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Chilean Wholesaler Erases Order Errors, Boosts Productivity With Mobile Sales Solution

BIC Chile has been supplying BIC products to the Chilean market for 25 years. The company's sales representatives collect the majority of orders in the field while visiting the retail stores that form the company's major customer base. However, the representatives relied on an error-prone, paper-based process that resulted in...

Tags: Mobile, Microsoft Corp., BIC Chile, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Pocket PC, Operating Systems, Sales, Handhelds, Hardware, Software

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Basic Inventory Control (exe)

Basic Inventory Control BIC tracks the orders, receipts, shrinkage, allocation, and shipment of products. BIC displays physical units in stock, allocated units, available units in stock, and units on order. It produces reports such as current inventory, out of stock products, and inventory transactions for the criteria you specify. The...

Tags: Stock, Inventory Control, Basic Inventory Control, Inventory Database, Investment, Finance

Software downloads 2007-03-06

Gringo de Chile

blog rootGringo IT types in Chile?Hello!Are there any other gringos working in IT in Chile who also have read this message?I would be interested in knowing of any organisations or networks of people for IT resources, including development work.John McRaeAntofagasta

Tags: sysmgr_anatek

Discussion threads 2005-05-20

Banco de Chile Reduces Application Deployment Cost With IBM Integration Solution

Based in Santiago, Chile, Banco de Chile provides commercial banking services to a diverse customer base that includes large corporations, small and mid-sized businesses and individuals. The company wanted to enhance competitiveness by enabling a faster, simpler and more flexible infrastructure that could support new business processes targeted at improving...

Tags: Commercial Banking, Chile, IBM Corp., Banking, Financial Services

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Experimental Evaluation of TCP Protocols for High-Speed Networks

In this paper we present experimental results evaluating the performance of the Scalable-TCP, HS-TCP, BIC-TCP, FAST-TCP and H-TCP proposals in a series of benchmark tests. In summary, we find that both Scalable-TCP and FAST-TCP consistently exhibit substantial unfairness, even when competing flows share identical network path characteristics. Scalable-TCP, HS-TCP, FAST-TCP...

Tags: Ireland, Network, Flow, TCP, Convergence, Tcp/Ip, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications

White papers 2006-08-31

Avaya Case Study: Banco Santander Chile

Banco Santander Chile BSC, a part of the Santander Group, is the largest bank in Chile. Banco Santander is committed to offering personalized and excellent attention to its clients. The company is constantly looking for ways to improve and leverage their high levels of service to grow their leadership in...

Tags: Avaya Inc.

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ING Chile Consolidates Information and Improves Budgeting Processes

ING Chile wanted to implement a flexible IT infrastructure on one unified platform, to systematize the budgeting process and consolidate reliable financial information, permitting quick and efficient development of its 3 years budget (MTP - Medium Term Plan). The challenge was to eliminate manual processes and reprocessing of information, to...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Budgeting, Information, ING Group, ING Chile, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance

Case studies 2008-02-01

CUBIC: A New TCP-Friendly High-Speed TCP Variant

This paper presents a new TCP variant, called CUBIC, for high-speed network environments. CUBIC is an enhanced version of BIC: it simplifies the BIC window control and improves its TCP-friendliness and RTT-fairness. The window growth function of CUBIC is governed by a cubic function in terms of the elapsed time...

Tags: Window, TCP, North Carolina State University, CUBIC, Tcp/Ip, Construction, Networking

White papers 2007-02-17

TCP Congestion Control Over 3G Communication Systems: An Experimental Evaluation of New Reno, BIC and Westwood+

One of TCP's key tasks is to react and avoid network congestion episodes which nor-mally arise in packet switched networks. A wide literature is available concerning the behaviour of congestion control algorithms in many different scenarios and several congestion control algorithms have been proposed in order to improve performances in...

Tags: Algorithm, Literature, Congestion, 3G, TCP, Tcp/Ip, Engineering, Networking

White papers 2007-04-17

Government From Chile General Treasury of the Republic: Taxpayer Portal Implemented on Service-Oriented Architecture

The General treasury of the Republic of Chile has built a self-service portal for taxpayers on BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1.The portal's service-oriented architecture SOA is allowing the government to add new citizen services continuously and adapt the portal infrastructure to serve multiple purposes. Within three months of its launch, the...

Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Government, SOA, Portals, Web Technology, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Software, Internet, Web Services, Software

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Correos Chile Phases in E-Business Technology in Effort to Streamline Back Office and Improve Service

Regarded as one of the most modern postal companies in Latin America, Correos Chile has over 4,900 employees and about $80 million in revenue. Recently, in an effort to improve decision-making and reduce operating costs, the company updated its business systems, choosing Oracle E-Business Suite as its new enterprise resource...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Streamline, ERP, Back-office, E-business, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

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Consorcio Periodistico de Chile (COPESA) Integrates Systems for Lower Costs and Greater Efficiency

Consorcio Periodistico de Chile, or Copesa, is a Chilean media company with a combined readership of 1.5 million for all of its printed products. Copesa wanted to acquire a system that integrates the financial departments of Copesa's 23 companies to reduce system integration costs. The challenge was to invest in...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Chile, Financial Accounting, Finance

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HP's First Latin American Itanium-Based High Performance Cluster Comes to Universidad De Chile

During 2005, the Center for Mathematical Modeling CMM research center of the university's College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences acquired an HP Cluster Platform 6000 supercomputer, with the goal of increasing available computing power to the CMM in order to meet research project deadlines. The new platform would provide a...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Supercomputer, Intel Itanium, High-performance, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Software Development, Software/Web Development

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N.Korea and nukes

So we have a bunch of countries possessing the nuclear weapons. Now why are these countries denouncing North Koreas actions. It is kind of understandable if say Chile, Fiji, Nepal, Monaco, Grenada or the Vatican City take issue that the world is gettin

Tags: onbliss, attack

Discussion threads 2006-10-11

e-Government Case Study: Chile

E-Gov can be defined as the public sector's use of technology, especially the Internet and World Wide Web, to improve its information, communication, and service delivery functions, as well as its constituents' access to such services. The Chilean experience with e-Government demonstrates how progress can occur even though it may...

Tags: Chile, Case Study, E-government, Government

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MSDict Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary (Windows) (exe)

This dictionary offers the richest coverage of the 24 principal regional varieties of Spanish, with special emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage. Words and phrases are clearly marked to show the Spanish-speaking region where they are used, from Spain the Chile or Mexico, from Central America to the river...

Tags: Mobile, Mobile System, Microsoft Windows, Dictionary

Software downloads 2007-01-23

Impact of Background Traffic on Performance of High-Speed TCP Variant Protocols

This paper examines the effect of background traffic on the performance of existing high-speed TCP variant protocols, namely BIC-TCP, CUBIC, FAST, HSTCP, H-TCP and Scalable TCP. It also demonstrates that the stability, link utilization, convergence speed and fairness of the protocols are clearly affected by the variability of flow sizes...

Tags: Performance, North Carolina State University, Performance Management, Tcp/Ip, Routers & Switches, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2006-11-29

CoolCube Travel (exe)

CoolCube Travel delivers the latest travel videos of countries, cities, parks, and beaches including Miami, South Beach, Jamaica, Hawaii, Orlando, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, The Bahamas, Paris, Amsterdam, London, Boston, Chicago, Europe, Asia, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Naples, Montreal, LA, San Francisco, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Belgium, NY, South America.

Tags: Boston, Chicago, CoolCube Travel, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-05-25

Political Infighting – what a great thing!

Many companies bemoan the fact that they have so much infighting.  Often they'll bring in a management consultant or a leadership coach to "fix the problem".  They'll ask us the equivalent of, "Why can't we all just get along?"   I usually surprise folks with this opinion – sometimes this kind of infighting...

Tags: Practices, Power, Politics, Personnel, motivation, Management Style, Management, Leadership, Knowledge Retention, Job Roles, HR, Executive, Empowerment, Delegation, Decision Making, Change Management, Career, Business Intelligence, Blogroll

Blog posts 2007-06-07

Linux Beats Windows! - Or the Worrying Evolution of TCP in Common Operating Systems

For a long time, operating system designers have followed the recommendation of the IETF for TCP congestion control. Lately, this has changed: the Linux kernel uses BIC-TCP by default since June 2004, and Compound TCP is going to be a part of Microsoft Windows Vista, where it is likely to...

Tags: Operating System, Internet Engineering Task Force, Congestion, TCP, Tcp/Ip, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Software

White papers 2007-01-22