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- Systems Integration
- Making diverse components work together. See systems integrator and NASI.
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- Microsoft Convergence 2009: First Impressions
- Yesterday, I spent a half day with Microsoft at Convergence 2009 before the general sessions start tomorrow morning. My first impressions: Customer management is recession resistant. Given the severity of our economy right now I wouldn’t say that anything is recession proof, but Microsoft Dynamics CRM installed...
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Delivering Open Source BI for Federal Government
- Government systems integration specialists from Autonomic Resources and open source BI experts from Jaspersoft present practical, real-world guidelines in this webcast. The attendee will learn how today's robust commercial open source BI technologies can help agencies quickly and easily launch new platforms or transition from proprietary solutions.
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- IT services spending in UAE increased 41% in 2007 to nearly $791 mln
- According to a recent IDC study, IT services spending in UAE increased 41% year on year in 2007 to nearly $791 mln. While 2006 saw infrastructure-related services, such as hardware and software installation and support, making up the largest portion of the IT services market, the situation changed in 2007...
- Blog posts 2008-10-19
- Turning the Challenges of a Utility's Legacy System Into Opportunities for Business Improvement
- Miami-Dade WASD understood it had to improve its outdated, expensive and ineffective mainframe Customer Information System CIS that it had implemented in 1982. They wanted to implement a real-time online system with improved functionality around billing cycles and new rate structures. They wanted a system that would be more cost-effective...
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- International Casino and Resort Wins Big With Avaya Consulting and Systems Integration
- A premier international casino and resort was experiencing a call abandonment rate averaging 11-13 percent and as high as 15 percent in its existing call centre. An aggressive new marketing strategy was expected to double call volumes. The resort established a tightly condensed timeline of just eight weeks for its...
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- BT Consulting and Systems Integration: Creating Positive News From Government IT
- BT had signed a major partnership agreement with the City of Edinburgh Council to develop a completely new way of managing and delivering public services. At a time when government IT projects were two a penny, and the only ones gaining media attention were the notorious failures, the challenge was...
- Case studies 2008-02-27
- Microsoft and Nortel Give Customers a Head Start in Communications Convergence
- Companies are looking for ways to improve their communications infrastructure to shorten sales cycles, improve customer service, and drive overall business performance. Responding to this need, Toronto-based Nortel, a leading telecommunications equipment manufacturer, and Microsoft established the Innovative Communications Alliance to help customers move from stand-alone communications methods to unified...
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Unalog 0.1.5 (Windows)
- Unalog is a Web-based human event (links/books read, songs played) logging tool focused on rich bibliographic support and library (as in books-on-shelves) systems integration.
- Software downloads 2007-08-20
- Virtualization Performance Study: ClearCube Engineering Systems Integration and Testing White Paper
- The term virtualization has been widely used since the 1960s or earlier, and has been applied to many different aspects and scopes of computing - from entire computer systems to individual capabilities or components. The common theme of all virtualization technologies is the hiding of technical detail. According to VMware,...
- White papers 2007-04-09
- Mass marketing web 2.0 through an unusual source: the channel
- There was something about last months announcement about Suite Two the power-combo of RSS, blogs, Wikis and search wrapped in a holiday bundle that caught my attention. Intel Capital, the group who brought together the all-star team, has investments in a couple of the players SpikeSource and SixApart...
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- The Interactive Agency: Not an Ad Agency, Not a geek squad... a Next-gen Integrator
- In New York, where real estate is still at a premium, one firm is consolidating all its Manhattan addresses and moving in time for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade uptown to Times Square to fill an 80,000 square foot space left by Google. The new digs will include: a usability...
- Blog posts 2006-11-03
- Rodney Dangerfield & IT Services: The Invisible Third Choice
- In the 90s, a reporter at the Wall Street Journal once dubbed me, “The Queen of Outsourcing.” The outsourcing market has changed quite a bit since then. Today with outsourcing’s reputation under fire by American workers and, well, Lou Dobbs, I’m not sure I’d want that title again. Yet, when...
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
- Orange Business Services Helps France Benefit From Fast-Track Roadmap to the Hospital of the Future
- Orange Business Services is a truly unique global operator which delivers the benefits of the convergence of voice, data, and video applications. They needed to develop strong value proposition for the healthcare sector and provide end-to-end solution - acquiring systems integration expertise to extend managed service offering. The challenge was...
- Case studies 2006-10-01
- Who is threatened by open source now? SAP
- Who is threatened by open source now? SAPThreat to Systems Integration ??Its a known fact the costs of systems integration are quite high. in such a scenario Open source will play a major role. Although right now its not visible but definitely it wont take loooong to dawn the benifits...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Deconstructing the enterprise service bus
- Deconstructing the enterprise service busThe Holy GrailESB is either the "real" kind or the "Monty Python" kind. Systems integration is the last true "black art" there is, and SI specialists make top dollar (I know!). There are plenty of ways to integrate software today - the real difficulty is...
- Discussion threads 2005-08-05
- ESRI Systems Integration Technical Brief: ArcSDE Geodatabase Replication Overview
- Traditionally moving and duplicating spatial data around an enterprise GIS has been a daunting endeavor. Whether it was done manually or through some special automation, keeping data synchronized and timely without overly burdening the system challenged even the most ambitious GIS administrator. With the increased usage of geodatabases, such as...
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Roadmapping SOA
- Roadmapping SOANo baselineIBM is HAPPY to provide you with ANY service - for a price. If you think that you will save money by using SOA - and then you bring IBM in to do it, you aint thinkin strait!Systems integration is the REAL value of IT. No one software...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-06
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- Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I
- (NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog. Â Let's see how that...
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Open Search Server 1.1.2r665 (Mac)
- Open Search Server OSS is a search engine software developed under the GPL v3 open source licence. Built using the best open source technologies available, Open Search Server is a stable, high-performance piece of software. It is both a modern search engine and a suite of high-powered full text search...
- Software downloads 2009-11-21
- Salesforce Chatter: Facebook for the Enterprise
- Salesforce is announcing today a Salesforce Chatter, an enteprise collaboration application akin to Facebook. The move puts SalesForce in competition with offerings from other providers, including IBM Lotus. Here's what's being delivered. Features: Profiles: Just like profiles on popular consumer-oriented social networking sites, Salesforce Chatter profiles include...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
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