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Microsoft Case Study: Golder Associates

Golder Associates is a global group of consulting companies, specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. With no standard process for auditing software licenses or procedures for procurement, the company found it difficult to manage software assets. They teamed up with a Microsoft Certified Partner to implement a Software Asset...

Tags: Asset, Software, Microsoft Corp., Golder Associates, ITIL, Asset Management, Process Improvement, It Services, Tools & Techniques, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Quality, Management

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Replicon Case Study: Golder Associates

Golder Associates is a global group of companies providing earth engineering and environmental science services. Golder needed to more efficiently serve its global customer base. Manual processes in place for project time tracking and billing were time-consuming and delayed invoicing. Web TimeSheet had the flexibility to integrate with diverse systems...

Tags: Replicon, Golder Associates, Channel Management, Marketing

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E pur se muove (and yet it moves)

* Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Ivan Arce On January 15, 2008, the Vatican released a statement indicating that Pope Benedict XVI had canceled his visit to Italian La Sapienza University as a result of a series of protests...

Tags: Information Security, Galileo Galilei, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Supply Chain Optimization Solution Sets New Benchmarks on SQL Server 2008

As part of its quest for continuous product improvement, Manhattan Associates tested its ILS 2008 integrated logistics solution running on Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The testing, which its engineers performed at the Microsoft SQL Server test labs in Redmond, Washington, found that the combination of ILS 2008 and SQL Server...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Supply Chain, Databases, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-11-21

CRM 2009 Forecast: How'd I Do in 2008? Gimme A High Four!

Usually, when I begin my forecast for the coming year, I like to look at how I did the previous year - which is usually disconcerting to say the least.  So, in honor of my first non-intro post for this ZDNET blog, I'm going to be nakedly transparent and show...

Tags: Social Media, Business, Tool, CRM, Zoho, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-11-18

Businesses warming up to Apple iPhone

Consumers just love the sleek face and curvy lines of Apple's iPhone 3G, but what about the business community? According to CNET's Tom Krazit, RIM's BlackBerry is under assault from Apple's "Jesus phone" -- and better keep an eye behind it: The iPhone is making a...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Krazit, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-11-14

YouTube = AdTube. Why Not?

View Yellow Book ads here You probably don't go to YouTube at this point to amuse yourself with video clips from Rita's Roofing on Long Island or the Living Sea Aquarium in Park Ridge, Ill. But they're coming. YouTube earlier this...

Tags: Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2008-11-07

Avoiding the Economic Cliff By Managing the Data Center Floor

Enterprise Management Associates' Liam McGlynn provides an insightful look at the maturing Intelligent Data Center Management IDCM market and its impact on stretching the useful life of data centers that are reaching their capacity limits for space, cooling and power. Sponsored by Global DataCenter Management GDCM this whitepaper demonstrates...

Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-10-30

Secure Message (zip)

Encode and decode images and text made using Secure Message. Share these images with business associates or friends and be secure that nobody is watching. Extremely Secure encryption method. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Image, Maksuta Tech

Software downloads 2008-10-30

Integrate Google Calendar and Docs into Gmail natively

Integrate Google Calendar and Docs into Gmail nativelyAdding TasksI'm venting on a subject only tangentially related to the article. It is this: when are users going to have the same kind of functionality for creating tasks that we have for creating email? I can right-click on any file on my...

Tags: E-mail providers, Microsoft Outlook, cloud computing, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., e-mail, Google Calendar, Docs, calendaring, Google Gmail

Discussion threads 2008-10-28

Women and leadership

Last week, my dead tree copy of McKinsey Quarterly arrived bearing the above title. This section caught my eye (p.45 and written by Joanne Barsch, Susie Cranston and Rebecca A. Craske): One surprising thing we learned as a result of talking with female leaders was that they often fail...

Tags: McKinsey & Co., Leadership, Men, Women, Leader, Personal Development, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-27

Earned Value's Ascendancy in PPM

EVM & PPM earning new respect In the last few weeks, several vendors have made material announcements involving Earned Value EV. Earned Value or Earned Value Management EVM is a key concept in project management. The roots of this date back to the 1960s in...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., PPM, Individual Step, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Software As A Service (SaaS), Government, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Emerging Technologies, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-10-23

McCain to YouTube: Respect fair use (at least for pols)

McCain to YouTube: Respect fair use at least for polsSome are more equal than othersNo real shock here; YouTube's fundamental mistake is failing to distinguish between the Ruling Class and mere proles. After all, Congress exempted itself from many other laws and the lack of an exemption for John...

Tags: YouTube Inc., John McCain, fair use

Discussion threads 2008-10-15

Egnyte: using and sustaining Enterprise 2.0

Egnyte, in a nutshell, is a software as a service, cloud storage application. But it's a lot more than just that. It feels like your online home of files, storage and where you put your valuables. Egnyte started out because the small business, which is...

Tags: Apple iPhone, On-demand, Server, Enterprise 2.0, Egnyte, Backup Facility, Storage, Backups, Hardware, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-10-13

Optimizing Your Business for Dynamic Change

WebSphere Dynamic Process Edition is a component within the overall IBM business process management BPM suite of solutions. It extends BPM to large-scale implementations with the ability to deal with vast combinations of data, channels and dependencies. This white paper from Bruce Silver Associates shows how this new process modeling...

Tags: BPM, IBM Corp., WebSphere Dynamic Process Edition, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Research & Development, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Software, Management

White papers 2008-10-08

Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accounts

Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accountsWhy...Why are you people so hard on Palin? She can't help it. She suffers from Palinitis: You open your mouth, out pops a lie.I mean, she is only running for Vice President of the United States, with the additional possibility...

Tags: Devilcrat, Obama, e-mail, Palin, secret email account

Discussion threads 2008-10-01

Protect your company's admin-level identities

Today's organizations spend an excessive amount of time, energy and effort to fortify their IT infrastructure from external attacks, yet don't address the most pressing need - internal security. Learn how to solve the challenges of securing privileged account access and enforcing strong authentication in this white paper by...

Tags: Quest Software Inc., Identity, Security

White papers 2008-10-01

Deep Freez Enterprise - Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus

The process of updating virus definitions on workstations protected by Deep Freeze Enterprise involves three fundamental steps which are Rebooting the workstations into a Thawed state so the updates are kept upon restart, Updating the virus definitions and Shutting down or restarting the workstation into a Frozen state This white...

Tags: Virus Definition, Antivirus, Computer Associates International Inc., Faronics, Workstations, Viruses And Worms, Security

White papers 2008-09-28

Global security: is study restricted?

Global security: is study restricted?Did they research first?Did they have any evidence that he was doing anything other than reading the manual...like building bombs, organizing training camps, communicating with known terrorists, etc?YepThey at some point would have had to go through a CTC check; a counter-terrorism check, which essentially checks...

Tags: Workforce management, Global Security

Discussion threads 2008-09-26

T-Mobile G1: Where the heck is the Google Reader app and more hands-on impressions

T-Mobile G1: Where the heck is the Google Reader app and more hands-on impressionsNeeds work, it sounds like.Sounds like it still needs work.-1 for not syncing with Outlook. As bad as it is security wise, it's the most popular client.Google Reader isn't so important. I rarely use the Reader. Mail...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, T-Mobile G1, T-Mobile, phone, Google Reader app, Google Reader, Google Inc., heck

Discussion threads 2008-09-24