You are here: silicon.com > Tags

2129 stories on

executives it

Sort by: Date | Relevance


In Search of Clarity: Unravelling the Complexities of Executive Decision-making

whitepaper It is cause for alarm, then, that executives themselves perceive the quality of decision-making at their companies as mixed at best. Read this report from The Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by SAP/Business Objects, to see the results of a...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[17 May 2008]

Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture: Support and Optimize SOA and Web 2.0 Applications

whitepaper Web 2.0 and Service-Oriented Architectures (SOAs) are among the top issues of concern for IT architects and executives. The growing challenge for enterprise IT architects, however, is that because these composite applications are highly distributed...

Tags: web development and design

[17 May 2008]

The Top 9 Ways to Increase Your Customer Loyalty: Follow These and Enjoy an Immediate Lift in the Loyalty of Your Customers

whitepaper But what are executives really doing about it? It's one of the most critical ways to retain more of the customers and grow the business faster. Every company executive will raise their hand and say they believe having loyal customers is a key to...

Tags: customer support services

[17 May 2008]

Insight and Outlook, Part 1: Why and When Should You Choose SOA? - IBM Technical Leaders Answer Pressing Questions About IT Architecture

whitepaper At least that's what IBM executives say, along with many other platform vendors, analysts, consultants, and software developers. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) has become a de facto standard for developing component-based applications that can...

Tags: web services

[17 May 2008]

IT and the environment; a new item on the CIO's agenda?

whitepaper The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a major online survey in June and July 2007, supplemented by in-depth interviews with senior IT executives, to investigate what's really happening in IT departments.Are efforts being made by organisations...

Tags: data center, assets, departments, affect

[16 May 2008]

ERP Provider Upgrades Solution for Contemporary Look, Easy Customization

whitepaper While Verticent has always been proud of its user-friendly Windows-based user interface, Verticent executives were conscious of the need to keep that interface up-to-date and consistent across the application in order to keep the application...

Tags: .net, user interface, microsoft .net framework, executives

[16 May 2008]

IBM Storage Infrastructure for Business Continuity

whitepaper The importance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery remains at the forefront of thought for many IT Executives and IT technical professionals. This paper describes the lessons learned from recent disasters and how IBM storage technology can...

Tags: disaster recovery

[14 May 2008]

Staffing Service Coordinates Sales Activities, Utilizes Business Intelligence With CRM Solution

whitepaper Executives completed an in-depth request for proposal process to narrow CRM solution options to four enterprise alternatives. They selected Microsoft Dynamics CRM because it best met the firm's usability, user acceptance, and system integration...

Tags: crm software, crm, microsoft dynamics crm, dynamics

[14 May 2008]

Cisco Data Center Network Architecture and Solutions Overview

whitepaper The Cisco Data Center Network Architecture, based on Cisco's enterprise-wide Service Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) provides a cohesive foundation for IT executives to better align data center resources with business priorities.

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Proactive Services and Quick Response Help Service Firm Maximize Value of IT Investment

whitepaper Before HDR executives signed a new Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft in fall 2006, they inquired about support options that would map to the growing firm's need for fast response, flexibility, and continuity.

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

Resort Enhances Guest Experience With Right Information to Employees at Right Time

whitepaper As a result, executives have seen the value of IT in driving business success. When Borgata planned the first hotel to be built in Atlantic City in 13 years, executives envisioned industry-leading technology for customized, up-to-date information...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Google execs defend a Yahoo! ad tie-in

News Google's top executives have given a glimpse into how it might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo! Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008...

Tags: ad, yahoo, google

[09 May 2008]

Using CARS to Improve Quality: A Compuware Application Reliability Solution Business Case Paper

whitepaper IT executives and leaders in attendance discovered surprising similarities between creating a memorable meal and delivering high-quality, enterprise-wide applications. Compuware recently hosted a one-of-a-kind roadshow, "The Four Courses of Quality...

Tags: infrastructure management, dining, class, events

[09 May 2008]

Microsoft claims can go it alone online

News offer, executives are trying to make the case that Redmond's online business can go it alone. Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT  ...

Tags: aol, google, yahoo, microsoft

[07 May 2008]

Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT

whitepaper Executives at small and midsize companies make critical business decisions every day based on the information available to them. This is particularly worrisome given the lack of confidence in data available to decision makers: a 2007 report...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[07 May 2008]

Is Your Network Infrastructure Helping or Hurting Your High-Performance Business Goals?

whitepaper CIOs and IT executives should read this white paper to discover how different attributes of the network infrastructure can help them achieve their aggressive business goals. This white paper will show how Juniper Networks, Inc.high-performance...

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

Brazilian Stock Exchange Ushers in New Era With SQL Server-Based Infrastructure

whitepaper By the early 2000s, with daily trading volume growing by 50 percent each year, BOVESPA IT executives decided to evaluate their technology investments and infrastructure. Starting in the late 1970s, the Brazilian São Paulo Stock Exchange (BOVESPA...

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

A Guide to Provisioning, Billing and Nurturing Users of Web Applications and On-Demand Solutions

whitepaper Growing frustration among end-users and executives with the costs and complexities associated with traditional, on-premise applications Rapid evolution of enabling technologies which make it more economical to develop and deliver SaaS solutions

Tags: business strategies, demand, saas, end users

[02 May 2008]

Microsoft Online Services Customer Story: John L. Scott Real Estate

whitepaper Executives wanted a more informative, powerful online tool to better serve both buyers and sellers. It accomplished this by enlisting Microsoft Virtual Earth technology to provide clients with a more thorough view of the properties they're...

Tags: gps - gis

[02 May 2008]

Skype trialled on Java mobiles

News However, at the same time, executives made it clear the software is preliminary and subject to significant limitations. Users can download the software over the air or transfer it to a PC and then to a mobile.

Tags: java, mobile, skype

[30 Apr 2008]

Sort by: Date | Relevance


Site Map    


Quick Sitemap Links: