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Weak US dollar starts to drive up mobile software prices: I am working on a full review of the excellent SoftMaker Office 2008 for Pocket PC and just received a note from the company that has an effect on pricing for U.S. buyers. Due to the fact that SoftMaker is a German company dealing in Euros, the significant loss in...; Tags: U.S., Mobile, Reduction, Pricing Strategy, SoftMaker Office 2008, Pocket PC, Pricing, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing, Software, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-07-24
Tallying up the benefits of EPEAT purchasing: OK math geeks, here's one for you. According to a new report from the Green Electronics Council, if you add up the positive environmental impact of the 109 million displays, notebooks and desktop computers sold through the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool EPEAT in 2007, here's what you get: ...; Tags: Reduction, Benefit, Greenhouse Gas, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-06-17
On Orthogonal Reduction to Hessenberg Form With Small Bandwidth: Numerous algorithms in numerical linear algebra are based on the reduction of a given matrix A to a more convenient form. One of the most useful types of such reduction is the orthogonal reduction to upper Hessenberg form. This reduction can be computed by the Arnoldi algorithm. When A is...; Tags: Bandwidth, Matrix, Reduction, Hessenberg, Engineering; White papers 2008-06-12
United Nations Climate council: Some good news, bad news: Almost missed the latest stats from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC, but saw an item this morning in the paper, so I went and sussed out the news the organization released just before Thanksgiving. I'm generally optimistic, so I'm going to key in...; Tags: Reduction, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2007-11-24
Cross Stitch Professional Platinum (exe): Cross Stitch Professional for Windows can be used for converting photographs and clipart into cross stitch charts. It can also be used to design charts starting with a blank sheet. Charts can be produced complete with colour key, simulation of stitched result and thread organiser cards. As well as the...; Tags: Reduction, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Manufacturing, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-06-27

Object Oriented Verification Kernels for Secure Java Applications: This paper presents an approach to the verification of large Java programs. The focus lies on programs that implement a distributed communicating system e.g. in an M-or E-Commerce scenario. When trying to verify such programs, thousands of Java classes with tens of thousands of lines of code would have to...; Tags: Java Application, Reduction, Kernel, Object-oriented, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2006-11-22
Linux Bootup Time Reduction for Digital Still Camera: Bootup time is a very important issue in the DSC System because customers want to capture immediately specific image. In this paper, the authors present the experience of the implementation methods and the performance evaluation results for reduction of bootup time which was used in SAMSUNG DSC platform. At first...; Tags: Reduction, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Performance Evaluation, Device Driver, Camera, Performance Management, Linux, Team Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software, Management; White papers 2006-07-22
Cost Reductions Based on Application Life Cycle: For the past one or two years those ICT managers who are active within the context of application management, have increasingly faced the task of cutting costs. The potential reductions are substantial, because three quarters of application costs are incurred in the maintenance & control stage. But how is one...; Tags: Reduction, Cost Reduction, ITIL, It Services, Process Improvement, Strategy, Quality, Business Operations, Management; White papers 2005-05-09
The Effectiveness of Signal Clipping for PAPR and Total Degradation Reduction in OFDM Systems: Signal clipping has been suggested as an effective Peak-to-Average Power Ratio PAPR reduction scheme for orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing OFDM. This paper analyzes clipped M-ary differentially encoded phase-shift keying (M-DPSK) OFDM. The impact of Input Power Backoff IBO of a nonlinear Power Amplifier PA is evaluated. An effective PAPR reduction scheme...; Tags: Reduction, OFDM, Wireless; White papers 2005-01-01
Comparex Case Study: CDATEX (IT Health Support Center of Extremadura): CDATEX is the centre which is able to manage the communication and technological requirements TIC of the Servicio Extremeno de Salud and its own dependent entities. CDATEX uses the best practises ITIL Methodology based on Hewlett-Packard software tools: Service Desk, and Open View Operations. The benefits include reduction in the...; Tags: Reduction, Information Technology, CDATEX, ITIL, It Services, Process Improvement, Productivity, Quality, Business Operations; Case studies
Addleshaw Goddard Introduces New One Hour Call Resolution Targets Supported by Hornbill: Hornbill Systems' Supportworks platform is being used by Addleshaw Goddard, one of the top legal firms in the UK, to underpin its latest initiative to provide excellent customer service. Addleshaw Goddard has cut its call resolution targets for its IT Support Service helpdesk from four hours to just one hour....; Tags: Hour, Reduction, Hornbill Systems, Addleshaw Goddard, Help Desk, Call Centers, Litigation, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Business Operations, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies

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Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a little: Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a littleNew Coke?Actually, given the way it has been and is being sold, is it not the New Kool-Aid?With Vista selling so well already ...... as shown in revenues from the previous quarter, Microsoft can expect to gain substantially...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Mendel, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-24
Accenture gets deeper into the green IT services game: Need some outside perspective on the green status of your IT infrastructure? Accenture, which is one of Forrester Research's darlings when it comes to green IT services, has created a set of services called the Accenture Green Technology Suite that handle anything from basic green "maturity" assessments and modeling tools...; Tags: Game, Data Center, Accenture Ltd., Green IT, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-23
Microsoft gives a new Xbox 360 experience: Microsoft gives a new Xbox 360 experienceNow, why can't they get their OS right?I'm probably too old to be a fan boy here, especially since I love about every game platform. But as a XBL user I can say Microsoft has seriously earned some respect points with the whole...; Tags: Game players, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., Xbox 360 experience, new Xbox 360, PC, hard drive, Microsoft Xbox 360, operating system; Discussion threads 2008-07-23
Inside the mind - and config - of Terry Childs: Terry Childs's lawyer, Erin Crane, offered the court some insights into the Childs' motivations in changing SF's network passwords. She will argue today for a reduction in his $5 million bail, perhaps to something closer to the bail set for common murderers ($1 mil.) In her written...; Tags: Password, Network, Backup, Terry Childs, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-23
VMWare looks ahead at Microsoft, year-end financials and morale: updated: VMWare, whose recent headlines have included an ousted CEO and a re-pricing of its employee stock options, reported second-quarter earnings of $92 million, or 23 cents per share, up from $52 million, or 16 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago. Revenues were $456 million, an...; Tags: Revenue, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tap: Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tapWinner if they don't sacrifice qualityThis move would be a winner as long as Apple doesn't sacrifice quality. If they lower prices by making lower quality products, game over. If they just shave off price overhead, that's great. If they...; Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, notebook; Discussion threads 2008-07-22
Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tap: Amid all the chatter about Apple's fiscal third quarter results, which were strong, most concerns about the future revolve around two words: Gross margins. The big takeaway for technology buyers: Those lower margins hint at cheaper iPods and notebooks in the not-to-distant future. Following Apple's typical strong...; Tags: Notebook, Apple iPod, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Peter Oppenheimer, September, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Nikon AF-S DX VR 18-200mm f3.5-5.6G IF-ED: One of the blessings of an SLR can also be a curse: having to choose which lenses to carry, which means finding the right balance between weight and bulk, and having the focal lengths you need. The Nikon AF-S DX VR 18-200mm f3.5-5.6 G IF ED lens offers Nikon shooters...; Tags: Nikon Corp.; Product reviews 2008-07-21
The running scandal of long-term care insurance: The running scandal of long-term care insuranceLong-term Care Insurance"With 79 million of us now headed past our warrantee expirations, the cost of caring for us is about to explode. It’s a ticking bomb under the economy, and the free market does not have an answer for it."Here's the answer: Plan...; Tags: Vertical industries, long-term care, long-term care insurance; Discussion threads 2008-07-21