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ITPapers.com - Recent Back-Office White Papers
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Microsoft OTG Uses Microsoft Office Solution Accelerator for Six Sigma to Drive Operational Excellence (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - Incorporating the Microsoft Office Solution Accelerator for Six Sigma into their operations enables the Microsoft Operations and Technology Group (OTG) to find and quantify the value of opportunities to cut costs, identify and solve business process problems that affect customer satisfaction, and employ a more structured approach to business process change that avoid trial-and-error methods. Combining the Solution Accelerator with the Six Sigma approach to continuous process improvement provides OTG with the tools, support, and best practices they need to develop a collaborative work environment. Microsoft engaged Immedient, a Microsoft Gold Certified Solutions Provider with extensive background in enterprise project management deployments, to lead the solution implementation. |
ITPapers.com - Recent Back-Office White Papers
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Department of Defense Sponsors Collaborative Work Portal for Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration R&D Program (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - An Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (ACTD) team within the Department of Defense needed to improve collaboration and communication among thirteen diverse, geographically scattered organizations within the military, government, and private sector. The team turned to Portal Dynamics, a Microsoft Certified Partner, for help. Portal Dynamics rapidly deployed a solution based on Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, the Microsoft Office System, including Microsoft Office Live Meeting, and other Microsoft technologies. With familiar, pervasive Microsoft productivity tools, the solution provided immediate benefits, including a 20% reduction in operating expenses, allowing the DoD to efficiently discover new battlefield technologies. |
ITPapers.com - Recent Back-Office White Papers
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Reviving an Independent Order of Foresters Tradition of Members Helping Members (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - The Independent Order of Foresters provides support to communities through fundraising, volunteerism, sponsorships, and the provision of life insurance and financial products to members. Foresters needed an eBusiness solution that could provide the organization with a single, integrated view of its members purchases, service histories, and volunteer interests. For all three of their organizational functions - sales, service, and fraternal operations - and it would have to work as well in the field as in the service center. Foresters selected Siebel eBusiness Applications for its solution, specifically choosing modules from Siebel Sales, Siebel Call Center, Siebel eFinance, and Siebel eInsurance. |
ITPapers.com - Recent Back-Office White Papers
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Leeds City Council Increases Citizen, Partner and Employee Satisfaction (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - Leeds City Council delivers quality services to 700,000 citizens in the financial capital of Northern England. The Council has been using the Siebel Service application since mid-2000 as a platform for eGovernment. More recently, the Council has introduced Siebel Partner Relationship Management (PRM) to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its interaction with service delivery partners. Using Siebel Service and Siebel PRM, Leeds City Council is developing a united view of its citizens, its services and the Councils network of external partners. |
David Campbell: David's Classes
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Morning Plaza It is interesting ... (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - Morning Plaza It is interesting that more and more people are keeping Yumiko time. They arrive right at 10:30. We practiced using too and not enough. If you are interested in fashion and shopping you might want to visit this site or this one. |
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We Have Met The Users (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - ... and they are us. mediaburn's Gary Santoro has just noticed a truth of information flow: It's not the nicely ordered graph of vectors they teach in the seminars, it's rather a... |
ITPapers.com - Recent Wide Area Networks (WAN) White Papers
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Compact IBM eServer xSeries 330 Eases Overcrowding in School Districts Data Center (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - As the largest school system in the state of Tennessee and the twentieth largest metropolitan school system in the nation Memphis City Schools is no stranger to the challenges and benefits afforded by information technology (IT). The district had just completed the installation of a high-speed ATM wide area network, and to ease management of the districts IT systems, it decided to consolidate 165 servers running in the individual schools into one central data center. The district decided to use the IBM eServer xSeries 330 (x330) in addition to an array of existing IBM Netfinity servers - to run its new system. |
DennisKennedy.blog
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Lawyers Still Don't Get the Metadata Problem (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - A classic example of lawyers forgetting about that tricky MS Word metadata issue that the rest of the world has known about for years. Some might think that this problem could not have happened to a less sympathetic client, but, unfortunately, it exposes just the tip of the iceberg on metadata problems in documents prepared by lawyers. |
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BoydWaters (Mar 05 2004 04:59 GMT) - Name: Boyd Waters Email: bwaters+twiki@nraoSTOPSPAM. edu Company Name: NRAO Company URL: |
The Ten Thousand Year Blog (June 02003-)
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Pioneering Photography, a new Canada's Digital Collections on Arcola, Saskatchewan (Mar 05 2004 04:58 GMT) - A new Canada's Digital Collections Pioneering Photography looks at a historical photo collection documenting the community of Arcola and preserved by the South Saskatchewan Photo Museum: The collection particularly documents the achievements of three professional studio photographers who operated successively in the South Saskatchewan region from the late 1800's to 1960, maintaining a series of studio facilities in Arcola, Saskatchewan. The first of these, Thomas Carlyle Yeoward recorded some of the earliest extant images of the region. His successor, Ernest Dahlquest, captured the boom period of the area from 1900-1904, when Arcola - being the terminus of the Grand National Railway - enjoyed a period of extraordinary prosperity and growth. D. |
Lucas Thompson
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Stratocaster (Mar 05 2004 04:57 GMT) - Thanks to Perrin for bringing this to my attention, this year is the 50th anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster. CNN: The golden time of a great guitar Around 17 years ago I got my first guitar, a Fender Strat (although it was a bit of a mongrel, having an ?81 or ?82 Jap neck bolted onto a late 70s sunburst body). |
The Slat Rat Chronicles
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Alaska in Sports Illustrated (Mar 05 2004 04:56 GMT) - Sports Illustrated's 50 States in 50 Weeks series spotlights Alaska this week. It's Alaska week in SI for a very specific reason - it's Iditarod week - the ceremonial race start is this Saturday here in Anchorage. The real start is Sunday in Willow. SI's Alaska factoids are pretty fun - they did a good job. And, Trajan Langdon, the nephew of my very good buddy, Mary, is SI's special guest Alaska columnist. |
Luke Hutteman's public virtual MemoryStream
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Slate: How To Speed-Read the Net (Mar 05 2004 04:55 GMT) - Slate launched their RSS feed today, and with it, published an excellent introduction to RSS article by Paul Boutin. What I like about the article (apart from the fact that it recommends SharpReader) is that it's clearly geared towards people who are more likely to read the New York Times or the Washington Post than diveintomark or scripting news. Instead... (157 words) |
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