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Credit Card Tool 2 (Windows)

Now it's simple to find the right credit card online. Finance Globe's tool offers a seamless approach to card research and finding the right application. Credit Card Tool is invaluable data provides up to the minute APR's, annual fees, card images, and short description, as well as application information for...

Tags: Credit Card, Microsoft Windows, Finance, Finance Globe, Credit Card Tool, Credit Card Tool Offer, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales

Software downloads 2007-09-11

Credit Card Search Tool 2 (Windows)

Search and compare credit cards with this simple to use credit card tool. This invaluable data provides up to the minute APR's, annual fees, card images, and short description, as well as application information for hundreds of credit cards. Other sorting options and advanced search features are also included. These...

Tags: Credit Card, Microsoft Windows, Finance Globe, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Sales, Finance

Software downloads 2006-12-13

Additional Resources

Massachusetts becomes Canada as reform debate nears climax

Obamacare ship is sinkingPeople saw the light with the failed socialist experiment in mASSachusetts, so liberal politicians like Barnie Frank can stuck their health care reform where the sun doesn't shine.Yeah, the ship is sinking, but it is Obama who's rearanging the chairs to give Pelosi and Reid front row...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

To host or not to host

To host or not to hostAs I stated on TwitterI would stick to outsourcing unless you're large enough to manage those resources in house, unless you particularly like 3AM "the site is down!!!!!!111!" calls; chances are good that you're not large enough. Whether you stick with GoDaddy or not is...

Tags: Managed hosting, Web technology, GoDaddy, outsourcing, outsource

Discussion threads 2009-07-20

CIT unraveling could be headache for Dell, Avaya, resellers

The U.S. government has drawn a line in the sand---it won't bail out debt-ridden CIT, a financial services firm that loans money to small and midsized business in part to buy and lease technology equipment. Unlike other financial company implosions CIT's potential demise could have a direct impact on technology...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Financing, Leasing, Avaya Inc., CIT, Capital Structures, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-16

Five unanswered questions after Microsoft's Q3 earnings call

Five unanswered questions after Microsoft's Q3 earnings callReally?The EC doesn't have Microsoft hating judges. It has Microsoft being found in violation of the EC rules/regulations repeatedly. Ergo, the judges have to bring the hammer down.Or would you rather that they didn't do anything when companies did "bad things?" Or is...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., earnings call

Discussion threads 2009-04-23

The Future of Financial Reporting: A Market Perspective

Following on the heels of corporate scandals at Enron, WorldCom, Parmalat, Livedoor, and others internationally, investors around the world are demanding stricter corporate governance and compliance requirements for publicly held companies. Not only are reporting requirements increasing to meet this demand, but accounting standards are changing as well. Investors are...

Tags: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance

White papers 2008-07-01

Biofuel just got even more unpopular across the globe

I blogged recently about criticism of ethanol and other biofuels in some parts of the world. A meeting of over 180 national finance ministers with World Bank officials just gave the whole issue of food or fuel a much higher profile. Political problems caused by hungry...

Tags: Food, Biofuel, World Bank, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-04-14

The new Google Spreadsheet Feature and Visualization API

Today Google released a new feature for Google Spreadsheets that gives users some very powerful data visualization capabilities. Considering the multitude of different ways people use Google Spreadsheets, Google couldn't possibly create unique, tailored visualization tools for everything, so they decided to open it up and let both users...

Tags: Google Inc., API, Spreadsheet, Productivity, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-03-19

Secure Automatic Data Uploads for 50,000 Banks and Branches in Japan for a Large Consumer Finance Company

The client is the subsidiary company of 396 Billion Dollar conglomerate and a leading provider of financial services to consumers and retailers in over 40 countries across the globe. The company's challenge was uploading, comparing and updating tables of more than 50,000 records was a time taking task. Hence it...

Tags: MindTree Consulting, Bank, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Retail, Mergers & Acquisitions, Databases, Finance, Investment, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-01-24

No XO for Negroponte: Nigerian developer sues One Laptop Per Child Foundation

At least one Nigerian is upset about the recently released XO, a low-cost Linux laptop designed by Nicholas Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child Foundation for developing nations. Published reports say Ade Oyegbola, founder and CEO of Nigerian-based Lagos Analysis Corp. has filed a...

Tags: Developer, Keyboard, One Laptop Per Child Project, Lagos Analysis Corp., Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2007-11-28

Does YouTube really help children in Africa?

YouTube's King Hurley is determined to truly merit the world worship he receives. From Davos World Economic Forum to the U.S. Congress, Chad is universally celebrated as a world hero and he is regularly solicited as a beacon shining for the betterment of the world's fuure.In U.S. Government to YouTube: WOW! But ‘Take that stuff down’ I...

Tags: Google, YouTube

Blog posts 2007-05-30

OrangeHRM and the new development model

OrangeHRM says its the worlds first open source human resources management system. Since launching their first beta version, in January 2006, they have gotten over 28,500 downloads at SourceForge. They will be a silver sponsor of next months Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. The software runs under either Windows...

Tags: Applications, business models, Development, General, Strategy

Blog posts 2007-03-07

RebTel, Jajah and others should know what they are up against

Once again, Andy is right on target in his post about companies such as RebTel and Jajah that offer solutions that seem to sidestep traditional telephony calling infrastructures to offer attractive products and services.Andy indicates his reservations about the likelihood for success for such offerings "beyond simply user growth without...

Tags: Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2006-10-02

Mass. switch to OpenDoc illegal, charges state Sen.

The Massachusetts state senate is pressuring Gov. Mitt Romney's administration to postpone its big switch to Open Document Format, the Boston Globe reports. Accusing former adminstration officials of cramming the changeover down employees' throats, state Sen. Marc R. Pacheco issued a committee report that found officials" did not pursue this...

Tags: Finance Secretary Eric Kriss, Secretary Eric Kriss

Blog posts 2006-07-05

Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8

Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 is packed with features designed to make it your one-stop Web communications shop. To that end, Messenger 8's integration with the brand's other services comes close to fulfilling that goal for current Yahoo users, despite some quirks. If you want to give VoIP calling a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Instant messaging, Yahoo! Inc., Messenger, Yahoo IM, Microsoft Windows Live

Product reviews 2006-06-20

Outsourcing, freedom and sovereignity

Outsourcing, freedom and sovereignityCost saving not the best reason[i]Though it's wise not to overestimate the benefits as the TPI survey shows, outsourcing is about COST SAVINGS, and healthy and growing companies find the most efficient way to spend their scarce capital.[/i]Maybe you could've elaborated on this some more. From what...

Tags: outsourcing, sovereignity, outsource

Discussion threads 2006-04-14

Google's Napoleonic Complex

What is wrong at the world’s search darling? Is the ghost of Napoleon walking the corridors of the Googleplex?A string of pedestrian products continues to belch out of the Googleplex. The latest unnecessary, ill-conceived, and poorly delivered service is the new Google Finance. I’m not going to...

Tags: Google Inc.

Blog posts 2006-03-22

Spyware business booming - triples according to Webroot

Another study out today reports that spyware was on the rise in 2005. Security company Webroot, makers of SpySweeper, released the State of Spyware Report for 2005:Consumers, small businesses and enterprises across the globe all experienced a record number of infection rates for the worst types of spyware in...

Tags: spyware

Blog posts 2006-02-07

Massachusetts' Quinn, who brought OpenDoc to the state, steps down.

Peter Quinn is stepping down. Quinn is Massachusetts' tech adviser, who recommended the state standardize on OpenDoc and reject Microsoft formats if the software giant would not support the standard. He's quitting because, it was "readily apparent that I have become a lightning rod with regard to any IT initiative,"...

Tags: Peter Quinn

Blog posts 2005-12-28