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Unified Communications Application: Uses and Benefits

Many benefits of deploying an IP Communications IPC system are, by now, well known and well-documented. However, once the basic IPC foundation is set, there are several additional applications that can leverage this converged IP network even more fully. Quantifying the real productivity gains and out-of-pocket cost savings of these...

Tags: Application, Sage Research, Unified Communications, Collaboration, Benefits, Networking, Human Resources

White papers 2006-01-01

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Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace for Mobile with 246 apps

logic"Bach told press and analysts ... that there are more than 20,000 applications available for Windows Mobile 6 and 6.1 phones ? and even if the applications focused on specific business verticals and IT tasks are subtracted, there are still ?tens of thousands? of Windows Mobile apps out there."20.000 minus...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Mobile applications, OPEN SOURCE, Wireless and Mobility, Bach, Microsoft Windows Mobile, GPL, Apple Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Zune, mobile, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Sagemath 4.1.1 (Windows)

Sage can be used to study general and advanced, pure and applied mathematics. This includes a huge range of mathematics, including algebra, calculus, elementary to very advanced number theory, cryptography, numerical computation, commutative algebra, group theory, combinatorics, graph theory, exact linear algebra and much more. It combines various software packages...

Tags: Theory, Mathematics, Microsoft Windows, Algebra, Sage Foundation, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Software downloads 2009-08-28

Where's the tipping point for on-demand ERP?

NetSuite delivered a solid quarter, indicated it was gaining traction with its OneWorld ERP suite and took a few jabs at SAP's Business By Design. The larger question: Where's the tipping point for on-demand ERP? That question was raised by JMP Securities analyst Patrick Walravens. The tipping...

Tags: Revenue, On-demand, NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, ERP, Business, Design, McGeever, Managed Hosting, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-31

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

News to know: Office 2010 leak; Windows Mobile; Wolfram/Alpha; SOA; Zappos; ;

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. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done' New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaks Zack Whittaker: Screenshots:...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Dana Blankenhorn, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Mobile Applications, Microsoft Office, Wireless And Mobility, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Office Suites

Blog posts 2009-05-18

They're having a gas in Carolina

Specifically, they're now vending H2 in Aiken County, South Carolina. The hydrogen is coming from the Economic Development Partnership and the Center for Hydrogen Research with a newly-opened hydrogen fueling station at Sage Mill Industrial Park. Currently the hydrogen is imported to South Carolina. But...

Tags: South Carolina, Hydrogen, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-01

On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now

Sage recently introduced an informative eBook, On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now. Developed with FORTUNE magazine and Time Inc. Research & Insights, On the Hotseat has uncovered the frustrations small and mid-size businesses are experiencing with their current software solutions. This timely guide...

Tags: Sage Software, Tools & Techniques, Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Management, Software

White papers 2009-03-01

News to know: Pwn2Own; Windows advice; Palm; JavaFX

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 Ed Burnette: Java gets a mobile makeover with JavaFX Mobile Ryan Naraine: Pwn2Own hacker contest targets browsers, smart...

Tags: JavaFX, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Inc., Taxes, Microsoft Windows, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Software As A Service (SaaS), Operating Systems, Financial Planning, Finance, Software, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-12

CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Part Tree, er...Three

To Recap We're heading into the homestretch.  Which is why the Giants need to beat the Panthers....last night.  Oh, snap. This isn't my NFL blog. I don't have one. This is the final episode in that hilarious sitcom, Greenberg's Fools Gold.  For those of you who missed the previous...

Tags: Software-as-a-service, CRM, Greenberg, Connectbeam Management, Zuora, LucidEra, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-12-22

Rating the vendors: Apple, IBM, HP shine; Sprint, SAP, CA don't

Rating the vendors: Apple, IBM, HP shine; Sprint, SAP, CA don'tFood for thought...It's interesting that of all the vendors that offer business software listed, the only one that received a positive rating is Salesforce.com, which is normally run by those that set up the system, so everyone commenting is using...

Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, IBM Corp., Sprint Communications, Apple Inc., SAP AG, Computer Associates International Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2008-12-16

Rating the vendors: Apple, IBM, HP shine; Sprint, SAP, CA don't

The top technology vendors for 2008--as rated by customers--feature IBM, HP, Amazon Web Services, Apple and Research in Motion. Vendors that were panned include Sprint Nextel, SunGard, SAP and CA among others. Those are the takeaways from VendorRate, a Web-based service that tallies quantitative as well as...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Sprint Communications, Score, IBM Corp., Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-16

CRM 2009 Forecast: How'd I Do in 2008? Gimme A High Four!

Usually, when I begin my forecast for the coming year, I like to look at how I did the previous year - which is usually disconcerting to say the least.  So, in honor of my first non-intro post for this ZDNET blog, I'm going to be nakedly transparent and show...

Tags: Social Media, Business, Tool, CRM, Zoho, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-11-18

Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and open

Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and openHow does it relate to RI know - R is a different kind of program. But I just wondered how the two are linked or are not linked as both seem to be powerful open source tools for math.Thanks anyhow...

Tags: Sage, Scilab, OCTAVE

Discussion threads 2007-12-10

The world's biodiesel potential

Two researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-M) have ranked 226 countries according to their potential to make large volumes of biodiesel at low cost. Their evaluation of the world's potential to produce biodiesel shows that Malaysia, Thailand, Colombia, Uruguay and Ghana are the developing nations most likely to attract...

Tags: Researcher, Biodiesel, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-10-19

News to know: DRM; 3G iPhone; Opsware

Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Everything you’ve read about Vista DRM is wrong (Part 2). David Berlind: If true, Jobs quote of "A 3G iPhone later next year" should kill demand for iPhone 1.0. Matthew Miller: Steve Jobs confirms that a 3G iPhone will be...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., Digital-rights Management, Opsware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., 3G, Data Centers, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Office, Cellular Phones, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Security, Office Suites, Software

Blog posts 2007-09-19

Sage to be acquired?

Sage, the UK's largest independent software vendor has become the subject of takeover speculation. Last week, rumors were swirling that Sage was being courted by Infosys. Earlier today, Yvette Essen in the Telegraph repeated the speculation, throwing the unlikely spectre of Oracle into the mix. Nick Clark at The Independent...

Tags: Software, Capgemini, Social Media, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Sage, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-09-18

Can Mac users rely on Apple to protect them from security threats?

Can Mac users rely on Apple to protect them from security threats?Yeah, you must really love shovin' that one down everyone's throatsFunny a lot of your Mac posts are in regard to the blindness under Apple and the utter disregard Mac users have for security.Really, you should get out more...

Tags: Mac-user, security, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2007-07-17

Click Fraud Audits: What is IAB's dog in the fight?

Mild mannered, advertising industry sage Randall Rothenberg didn’t wait long to pick a fight in his new role as President, Interactive Advertising Bureau IAB, and he picked a big one.The IAB is “the trade association for interactive marketing in the United States.” It represents over 300 interactive companies and its...

Tags: Yahoo, Google, Click Fraud

Blog posts 2007-04-24

Thinking of buying a Shuttle PC? Think again...

Alert readers might be wondering what ever happened to my project to compare the leading PC-based digital media solutions: Sage TV, Beyond TV, Windows Media Center. Shuttle happened, thats what. Shuttle Computer is the Taiwanese company that made the Small Form Factor ST61G4 system I was planning...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Digital media, PC, Shuttle, BIOS, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center

Blog posts 2006-12-26