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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Plan and Execute IT Decisions With Visio 2007 (Level 100)
Dec 2008
The focus of this webcast is on using Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Professional to create and maintain site maps and building plans, including importing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) floor plates...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
The right support solution for wireless devices
Dec 2008
When Palm Valley Health Care implemented an electronic medical records system and provided its field nurses with remote access to it via mobile devices, it needed an easy and cost-effective...
Provided by LogMeIn
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White Papers
5 Best Practices for Smartphone Support
Dec 2008
As an IT provider, you can certainly imagine this scenario: your CEO calls from the road because his BlackBerry is down - and he can't receive critical email. Pivotal moment here. Is your support...
Provided by LogMeIn
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White Papers
RTView v5.0 Technology Audit, Butler Group
Nov 2008
RTView v5.0 clearly answers a pressing business need by providing preventative care and meaningful real-time analysis to ensure the well-being and performance of critical business applications. It...
Provided by SL Corporation
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Resource Center
IBM BPM Business Value Analyzer
Dec 2008
Business Process Management (BPM) helps you align business goals to the realities facing your business and IT today. Take the IBM® BPM Business Value Analyzer assessment and develop a better...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
BPM and Process Automation Helps Maximize IT ROI--Hear How it Can Work for You
Sep 2008
Ball State University was having unusually high IT failure rates during online student registration. Using Business Process Management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOA™ approach, they...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM WebSphere Message Broker, Version 6.1: Communicating with enterprise information systems
Dec 2007
In a time when business agility is directly tied to IT agility, pressure is increasing to deliver projects on time and on budget. This white paper reveals how WebSphere® adapter nodes within IBM®...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
How to become an SOA superhero
Apr 2008
As business conditions force companies to become more and more flexible, service oriented architecture (SOA) provides a scalable, reliable way to connect with, interact with, and deliver...
Provided by IBM
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Presentations
IBM SOA Healthcheck demo for Infrastructure
Nov 2008
Check the health of your SOA applications now to avoid costly and troublesome "rescue missions" down the road. SOA Healthcheck for infrastructure helps you with your implementations to ensure they...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Five best practices for deploying a successful service-oriented architecture
Apr 2008
Leverage the lessons learned from a study of SOA Foundation deployments by the IBM® Academy of Technology. The goal of the study was to identify a set of best practices based on the most...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IT's Critical Role in Enabling the Mobile Workforce
Nov 2008
The traditional 9-to-5 office work environment is changing shape in response to new technology, a struggling economy and employees who place a premium on flexibility. With this in mind, Citrix...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Making the Choice Between On-Premise and On-Demand Solutions
Jul 2007
Download this THINKstrategies guide to learn the trade-offs of using traditional premise-based software, the advantages of using on-demand solutions, and how to choose between on-premise products...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
Leveraging Web-based Remote Access to Boost Productivity
Mar 2008
Studies show that implementing a remote access tool for your employees increases productivity and work/life balance. For some organizations, however, inherent VPN hassles and cost barriers often...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
A Simpler Approach to Secure Remote Access
Sep 2007
Read this informative white paper to learn how Web-based remote access from Citrix GoToMyPC Corporate.
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Innovation, People, and Processes: How Three Global Innovators are Bringing Winning Products to Market
Sep 2008
What do winning innovators know that others don't? Ideas, processes and people are the drivers of innovation. To meet the innovation challenge, you need to drive your organization's best ideas...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
A Rule-Based Middleware for Business Process Execution
Jan 2008
While past research in service oriented computing has focused on the fairly static functional description and the operators of services the dynamic and flexible composition and collaboration of...
Provided by Sporting Exchange
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Resource Center
Microsoft Dynamics GP Test Drive
Jan 2009
Take an On-Line Test Drive: Learn first-hand why Microsoft Dynamics GP® is the best choice for moving your business forward. In this self guided tour, you will see samples of the key strengths of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Resource Center
Small Business Networking: The Basics
Sep 2008
Small business networking begins with a secure, reliable, fast data network foundation. Here are 7 ways it can transform your company.
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Resource Center
Networking Solutions for Small Business
Aug 2008
Networking solutions for small business can keep your employees connected and productive whether they are. Learn how.
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
Workplace Recovery: The Human Side of Business Continuity
Dec 2007
Natural and manmade disasters have costly, far-reaching impacts on businesses. And organizations of all types are making business continuity plans that protect their data, networks, core business...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Gain strategic insight into business services and optimize availability and performance
Apr 2008
Read this IBM paper to learn how to: Enhance service availability and performance with closed-loop service life-cycle management Improve infrastructure availability and control through...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
1st Stop Group Improves Productivity by 35% and Cuts Staff Training Time by 50%
Dec 2008
1st Stop Group wanted to grow the business by offering 50,000 loan applicants per month a wider range of finance products and automate and accelerate business processes to manage growth, new...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Goldsmith Williams Solicitors Accelerates Business Processes With Personalized Portal
Dec 2008
For many years, Goldsmith Williams Solicitors, a niche legal practice in the United Kingdom focused on remortgages, conveyancing, and traffic accidents, used a fax/mail system for processing new...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
eTRIM - Building an Effective Case Management Structure to Drive Business Forward
Sep 2008
The City of Ryde is a dynamic and innovative Council which aims to provide helpful and effective services and advice to the community. NSW government initiatives outlined in the State Plan for...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard
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Case Studies
Hospital District Connects Systems, Improves Communications
Sep 2008
The Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS) is Finland's largest healthcare organisation. With over 445,000 people using its services annually, it needs an outstanding information system...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Leading Catalog Retailer Fast Tracks Growth, Realizes Companywide Cost Savings
Jul 2008
Catalog business leader Miles Kimball Company set an ambitious growth goal, aiming to almost triple the company's revenue within five years. That meant a vastly increased volume of customer...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Packaging Company Eliminates E-commerce Logjam With Microsoft BizTalk
Jun 2008
Visy Industries, a diversified packaging manufacturing company, has been providing e-commerce transactions for its customers for over 10 years. However, the company's e-commerce platform was a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Setting the Baseline, Re-Setting the Baseline, and Tactics for Multiple Baselines in Project 2007 (Level 200)
Jan 2009
The presenter of this webcast demonstrates how to use Microsoft Office Project 2007 as an effective management and tracking tool. Office Project 2007 can help to manage a project during...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Top Five Emerging Trends in Learning Technology
Jul 2008
Users have wielded their unique power to significantly impact today's top five learning technology trends. This new white paper explores those trends, looking at factors such as Web 2.0, changes...
Provided by SumTotal Systems
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White Papers
Selecting the Right Deployment Option for Employee Performance and Talent Management Systems
Oct 2008
This white paper is designed for organizations that are considering employee performance and talent management software either as a hosted service (On-Demand) or installed on their own premises...
Provided by FactPoint Group
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Resource Center
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Test Drive
Feb 2009
Microsoft Dynamics® NAV is a line of customizable business management solutions that automates and streamlines financial, customer relationship, and supply chain processes. Microsoft Dynamics NAV...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Patterns-Based Evaluation of Open Source BPM Systems: The Cases of jBPM, OpenWFE, and Enhydra Shark
Mar 2008
The abundance of approaches towards business process specification and enactment is well-known and is an ongoing source of confusion. One of the objectives of the Workflow Patterns Initiative is...
Provided by Queensland University of Technology
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Tools & Templates
Cost Calculator: Building a Stress Testing System
Feb 2009
Financial institutions have long used stress testing models to evaluate and predict portfolio risks. But in the aftermath of recent economic and market turmoil, more companies are paying attention...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
Dynamic Warehousing for Retail Buyer's Guide: A comprehensive solution for leveraging data in today's retail environment
Jan 2008
From customer data to product placement statistics, retail organizations are constantly juggling information. As the sheer amount of data continues to grow, it becomes increasingly difficult to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Dynamic Warehousing for Banking Buyer's Guide: A comprehensive solution for leveraging data in today's financial industry
Jan 2008
Most organizations realize that the key to success lies in how well they manage data—and the banking industry is no exception. From customer statistics to strategic plans to employee...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Enabling right-time insight for performance management
Sep 2008
Learn how IBM's change data capture technology can be used in conjunction with IBM's performance management solutions from Cognos to provide access to the trusted information that systems and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Developing the Business Case for ITIL: Learning to Speak the Language of Business and Help Our Executives Promote Our ITIL Initiatives
Jul 2008
Convincing the CFO of the value one's ITIL initiative brings to the business may be the biggest challenge one faces. It may also be the most important role one plays as a leader in IT. Most...
Provided by Propoint Solutions
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White Papers
A Simulation Modelling-Based Investigation of the Impact of IT Infrastructure on Business Process Reengineering
Oct 2008
The literature on Business Process Reengineering (BPR) has promoted business process reengineering as an essential element in helping organizations to achieve their goals. The literature has...
Provided by Makerere University
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Case Studies
Full Insight Into Business Lets Boost Productivity and Triple the Number of Customers
May 2008
Appulate is the leading provider of software designed to help insurance agencies better automate their business processes. The company wanted to streamline development processes and reduce time...
Provided by Wrike
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White Papers
Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM
Jan 2009
With their rapid speed of deployment, integrated analytics and built-in best practices, on-demand CRM solutions can quickly vault a sales organization ahead of its rivals. And because of their...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Experience, Focus and Commitment Have Made Radius Solutions the Leading ERP/MIS System for Packaging and Printing Organizations Worldwide
Jan 2008
In nowadays highly competitive environment, the right ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software can make a huge impact on the management and success of the organization. ERP software can help to...
Provided by Radius Solutions
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Case Studies
Small Business Empowers Employees, Saves Time With Windows Vista
Mar 2008
Based in the United Kingdom, The Manor Group is a diversified small business with two distinct divisions. To support the company's expansion into new markets, Senior Partner Linda Couper upgraded...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
WS Packaging Group Selects and Implements Radius Solutions' PECAS Vision ERP/MIS
Mar 2008
WS Packaging Group is an industry leader with more than forty years of experience in printing and flexible packaging for retail, commercial and industrial markets. There was a need to move to a...
Provided by Radius Solutions
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Case Studies
PECAS Vision ERP Helps Multi-Color Corporation Consolidate Acquired Plants Into Existing Operations
Mar 2008
Multi-Color Corporation is a premier provider of packaging services and decorating solutions to over 650 customers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central and South America. As part of its growth...
Provided by Radius Solutions
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White Papers
The Top 9 Ways to Increase Your Customer Loyalty: Follow These and Enjoy an Immediate Lift in the Loyalty of Your Customers
Sep 2007
Every company executive will raise their hand and say they believe having loyal customers is a key to business success. But what are executives really doing about it? Most will point to their...
Provided by Allegiance
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White Papers
Integrated Commerce: A Blended Approach to B2B ECommerce and CRM
Jul 2007
Best-in-class customer relationship management (CRM) systems have enabled leading organizations to translate greater customer insight into higher profits from more loyal customers. In parallel,...
Provided by EDL Consulting
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White Papers
Maximizing Revenues in Troubled Times: Proven Methods of Extracting Water From a Stone
Apr 2008
In the current health care environment, everyone is facing decreased payor reimbursements as the market is generally at Medicare or some comparable rate based on that governmental agency. Everyone...
Provided by Kaulkin Ginsberg
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White Papers
Curses or Cures: State Regulations, Hospital Creditors, and the ARM Industry
Mar 2008
With less than a year until the 2008 presidential election, polls show that healthcare has become the most pressing domestic concern for many Americans. Consumers' rising out-of-pocket healthcare...
Provided by Kaulkin Ginsberg
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White Papers
Service Management Companies: Will You Grow With or Outgrow QuickBooks?
Apr 2008
Service companies that are expanding need to look at solutions to improve operations and accounting functions. Many of these companies start out with QuickBooks and wonder if they can find a...
Provided by High 5 Software
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Case Studies
Korea Food Service Corporation Installs Web-Based Ordering System for Greater Efficiency
Mar 2008
Founded in 1997 as a delivery center for McDonald's Korea, Korea Food Service Corporation (KFSC) expanded its activities to include food manufacturing and distribution. KFSC has always searched...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
SK Communications Supports Global Operations With Centralized Management System
Mar 2008
Founded in 2002, SK Communications is one of the most popular Web portal service providers in South Korea. To support rapidly expanding global operations and ensure it could respond quickly to...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Tibet Tianlu Achieves End-to-End Control of Financial and Human Resources Operations
Mar 2008
Its rapidly expanding portfolio of work prompted Tibet Tianlu to reconsider the way it managed its business. Senior managers did not have a complete view of the organization or insight into...
Provided by Oracle
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Downloads
MIT Podcast: How Enterprise Software Drives Higher Productivity Efficiency
Jan 2008
If you are a small business or midsize company currently thinking about investing in IT, you might be wondering if it is even worth it. Download this MIT Podcast, featuring an interview with Dr....
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Improving Intercompany Reconciliation for a Faster Close
Aug 2007
In 2007, businesses moved beyond the initial need to comply with legislation like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and instead focused on driving sustainability and control into their corporate...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
The Fast Close: Achieving Quick Wins and Big Wins
Sep 2007
The "fast close," a concept used to describe a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and close its books quickly, is re-emerging as an important project for today's global...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Croatia-Based Oil Firm Enhances Operations, Achieves 100 Per Cent Accurate Retail Data
Apr 2008
INA is a leading oil and gas provider in Croatia. Established in 1964, the company employs more than 15,000 people at its regional offices, and gas and retail stores. Until 2006, INA business and...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Teachers Association Turns to Centralized Data Repository to Improve Member Service
Apr 2008
The California Teachers Association (CTA) serves 350,000 members. It provides a full range of offerings, including the improvement of teaching conditions, representation in the political arena,...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Automated Order Management Process Helps Swiss Furniture Business Drive Expansion
Dec 2007
Pfister, headquartered in Suhr, is the leading quality furniture dealer in Switzerland, with 17,000 employees. From the start, its internal processes have been efficient. But, as the company grew,...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Wood Products Manufacturer Streamlines IT With Integrated Electronic Data Interchange
Jan 2008
Roseburg Forest Products manufactures and markets a range of building materials and specialty products to customers throughout North America. The company had migrated many of its business systems...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Savings Company Performs Complex Analysis With Familiar Business Intelligence Tool
Jan 2008
Park Group bases its £300 million (U.S.$600 million) business on a distinctive business model. The financial services company specialises in Christmas savings - helping people budget for this...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Luxury Travel Firm Chooses Business-Class File Standard
Jan 2008
Elegant Resorts is a luxury travel Company specialising in tailor-made holidays for discerning travellers. Most bookings are taken over the phone, but customers can also use the Web site to create...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
United Kingdom Retailer Uses New File Format to Support Global Business Integration
Jan 2008
JML is one of the United Kingdom's best recognised online and television retailers. The company sells a range of home and household items that it sources from suppliers worldwide. The company's...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Lottery Regulator Takes No Chances With File Standards
Jan 2008
The National Lottery Commission (NLC) licenses and regulates the running of the National Lottery in the United Kingdom, maximising funds for good causes and protecting players' interests. From...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
NZI Processes Transactions Six Times Faster on Microsoft Technology
Jan 2008
NZI, a business division of IAG New Zealand, works with a network of brokers to provide top quality business, personal and farm insurance. On 1 October 2007, NZI received a Standard & Poor's...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Apr 2008
This document will show how Microsoft has been slow to adapt to changing, real-world information needs and how SQL Server 2005 lacks critical capabilities that are needed to both adapt to, and...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Financial-Software Leader Credits Productivity Boost, Reduced IT Costs to 2007 Software
Apr 2008
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JHA), a leading provider of software and services to banks and credit unions, has long depended on Microsoft Office Word, Office Excel, and Office PowerPoint to...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
SAP ERP Helps Tata Motors to Serve Their Customers Better and Faster
May 2007
Tata Motors Limited, India's largest automobile company, is the leader by far in commercial vehicles in each segment, and the second largest in the passenger vehicles market with winning products...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
About Text Alignment and Spacing
Dec 2007
Many factors determine how text is positioned. Margins determine the distance from the edge for all the text on a page, while paragraph indentation and alignment determine how paragraphs fit...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
6 Tips for Adding International Characters and Symbols to Your Document
Dec 2007
Addressing a letter to a customer with an umlaut in the name? Comparing U.S. dollars to yen, euros, and pounds sterling in a report? Need to include characters from the Greek alphabet in the...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Create and Use Custom Dictionaries
Dec 2007
To prevent Microsoft Word from flagging the spelling of words that aren't in the main dictionary, one can use a custom dictionary (custom dictionary: A list of words not in the standard dictionary...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Add Clip Art to Your Flashcards
Dec 2007
Using flashcards has always been a great way to study for a vocabulary test, but looking at a stack of cards filled with words can get boring. Adding clip art to the flashcards will provide visual...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Create a Personal Work/Life Balance Mission Statement
Dec 2007
Much like a corporate mission statement, personal mission statement defines who the individual is, what he or she is all about, and why he or she is on this earth. Why there is a need for personal...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Create e-Mail Newsletters for Your Travel Clients
Dec 2007
In the old days, when travel agents issued paper tickets, it was easy to stuff traveler communications collateral into the client's ticket jacket. The author actually called such newsletters...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Understand the Essentials of Your Management Job
Dec 2007
Has one ever wondered what one should actually do as a manager? Management can look vague and full of annoying variables - to the point of chaos even. It's not as concrete as cranking out lines of...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Create an Effective Team
Dec 2007
Many people believe that the best teams comprise like-minded people working toward a common goal, assuming that team members who think alike and act alike can advance unimpeded toward their goals....
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
View the World From Your Customer's Shoes
Dec 2007
Customers act in their own interests, not others. One must first view the world from the customer's perspective before presenting the solution as the bridge that enables them to achieve their...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Whitepapers
Develop and Execute a Channel Strategy
Dec 2007
Channels are the means by which one sells products to the customers. Channel strategy helps identify those sales channels and processes that yield the highest return for one's company. Channel...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Choose the Right Media for Your Message
Dec 2007
Whether reading a book, a magazine, or a business document, everyone looks at the pictures. So if one is going to grab the reader's attention with pictures, be sure one is making the statement...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Craft Your Business Plan
Dec 2007
A business plan is a unique document because it details the specifics of one business. Yet, an effective business plan should share themes and a standard organizational format that are common to...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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White Papers
Learn the Key Concepts of Messaging
Dec 2007
Messaging is the identification and documentation of major company or product themes that one wants the customers to understand. A marketing message is typically a one-sentence or two-sentence...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Resource Center
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Test Drive
Feb 2009
Microsoft Dynamics® NAV is a line of customizable business management solutions that automates and streamlines financial, customer relationship, and supply chain processes. Microsoft Dynamics NAV...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Patterns-Based Evaluation of Open Source BPM Systems: The Cases of jBPM, OpenWFE, and Enhydra Shark
Mar 2008
The abundance of approaches towards business process specification and enactment is well-known and is an ongoing source of confusion. One of the objectives of the Workflow Patterns Initiative is...
Provided by Queensland University of Technology
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Tools & Templates
Cost Calculator: Building a Stress Testing System
Feb 2009
Financial institutions have long used stress testing models to evaluate and predict portfolio risks. But in the aftermath of recent economic and market turmoil, more companies are paying attention...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
Dynamic Warehousing for Retail Buyer's Guide: A comprehensive solution for leveraging data in today's retail environment
Jan 2008
From customer data to product placement statistics, retail organizations are constantly juggling information. As the sheer amount of data continues to grow, it becomes increasingly difficult to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Dynamic Warehousing for Banking Buyer's Guide: A comprehensive solution for leveraging data in today's financial industry
Jan 2008
Most organizations realize that the key to success lies in how well they manage data—and the banking industry is no exception. From customer statistics to strategic plans to employee...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Enabling right-time insight for performance management
Sep 2008
Learn how IBM's change data capture technology can be used in conjunction with IBM's performance management solutions from Cognos to provide access to the trusted information that systems and...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Importance of an Information Strategy
Dec 2008
Since its inception, IT has focused on reducing costs through process automation and the implementation of applications. However, that is no longer enough to sustain competitive advantage in a...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Developing the Business Case for ITIL: Learning to Speak the Language of Business and Help Our Executives Promote Our ITIL Initiatives
Jul 2008
Convincing the CFO of the value one's ITIL initiative brings to the business may be the biggest challenge one faces. It may also be the most important role one plays as a leader in IT. Most...
Provided by Propoint Solutions
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White Papers
A Simulation Modelling-Based Investigation of the Impact of IT Infrastructure on Business Process Reengineering
Oct 2008
The literature on Business Process Reengineering (BPR) has promoted business process reengineering as an essential element in helping organizations to achieve their goals. The literature has...
Provided by Makerere University
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Case Studies
Full Insight Into Business Lets Boost Productivity and Triple the Number of Customers
May 2008
Appulate is the leading provider of software designed to help insurance agencies better automate their business processes. The company wanted to streamline development processes and reduce time...
Provided by Wrike
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White Papers
Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM
Jan 2009
With their rapid speed of deployment, integrated analytics and built-in best practices, on-demand CRM solutions can quickly vault a sales organization ahead of its rivals. And because of their...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Reinventing IT in Troubling Times
Jan 2009
Today, IT is on the cusp of innovation more so than any time in the last 10 years. These changes coincide with the advent of new period of economic instability that will require IT organizations...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
The Value of Workflow Solutions: Understanding How Workflow Solves Issues and Saves Money
Sep 2008
Everything in business is a process. Conducting business generally involves multiple individuals, decisions, and approvals. Even simple tasks are often bogged down or lost in the shuffle. In order...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Test Automation: Delivering Business Value
Oct 2008
As organizations look to reduce costs across a wide range of operational disciplines, IT will become under the radar more and more. The impact of project slippage, poor quality delivery and...
Provided by AppLabs
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White Papers
EDM and BPM Software Deliver the Knowledge You Need to Spring Ahead
Jan 2009
Business intelligence is traditionally understood as the collective intelligence of the people within a company that helps to identify market behavior and business context. It describes the...
Provided by Optical Image Technology
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Whitepapers
Adding Business Events to Business Services: Achieve the Next Level in Business Agility
Jan 2008
In the current business environment in which companies are under increasing pressure not only to increase revenues but also to respond more quickly to changing market conditions, business...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Discover Six Business Process Best Practices You Can't Work Without: Stay in Control and Out of Trouble by Using These Key Building Blocks in Your Projects
Nov 2008
Does one ever feel completely overwhelmed when one hears about business processes and business process management? The author knows he did when he was first introduced to the subject. It felt like...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Process-Oriented Modeling for SOA, Part 1: A Technique for Process Decomposition
Nov 2008
In this series, learn about a new decomposition technique that can help one specify business processes that are aligned with a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). This first paper explores...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Industry Models and ILOG Business Rule Management Systems, Part 2: Incorporate a BRMS
Oct 2008
This is the second of two papers that focus on the use of IBM Industry Models and ILOG Business Rule Management System (BRMS) to structure the analysis, design, and deployment of business rules....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Industry Models and ILOG Business Rules Management Systems, Part 1: Define Business Rules Using IBM Industry Models
Sep 2008
This is the first of two papers that identify the nature of business rules and the relationship of these rules to IBM Industry Models. In particular, this paper references the deployment stages of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Business Analyst in Model-Driven Architecture: Separating Design From Architecture
Sep 2008
From a software development viewpoint, Model-Driven Architecture (MDA) encourages efficient use of system models. It also encourages reusing best practices as families of systems are produced. One...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
BI for Business Users
Apr 2009
This white paper explores how today's advanced business intelligence solutions can put powerful, informative BI information into the hands of more users.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Performance Management for a Challenging Economy
Feb 2009
Today's economic conditions have sparked a range of challenges for companies. Read this paper to learn how you can use IBM Cognos' performance management software to make gains on your competitors...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Controlling Corporate Energy Consumption via the Enterprise Network
Jan 2009
Business leaders are defining sustainability initiatives that reduce their electrical power consumption and CO2 emissions in an effort to not only reduce energy costs, but to also be respectful of...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Case Studies
Delivering a Superior Customer Experience and Gaining a Competitive Advantage With Progress OpenEdge.
Jan 2008
The Kenosha News, a United Communications Corporation paper, is a growing daily newspaper with a weekday circulation of 26,000 and a Sunday edition that reaches 28,500. They needed to replace its...
Provided by Progress Software
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Presentations
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Demos
Nov 2008
Microsoft Dynamics© NAV 2009 is a business management solution for small and mid-sized organizations that provides people with tools and information that can unleash their individual potential and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
How to Profit in a Downturn: 4 Customer-Centric Strategies for Growth
Jul 2008
Even in a time of uncertainty and contraction, smart companies can find opportunity and growth. The secret lies in the invaluable assets your company already has: your customers. In this white...
Provided by Pivotal CRM (CDC Software)
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White Papers
CRM Built for Sales: Executive Guide to Choosing CRM that Meets Sales Needs
Oct 2008
The sales organization plays arguably the most important role in a company's CRM usage, but among all CRM user groups, sales is often the most challenging to win over. How can a company ensure...
Provided by Pivotal CRM (CDC Software)
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White Papers
Discover What's Making Automated Accounts Payable a Reality
Feb 2009
Read Making Automated Accounts Payable a Reality and learn about technology that delivers the benefits of paperless vendor invoice processing — either as a powerful on-premise software solution or...
Provided by Esker
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White Papers
Why BI is Ripe - NOW! - for Businesses of Any Size: Exploring the Vast Potential of BI and EPM
Jan 2009
The idea that businesses of all sizes should have real insight into their operations and their customers - to be able to do their planning, forecasting, modeling and adjusting based on data that...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Microsoft Dynamics Webcast: Choosing the Right Customer Relationship Management System
Feb 2009
Determining the right customer relationship management (CRM) solution out of those available today can be daunting. It is critical to find a solution that can meet your business needs while...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Paris Fire Brigade Responds With Efficient, Automated Update of Operating System
Jan 2009
The largest fire brigade in Europe, the Brigade des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris (Paris Fire Brigade) wanted to transform a potentially complex migration to the Windows Vista operating system and the...
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Case Studies
Fashion Retailer Designs Business Management Solution to Fit Growing Global Corporation
Sep 2008
Colin's Jeans likens its stores to a theater production, where sales staff treats the customer as the star of the show. Behind the scenes, Dr. Selçuk Aksak, Eroðlu Enterprise IT Group Coordinator,...
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Case Studies
Supply Chain Provider Saves $227,000 and 15,600 Labor Hours in Less Than a Year
Oct 2008
Yobel Supply Chain Management, based in Lima, Peru, provides customers in Latin America and the United States with supply chain planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and logistics. With growing...
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Case Studies
University Streamlines IT and Enhances Connections Between Students and Teachers
Nov 2008
The University of Memphis (U of M) is dedicated to providing a quality education experience and a superior technology environment. The university IT department manages more than 100 applications...
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Case Studies
Italian Manufacturer Uses Application Virtualization for Fast Deployments
Dec 2008
Brembo manufactures automotive brake systems. Its employees expect the latest IT solutions, but when Brembo went to deploy a Microsoft Office 2007 suite, it found that some existing applications...
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Case Studies
Food Enterprise Increases Worker Productivity, Cuts IT Workload, With Software Suite
Jan 2009
Del Monte Foods, based in San Francisco, is committed to being a top-tier, branded packaged foods company in the U.S. retail market. One way Del Monte accomplishes this goal is through industry...
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White Papers
The Synchronized Distribution Supply Chain: Best Practices in Yard Management
Dec 2007
In any distribution operation, an efficient yard is the key to the efficient movement of goods up and down the supply chain. In essence, the yard is a virtual extension of the warehouse - a portal...
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The Adaptive Supply Chain: Increase Supply Chain Visibility and Meet Customer Demands with Mobile Technologies
Nov 2008
These days, the ability to adapt to constantly changing demands on your supply chain is essential. That's where mobility comes in. Mobile and wireless technologies give you the visibility to...
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The Synchronized Distribution Supply Chain: Best Practices in Labor Management
Dec 2007
Companies all over the world are using mobile devices to keep their supply chain operations running at peak productivity and profitability. Now, many of them are using those same tools to improve...
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