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- IBM adds to green consulting services
- The business consulting division for IBM has come out with a new sustainability consulting service that focuses on helping companies measure and address the energy efficiency and environmental impact of their supply chain partners. The IBM Sustainable Supplier Information Management service is focused on helping businesses define...
- Tags: Sustainability, Supply Chain, Consulting Service, Supplier, Consulting, IBM Corp., IBM Sustainable Supplier Information Management Service, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- R10BatchMail 1.8.2 (Mac)
- R10BatchMail is a simple to use Bulk Email Sending program for Macintosh OSX. R10BatchMail is useful for sending a newletter, informing of change of address, marketing or any one of a thousand other reasons for contacting your customers, prospects or suppliers. With R10BatchMail there is no need to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Supplier, Arten Science, R10BatchMail, Channel Management, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-17
- Poshier 3.0.5 (Mac)
- Poshier is designed for small retail business looking for truly affordable and full function point of sale POS solution for Mac OS X and Windows. Featuring inventory management, supplier management, purchase order management, customer management, and the most natural and intuitive user interface design. Upgraded user interface to fit screen...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Apple Macintosh, User Interface, Search Engine, Supplier, AnotherPOS, Poshier, Channel Management, Scanners, Apple Mac OS X, Search, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-10-07
- Amphis Customer 3.0 (Windows)
- Amphis Customer is a customer database that makes it easier to generate quotes and invoices, manage your e-mail, keep track of who owes you money, send reminders, store correspondence and sales history. E-mail templates allow you to send standard e-mails and standard e-mail replies including attachments. Reminders help you to...
- Tags: Invoice, Supplier, Microsoft Windows, Spreadsheet, Amphis Software, Amphis Customer, E-mail, Sales Strategy, Productivity, Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Online Communications, Sales, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-09-21
- Purchase Order Form Template with Favorite Products List 1.0 (Windows)
- This template contains two parts: Purchase Order Form and Favorite Products List. Both forms can be customized to suite your business requirements, in fact it is so easy that with just a little help you can create your very own Purchase Order System that can save you time and money....
- Tags: Supplier, Microsoft Windows, Purchase Order, Spreadsheet123, Purchase Order Form, Excel Purchase Order Form, Channel Management, Productivity, OpenOffice, Marketing, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- Is desktop virtualization the next focal point?
- It is clear to me that many suppliers are intensely focused on providing a virtualized environment for client systems, sometimes called desktop virtualization, application virtualization or user virtualization. How these suppliers are approaching this perceived market need differs from company to company. Large suppliers, such as Citrix, HP, IBM, and...
- Tags: Desktop, Supplier, Desktop Virtualization, Channel Management, Virtualization, Hardware, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Harnessing 'virtualization sprawl' requires managing an ecosystem of technologies, suppliers
- As more enterprises use virtualization for more workloads to engender productivity from higher server utilization, we often see what can be called virtualization sprawl, spreading a mixture of hypervisors, which leads to complexity and management concerns. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Supplier, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- Cloud in Context - The 451 Group's ICE Summit
- As we've seen from IDG World Expo's recent OpenSource World/NGDC/CloudWorld conference, putting on events is often a great deal of work. Outside events can make event the best planned event surprisingly interesting or totally irrelevant. In this context, I've been speaking with Rachel Chalmers, Director of The 451 Group's Infrastructure...
- Tags: Event, Supplier, Conference, Budgets, Channel Management, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Strategy, Marketing, Hardware, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- RayMedi POS RC (Windows)
- RayMedi offers comprehensive retail management software which is highly robust and secure to prevent pilferage and fraud. It covers billing, inventory, customer management, supplier management, return management, purchase, accounting, competitor analysis. RayMedi POS is used by 7000+ customers across India in 45+ different retail segments.
- Tags: Supplier, Microsoft Windows, GoFrugal Technologies, RayMedi POS, Channel Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-08-20
- PR Blues
- Immediately prior to an event, such as IDG World Expo's OpenSource World or VMware's VMworld, suppliers having something new to offer and planning an announcement at the event do their best to "get out the word out" to analysts, consultants and journalists (A/C/Js). This means that public relations, analyst relations...
- Tags: Analyst, Supplier, A/C/Js, AR/PR/MR, Side Effect, Public Relations, Channel Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- VMware's vision: Clouds everywhere
- While I was making my way out to San Francisco for OpenSource World/Next Generation Datacenter/Cloudworld, VMware issued a press release stating that they were acquiring Spring Source, a supplier of Platform as a Service offerings. This, I believe, opens the door for VMware to offer a nearly complete, end-to-end solution...
- Tags: Solution, Data Center, Open Source, PaaS, Vision, Supplier, VMware Inc., Tool, SpringSource, Spring Framework, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- File format blues
- Routinely suppliers of technology and services send me a presentation deck. This deck is to meant to be the central focus of a conversation about their products or services. One would expect that these suppliers, or their public relations firms, would do their best to make sure that these presentations...
- Tags: Format, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Supplier, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, OpenOffice, Channel Management, Management, Office Suites, Software, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- Virtualization hype cycle
- I've got hundreds of megabytes of presentation files from suppliers offering products or services targeting some one or more areas of virtualization technology. They promise the sun and the stars and sometimes only end up delivering the moon. It's fun to bring up last year's promises in this year's briefing...
- Tags: Supplier, Virtualization Technology, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Channel Management, Storage, Hardware, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-07-28
- Cloud Computing and Governance
- My recent post concerning Layer 7 and dealing with regulatory compliance and overall governance issues in the Cloud (see Layer 7 Application Services Governance) seems to have hit an industry nerve. I've read and received comments from all over the place. It appears that quite a number...
- Tags: Layer 7 Technologies Inc., Supplier, Cloud Computing, Channel Management, Virtualization, Marketing, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- New version of Oracle PLM tool helps IT streamline product development
- In this economy, IT and engineering departments are not only lean, but many of them naturally become more risk-averse. That's bad for business because successful companies and IT groups use technology as an innovative and competitive advantage and in order to do that you have to take some healthy risks....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Supplier, Agile Software, Tool, Product Development, Product Marketing, Channel Management, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- Managed Hosting in Europe: A Review of the Managed Hosting Market and Suppliers in Europe
- The term "Managed Hosting" describes the provision of a ready to use IT stack including hardware and infrastructure software for the deployment of applications. Providers house the infrastructure in central data centres accessed by customers over the internet. In the past this has usually been on the basis of hardware...
- Tags: Supplier, Web Hosting, Managed Hosting, It Services, Internet
- White papers 2009-06-01
- LBOX 3.0 (Windows)
- LBOX is an affordable engine [windows service], which extracts information from QAD and forwards it in a form of PDF or Excel to your staff or partners, out-of-the box. Easy to install and operate. If you generate and distribute a big volume of documents from QAD, such as price lists...
- Tags: QAD, Supplier, Microsoft Windows, 32Soft, LBOX, Channel Management, Microsoft Excel, E-mail, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-06-01
- Psystar files for Chapter 11 (download petition); Blames economy, suppliers not Apple legal spat
-  Updated: Psystar, the unauthorized Mac clone maker, battling Apple in a California courtroom has filed for Chapter 11. The news, reported first by the Mac Observer from what I can tell, isn't that surprising. Psystar was under financial strain from trying to battle...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Financial, Petition, Courtroom, Creditor, Supplier, Apple Inc., Bankruptcy, Psystar, Debtor, Calls, Litigation, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Research: Gov't lacks oversight on services contracts
- Rigorous contract management is a basic and crucial element necessary to successfully oversee procurement and execution of complex IT projects. New research shows gov't does a lousy job. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Contract Management, Supplier, Service Contract, Risk Management Arrangement, Service Management, Channel Management, Government, Marketing, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Auto Components Supplier Cuts Receiving Cycle-Time by 50%, Cuts Costs by 30%
- Continental Automotive is one of the world's leading suppliers to the automotive industry, employing about 150,000 people in 36 countries. To log incoming shipments, Continental used manual bar-code scanners, a technology that had a lengthy, costly receiving cycle yet provided limited accuracy and inventory control. The company chose a custom...
- Tags: Supplier, Microsoft Corp., Continental Automotive, RFID, Scanners, Channel Management, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-05-01
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