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- Top 10 IT headlines for July 11: Long, slow lines for iPhone 3G, FCC could sanction Comcast
- Top 10 IT headlines for Friday, July 11: The five upgrades that make iPhone 3G ready for business, FCC could sanction Comcast, Salesforce and Oracle lead march of iPhone business apps, Intel develops products for health monitoring, and more. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Comcast Corp., 3G, Federal Government, Cellular Phones, Strategy, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- RadioTelephone Tutor (exe)
- RadioTelephone Tutor is a tutor program that helps you study for the FCC GROL License, plus the Ship Radar Endorsement License. Often times, test questions are worded in ways; that fool you. RadioTelephone Tutor drills you on the questions you don't know; till you know the answers backwards and forwards....
- Tags: Question, Randall Glass, RadioTelephone Tutor, Federal Government, Construction, Productivity, Government
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals Saves 50 Percent of Its IT Budget With Oracle E-Business Suite On Demand
- Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals (3RP) is a privately owned pharmaceutical company that develops and markets generic prescription drugs. While still in its start-up phase, the company decided it wanted a technology infrastructure to help measure and track its compliance with complex FDA requirements. The technology solution it was looking for had...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Oracle E-Business Suite, Pharmaceutical Company, Federal Government, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Government, Finance, Software
- Case studies
- The 4 Ps: Politics, Policy, Performance & Procurement
- This webcast helps one gain valuable insights on current issues and trends in government, including the struggle between the federal government and the states over who will regulate key industries and issues and the financial challenges that involve serious structural problems with all three levels of government.
- Tags: Performance, Government, Vertical Industries, Federal Government, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Medical Products Maker Taps Opportunities With Complete, Accurate Customer Data
- In late 2002, Conceptus, a California-based medical products company, received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA to market its Essure product in the United States. Anticipating rapid growth, the company needed to improve its efficiency and streamline the tracking of physician training on the product. In 2003,...
- Tags: FDA, Mobile, Medical Product, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft CRM, Federal Government, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Government, Marketing, Software
- Case studies
- MKS Case Study: Puget Sound Blood Center
- Internationally recognized for groundbreaking research in transfusion and transplantation medicine, Puget Sound Blood Center is a non-profit organization helping patients in Washington State who need blood, tissue and specialized laboratory services. Puget Sound Blood Center's computer systems must be available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - lives...
- Tags: MKS Inc., Puget Sound Blood Center, Federal Government, Government
- Case studies
- Biometrics: Who's Watching You
- Among the many reactions to the September 11 tragedy has been a renewed attention to biometrics. The federal government has led the way with its new concern about border control. Other proposals include the use of biometrics with ID cards and in airports, e.g. video surveillance enhanced by facial-recognition technology....
- Tags: Federal Government, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers
- ABB Case Study: Pfizer
- The Pfizer Safety Sciences groups is located across 7 sites around the world and undertake preclinical activities vital to the development and introduction of new drug products within the Pfizer group. During a FDA inspection, spreadsheets were sited as a significant compliance concern, and improvements were required against spreadsheet validation...
- Tags: Pfizer Inc., Spreadsheet, ABB, Pfizer Safety Sciences Group, Productivity, Federal Government, Government
- Case studies
- Cisco Highlights IP Network Solutions for the Federal Government at FOSE 2006
- Physicians, nurses, consumer safety officers, lawyers, and scientists in multiple agencies within the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA regulate medical devices, transplanted tissues, cosmetics, blood transfusions, and even devices that emit radiant energy such as cell phones and microwave ovens. Each year the collective data pool managed by all...
- Tags: FDA, Agency, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., IP Network, Federal Government, Government
- Case studies
- MKS Case Study: TEVA
- TEVA USA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Israel's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer operating globally in 30 countries on 5 continents with 2004 sales of US$4.8 billion. The goal for TEVA is to reduce the burden and cost associated with compliance to FDA regulations. In 2003 TEVA's IT...
- Tags: MKS Inc., TEVA USA, Federal Government, Government
- Case studies
- Federal Government Adopts UIU to Support Operational Continuity
- Federal, state, and local government agencies manage more data than any enterprise in history. And so the IT systems that store and process this data have become critical to society's socioeconomic vitality. Responsibility to ensure their continued operability in the face of every conceivable - and, indeed, inconceivable - disaster...
- Tags: Federal Government, Government
- Case studies
- Accenture Case Study: Verizon
- Verizon Communications, formed by the merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE, is one of the world's leading providers of high-growth communications services. Verizon has been faced with several challenges over the last two years that led to the need for a new ordering solution. The Federal Communications Commission imposed mandates...
- Tags: Accenture Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Application Integration, EAI, Federal Government, Middleware, Investment, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Government
- Case studies
- The Business Case for CDISC Data Standards: Affirmation and Implementation
- This webcast will take information gathered from major pharma companies, Contract Research Organizations CROs and the FDA, and discusses how an organization can leverage data standards to gain competitive advantage, automate processes and lower the cost of drug development.
- Tags: Business Case, SAS Institute, Standards, Federal Government, Government
- Webcasts
- Security and Social Services Agency to Streamline Service Requests and Enable Greater Team Collaboration Using the 2007 Microsoft Office System
- The Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers (Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales para los Trabajadores del Estado - ISSSTE) is responsible for providing both current and retired federal government employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, including security and social services established by federal law. ISSSTE's...
- Tags: Security, Team, Agency, Streamline, Microsoft Corp., ISSSTE, Team Management, Federal Government, Microsoft Office, Management, Government, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
- CDASH - Building Global Consensus to Define CRF Standards
- The CDASH Clinical Data Acquisitions Standards Harmonization project, initiated by ACRO and led by CDISC, focuses on the FDA Critical Path Opportunity #45, and seeks to develop a set of 'Content standards' (element name, definition, metadata) for a core set of global data collection fields that will support clinical research...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Standards, Quality, Federal Government, Business Operations, Government
- Webcasts
- Process Automation and Change Management for FDA Regulated Companies - Recommended Approaches and Tools for 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
- Many life sciences and FDA regulated companies are finding it necessary to automate business processes in order to remain competitive. Those that take the time and care to do it right will reap the benefits of lower administration and a higher confidence in their regulatory readiness. Doing it right is...
- Tags: Process Automation, FDA, Compliance, Tool, MKS Inc., Federal Government, Change Management, Government, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Webcasts
- Understanding the FDA and EMEA's New Labeling Standards: The SPL and PIM Technology Solution
- With the mandatory FDA Structured Product Labeling SPL and EMEA Product InforMation PIM compliance deadlines, life science companies are forced to look at new technologies to achieve their goals. This webinar will take a look at the business and technology needs that are needed to address SPL and PIM, while...
- Tags: FDA, Compliance, Standards, Federal Government, Government
- Webcasts
- National Intelligence and the Integration Gap: A Common National Data Model
- One needs to prioritize and choose subsets of critical data that, if integrated, could make a difference for our nation. For example, if FBI watch-list information and CIA suspicious activity information were combined and available throughout various government and commercial enterprises such as airlines, perhaps it could help immensely in...
- Tags: Information, Government, Federal Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Comcast switch to throttling bandwidth hogs
- In the wake of an investigation by the FCC Federal Communications Commission that attempts by Comcast to throttle P2P applications violated network neutrality principles, Comcast announced that it will be shifting toward a more agnostic approach. As part of fulfilling the promise, Comcast this week began testing...
- Tags: Network, Comcast Corp., Federal Government, Productivity, Networking, Government, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Penetration testing: Hacking the FBI
- There's something about penetration testing that is just so attractive. Can you imagine being paid to find embarrassing security holes? It's the ultimate puzzle with the ultimate "I'm smarter than you" grand prize. And I just know that it would appeal to some of the people who...
- Tags: Database, Hacking, Network, FBI, Blog, Federal Government, Workstations, Web Servers, Networking, Government, Internet, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
