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<title><![CDATA[Infomercati Modernizes and Automates Business Processes to Increase Operational Efficiency]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=354805]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Infomercati is an obligatory association established in Italy under a 1996 law requiring creation and management of an information system for wholesale food and agriculture markets. Infomercati wanted to deploy a single tool for recording the prices of food and agricultural products, such as produce, fish, flowers, and meat and catalogue the prices recorded in order to compare price lists and permit statistical analysis. The challenge was to ensure rapid information availability outside of the association. Infomercati created the Infomercati SIMA system to centrally store data - including quantity, cost by product and zone, and the number of transactions per market - for all products sold on Italy's food and agriculture markets as well as implemented the Oracle platform for development of a Web-based open standard solution.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:41:22 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[E-Selling With mySAP CRM: 600,000 Items Cataloged Online]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=318761]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Around the clock, quick, and easy with SAP: Since October 2001, customers throughout the world have been able to find out about the extensive product range provided by Lemforder International AG & Co. KG and place their orders online. Using mySAP Customer Relationship Management (mySAP CRM) and its e-selling capabilities, the Bremen, Germany-based company is breaking new ground in customer acquisition and retention.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:39:04 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Develop a Service Catalog]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=303363]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[A Service Catalog is a listing of standard services that IT organizations provide to their customers. The Service Catalog is a foundation for defining services and communicating those services to the business. Service Catalog establishes a standard set of deliverables by creating business-oriented agreements associated with Service Levels and their costs. The purpose of a Service Catalog is to ensure delivery of a repeatable and standardized quality of customer service.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:40:25 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MSDN Webcast: Business Data Catalog for Developers]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=299500]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The Business Data Catalog, a shared service in Microsoft Office SharePoint Services 2007, provides the powerful capability of exposing back-end data to a portal site. This webcast explores exposing data and services in this unique manner.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:02:55 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Making Utility Jobs Easy]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=298364]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The attendee of this webcast will learn how to use BMC Software's CATALOG MANAGER for DB2 can easily handle the task of setting up DB2 utility jobs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:01:59 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Streamline Requests and Delivery With the New Integrated Service Catalog in HP OpenView ServiceCenter 6.2]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=298314]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The attendee of this webcast will learn how to improve IT service requests and delivery for both customers and IT with a Service Catalog.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:34:20 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HP Client Catalog for SMS Technical White Paper]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=294183]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[This paper describes the HP software update catalog for Microsoft System Management Server (SMS) 2003 Release 2 (R2). It also provides an overview of the SMS custom update process, explains the benefits of using the HP Client Catalog for SMS, and gives some insight into how the catalog leverages Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and the HP Client Management Interface (HP CMI). Finally, this paper describes the steps that should be followed to import the catalog into SMS and deploy HP software updates to HP client systems.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:15:32 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tyler Schools District selects e-mail archiving system to satisfy Public Information Act]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=258363]]></link>
<description><![CDATA["The new archiving solution has placed our district in a favorable position, where we are protected from a potential accusation of not providing all information requested by a citizen.  We can also show that our e-mail records are in a tamper-proof storage system and that we can easily search and retrieve emails using the extensive search tools within the application."  Read more...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:05:09 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Maximizing Value Through IT Services]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=237644]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[This paper describes how running IT as a service-based business has the potential to improve both the real and perceived value of IT to the enterprise. The role of the IT Service Catalog, a critical enabler, is given particular attention. The paper also describes: The circumstances and drivers encouraging a service-based approach to IT; Description and characteristics of an IT Service; Description and characteristics of an IT Service Catalog; Benefits to IT and the enterprise; Considerations for implementation and Opportunities to accelerate results while minimizing risk.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2006 05:22:56 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Training Catalog (June-December 2006)]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=235847]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Global Knowledge is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that delivers a complete curriculum of Microsoft training including: Windows 2003, SQL, Vista, Exchange, XP and more. We also specialize in the delivery of certification boot camps including: MCSE, MCSA, MCDST and more. Download our latest training catalog today for complete course outlines and schedules in your area.

Top Reasons to Choose Global Knowledge for your Microsoft Training:

Custom Hands-On Labs
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 13:03:02 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HP Case Study: EADS]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=177167]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[EADS is Europe's largest aeronautical company and the second largest in the world. It was formed in July 2000 through the merger of Germany's DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG, France's Aerospatiale Matra and Spain's CASA, and specialises in civil and military aviation, defence systems and services. In order to optimise purchasing terms and conditions across the EADS corporation, Corporate Sourcing started constructing an electronic catalogue platform. All the framework agreements negotiated and up-to-date electronic supplier catalogues were to be centralised within this platform. HP Consulting & Integration developed and implemented the ECC. The system is based on a catalogue management system, developed by Poet Supplier Solutions and is installed on HP ProLiant servers.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 03:07:52 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Leveraging service catalogs to demonstrate the value of IT]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=172519]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Service Catalogs offer IT the right structure to standardize and publish service fulfillment processes, determine the associated costs, and establish achievable service levels. Download this white paper from newScale, Inc.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 14:27:47 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Quality Assurance in High Volume Document Digitization: A Survey]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=171460]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Quality Assurance (QA) plays a critical role in high volume document digitization projects by making sure that the specified quality standard is reached under cost and time constraints. This paper takes a systematic view on this issue by summarizing and abstracting related existing work: quality bottlenecks and technical solutions throughout the whole processing pipeline, including cataloging, capture, image analysis and recognition, and error cascading; various strategies to conduct cost-effective QA, such as combination of auto-QA and manual QA, batch QA, special QA user interface, and open source QA.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 06:01:54 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Integrating technology in the classroom]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=139351]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the investment of millions of dollars by school districts, a recent survey found that many students and teachers use their computers mainly for such basic tasks as e-mail and word processing. In this ZDNet audiocast, we discuss the challenge facing schools across the country as they grapple with how to integrate technology into classrooms and outline strategies for using computers to improve learning.

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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 18:01:26 -0700</pubDate>
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