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- SmartsIntegrator (zip)
- SmartsIntegrator enables you to connect disparate systems, applications and business entities, and automate rules and workflows upon them. For example you can connect your customers, suppliers and back-end systems to fully automate an order processing scenario. Once connected, the overall value of your IT infrastructure becomes much greater than the...
- Tags: Quality Componentware, SmartsIntegrator, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Planning, Channel Management, Web Services, Process Improvement, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Marketing, Quality
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
- SmartsAutoWeb (exe)
- You can use SmartsAutoWeb to automatically perform repetitive or fiddly tasks on the Internet, saving you time. For example you might want to automatically check out your competitors' prices every day, and have an email or text message sent to you if they change. Or you might want to wrap...
- Tags: Web, Monitor, Search Engine, Quality Componentware, E-mail, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Monitors & Displays, Search, Web Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Internet, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
Additional Resources
- It's not easy being green--Optimizing eco-friendly packaging
- Early adopter brands have further differentiated their products and won consumer affinity by adopting green strategies in their brands and packaging. But risks are many says Affinnova's Steve Lamoureux. Commentary--On every progressive brand manager’s short list is a sustainability initiative. In just a few short...
- Tags: Risk, Brand, Standard Quantitative Approach, Branding, Marketing, Steve Lamoureux, Affinnova, Special to ZDNet, Steve Lamoureux, Affinnova, Special to ZDNet, green, packaging
- News items 2008-10-15
- 360 degree virtual reality training RIA
- SitePoint and TechCrunch both have some information up about something that EffectiveUI is building for Intelligence Gaming. It's a video-based virtual reality training simulation for the army. It's one of the coolest RIAs that I've seen. The application uses a combination of high quality video and hardware to immerse people...
- Tags: 360-degree, Rich Internet Application, Video, Training, Hardware, Corporate Communications, Virtual Reality, Marketing, Emerging Technologies, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- More on Apple's new Mini DisplayPort
- More on Apple's new Mini DisplayPortDisplayPort is fine...but include the VGA port too so we don't have to carry around an extra cord....duh. It doesn't take up much space and EVERY windows laptop has a VGA port.30"!It's nice that it finally works with 30" even on MacBook (non-Pro).I just...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Notebooks, Network technology, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, Mini, Apple Inc., adapter
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Jobs: “Blu-ray is just a bag of hurtâ€�
- Jobs: “Blu-ray is just a bag of hurtâ€�I get the feeling that Apple is worried thatif they placed a Blu-Ray disc into the unit that it would cut down on rentals thru iTunes.In that case it would appear that Blu-Ray has little need of Apple.Care to back that up?[i]I get...
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics, Digital media, job, Apple Inc., Blu-ray disc
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- 'I'm a PC. A $999 MacBook still doesn't tempt me' (or does it?)
- 'I'm a PC. A $999 MacBook still doesn't tempt me' (or does it?)MS will have nothing exciting on the OS front for Christmas this year.If you want to do something exciting, you will have to buy a Mac. And, it only gets worse for MS on the MID/NetBook front. That...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Laptop sale, Desktop sale, PC, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- What OpenOffice site crash means
- What OpenOffice site crash meansSo, I should pay for free software so I don't pay Microsoft?It's not for everyone. However, the reason Microsoft has more robust features is because they spend more money on it. That money is funded by higher prices for their software. If you or your company...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, object-oriented, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, free software, Open Office Writer
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Brightcove overhauls UI with Brightcove 3
- Today Brightcove is rolling out a new application as part of their web platform for content creators (Update: here's a post by one of the Flex developers who worked on it). The new user interface and features are some of the coolest things that I've seen in the ever popular...
- Tags: Brightcove, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Nikon D90 Reviewed: Great image quality and performance. Video mode? Not so hot
- DPReview and PhotographyBlog both posted full, hands-on reviews of the Nikon D90 yesterday. The general consensus among the reviewers (including our sister site CNET's Lori Grunin who posted her review earlier in the month) is that the D90 is an excellent and highly recommended enthusiast's dSLR. by Janice Chen
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Performance, CNET Networks Inc., Lens, Video, Camera, DPReview, PhotographyBlog, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Gartner: The Net killed media; Financial services, healthcare next
- Gartner: The Net killed media; Financial services, healthcare nextSooo?This means we can find affordable health care? Doctors who will actually take the time to examine us? Doctors who actually know what is wrong with us? Rather than those who simply listen to our symptoms and hand us a bunch of...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Gartner Inc., media, financial service
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Hoping for AppleTV update at Apple's notebook event
- The clock is ticking toward the big Apple event - you know, the one where the company is expected to announce the sub-$1,000 notebook and/or a new design to the MacBook line and/or the move into Nvidia's graphics chipset and/or something altogether different. (Dontcha just love the Apple rumor mill?)...
- Tags: Notebook, HDTV, Apple Inc., Apple TV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'
- Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'Ballmer was very lucky indeed. Now they can purchase Yahoo at a much cheaper price. Yes I'm still for the purchase.I said so at the timeWalking away from Yahoo was a good...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, dodged bullet, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- MacBook revision could drop FireWire port
- MacBook revision could drop FireWire portThat would suckOne of the best reasons for firewire is Target Disk Mode. It's saved my butt a few times.Jason, You're an Air User. Do You Miss Firewire?I think it stinks but to be honest, I've only used FW for migration. I'm really not looking...
- Tags: Notebooks, Firewire800, FireWire, USB, MacBook revision, Firewire port, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- SecuriTVault A-Click Backup (exe)
- SecuriTVault A-Click Backup is a light version of securITvault Online Backup Manager with all major features retained while having an easy-to-use interface, which is most suitable for backing up desktop PCs, laptop computers, and small office servers.SecuriTvault A-Click Backup is the perfect solution for anyone who owns a computer at...
- Tags: Computer, securITvault, SecuriTVault A-Click Backup, Backups, Productivity, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Desktops, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-13
- (Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week)
- (Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week)echostar dtvpal and tr40There are a large number of VERY unsatisfied customers of the echostar dtvpal and tr40. Be very cautious of purchasing these items. You have to check the software version to insure you get one that works correctly and that is...
- Tags: Top 10 Reviews, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-10-12
- Hot rumor: Apple developing LCD HDTV with built-in networking, Apple TV?
- Hot rumor: Apple developing LCD HDTV with built-in networking, Apple TV?Will Apple lie about the specs like they do with their monitors?[url=http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/03/31/apple_hit_with_another_millions_of_colors_lawsuit.html] Apple caught lying about the quality of their monitors.[/url]Wouldn't surprise me to see Apple [b]call[/b] it HDTV and then have it come out that their LCD TVs can...
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, network, Apple Inc., HDTV, LCD, TV, monitor, Apple TV
- Discussion threads 2008-10-11
- Hot rumor: Apple developing LCD HDTV with built-in networking, Apple TV?
- Just in case you wanted a new Apple rumor that didn't involve updated MacBooks and building laptops out of aluminum bricks, here's an inevitable-seeming one from tech guru Jason Calacanis, who tells our sister site CNET UK that Apple is planning an LCD-based HDTV that would sport built-in networking and...
- Tags: Network, built-In, HDTV, Apple Inc., Apple TV, LCD, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Fujifilm FinePix F60fd
- The Fujifilm FinePix F60fd has slightly more interesting specs than much of its 2008 ultracompact point-and-shoot competition (at least at its sub-$300 price point). This includes a 12-megapixel sensor, 3-inch LCD, sensor-shift image stabilization, and a few specialty shooting modes, as well as automatic scene recognition and advanced face detection,...
- Tags: F60fd, Fujifilm
- Product reviews 2008-10-10
- Gyration Air Mouse
- Using a gyroscopic mouse is a lot like driving a stick shift. It's like second nature to those who do, while everyone else is either scared away or has a steep learning curve ahead of them. That said, we've been using gyroscopic mice regularly for more than five years, and...
- Tags: Mice, Air Mouse, Gyration, mouse
- Product reviews 2008-10-10
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