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- Windows 7 in action: A smarter way to manage windows
- I don't see much use for dragging a window to the top of the screen.Might as well just double click on the title bar to maximize it and then double click on it again to restore it. It doesn't make sense to drag it to the top of the screen.Thanks...
- Tags: Construction, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, window, title bar
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Accelerating Online Business Insights
- Written by digital marketing expert Jim Sterne, this white paper explains why current web analytics are not enough to generate desired business results and how behavioral analytics can help you make data-driven decisions that quickly impact revenue, traffic, and site stickiness. Using case studies and examples from leading media,...
- Tags: Analytics, Financial Planning, Marketing Research, Finance, Marketing
- White papers 2009-08-26
- Exploiting Behavioral Analytics Throughout Internet Sites
- This white paper examines how business managers at e-commerce, media and content sites are using behavioral analytics to increase revenue and lifetime value of their online audience. The paper explores how behavioral analytics focuses on visitor behavior patterns to uncover value-creating insights from website data. Delving deeper into the application...
- Tags: Analytics, Internet-site, Financial Planning, Finance
- White papers 2009-08-26
- VMware completes the PaaS to vCloud
- If you’ve been wondering why an infrastructure leader would acquire a developer framework, the answer is a bit more complex that what shows on the surface â€" and a lot more strategic. As stated in the press release and in the blogs by VMware CTO Steve Herrod and SpringSource CEO...
- Tags: Java, PaaS, VMware Inc., SpringSource, Microsoft Windows Azure, Virtualization, Hardware, James Staten
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Motorola: Android device launches get us back in the smartphone game
- Updated: Motorola's Sanjay Jha, co-CEO and head of the company’s mobile device unit, says that new Android-based smartphones are on track for the holidays. Jha added that Motorola is planning a barrage of Android-based devices that will put the company back in the smartphone race. ...
- Tags: Game, Smart Phone, Handset, Motorola Inc., Android, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- AT&T aims to allay iPhone exclusivity worries
- AT&T's second quarter was clearly fueled by the launch of the iPhone 3GS. That's the good news. The bad? AT&T's exposure to Apple is increasing and analysts are beginning to look ahead to the day where the iPhone isn't an exclusive. On AT&T's second quarter conference call,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., iPhone Customer Base, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- MSDN Webcast: Internet Explorer 8 for Developers (Level 200)
- Windows Internet Explorer 8 ushers in a new wave of browser innovation from Microsoft, including Web Slices and Accelerators, while maintaining compatibility with the today's Web standards. The presenter of this webcast covers many of the new aspects of Internet Explorer 8 from a developer's perspective. The presenter provides an...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Web, Webcast, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Webcasts 2009-07-23
- Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes
- Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutesApp Store / iTunesI'm willing to bet that "apple.com" includes the iTunes and App Store areas.I know Apple.com is a great looking site, but over an hour per visit? Come on.RE: Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutesGreat questions, what exactly are the people...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., roach, Nielsen
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes
- A recent report from Nielsen PDF reveals that Apple.com was the number 1 hardware manufacturer Web site destination with 55.7 million unique visitors in May 2009. This more than doubles the number two Web site, HP.com, which received 21.3 million unique visitors during the same period....
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Apple Inc., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Smart Phones, Internet, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Excerpt: Marketing 2.0 From CRM at the Speed of Light 4th Edition
- I'm going to try something out here. I am ready to cringe as the tomatoes and old iPods are thrown at me, or the praise is showered on me...oh, wait, that's someone dumping buckets of tar over my head. I'm providing an advance excerpt of Chapter 13 of CRM...
- Tags: Advertisement, Attention, CRM, New Competition, Engagement Rating, Marketers, Marketing Professional, Marketing Research, Marketing, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Raptivity Web Expert 1.0 (Windows)
- Raptivity Web Expert helps you create deep and meaningful interactions quickly and easily. With Raptivity Web Expert, you can create interactivity rapidly and add it conveniently to your web pages, bringing them alive. With interactivity, you can get users to stay longer, engage better and return sooner to your websites....
- Tags: Web, Interaction, Interactivity, Microsoft Windows, Harbinger, Channel Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-05-12
- Facebook's 200 million users show it has a long way to go
- Facebook's 200 million users show it has a long way to go200 million customer.where x% are clones, y% are fakes and z% are fictitious person i known the facebook of a dog from a TV ads.And, how many users are not currently active or they are not using such service?.And...
- Tags: Managed hosting, cloud computing, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- SaaS and the renewal question
- SaaS providers rely on the stickiness of their services to keep customers renewing time after time. Will they remain viable if renewals get harder to win? by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, Oracle Corp., Customer, Renewal, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Sales Force Management, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
- Dealing with Facebook time
- Dealing with Facebook timeface time is not newin ancient days, wen people made fire by overclocking their g3's it was called stickiness, as in site stickiness. and was always the metric over page views.fb can play with a new name, but the real accomplishment is h share the wealth of...
- Tags: Facebook Time, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Cisco's Stepping Up To Collaboration As Business Transformation
- Following on the recent analyses by my colleague Rob Koplowitz on Cisco's Jabber and PostPath acquisitions, here are some additional things that Information and Knowledge Management Professionals should tune into regarding Cisco as the new collaboration kid on the block: First, Cisco is building a meeting-centric workspace...
- Tags: Team, Cisco Systems Inc., B2B, Team Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Ted Schadler
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- New Facebook goes live, old Facebook dies
- New Facebook goes live, old Facebook diesAlready used to it.What's the big deal? I'm already comfortable with the new interface... it's so very similar to the old I don't know what I'd even complain about...I'm just glad facebook pages don't look like all the crappy myspace pages.RE: New Facebook goes...
- Tags: Social networking, WTF, NOW IT, Facebook, New Facebook, Friendster Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- CSAT - Gauging Success of Customer Relationships
- Industry experts repeatedly emphasize that mining an existing customer delivers significantly higher RoI than acquiring a new customer, but are companies listening? There are several approaches to mining strategic accounts, but the end objective remains the same - ensuring high potential customers stick with one and remain impervious to competing...
- Tags: Customer, Roi/Tco, Service Level Management, Product Marketing, Finance, Managerial Accounting, It Operations, It service Management, Marketing
- White papers 2008-07-09
- What Microsoft-Yahoo merger break-off means for enterprises
- Now that Yahoo gets to remain a stand-alone company for a few more months, you may think that a battle royale between Microsoft and Google over the online advertising and social networking/communications services future has little bearing on enterprises. But you'd be wrong. Here are seven reasons...
- Tags: Google Inc., Merger, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, Channel Management, Smb/Sme, Hardware Upgrade, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Hardware, Sales, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-05-04
- OLPC stuck key issue drawing attention
- The so-called "stuck-key issue" being reported by OLPC XO owners is gaining a fair amount of media attention as the first large-scale deployments in Mongolia and Peru are taking off. First reported about four months ago by buyers from the OLPC Give One Get One program, the problem, according...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child Project, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-20
- Google and Salesforce.com: still not a done deal
- Google and Salesforce.com: still not a done dealGoogle Apps on salesforce.comIt seems to me like this is a good partnership.For salesforce, it improves the likelihood of users 'living' in their application - great for adoption and great for stickiness. It also greatly improves the value proposition and credibility of...
- Tags: Sales force management, Business structures, Salesforce.com Inc., good partnership, Google Inc., partnership
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
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