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Fighting Malware and Spam with Postfix

Postfix is the popular Sendmail replacement that is fast, secure, and easy to administer. Postfix also makes an outstanding secure mail gateway or "mail firewall", shielding fragile Intranet mail systems such as WOE (Windows/Outlook/Exchange) or Lotus Notes from direct contact with the Internet. This paper demonstrates how to use the...

Tags: Malware, Advosys Consulting, Postfix, Content Management, Internet, Firewalls, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking

White papers 2003-08-28

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Consulting resume example

IT managers who want to find consulting work first need to create a specific consulting resume. Download this revamped IT manager resume to use as a guide in making your current resume more appealing to consulting firms.

Tags: Consulting, Outsourcing, IT manager, Business Operations, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

Download resources 2003-08-25

Consulting Firm Acquires Seven Companies, Doesn't Miss a Call

This case study examines how Navigant Consulting, an independent consulting firm, used a single, converged IP network to help a dynamic global workforce improve responsiveness to clients -- regardless of location.

Tags: Consulting Company, Consulting, Cisco Systems Inc., Outsourcing, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

Case studies 2006-08-01

Resign from one person consulting company

Quite a situation. I do consulting work related to IT and other issues in a particular industry. I work with a startup consulting subsidiary. I am the sole consultant, though there is also a president of the sub. The president of the sub is not inv

Tags: career, JDoe3, consulting, jdeighton@..., sub

Discussion threads 2006-12-29

Consulting Company Saves Thousands of Dollars, Still Boosts Service Quality

A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, TGO Consulting Inc. serves enterprise customers located in Canada and the United States. As a large part of its business, TGO Consulting provides professional services for Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains) and Microsoft Dynamics CRM. But the consulting company was...

Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Consulting Company, Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

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Strategic Consulting Services From SAP Consulting

To succeed in today’s cost-conscious world, your business strategy must be aligned with your IT investments. You need streamlined processes and cutting-edge solutions that match your specific requirements. And you have to be sure from the outset that they can be implemented and operated with a minimum of risk. This...

Tags: Consulting Service, Information Technology, SAP AG, Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

White papers 2004-01-01

Clark Consulting Sets Foundation With Captaris Workflow, Previously Known as Teamplate

With more than 70 offices across the U.S., Clark Consulting offers a range of consulting services to help clients attract, retain and reward employees. Supporting its focus on best practices, Clark Consulting's Banking Practice completed an extensive evaluation of workflow solutions. Its investigation ended where it began, with Captaris Workflow,...

Tags: Captaris Inc., Workflow, Clark Consulting, Banking, Process Improvement, Outsourcing, Financial Services, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

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So you want to be a consultant?

Looking for your inputThis is my first post as a writer for TechRepublic. Even though I've been consulting for a long time, I'm always willing to learn more. I'd like to hear from you about your experiences -- what works, what doesn't.So, tell me your essential pointers for...

Tags: Outsourcing, Sterling "Chip" Camden

Discussion threads 2007-07-13

NetSuite Case Study: JnD Consulting

JnD Consulting is located in Atlanta, GA. Microsoft's numerous acquisitions in recent years had left many JnD Consulting's customers - especially those that used Solomon and Great Plains - leery of the company's future direction. After switching the consulting firm's business model to reselling NetSuite exclusively, the company realized a...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., Microsoft Corp., JnD Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Outsourcing, Corporate Law, Strategy, Investment, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management

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Transition

Let me start upfront by saying that if my question has been asked a zillion times, my apologies. I've been reading several Consulting books and articles on how to manage a consulting practice. However, I have not found anything that is truly specific to Project Management Consulting. ...

Tags: Outsourcing, consulting

Q&A 2004-12-14

The Good The Bad and The Ugly

Any experiences (pos/neg) working with/for Alliance Consulting (http://www.alliance-consulting.com/)?Thanks

Tags: redragtoabull

Discussion threads 2005-02-03

IT Consulting to Define 360° IT Roadmap for Leading Private Bank

MindTree Consulting leveraged its expertise in the banking domain and its consulting capabilities to prepare a detailed IT roadmap for a large Indian bank. The client wanted to maximize its investment from the highly lucrative rural banking business vertical. MindTree's consultants defined clear milestones, recommended technical solutions, and suggested appropriate...

Tags: MindTree Consulting, Bank, Information Technology, Banking, Financial Services

Case studies 2008-01-24

Does online consulting threaten the traditional consulting services model?

Polling Place examines the results from TechRepublic's Quick Poll: Does online consulting threaten the traditional consulting services model?

Tags: Outsourcing, TechRepublic Staff, Polling Place, consulting, consulting service

Technical articles 2000-11-02

L.D. Consulting's IBM Hosted Customer Meeting Was Destined for Success

An innovative IT service provider, L.D. Consulting specializes in the development of object-oriented information systems within a Service Oriented Architecture SOA, including component based applications for industrial service providers and the environmental sector. L.D. Consulting wanted to present their solution and the IBM eServer iSeries jointly with IBM experts in...

Tags: IBM Corp., L.D. Consulting, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Business Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software

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Is independent consulting on the rise?

I didn't forget about you...In this article, I'm almost guilty of conflating "consultant" and "independent contractor" again. I am aware that some people who call themselves "consultants" are employed by a consulting firm. I'm focusing here on the independents, though.

Tags: Outsourcing, Sterling "Chip" Camden, consulting

Discussion threads 2007-10-04

Symantec Data Protection Consulting Services: Enabling Next-Generation Data Protection

Symantec Consulting Services provides a broad range of solutions designed to maximize the value of enterprise data protection environments. These Data Protection consulting services are based on best practices honed over thousands of unique customer engagements and leverage the industry's leading backup and recovery technologies - NetBackup and Backup Exec....

Tags: Consulting Service, Symantec Corp., Data Protection, Symantec Consulting Services, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Security, Data Management

Webcasts 2007-07-10

FileVision Document Management Helps Access Consulting Go With the Flow From One Cost-Segregation Study to the Next

Access Consulting handles everything from project management of commercial and residential facilities to cost-segregation and feasibility studies that help small to large companies take advantage of immediate tax write-offs on disposable assets that can be depreciated within the first few years. Access Consulting needed a way to easily store and...

Tags: FileVision, Access Consulting, Project Management, Taxes, Asset Management, Tools & Techniques, Free Trade, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Financial Planning, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management

Case studies 2007-10-24

ROI-Team Case Study: ROBCAR Consulting Group

ROBCAR Consulting Group provides nationwide Project Management consulting services to the industrial and software applications building sectors. The most critical element of any project preparation is the return on investment analysis required for client consideration. ROBCAR Consulting Group purchased the ROI-Team modeling training and in a week had completely revised...

Tags: ROI, Modeling, ROBCAR Consulting Group, Research & Development, Roi/Tco, Business Operations, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Case studies 2005-11-08

Consulting Firm Doubles Growth of Microsoft-Related Services in 12 Months

When the U.S. arm of Fujitsu Consulting wanted to expand revenues, it looked to other areas of its business, where Microsoft-related consulting had fueled tremendous growth. The U.S. practice boosted its Microsoft staffing to 600 consultants and broadened its Microsoft competencies. In just the past year, Microsoft-related services have accounted...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Consulting, Outsourcing, Operational Accounting, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance

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Hitachi Consulting Secures IP Telephony Network Using TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System

No one knows better than Hitachi Consulting how vulnerable today's networks are to crippling attacks and malware. When Code Red and Welchia worms invaded Hitachi Consulting's development servers at its headquarters, in Dallas, the Hitachi, Ltd. business unit incurred considerable expense cleaning and restoring the systems. Hitachi Consulting sought a...

Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, IP Telephony, 3Com Corp., IP, TippingPoint Technologies, Hitachi Consulting, Intrusion Prevention, Security, Viruses And Worms

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