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- Westin Renewal (widget)
- The Westin Renewal provides a daily tip about healthy living from leading health and wellness experts.
- Tags: Renewal, Westin Renewal, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-03-29
- Benioff scents enterprise breakthrough
- Benioff scents enterprise breakthroughExperience is the new Currency of ChoiceSalesforce.com's liklihood to succeed will be directly tied to their investment in and quality of staff responding to constantly improving the interface and the corresponding functions, and how well they do against the next best choice. That's where the new finish...
- Tags: Sales force management, Salesforce.com Inc., enterprise breakthrough, renewal, small business, credit card
- Discussion threads 2007-02-23
- Insurance Company Simplifies Policy Renewal, Improves Underwriting With Portal
- United Educators UE Insurance is a 90-person, member-owned insurance company that was created by United States educational institutions to address their unique insurance needs. To meet those needs, UE collects extensive data from its member institutions when they renew their policies. But the renewal forms were complex multiple-part applications that...
- Tags: Solution, Insurance Company, Renewal, Microsoft Corp., United Educators Insurance, Insurance, Financial Planning, Portals, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Internet
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- Telecom immunity passes Senate, Obama votes yes
- The Senate – with a yes vote from Barack Obama and a no vote from Hillary Clinton – passed the regrettable wiretapping bill today, which grants lawsuit immunity to telecommunications companies, The Wall Street Journal reports. Despite a spirited resistance by some Democratic senators who...
- Tags: Immunity, U.S. Senate, Vote, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Energy Independence Day...not yet, but it's a popular idea
- Click on any image to see the whole picture. These are just three of the images from our local Fourth of July Parade today. We happen to live in a state which does not produce much...
- Tags: Subsidy, Denmark, Natural Gas, Taxes, Free Trade, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- Yahoo silent on latest rumors of renewed Microsoft talks
- In its June 25 letter to stockholders, Yahoo Board Chairman Roy Bostock and CEO Jerry Yang had nothing to say about the supposed renewal this week of talks with Microsoft. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Corporate Governance, Search, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- Apple pushes security patches with QuickTime 7.5 update
- Apple pushes security patches with QuickTime 7.5 updateAnother QuickTime version, means yet another time I have to ignore iTunes..Another month, another instance of having to re-"ignore selected update" for the iTunes+QuickTime bundle.... UGH!Thanks: this is the right way to report itAnd eminently more sensible in its understanding of what you...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Patches, Apple QuickTime, QuickTime 7.5 update, QuickTime 7.5, security patch, Apple Inc., security
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Small differences can make a BIG difference
- I recently got a chance to talk with one VC firm that's focused some of its attention and money on cleantech. One of their investments is in OPX, which seems to have a unique approach to solving some of the energy and raw material supply issues facing the planet....
- Tags: Chemicals, Clean Technology, Costs, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- AMD's new roadmap: Can it execute?
- AMD has revamped its server processor roadmap with plans to jump to six and then 12 cores in the first half of 2010, but the larger question is whether the company can actually deliver. Given that AMD has had a hard time delivering its quad-core chips and...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Asset Management, Manufacturing, Processors, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- VMware targets long-term deals; pursues lock-in strategy
- VMware's first quarter results got the company out of Wall Street's penalty box and highlighted how the virtualization leader is trying to sign customers up to long-term licensing deals to fend off a potential pricing pressure from rivals such as Citrix and Microsoft. VMware after the closing...
- Tags: Strategy, Revenue, Customer, Agreement, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operational Accounting, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Support Fee Management (exe)
- No longer do you have to manipulate old invoices, use Excel or edit database files to invoice your customers for support fees, maintenance fees or other timed billings. The cutting edge management solution is finally here for software developers, Vars, and software marketers. Support Fee Management provides features that, records...
- Tags: Invoice, Fineline Services, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Questioning IT
- Questioning IT This is the 14th excerpt from the first book in the Defen series: The Board Member's IT Brief. This section is concerned with things you should talk to your CIO about - informally, but with attention. Topic one: disaster avoidance Basically...
- Tags: CIO, Data Center, Information Technology, Credit Card, Clustering, Membership Database, Data Centers, Backups, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Windows (in)security and open source
- Windows security is a good gig. (Picture from BuyersMLS, which has many other old TV mash-ups.) McAfee Inc. is worth over $5 billion and Symantec which also does other things is worth over $14 billion. Both have risen to prominence based on proprietary models...
- Tags: Open Source, Knowledge, Microsoft Windows, Security, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Traditional software licensing: Why you pay more and a look at your options
- It's hard to believe that some of the most profitable software companies in the world--Oracle, Microsoft and SAP--are sitting on a licensing model that is untenable in the long run and will increasingly irk customers. But there may be a revolution in the cards that could tip the balance of...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Open Source, Software Company, Margin, Tools & Techniques, Software As A Service (SaaS), Management, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- Mozilla CEO blasts Apple for distributing Safari 3.1 for Window on its iTunes update site
- Mozilla CEO blasts Apple for distributing Safari 3.1 for Window on its iTunes update siteHate to say it...but if you have iTunes you have to have QuickTime, iTunes won't run without it. But you can have QuickTime without iTunes, just make sure you select the right download.And to be fair...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, window, Firefox beta, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Mozilla Corp., Safari 3.1, Apple QuickTime
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Train Track 2003 (exe)
- Simple, affordable, customizable. TRAIN TRACK makes it easy to keep track of employee training and provide documentation of compliance with training requirements. Always know which trainings are required, completed, or due for renewal. Assign required trainings by department, multiple job titles, individual, hire date, or any combination. Track total training...
- Tags: Training, Liberty Labs, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-03-21
- Subscription iTunes? It can't come soon enough
- Subscription iTunes? It can't come soon enoughHuh? Can't come soon enough?The title of the blog makes it seem as if somehow a buck a song is killing the iTunes store. While having the choice to subscribe to music may be nice most of the world seems to prefer a buck...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, subscription service, Subscription iTunes, music, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Logistics Group Migrates to New Server Environment for TCO Decrease of $15,000
- As with all businesses, Beltmann Group tries to control costs. Any major outflow of money may produce a negative impact on the business, either in the form of decreased profit or in resources not targeted to the areas that might increase high-value sales. As Beltmann Group faced its renewal date...
- Tags: Logistics, TCO, Microsoft Corp., Supply Chain, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Roi/Tco, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Servers, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Sales, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-12
- Microsoft's Liddell: Yahoo could be SaaSy if management would talk to us
- Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell said Yahoo--assuming it is acquired by the software giant--will play a big software as a service role in the combined company. Liddell, speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference, said that "clearly, software as a service is going to be a bigger component...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Agreement, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Partnership Working Pays Off in Getting U.K. Hospitality Trading Online
- The United Kingdom hospitality and licensed trade industries are enthusiastically embracing online ordering. As a result, the leading Web site operator for the trade, barbox, is netting sales of around £320 million (U.S.$627 million) a year since it was established in 2000. Its close business partnership with Microsoft, including the...
- Tags: Partnership, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-01
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