Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod and Podcast.com. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Charter Sponsor: Active Endpoints. Also sponsored by TIBCO Software. Special offer: Download a free, supported 30-day trial of Active Endpoint's ActiveVOS at www.activevos.com/insight. Welcome to the latest BriefingsDirect Analyst Insights Edition, […]
In this episode of The Big Question, Jason and I ponder the meaning of early reviews of Windows 7. Do early adopters provide much of an indicator? The Big Question is a joint production from ZDNet and TechRepublic that I co-host with ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan. You can...
What exactly is Rupert Murdoch up to with his Google saber rattling? Jason Hiner and I handicap the week's big question and figure out whether News Corp. would really pull its content from Google completely. The Big Question is a joint production from ZDNet and TechRepublic. You can play this...
In this episode of The Big Question, Jason Hiner, Andrew Nusca and I handicap the entertaining marketing scrum between Verizon and AT&T. Who's right? The Big Question is a joint production from ZDNet and TechRepublic. You can play this 18-minute episode from the Flash-based player at the top of the...
Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod and Podcast.com. View a full transcript, or download a copy. Charter Sponsor: Active Endpoints. Also sponsored by TIBCO Software. Special offer: Download a free, supported 30-day trial of Active Endpoint's ActiveVOS at www.activevos.com/insight. Welcome to the latest BriefingsDirect Analyst Insights Edition, […]
In this installment of The Big Question podcast TechRepublic's Jason Hiner and I talk about the evolving tech landscape as mergers and acquisitions accelerate. There are plenty M&A possibilities ahead, but tech industry may wind up with giant vendors and startups and little in between. Meanwhile, a lot of companies...
Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod and Podcast.com. View a full transcript or download a copy. Learn more. Sponsor: Kapow Technologies. Text-based content and information from across the Web are growing in importance to businesses. The need to analyze web-based text in real-time is rising to where structured...
Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod and Podcast.com. View a full transcript or download a copy. Learn more. Sponsor: Kapow Technologies. Text-based content and information from across the Web are growing in importance to businesses. The need to analyze web-based text in real-time is rising to where structured...
The Verizon Droid launches Nov. 6 amid a lot of hype and anticipation. It's also being aimed at business users. We discuss how it measures up. The Big Question is a joint production from ZDNet and TechRepublic. Larry Dignan is on vacation this week, so I have two guests: Bill...
Listen to the podcast. Find it on iTunes/iPod and Podcast.com. View a full transcript or download a copy. Learn more. Sponsor: Akamai Technologies. Data-center consolidation and modernization of IT systems helps enterprises reduce cost, cut labor, slash energy use, and become more agile. Infrastructure advancements, standardization, performance density, and […]
If you are used to copying shortcuts to the Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop or the Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu folders in Windows XP you might be wondering how to do this in Windows Vista or Windows 7. This download is also available as an entry in the TechRepublic Microsoft Windows Blog.
If your Excel skills are perennially rusty, this cheat sheet will help you knock out basic tasks without forcing you to scramble back up the learning curve. This download is also an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Dell and CommVault have teamed up to create a next generation disk-based backup system that combines leading-edge Dell hardware with innovative CommVault® data protection software. The new state-of-the-art Dell PowerVault DL2000 - Powered by CommVault integrates disk-based backup and recovery with de-duplication technology to help deliver fast, reliable da […]
In this edition of the Windows Vista & 7 Report, Greg Shultz describes the basics of how Windows 7's Jump List feature works. Then, he provides a host of tips that will show you how to really take advantage of the Jump Lists feature. This download is also available as an entry in the TechRepublic Microsoft Windows Blog.
In this edition of the Windows Vista & 7 Report, Greg Shultz describes the basics of how Windows 7's Jump List feature works. Then, he provides a host of tips that will show you how to really take advantage of the Jump Lists feature. This download is also available as an entry in the TechRepublic Microsoft Windows Blog.
Ingersoll Rand wanted to leverage IT resources to position the company as a leading provider of environmentally friendly solutions and reduce the company's reliance on energy-heavy laptops and cell phones. The challenge was to automate paper-based, service-chain processes to reduce paper consumption and improve efficiency and quality of service to custo […]
Hochang Machinery wanted to implement standard internal work processes to support continued rapid revenue growth and support the company's global expansion as overseas production accounted for a growing proportion of overall revenue. The challenge was to deploy an enterprisewide cost analysis system customized to meet the requirements of the marine indu […]
CEVA Logistics wanted to integrate two disparate, legacy consolidation and reporting systems following the company's merger with TNT Logistics and EGL Global Logistics (freight management and contract logistics companies) and improve the company's financial reporting and consolidation processes. The challenge was to implement an integrated consolid […]
Aviva Insurance Company wanted to ensure the company uses the same data and data standards across multiple sites and systems and provide claims handling agents with access to instant, accurate information to accelerate the processing time of insurance claims. The challenge was to reduce effort involved in management reporting and enhance the capabilities for […]
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. wanted to integrate sales and service systems to improve internal and external customer service and identify key healthcare insurance accounts for up-selling. The challenge was to implement a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system that would integrate with the existing enterprise resource planning system and streamlin […]