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TechNet Webcast: Performance Management Using Project Server 2007 and PerformancePoint Server 2007 (Level 200)

The Microsoft Enterprise Project Management EPM Solution allows users in an enterprise environment to create, select, plan, and manage projects over their lifespan. The EPM Solution includes Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007, Project Server 2007, and Project Portfolio Server 2007. Operational systems such as those built with EPM have a...

Tags: Webcast, Performance, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Enterprise Project Management Solution, Enterprise Project Management Solution, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Webcasts 2008-12-04

Project Server 2003 Configuration Planning Guide 1.1 (Windows)

The Microsoft Enterprise Project Management EPM Solution is a flexible and scalable client-server system that enables organizations of any size to manage projects that range in size and complexity. Implementing this system requires a thorough understanding of your organizations project management needs as well as an understanding of numerous integrated...

Tags: Client-server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Enterprise Project Management Solution, Microsoft Windows, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Performance Management, Servers, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-08-29

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News to know: Twitter DMs; New Neutrality; Zimbra; Dell-Perot; Palm; Foursquare

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Michael Krigsman: Are Twitter direct messages safe? Richard Koman: FCC to announce net neutrality principles ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Twitter Inc., Information Technology, Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Andrew Nusca, Zimbra, Mary Jo Foley, Net Neutrality, Perot Systems Corp., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Serial ATA, Corporate Law, Web Services, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Business Operations, Management

Blog posts 2009-09-22

MSDN Webcast: Project Server Report Pack II - The Top Reports (Level 200)

The Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management EPM 2007 Report Pack provides rich reports for common information needs. The EPM 2007 Report Pack is a collection of 12 Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS reports designed for various user groups of the EPM solution. The presenters of this webcast provide an...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Report, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management 2007 Report Pack, Enterprise Project Management 2007 Report Pack

Webcasts 2009-08-19

A buy side response to the enterprise buyer's Bill of Rights (and a partial solution)

My first post of today pointed towards an all too familiar enterprise project 'fail' and the documented experiences of one project person trying to reach completion on a now two year implementation. Coincidentally (I didn't know this was in the pipe), Mike Krigsman provides a critique of Forrester's Enterprise Software...

Tags: Consultant, SAP AG, Bill, Principle Reason, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-07-13

Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?

Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?Thankyou...This is the first well reasoned and thought out post I have read on ZDNet in a long time. I have just read Adrians post and he has decided it is a game changer already even after saying there is little...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., Google ChromeOS, Linux, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

Better Planning Ensures Competitive Advantages for Eyeglass Manufacturer

Rodenstock is a prominent manufacturer of eyeglass lenses and frames in Germany. Project planning is a key concern for Rodenstock, whose reputation and success depends on its ability to bring innovations to market quickly. Until recently, the company planned projects using stand-alone solutions, including Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003 and...

Tags: Competitive Advantage, Microsoft Corp., Rodenstock, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Case studies 2009-07-01

Manufacturer Speeds Time-to-Market and Cuts Costs With Data Management System

Automatic Systems, Inc. ASI needed a more flexible data management system to facilitate collaboration among project team members that include employees at multiple sites, customers, and third-party vendors. The existing system did not support dynamic file references, lacked a rich set of indexing and search tools, and did not provide...

Tags: SolidWorks Corp., Microsoft Corp., ASI, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-06-01

ERP Solution Gives Engineering Firm Strategic Insight Into Project Costs and Profits

Founded in 1979, David Evans and Associates provides engineering, design, and construction management services for large commercial, residential, and public sector building projects. For years, the company used separate systems for project management and accounting. The lack of integration among its various systems required employees to manually reconcile account information,...

Tags: ERP, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-06-01

Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution Replaces MAS 90 in Cutting Edge Manufacturer

Neundorfer, Inc. applies experience and knowledge to help customers enhance and optimize the performance of particulate collection equipment. A lack of integration between financial, manufacturing, and sales software in their existing MAS 90 solution proved inefficient and costly for the company. Microsoft Dynamics GP provides an integrated solution that meets...

Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., CRM, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution, Pricing, Sales Strategy, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Manufacturing, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Databases, Marketing, Sales, Software, Data Management, Management

Case studies 2009-06-01

Providing Transparency for Your Agency's Federal Stimulus Funding

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is providing significant funding to aid the economic recovery. But with the funding, the Administration is requiring an unprecedented level of transparency and accountability for the Federal Agencies that make use of these dollars. As the economic stimulus funding continues to be distributed, Federal...

Tags: Agency, Microsoft Corp., Stimulus, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Webcasts 2009-05-14

Cutting software maintenance costs 101

Cutting software maintenance costs 101agreedI am no fan of vendors charging clients for unused products. Many clients of mine have taken this for granted, although they certainly haven't like it. Good suggestions, Larry.Drop your maintenance after 1 yearIt makes no sense to have a 18% maintenance contract on an MRP...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Groupware, E-Room, open source, software maintenance, Microsoft SharePoint, software

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect sense

Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect senseYou said ..."Open source, too, may take a hit, as I don?t expect Unbreakable Linux to remain Oracle?s point on the OS arrow. Solaris will be the prime OS, meaning Oracle?s channel pipeline to Red Hat will shrink."As one WHO has a TON...

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Linux, Corporate law, Sun Solaris, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., Oracle acquisition, Hooray, acquisition, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-20

Medical Technology Company BD Gains Strategic View of $400 Million R and D Portfolio

Medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, and the general public. While R&D spending at BD grew rapidly, the company's ability to analyze projects and investments lagged behind. BD needed a tool that would provide a companywide view...

Tags: Technology Company, R&D, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., View, BD, Research & Development, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Roi/Tco, Investment, Business Operations, Human Resources, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Case studies 2009-04-01

In a time of cutbacks, Planview unveils a whopper of a new release

[caption id="attachment_343" align="alignnone" width="330" caption="Enterprise 10 screen shots"][/caption]Planview’s Mega Announcement: Enterprise 10 Checking the news these days is often depressing with the words ‘cutbacks’ and ‘recession’ being in most headlines. What we hear too little of are words like ‘expansion’, ‘bigger’, ‘more’, etc. Planview...

Tags: Accounting, Financial, R&D, PlanView, PPM, StageGate Integration, Planview Enterprise 10, Research & Development, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Business Operations, Finance, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-02-18

I've Seen the Future of Computing: It's a Screen.

In the not so far off future, computing for most of us will be reduced to remotely delivered subscriber services, running on cheap, commodity high-definition display units. The last few weeks have been a rush of virtualization and cloud-based announcements. In December, IBM...

Tags: Hypervisor, Thin Client, Virtual Desktop, Computing, Josef Konsumer, Screen, Linux, Virtualization, Desktops, Thin Clients, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-02-17

Auto Finance Company Supports Long-Term Success With Better Project Management

Dallas-based Santander Consumer USA is one of fastest-growing companies in automotive finance sector. Continued rapid portfolio growth highlighted the company's need for automated and integrated project management methods. The company chose the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management Solution; it used Project Hosts to host the solution and Catapult Systems to...

Tags: Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

Case studies 2009-02-01

Systems Integrator Is Driving New Business Using Customer Satisfaction Index

Technology Associates International, a specialist in Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management Solution deployments, is retaining customers and winning new business due to better visibility of satisfaction rates and performance levels. By using the Microsoft Customer Satisfaction Index service, the company has avoided the time and cost of building an online...

Tags: Monitoring, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Corp., Product Marketing, Performance Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Case studies 2009-01-01

New year fast approaching, and so is the next-generation enterprise data warehouse

This has been one of the most pivotal years in the evolution of the enterprise data warehousing EDW market. Every EDW vendor of note has firmly repositioned its go-to-market strategy around the appliance approach, with some also taking tentative steps into what is sure to be a key theme in...

Tags: Appliance, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., I&KM, MPP, Business Intelligence, Databases, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Data Centers, Pricing, Programming Languages, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Web Services, Management, Storage, Hardware, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, James Kobielus

Blog posts 2008-12-24

Product update - Compuware’s Changepoint 2009

No Functionality Cutbacks for 2009 unlike client spending Lately, I’ve written a lot about several PSA professional services automation and PPM project portfolio management vendors. While I’ve discussed a number of vendors like OpenAir, CA Clarity, QuickArrow and Oracle nee Primavera nee Evolve, I haven’t discussed one...

Tags: Changepoint Corp., Compuware Corp., PSA/PPM, Portals, Financial Accounting, Software As A Service (SaaS), Web Technology, Strategy, Internet, Finance, Emerging Technologies, Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-12-18