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Pitfalls and Myths of CRM Solutions
White Papers In this paper, many of the alleged 'Pitfalls' of CRM solutions will be discussed, and either proven as fact or myth. With CRM being an oft-overused and underrated buzzword these days, warnings have been surfacing about being cautious with the CRM...
[July 25, 2006, 3:16]
Ovum warns of e-commerce pitfalls
News Stark warned that e-commerce is fraught with pitfalls but added that it should not be ignored by businesses. It's not just what you sell, it's how you sell it, according to research firm Ovum which claimed yesterday the quality of the commerce...
[October 30, 1997, 16:26]
Asset Management: Finding Success Where Others Have Failed - Avoid the Pitfalls of a Failed IT Asset Management Project
White Papers Through proper understanding, planning and most of all, continuous marketing, one will avoid the pitfalls of a failed IT asset management project. The key questions that must be asked when commencing or re-commencing an IT asset management...
[July 31, 2009, 1:27]
5 Web Self-Service Pitfalls: What every Contact Center Manager Must Know
White Papers This white paper reveals hidden pitfalls in self-service strategy and implementation. Believe the myths discussed in this paper at your peril—they are proven recipes for customer defections and project failure!
[November 10, 2005, 23:00]
Guide tells 'grey hats' how to avoid legal pitfalls
News Potential pitfalls include transgression of the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) and breaking anti-terrorism, privacy and human-rights laws, according to Peter Wood, chief of operations for First Base Technologies.
[November 25, 2008, 14:13]
High Availability Clustering of Virtual Machines - Possibilities and Pitfalls
White Papers HA cluster configurations in virtual environments" looks into different kinds of possible cluster configurations, their respective advantages and drawbacks, and possible pitfalls. Virtualization techniques are getting more and more popular.
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Scaling in the Cloud - the secret pitfalls
Blog As we move into the cloud, new problems are going to occur. That's standard issue for any new technology, as is one important aspect of the problem - we always end up fighting the last war, not seeing what's different about the new challenges.
[November 25, 2008, 11:44]
Moving clients to an Active Directory environment: The pitfalls
News I like Active Directory and use it within my own organisation. I recently wrote an article on all the advantages of implementing an Active Directory environment for your client's organisation. In the interest of fairness, I'll cover the...
[July 17, 2003, 14:06]
Capita see virtual benefits and pitfalls
Blog No chance of falling asleep at the VMware conference thanks to Capita's Shaymus Kennedy. He works out of the financial services side of Capita in Dublin and proved a good spokesman for VMware. Capita have been using VMware for three years now and...
[July 10, 2007, 16:46]
QoS in Wireless Mesh Networks: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Roadmap to Its Realization
White Papers Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) have the potential to lead to a disruptive change in the landscape of wireless communications. The vision to support self-engineered wireless network infrastructures that allow for an organic growth of the network is...
[July 18, 2008, 1:01]
Analytics: See the Opportunity - But Don't Ignore the Pitfalls Along the Way
White Papers This intelligent shopping cart already exists - though up to now it has been pushed round an Accenture research laboratory near Nice rather than the local supermarket. But this technology will eventually come to a retail outlet nearby.
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
The Fatal Pitfalls in Wireless Handset Outsourcing
White Papers The massive worldwide economic crisis has disrupted the ecosystem of the mobile handset value chain. OEMs (e.g. Nokia and Motorola) are now launching rounds of layoffs, restructuring and refocusing on core competencies instead of boasting their...
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Hard Hat Myth: Myths and Pitfalls of Data Mining
White Papers It's critical to understand that data mining is a business process—a way of finding patterns in your data that provide insight you can use to conduct your business more effectively. This article outlines some risks, debunks some myths, and...
[October 7, 2009, 12:45]
UK firms falling into data protection pitfalls
News Nearly half of UK companies could be breaching the Data Protection Act (DPA) through the misuse of customer data, according to research published on Monday. The study involved 100 UK IT directors, and found that 44 percent were using genuine...
[July 3, 2006, 12:30]
Developing an Enterprise Vision for Your IT Solutions: How to Avoid the Common Pitfalls Associated With Process Improvements
White Papers Enterprise planning requires careful examination, open minds, thorough communication, constant reevaluation, and all of the considerations outlined above. By taking the time to plan well, one can design and implement an IT solution that has the...
[November 28, 2008, 23:00]
Hidden Pitfalls in .Net Open Source?
News Seasoned open source code developers are concerned that an effort to produce an open source alternative to Microsoft's .Net development platform may be held hostage by the software giant, if the endeavour ever gets off the ground.
[August 6, 2001, 16:38]
Crime In Focus : A paper examining pitfalls in public crime mapping
White Papers In July 2008, UK Home Secretary Jacqui Smith pledged that interactive maps, which allow every neighbourhood in England and Wales to access local crime information, were to be put in place by every police force in the land by the end of the year.
[August 20, 2009, 0:00]
Avoid the seven most common pitfalls of job-hunting
News There's one problem with following stock CV and interview advice: you'll sound like you're following stock advice. Most employers can see through it in less time than it takes clients to find a bug in the latest release of your software.
[July 16, 2002, 10:45]
Realising business value from an integrated service-oriented architecture system in a multivendor world. - Avoid common pitfalls when integrating across your enterprise
White Papers Most analyst surveys agree that close to half of the companies around the world today are already investing in functional deployments, piloting, or seriously considering a service-oriented architecture (SOA) system.
[June 14, 2008, 1:01]
Avoiding the Pitfalls of GPRS
White Papers This White Paper provides an introduction to General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). GPRS leverages the massive installed base of GSM to deliver data services but requires only a minimal upgrade to network equipment.
[August 21, 2003, 23:12]
