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- Investment Bank Plans to Boost IT Performance, Reduce Hardware Costs With New Server Technology
- Based in Toronto, Canada, BMO Capital Markets is the North American corporate and investment banking division of BMO Financial Group. With 400 servers distributed worldwide, BMO Capital Markets wanted to create a dynamic IT infrastructure that could easily scale to meet increasing demands for performance and international expansion. The company...
- Tags: Bank, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Investment, Investment Banking, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Yahoo names new CFO
- Yahoo has named Blake Jorgensen chief financial officer. The move comes as Susan Decker moves over to run Yahoos advertiser and publisher group. Deckers move was announced late last year. She has taken a more prominent role on earnings conference...
- Tags: General, Search, Web Technology, Yahoo
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Global Investment Banking Firm Redefines Banker's Hours With Mobility
- Goldsmith-Agio-Helms, a global private investment banking firm with offices in Minneapolis, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and London. The company wanted to provide the highest level of customer service while being mobile the majority of the time. A Nortel unified communications solution with high-value IP calling features, unified messaging, PC...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Mobility, Investment Banking, Banking Company, Financial Services, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2006-06-16
- FLEXnet AdminStudio Solves Migration Issues for Leading Investment Banking Firm
- A leading global investment banking firm needed to revise its migration practice on multiple tiers, including redefining best practices, performing a gap analysis of migration processes, training the global migration team in the art of application migration and state of the art tools, and setting up software factories to provide...
- Tags: Macrovision Corp., Migration, Investment Banking, Banking Company, FLEXnet AdminStudio, Financial Services, Productivity, Investment, Workforce Management, Finance, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking Develops New Digital Identity Solution
- Actively meeting client needs is paramount to success in the financial services industry. When its client wanted a straight-through, automated digital certificate management process, Citigroup sought a global technology solution to serve as the intermediary between the client and various certificate authorities, each of which requires a different infrastructure to...
- Tags: Digital Certificate, Microsoft Corp., Investment Banking, Citigroup Inc., Digital Identity, Digital Security, Network Security, Microsoft Windows, Security, Servers, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- Investment Banking Firm Easily Passes Audits With Comprehensive Hosted Archiving
- As a global investment banking company, RSM EquiCo Capital Markets must follow many regulatory requirements for the monitoring, retention, and retrieval of e-mail messages. Although it had a rudimentary archiving solution in place, the company was unsure it could meet all legal requirements. When the firm learned it was to...
- Tags: Audit, Archiving, Investment Banking, Financial Accounting, Business Intelligence, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Investment Banking Firm Saves $100,000 a Year With Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services
- Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Montgomery & Co. is a privately held investment banking firm serving growth companies in technology, life sciences, and media vertical markets. Years ago, the company implemented an open-source archiving and filtering solution to safeguard its existing Microsoft Exchange Server enterprise messaging system. By late 2004,...
- Tags: Open Source, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Investment Banking, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Say it ain't so AVG, say it ain't so: AVG LinkScanner = Badware?
- Say it ain't so AVG, say it ain't so: AVG LinkScanner = Badware?AVG Freeware Ain't So Free After All...Man, am I shocked that AVG is doing this. Of course I don't use the product but have made recommendations in the past to folks who could not afford to purchase good...
- Tags: Scanners, Web browsers, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Badware, server log, AVG, AVG LinkScanner
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4
- Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less.Get the environazi boot of our neck.Build more refineries.Reduce government regulations.Eliminate the Endangered Species Act.Build more dams for flood control.Build more highways to relieve traffic congestion.Relax nuclear power plant requirements to build more reactors.Your mindset is...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, vision, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose
- Updated: The latest battle in Google's ongoing court battle with Viacom over YouTube copyright infringement is a glass half full or half empty situation. In the half full department, Google scored a legal victory as a judge shot down Viacom requests for the search giant's search code and other critical...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., IP, Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- SmartFolio (exe)
- SmartFolio is a state-of-the-art asset management software for investment professionals and private investors. It contains advanced portfolio optimization and risk management techniques, based on the latest achievements in portfolio theory. The software combines highly advanced and innovative analytics with a user-friendly, intuitive interface, perfectly suited to any level of expertise...
- Tags: Asset, Modern Investment Technologies, SmartFolio, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-07-03
- Calling all auto engineers: this is an emergency
- Calling all auto engineers: this is an emergencyThere are no engineersTheir parents made sure they went into business and got MBAs due to the wonders of globalization!Too many chiefs, not enough indians.-MWhy not just drill for more oil?I think it is simply amazing how everyone in Congress is standing around...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Total Cost, food
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Does True Knowledge see value in distance from the bubble?
- The flurry of attention around yesterday's Microsoft/ Powerset news set me thinking once more about UK-based True Knowledge, which has been compared with Microsoft's latest acquisition. TechCrunch UK's Mike Butcher reported last month that nameless venture capital firms were valuing True Knowledge at about £20million ($40million), and...
- Tags: Valuation, Knowledge, U.K., Microsoft Corp., TechCrunch UK, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Microsoft's never-ending pursuit of Yahoo: More awkward than an 8th grade dance
- Microsoft still has the hots for Yahoo and now wants to enlist partners to win the target's search business. Yes, folks the Microhoo saga continues and boy are these two crazy kids awkward. According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft is still trying to airlift the search...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Search, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the past
- To maintain any modicum of modern life countries and individuals will increasingly turn to electricity generated from renewable sources. There is no way to dramatically increase the world's oil production, now or in some dreamy future. All the major fossil fuels will be in declining supply by 2025...
- Tags: Oil, Coal, Energy, Fossil Fuel, Chris Nelder, Nelder, IEA, U235, Corporate Communications, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Powerset really does go to Microsoft... but for how much?
- Well, it appears that the rumours were true. Powerset and Microsoft are both announcing the deal this evening, with VentureBeat also weighing in on the story. Maybe I'm missing something, but I'm not convinced. Don't get me wrong, Powerset is good, and their current Wikipedia-based demonstrator has...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Wiki, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browser
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browserHave to take your word for itAd? What ad?The (really, REALLY little) price one pays for running AdBlock in Firefox.That bird in the active Tech Pros ad is pretty:-)Laziness, ignorance or apathyI have a coworker an IT director that has a Windows...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Laziness, apathy, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Brightening outlook for solar energy?
- Wanted to add another couple of links related to Harry's post yesterday about SolarCity. The actual news of the day is the company's new 8,200-square-foot facility in Phoenix, from which it will run its SolarLease program. One thing that Harry didn't mention in his post is...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Investment, Utility Solar Assessment Study, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Hyper-V: The no-brainer virtualization stack for Windows
- Last Thursday, Microsoft released the final version of Hyper-V, the much anticipated built-in hypervisor for Windows Server 2008. Back in February, we had a look at a late beta release, and we were quite impressed with the performance of the system and how easy it was to manage virtual machines....
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Server, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, Paravirtualization Method, Microsoft VMM 2008, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Software, Hardware, Storage, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Car crash on Wall Street: many injuries and heavy losses
- Not since the financial industry did a header off the high board into a mortgage pool filled with bad paper. It's been literally weeks since an American-based business sector looked this sick. I've been trying to keep up with the bloody saga of the Detroit auto makers and...
- Tags: Car, Stock, Chrysler LLC, General Motors Corp., Wall, Sales Strategy, Mortgages, Sales Force Management, Construction, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Sales, Finance, Capital Structures, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
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