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Revitalizing Healthcare Delivery with Mobile Communications: Meeting Healthcare's Needs by BlackBerry
This paper is the third in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part Three addresses the key issues surrounding the selection and adoption of a wireless solution within
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview: Featuring servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers in the industry based on the Intel Xeon® processor 5500 series. The ProLiant G6 server lineup includes rack, tower, and
Q4 2008 HFN Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow/Performance Report by Advent Software, Inc
The HFN Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow/Performance Report is an in-depth guide to the flow of assets and performance for the hedge fund
Business Intelligence for Process Industries: Actionable Insights for Business Decision Makers by SAP America Inc
By integrating real-time decision making with mission-critical business processes, smart businesses can set a path for industry leadership. Firms in Process Industries have made significant investments in information technology to
Revitalizing Healthcare Delivery with Mobile Communications: Making the Case for BlackBerry Adoption by BlackBerry
This paper is the fourth in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part Four zeroes in on the features and capabilities that make BlackBerry smartphones an ideal match for
SAP® Support of the Healthecare Supply Chain's Ongoing Effort to Ensure Patient Safety and Drive Business Value by SAP America Inc
The Center for Healthcare Supply Chain Research (formerly the HDMA Research & Education Foundation) recently published an important study concerning data management and data sharing in the healthcare
Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions by SAP America Inc
To avoid a 7.96% increase in logistics costs, companies should follow the roadmap of Best in Class companies, which have been able to reduce costs or keep them flat via supply chain transformation
Guide to Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliance for Web Applications by Breach Security
The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) Requirement 6.6 states that all web applications must be protected by an
Operational Excellence in the Process Industries by Infor
To achieve operational excellence, process manufacturers must be able to keep control over cost structures while meeting customer expectations. In this study, we will benchmark how companies in the
Early Lean Adopters Embrace Technology by SAP America Inc
from other industries. One of the reasons for this performance difference is their early adoption rate for Lean. The maturity of this industry is directly reflected in its increased rate of technology and lean tools utilization on the shop floor
SUN SPARC® ENTERPRISE T5440 SERVER ARCHITECTURE by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Employing UltraSPARC® T2 Plus processors - an evolution of the industry's first massively threaded systems on a Chip (SoC) - the Sun SPARC® Enterprise T5440 server offers
Podcast: Calculating Cost Savings from User Provisioning - Forrester Consulting Analysis by Oracle Corporation
Learn first-hand the industry best practices and implementation guidelines that will allow you to drastically cut IT administration
Accelerating Return-On-Investment (ROI) with Roles Management by Oracle Corporation
a roles based access control solution that allows true automation of identity administration and compliance attestation with industry experts who have already helped other organizations! Learn from Industry experts exactly where you can
Calculating Cost Savings from User Provisioning - Forrester Consulting Analysis by Oracle Corporation
Join industry expert and Forrester analyst, Andras Cser, as he walks through detailed return-on-investment calculations
Addressing Storage Challenges in Today's Economic Climate by Hitachi Data Systems
View this informative Videocast on how this economic tumble is affecting the IT industry, understand how you can proactively navigate your organization through this downturn, and learn more
Industry Report: Virtual Infrastructure Optimization by Virtual Instruments
or near real-time performance-based analytics is the required foundation for building and managing a virtual infrastructure. This industry article presents an overview of virtual infrastructure optimization, answering common questions and
Q4 2008 Hedge Fund Administrator Survey by Advent Software, Inc
The survey results confirm the hedge fund industry is in the midst of a major contraction primarily brought about by the reaction of global markets to a
Infor - ERP LN by Infor
Infor ERP LN is an advanced, easy-to-use ERP solution that brings together a wide range of business functions to serve the needs of leading discrete and project-based manufacturers in industrial
The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America by Tableau Software
Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes
Implement Changes Faster While Minimizing Risks by Oracle Corporation
Join us in this webcast to hear industry expert Noel Yuhanna, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research discuss pitfalls and best practices for
Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows by Oracle Corporation
A number of industry trends are working both to increase the demand for cross-vendor interoperability and to help companies
eBook: The Definitive Guide to Converged Network Management by CA
This guide highlights the overall service management challenges facing enterprise business and identify common industry best practices for effectively managing an integrated, unified communications environment using
Global Delivery: A Course to High Performance in a Multi-Polar World by Accenture
multinationals and public sector organizations must successfully create a global delivery strategy, and tap into specialized industry. To fully exploit the opportunities offered by the multi-polar world, multinationals and public
Doing More With Less: Helping Software Development Teams Thrive in a Down Economy by Electric Cloud
Join noted industry analyst, voke's Theresa Lanowitz, and Electric Cloud VP Engineering Martin Van Ryswyk as they explore
Disk Backup with Data Deduplication - Resource Center by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
ExaGrid offers the fastest and most scalable disk-based backup system with byte-level data deduplication at the best price in the industry. It works with your existing backup application to eliminate failed backups and restores, reduce your
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