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- Interwise Case Study: Halliburton
- Halliburton, one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the petroleum and energy industries was faced with the challenge of implementing global SAP training prior to a new version of the software being implemented enterprise-wide. The company was tasked with training thousands of employees to prepare for...
- Tags: Interwise, Training, Halliburton Co., Workforce Management, Human Resources
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- SumTotal Case Study: Halliburton
- Halliburton Energy Services is a major operating group within Halliburton, one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the petroleum and energy industries. Halliburton Energy Services wanted to create an integrated learning infrastructure to maximize the return on investment in Halliburton's sap implementation. The company standardizes on...
- Tags: SumTotal Systems, Halliburton Co., Halliburton Energy Services, Roi/Tco, Quality, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Business Operations
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- Halliburton Improves Communications, Collaboration, Operational Efficiencies
- Executives at Halliburton Energy Services Group wanted to boost the bottom line by enhancing collaboration among engineers, operators, service coordinators, and customers, and by improving resource utilization and other operational efficiencies. To accomplish these objectives, the executives decided to give employees and customers more-powerful software solutions for making calculations in...
- Tags: Collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Halliburton Co., Groupware, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services
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- SAP Solutions for Mobile Business Helps Streamline Maintenance Processes for Real Estate Services Group at Halliburton
- Halliburton's Real Estate Services group, based in Houston, Texas, is charged with maintaining the company's six U.S. campuses. Until this year, when Halliburton implemented SAP solutions for mobile business, the group relied on conventional, paper-based work order processing for its 60 maintenance technicians. In addition, the work assignment and reporting...
- Tags: Mobile, Streamline, SAP AG, Halliburton Co., Advertising & Promotion, Real Estate, Asset Management, Marketing, Business Operations, Operational Planning
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- Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages
- Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messagesMore Stupid Criminals...ntWhile criminals, they do have a point.I find that both U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Martone and the 9th Circuit's decision in the McCreary trial to be in gross violation of the 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. To wit, "The...
- Tags: Vertical industries, text messaging, robber, Police Blotter, government, warrant
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Misusing open source in a good cause
- Misusing open source in a good causeI missed it.I thought he was simply comparing the way open source currently shares code and ideas, once mainly the property of companies and research facilitiesusually funded by companies or the government, to an era where the sharing of genetic code and ideas will...
- Tags: Dyson, Open Source Developers, Freeman Dyson, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-07-01
- Microsoft: A law firm pretending to be an army pretending to be a software company
- Microsoft: A law firm pretending to be an army pretending to be a software companyThere's no future for developers with Microsoft, plain and simpleMicrosoft secretly funded SCO for years and years, and though not successful, they want to hit the replay button, all because [b]everything changed[/b] 2006 and by 2007,...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Intellectual property, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
- Why Apple's board is standing by Jobs
- Why Apple's board is standing by JobsCan you say DUH?Let's see, those that made the most money are standing behind the decision. Can you say DUH???Steve Jobs '08"...and an Apple on every desk."Take heartfor amongst this world of corporate corruption, greed and unethical behavior there shines a beacon of...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Investment, Marketing research, job, board, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., financial, vision
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
- Verizon sues data brokers linked to HP
- Verizon sues data brokers linked to HP"Everybody on this side . . .of the controversy, for a picture."Great photograph opportunity! Like:"Hey, look at us and see what we are doing to help prevent this sort of thing from ever happening again!"This sordid affair is turning into a soap opera with...
- Tags: Litigation, fraud, Verizon Communications Inc., investigator, private investigator, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-28
- Anti-HP hypocrisy in Congress?
- Anti-HP hypocrisy in Congress?Seattle Times links Law FirmsThe same law firms complaining about Wikipedia and Blogs are the enablers of this wrong doing according to the Seattle times. This is a culture battle between a society that thinks citizens should read only and keep their mouths shut and the read-discuss...
- Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, John Perkins, Economic Hit Man, Confessions
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- A report card on anti-terror technology
- A report card on anti-terror technologyWhy not just be less afraid?Instead of all this hi-tech gadgetry, why not simply be less afraid?Cato institute put it nicely:http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/08/cato_on_the_ris.html"Terrorists can be defeated simply by not becomming terrorized -- that is, anything that enhances fear effectively gives in to them."Technology will never defeat terrorismThere...
- Tags: Homeland security, terrorism, camera
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- Intel expected to cut thousands of jobs
- Intel expected to cut thousands of jobsha, ha, ha"The job cut is likely to weigh particularly heavily on marketing staff. Intel studies comparing its own staffing levels to competitors' concluded that the ratio of marketing personnel to salespeople was too large"did you mention that the engineering is not part of...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Network technology, Benefits, Intel Corp., Linux, chip, job
- Discussion threads 2006-08-31
- Web 2.0 pay for play: payola, or transparency?
- We live in a world propelled by “spin” and driven by opaque, financially motivated relationship webs.From corporations motivated by profits, to not-for-profits with missions to “do good,” and from governments serving citizens, to universities at the service of research, activities occuring at organizations of all types, including Web 2.0 Social...
- Tags: hospital
- Blog posts 2006-07-23
- Senators call for open government database
- Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) is pushing for an online, public database of all federal contracts and grants. So is Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). Coming from opposite ends of the political spectrum, both senators see the Internet as a way to further philosophical goals around federal spending and open government, the...
- Tags: Tom Coburn, government
- Blog posts 2006-07-03
- Study: Execs find workforce skills lacking
- Study: Execs find workforce skills lackingYa think?This is right in line with the cost cutting measures that many of these execs have put in place. You get what you pay for. They still haven't learned that the right people can improve their bottom line more with their increased...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, PRODUCTIVITY, Benefits, workforce
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Dems charge federal contracting rife with abuse
- Democrats are charging that federal procurements are out of control, fueld by mismanagement and corruption, WashingtonTechnology reports. A report prepared for Rep. Harvey Waxman, senior Democrat on the House Government Reform committee, identified 118 problematic contracts collectively worth $746 billion. The contracts had significant overcharges, wasteful spending and...
- Tags: noncompetitive
- Blog posts 2006-06-20
- Toyota to double up on hybrids
- Toyota to double up on hybridsGet your Insight While You CanGreat to hear that Toyota is a responsible corporation citizen! So it Honda, although it doesn't get the press coverage that Toyota garners -- probably because celebrities embraced the dreadful for my taste Prius rather than the Honda Insight or...
- Tags: Engineering, Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-13
- Industry, others object to data retention
- Industry, others object to data retentionA bad idea from every view point.Has ALL of the snooping since 911 caught a single terrorist? NO! The truth is our security people can't find their butts with both hands.The terrorists are winning.The US has dropped to dead even with Uganda as...
- Tags: industry, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- China president at Gates house, not White House
- China president at Gates house, not White Houseyou know where are the priorityHu dont give a rat ass about the white house but his there to lick gates butt ..nice How much Money Gates gave to the Chinese communist party in bribe ......God i love thatInterestingI thought China was officially...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, World Trade Organisation, Chinese Govt, White House
- Discussion threads 2006-04-17
- DHS gets failing grade in cybersecurity
- DHS gets failing grade in cybersecurityFaing Grade?Well like all committees, by the time thaty've thought of the problem, sharpened their pencils and scratched their heads, the problem will have morphed outta-sight. I suppose what I'm saying is that big bodies move slowly and the small - possibly individual - target...
- Tags: Vertical industries, SECURITY, government, agency, cybersecurity, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, payroll
- Discussion threads 2006-03-17
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