĀ for the industry arguing...
- Tags: Mobile, Industry, Telephony, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telecom & Utilities, Regulations, Telecommunications, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Government, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- WatchDog4.Biz Free Web site Monitoring (exe)
- WatchDog4.Biz is a Web site availability monitoring and performance monitoring tool. It is a solution that helps you to get a true picture of availability and performance of your Web sites. Using WatchDog4.Biz you can always be aware whether your online business is down or up and estimate the efficiency...
- Tags: Web, HTTP, Performance, Web Site, Performance Monitoring, OLSOFT, WatchDog4.Biz, Performance Management, Web Site Development, E-mail, Web Technology, Channel Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- The iPhone 3G rollout: Assessing the wild cards
- Update 2:35 p.m. ET: Looks like one of these wild cards--the snafus--turned out to be a big issue today. We've got iBricks, struggling servers and other issues with the rollout. Jason O'Grady was first on the case from a store in Atlantic City, N.J. After a rough go at the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Card, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- A new way to avoid traffic jams
- A UK consortium is developing a new in-car navigation system to beat traffic jams. The 'Congestion Avoidance Dynamic Routing Engine' CADRE uses artificial intelligence to inform drivers of the best routes to take before they reach a jam -- 5 to 10 miles away from the congestion point. The system...
- Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Route, Traffic Speed, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Analyst: 35% of iPhone 3G buyers will get it for $199
- The pricing of the next generation iPhone may be a point of confusion on Friday and Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster expects only 35 percent of buyers will get the $199 price. As a result, initial sales of the iPhone 3G may be diluted. See all incoming iPhone posts...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., 3G, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Pricing, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Your flat screen TV could be killing the planet, read all about it
- There's a research paper being much-touted in the tech and green press: concludes that nitrogen trifluoride is many times worse for the earth's atmosphere than methane or CO2 or the more popular greenhouse gases. That nitrogen trifluoride, also known as NF3, its chemical formula, is used in making...you got...
- Tags: Atmosphere, Carbon Dioxide, TV, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
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