0 applications. The survey also attempts to define the Return on Investment from investing in social networking applications, and derives a figure of $1.9M by 2013, corroborating a figure from Forrester Research. Conclusion Completing any research Continue Reading...
Social Technology and Security Cincom Systems, a privately-held enterprise software company who is very active on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and has an extensive blog network relies on social media sites to share customer success stories and the la Continue Reading...
Second, the specific connection points throughout the network also need to be evaluated for their levels of existing security as well, with the WiFi network audited and tested (Loo, 2008). Third, the Virtual Private Networks (VPNS) and the selection Continue Reading...
Consumers' high level of interest in all these products and their build-to-order configurations also point to significant bargaining power of suppliers. Suppliers of MP3 players, cell phones and convergence products also have a significant bargaini Continue Reading...
B2B marketing experts are now predicting that given how process-centric the roles of marketers will be in the future, that the new era of the marketing technologist continues to emerge since the last decade (Swindley, 2002). B2B marketers then are b Continue Reading...
Often companies find that once these guidelines are in place their internal knowledge transfer and knowledge management attain higher levels of accuracy and efficiency (McAfee, 2006). There is also a strong relationship between the consistencies of Continue Reading...
com to keep the Zappos.com culture intact and growing so that it can pervade the Amazon.com culture as well. Summary Amazon.com sees the future of e-commerce retailing as needing to be more focused on the experience of shopping, purchasing, and rec Continue Reading...
FDDI's emergence as a networking interface standard is assured given its adoption across both Token Ring and TCP/IP-based networks and heterogeneous LANs that rely in large part on Fiber Optic cabling to ensure the highest level of performance possi Continue Reading...
In the most successful SMB implementations of collaborative new product development tools including PLM and PDM, priority is put first on process definition and process improvement. Once processes have been defined, continually managed to greater ef Continue Reading...
This RIS includes Toshiba digital desktop telephones, plus 24 SpectraLink wireless telephones; these wireless phones were programmed to extend the features and capabilities of the users' desktop telephones to anywhere they roam at the 22-bed hospita Continue Reading...
In addition to these two Director-level positions, the roles of the users of the databases and data mining applications also need to be taken into account. The sales, marketing, product management, product marketing, and services departments all nee Continue Reading...
Case Study Two: Developing a Disaster Recovery Plan The greatest threats to Dirt Bike's systems today have to do with taking a minimal, low-cost approach to enterprise system security, leaving large areas of their system platform vulnerable to com Continue Reading...
Business Restructuring: the case study of IBM and HP The word "restructuring" is interchangeably used as a whole and is a universal and broad world for all sorts of substantial changes and alterations that take place within an organization. Change m Continue Reading...
Mobile Wireless Portal Evaluation of the eWeek Mobile Wireless Portal The eWeek Mobile Portal combines an impressive amount of news and analysis on mobile devices, mobile operating systems including iPhone, Android and many others, and the integrat Continue Reading...
Thirdly there is the broader dynamic of how social computing is completely re-ordering the competitive dynamics of the two sectors that comprise this division as well. a. Determine the extent to which Microsoft competes with other companies in its Continue Reading...
Aligning IT with Business Objectives Companies of all sizes and types are faced with the challenges that are involved in optimizing the use of their information technology (IT) resources by aligning these assets with their business objectives, but m Continue Reading...
The implications of security payloads and overheads on the performance of optimized XML networks (Choi, Wong, 2009) are inherent in the continual design of XML standards and protocols attempting to compress these elements and optimize their performa Continue Reading...
These are the researchers who completed the HTML, DHTML vs. AJAX application performance on XML (Yang, Liao, Fang, 2007) and the XML network optimization research completed across a replicated server and transaction-based methodology (Smullen, Smull Continue Reading...
Secured real time protocol (SRTP) is also being identified to enhance the security parameter of WAN and LAN network elements. "SRTP provides protection with encryption keys for wired and wireless networks including bandwidth limited channels." (Guil Continue Reading...
Software Engineering: What Makes it Run IBM and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) have collaborated to create the Software Engineering Online Learning Center, a portal of educational and industry information that is very us Continue Reading...
The most significant of these observations is that online will never totally replace face-to-face training and development. While this was believed to be possible during the early days of e-learning, the move towards blended learning solutions revea Continue Reading...
Fourth, as fiber optic lacks conductivity it does not heat up, expand, contract or lose any of its conductivity properties over time. Fiber optic cable therefore has a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) as a result of not having to contend with the Continue Reading...
The Cisco Board of Directors had to vote and approve of the plan. ERP installations are not just a large it project. They are instead a complete re-examining of the company's business model and a re-defining of interprocess communication and the def Continue Reading...
Wireless Technology Is Difficult to Connect To Other Parts of Information Systems There are many challenging aspects to even the most fundamental system and process integration tasks within organizations that have standardized on a common platform. Continue Reading...
This is not to say that collusion is taking place in this process, of course, but it is to say that it is much easier for companies such as Network Design with substantive bidding experience and the credentials to match to secure government contract Continue Reading...
Walmart Inc.: Social Media Solutions Implementation Plan Social Media Solutions Implementation Plan: Walmart Inc. Walmart, the world's largest retailer, faces a number of productivity issues that if not resolved could affect the company's ability t Continue Reading...
Furthermore, there are a number of similarities and overlaps between such leadership theories that do not prevent their being characterized as transformational in nature. For example, "Most leaders behave in both transactional and transformational w Continue Reading...
This conclusion is based on the high degree of commonality of its components, the length of time it has been in the market and potential for very low TCO over the life of the laptop, References Venkatesha Babu. (2007, April). "Lenovo Is At A Tippi Continue Reading...
Like many companies, we're also customizing Salesforce.coms' applications to match exactly what we need in terms of being able to track specific customization orders from customers. We're also working with Salesforce.com to create more integration p Continue Reading...
Decision Support System (DSS) Assuring a safe and secure it (IT) atmosphere for that exchange of business has been a significant problem. The degree related to the task has been increasing annually, as assailants become a little more well-informed, Continue Reading...
This acquisition gave Motorola the necessary services to expand their commercial divisions and also sell more effectively into enterprise-wide accounts. The use of mergers and acquisitions at Motorola for gaining differentiation and therefore delive Continue Reading...
What Sony needs to do is concentrate on creating a mobile Web-enabled series of devices, supporting services, and segmented digital content in both music-based and video content. In short, Sony needs to create an economic ecosystem that rivals the A Continue Reading...
To protect themselves, many Americans chose to avoid working with or becoming friends with those who immigrated. A lack of trust permeated everything that the Americans did in regards to the immigrants, at least with the men. This was not always tr Continue Reading...
Very High - IPSec works at the protocol level, independent of applications, therefore scalability is best-in-class Comparing the technological and operational benefits specifically in the areas of client access options, access control, client-side Continue Reading...
It is the most ambitious option yet also the greatest in terms of retaining and gaining customers over time. It would literally include integrating supply chain, pricing, manufacturing, logistics, field service and customer service all together into Continue Reading...
Law Enforcement After 911 Since September 11, 2001, the United States has faced an unprecedented level of terrorist threat, forcing the U.S. Government to allocate additional resources and energy for combating and preventing terrorism. In the face o Continue Reading...
Yet the aspect of collaborative applications is more than just social networks, it also encompasses the development of entire networks within companies for specific long-range projects, including new product development (O'Reilly, 2006). Wireless pr Continue Reading...
Third, the company's management faced challenges in changing the internal culture of Amazon.com away from market share gains to profitability gains, and this would require intensive changes in the structure, processes, roles and responsibilities, an Continue Reading...
(%) Cross Site Scripting (XSS) errors -- by far the most common strategy hackers use to gain access to the source code of websites and the databases supporting them is to use a technique called cross-site scripting (Brodkin, 2007). Actively monitor Continue Reading...
