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whitepaper Eco-Positive Rice Producer Expects System Upgrade to Significantly Lower IT Costs2008-07-01 Microsoft
  Lundberg Family Farms, recognized for high-quality rice products and sustainable growing practices, wanted to move to a newer operating system. With Windows Vista? the firm expects to significantly reduce the total cost of ownership of its computers through simplified software deployment. Lundberg also expects to minimize time spent on desktop support, enabling it to dedicate more time to high-level IT endeavors that further the company's goals.

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Tags: ROI - TCO, Upgrades and Migration, Windows Vista
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Demystifying Office Business Applications for the Developer (Level 200)2008-06-27 Microsoft
  This webcast provides an introductory look at how to build and deploy Office Business Applications (OBAs), specifically focusing on what and the how. It discusses Microsoft Office client application customization, integration of custom Office client applications with Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies, SharePoint Products and Technologies Business Intelligence (BI) features, and more. This webcast is appropriate for technologists who are familiar with what an OBA is and are looking to take the next step to learn how one might go about building one.

Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing
  
whitepaper Understanding SOA and Business Mashups: Automate. Coordinate. Collaborate. No coding required!2008-06-26 Serena Software
  Featured Speaker: Tim Zonca, Master Masher and Director of Product Marketing at Serena Software

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been the talk of business process management, IT and enterprise architecture for the last decade, but the promise of SOA remains largely unfulfilled. Learn how Serena Business Mashups help you milk SOA for all its worth and offer new hope for beating the application backlog.

View this on-demand Serena webinar, where Master Masher Tim Zonca shows you how Business Mashups are the killer application for SOA and Web services, making your business more productive. Instead of relying on highly-skilled developers for all SOA work, non-programmers can visually assemble composite applications, called Mashups, using a simple, drag-and-drop user interface, and with no coding required.

In this webinar, you will learn:
  • What SOA is and how Business Mashups are strategically and technically aligned with it.
  • Why SOA matters.
  • How Web services can be used to rapidly assemble applications from existing building blocks.
  • How business users can perform application assembly, without programming skills.
  • How different systems, whether behind the firewall or Internet-based services, are easily connected.
View Serena's Webinar now and "Mash SOA!"

Tags: Web Services, Collaborative Web, Service-Oriented Architecture, Application Development
  
whitepaper Tips and Tricks for Office 20072008-06-26 Microsoft
  The 2007 Microsoft Office 2007 system is a complete set of desktop programs, server software, and services that can help streamline the way of doing business. This webcast highlights the newest features of the intuitive user interface to help increase personal productivity, simplify how people work together, streamline processes and enterprise content management, and improve the quality of business insight across the organization.

Tags: Word Processing, Spreadsheets
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Demystifying Office Business Applications for the Business Analyst (Level 100)2008-06-20 Microsoft
  This webcast provides an introductory look at what Office Business Applications (OBAs) are, specifically focusing on the what, why, and, at a high level, the how. This webcast is appropriate for those business people and technologists who are looking to learn the fundamental business and technical value of OBAs to not only understand how one might implement them in the environment, but also how one can talk to their customers about them as well.   
whitepaper Integrated Change & Release Management2008-06-17 IBM
  Short deadlines and constant change epitomize the challenges of software and systems development. Routine change increases the propensity for error, and tight timelines can magnify issues.

This report looks shows that to control your software and systems development, you need to know why a change was made, who requested the change and whether the change is complete.

Tags: Software Project Management,
  
whitepaper Ten Tips for Making Your Business More Efficient2008-06-10 Cisco Systems
  To keep pace in an increasingly competitive world, your business needs to run as efficiently as possible. Efficiency is even more important for small and medium-sized businesses because your resources are limited compared to large global companies. Here are 10 tips for using network technology to help your business work more efficiently, cut costs, improve customer satisfaction, and stay ahead of the competition.

Tags: Mobile - Wireless Communications, Supply Chain Management, MSP, Resources Mgmt.
  
whitepaper Software Quality Management for SOA: Enterprise quality managers take the helm2008-06-06 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  SOA brings challenges for every part of the IT organization, and the IT quality organization is no exception. SOA requires quality management across all types of testing--functional, performance, security and compliance. IT quality managers can develop a successful SOA quality program by finding the right strategy, implementing the right processes and selecting the right tools.

Tags: Service Level Management, Methodology, Services, IT Reliability
  
whitepaper Global Real Estate Management Firm Chooses CRM Solution to Reduce TCO, Enhance Service2008-06-05 Microsoft
  Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate management services company, has 160 offices and 28,000 employees in 50-plus countries. The firm's staffers used eight different tools ranging from spreadsheets to the SAP CRM application, and silos of data made it difficult to share customer information and prevented employees from collaborating effectively. Executives created a cross-functional team to map out a more robust CRM strategy. After evaluating several solutions, the team chose to deploy Microsoft Dynamics CRM to 2,000 computers. When the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM became available, executives decided to upgrade to it. Now, Jones Lang LaSalle has a robust solution that easily and economically integrates into the company's current systems and delivers functional and technical capabilities that support effective global operations.

Tags: Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper MSDN Webcast: Introduction to SharePoint Products and Technologies for .NET Developers: Workflows (Level 200)2008-06-04 Microsoft
  This webcast is on SharePoint Products and Technologies for Microsoft .NET developers. Workflows make it possible to implement processes that require interaction, such as e-mail approval or form completion, by people in the organization. This webcast shows how to use the Microsoft Visual Studio development system to create simple workflows in SharePoint Products and Technologies that involve approvals from people by e-mail and for meeting room resource bookings with an administrator.

Tags: .NET, Application Development