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10 Steps to Better Secure Your Mac Laptop From Physical Data Theft
White Paper Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. Home users too must... [12 Nov 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News While using open source in the IT department - for example on web servers and for back office systems - may not be too controversial, putting these applications in front of the average end user is often... [28 Oct 2009]
Next-Generation, Low-Latency Front-Office Computing for Capital Markets
White Paper Capital markets have complex, data-intensive front-office environments that change in milliseconds. To survive and differentiate themselves, companies need predictable, high-performance technical solutions. [15 Oct 2009]
Amway Corp. to Leverage Oracle e-Business Suite Release 12 and Oracle AIA as Part of Technology Foundation to Support 100% Growth by 2012
White Paper Amway Corp.implemented Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 in three flagship countries - Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand - to provide the foundation for Amway's Project ATLAS initiative - which will streamline and standardize... [01 Oct 2009]
Linking Risk Management Systems to Front and Middle Offices in Capital Markets Firms
White Paper A key to gaining competitive advantage in today's marketplace is linking front office, middle office and risk management teams to ensure timely, consistent views of data from pre-trade... [16 Sep 2009]
Steps for Building Governance Into Office SharePoint Server 2007
White Paper To avoid intranet chaos, business stakeholders need to emphasize the ease of use of Office SharePoint Server 2007 while at the same time suggesting that maintaining a reasonable amount of control will benefit everyone in... [16 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Outsourcing
Cheat Sheet The public sector is predicted to increase the amount it spends on IT services by 4.3 per cent year-on-year in 2009 and outsourcing is likely to play an important role in helping the government meet its commitment to cut £7.2bn from its... [11 Sep 2009]
Google Apps: Five million students getting a cloud education
News As well as targeting businesses, Google is also focusing its efforts on education as it seeks to increase its share of the office software market. Google Apps, which covers communication, collaboration and security apps,... [09 Sep 2009]
Delivering Affordable Business Intelligence Solutions for Financial Services
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how financial services firm ALaS integrated Jaspersoft into their financial services control platform for front, middle, and back-office management, and how other... [01 Sep 2009]
System z - Delivering on the Full Promise of Business Intelligence
White Paper As Business Intelligence (BI) continues to evolve from a specialised back-office function and expand into front-line business operations, a 'Modern' class of mainframe has emerged as a viable and... [01 Sep 2009]
Closing the Loop in a Consolidated World: Evaluating Packaged Analytic Applications
White Paper While enterprise applications run a company's back- or front-office operations - for example, tracking accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activity in a finance department -... [01 Sep 2009]
Photos: Five mobiles of the future unveiled
Photo More photo stories: Apps to transform your iPhone into an office Wearing the device in this way enables it to 'see' what the user has in front of him or her. The projector can then project data onto the... [19 Aug 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard: What to expect from the upcoming OS
News Last week Microsoft said that Outlook for Mac will replace Entourage, the current email and calendar program in the Mac Office suite. Clicking and holding an app's icon will bring all windows open that are associated... [17 Aug 2009]
MSDN Webcast: Database Connectivity in InfoPath Through ADO.NET DataSet Support - Level 400
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how to use Microsoft Office InfoPath to design a form as a front-end to a Web Service that exposes ADO.Net DataSet structure. This webcast explains the InfoPath... [14 Aug 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Microsoft's Project Natal
Cheat Sheet In the average office, Gates believes Natal could one day be used for controlling meetings, collaboration and communications. I think there's incredible value as we use that in the office connected to a... [10 Aug 2009]