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White Papers
WPRiMA Tool: Managing Risks in Web Projects
Jun 2009
Risk management is an essential fraction of project management, which plays a significant role in project success. Many failures associated with Web projects are the consequences of poor awareness...
Provided by Universiti Sains Malaysia
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White Papers
Any-Constraint Personalized Network Selection
Jul 2008
In densely covered areas and with multi-interface terminals, network selection is a complex problem, especially if it takes into account different criteria such as context and signal strength. The...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Webcasts
Platform Manager Overview Video
Jan 2011
Platform Manager simplifies board management design significantly by integrating programmable analog and logic to support many common functions, such as power management, digital housekeeping and...
Provided by Lattice Semiconductor
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Webcasts
Sustainable IT Services
Jan 2011
This webcast on Sustainable IT Services shows that being green is no longer a luxury for business and reveals that the business case for sustainability and the carbon case now go hand in hand.
Provided by Capgemini
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Whitepapers
Green Computing is Smart Computing - A Survey
Feb 2012
The field of "Green Technology" encompasses a broad range of subjects from new energy generation techniques to the study of advanced materials to be used in the daily life. Green technology...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Whitepapers
Optimal Prediction Intervals for Future Order Statistics From Extreme Value Distributions
Jul 2012
Prediction intervals for future order statistics are widely used for reliability problems and other related problems. The determination of these intervals has been extensively investigated. But...
Provided by International Association of Engineers
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Case Studies
Telvista Keeps the Money Flowing
Nov 2012
The client's far-flung business was booming, rapid expansion brought with it rapid growth in customer contacts: over 25 million calls in 2004. Handling these calls were in-house agents and a...
Provided by Telvista
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Podcasts
VMware and IBM Discuss the Benefits of Energy Efficiency and Green IT
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speakers explain about Energy Efficiency and Green IT. The speakers' also discussion around Energy Efficiency and Green IT and the measures one can take today to enjoy cost...
Provided by VMW Games
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Whitepapers
Green IT: A Study and Analysis of Environmental Impact of Social Networks and Search Engines
Dec 2012
Green IT is a hot topic today and will continue to be an important issue for several years to come and Social Networks and Search Engines too. The use of IT has exploded in several areas,...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
How Does Internal Perception Affect Your IT Organization?
Aug 2011
Most of the author's papers are about business problems and how they affect an organization. Often, the author takes a macro-level approach to introduce solutions to meet those problems. This...
Provided by Integrated Business Services
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Whitepapers
Facilitating Grass-Root Ngo's Adoption of Information Systems and Information Communication Technologies
Oct 2008
Increasingly, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are being employed to share, generate and analyze information. In response to their decreasing cost, an increase in accessibility,...
Provided by International Journal of Computing and ICT Research
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Whitepapers
Understanding Farmers Information Communication Strategies for Managing Climate Risks in Rural Semi-Arid Areas, Tanzania
Nov 2012
Crop production risk caused by climate variability cannot be managed in the absence of climate information. Despite the use of various communication strategies by rural communities in Tanzania,...
Provided by ICT
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Whitepapers
Software Level Green Computing for Large Scale Systems
Sep 2012
Energy conservation has become a critical issue in modern system electronic devices. Energy wastage in electronic devices occurs in both hardware and software components. Software drives the...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
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Whitepapers
Stochastic TCO Minimization for Video Transmission Over IP Networks
Oct 2012
From the viewpoint of service operators the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for developing a communication service comprises from two parts; CAPital EXpenditure (CAPEX) and OPerational EXpenditure...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
Cognitive Control Channels: from Concept to Identification of Implementation Options
Jul 2012
Recent effort related to cognitive radio systems has lead to an in-depth analysis of context information management and exploitation based on a cognitive control channel for enhancement of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Risk Assessment for Scheduling Acceleration
Feb 2013
Time-cost-trade-off is a known method to accelerate a construction project by using the CPM method. However, this method cannot be used solely in the contractor or owner's decision to accelerate...
Provided by King Saud University
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Whitepapers
A Novel and Robust Approach for Iris Segmentation
Nov 2011
Iris segmentation is almost the most challenging part in iris recognition. Several robust algorithms in the recognition part have been developed in literature yet. In this paper, the authors focus...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Podcasts
Groundbreaking Best-Practices Model for Acquiring IT & Technical Products and Services
Nov 2007
In this podcast, the speaker states that the inclusion of CMMI-ACQ into the SEI's already robust CMMI Product Suite addresses an ever-growing demand for a much-needed standard in government and...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: West Region CFO Webinar Series (Part 2 of 2)" Best Practices in Performance Management (Level 100)
Dec 2007
After deciding on what to put in balanced scorecard, user need to think through how this fits with the rest of reporting systems, and how to implement the system in company. In this webinar for...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
MMG Insurance Case Study
Jun 2010
A premier property and casualty insurer in the Northeast, MMG Insurance serves customers in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. The company turned to DigitalPersona for a cost...
Provided by DigitalPersona
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Case Studies
Radiant Systems Finds Fast ROI With WatchGuard
Jan 2010
Radiant Systems is a business leader in the point of sale technology industry, providing innovative, easy to use technology to retail and hospitality businesses of all sizes. Radiant Systems has...
Provided by WatchGuard Technologies
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Whitepapers
Monitoring Costs and Benefits: An Excerpt from "IT Success" by Michael Gentle
Nov 2007
This white paper is an excerpt from the book IT Success! by Michael Gentle. It offers an overview of how IT organizations can benefit from a complete cost-benefit project analysis. Gentle...
Provided by Compuware
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Whitepapers
IDC Link Report - HP's Initiative for Cloud Computing
Feb 2011
This analysis compares various cloud offerings in the market. Discover resources available to help you assess your options and accelerate the launch of your initiative. Co-Sponsored by:
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Can You Believe in ROI?
Dec 2007
Demonstrating ROI is particularly important because most IT organizations are focusing their attention on becoming a source of business value, equal to other revenue-generating departments in the...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
The Evolution of Information Technology: Don't Forget the People
Feb 2008
The Evolution of Information Technology (IT) is the latest installment in a multipart series on critical issues facing today's IT function. It explains how a stronger emphasis by Chief Information...
Provided by Deloitte LLP
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Webcasts
Understand E-Rate Funding for K-12 Technology Needs
Dec 2007
Access to technology is a crucial element in providing students with the skills they need in the 21st century. But shrinking budgets make it difficult for many schools to provide that access,...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Quick Start: Real World Definitions of Financial Terms
Dec 2007
Real-world definitions of financial terms Return on investment have become such a crucial tool for businesses that several techniques have been developed to measure it. ROInow! uses Generally...
Provided by CIOview
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Whitepapers
The Outsourcing Decision for a Globally Integrated Enterprise: From Commodity Outsourcing to Value Creation
Jan 2008
A new brand of outsourcing is essential for organizations intent on leading in today's global economy. Globalization and rapid advances in technology have shifted the measure of success, driving...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Global Provider of Business Process Outsourcing(BPO)
Jul 2009
Sitel business need is to attain a state of standardized audit readiness and compliance across multiple data centers, for meeting PCI DSS requirements, and other forthcoming global regulatory...
Provided by Tripwire
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Case Studies
Tata Communications Helps Customers Proactively Mitigate it Risk
Mar 2011
Tata Communications Limited may be best known for providing innovative voice and communication services within more than 200 countries, the company has expanded far beyond those roots. They sought...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
RTO Software TScale: Citrix, Terminal Services Optimization
May 2008
In this webcast, the presenter says about RTO Software's TScale Citrix / Terminal Services optimization solution and how it increases the scalability, reliability and performance of applications...
Provided by DABCC.com
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Whitepapers
The information agenda: do you have a new one?
Jan 2008
An information agenda serves as both strategy and tactical roadmap, bringing together the people, processes and technology necessary for a CIO to transform information into a trusted business...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Managing IT Risk
Jul 2007
For today's CIOs, there can be little doubt that these are the proverbial "Interesting times." Think about it: One is more dependent than ever on IT to run the businesses, yet IT failures are...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Why, What, Where and How of Outsourcing
May 2008
There are several good reasons why it would make sense to outsource the next project. It is however best that the reason of "Why" is identified and clearly understood. It is important the "Why"...
Provided by S5 Systems
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White Papers
EquaTerra Position: The Pros, Cons and Market Trending for Multi-Sourced ITO
Feb 2008
As the Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) market continues to expand and mature, an increasing number of buyers are finding themselves in multi-sourcing scenarios. Whether buyers arrive at...
Provided by EquaTerra
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White Papers
EquaTerra Position: Service Provider M&A - Change of Control Doesn't Have to Mean Loss of Control
Feb 2008
The outsourcing service provider market has historically experienced a steady stream of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) which began to pick up in 2007. An M&A event can be worrisome for a buyer...
Provided by EquaTerra
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Case Studies
Hospitals and Governments Turn to IBM Industry Partners for Telemedicine Solutions to Improve Healthcare and Control Costs
Jan 2008
Loosely defined as the delivery of medical services through telecommunications and other video-imaging and information technologies, telemedicine programs are now tackling issues ranging from...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Reduce Compliance Costs by Baselining Spend, Prioritizing Effort & Automating Technical & Procedural Evidence Collection
May 2008
New Symantec Survey results demonstrate that for Fiscal Year 2008, 30% of Fortune 1000 companies surveyed have budgeted projects for cost and risk reduction through compliance automation. During...
Provided by Symantec
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Case Studies
Albany International Corp. Reduces TCO and Simplifies Remote Management With NetApp
May 2010
Albany International Corp. is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. They want to reduce costs associated with outsourced infrastructure and accommodate data growth in a more...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
$100 A Barrel: Why Rising Oil Prices Should Make You Go Green
Jan 2008
The challenge with starting green transportation initiatives has always been lack of buy in. In the past, environmentalism was often viewed as a political issue rather than a matter of good...
Provided by RedPrairie
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Whitepapers
Top Ten Reports in Clinical Performance Management
Jan 2009
Finding ways to reduce the cost of clinical trials is on the agenda of every pharmaceutical company striving to remain profitable. Many are turning to clinical performance management software to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Winning With Environmental Strategies: How & Why Businesses Should Adopt Green Practices
Apr 2009
This paper is aimed at small business owners who are interested in learning more about green business practices that will help increase productivity and efficiencies throughout their business....
Provided by AMI-Partners
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White Papers
"The Challenge of Strategic Alignment": The Role of Scorecards & Dashboards in Strategy Execution
Dec 2008
One of the greatest management challenges of the 21st Century is guiding large and complex organizations towards their goals. Value creation, whether expressed in shareholder value terms or...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Understanding the Components of Business Confidence
Jul 2009
Companies of all sizes and in all sectors are investing significant resources in improving their business effectiveness. Their efforts focus on a number of key areas, including technologies to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC): A Guide for the CIO
Oct 2008
This is an early paper to Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) based on a government consultation report and, whilst it is unlikely that the high level structure will change, there could be...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
How to Make Going Green: Good Business Sense
May 2009
While managers are focused on driving cost efficiencies into their operations - increasingly so as recession looms - they can often lose sight of IT investments that will achieve savings as well...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
IMS Common Services Layer - An Introduction
Jan 2009
The Common Services Layer (CSL) simplifies systems management tasks. It provides a single system image and single point of control for shared resources across all IMS systems. The CSL enables one...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Cisco and Fluke Networks End-to-End Application Performance Management Solution for Managed Services
Jul 2009
By taking advantage of APM solutions from Cisco and Fluke Networks, MSPs and IT departments that operate in a similar manner have full visibility into application performance and can align network...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
A Comparison of High-Level Full-System Power Models
Nov 2008
Dynamic power management in enterprise environments requires an understanding of the relationship between resource utilization and system-level power consumption. Power models based on resource...
Provided by Sonoma State University
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Webcasts
Invoice Capture: Where Do You Stand in the War Against Paper?
Jun 2009
Despite efforts to go paperless, most organizations still receive the majority of invoices in paper format. A faster, more efficient means of handling invoices is crucial to the success of the...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
The Economics of Green IT: Start Saving Money
Jul 2009
CIOs pay millions of dollars a year to power and cool data centers. Many enterprises, some for the first time this year, have shifted the energy bill from facilities to IT, with the hope - and...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service Delivery in a Lean Economy
Apr 2009
The ongoing global economic recession has left no business, budget or IT organization unscathed. Corporations, forced to do more with fewer resources, are demanding greater economies of scale....
Provided by CA
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White Papers
The ROI of eCitation: Just the Ticket to Higher Revenues
May 2009
Many states, provinces, counties, and municipalities are facing a budget crisis. As the economy contracts and tax bases are diminished, state and local governments will continue to experience...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
Applying COBIT With Limited Resources
Jul 2008
Many midsize and small businesses, IT departments, and organizations in general look at best practices and governance as procedures into which they will grow eventually. Common justifications for...
Provided by ISACA
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White Papers
Exploring e-Discovery Tools
Oct 2008
STAYING ON TOP of legal requests and litigation holds doesn't have to be so complicated. There are basic technical tools that can help provide a level of preparedness for litigation - whether a...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
ESI Data Map: Managing Litigation Risk
Jul 2008
The digital age has brought with it new challenges in the courtroom. Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that went into effect in December 2006 allow electronically stored information,...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Litigation Holds: How Windows Shops Can Reduce Risk With a Successful Litigation Hold Process
Jul 2008
An ever-increasing number of rules and guidelines at the federal and state levels govern how companies must identify, manage, hold and produce electronically stored information, called ESI....
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
More Realistic Estimating: Separating Risks and Opportunities From Uncertainty
Mar 2009
In this white paper, an example is used to illustrate the benefits of using the risk register in Oracle's Primavera Risk Analysis. These benefits include improved understanding, planning,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Investment-Based Budgeting: Why CFOs Should Mandate a New Corporate Budgeting Process
Sep 2008
While most budget processes succeed at setting spending limits, they do little to assure the proper allocation of resources. This white paper examines the shortcomings of traditional budget...
Provided by NDMA
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White Papers
The Role of IT in Campus Sustainability Efforts
Jan 2009
As the impact of worldwide carbon emissions comes into sharper focus, college and university sustainability efforts are increasingly turning green, focusing on ways to use resources more...
Provided by EDUCAUSE
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Whitepapers
IT Risk Management: Balanced Maturity Can Yield Big Results
Jan 2009
Think IT risk management is just about spending money to avoid risks? Think again. Recent research shows that organisations taking a balanced approach to IT risk management maturity have fewer...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Insight | Keys to a Successful IT Risk Management Program
Feb 2009
One wants to successfully manage IT risk? The first step is critical. One must first understand what it is trying to manage. An insurance company first engaged Contego knowing one thing - they...
Provided by Contego
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White Papers
Enterprise Risk Management: S&P Enhancement White Paper
Dec 2008
Standard & Poor's (S&P) announcement provides a timely opportunity for effected companies to conduct an objective, third-party review of their ERM programs prior to the official S&P risk...
Provided by Aon
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White Papers
Simply Green: A Few Steps in the Right Direction Toward Integrating Sustainability Into Public Sector IT
Mar 2008
There may be no single, simple answer to the complex issue of climate change. Yet there are simple steps that the public sector IT community can take in responding to renewed concerns about...
Provided by e.Republic
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White Papers
Smarter Ways to Green: How to Make Sustainability Succeed in Your Business
Feb 2008
Given the urgency of the situation, sustainability - which essentially is the ability to meet own needs without adversely affecting future generations - has become the watchword of age? And it has...
Provided by Xerox
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White Papers
The Benefits of Risk Assessment for Projects, Portfolios, and Businesses
Jun 2009
Assessing risk at the project, portfolio, and business levels helps understand risk, make better decisions, negotiate fair contracts, create risk mitigation scenarios, and improve teamwork. This...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Optimizing Business Benefits for Midsize Companies Through the HP-Oracle Accelerate Partnership
Jul 2008
Midsize companies - firms that are neither small businesses nor in the Fortune 5000 - are under increasing pressure to sharpen their business processes in light of globalization and changing...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Collaborative Portal Decisions That Make "Cents": Reducing Total Cost of Ownership by 50% or More With SaaS Solutions
Dec 2008
Traditionally, large IT organizations have utilized their resources to design, build and launch new applications within their datacenters using Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software. The...
Provided by Compuware
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White Papers
Aligning IT With Business Goals Through Strategic Planning
Dec 2008
Intel IT has a new strategic planning process that better aligns activities with those of the corporate business groups. It has developed and implemented a new approach that identifies Intel IT's...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Total Cost of Ownership Analysis: HyperOffice Vs. MS Exchange
Jan 2008
The Total Cost of Ownership Analysis, or TCO, seeks to measure all of the expenses, both human and technical, behind a given technology. This type of analysis shows that the costs to build and...
Provided by HyperOffice
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Whitepapers
Getting Smarter About IT Risks
Jun 2008
Information Technology (IT) has improved organisational efficiency and performance. It has helped to lower costs and to increase levels of innovation. IT has also allowed businesses to become more...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Alternative Computing Options for an Alternative Energy Company
Jun 2009
InsynQ services combine computing resources in the data center, increasing the processing power for the clients while using less equipment for the task. And InsynQ services promote the use of thin...
Provided by InsynQ
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White Papers
Mission-Critical Application Management: Priority Candidate for Offshore Outsourcing
Mar 2009
This white paper is part of series of informational papers developed by Keane to share knowledge on specific outsourcing issues of importance in today's business environment. This paper covers the...
Provided by Keane
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White Papers
IT Outsourcing the New "It" for Startups
May 2009
One of the greatest changes that the past decade has brought is the ease with which a start-up can outsource its every need. These days almost every service company needs is available in...
Provided by OSF Global Services
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White Papers
Building a Long-Term Strategy for IT Sustainability
Apr 2009
Intel IT is engaged in developing a broad, ongoing sustainability strategy to help Intel consume fewer resources and emit less waste. In analyzing the business case for IT sustainability,...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
IT Outsourcing: A Valuable Alternative for Independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies
Nov 2008
As independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies (LTCPs) seek to better serve their customers while remaining both profitable and competitive, they are continuously challenged to reevaluate and adjust...
Provided by OPESNET
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White Papers
Social Networks and Contract Enforcement in IT Outsourcing
Feb 2009
Most prior research on Information Technology Outsourcing has characterized the dominant governance modes as either 'Formal' or 'Relational,' which rely on stringent assumptions of perfect...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Outsourcing in the Face of Uncertainty: A Comprehensive Solution to End-User Management
Mar 2009
Now more than ever, companies are looking to reduce delivery complexity, enhance end-user experience, and reduce IT expenses. They're assessing what they do, how they do it, and whether they...
Provided by Siemens
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Whitepapers
Outsourcing in Times of Crisis: How External Relationships Deliver Real Business Results
Mar 2009
Turbulent economic times can be a catalyst for significant business change, with opportunities to capture new customers, develop new products and services and preserve brand loyalty. Companies...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Why Settle for Less?: Deloitte Consulting 2008 Outsourcing Report
Feb 2008
While outsourcing is generally recognized as a strategy for producing cost savings, few surveys to date have utilized a large enough sample of respondents to provide an accurate estimate of the...
Provided by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
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Whitepapers
Software Level Green Computing for Large Scale Systems
Sep 2012
Energy conservation has become a critical issue in modern system electronic devices. Energy wastage in electronic devices occurs in both hardware and software components. Software drives the...
Provided by Springer Healthcare
-
Whitepapers
Stochastic TCO Minimization for Video Transmission Over IP Networks
Oct 2012
From the viewpoint of service operators the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for developing a communication service comprises from two parts; CAPital EXpenditure (CAPEX) and OPerational EXpenditure...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
-
Whitepapers
Cognitive Control Channels: from Concept to Identification of Implementation Options
Jul 2012
Recent effort related to cognitive radio systems has lead to an in-depth analysis of context information management and exploitation based on a cognitive control channel for enhancement of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Risk Assessment for Scheduling Acceleration
Feb 2013
Time-cost-trade-off is a known method to accelerate a construction project by using the CPM method. However, this method cannot be used solely in the contractor or owner's decision to accelerate...
Provided by King Saud University
-
Whitepapers
A Novel and Robust Approach for Iris Segmentation
Nov 2011
Iris segmentation is almost the most challenging part in iris recognition. Several robust algorithms in the recognition part have been developed in literature yet. In this paper, the authors focus...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Podcasts
Groundbreaking Best-Practices Model for Acquiring IT & Technical Products and Services
Nov 2007
In this podcast, the speaker states that the inclusion of CMMI-ACQ into the SEI's already robust CMMI Product Suite addresses an ever-growing demand for a much-needed standard in government and...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
-
Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: West Region CFO Webinar Series (Part 2 of 2)" Best Practices in Performance Management (Level 100)
Dec 2007
After deciding on what to put in balanced scorecard, user need to think through how this fits with the rest of reporting systems, and how to implement the system in company. In this webinar for...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
MMG Insurance Case Study
Jun 2010
A premier property and casualty insurer in the Northeast, MMG Insurance serves customers in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. The company turned to DigitalPersona for a cost...
Provided by DigitalPersona
-
Case Studies
Radiant Systems Finds Fast ROI With WatchGuard
Jan 2010
Radiant Systems is a business leader in the point of sale technology industry, providing innovative, easy to use technology to retail and hospitality businesses of all sizes. Radiant Systems has...
Provided by WatchGuard Technologies
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Case Studies
Simplifying Network Infrastructure and Reducing Costs
Jul 2009
M2R Technology Group, based in West Chester, Ohio, is a computer network engineering company that offers IT planning, management, and support services. This lack of standardization made the...
Provided by WatchGuard Technologies
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Whitepapers
Monitoring Costs and Benefits: An Excerpt from "IT Success" by Michael Gentle
Nov 2007
This white paper is an excerpt from the book IT Success! by Michael Gentle. It offers an overview of how IT organizations can benefit from a complete cost-benefit project analysis. Gentle...
Provided by Compuware
-
Whitepapers
IDC Link Report - HP's Initiative for Cloud Computing
Feb 2011
This analysis compares various cloud offerings in the market. Discover resources available to help you assess your options and accelerate the launch of your initiative. Co-Sponsored by:
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Can You Believe in ROI?
Dec 2007
Demonstrating ROI is particularly important because most IT organizations are focusing their attention on becoming a source of business value, equal to other revenue-generating departments in the...
Provided by BMC Software
-
White Papers
The Evolution of Information Technology: Don't Forget the People
Feb 2008
The Evolution of Information Technology (IT) is the latest installment in a multipart series on critical issues facing today's IT function. It explains how a stronger emphasis by Chief Information...
Provided by Deloitte LLP
-
Webcasts
Understand E-Rate Funding for K-12 Technology Needs
Dec 2007
Access to technology is a crucial element in providing students with the skills they need in the 21st century. But shrinking budgets make it difficult for many schools to provide that access,...
Provided by Cisco Systems
-
White Papers
Quick Start: Real World Definitions of Financial Terms
Dec 2007
Real-world definitions of financial terms Return on investment have become such a crucial tool for businesses that several techniques have been developed to measure it. ROInow! uses Generally...
Provided by CIOview
-
Whitepapers
The Outsourcing Decision for a Globally Integrated Enterprise: From Commodity Outsourcing to Value Creation
Jan 2008
A new brand of outsourcing is essential for organizations intent on leading in today's global economy. Globalization and rapid advances in technology have shifted the measure of success, driving...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Global Provider of Business Process Outsourcing(BPO)
Jul 2009
Sitel business need is to attain a state of standardized audit readiness and compliance across multiple data centers, for meeting PCI DSS requirements, and other forthcoming global regulatory...
Provided by Tripwire
-
Case Studies
Tata Communications Helps Customers Proactively Mitigate it Risk
Mar 2011
Tata Communications Limited may be best known for providing innovative voice and communication services within more than 200 countries, the company has expanded far beyond those roots. They sought...
Provided by Qualys
-
Webcasts
RTO Software TScale: Citrix, Terminal Services Optimization
May 2008
In this webcast, the presenter says about RTO Software's TScale Citrix / Terminal Services optimization solution and how it increases the scalability, reliability and performance of applications...
Provided by DABCC.com
-
Whitepapers
The information agenda: do you have a new one?
Jan 2008
An information agenda serves as both strategy and tactical roadmap, bringing together the people, processes and technology necessary for a CIO to transform information into a trusted business...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Managing IT Risk
Jul 2007
For today's CIOs, there can be little doubt that these are the proverbial "Interesting times." Think about it: One is more dependent than ever on IT to run the businesses, yet IT failures are...
Provided by Symantec
-
White Papers
Why, What, Where and How of Outsourcing
May 2008
There are several good reasons why it would make sense to outsource the next project. It is however best that the reason of "Why" is identified and clearly understood. It is important the "Why"...
Provided by S5 Systems
-
White Papers
Assessing the Role of IT in BPO Success: 2008 Market Study Update
Mar 2008
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is typically viewed - as the name implies - as a "Business" initiative. It is EquaTerra's position, however, that information technology (IT), both as an...
Provided by EquaTerra
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White Papers
EquaTerra Position: The Pros, Cons and Market Trending for Multi-Sourced ITO
Feb 2008
As the Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) market continues to expand and mature, an increasing number of buyers are finding themselves in multi-sourcing scenarios. Whether buyers arrive at...
Provided by EquaTerra
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White Papers
EquaTerra Position: Service Provider M&A - Change of Control Doesn't Have to Mean Loss of Control
Feb 2008
The outsourcing service provider market has historically experienced a steady stream of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) which began to pick up in 2007. An M&A event can be worrisome for a buyer...
Provided by EquaTerra
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Case Studies
Hospitals and Governments Turn to IBM Industry Partners for Telemedicine Solutions to Improve Healthcare and Control Costs
Jan 2008
Loosely defined as the delivery of medical services through telecommunications and other video-imaging and information technologies, telemedicine programs are now tackling issues ranging from...
Provided by IBM
-
Webcasts
Reduce Compliance Costs by Baselining Spend, Prioritizing Effort & Automating Technical & Procedural Evidence Collection
May 2008
New Symantec Survey results demonstrate that for Fiscal Year 2008, 30% of Fortune 1000 companies surveyed have budgeted projects for cost and risk reduction through compliance automation. During...
Provided by Symantec
-
Case Studies
Albany International Corp. Reduces TCO and Simplifies Remote Management With NetApp
May 2010
Albany International Corp. is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. They want to reduce costs associated with outsourced infrastructure and accommodate data growth in a more...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
How to Deliver Business Data to iPads and iPhones Quickly and Easily
Oct 2011
You get a request every day it seems from executives who want IT to give them the ability to download critical business data to their iPads or iPhones. These executives don't care what it takes;...
Provided by FileMaker
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$100 A Barrel: Why Rising Oil Prices Should Make You Go Green
Jan 2008
The challenge with starting green transportation initiatives has always been lack of buy in. In the past, environmentalism was often viewed as a political issue rather than a matter of good...
Provided by RedPrairie
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Multi-Item Lot-Sizing With Joint Set-Up Costs
Apr 2008
In this paper, the authors consider a multi-item lot-sizing discrete time problem in which production takes place in (a possibly limited number of) mixed batches of constant capacity. Apart from...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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Exploration of Heterogeneous FPGA Architectures
Feb 2011
Mesh-based heterogeneous FPGAs are commonly used in industry and academia due to their area, speed, and power benefits over their homogeneous counterparts. These FPGAs contain a mixture of logic...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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Platform for Collection from Heterogeneous Web Sources and its Application to a Semantic Repository Organization at SeDiCI: Preliminaries
Oct 2009
Presentation of a web collection platform designed to relate and unify information available on different standard web sources with a view to creating a user-browseable thematic repository. The...
Provided by Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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Tools Selection Criteria in Software - Developing Small and Medium Enterprises
Apr 2010
Nowadays, it's well-known that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) generate important contributions to the software industry. Their particular characteristics constitute a challenge to decision...
Provided by Universidad Simon Bolivar
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A Defeasible Logic Programming Approach to the Integration of Rules and Ontologies
Jun 2010
The Semantic Web is a vision of the current Web where resources have exact meaning assigned in terms of ontologies, thus enabling agents to reason about them. As inconsistencies cannot be treated...
Provided by Universidad Nacional del Sur
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Competitive Multi-attribute On-line Auction
Oct 2011
The emergence of auction that supports bids characterized by several attributes is one of the most recent evolutions within auction theory. This paper introduces the multi-attribute and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Search Engine System Based on Ontology of Technological Resources
Sep 2011
Internet has become a huge and updating information warehouse, and provides a new source for the authors to build a well technological resources sharing system to support their research work and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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The Application of SOFM Fuzzy Neural Network in Project Cost Estimate
Aug 2011
Applications of neural network were widely used in construct project cost estimate. Aim at handling weakness of poor convergence and insufficient forecast, an improved fuzzy neural network method...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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A Study of When to Release a Software Product from the Perspective of Software Reliability Models
Apr 2011
If a software product with a significant number of defects is released too early to users, the software manufacturer will incur post-release costs of fixing the faults. If a product is released...
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