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White Papers
Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership
Mar 2012
When considering new applications, the question has always been "Build or Buy?" But increasingly, the new question facing companies today is "Buy or Rent?" In this paper, we analyze the...
Provided by SuccessFactors
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Webcasts
Increasing Sales Productivity
Dec 2009
In sales, lost time equals lost money. Steve Diamond, senior director of product marketing at Oracle, describes how an easy-to-use on-demand CRM solution can improve productivity at every stage of...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for Cloud product demonstration
Oct 2011
IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for cloud accelerator enables software architects and deployment engineers to create detailed deployment topology models, and use them to generate service...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The IT Manager's Guide to Selecting the Best Managed Services Vendor for Telecom Expense and Mobility Management
Jun 2011
Evaluating managed services providers is not a simple process. Analysts and past users agree that large variances in service offerings and differing pricing models have resulted in delayed...
Provided by ProfitLine
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Case Studies
E-commerce Site Evaluation: a Case Study
Jan 2000
Recent surveys on e-commerce sites confirm the increased use of the Web for shopping. The reasons of these trends have been attributed to different factors such as convenience, saving time,...
Provided by World Wide Web Conference
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White Papers
Data Center Projects: Project Management
Apr 2009
In data center design/build projects, flaws in project management and coordination are a common - but unnecessary - cause of delays, expense, and frustration. The ideal is for project management...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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White Papers
Using open-source software in the enterprise: survey results
Sep 2011
Open-source software has hit the mainstream. More IT development teams are looking at accessible alternatives to the usual choices, and even UK government departments are choosing the likes of Red...
Provided by Progress Software
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White Papers
Planning a Project with the Rational Unified Process
Jan 2003
This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Ecommerce Risk, Strategy and Success
Jun 2010
A lot goes into keeping your shopping cart safe and online. Ecommerce sites need to be secure, compliant available and scalable at all times. Because of these things, building an ecommerce...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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Webcasts
Live Webinar: Geoffrey Moore's Escape Velocity (September 22)
Sep 2011
Geoffrey Moore joins Rally Software to examine the biggest hurdle that enterprises face today: how to move beyond historical success and drive next-generation growth. Register now to learn about...
Provided by Rally Software Development
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White Papers
Businesses are ready for a new approach to IT
May 2012
Today's businesses need simpler more efficient and flexible computing models. The IBM PureSystems family is comprised of platform systems and infrastructure systems that include built-in patterns...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
HR in the Digital Age: How to Use Technology to Enhance Organizational Effectiveness
Mar 2010
Three top HR innovators from Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, Pizza Hut, Inc., and Sprint Nextel Corp. share their insights on how to use technology to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
Understanding Business Process Modeling: Learn What It Is, How It Works, and Why It's a Must for Any Organization
Aug 2008
Business process modeling is a discipline in and of itself. Business analysts typically perform the duties involved in it: defining and outlining business practices, processes, information flows,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Sales 2.0: How Businesses are Using Online Collaboration to Spark Sales
Aug 2008
A new set of business practices are slowly but steadily starting to creep into the way companies sell their wares to customers. This new trend in selling is called "Sales 2.0" mainly because many...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Working the Way Salespeople Work
Jan 2009
Today's economy is forcing salespeople to do more with fewer resources. And there is always an opportunity for technology to better meet the specific needs of salespeople on the front lines with...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
E-Business Management: Concepts and Successful Factors
Apr 2006
The merge of the information technology and the web standards have formed the electronic business "E-business". Succession in e-business will need organizations to revise their strategies and...
Provided by Social Science Electronic Publishing
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White Papers
Build the Business Case in Your Organization: You get it, but does everybody else get it?
May 2008
Business Mashups drive business productivity by automating and coordinating collaboration across people and systems. But how do you justify the investment? How do you explain the power of Business...
Provided by Serena Software
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White Papers
Leading Through Transition: Perspectives On The People Side Of M&A
Dec 2009
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) present both opportunities and challenges for the executive team charged with leading the organization through these transactions. M&A activities drive significant...
Provided by Deloitte LLP
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White Papers
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Up SaaS Operations
Jun 2007
Faced with intensifying competition, as well as a desire for more stable revenue streams, software companies are increasingly turning to the Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model. Software...
Provided by OpSource
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White Papers
Create Enduring Customer Relationships
Jan 2009
In today's environment, customers are spending less yet competition is more intense than ever. Loyalty initiatives must evolve beyond traditional reward programs to become a strategic part of the...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Achieving Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level 2 Using IBM Rational Software’s Solutions
Jan 2003
This paper identifies how the Rational Unified Process (RUP), Version 2002.05.00 and the application of IBM Rational tools and services, along with your organization's processes, can meet many of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Department of Public Instruction: Strategic Information Technology Plan
Mar 2005
This plan articulates a vision for IT, key strategic directions and specific projects. It continues to use a framework of four architectures, technology, applications, data, and organization,...
Provided by State of Wisconsin
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Webcasts
Best Practices to Optimize Performance in eCommerce Production Environments
Sep 2011
In this webinar with retailer The Bon-Ton Stores, learn how they've successfully overcome issues in operating a complex Websphere production e-commerce site to ensure optimal Web application...
Provided by dynaTrace software
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Webcasts
Microsoft Online Services Strategy and Beta Announce Field Update
Feb 2008
This webcast gives a preview of the Microsoft Online Services strategy that answers the top questions that the field will have regarding the Business Productivity Online offering and the Beta...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Why Print Management Matters
Oct 2009
Print Management provides a breakthrough answer to today's top business challenge: reducing overhead without harming productivity. Jim Salzer of DocuAudit Intl. shows how Print Management allows...
Provided by Xerox
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White Papers
Keeping Pace with Enterprise Portal Trends: TechRepublic Real World Guide
Apr 2006
The enterprise portal software market has shifted dramatically in the last five years—largely through mergers and acquisitions, but through a variety of other influences, as well. Download this...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Resource Center
Innovate and optimize with the best technical and business education. Two industry-leading IBM conferences become one powerhouse global event.
Sep 2010
This is a must-attend conference for business and IT professionals. You'll gain the technical expertise and strategic insights to combine trusted information with business analytics and optimize...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Growing Pains: Staffing For Scalability
Sep 2004
This article from Cisco's iQ Magazine focuses on how four growing companies use their network infrastructures to help them get the people skills they need regardless of geographic locations.
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Building a Web Strategy: Portal Deployment Considerations
Jan 2002
This white paper examines the portal concept in more detail, reviews the components of a portal, and identifies architectural issues that must be considered in any implementation effort.
Provided by eForce
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White Papers
The Next Wave: Driving Organizational Efficiency Through Business Process Automation
Dec 2006
In this white paper, Jeff Piper, Vice President of Client Services and Partner Development for SpringCM, explains why Business Process Automation (BPA) is "the next wave" for organizations that...
Provided by SpringCM
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White Papers
A Networking-Based View of Business Model Innovation: Theory and Method
Jul 2007
After reviewing the literature, the concept of Business Model or E-Business Models are discussed in this paper. Firms keep interacting with each other and build all kinds of relationships among...
Provided by Hunan University
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Webcasts
Applying Web 2.0 to Your Business Challenges
Apr 2008
Beneath all the hype about Web 2.0, a real revolution is taking place. Watch this 60-minute Cisco TechWiseTV video Webcast that reveals how wikis, blogs, social networking, and other Web 2.0...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Effectively Marketing Your SaaS Offering
Jun 2007
The Software as a Service (SaaS) and Web application delivery model presents significant new sales opportunities. Demand for SaaS applications are forecasted to grow over the next several years....
Provided by OpSource
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Webcasts
The Business Case for Business Mashups: Help Your Organization Automate, Coordinate & Collaborate
May 2008
Business Mashups drive business productivity by automating and coordinating collaboration across people and systems. But how do you justify the investment? How do you explain the power of Business...
Provided by Serena Software
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Webcasts
Before You Tie a Ribbon Around the Operating Plan
Dec 2007
Before tying a ribbon around the plan, there is a need to consider ten questions to assess and improve the effectiveness of the plan and planning process. An effective operating plan will help to...
Provided by Value Advisory Group
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White Papers
Security and Trust: The Backbone of Doing Business Over the Internet
Jun 2010
Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Most consumers are concerned that their sensitive...
Provided by VeriSign
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White Papers
The 2008 CEO Study: Implications for the CIO
Jun 2008
IBM talked to 1,130 global CEOs, general managers, and senior public sector and business leaders about their thoughts on the future of the enterprise. The results indicate an agenda characterized...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
18 ways to lean software development governance
Mar 2012
Even if you have a development governance programme in place, it might not be explicit - and it may not be effective. To be effective, a governance programme must reflect the actual environment in...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Managing E-Business Security Challenges
Jan 2002
Managing e-business security is a multifaceted challenge and requires the coordination of business policy and practice with appropriate technology. How can you be confident about the security...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Businesses are ready for a new approach to IT
May 2012
Today's businesses need simpler more efficient and flexible computing models. The IBM PureSystems family is comprised of platform systems and infrastructure systems that include built-in patterns...
Provided by IBM
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Resource Center
HP Support Center Overview
May 2012
Tour the new HP Support Center, a one-stop access to information, tools & experts needed to keep your technology running, as well as a comprehensive set of support alternatives
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
A Software Deployment Risk Assessment Heuristic for Use in a Rapidly-Changing Business-to-Consumer Web Environment
Oct 2011
In the 24/7 web industry, business owners can feel a constant need to push the latest and greatest software to the live site in order to remain competitive and ensure growth. However, the bottom...
Provided by Stevens Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Reality of Aligning IT With Business in Czech Organizations
Dec 2011
Information Technologies (IT) supporting business strategies and business processes are often the most important factor for successful organizations. Aligning IT with the business depends on many...
Provided by The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
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White Papers
CIO survey: The effect of consumer-led IT
Apr 2012
With the arrival of the smartphone and tablet, the IT industry has seen one of the most profound revolutions since the invention of the silicon chip and the launch of the web. As a Fortune 1000...
Provided by Research In Motion
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White Papers
Social Business in the Cloud
Apr 2012
Deepen your customer relationships. Drive operational effectiveness. Optimize your workforce. Read this solution brief to see how using IBM SmartCloud for Social Business services to become a...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Developing E-Business Strategies Curriculum Case Study in the Information Systems Department
Mar 2012
E-Business Strategies (EBS) is an elective course in the Information Systems Department, Faculty of Computing & Information Technology at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. In this course,...
Provided by mecs-press
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White Papers
The Future of Loyalty
Mar 2012
Gain insight into how the changing face of loyalty and what this means now and in the future, how retailers can gain advantage from more adept use of technology and data, and the importance of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Retail Week on Promotion
Mar 2012
Consumers usually find they are offered special prices or promotions depending on their relationship with a company for certain purchases, such as renewing a mobile phone contract or insurance....
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
E-STRATEGY FORMULATION: A NEW APPROACH BASED ON A LAYERED MODEL
Feb 2012
E-Strategy is the process used to evaluate and develop the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) integration in a country. This process is composed of three phases: the diagnostic phase...
Provided by Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
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White Papers
Exalogic & Exadata: The Optimal Platform for ATG
Mar 2012
Increasing conversion rates in an ever-more competitive eCommerce environment is critical to ensuring success in a fragmented and global eCommerce landscape. But when top-line revenue growth is...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership
Mar 2012
When considering new applications, the question has always been "Build or Buy?" But increasingly, the new question facing companies today is "Buy or Rent?" In this paper, we analyze the...
Provided by SuccessFactors
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White Papers
18 ways to lean software development governance
Mar 2012
Even if you have a development governance programme in place, it might not be explicit - and it may not be effective. To be effective, a governance programme must reflect the actual environment in...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Case Study - Triboo
Feb 2012
Triboo is a dynamic web company that specializes in managing e-commerce activities and performance marketing for many blue chip companies in Italy. The company supports 2 million page views and 45...
Provided by Riverbed
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White Papers
Benefits of a decision-centric business
Feb 2012
Businesses cannot trade efficiency for effectiveness, especially when dealing with cutting costs while maintaining organisational balance and customer demands. Coping with change is one of the...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Agent Communication Language for Automated Negotiation Online
Jun 2010
Current research in automated negotiation is lack of a unified technical standard, which is an obstacle for the system to be applied practically. The existing standard KQML (Knowledge Query...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Study of Travel Agencies' Human Resources in Relation to Internet Marketing
Mar 2011
When technological advances emerge in electronic commerce, travel agencies rapidly take account of their application in Internet marketing. Internet marketing presents many advantages to its...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Research on Classification of E-shopper Based on Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithm
Apr 2011
With the rapid development of online shopping, the ability to intelligently collect and analyze information about E-shoppers has become a key source of competitive advantage for firms. This paper...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Research on Coordination Development between Electronic Commerce and Modern Service Industry
Jul 2011
This paper focuses on the problem of coordination development between electronic commerce and modern service industry, research and discuss on the following aspects: First, it analyzed and defined...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Semantic Retrieval Based on SPARQL and Fuzzy Ontology for Electronic Commerce
Oct 2011
Information retrieval is the important work for Electronic Commerce. Ontology-based semantic retrieval is a hotspot of current research. In order to achieve fuzzy semantic retrieval, this paper...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
The Utilization of Web2.0 Functionalities on E-Commerce Web Sites
Nov 2011
The advent of Web 2.0 has changed the way people utilize and interact with information. The dynamic and collaborative nature of Web2.0 has made it possible for both retailers and customers to...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Drivers of E-Government and E-Business in Jordan
Aug 2010
With the global emergence of e-government and its potential benefits to citizens in all its endeavors, there has been a growing need for research on drivers influencing the adoption of...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
B2B E-Marketplace Adoption in Agriculture
May 2009
The Internet provides new opportunities and challenges for agricultural product marketing. B2B E-marketplace is a model of E-commerce, which has been used to trade a wide range of goods, including...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Information-oriented Online Shopping Behavior in Electronic Commerce Environment
Jun 2009
This study attempts to identify the information-oriented shopping behavior of online consumers in electronic commerce environment. Rich information revealed on the Internet leads to the change of...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Breakaway Technologies, See how a consumer electronics retailer makes quick decisions about its optimal inventory levels using profitability analysis.
Jan 2012
See how a consumer electronics retailer makes quick decisions about its optimal inventory levels using profitability analysis.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Analytics Experience
Jan 2012
The customer is king. Learn how analytics can help with the royal treatment.
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
The Business Trouble with Spreadsheet Sprawl
Jan 2012
If you're like most midsize companies, the only way to grow the business is by being smarter and nimbler than the next guy, especially if they are two times or more your size. The simple fact of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Study on Combining of E-commerce and E-marketing
May 2010
In this paper, the authors defined a new concept "E-commerce E-marketing", and focused on six aspects to analyze and study the problems related, such as definition, content, relationship,...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Usability Heuristics Evaluation for Child E-learning Applications
Jun 2010
Selecting Usability Evaluation Methods (UEMs) to expose usability problems in e-learning programs is influenced by time, cost, ease of application, and efficiency. Heuristic evaluation has become...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Optimization of an Indicator System for Measuring E-commerce Development: A Further Study at Firm Level
Aug 2010
Although the topic of e-commerce measurement belongs to one of research priorities in e-commerce, the authors lack a measurement framework for e-commerce benchmarking at firm level, especially...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Conflict Analysis between Information Sharing and Webpage Propriety in Webpage of EC: Evident from China
Nov 2010
Webpage is a foundation to Electronic Commerce (EC), but webpage dispute increase in recently, which impacts the healthy development of EC seriously; however, existing theoretic outcome can't...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Extraction of Interesting Rules from Internet Search Histories
Jan 2011
This paper reports a method that finds out interesting rules from the heterogeneous Internet search histories. Rule extraction aims to improve business performance through an understanding of past...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Study on Pricing Model of Online Auction under Competitive Strategy
Feb 2011
E-commerce auction has the auction properties unlike ordinary e-commerce transactions. The online auctions, allowed bidding, become into a new trading model based on the network for the exchange...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Understanding the Link Between Consumer Decision-Making Style and Online Apparel Purchasing
Oct 2011
Online apparel consumption is becoming an indispensable consumer apparel buying patterns. Based on consumer purchase decision style theory and the technology acceptance model theory, using cluster...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
IDC Whitepaper : Becoming a Social Business - The IBM Story
Oct 2011
In this White Paper, IDC explores example case studies of IBM's internal evolution to a social business as a means to guide other large organizations considering making a similar transition. These...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for Cloud product demonstration
Oct 2011
IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for cloud accelerator enables software architects and deployment engineers to create detailed deployment topology models, and use them to generate service...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
IBM Cloud YouTube Channel (offline)
Oct 2011
Review a portfolio of videos about IBM's cloud strategy and approach.
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
IBM Smart Business Test Cloud Demo
Oct 2011
This demo shows how IBM can help you implement a private test cloud environment and how this Smart Business Test Cloud can help you drive down cost and provide more flexibility.
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
Cloud Cross Program - IBM Smart Business Test Cloud Demo
Oct 2011
This demo shows how IBM can help you implement a private test cloud environment and how this Smart Business Test Cloud can help you drive down cost and provide more flexibility.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Open-source software deployments for enterprise IT success
Sep 2011
Wikipedia identifies open source as "enabling a self-enhancing diversity of production models, communication paths and interactive communities". A 'wiki' model such as Wikipedia is a good example...
Provided by Progress Software
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White Papers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Live Webinar: Geoffrey Moore's Escape Velocity (September 22)
Sep 2011
Geoffrey Moore joins Rally Software to examine the biggest hurdle that enterprises face today: how to move beyond historical success and drive next-generation growth. Register now to learn about...
Provided by Rally Software Development
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White Papers
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Up SaaS Operations
Jun 2007
Faced with intensifying competition, as well as a desire for more stable revenue streams, software companies are increasingly turning to the Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model. Software...
Provided by OpSource
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White Papers
Create Enduring Customer Relationships
Jan 2009
In today's environment, customers are spending less yet competition is more intense than ever. Loyalty initiatives must evolve beyond traditional reward programs to become a strategic part of the...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Working the Way Salespeople Work
Jan 2009
Today's economy is forcing salespeople to do more with fewer resources. And there is always an opportunity for technology to better meet the specific needs of salespeople on the front lines with...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Retailers' Response to the Global Economy Downturn — Enabling Immersive Shopping Experiences
Jan 2009
The global retail industry is now moving towards the attainment of total immersive shopping experience (ISE) abilities - integrated customer relationship management (CRM) software suites - based...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Planning a Project with the Rational Unified Process
Jan 2003
This white paper, written for project managers and software development managers who are about to embark on the process of planning for a software development project, describes a practical...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Achieving Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level 2 Using IBM Rational Software’s Solutions
Jan 2003
This paper identifies how the Rational Unified Process (RUP), Version 2002.05.00 and the application of IBM Rational tools and services, along with your organization's processes, can meet many of...
Provided by IBM
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Resource Center
Collaboration solutions for a more flexible work environment
Jul 2009
To keep your business moving forward, keep everyone on the same page. Start with the IBM interactive collaboration eKit. You'll learn how to help teams create, share and edit documents in real...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Store: The Last Mile in Delivering Customer-Centricity
Jul 2009
Learn how leading retailers are anticipating and responding to consumer demand where the rubber meets the road: inside the store. In today's competitive business climate, the moment of truth for...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) Services: Five Business Strategies for Reducing the High Cost of Online Consumer Authentication
May 2008
Online services provide organizations with additional channels to generate revenue, strengthen branding, and meet customer demand for anytime, anywhere services. However, as online identity theft,...
Provided by VeriSign
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White Papers
How IT Governance Drives Improved Performance
Feb 2009
This research project was funded by the generous support of CA, the world's largest independent IT management software company. This paper identifies IT governance practices that predict top...
Provided by ITPI
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White Papers
Why Implement a Configuration Management Database (CMDB)?: Seven Fundamental Use Cases
Nov 2008
This paper discussed three of these: time utilization, profitability, and economy. Together through proper management, these help avoid extinction of a business. They encourage IT financial...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Avaya Strategic Communications Consulting
Feb 2009
In the successful business, executive vision is just the starting point. In order to be realized, a vision must first have a corresponding strategy, and then that strategy must be tightly linked...
Provided by Avaya
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Training
IOD Portfolio Overview Demo
Aug 2009
Watch this video to see how IBM can help you unlock the business value of information for competitive advantage. Whether you are planning an initiative that requires master data management (MDM),...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Agile Business Architecture: Creating Service Provider Value Through Smart Sourcing
Jul 2009
The service provider industry has experienced rapid and significant transformation over the past five years as broadband has proliferated, networks have enabled ubiquitous mobility, and IP has...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Driving Insight to Action: Advance From Strategy to Success
Apr 2009
The immediate response of the accountant to this heightened requirement for quality information has been to view the solution as lying within the domain of IT, with information management...
Provided by Gartner
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White Papers
Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Enterprise Planning
Jul 2008
No matter how good its products or innovative its services, no organization can perform to its full potential without an adequate planning structure in place. Allowing enterprises to allocate...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Maine Medical Center Makes Patient Quality a Priority With SAS for Performance Management
Mar 2008
Maine Medical Center has been named to the U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals list twice in orthopedics and heart care. To keep its patient care and quality at the highest levels, the...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
Centralization of IP Communications
Apr 2009
Converged data and communication networks are a reality in most large and extra-large enterprises. How can one make the most of these resources? The digital natives have entered the workforce. How...
Provided by Alcatel-Lucent
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White Papers
Make Enterprise Architecture part of your business fabric
Dec 2007
Enterprise Architecture (EA), which is a comprehensive perspective of an enterprise's processes, information and IT assets can serve as an elixir for the efficiency of a business. Further, EA can...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Inside Outside: Making Enterprise Architecture work
Oct 2009
Once an organization has adopted Enterprise Architecture (EA), making the most of it can be a challenge. This paper discusses how an enterprise can optimally tap the potential of EA and use...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Why Print Management Matters
Oct 2009
Print Management provides a breakthrough answer to today's top business challenge: reducing overhead without harming productivity. Jim Salzer of DocuAudit Intl. shows how Print Management allows...
Provided by Xerox
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White Papers
How IP geolocation can improve your website experience and marketing activity
Nov 2009
With geolocation technology, you can know a web user's real world whereabouts. This report examines the benefits from the fictional retailer's point of view. Things-4-You- a thriving online...
Provided by Quova
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White Papers
Going Global With Geolocation.
Nov 2009
This white paper, sponsored by Quova, Inc., a leading provider of IP geolocation data and services, illustrates how companies are using geolocation to greatly improve the user experience across...
Provided by Quova
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Webcasts
Increasing Sales Productivity
Dec 2009
In sales, lost time equals lost money. Steve Diamond, senior director of product marketing at Oracle, describes how an easy-to-use on-demand CRM solution can improve productivity at every stage of...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Enterprise Business Architecture
Apr 2005
The Enterprise Business Architecture (EBA) provides that common reference model by defining the business strategy, governance, organization, and business functions of Virginia state government,...
Provided by Virginia Information Providers Network
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White Papers
IBM Cognos Express: Essential BI and Planning for Midsize Companies
Aug 2009
Read about IBM Cognos® Express is the first and only integrated business intelligence (BI) and planning solution purpose-built to meet the needs of midsize companies, delivering essential...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Best Practice Business Reporting
Jul 2008
To obtain the best value from the business reports and information systems, one needs to: measure what s important, question the assumptions, put information in the hands of the people who can...
Provided by Enabling
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Webcasts
Demo: What - If Modeling with IBM Cognos Express
Oct 2009
There's no such thing as a crystal ball for business, but there is IBM Cognos Express, an integrated business intelligence and planning product purpose-built and priced for midsize companies....
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Strategies to Improve IT Efficiency: Using Predictive Analysis to Do More With Less
Jan 2009
IT is an integral part of the business fabric and is fast reaching a utility status in the enterprise. Increasingly lower hardware costs have opened the door to a multitude of applications and...
Provided by TeamQuest
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Webcasts
Net Talk: Sun Startup Essentials
Jan 2010
The Sun Startup Essentials Program helps emerging companies get their businesses up and running quickly, while saving money. Members in the Startup Essentials Program get special access to Sun...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
Department of Public Instruction: Strategic Information Technology Plan
Mar 2005
This plan articulates a vision for IT, key strategic directions and specific projects. It continues to use a framework of four architectures, technology, applications, data, and organization,...
Provided by State of Wisconsin
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White Papers
The Total Customer Experience: Best Practices of Cisco, Lands' End, and Air Products and Chemicals
Sep 2005
Regardless of whether we are business customers or independent consumers, we desire "one version of the truth." Learn how best-practice organizations provide one version of truth to employees and...
Provided by APQC
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White Papers
Leading Through Transition: Perspectives On The People Side Of M&A
Dec 2009
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) present both opportunities and challenges for the executive team charged with leading the organization through these transactions. M&A activities drive significant...
Provided by Deloitte LLP
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White Papers
Measure What Matters: Defining Key Performance Indicators
Oct 2005
The beauty of Web analytics—and the promise of the Internet—is the ability to capture nearly unlimited amounts of data about your Web site. Without a clear strategy to "measure what matters," your...
Provided by Omniture
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White Papers
Advancing Toward Test Automation through Effective Manual Testing
May 2005
The fast pace of modern software development creates tremendous challenges for the test team. Online software updates and frequent release cycles generate a "moving target" for test automation...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Tech-Savvy REALTOR Relies on HP Notebook, Mobile Printer for Virtual Office
Jan 2010
When newly licensed REALTOR Erin Attardi joined Lyon Real Estate four years ago, she was the least experienced of some 130 agents, most with decades of expertise. Today, she ranks among the Top...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Webcasts
Real Innovations with Real Budget
Mar 2010
Cut costs without stifling innovation or undermining your investments. Tight economic times can squeeze businesses hard. Yet to succeed, you must innovate to differentiate yourself from your...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
HR in the Digital Age: How to Use Technology to Enhance Organizational Effectiveness
Mar 2010
Three top HR innovators from Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, Pizza Hut, Inc., and Sprint Nextel Corp. share their insights on how to use technology to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Provided by SkillSoft
