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- The connection between the customer and the telephone company, cable company or ISP. The last mile has traditionally used copper-based telephone wire or coaxial cable, but wireless technologies offer...
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- MyConnection Server 8.8b (Windows)
- MyConnection Server MCS broadband testing software enables businesses to test connections for bandwidth speeds and connection quality for time critical applications such as VoIP, Video conferencing and IPTV. MCS helps organizations to assess networks for deployment of new/additional services, and identify and resolve last mile customer connectivity problems with little...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- The Store: The Last Mile in Delivering Customer-Centricity
- Learn how leading retailers are anticipating and responding to consumer demand where the rubber meets the road: inside the store. In today's competitive business climate, the moment of truth for retailers is reflected in how they deliver a superior customer experience and ultimately complete the sale. This e-book provides real...
- White papers 2009-07-24
- Bringing the Last Mile Closer: Business Process Outsourcing Ventures Experience Success in Rural Areas
- The Common Services Center CSC is a Business Process Outsourcing BPO unit adjacent to a secondary school in Thirukkuvalai village in the Maiyladhurai District of Tamil Nadu. CSC is a gleaming new structure with five computers, the most modern software, Internet access, and video chat capabilities. Village women who cannot...
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- IBM Cognos 8 Data Manager: Data Integration for the Last Mile to BI
- Business Intelligence BI and Performance Management PM capabilities such as reporting and analysis, scorecarding, event lifecycle management, planning, and budgeting require an integrated architecture to ensure that all data assets are being brought to users in a consistent manner. IBM Cognos 8 Data Manager creates this data foundation for effective,...
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Mobility Improvement in IEEE 802.16
- WiMAX, IEEE standard 802.16 has attracted attention of users and industry, for its promise of delivering broadband wireless connection. WiMAX was initially developed as a fixed wireless broadband solution, to be used as a last mile connection, substituting the need for laying DSL or Ethernet cables as they become difficult...
- White papers 2007-11-22
- Drive Business Processes: Achieving the "Last Mile" of Business Productivity
- The key to helping businesses become more agile and productive in the global economy is to empower individual workers—giving them tools that improve efficiency and enable them to focus on the highest-value work and a new generation of software is an important ingredient to make this happen. Microsoft has conducted...
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Oxlo Systems: Catalyzing the "Last Mile" of the Automotive Demand Chain
- Oxlo provides a hosted application environment - known as a dealer communications hub DCH - that streamlines the shared business processes associated with selling, servicing, and financing vehicles by integrating the respective software applications of auto dealers, automakers, lenders, and other partners. Automakers have realized immense benefits implementing lean manufacturing...
- Case studies 2007-02-21
- Intel Virtualization Technology (VT) in Converged Application Platforms: Enabling Improved Utilization, Change Management, and Cost Reduction Through Hardware Assisted Virtualization
- The advent of Voice over IP VoIP has bridged the thin gap separating data networks and voice networks. Over the years, the high speed last mile services have broadened their reach in tandem with wireless technology such as 3G and Wi-Fi, and end users are beginning to experience richer multimedia...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- The Promise of the Triple Play
- Carrier success in delivering the 'Triple-play' of voice, video, and data is not only dependent upon the proper choice of service and content partners but also on the right network infrastructure. This network infrastructure must be capable of evolving as business and consumer needs change, as new services and applications...
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Practical Advices for Setting Up IP Streaming Services
- Rapid development of IP networks and last mile technologies has created the possibility of setting up streaming services for virtually anybody with Internet access. Home DSL users, small businesses, technology and media companies, entertainment and telecommunications companies - they all want establishing streaming services to be as easy as setting...
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Coop's Scoop: Cheap chips and AOL's last mile
- Intel wields the ax as Steve Case waits for the FTC. Also: Meet BillG -- poacher extraordinaire. And will Oracle spark the market? The transcontinental wrangling between America Online and the Federal Trade Commission is nearing a merciful end. The Feds are due to announce yea or nay on...
- News items 2000-12-09
- Coop: Cheap chips and AOL's last mile
- Intel wields the ax as Steve Case waits for the FTC. Also: Meet Bill G. -- poacher extraordinaire. And will Oracle spark the market? Get the scoop from ZDNet's Charles Cooper. Full story. -- Staff, ZDNet News by ZDNN Staff
- News items 2000-12-09
- The Last Mile in CRM Analytics: Optimizing the Customer Experience in Real Time
- While large organizations have invested millions in customer relationship management software and analytics, a tremendous gap still exists between companies' ability to listen to customer needs and their ability to respond appropriately at the moment of interaction. In this webcast, the viewer will learn how applying real-time predictive analytics to...
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- MSDN Webcast: .NET Smart Client Applications: The Last Mile in SOA Architectures (Level 200)
- This webcast defines the "Smart client" and explores the implications and opportunities for smart client application development. The webcast will focus heavily on high level demos of technologies like Windows Forms, Compact Framework, and Office System 2003 technologies. It will delve into the tips and tricks, positives and negatives when...
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- Initial Performance Evaluation and Analysis of the Global OFDM Metropolitan Area Network Standard IEEE 802.16a / ETSI HiperMAN
- Wireless last mile technology is becoming a challenging competitor to conventional wired last mile access systems like DSL and cable modems or even fiber-optic cables. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE have lately developed a new standard for fixed broadband wireless...
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- AT&T loses bid to stop Verizon ads, responds with its own
- AT&T could use Apple's patentApple has patented a technique where a user is forced to watch an ad and then answer a quiz about that ad before they are allowed to use their Apple device. AT&T could use this to force all iPhone users to watch AT&T ads.AT&T has no...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Whistler XTR195 Battery-Operated Radar/Laser Detector
- Whistler XTR195I paid just under $50 for the little guy last black Friday at Radio Shack.It was to be used within the city and some highway. Suffice it to say it actually works.Readings and beeping of a 2/3 of a mile proved that it actually was a trap. I generally...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Thousands of web sites compromised, redirect to scareware
- RE: Thousands of web sites compromised, redirect to scarewareI'm glad Microsoft Windows goes the extra mile to protect users from this kind of mischief. In Microsoft Windows I can set security zones in the Internet Options window so that only trusted sites will load, or set it so internet...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- CRM Association-Netherlands Rocks Het Huis!
- I'm in love with Amsterdam....no wait, I love it but I'm not in love....no, hold on, I like it a lot, but I'm not in love, nor do I love it. The Theory.... Interestingly enough (to me at least and who else am I really writing this for...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- The stupid network will get a hearing
- Leave my bits aloneIf I pay for unlimited service up to a certain speed that's what I expect to get. The fee I pay is supposed to cover the level of service I order. If a company is investing in a service I didn't buy, they neeed to get their...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
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