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Sales 2.0: How Businesses Are Using Online Collaboration to Spark Sales  by Oracle Corporation


September 19, 2008 - This white paper examines research that reveals how sales and marketing professionals who use collaboration and Sales 2.0 tools gain a competitive advantage over their peers who do not use them.

 

Sales and Marketing: The New Power Couple  by Microsoft


December 01, 2008 - This white paper will review the obstacles to making business development a team sport and then will present best practices around people, process and technology for aligning the sales and marketing organization.

 

Sales and Operations Planning: The Key to Continuous Demand Satisfaction  by SAP America Inc


March 01, 2007 - Find out how leading companies are designing their sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes to continuously monitor and meet customer demand.

 

SAP Provides a Central Hub for Managing Interfaces & Web Services for Largest NA Oil Refining Co.  by SAP America Inc


January 23, 2009 - Valero Energy Corporation selected SAP because of its ability to provide a central hub for managing all interfaces and Web services, power to serve as a single integration & development platform for nearly all of Valero's business, capability to integrate SAP and non-SAP software systems, and support for synchronous & asynchronous messaging.

 

SAP® BusinessObjects™ Data Services: One Product For Data Quality and Data Integration  by SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - Introducing SAP® BusinessObjects™ Data Services breakthrough technology software for the enterprise information management market. The software unifies our leading data-quality and integration solutions - helping your organization to move, transform, and improve virtually any type of data anywhere, at any frequency.

 

SAP® Business All-in-One Fast-Start Program: Creating Affordable, Flexible Solutions for Faster Value  by SAP AG


February 08, 2008 - The SAP® Business All-in-One fast-start program enables you to configure a solution online, obtain an estimate of costs, and implement the solution quickly and cost-effectively. It delivers rapid time to value and lets you tailor the solution to meet your changing needs, protecting your long-term investment.

 

Save Money on Mainframe Hardware and Software: Five Simple Steps to Managing MIPS  by Compuware Corporation


September 03, 2009 - This paper will detail how to control and manage MIPS usage by employing a systematic, repeatable approach that uses powerful technology and a proven process and expertise.

 

Scandinavian Airlines Modernize Business Intelligence Capabilities While Lowering Costs by Re-using Existing Applications  by Micro Focus, Ltd


October 27, 2009 - Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is the largest airline in Scandinavia. SAS need to provide better business intelligence reporting and improved adhoc analysis capabilities by providing real time data access while reducing costs.

 

Sea Star Line, LLC: Clear Sailing for Inbound Document Workflow  by Esker Inc.


July 13, 2009 - Read this case study to learn how Sea Star Line worked with Esker Professional Services to help implement Esker DeliveryWare as their solution and the benefits that resulted from Sea Stars decision to use Esker DeliveryWare, which includes better visibility, productivity, and time and cost savings.

 

SEC Exam Survival Guide: Prepare in 12 Steps  by Advent Software, Inc


August 01, 2008 - This Securities and Exchange Commission Exam Survival Guide provides you with the actions you can take to prepare for an SEC exam so that when the call comes, there is minimal stress and disruption to your firm.

 

Secrets of Log Management  by Q1 Labs


November 18, 2009 - This video offers an in-depth look at a number of log management strategies that security administrators use in their organizations today and explain their "secrets" for success.

 

Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport- Presentation slides  by Thales


April 21, 2009 - Do you know what data transport technology options are available in today's market? This paper will help you assess economic, operational, and security factors involved in selecting data transport technology and present Ethernet carrier services as an attractive data transport option.

 

Secure your future now: run your business critical applications on industry standard platforms  by Microsoft, Intel and HP


October 28, 2009 - This webcast explores the business benefits of migrating from expensive, proprietary server architectures to cost-effective, industry-standard architectures. Gain insight into how this transition can enable your organization to increase reliability, availability and serviceability.

 

Securing the Organization: Creating a Partnership between HR and Information Security  by ISC2


September 09, 2008 - The goal of this white paper is to help Human Resource professionals understand the full scope of the growing information security profession and how it affects every aspect of an organization.

 

Selecting a SAP Managed Hosting Provider: Trends and Myths  by Freudenberg IT


June 16, 2009 - Bill Martorelli, principal analyst for Forrester Research, discusses trends in the SAP managed hosting arena, myths about SAP managed hosting, and gives advice on creating RFPs and negotiating SLAs.

 

Selection Criteria for Remote Support Tools: “Best-of-Breed” Products Speed ROI for Technology Investment  by NTR Global


October 29, 2009 - Remote support technology is a very popular service and support automation tool for high-tech companies. Freeware and shareware options are available, but come with their own risks. Leveraging a best-of-breed product can improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Read on to learn what to look for in a remote support platform.

 

Self-Service That Really Serves  by Oracle Corporation


June 10, 2009 - To truly meet the demands of the informed consumer, self-service solutions must have fully integrated e-commerce and e-billing systems that accommodate every aspect of the online customer experience. Read this free white paper to learn about all-in-one systems that build your brand and keep customers coming back.

 

Selling Through A Slump: An Industry-by-Industry Playbook to Help You Prepare for the Recovery  by Oracle Corporation


June 10, 2009 - Selling in today's economy is tough. And simply doing more of the same is not the way to survive, much less thrive, in today's economy. There are important dos and don'ts in times like these. This eBook is your industry-specific roadmap out of the economic slump.

 

Selling to the C-Level: How to Convince Company Leaders to Buy  by ZoomInfo


November 09, 2009 - This paper examines how to conduct successful C-level sales calls and the psychological strategies and linguistic tactics that help you convince company leaders to buy. Read on to learn the five steps for conducting the successful C-level sales call.

 

SEPATON Addresses Backup of Virtualized Servers  by SEPATON


April 17, 2008 - SEPATON is among the growing list of vendors to join the VMware Technical Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. SEPATON has its sights set on solving the backup challenges of virtual server implementations - in particular, VMware environments - with VTL.

 

Server Choices for Virtual Environments  by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation


September 22, 2009 - In this videocast, get expert advice on selecting a cost-effective server to fit your IT needs. Discover how blade and rack servers compare and learn the pros and cons of unified compute system (UCS) servers. Also, determine which hardware options to choose and decide whether it is better to scale-up or scale-out your virtualization project.

 

Server Study  by Dell, Inc. and Intel


June 23, 2009 - Take this quick survey on server to show us the important advantages between solutions.

 

Service Delivery Innovation: Creating Client Value and Enhancing Profitability  by SAP America Inc


January 01, 2007 - This paper reviews the forces that affect the professional services market today, defines and explains the main pillars of service delivery innovation, and reviews the benefits firms derive from service delivery innovation.

 

Service Level Monitoring: Real-Time Visibility and Reporting for Mission-Critical IT  by Dorado Software


November 10, 2008 - Dorado Software recently introduced Redcell OpsCenter 6.1 platform and Redcell Advanced Monitors to help you visualize, clarify and monitor IT resources and the network fabrics that bind them. This paper explores these new capabilities and how they uniquely position Dorado Software customers for the benefits of an SLA‐oriented management approach.

 

Services Access and Onboarding: The New Game for Network Providers  by Alcatel-Lucent


March 26, 2009 - This paper examines issues that are driving industry interest in services access and onboarding; factors that impact successful implementation; key business model considerations and how they impact the business, technical, operational, and partnership dimensions; and steps that Network Operators can take to ensure they maximize benifits.

 

Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization  by IBM


March 31, 2009 - Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.

 

Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM  by Oracle Corporation


January 26, 2009 - With their rapid speed of deployment, integrated analytics and built-in best practices, on-demand CRM solutions can quickly vault a sales organization ahead of its rivals. And because of their flexible licensing structure, on-demand solutions can be deployed selectively, enabling businesses to deploy only as much CRM as they need.

 

Seven Ways to Reduce IT Costs with Master Data Management  by Siperian, Inc.


February 20, 2009 - Faced with budget cuts In today's economic environment, how can IT maintain service levels and continue to provide value to business? Smart IT decision-makers are investing in master data management.

 

Shavlik Integrates Sunbelt Software Technology: Keeping Endpoints Secure, Compliant and Well-Managed  by Shavlik Technologies


May 20, 2009 - This Market Alert from Aberdeen group draws on current research findings to analyze endpoint security solutions and identify Best-in-Class companies as far as protecting and managing endpoints. Read this analyst written article to learn more.

 

SheepDog Builds a Profitable IT Services Business Around Google Apps  by Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program


September 23, 2009 - See how SheepDog used Google Apps to capitalize on growing business opportunities for advanced cloud computing solutions, generate both one-time and ongoing revenue streams, and build a lucrative and sustainable business model.

 

SIP Trunks: A No-Brainer for VoIP Rollouts  by Sprint


November 13, 2009 - Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking services from IP telephony service providers have been on the market since 2005, but deployments have been limited. Read this Pocket E-Guide to find out why network managers should be looking at SIP as a part of their VoIP deployment plans.

 

SIP: Myth versus reality  by Orange Business Services


July 21, 2009 - Modern packet-based communications are sweeping away traditional telephony standards and changing the way businesses stay connected. SIP, the latest IP enabler to hit the market, is often portrayed as the key to implementing more sophisticated, flexible voice and unified communications. But is that a fact, or merely well-publicized fiction?

 

Six Secrets to 24x7 Exchange Availability  by Marathon Technologies


September 28, 2009 - The following six secrets to 24x7, disaster-tolerant Exchange will show you how to implement an Exchange environment with zero lost data and continuous application availability—with no IT intervention—in the event of a disaster.

 

Size Up Top Security Vendors with Comparative Security Testing  by ESET


September 29, 2008 - Read this paper to learn the results of a study that examined performance evaluations and comparative tests on the ESET Smart Security Business Edition package as well as other leading solutions.

 

Smart Move: Spend Less While Improving Data Protection  by i365, A Seagate Company


September 30, 2009 - The data protection market has evolved with a number of alternatives that can save costs. One type of solution is a disk-based backup solution. Implementing a disk-based backup solution can save up to 40% when compared to traditional tape backups.

 

Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success  by Oracle Corporation


February 01, 2008 - Explore the results of this Yankee Group study aimed at determining how on-demand technology can be used to improve sales effectiveness. Gain a deeper understanding of the difference between sales administration and sales effectiveness and the role technology plays in driving revenue.

 

Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question  by LogiXML


October 08, 2009 - This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".

 

Sole-sourcing BI from your ERP vendor: IT convenience or strategic business decision?  by IBM


July 01, 2009 - Datamonitor surveyed 100 SAP customers to understand the implications of sole-sourcing. Read the survey findings and learn the trends and behaviors associated with sole-sourcing BI from ERP vendors.

 

Solution Brief: Building MPLS+ Managed Services  by Blue Coat


June 01, 2009 - Read this paper to read about the breadth of technologies Blue Coat offers in a single platform that enable service providers to differentiate their MLPS solution.

 

Solution Provider Uses Hosted Services to Secure a Significant Deal with Retail Giant  by Microsoft


June 01, 2009 - CROSSMARK helps retailers reach their sales objectives. When a large retail chain issued a request for proposal to update its product demonstration program in six weeks, CROSSMARK had to find a partner and launch a joint venture company to persuade the potential client it could make the deadline. Learn how Microsoft solutions got the job done.

 

Spotfire for CRM: Supercharge Your Sales and Marketing Analysis  by TIBCO Spotfire Division


September 11, 2009 - This webcast shares strategies for analyzing CRM data, finding lost revenue opportunities, improving sales forecasting and optimizing overall campaign effectiveness.

 

Staffing Service Coordinates Sales Activities, Utilizes Business Intelligence with CRM Solution  by Microsoft


April 18, 2008 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. provides staffing services, telecommunications, and information solutions to Fortune 100 customers. 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..

 

State of the Business Process Management Market 2008  by Oracle Corporation


August 01, 2008 - Over the last few years, BPM has seen rapid growth because it succeeds where earlier approaches have failed -— uniting business strategists and technologists together with a shared set of tools to accomplish common goals. The future promises even more explosive growth as BPM products continue to mature. Read on to learn more.

 

State of the Data Integration Market  by Oracle Corporation


November 20, 2008 - This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations.

 

Sterling Commerce: Managed Services  by Sterling Commerce


September 01, 2009 - Sterling Commerce Managed Services include Business-to-Business (B2B) integration solutions, allowing trading organizations to interact with each other across a secure network. Long considered as only appropriate for large organizations, Sterling Commerce Managed Services provide organizations of all sizes with the ability to trade and collaborate.

 

Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers  by PC Connection in partnership with Intel


September 28, 2009 - Join this Webcast, presented by PC Connection, featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel’s Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments.

 

Storage Evolution: Leveraging and Revolutionizing your Storage Network  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


June 08, 2009 - It's been estimated that Open Storage architectures will make up just under 12 % of the market by 2011, fueled by the industry's need for more scalable and economic storage. The following podcast will present the ideas and strategies of Open Storage and the key benefits it delivers to storage architectures.

 

Storage in a Tough Economy: Five Targets for Lowering Total Cost of Ownership  by Xiotech Corporation


March 19, 2009 - When determining a potential storage system's TCO, you must include both capital and operating expenditures, some of which are easy to calculate and others are less obvious. Read this whitepaper to identify target areas for cost savings in your new storage system.

 

Storage Tiering: Achieve Efficiency by Implementing Storage Tiers  by BlueArc Corp.


September 23, 2009 - In the age of tighter budgets and continuing data growth, storage administrators are facing an ever increasing challenge of aligning storage resources with the demands of business applications. Read this IDC paper for information on how to implement effective storage efficiency practices.

 

Storage Value: Key strategies for measuring the true value of storage solutions  by Xiotech Corporation


March 19, 2009 - To help you make an informed decision when considering various storage solutions, the Storage Value Index takes into account not only purchase price, but capacity, efficiency, and operating expenses as well. This paper explains how the Storage Value Index was designed and offers suggestions for finding the best storage value for your needs.

 

Strategic Meeting Management: Best Practices for Success: A Tips and Tools Guide to Effective Implementation  by StarCite


August 01, 2008 - In studying the best practices in strategic meeting management, there's proven evidence that a "managed" meetings program can generate significant and immediate cost savings for corporations of all sizes.

 

Strategic QA: Steps to Effective Software Quality Assurance  by IBM


July 01, 2007 - This whitepaper details the challenges and solutions available for organizations wishing to improve their software development process, reduce costs, improve quality and increase reliability of planning.

 

Streamline Your Business, Accelerate Your Growth: Using an Affordable Application Built for Small Businesses  by SAP AG


October 26, 2009 - The SAP® Business One application offers a single, affordable way to manage your entire business – from sales and customer relationships to financials and operations. Designed specifically for small businesses, it helps you streamline processes, act on timely information, and accelerate profitable growth.

 

Streamlining the Collection of Shipping, Manufacturing and Warehouse Data with Gemini for SAP®  by TAKE Supply Chain


October 14, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how Gemini for SAP®, from TAKE Supply Chain, allows manufacturing and distribution personnel to perform complex transactions and data entry. Read on to learn how streamlining the collection of shipping, manufacturing, and warehouse data can greatly reduce errors and increase visibility and profitability.

 

Streamlining Your Network Security Infrastructure  by McAfee, Inc.


September 03, 2009 - In this videocast, Jennifer Jabbusch outlines how to streamline your network security infrastructure. Learn some ways to leverage what equipment and resources you already have, as well as what your budget should be spent on.

 

Successfully Integrating Collaboration into the Workplace  by Orange Business Services


July 20, 2009 - Collaboration is one of the hottest topics in the workplace today as market and technology trends drive changes in how employees work together. This paper looks at those trends and suggests ways for information technology (IT) organizations to enable and support the changes that are affecting the way their employees work. Read on to learn more.

 

Sun Business Intelligence Solution for Web Infrastructure  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


October 09, 2009 - The combination of Sun Open Storage and the commercial open-source Infobright data warehousing and Pentaho business intelligence and ETL software packages dramatically lowers the cost of entry and simplifies deployment of a powerful, sophisticated BI infrastructure.

 

Sun Products Test Drive - Try and Buy  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


December 10, 2008 - Sun's free product trials give you the opportunity to test the very latest Sun Open Storage products and solutions for your business: absolutely free for a full 60 days, with full technical support.

 

SUN SPARC® ENTERPRISE T5120, T5220, T5140, AND T5240 SERVER ARCHITECTURE  by Sun Microsystems, Inc.


April 01, 2008 - Employing the UltraSPARC® T2 and UltraSPARC T2 Plus processors - the industry's first massively threaded Systems on a Chip (SoC) - Sun SPARC® Enterprise T5120/T5220 and T5140/T5240 servers offer breakthrough performance and energy efficiency to drive Web 2.0 infrastructure and address other demanding datacenter challenges.

 

Survival Guide: Securing Networks without Borders Show  by Cisco Systems, Inc.


November 20, 2009 - In today’s era of borderless networks, minimizing your exposure to outside threats is more crucial than ever. In this video, discover how to reduce the potential attack surfaces available to data thieves without buying any new hardware or software. Learn the latest methods employed by hackers to gain access to your network and how to eliminate them

 

Surviving and Thriving in a Challenging Market: How Customer-centric Strategies Can Help Financial Services Firms Weather Market Volatility and Economic Uncertainty  by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution


February 20, 2009 - This white paper explains how financial services firms across the industry and around the globe can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of their client base and gain insight into new areas of opportunity.

 

Surviving and Thriving in the Customer-Driven Age  by Oracle Corporation


September 19, 2008 - The customer-driven age is upon us and succeeding in this environment requires a new set of goals and a new set of tools. Learn how CRM is the catalyst to transform organizations, empower employees and capitalize on new market opportunities.

 

Sustained Growth Through Operational Excellence  by SAP America Inc


June 02, 2009 - Operational excellence is a simple concept with complex implications. Consistently doing things well across every element of the value chain is clear enough in principle. The ultimate goal is a "single source of truth" where senior executives have shared visibility into all parts of the organisation, enabling management by facts.

 

Switching from Salesforce.com to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Helps Jones Lang LaSalle Implement Global Enterprise Model  by Microsoft


July 22, 2008 - Microsoft Dynamics CRM has enabled Jones Lang LaSalle to share customer and account information globally, while still offering functionality tailored to the unique processes of its many business units and more than 700 local offices.

 

Sybase Analytic Appliance on IBM Power Systems  by Sybase, Inc.


July 07, 2009 - The Sybase Analytic Appliance is revolutionizing the data warehouse appliance market by integrating the leading column-based analytic software with hardware from the industry's number one provider of UNIX systems. Read this paper for more.

 

Sybase IQ 15: Addressing the Need for Speed  by Sybase, Inc.


August 01, 2009 - Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing, Sybase IQ, discusses the speed and performance capabilities of Sybase IQ 15. These enhancements are designed to help make IQ 15 remain the smartest choice for analytic, reporting, business intelligence, data mining, and related applications.

 

Sybase IQ 15: An InDetail Paper by Bloor Research  by Sybase, Inc.


August 13, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how Bloor Research determined that Sybase 15 will provide substantially better performance at lower cost than traditional approaches for analytics, reporting, and data warehousing environments.

 

Sybase IQ 15: Making the Economical Choice  by Sybase, Inc.


August 01, 2009 - Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing, Sybase IQ, discusses the elements and attributes of Sybase IQ that make it a very economical choice for your business intelligence, analytics, and data warehousing activity. The features in the latest release are highlighted, along with the base characteristics of Sybase IQ.

 

Sybase IQ 15: More Flexibility to Adapt and Grow  by Sybase, Inc.


August 01, 2009 - Please join Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing, Sybase IQ, in this webcast about the first of seven topic areas – as he discusses the new features added to Sybase IQ 15 that enhance the flexibility of Sybase IQ 15 for analytics, reporting and business intelligence applications.

 

Sybase IQ Accelerates Business Reporting  by Sybase, Inc.


July 15, 2009 - Organizations want and need better access to information to make smarter, faster decisions in response to changing circumstances or events. Reporting is one form of business intelligence that has become business-critical. Sybase IQ infuses organizations with fast, flexible access to information.

 

Sybase® IQ Delivers Advanced Analytics Power with In-Database Analytics  by Sybase, Inc.


October 29, 2009 - With its new in-database analytics capability, Sybase IQ provides an analytical platform that can decrease processing time, increase accuracy, and manage data volume. Read on to learn how Sybase® IQ delivers advanced analytics power with in-database analytics.

 

Systems Management Considerations for Server Virtualization  by Dell and Symantec


November 03, 2009 - This videocast explores the new virtualization tools available. Discover the management and monitoring risks of virtualization, and options for mitigating these risks. Learn how to leverage server virtualization to consolidate multiple servers and improve power, cooling and space efficiency.

 
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