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Nokia Siemens Uses SmartDraw to Help Its Long-Term Clients Visualize Success | 2008-12-16 | SmartDraw |
| Nokia Siemens Networks is one of the largest telecommunications infrastructure companies in the world with operations in 150 countries. While the company provides Dr. Markus Uhlirz is a business performance manager for the managed services business line at Nokia Siemens Networks Austrian office. In the fall of 2008, Markus's skills as a 'Matchmaker' were put to the test. Markus needed to convey a complex interaction between three different companies that explained who's doing what, when and how. Markus was having trouble getting the thoughts down on paper in the right manner. That day, Markus searched the Internet for a visualization tool and found SmartDraw.
Tags: Data Tools, IT Infrastructure |
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Star Cruises' Fleet Cruise Director Sets Sail for Success With SmartDraw | 2008-12-16 | SmartDraw |
| For the past 10 years, Colin Kerr had risen within the Star Cruises to the position of fleet cruise director, all with Star Cruises group, at Norwegian Cruise Lines for two years and at Star Cruises for eight years. In the beginning of 2008, the team was doing some brainstorming and Colin was trying to get everyone to focus on the task at hand. It wasn't working very well, and I knew there had to be a tool out there to help Colin get everyone on the same page. That night, Colin did an Internet keyword search and found the description of SmartDraw suitable to the needs.
Tags: Data Tools |
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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Reports and Visual Reports in Project 2007: Working With Excel (Level 200) | 2008-12-15 | Microsoft |
| With Microsoft Office Project 2007, it is easy to communicate and present project information by applying charts and diagrams from Microsoft Office Excel to create custom reports based on Office Project 2007 data. In this webcast, the presenter demonstrates how to use Project 2007 to effectively communicate and present project information through the new Visual Reports feature that uses Office Excel to produce great-looking charts, graphs, and diagrams based on Office Project 2007 data.
Tags: Data Tools, Office Suites |
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Spatial Data Mining and Visualization Based on Self-Organizing Map | 2008-12-01 | Xinyang Normal University |
| Based on the traditional spatial data analysis, a novel mode of spatial data mining and visualization is proposed which integrates the self-organizing map for the actual problem. Simulations for IRIS data show that this method (computational and visual) can collaboratively discover complex patterns in large spatial datasets, in an effective and efficient way.
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Collaboration Value | 2008-12-01 | Fujitsu |
| Collaboration is the buzzword of the moment, driven by the revolution in the way it works. It's no longer in the office every day, with the same people week-in, week-out. Now, it works remotely; virtual teams form and then disband as projects come and go; operations are spread geographically; and staff from different cultures needs to share ideas, documents and information. True collaboration supports this, using a variety of technology and channels to enable one to communicate and work together freely and seamlessly to achieve business goals.
Tags: Internet and Web, LAN - WAN |
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Business Management in the Age of Enterprise 2.0: Why Business Model 1.0 Will Obsolete You | 2008-12-01 | Oracle |
| This white paper advocates a new definition for Enterprise 2.0. It explains the business drivers and demographic changes that are forcing new, collaborative business models. It identified the technological capabilities required for an Enterprise 2.0 platform, and highlights the transformational abilities of such a platform. There is a huge gap between the way business models actually work in practice and the way business is managed and IT systems are implemented.
Tags: Data Tools |
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SmartDraw Helps Sole Proprietor to Live His Dream of Excelling in Two Professional Extremes | 2008-11-21 | SmartDraw |
| After working for 25 years as a software engineer, David Plumley was eager to free himself from the desk side confines of the corporate world. In 2008, David started Rivers Edge Services, a business in the beautiful Adirondacks of New York that specializes both in software engineering and custom woodworking. As a new business, Rivers Edge needed to be perceived as responsive and professional, no matter which service a potential customer desired. SmartDraw was quick to become the must-have tool to help David succeed on both fronts.
Tags: Data Tools |
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Safety System Provider Switches From Visio to SmartDraw for Easier, More Flexible Process Visualization Tools, Saving Big in Just 30 Days | 2008-11-21 | SmartDraw |
| National Fire Protection, which manufactures and supplies fire sprinkler products and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, needed process charts but was not satisfied with Visio's charting capabilities. The nearly 30-year-old company knew something better and more user-friendly had to exist. After switching to SmartDraw, the company estimates it will save more than a week of staff time and costly IT service calls in its first 30 days Alone-with big savings on the horizon annually.
Tags: Software Development Tools |
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Industrial Real Estate Firm Nets 50:1 Return on Its SmartDraw Purchase Annually | 2008-11-21 | SmartDraw |
| For 51 years, Raitt Corporation has provided industrial property solutions to business clients in nine states. That kind of longevity is even more impressive considering the firm boasts just six employees who each wear many hats. Like most small businesses, Raitt creates brochures and marketing materials, prepares proposals for clients, and then plans and executes projects. Their investment in SmartDraw has reduced the time it takes to do these tasks, lowered outsourcing costs and improved the quality of the result. This means they have more time to serve clients and enjoy a bigger profit at the end of the day.
Tags: Software Development Tools |
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MRI Image Processing & Visualization | 2008-11-20 | |
| The client needed to develop a MRI console application supported by various 2D and 3D post-processing tasks such as Image Filters, Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP), Multi Planar Reformat (MPR), Volume Rendering (VR) and many others. To optimize the time to market the client insisted upon usage of a third party library (Cedara) that provided a key set of algorithms required for the processing. BSI's Imaging team implemented the algorithms by designing the complex IAP pipelines using IAP objects. The following 3D functionalities were developed: MIP, MPR, VR, Virtual Endoscopy. The following 2D image processing features were provided: Addition/Subtraction of images, 2D Filter, Diffusion, Perfusion, BSI also implemented several add-on viewport tools for drawing ROIs and performing measurements on the images.
Tags: Software Development Tools, Data Tools |
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