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whitepaper Stabilizing Corporate IT Incident Support With an Integrated Help Desk and Desktop Solution2006-09-26 VMC
  As the company experienced explosive growth, it needed a dedicated team to meet employees' IT needs, so the company could focus its internal resources on core business initiatives. With the company's systems handling a vast amount of data on a daily basis, it was vital to have a highly reliable support solution that would provide internal users with prompt, efficient phone and e-mail service, along with a field deployment team to address any hands-on problems. The company outsourced all internal corporate help desk and desktop support to VMC. Of late, Volt Information Sciences, Inc., VMC's parent company, had begun providing help desk and desktop support to the company's United Kingdom users through the Volt Europe division.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, ITIL		   
whitepaper Introduction to Platform Acoustic Characterization Methods, Metrics, and Limits2006-09-22 Intel
  The presentation provides an understanding of basic acoustic terms like decibels and A-weighting. It explains the difference between sound power and sound pressure, and how both are measured for notebook PCs. The presentation provides an introduction to sound quality metrics which capture end-user annoyance better than A-weighted sound pressure level. It explains the use of a binaural head for extremely realistic audio recording and provides a survey of typical background levels in the home environment. The presentation provides Intel's current recommendations for noise levels of computers in home environments around the world.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs		   
whitepaper High Volume of Customized Applications Leads to Tiered Approach to Desktop Deployment0000-00-00 Microsoft
  With over 250 custom proprietary applications throughout Rockford Health System, preparing for a major deployment across the whole organization is a large task for the 18 members of the IT staff. However, the release of Office 2003 in tandem with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and its Intelligent Message Filter offered a huge incentive for both the business and IT. It could eliminate the need for third-party anti-spam tools, provide Rockford users with the ability to access shared calendars and schedule meetings independent of the help desk, help the organization better meet HIPPA requirements by using Microsoft Information Rights Management in Office 2003, and offer secure e-mail access through Microsoft Outlook Web Access.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, E-Mail Client		   
whitepaper ScanSoft's Document Management Solution Gives Company Competitive Edge2006-09-11 Xerox
  With over 125 years of experience in the title insurance industry, LandAmerica clearly understands the complexities of the real estate business. The company wanted to convert paper into an easily editable digital format and improve the movement of documents throughout organization. LandAmerica deployed Xerox Document Centre and ScanSoft's Scan to PC Desktop Deluxe solution to maintain their competitive edge.

Tags: Document Management		   
whitepaper Maemo Development Platform: White Paper0000-00-00 Nokia
  Maemo is an open development platform for applications and technology innovation for handheld devices. It was developed by Nokia as part of its development process for the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet device and subsequently open sourced and offered to the community. It brings to developers an easy to use development environment and a new optimized end user interface customized for handheld screen size and usage.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, Linux - Open Source, 		  
whitepaper Virtualization of PC Computing: Blades, Partitioning, and Shared Resources2006-09-07 Virt2go
  One of the most significant changes in this decade is that Information Technology (IT) must align with the demands of business and there must be a link that focuses on developing products and services that are more in keeping with business needs. Companies large and small have come to the realization that every business decision triggers an event in IT, making IT either an enabler or an inhibitor. The good news is that the IT industry is in the midst of a radical restructuring to support this need. Vendors are rapidly evolving strategies that transform IT from being complex, rigid, and unmanageable to being more simplified, manageable, and flexible.

Tags: Blades, Virtualization		   
whitepaper HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview2006-09-01 Hewlett-Packard
  The purpose of this white paper is to present both an overview of the preinstalled software operating system support along with a brief description of major software components and features. This white paper covers the new HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 models, along with a comparison to HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7600 and the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100.   
whitepaper WSCA Contract Maximizes Buying Power for State of Iowa0000-00-00 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  The Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA) was formed in1993 to leverage expertise and buying power to negotiate multi-state contracts with leading vendors. The state of Iowa wanted to reduce state government cost for desktop, notebook PC purchases, cut administrative overhead associated with PC purchasing. The state selected group purchasing under the WSCA II contract and Iowa Consolidated Desktop Computer Agreement.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, Laptops, 		  
whitepaper How do I... Vary headers and footers in a Word document?2006-08-23 Steven Pittsley
  Well-crafted headers and footers add polish to your documents, and Word's basic header and footer tools make it a cinch to format text that appears on each page. But what if you want certain information to be printed differently on alternating pages, such as the page numbers of a book? Or how about skipping the header and footer on the title page of a document?

Although these types of configuration settings are not immediately obvious, once you know how to find them, you'll discover that they provide some slick formatting options and a great deal of control. Here's a walk-through you can share with your end users to help them expand their Word skills.

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Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, Career Development		   
whitepaper Achieving Automated Compliance2006-08-01 BigFix
  In this new issue of BigFix's "IT Executive Briefings," you'll learn how a security configuration management solution that provides real-time visibility into thousands of PCs, laptops, and servers can help today's distributed enterprises automate their regulatory compliance efforts. The paper includes a reprint of Gartner's January 2006 RAS Core Research Note, "The Chief Information Security Officer's Guide to Compliance," which offers keen insights into the reasons why compliance is largely "a negotiation with the auditor" and why auditors expect your controls to be organized, well-documented, and defensible.

Tags: Desktop Systems - PCs, Workstations, Laptops, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, SEC Rule 17A-4		   


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