Dennis Keeling, Chief Executive, SoftComparison.Com
Essential advice on: defining your requirements; understanding the different vendors in the business software marketplace; selecting the most suitable solution and common pitfalls to avoid.
IBM Wave for z/VM is a solution that provides simplified management of z/VM environments through a graphical user interface. It fully abstracts physical and virtual resources, allowing Linux administrators to manage Linux virtual servers on zSystems without knowledge of the underlying z/VM infrastructure. Key features include provisioning of virtual servers, networks, and storage; monitoring and automation of tasks; and delegation of administration. The solution aims to make z/VM administration more intuitive and efficient for managing Linux virtualization at scale.
IBM i Trends & Directions Common Europe 2012COMMON Europe
IBM is working to enable a Smarter Planet through technologies like Big Data and optimized systems tuned for specific workloads. IBM i continues to enhance the platform through strategies that lower costs and improve flexibility. Recent developments include the Power Systems architecture and PureSystems platforms, which integrate expertise across infrastructure to improve efficiency, flexibility and simplified management.
This document discusses a partnership between IBM and ScanTech to provide food safety and security solutions. It outlines ScanTech's capabilities in electron beam and x-ray technologies. The companies will combine their expertise to develop innovative solutions using IBM's Smarter Food framework. Their integrated offerings will help customers meet regulatory requirements while increasing efficiency and reducing costs.
Delivering business value through transformative networking 20012011fuckGK
This document discusses Cisco's transformative networking approach enabled by Intelligent WAN. It outlines a three-phased sales engagement model of preparation, discovery, and proposal. The preparation phase involves using tools to understand the customer's business objectives. Discovery uses network assessment tools to analyze the current infrastructure. The proposal phase develops a unique architecture roadmap and captures opportunities. It emphasizes driving business and technology alignment through network transformation opportunities. The approach aims to have more strategic and impactful customer conversations to better support their business goals through long-term architecture planning.
InfraVision is a business service management partner specialized in setting up IT service organizations with over 12 years of experience. They can help improve transparency and efficiency of service organizations including IT infrastructure. InfraVision is an expert partner of BMC Software and has implemented their service management solutions for over 12 years. They also partner with Salesforce to deliver the BMC Remedyforce Service Desk cloud-based solution.
The document discusses domain specialization and its key to improved time to value. It describes Derek Wiggill, CEO of Argility, a software development company. Argility partnered with Cordys to develop enterprise business solutions using Cordys' platform. The Cordys platform fits Argility's reference architecture and allows abstraction of business logic from technology. Cordys offers vertical solution frameworks for industries like retail, finance, and healthcare that provide common processes and rules to ensure faster delivery of industry-specific solutions to customers.
News to Development Environments and for RDz for z/VSEIBM
This presentation demonstrates how z/VSE (COBOL) applications can be developed using modern Integrated Development Environments,
such as IBM Rational Developer for z Systems (RDz), Jazz, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) and surrounding Tools.
This toolset can be used to develop Applications from Mobile, Web or Java to COBOL for CICS on z/VSE.
IBM Z and LinuxONE virtualization technology allows customers to create virtual resources like processors, memory, I/O and networking to help reduce hardware costs and support new workloads. The virtualization is designed into the hardware, firmware and software layers. z/VM is the hypervisor that provides the software virtualization layer and extends hardware capabilities. z/VM helps customers run private clouds more efficiently and respond more quickly by virtualizing resources and allowing dynamic configuration changes without restarts. Customers can interact with the z/VM community through sponsor programs and mailing lists.
IBM Wave for z/VM is a solution that provides simplified management of z/VM environments through a graphical user interface. It fully abstracts physical and virtual resources, allowing Linux administrators to manage Linux virtual servers on zSystems without knowledge of the underlying z/VM infrastructure. Key features include provisioning of virtual servers, networks, and storage; monitoring and automation of tasks; and delegation of administration. The solution aims to make z/VM administration more intuitive and efficient for managing Linux virtualization at scale.
IBM i Trends & Directions Common Europe 2012COMMON Europe
IBM is working to enable a Smarter Planet through technologies like Big Data and optimized systems tuned for specific workloads. IBM i continues to enhance the platform through strategies that lower costs and improve flexibility. Recent developments include the Power Systems architecture and PureSystems platforms, which integrate expertise across infrastructure to improve efficiency, flexibility and simplified management.
This document discusses a partnership between IBM and ScanTech to provide food safety and security solutions. It outlines ScanTech's capabilities in electron beam and x-ray technologies. The companies will combine their expertise to develop innovative solutions using IBM's Smarter Food framework. Their integrated offerings will help customers meet regulatory requirements while increasing efficiency and reducing costs.
Delivering business value through transformative networking 20012011fuckGK
This document discusses Cisco's transformative networking approach enabled by Intelligent WAN. It outlines a three-phased sales engagement model of preparation, discovery, and proposal. The preparation phase involves using tools to understand the customer's business objectives. Discovery uses network assessment tools to analyze the current infrastructure. The proposal phase develops a unique architecture roadmap and captures opportunities. It emphasizes driving business and technology alignment through network transformation opportunities. The approach aims to have more strategic and impactful customer conversations to better support their business goals through long-term architecture planning.
InfraVision is a business service management partner specialized in setting up IT service organizations with over 12 years of experience. They can help improve transparency and efficiency of service organizations including IT infrastructure. InfraVision is an expert partner of BMC Software and has implemented their service management solutions for over 12 years. They also partner with Salesforce to deliver the BMC Remedyforce Service Desk cloud-based solution.
The document discusses domain specialization and its key to improved time to value. It describes Derek Wiggill, CEO of Argility, a software development company. Argility partnered with Cordys to develop enterprise business solutions using Cordys' platform. The Cordys platform fits Argility's reference architecture and allows abstraction of business logic from technology. Cordys offers vertical solution frameworks for industries like retail, finance, and healthcare that provide common processes and rules to ensure faster delivery of industry-specific solutions to customers.
News to Development Environments and for RDz for z/VSEIBM
This presentation demonstrates how z/VSE (COBOL) applications can be developed using modern Integrated Development Environments,
such as IBM Rational Developer for z Systems (RDz), Jazz, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) and surrounding Tools.
This toolset can be used to develop Applications from Mobile, Web or Java to COBOL for CICS on z/VSE.
IBM Z and LinuxONE virtualization technology allows customers to create virtual resources like processors, memory, I/O and networking to help reduce hardware costs and support new workloads. The virtualization is designed into the hardware, firmware and software layers. z/VM is the hypervisor that provides the software virtualization layer and extends hardware capabilities. z/VM helps customers run private clouds more efficiently and respond more quickly by virtualizing resources and allowing dynamic configuration changes without restarts. Customers can interact with the z/VM community through sponsor programs and mailing lists.
This document discusses public, private, and hybrid cloud models and strategies for determining the most cost-effective approach. It outlines six factors that cloud providers exploit to reduce costs: services orientation, capacity utilization, process efficiency, cost-effective architecture, accountability for cost, and transparency of consumption. Moving from traditional IT towers to selective cloud sourcing to full services transformation can help organizations better link costs to value and improve agility.
The document discusses trends in enterprise applications such as CRM, ERP, BPM and analytics. It covers the shift to more integrated solutions delivered via software as a service (SaaS) and composite applications. It also summarizes trends in CRM, including the growth of customer experience management and analytics, and increasing adoption of SaaS CRM solutions globally and in Israel.
In this decl from the 2014 HPC User Forum in Seattle, Charlie Gonzales from IBM presents: The IBM Platform Cloud Service.
Watch the video presentation: http://wp.me/p3RLHQ-d9j
Sify introduces Forum, an integrated internet and infrastructure services platform that enables visibility in forward supply chains. Forum provides a desktop solution and robust information exchange platform to integrate organizations' systems with supply chain partners. This allows for stock and sales visibility, better distribution management, and real-time MIS across the supply chain. Sify has implemented Forum for several clients across various industries in India, helping enable seamless data transfer, real-time information sharing, and standardization of best practices.
Data center 2.0: Cloud computing - opportunities or threats to HK IT by Mr. ...HKISPA
Cloud computing presents both opportunities and threats to the IT industry in Hong Kong. While cloud adoption may lead to loss of IT jobs and revenues as businesses shift to cloud providers, it also creates new opportunities for traditional IT companies to transform their business models and capture new markets. These include facilitating cloud adoption by providing cloud security and management solutions, transition services, and addressing skills gaps in cloud architecture and services. With its strategic location and competitive advantages, Hong Kong is well-positioned to establish itself as a cloud computing center to serve markets across Asia.
Sify provides network services including connectivity, managed network services, data center co-locations. It also offers IT services such as hosting, cloud, managed services, security services. Additionally, Sify provides software services including content management, learning solutions, sales & distribution management. Finally, it offers consumer services like news, finance, sports content on Sify.com and cloud storage, broadband for individuals.
Be sure to visit the following exhibitors at the v-FS3 conference! Without their support, there would be no conference. In addition to demonstrating their solutions and services in the exhibit area, Without their support, there would be no conference. Silver, Gold and Platinum sponsors will be offering on demand breakout sessions that you can attend at your leisure.
The document discusses how downturns can provide opportunities for necessary changes since the need for change is more clear and risks are lower. It cites a vendor who said "A downturn is a terrible thing to waste." The CEO of Home Depot is quoted as agreeing with this view.
Italian software company Foedus developed a new version of its flagship ERP solution OCTOBUS optimized to run on IBM Power Systems servers with Linux. This improved performance by 50%, allowing clients to gain faster insights and be more responsive to changes. One client saw responses to critical queries drop from not possible to just 5 seconds. Faster application speeds helped Foedus clients gain a competitive edge and protected Foedus' market share.
UGIF 12 2010 - informix 11.7 - The Beginning of the Next DecadeUGIF
This document discusses IBM Informix 11.7, a database software release from IBM. It provides an overview of new features in Informix 11.7 including Informix Flexible Grid for high availability and scalability, performance enhancements for data warehousing and analytics, and security and manageability improvements. Case studies are presented showing how Informix is used by companies for applications such as traffic management, online ticketing, and gaming. The release promises benefits such as increased performance, lower costs, simplified administration, and support for emerging workloads.
What's New in IBM Web Experience FactoryDavalen LLC
This is an IBM created slide deck shared by Premier Business Partner, Davalen, discussing the new name and features in IBM Web Experience Factory (formerly WebSphere Portlet Factory). "The information on the new product is for informational purposes only and may not be incorporated into any contract. "
Software as a Service (SaaS) for the Supply ChainSteve Keifer
This white paper offers an overview of the features and benefits of a SaaS model. It then discusses SaaS in the context of Supply Chain applications and B2B e-Commerce.
IBM Becoming a Cloud Service Provider White PaperMauricio Godoy
CSPs have a unique opportunity to become cloud service providers and expand into new markets. To succeed, CSPs must optimize their internal infrastructure with cloud technology, provide an innovative portfolio of cloud services, and differentiate the customer experience. CSPs should partner with experts to analyze their operations and implement cloud computing internally first to reduce costs. They can then focus on quickly launching and managing cloud services through an automated platform and diverse partner ecosystem. Doing so will allow CSPs to reinvent their business and compete in new lucrative markets.
Jim Webber Guerrilla S O A With Web ServicesSOA Symposium
This document summarizes a presentation on implementing SOA without relying on proprietary integration middleware like ESBs. It argues that SOA is best realized using open web services standards and keeping integration logic decentralized rather than centralized in a vendor-controlled bus. Adopting this "guerrilla SOA" approach avoids lock-in and allows services to evolve independently over time in a loosely coupled way.
Tip from IBM Connect 2014: Stepping into the Cloud and Evaluating Your OptionsSocialBiz UserGroup
Find out your options for moving to the cloud.At IBM Connect 2014, Lisa Lucadamo Jarrett and Marshall Lamb from IBM stepped through how to evaluate the range of cloud deployment choices available to you. In this tip from their session, take a look at criteria to judge which cloud option is right for your company based on your needs.
The document discusses strategies for telecom operators to profit from machine-to-machine (M2M) communications by focusing on high-value opportunities through application segmentation, addressing barriers in the fragmented M2M ecosystem, and exploring business models that support massive scale, flexible billing, and multi-party value chains. It also examines internal factors like cost structures and platforms that influence M2M profitability.
Este documento presenta un gráfico de línea que muestra valores numéricos cambiantes a lo largo del tiempo. Los valores fluctúan entre aproximadamente 1.5 y 1.7 durante el período mostrado.
With an excellent location between the historical centre and the main business district of Lisbon, the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa is a modern stylish hotel where you will find all facilities in a sophisticated atmosphere.
At the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa, decorated in a Zen concept, with a total of 264 rooms and 31 Suites, you will find yourself surrounded by luxury. Enjoying our aquarium style bathtubs or our plasma screen TV’s, just settle in for a relaxing ambience, surrounded by state-of-the-art equipments and panoramic views over the city.
Take the opportunity to enjoy our SPA that will make you feel renewed, just relax and our SPA & Wellness Centre will pamper you. You will find among others, solarium, sauna, Jacuzzi and a complete massage and treatment Menu. And because our climate is mild throughout the year, experience our outdoor swim spa pool.
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa – Where Business is Pleasure.
This chapter discusses threads and how they relate to processes and data structures. It covers the characteristics of threads such as being lightweight processes that can run concurrently within the same process. The chapter also looks at how tasks can use multiple threads to improve parallelism, throughput, and responsiveness through concurrency and communication between threads.
This document discusses night settings. It was written by Kyle Slaney and focuses on options for customizing devices during nighttime hours. The author Kyle Slaney likely provides recommendations for adjusting display brightness, notifications, and other features on various electronics to promote restful sleep.
The building that, for many years, was the head-office of RTP (National Portuguese Television), has now been converted into a modern 5-star hotel with its doors open to the world.
At the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa, decorated in a Zen concept, with a total of 264 rooms and 31 Suites, you will find yourself surrounded by luxury.
Are you leveraging social proof to optimally boost leads and sales? Checkout out these tricks for harnessing current and past customer success (testimonials, star ratings, customer action shots, etc.) to drive more conversions.
You'll learn:
- What kinds of social proof aid conversion (and why)
- Common conversion-killing social proof cases to avoid
- When and where social proof matters on a landing page
- How to score/grade the quality of your social proof
- What elements make a highly persuasive testimonial (and how to get them)
BONUS: Learn the "CRAVENS" methodology -- a simple scorecard for measuring the quality of social proof to effectively persuade conversion. CRAVENS = Credible, Relevant, Attractive, Visual, Enumerated, Nearby [anxiety points], Specific.
Note: A "craven" is a chicken, quitter, scaredy cat, etc. The CRAVENS model focuses on leveraging social proof to strategically reduce anxiety (i.e. scaredy cat, abandonment tendencies) and in turn boost conversion. Get ready for some actionable social proof tips and some epic LOL cat slides! #RememberTheCravens (scaredy cats!)
This document discusses public, private, and hybrid cloud models and strategies for determining the most cost-effective approach. It outlines six factors that cloud providers exploit to reduce costs: services orientation, capacity utilization, process efficiency, cost-effective architecture, accountability for cost, and transparency of consumption. Moving from traditional IT towers to selective cloud sourcing to full services transformation can help organizations better link costs to value and improve agility.
The document discusses trends in enterprise applications such as CRM, ERP, BPM and analytics. It covers the shift to more integrated solutions delivered via software as a service (SaaS) and composite applications. It also summarizes trends in CRM, including the growth of customer experience management and analytics, and increasing adoption of SaaS CRM solutions globally and in Israel.
In this decl from the 2014 HPC User Forum in Seattle, Charlie Gonzales from IBM presents: The IBM Platform Cloud Service.
Watch the video presentation: http://wp.me/p3RLHQ-d9j
Sify introduces Forum, an integrated internet and infrastructure services platform that enables visibility in forward supply chains. Forum provides a desktop solution and robust information exchange platform to integrate organizations' systems with supply chain partners. This allows for stock and sales visibility, better distribution management, and real-time MIS across the supply chain. Sify has implemented Forum for several clients across various industries in India, helping enable seamless data transfer, real-time information sharing, and standardization of best practices.
Data center 2.0: Cloud computing - opportunities or threats to HK IT by Mr. ...HKISPA
Cloud computing presents both opportunities and threats to the IT industry in Hong Kong. While cloud adoption may lead to loss of IT jobs and revenues as businesses shift to cloud providers, it also creates new opportunities for traditional IT companies to transform their business models and capture new markets. These include facilitating cloud adoption by providing cloud security and management solutions, transition services, and addressing skills gaps in cloud architecture and services. With its strategic location and competitive advantages, Hong Kong is well-positioned to establish itself as a cloud computing center to serve markets across Asia.
Sify provides network services including connectivity, managed network services, data center co-locations. It also offers IT services such as hosting, cloud, managed services, security services. Additionally, Sify provides software services including content management, learning solutions, sales & distribution management. Finally, it offers consumer services like news, finance, sports content on Sify.com and cloud storage, broadband for individuals.
Be sure to visit the following exhibitors at the v-FS3 conference! Without their support, there would be no conference. In addition to demonstrating their solutions and services in the exhibit area, Without their support, there would be no conference. Silver, Gold and Platinum sponsors will be offering on demand breakout sessions that you can attend at your leisure.
The document discusses how downturns can provide opportunities for necessary changes since the need for change is more clear and risks are lower. It cites a vendor who said "A downturn is a terrible thing to waste." The CEO of Home Depot is quoted as agreeing with this view.
Italian software company Foedus developed a new version of its flagship ERP solution OCTOBUS optimized to run on IBM Power Systems servers with Linux. This improved performance by 50%, allowing clients to gain faster insights and be more responsive to changes. One client saw responses to critical queries drop from not possible to just 5 seconds. Faster application speeds helped Foedus clients gain a competitive edge and protected Foedus' market share.
UGIF 12 2010 - informix 11.7 - The Beginning of the Next DecadeUGIF
This document discusses IBM Informix 11.7, a database software release from IBM. It provides an overview of new features in Informix 11.7 including Informix Flexible Grid for high availability and scalability, performance enhancements for data warehousing and analytics, and security and manageability improvements. Case studies are presented showing how Informix is used by companies for applications such as traffic management, online ticketing, and gaming. The release promises benefits such as increased performance, lower costs, simplified administration, and support for emerging workloads.
What's New in IBM Web Experience FactoryDavalen LLC
This is an IBM created slide deck shared by Premier Business Partner, Davalen, discussing the new name and features in IBM Web Experience Factory (formerly WebSphere Portlet Factory). "The information on the new product is for informational purposes only and may not be incorporated into any contract. "
Software as a Service (SaaS) for the Supply ChainSteve Keifer
This white paper offers an overview of the features and benefits of a SaaS model. It then discusses SaaS in the context of Supply Chain applications and B2B e-Commerce.
IBM Becoming a Cloud Service Provider White PaperMauricio Godoy
CSPs have a unique opportunity to become cloud service providers and expand into new markets. To succeed, CSPs must optimize their internal infrastructure with cloud technology, provide an innovative portfolio of cloud services, and differentiate the customer experience. CSPs should partner with experts to analyze their operations and implement cloud computing internally first to reduce costs. They can then focus on quickly launching and managing cloud services through an automated platform and diverse partner ecosystem. Doing so will allow CSPs to reinvent their business and compete in new lucrative markets.
Jim Webber Guerrilla S O A With Web ServicesSOA Symposium
This document summarizes a presentation on implementing SOA without relying on proprietary integration middleware like ESBs. It argues that SOA is best realized using open web services standards and keeping integration logic decentralized rather than centralized in a vendor-controlled bus. Adopting this "guerrilla SOA" approach avoids lock-in and allows services to evolve independently over time in a loosely coupled way.
Tip from IBM Connect 2014: Stepping into the Cloud and Evaluating Your OptionsSocialBiz UserGroup
Find out your options for moving to the cloud.At IBM Connect 2014, Lisa Lucadamo Jarrett and Marshall Lamb from IBM stepped through how to evaluate the range of cloud deployment choices available to you. In this tip from their session, take a look at criteria to judge which cloud option is right for your company based on your needs.
The document discusses strategies for telecom operators to profit from machine-to-machine (M2M) communications by focusing on high-value opportunities through application segmentation, addressing barriers in the fragmented M2M ecosystem, and exploring business models that support massive scale, flexible billing, and multi-party value chains. It also examines internal factors like cost structures and platforms that influence M2M profitability.
Este documento presenta un gráfico de línea que muestra valores numéricos cambiantes a lo largo del tiempo. Los valores fluctúan entre aproximadamente 1.5 y 1.7 durante el período mostrado.
With an excellent location between the historical centre and the main business district of Lisbon, the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa is a modern stylish hotel where you will find all facilities in a sophisticated atmosphere.
At the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa, decorated in a Zen concept, with a total of 264 rooms and 31 Suites, you will find yourself surrounded by luxury. Enjoying our aquarium style bathtubs or our plasma screen TV’s, just settle in for a relaxing ambience, surrounded by state-of-the-art equipments and panoramic views over the city.
Take the opportunity to enjoy our SPA that will make you feel renewed, just relax and our SPA & Wellness Centre will pamper you. You will find among others, solarium, sauna, Jacuzzi and a complete massage and treatment Menu. And because our climate is mild throughout the year, experience our outdoor swim spa pool.
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa – Where Business is Pleasure.
This chapter discusses threads and how they relate to processes and data structures. It covers the characteristics of threads such as being lightweight processes that can run concurrently within the same process. The chapter also looks at how tasks can use multiple threads to improve parallelism, throughput, and responsiveness through concurrency and communication between threads.
This document discusses night settings. It was written by Kyle Slaney and focuses on options for customizing devices during nighttime hours. The author Kyle Slaney likely provides recommendations for adjusting display brightness, notifications, and other features on various electronics to promote restful sleep.
The building that, for many years, was the head-office of RTP (National Portuguese Television), has now been converted into a modern 5-star hotel with its doors open to the world.
At the VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa, decorated in a Zen concept, with a total of 264 rooms and 31 Suites, you will find yourself surrounded by luxury.
Are you leveraging social proof to optimally boost leads and sales? Checkout out these tricks for harnessing current and past customer success (testimonials, star ratings, customer action shots, etc.) to drive more conversions.
You'll learn:
- What kinds of social proof aid conversion (and why)
- Common conversion-killing social proof cases to avoid
- When and where social proof matters on a landing page
- How to score/grade the quality of your social proof
- What elements make a highly persuasive testimonial (and how to get them)
BONUS: Learn the "CRAVENS" methodology -- a simple scorecard for measuring the quality of social proof to effectively persuade conversion. CRAVENS = Credible, Relevant, Attractive, Visual, Enumerated, Nearby [anxiety points], Specific.
Note: A "craven" is a chicken, quitter, scaredy cat, etc. The CRAVENS model focuses on leveraging social proof to strategically reduce anxiety (i.e. scaredy cat, abandonment tendencies) and in turn boost conversion. Get ready for some actionable social proof tips and some epic LOL cat slides! #RememberTheCravens (scaredy cats!)
This study guide outlines the chapters and topics to be covered in an operating systems course to help students organize their studying and earn a passing grade. It recommends students study the relevant textbook sections, solve problems at the end of each section, and practice with past exams. The guide then lists the chapter titles and section numbers to be covered in the course.
Brazen Careerist is an online career management tool that allows users to build professional profiles, networks, and ideas-based resumes. It aims to help professionals advance their careers through an active online presence where they can share ideas, expertise, and connect with potential employers and collaborators. Users can complete resumes, join and create discussion groups, follow other professionals, and build their professional brand through blogging and social networking integration. However, it may not be as beneficial for some careers or geographic locations with smaller networks, like Alaska.
Presented by our very own Angie Schottmuller at Conversion Conference Chicago on June 11, 2013 and SMX Advanced on June 12, 2013.
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We'll Suited provides business advice and expertise. They encourage following their experts on social media such as Facebook where their business experts profile can be found at www.facebook.com/businessexperts. Connecting with experts on social media allows access to their advice and knowledge.
Jeff Sauer from Three Deep presented this deck to a class at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. Presentation is centered around what Google means to an Online Marketer and to a growing digital agency.
The article discusses spooky trees and their ability to frighten people. It notes that trees in fog or at night can take on eerie shapes that play tricks on the mind. Certain types of trees like willows or dead trees are especially prone to appearing creepy or ominous in certain light or weather conditions according to some.
Google Analytics: Make Your Site Work Harder from MIMA SummitThree Deep Marketing
This document provides tips for getting more value from a Google Analytics account, including tracking social media, emails, customizing dashboards, blocking internal traffic, setting up goals and funnels, improving website URLs, and linking Google AdWords accounts. Key recommendations include using tracking URLs to measure social media traffic, filtering reports to remove internal users, customizing dashboards to show important metrics, defining goals to understand website value, and linking AdWords to analyze paid search performance. The overall message is that taking these steps can provide deeper insights and accountability to optimize digital marketing efforts.
The document discusses various technical aspects of the Windows 2000 operating system, including its history, programming, system structure, processes and threads, memory management, input/output, file system, security, and caching. It provides details on topics such as the different versions of Windows 2000, the registry, hardware abstraction layer, object management, environment subsystems, scheduling, booting, virtual memory, paging, device drivers, file input/output calls, file system structure, file name lookup, file compression and encryption, access tokens, and security application programming interfaces.
Everyday consumers turn to Google to search for where they can buy products and services near their location. If you’re business isn’t ranking in local search, you could be losing customers to your competition.
This document provides guidance for presenting on IBM Tivoli Live - monitoring services. It offers flexible and affordable IT infrastructure monitoring through a software as a service model based on IBM's Tivoli software. The presentation outlines how the solution helps organizations improve service delivery and reduce costs by providing proactive monitoring, alerts and performance reporting without additional investments. It also notes IBM's experience in software as a service and benefits such as lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional systems.
Business intelligence (BI) on the cloud allows companies to access BI tools, analytics, and data through cloud computing rather than maintaining expensive on-premise software and hardware. Key benefits of BI on the cloud include scalability, lower upfront costs, and easier access to BI capabilities. Some challenges are that cloud BI requires IT involvement and customization of solutions, and user adoption can be difficult compared to standard business applications.
Keynote - The Benefits of an Open Service Oriented Architecture in the Enterpr...mfrancis
This document discusses the benefits of an open service oriented architecture and OSGi technology. It summarizes that OSGi technology provides capabilities that are well-aligned with organizational requirements. It also notes that OSGi is a cornerstone of IBM Software and is used in various IBM products and initiatives to provide benefits like increased flexibility, reduced costs, and extensibility. Finally, it discusses how a service oriented architecture allows building distributed systems through reusable services.
ServiceNow ecosystem - True Blue Partners - Review of key investment and mer...Sunil Grover
A comprehensive review of the investments and M&A in the ServiceNow ecosystem. Review of M&A transaction by ServiceNow and the potential impact of these on the App Developer and IT consulting ecosystem. Review of Key transactions it the ITSM market and ServiceNow app and IT services ecosystem.
eBIDI Solutions is a startup company founded in 2011 and located in Chennai, India. It has 4 employees and provides business and technology consulting services, including as an authorized reseller for enterprise software vendors. The company develops data warehouse and business intelligence software solutions using open source tools. Its target market is small and medium enterprises in various industries.
This document from Indus Aviation Systems LLP discusses productization as a methodology to create reusable software assets and platforms. It defines productization and explains how it can help lower costs, accelerate development and increase business agility. The document provides an overview of Indus Aviation's approach to productization, including roadmaps, maturity levels and prioritizing systems for productization based on importance and architecture maturity. It also quantifies the potential benefits of productization such as reduced development costs and easier maintenance.
Microsoft Business Intelligence Vision and StrategyNic Smith
Microsoft Business Intelligence slide deck, learn the Microsoft vision and strategy for business intelligence. These slides include the offering and value proposition for Microsoft BI.
My presentation for our Benelux IBM Rational Innovate event. This presentation explains how the IBM Bluemix and devops as a service solution can be used for modern cloud based development.
The document discusses automating the delivery pipeline for JKE Bank's mortgage application. It describes JKE Bank's hybrid cloud environment and mainframe applications. It then outlines the key aspects of an automated delivery pipeline, including a change management system, development environment, automated testing, quality checks, and versioned deployments.
The document discusses how standalone SaaS applications are evolving into composite applications that combine multiple services. There are three main advantages to this approach: it allows applications to add functionality by integrating new services instead of code, helps integrate applications across the entire enterprise, and opens up new sales channels for SaaS vendors. Composite applications achieve this by utilizing web services from different vendors to share data and functions. This represents a shift from standalone departmental SaaS applications to more flexible enterprise-level solutions.
The document provides an overview of an assessment that analyzes a company's readiness to transition to cloud computing. It outlines a survey that collects business and technical information to evaluate key gaps and make recommendations on leveraging IBM's cloud offerings. The survey addresses factors like business goals, pricing strategies, infrastructure management, and virtualization to develop a customized plan to accelerate the company's cloud transformation.
The document proposes an affordable and customizable enterprise software solution called Skyline that is designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It describes Skyline as an on-demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that allows enterprises to build their own applications using self-service customization tools with a consumer-friendly mobile user experience. The document highlights the large market opportunity for such a solution given the prohibitive costs and difficulties of deploying traditional enterprise software for SMEs. It outlines Skyline's product features, business model, customer acquisition strategies, competitive advantages, initial traction in the market, and funding needs to further develop the platform.
The document provides an overview of cloud computing and outlines considerations for adopting cloud services. It defines cloud computing, discusses the various types of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and explains how cloud computing provides benefits like reduced costs, flexibility and scalability compared to traditional IT infrastructure. The document also covers important factors for organizations to consider when developing a cloud strategy including security, developing business cases and experimenting with cloud services.
Is a Monolith Standing in the Way of Your Digital Transformation? Refactor fo...DevOps.com
Monolithic applications are defined as single-tiered software in which the user interface and data access code is combined into a single application for a single platform. Monoliths can impact your ability to create APIs, deliver capability quickly, and even perform routine application maintenance. Refactoring is the antidote to monolithic software. It can result in improved team agility and autonomy, plus it paves the way for API creation. Learn how DevOps for the Enterprise software can help you refactor- from discovery of your z/OS assets and impact analysis, to the modularization task itself, including editing, compiling, testing, and debugging.
Is a Monolith Standing in the Way of Your Digital Transformation? Refactor fo...Deborah Schalm
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1. With over 1,000 applications to choose from
– how can you select the right system?
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