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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
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computer use:
... But three years is pretty far away, in computer terms - especially in an area where
smart ... based unit, and that might be a little tough for MS to use (or bless ...
Published:
2000-11-15
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The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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computer use:
... Treat business interruption and liability issues related to personal computer use
the same as you would other risk management issues. ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Computer Associates DecisionBase is an Extract/Transform/Load tool designed to help in the population and maintenance of
data warehouses. First released in March of 1998, the product is geared towards large implementations with the need for metadata
management. The current release is 1.9, which is the fo (...)
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computer use:
... to reduce the need for programmers and increase use by the ... still
primarily control the general market, including Ardent, Computer Associates, Informatica, and ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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The licensing and delivery of enterprise software products is undergoing a fundamental shift from traditional up-front fees
to incremental, per-transaction, and even success-based pricing. (...)
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computer use:
The licensing and delivery of enterprise software products is undergoing a fundamental shift from traditional up-front fees
to incremental, per-tr...
Published:
2005-03-30
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Abstract:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance management system (CMMS) or an enterprise asset management (EAM) is a useful tool to create a planned environment,
help build accurate equipment history, and develop c (...)
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Use CMMS to Improve PdM Performance. David Berger - February 19, 2004. Comments: 0. Read Comments Use
CMMS to Improve PdM Performance. ...
Published:
2004-02-19
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Abstract:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance management or enterprise asset management system is useful tool to create a planned environment, help build accurate
equipment history, and develop comprehensive analy (...)
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computer use:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance manageme...
Published:
2008-08-06
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Abstract:
An intranet precisely built can thoroughly simplify work processes and provide a repository of all internal, electronic data.
It empowers employees and reduces the waste that paper-based documents create (...)
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computer use:
Intranets: A World of Possibilities. Lynn Koller - June 27, 2000.
Published:
2000-06-27
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Abstract:
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
Excerpt related to
computer use:
... But three years is pretty far away, in computer terms - especially in an area where
smart ... based unit, and that might be a little tough for MS to use (or bless ...
Published:
2000-11-15
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corp. and IBM Corp. announced that IBM will provide service and support for Dell PCs and servers. (...)
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computer use:
... Under that agreement, Dell will purchase key technology components such as data storage disks and computer
chips from IBM. IBM will use the March agreement to ...
Published:
1999-10-06
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Abstract:
Personal computer maker Micron Electronics said Tuesday it will spend $210 million on its "subscriber computing" initiative,
under which subscribers will be offered packages of services and billed one rate for the entire package. (...)
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computer use:
... October 19, 1999 (CNNfn) - Personal computer maker Micron Electronics said Tuesday it
... component of the Micron strategy is to let customers use software such as ...
Published:
1999-10-20
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Five key vendors, Compaq, HP, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft have allied together to develop a new hardware and software specification
for personal computer security. The alliance has set a goal of publishing a specification proposal by the second half of 2000.
It remains to be seen what impact this will have (...)
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computer use:
Five key vendors, Compaq, HP, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft have allied together to develop a new hardware and software specification
for personal com...
Published:
1999-10-13
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Abstract:
As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms. (...)
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computer use:
As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms.
Published:
2004-12-24
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Abstract:
As the complexity of enterprise systems increases, users are often forced to remember more and more passwords. As the demand
on users increases, many users choose to write down their passwords, and by doing so, jeopardize security. (...)
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computer use:
As the complexity of enterprise systems increases, users are often forced to remember more and more passwords. As the demand
on users increases, m...
Published:
2002-09-28
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Abstract:
This article examines the organizational fit of radio frequency identification (RFID) and its technology’s basic mechanics.
Its prohibitive costs often account for the decision to not implement RFID. Yet some factors influencing adoption may shed
new light on why RFID is important. (...)
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computer use:
This article examines the organizational fit of radio frequency identification (RFID) and its technology’s basic mechanics.
Its prohibitive costs ...
Published:
2007-11-28
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Abstract:
Performing patch management is one of the most tedious chores that must be completed by network administrators. While there
are many patch management tools available, they can be expensive, have sharp learning curves, or are not deployable across
all software platforms. One third party solution, however, (...)
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computer use:
Performing patch management is one of the most tedious chores that must be completed by network administrators. While there
are many patch managem...
Published:
2004-09-10
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Abstract:
Before c-commerce bad estimates and unintended impacts were issues businesses managed. Cost and schedule overruns and disruptions
to the business caused by IT projects were an internal affair. Not any more. Not when the business participates in a c-commerce
alliance. EIS brings a new IT operating mod (...)
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computer use:
Before c-commerce bad estimates and unintended impacts were issues businesses managed. Cost and schedule overruns and disruptions
to the business...
Published:
2001-03-26
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Abstract:
The Microsoft .NET strategy continues to confuse many, due to the lack of understanding of the technology. Indeed, because
of the massive marketing campaign undertaken by Microsoft, many vendors have adopted a "too liberal" approach to marketing
.NET Framework-based initiatives. (...)
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computer use:
The Microsoft .NET strategy continues to confuse many, due to the lack of understanding of the technology. Indeed, because
of the massive marketin...
Published:
2006-10-02
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Abstract:
Vendors love to quote benchmarks in their product literature, press releases, and any place they think someone will use the
numbers to make a buying decision. But what do the benchmarks mean, and which ones really matter? (...)
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computer use:
Vendors love to quote benchmarks in their product literature, press releases, and any place they think someone will use the
numbers to make a buyi...
Published:
2002-06-10
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Abstract:
In the industrial automation industry, an overlooked, fatal flaw of sales configurator solutions is their inability to simultaneously
configure part numbers and products. A greater concern is their inability to "decipher" product specifications from part numbers—that
is, in reverse. (...)
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computer use:
In the industrial automation industry, an overlooked, fatal flaw of sales configurator solutions is their inability to simultaneously
configure pa...
Published:
2007-06-20
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Abstract:
After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have resulted with varied outcomes, Geac, a Canadian supplier of enterprise
management software, seems to be turning to partnerships to expand its product offering and to convince the market about its
commitment to further develop attractive product offerin (...)
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computer use:
After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have resulted with varied outcomes, Geac, a Canadian supplier of enterprise
management software, s...
Published:
2000-09-21