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- What makes Microsoft's SharePoint tick?
- Make a post explaining what SharePoint is...As you said, it is a complex product. I remember when Lotus Notes came out, it was difficult to pin it to a traditional category - what IS it? SharePoint may have some of the same issues of perception.What is SharePoint:There are 2 SharePoint?s,...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- The state of US workforce technology adoption
- Did you know that among US information workers that: 35% use laptops and 76% use desktop computers? Only 11% use smartphones? 57% are optimistic about technology, but 43% are pessimistic? We know because we surveyed 2,001 US information workers that use computers...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Who is the 90-day Windows 7 Enterprise trial aimed at exactly?
- I don't understand you blog? You don't think there are not many businesses and organizations out there in the SMB market, for example, that fall into a large group that could benefit from trying windows 7 out? Are you saying buying a copy would be better? I don't get...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Building Portals and Managing Content with Microsoft SharePoint 2007
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you will learn how to build portals, manage web content, and streamline your business processes using SharePoint 2007. You will gain an understanding of the standard Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 MOSS collaboration portal features, including collaboration portals, user profiles,...
- Training 2009-09-01
- SPS Commerce Implements Business Intelligence Platform to Streamline Supply Chains for Customers
- SPS Commerce wanted to implement internet-based business intelligence to deliver supply chain and point-of-sale information to its customers and harness high volume of data traveling among trading partners - retailers and suppliers - to provide customers with information that will help them optimize their supply chains. The challenge was to...
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- Configuring Kerberos Authentication With Role Center Pages
- Microsoft Dynamics AX and the Enterprise Portal framework include customizable home pages called Role Centers. Role Centers provide an overview of information that pertains to a user's job function in the business or organization, including reports generated by SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services. This paper describes...
- White papers 2009-08-18
- Podcast: Why ZDNet AU loves Linux desktops
- Since you ask, noI have long ago left Windows behind when I got tired of running all the spyware/malware/defrag/registry cleaner jobs just to keep it running resonably well. I find that my computer runs better with Linux and i don't have the annoying jobs to run just about every...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
- Organizations of all sizes possess information and a variety of other electronic assets, including email data stores, corporate portal document repositories, customer relationship management systems, desktop productivity suites, financial systems and a host of other tools and capabilities. These systems contain a growing quantity - and a growing proportion -...
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Enterprise Business Solutions, LLC Accelerates Project Lifecycles With Intuitive Collaboration Tool
- The EBS Group wanted to enable employees and customers to collaborate in online workspaces to more effectively manage complex projects and streamline and accelerate document approval processes, while ensuring each document includes all necessary changes. The challenge was to provide customers with a secure project portal to access project status...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- Hansol CSN Enhances Global Logistics Planning, Improves Customer and Partner Communications
- Founded in 1994, Hansol CSN began life as the logistics affiliate of Korean paper manufacturing conglomerate Hansol Group. Ensuring on-time delivery is essential in the logistics industry. To ensure it could meet delivery deadlines for local and international customers, Hansol CSN implemented a new logistics information management system based on...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- Farm Credit Canada Processes More Than 200,000 Business Transactions Daily Via Flexible Online Portal
- Farm Credit Canada wanted to facilitate the company's move from a mainframe-based Visual Basic platform to a Java-based platform to increase flexibility and data integration capabilities and provide a common business application interface for internal applications in support of the company's enterprise integration initiative to eliminate duplicate processes and improve...
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference: Aggregate and Organize
- I finally made it to Boston for the Enterprise 2.0 conference with my record intact. That record would be that I have NEVER in 15 years of flying to Boston a hundred times, NEVER, repeat again, NEVER been on time both ways. This one was resolved quickly because my flight...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri
- This year's Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters' Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri. Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there's...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Consum Cooperativa Improves Human Resources Management With Centralized Data Access
- Consum Cooperativa wanted to provide an integrated Human Resources HR management solution that aligns with corporate personnel strategy and develop HR management using management by competencies to ensure aligning people with business objectives. The challenge was to implement a variable compensation system based on goal achievement and performance evaluation and...
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Microsoft: 'We touch every piece' of auto business
- If you're a first responder, which would you prefer to use to get to the site of a car crash? Google Earth? MapQuest? If you work for OnStar, Microsoft's Virtual Earth is now the preferred choice. Last week, OnStar announced that it now uses...
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Oracle Beehive Activity Starts Buzzing
- David Gilmour, senior vice president, Collaboration Technologies, Oracle. Oracle Beehive, which quietly launched a year ago this month, and was more noisily celebrated at last fall's OpenWorld, has some additional new functionality updates announced this week. "As organizations rely increasingly...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Will enterprise mashups kill off corporate portals?
- Will enterprise mashups kill off corporate portals?Here's Me Flipping My Normal StanceThis is a case of "don't throw the technology out with the bathwater". The Technology isn't the problem here: in most cases portals are fine real architectural flaws aside for a moment.The problem has been with the implementations and...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-14
- Top 10 lessons for iPhone adoption in the enterprise
- Is your company ready for the iPhone? Or better, is the iPhone ready for your company? New Forrester research suggests that Apple's iPhone is a worthy platform for delivering content and collaboration applications to an increasingly mobile workforce -- and that there's a case to be made...
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Will enterprise mashups kill off corporate portals?
- Are enterprise mashups making portals unnecessary? That's the view of Michael Ogrinz, author of the recently published work, Mashup Patterns: Designs and Examples for the Modern Enterprise. Corporate portals -- soooo 1999 Corporate portals have been the unending rage since the Web first...
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Google Apps charges ahead with improved data security and long-awaited Java support
- Cast Iron Systems and Google have teamed up to overcome one of the biggest hurdles to cloud computing and software as a service SaaS in the enterprise -- concerns over data security. Cast Iron for Google Apps, which was announced today, includes the Google Secure Data Connection,...
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
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