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Whitepapers
Building a Cisco Certification Lab
Sep 2012
Building a flexible lab environment is an essential and critical part of any certification study environment. The first step, either the CCENT or CCNA, requires an environment that is complete...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Downloads
Try IBM Cognos Express FREE for 30 days for integrated reporting, analysis & planning
Dec 2009
Download a free trial of IBM Cognos Express, the first and only integrated business intelligence (BI) and planning solution purpose-built for midsize companies. Get essential reporting, analysis,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing Desktops
Apr 2012
These five "secrets" to virtulizaing desktops will greatly increase the chance of a successfully VDI implementation. It is very important to plan for this; to balance the hardware environment to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Accelerating Web Applications and Other Dynamic Content
Aug 2011
The use of content delivery networks (CDN) to improve site performance continues to grow rapidly. But for many site owners, there's a significant missing piece: a way to realize the benefits of a...
Provided by EdgeCast Networks Inc.
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Whitepapers
Restructuring, Consolidating, and Merging Active Directory, What You Need to Know Before You Start
May 2013
Making changes to Active Directory domains can be a risky proposition. Active Directory is at the center of today’s networks. Mission-critical applications, such as email, rely on Active...
Provided by Quest Software
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Whitepapers
Gartner-A step-by-step approach to successful Business Intelligence
Jan 2012
Organizations that have the most success with BI typically approach it incrementally. Discover a step-by-step strategy for success in this newsletter featuring research from Gartner.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Five Calls To Make When Developing a Mobile Learning Strategy
Jun 2011
With smartphones becoming commonplace and new mobile devices such as tablets skyrocketing in popularity, the interest in mobile learning has begun to heat up as well. Many organizations see the...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
Five steps to achieve success in your application security program
Feb 2013
This white paper provides a general framework your organization can use to create or build upon an application security program. It includes guidelines that can be useful at different stages of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Mobility in ERP 2011 - Aberdeen Group Research Report
May 2011
Businesses want to use as much of their ERP investment as possible. But ease of access to ERP information, both at the direct labor level and the indirect labor level, has inhibited many...
Provided by Sage Software
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Resource Center
SOA for Dummies 2nd IBM Limited Edition Mini eBook
Jun 2009
In this ebook, you'll learn how to work smarter and optimize cost using the IBM Smart SOA approach.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
The Future of IT Outsourcing
Apr 2013
Walk the journey with us as we demonstrate how HP leverages world-class technology, a standardized global platform, cost transparency and a powerful alliance community to deliver results that...
Provided by Hewlett Packard
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Whitepapers
Balancing Profitability and Risk in Banking: Overcoming Common Risk Analysis and Reporting Challenges
Jul 2011
Banks need a robust enterprise risk analysis and reporting solution to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency while reducing the costs and burdens of compliance. This paper will focus on the...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Analytics and the Smarter Planet
May 2012
Learn how BAO is helping deliver actionable insights and optimize your business results.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
7 Tips for Negotiating Win-Win Telecom Contracts that Don't Cost More than You Bargained
Jan 2011
It has been a tough year for IT and telecom and the hangover promises to be around a bit longer as we take stock of the drastic reactionary measures we rushed into place to stop the cost...
Provided by ProfitLine
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Whitepapers
A Best Practice Guide to Archiving Persistent Data
Jan 2012
How do you manage unstructured data growth in the most cost-effective manner? What are the differences between backup and archive and which is the best policy for both? Discover how the...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
Enterprise Content Management: Governing the Power of Information
Mar 2013
Welcome to “Enterprise Content Management: Governing the Power of Information” - the fourth installment of our CEO White Paper Series, direct from the pen of OpenText CEO, Mark J. Barrenechea....
Provided by Open Text
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Whitepapers
Implementing Hot and Cold Air Containment in Existing Data Centers
Apr 2013
Containment solutions can eliminate hot spots and provide energy savings over traditional uncontained data center designs. The best containment solution for an existing facility will depend on the...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
550 Global IT Execs Share IT Outsourcing Strategies
Oct 2012
Find out what's on the minds of 550 global executives as they prepare IT strategy for 2013. This in-depth report, commissioned by Savvis, is based on independent research conducted by Vanson...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Podcasts
IBM Cognos 10 Solutions for Profitability, Modeling and Optimization Demo
Jan 2013
Watch a brief demonstration to see how IBM Cognos 10 software delivers decision-making insights into how operational and financial activities affect your company's profitability.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Perfect Virtual Workmate
Oct 2012
What makes collaboration possible? Plenty has been written about the personalities that make up the perfect team. Social psychologists agree that harmonious groups are made up of people who think...
Provided by British Telecom- AU
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Whitepapers
Mastering Mergers and Acquisitions
May 2013
Deliver a solid restructuring project during a merger or acquisition You’ve acquired a company – or your company is merging with another. Your challenge? To seamlessly restructure important...
Provided by Dell Software
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White Papers
Telecom Expense Management: 5 Best Practices for Reducing Telecom Cost
Oct 2009
Telecommunications expenses are among the largest cost items on corporate income statements. According to leading industry analysts, many companies can lower their telecommunications costs by 15%...
Provided by MBG Expense Management
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White Papers
An Institution-Based View Of International Business Strategy: A Focus On Emerging Economies
Oct 2008
This paper leverages recent practitioner and academic interest in emerging economies and argues that an institution-based view of international business strategy has emerged. Institutions are the...
Provided by University of Texas (Dallas)
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White Papers
Becoming A Strategy-Focused Organization
Apr 2008
The Balanced Scorecard defines the critical objectives, measures, and initiative that describe an organization's strategy. The power of the Balanced Scorecard, however, comes in its use, not its...
Provided by Ascendant Strategy Mangement
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Whitepapers
Restructuring, Consolidating, and Merging Active Directory, What You Need to Know Before You Start
Jan 2013
Making changes to Active Directory domains can be a risky proposition. Active Directory is at the center of today’s networks. Mission-critical applications, such as email, rely on Active...
Provided by Dell Software
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Whitepapers
Hoarding Electronic Documents
Mar 2013
This paper discusses why "saving everything" is both an organizational and individual problem and outlines the keys to success in building a program to combat information hoarding. Learn about:...
Provided by Open Text
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Whitepapers
The Enterprise Of The Future...: In The Insurance Industry
Sep 2008
Analysis of the 2008 Global CEO Study and the five themes that emerged from it show that insurance executives recognize the essential nature of change and acknowledge the need to invigorate their...
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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Whitepapers
Business continuity: How to increase workforce resiliency during disasters
Feb 2013
What would happen to your business if your workers were unable to perform their jobs due to natural or manmade disasters? This paper shares five critical areas in which IBM can help you build...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ensuring a Successful Migration, Consolidation or Restructuring with Dell
May 2013
Organizations are increasingly facing IT infrastructure consolidations, restructuring, and migrations due to acquisitions, mergers or to achieve specific business goals. Transitioning or...
Provided by Quest Software
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Webcasts
Systems Engineering for Building Smarter Products: Addressing the challenges of complexity, collaboration, and product lifecycle
Jan 2010
Whether you operate in the automotive, aerospace, telecommunications or electronics marketplace, business trends dictate that you need to deliver innovative products that incorporate advances in...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
DMI Informix - Verizon Customer Reference White Paper
Nov 2010
In the competitive telecoms industry, providers must adapt quickly to deliver faster and more cost-effective services—while maintaining their reliability. When Verizon Communications wanted a more...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Corporate Gifts & Entertainment Policy
May 2010
Managing the offering and receiving of corporate gifts, entertainment and travel has become increasingly important in today's environment of increasing regulatory oversight. Gifts given with the...
Provided by Red Flag Group
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White Papers
TDWI Checklist Report: Operational Data Quality
May 2011
Failing to ensure high-quality operational data may put at risk many worthwhile business goals for operational excellence. There are many areas within the average enterprise where high-quality...
Provided by Trillium Software
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Whitepapers - Video
Smarter Planet: The Energy and Utilities Industry
Jan 2012
Guido Bartels, General Manager, IBM Global Energy and Utilities Industry, and Chairman, Gridwise Alliance, shares his insights on the energy and utilities industry.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
SWOT Analysis - An Essential Tool In Strategic Planning
Oct 2007
SWOT Analysis Process involves data collection and analysis for external as well as internal factors. SWOT Analysis is an essential tool in Strategic Planning Process. It is a process that entails...
Provided by Article99.com
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Webcasts
Social Analytics is key to being a Social Business
Apr 2012
Leveraging Social Analytics allows organizations to gain actionable insight from the massive amounts of data generated from people, devices and sensors and more easily align these insights to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Anatomy Of A Healthy Corporation
May 2007
Given the familiarity of the concept of human health, why do business leaders find it so difficult to nurture health in a corporate context? At least three sets of impediments block the way. The...
Provided by McKinsey & Company
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Whitepapers
Get Closer to Your Best Customers: A Shift in Customer Strategies in Time of Crisis
Jun 2009
Learn what companies can do in economic downturns to position themselves for later success. Find out what changes to make to customer strategy; how to align your organization to best support a...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Discover real-world examples of how an SOA infrastructure can lower costs
Jul 2009
See how organizations in several different industries have put an SOA infrastructure to use and discovered untapped value within their businesses. This white paper reveals strategies learned from...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Mastering Mergers and Acquisitions
May 2013
Deliver a solid restructuring project during a merger or acquisition You’ve acquired a company – or your company is merging with another. Your challenge? To seamlessly restructure important...
Provided by Dell Software
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Whitepapers
Restructuring, Consolidating, and Merging Active Directory, What You Need to Know Before You Start
May 2013
Making changes to Active Directory domains can be a risky proposition. Active Directory is at the center of today’s networks. Mission-critical applications, such as email, rely on Active...
Provided by Quest Software
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Whitepapers
Ensuring a Successful Migration, Consolidation or Restructuring with Dell
May 2013
Organizations are increasingly facing IT infrastructure consolidations, restructuring, and migrations due to acquisitions, mergers or to achieve specific business goals. Transitioning or...
Provided by Quest Software
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Whitepapers
Implementing Hot and Cold Air Containment in Existing Data Centers
Apr 2013
Containment solutions can eliminate hot spots and provide energy savings over traditional uncontained data center designs. The best containment solution for an existing facility will depend on the...
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers - Video
The Future of IT Outsourcing
Apr 2013
Walk the journey with us as we demonstrate how HP leverages world-class technology, a standardized global platform, cost transparency and a powerful alliance community to deliver results that...
Provided by Hewlett Packard
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Whitepapers
Adaptable Resilient VDI Deployments
Nov 2012
VDI deployment is a worthy undertaking for lightening the desktop footprint, centralizing application administration, and covering licensing concerns. But it is a complex system that increases the...
Provided by F5 Networks
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Whitepapers
OPNET, Now a Part of Riverbed Technology, Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2012 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring
Apr 2013
“We are very pleased that OPNET has been recognized by Gartner as a leader in the rapidly growing APM market. A core part of our business strategy has been to be a market leader in application...
Provided by Riverbed
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Whitepapers
Customer analytics pay off: Driving top-line growth by bringing science to the art of marketing
Apr 2013
Most organizations appreciate the potential benefits that customer can reap but many face difficulties effectively turning information into actionable insights. Read this white paper to learn how...
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
Social Clienteling - Nurturing VIP Connections In-store and Beyond
Oct 2012
Join us to learn how leading retailers are re-imagining the guest and associate experience to better serve their best customers through the use of Social Clienteling, a 21st century approach to an...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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eBooks
Expert Integrated Systems: Changing the Experience and Economics of IT
Mar 2013
In this eBook, we take an in-depth look at expert integrated systems - what they are, how they work, and how they have the potential to help CIOs achieve dramatic savings while restoring IT's role...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Hoarding Electronic Documents
Mar 2013
This paper discusses why "saving everything" is both an organizational and individual problem and outlines the keys to success in building a program to combat information hoarding. Learn about:...
Provided by Open Text
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Whitepapers
Business Case for Desktop Virtualization: Information Guide
Dec 2012
The single operating system and single device per user is a model of the past. In the Post-PC era, IT must protect data security and control user access to data, while managing the range of...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing A Silver Bullet For Finance
Dec 2012
The benefits of cloud computing—a high return on investment, greater staff efficiencies, optimization of IT resources, and enhanced visibility and access to information—have piqued the interest of...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Enterprise Content Management: Governing the Power of Information
Mar 2013
Welcome to “Enterprise Content Management: Governing the Power of Information” - the fourth installment of our CEO White Paper Series, direct from the pen of OpenText CEO, Mark J. Barrenechea....
Provided by Open Text
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Whitepapers
The Perfect Virtual Workmate
Oct 2012
What makes collaboration possible? Plenty has been written about the personalities that make up the perfect team. Social psychologists agree that harmonious groups are made up of people who think...
Provided by British Telecom- AU
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Whitepapers
Simplify HR to Drive Performance Leading HR Organizations Share Their Strategies
Dec 2012
Global organizations must be responsive to market realities to drive performance, whether those realities are new government regulations, healthcare reform, business model shifts, or industry...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Five steps to achieve success in your application security program
Feb 2013
This white paper provides a general framework your organization can use to create or build upon an application security program. It includes guidelines that can be useful at different stages of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Business continuity: How to increase workforce resiliency during disasters
Feb 2013
What would happen to your business if your workers were unable to perform their jobs due to natural or manmade disasters? This paper shares five critical areas in which IBM can help you build...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Restructuring, Consolidating, and Merging Active Directory, What You Need to Know Before You Start
Jan 2013
Making changes to Active Directory domains can be a risky proposition. Active Directory is at the center of today’s networks. Mission-critical applications, such as email, rely on Active...
Provided by Dell Software
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Whitepapers
Ensuring a Successful Migration, Consolidation or Restructuring with Dell
Jan 2013
Organizations are increasingly facing IT infrastructure consolidations, restructuring, and migrations due to acquisitions, mergers or to achieve specific business goals. Transitioning or...
Provided by Dell Software
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Podcasts
IBM Cognos 10 Solutions for Profitability, Modeling and Optimization Demo
Jan 2013
Watch a brief demonstration to see how IBM Cognos 10 software delivers decision-making insights into how operational and financial activities affect your company's profitability.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
A Best Practice Guide to Archiving Persistent Data
Jan 2012
How do you manage unstructured data growth in the most cost-effective manner? What are the differences between backup and archive and which is the best policy for both? Discover how the...
Provided by Quantum
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Whitepapers
Gartner: Cognos Express: A step-by-step approach to successful Business Intelligence.
Jan 2013
Organizations that have the most success with BI typically approach it incrementally. Discover a step-by-step strategy for success in this newsletter featuring research from Gartner.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
King Fish Media: How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
Jan 2013
To succeed today, it's imperative for every business to get to know their customers much better than most have in the past - much better. Find out how IBM Business Analytics solutions can help...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Market Focus Report: The Value of Mobile and Social for CRM
Mar 2012
Adding mobile access and social collaboration to CRM delivers significant benefits. In a survey of CRM decision makers, Nucleus found that providing sales people with mobile device access to CRM...
Provided by Salesforce.com Australia
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Whitepapers
IBV Study: Connecting the C-Suite
Oct 2012
Leading Through Connections Get the 2012 IBM CEO study to discover the issues influencing strategic business decisions today, and find out how the sudden convergence of digital, social and mobile...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
550 Global IT Execs Share IT Outsourcing Strategies
Oct 2012
Find out what's on the minds of 550 global executives as they prepare IT strategy for 2013. This in-depth report, commissioned by Savvis, is based on independent research conducted by Vanson...
Provided by SAVVIS
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Whitepapers
Building a Cisco Certification Lab
Sep 2012
Building a flexible lab environment is an essential and critical part of any certification study environment. The first step, either the CCENT or CCNA, requires an environment that is complete...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
New Rules of Enterprise Mobility: Delivering & Managing Corporate App Stores
Aug 2012
If your organization is like many others, it's got a good handle on how to manage mobile devices throughout the environment. With that foundation firmly in place, it's now time to devise a viable...
Provided by Fiberlink Communications
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Whitepapers - Video
Easy Configuration with Intel® Core™ vPro™ Setup and Configuration Software 8.0
Aug 2012
Intel® Setup and Configuration software helps set up remote management capabilities quickly and easily.
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
New Era Of Fundamental Change Calls For Peak Performance
Jul 2012
Financial services firms are facing challenges today that are more severe and intractable than any they have encountered before. As they move forward in this new environment, they will likely be...
Provided by Genpact
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Whitepapers
Market Focus Report - Mobile and Social CRM Guide
Jan 2011
Adding mobile access and social collaboration to CRM delivers significant benefits. Get the Nucleus Research survey of CRM decision makers, showing the the significant ROI opportunity all...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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Whitepapers
ACH Foods: Speeding Product Initiation by 75%
Jul 2012
Famous food brands from ACH Food Companies Inc. - like Mazola, Spice Islands, and Durkee - are in nearly every pantry in America, yet have you heard of this company? That's because, historically,...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
IDC White Paper: The Evoloution of the Datacenter and the Need for a Converged Infrastructure
Jul 2012
In many enterprise datacenters, virtualization and blade computing have become key technologies deployed by the IT department in an effort to consolidate resources and cut costs while still...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Complimentary Gartner MQ report for CRM Customer Service
Jun 2012
Business requirements for customer-centricity start with consistent customer service across all channels, including social ones. Gartner's 2012 Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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Whitepapers
Business Analysis Communication and Elicitation
May 2012
The Business Analysis (BA) process is much like a jigsaw puzzle. It is made up of many pieces that must fit together to create a complete picture. This white paper focuses on communications,...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
King Fish Media: How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
May 2012
To succeed today, it's imperative for every business to get to know their customers much better than most have in the past. Find out how IBM Business Analytics solutions can help your company turn...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Analytics and the Smarter Planet
May 2012
Learn how BAO is helping deliver actionable insights and optimize your business results.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Using SP for ECM
May 2012
As the non-profit association dedicated to nurturing, growing and supporting the ECM (Enterprise Content Management) community, AIIM is proud to provide this research at no charge. In this way,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IW Social Business
May 2012
When AIIM started tracking Enterprise 2.0 in March 20081, only 13% of respondents felt their organization had any real understanding of what it was about. That report focused on the definition and...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Balancing Stakeholder Needs
Jul 2009
A stakeholder is anyone who has an interest in what a business does or an influence upon the business. Large organisations have many different stakeholder groups. Some are internal to the...
Provided by MBA Publishing
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White Papers
Mobility in ERP 2011 - Aberdeen Group Research Report
May 2011
Businesses want to use as much of their ERP investment as possible. But ease of access to ERP information, both at the direct labor level and the indirect labor level, has inhibited many...
Provided by Sage Software
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Whitepapers
Building a Cisco Certification Lab
Sep 2012
Building a flexible lab environment is an essential and critical part of any certification study environment. The first step, either the CCENT or CCNA, requires an environment that is complete...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing Desktops
Apr 2012
These five "secrets" to virtulizaing desktops will greatly increase the chance of a successfully VDI implementation. It is very important to plan for this; to balance the hardware environment to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
An Institution-Based View Of International Business Strategy: A Focus On Emerging Economies
Oct 2008
This paper leverages recent practitioner and academic interest in emerging economies and argues that an institution-based view of international business strategy has emerged. Institutions are the...
Provided by University of Texas (Dallas)
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White Papers
SWOT Analysis - An Essential Tool In Strategic Planning
Oct 2007
SWOT Analysis Process involves data collection and analysis for external as well as internal factors. SWOT Analysis is an essential tool in Strategic Planning Process. It is a process that entails...
Provided by Article99.com
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Whitepapers
Get Closer to Your Best Customers: A Shift in Customer Strategies in Time of Crisis
Jun 2009
Learn what companies can do in economic downturns to position themselves for later success. Find out what changes to make to customer strategy; how to align your organization to best support a...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Discover real-world examples of how an SOA infrastructure can lower costs
Jul 2009
See how organizations in several different industries have put an SOA infrastructure to use and discovered untapped value within their businesses. This white paper reveals strategies learned from...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
True Convergence Demands a Communication Service Provider that Embraces a CustomerCentric Approach
Jul 2009
At the center of the transformation to convergence is the Communication Service Provider. Effective convergence providers, as described in this paper, have designed their convergence solutions to...
Provided by Sprint
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White Papers
8 Strategies to Transform the Economics of Retailing
Jul 2009
Through creative strategies, enabled by powerful technology, retailers now have the unprecedented opportunity to transform the economics of their businesses. Download this FREE white paper to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
"Managing Risk and Uncertainty": An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning
Feb 2009
A time of unprecedented market volatility and competition calls for a new business strategy. Integrated business planning can help you keep your finger on the market pulse, reduce planning...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
IBM Webcast: Information as a strategic asset for smarter SOA
Aug 2009
Implementation roadblocks cause some SOA projects to fall short of delivering expected ROI. Join the Webcast and see how IBM® data services, data abstraction and your own information assets can...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Peppers & Rogers - Sales and Marketing: The New Power Couple
Dec 2008
This session features Martha Rogers of Peppers & Rogers, who speaks about the trends, best practices, and competitive advantages of the customer-centric enterprise.
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Troubleshooting Distributed Systems Via Data Mining
Jan 2009
Through massive parallelism, distributed systems enable the multiplication of productivity. Unfortunately, increasing the scale of available machines to users will also multiply debugging when...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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White Papers
Data Mining in the Real World: Experiences, Challenges, and Recommendations
May 2009
Data mining is used regularly in a variety of industries and is continuing to gain in both popularity and acceptance. However, applying data mining methods to complex real-world tasks is far from...
Provided by Fordham University
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Whitepapers
Managing the Dynamic Desktop with Microsoft System Center Solutions
Sep 2009
For IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing and securing their organizations' desktop resources new challenges are emerging. Workforce and work style changes require access to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Decide to Survive: Four Imperatives that Make Better Decision Management Essential in Uncertain Times
Sep 2009
Entering a global recession, companies must respond to increasingly complex markets, changing threats, and fleeting opportunities. They must show compliance with a growing regulatory burden and...
Provided by FICO
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White Papers
Butler Group Technology Audit: FICO™ Blaze Advisor® Business Rules Management
Sep 2009
Are you evaluating Business Rules Management or Decision Management applications? The Butler Group, one of Europe's leading independent IT research and analysis organizations, recently conducted...
Provided by FICO
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White Papers
Managing Risk & Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Bus Planning
Sep 2009
A time of unprecedented market volatility and competition calls for a new business strategy. Integrated business planning can help you keep your finger on the market pulse, reduce planning...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Data Grids & SOA
Nov 2008
This white paper demonstrates that a data grid infrastructure, built with clustered cahing, can help you avoid "weak link" vulnerabilities that can sabotage SOA strategies. Discover why the data...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux leads the way with web applications
Sep 2009
Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers--as well as Java applications and other...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
How bare-metal client hypervisors will mean the end of agent-based Windows management
Jul 2009
With all the recent focus on VDI and desktop virtualization, people are starting to talk about "bare metal" or "Type 1" client hypervisors. Promising the ability to run virtual desktop workloads...
Provided by Virtual Computer
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White Papers
Using the Latest in Hypervisor Technology to More Effectively Manage Desktops
Aug 2009
bare-metal PC hypervisor in order to provide management capabilities that would not otherwise be available in a desktop management platform. The paper considers the value proposition of Virtual...
Provided by Virtual Computer
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White Papers
Increasing Return on Investment with Data
Aug 2008
This white paper will address data services implementation and the role of Oracle Data Service Integrator in that process. It will describe the technical benefits of a data services implementation...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Enterprise Data Services in SOA using ODI Suite
Feb 2009
When properly architected and executed, Data Services can provide the missing link that unifies conventional data systems with the emerging SOA paradigm. By offering a decoupled data facade and an...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Application Upgrades and Service Oriented Architecture
Apr 2008
In a recent Forrester study, upgrades made the top concerns list of ERP customers together with Improving Integrations and Shifting the Process Orientation. This is not surprising, given that...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Get Serious About SOA Governance: A Five-Step Action Plan for Architects
Aug 2008
Whether your organization's service-oriented architecture (SOA) has 50 services being used by one customer, or 50 customers using one service, you need SOA governance; increased business agility...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
What's New in SOA Suite 11g?
Jun 2009
Over the years, the tools to implement SOA have become more and more capable, sometimes at the price of complexity. In this new release of SOA Suite, Oracle continues to emphasize the development,...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Web Server Improvements with Microsoft Server 2008
Sep 2009
This is another in our series about Microsoft Longhorn, also known as Server 2008. In this series we break down the most important components of Longhorn and give listeners the benefit of some of...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
ServiceU Case Study: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
ServiceU Video: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Telecom Expense Management: 5 Best Practices for Reducing Telecom Cost
Oct 2009
Telecommunications expenses are among the largest cost items on corporate income statements. According to leading industry analysts, many companies can lower their telecommunications costs by 15%...
Provided by MBG Expense Management
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White Papers
10 Steps to Control Wireless Costs Through Consumption Management
Oct 2009
In the telecom and data communications environment, the challenge is to strike the right balance between understanding corporate usage trends and adopting new technologies that can make the...
Provided by MBG Expense Management
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Webcasts
Service-Oriented Architecture: Enabling Agile and Intelligent Businesses
Oct 2009
Watch the free, on-demand webcast see why in the last 3 to 5 years there has been a widespread adoption of SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) with businesses making significant economic...
Provided by Oracle
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Downloads
Turbulent times call for an agile application foundation.
Oct 2009
Does your IT change as fast as the market? A service-oriented architecture (SOA) provides a foundation that enables agility and aligns IT to business goals. This interactive presentation from IBM®...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Ways to Increase IT ROI Without Adding Staff
Oct 2009
Tough economic times are upon us, and no one knows how long they may last. Today, IT managers are looking for alternative strategies to increase their IT ROI. The first principle is: Simplify...
Provided by KACE
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Whitepapers
Beyond Survival: Thriving Through the Turbulence: BI in the Retail Industry
Mar 2009
Find out how retail organizations are improving the bottom line, by focusing on key tactics designed to facilitate low cost, and efficient, customer-centric operations, all of which require...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Technical Due Diligence To Manage Risk Prior To Acquisition In Malaysia
Jan 2009
SGS enabled a reputable automotive dealer in the Middle East to make well-founded decisions prior to the acquisition of a Malaysian automotive brake pad manufacturing company by providing...
Provided by SGS
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Whitepapers
The Changing Face of Commuting
Dec 2008
Citrix Online and the polling company� recently joined forces to conduct a survey on the subject of Web commuting.
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Seven Secrets For Effectively Managing A Support Organization
Oct 2009
Would you rather buy a product from a company with a reputation for having a great Support organization or a great Sales organization? Join the crowd if you answered Support; survey after survey...
Provided by EnterpriseWizard
