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Forecast 2.20 (Windows)
FORECAST is a Shareware product that will provide reasonably accurate forecast from historical data. Three forecasting methods are employed, double moving average, logarithmic growth using linear regression and normal linear regression. These three models cover most data patterns encountered in business. In addition to forecasting future values, FORECAST graphs...
Tags: Regression, Microsoft Windows, Forecasting, Global Software Systems, Sales Force Management, Sales
Software downloads 2004-03-07

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Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracy
Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracyarticle rootMoneyYou say: "The fact that laws exist against releasing malicious code doesn't stop the majority of virus and worm authors from writing them. And their incentive to write an exploit has much more to do with bravado and bragging rights than money."This...
Tags: antivirus software, computer, incompetence, Odd H. Sandvik, profit, security, software, virus, viruses, worms
Discussion threads 2005-11-14
Systems Administrator to Project Manager
Hi,I have been a techie for the last 15 years, I've taken up a job as a Project Manager for a global software company. I would like your advice on do's and don'ts of this position, also what to study and books to refer.Thanks
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Discussion threads 2007-03-18
Consulting firm gains greater efficiencies, strong ROI using PSA software
Though tech spending is tight, enterprises are still grabbing new technologies that drive business efficiencies. That's exactly what one global consulting-driven enterprise gained when it pulled in a professional services automation application.Despite 2002 being a restrained year for IT expenditures, one type of enterprise software, professional services automation PSA, appears...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, consulting, ROI, software, David Southgate, professional services automation, professional services, EXE
Technical articles 2002-10-21
Decision Support: Consider Kodak's software-hybrid data-archiving solution
When it comes to dealing with the recent federally legislated data-archiving mandates, all IT managers seem to have the same knee-jerk reaction of throwing more software at the problem."You see a lot of people offering a lot of solutions but they're saying it basically must be a digital solution," said...
Tags: Andy Lawrence, backup, decision support, Eastman Kodak Co., Karen Ann Kidd, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, software
Technical articles 2003-10-22
How failure to apply updates magnifies errors into global problems
Computers are just machines that need regular maintenance in the form of updates, but will end users ever get with the update program? Jonathan Yarden shares his thoughts on the implications of this lapse. Want more advice for locking down your network? Stay on top of the latest security...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Jonathan Yarden, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, computer, software, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Open Source, Virus, Viruses And Worms, Management
Technical articles 2005-02-09
Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracy
Everybody loves a good conspiracy theory, but such theories are often more entertaining than accurate. Case in point: Many believe that there's an ongoing conspiracy between virus writers and antivirus software makers, but Jonathan Yarden says the theory has no basis. Find out why he says such a conspiracy just...
Tags: Jonathan Yarden, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, PRODUCTIVITY, virus, vulnerability, worm, antivirus software, computer, software, antivirus, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Money
Technical articles 2005-11-10
How failing to update can morph into a global problem
How failing to update can morph into a global problemDo you agree with Jonathan Yarden that worms and viruses would cease to be a problem if everyone habitually applied patches and updates to their systems, or do you think the issue is more complicated? How does your organization approach patch...
Tags: Patches, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, debate@..., patch management, virus
Discussion threads 2004-11-12
Tech Tip: Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracy
By Jonathan YardenSince the first computer viruses appeared inthe DOS era, there's been an ongoing digital arms race between theauthors of malicious code and the companies that write antivirussoftware. Many people believe there's a global conspiracy going onbetween these two factions to benefit both groups. And for some,increasing virus and...
Tags: antivirus software, computer, conspiracy, software, virus, vulnerability, worm
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Microsoft extends its accounting reach with Navision acquisition
Microsoft's acquisition of midmarket ERP vendor Navision is a one-two punch for Microsoft after its acquisition of Great Plains last year. Read how TechRepublic columnist Tim Landgrave sees the acquisition affecting consultants.Editor’s note: Tim Landgrave, a weekly columnist for our CIO Republic, was recently asked how the acquisition of Navision...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), accounting, e Advantage, Navision, Microsoft Corp., Great Plains Software, acquisition
Technical articles 2002-05-31
software deployment issue
Hi,I'm trying to deploy software to some users, and since they are spread across different OU's I created a group and added the computers accounts in it that I wanted to deploy the software to. But for some reason the group policy doesn't apply to the group I made...
Tags: computer, GPO, it management, software, taz1nl@...
Q&A 2005-03-02
Software management can prevent legal headaches
Novell Inc. just settled a lawsuit against two companies illegally selling its software. We'll tell you how to make sure the software you're buying, and using today, is legitimate and how you can save some money, as well.While it may appear to be a nonissue for most enterprises, software and...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, David Southgate, software, Business Software Alliance, Novell Inc.
Technical articles 2002-02-15
ABC Systems site offers software-tracking solutions
The ABC Systems and Development Web site showcases its products for maintaining and tracking application software. TechRepublic's Mark Kaelin offers this review of the site and some of the company's licensing and documentation solutions.Is every piece of software on your computer network properly licensed and documented? Could you survive a...
Tags: LANs, NETWORKING, software, Mark Kaelin, ABC Inc.
Technical articles 2000-10-04
Product Review: How to fight data archive bloat with software from Connected
IT managers dealing not only with legislative mandates to archive data but also with the expense and complexity of managing vast amounts of data are turning to companies such as Connected to help them deal with bloated data stores.Connected is a leading provider of storage software, which automatically protects enterprise...
Tags: Connected Corp., e-mail, Karen Ann Kidd, Mackowski, PC, software, storage
Technical articles 2003-12-09
Offshore software development: An interview with Farley Blackman, CEO, StrategIM
As staffing shortages hold up your software development, consider outsourcing abroad. But first read what Farley Blackman's experience in Asia and elsewhere has taught him about foreign markets.Have IT staffing headaches made you think about outsourcing your software development? Large companies have long sent some types of IT work abroad,...
Tags: Outsourcing, Development tools, software, software development, Mary Ann Fitzharris, StrategIM, General Electric Co.
Technical articles 2000-01-11
Red Hat unveils storage software
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, storage, storage software, Red Hat Global File System, Red Hat Inc., software, file system
Technical articles 2004-06-25
California's COBOL crisis demonstrates the danger of duct-tape IT
Is duct-tape IT killing your organization?California's Controller said it would take six months or more to reprogram their COBOL-based payroll system to issue minimum-wage checks to state workers, as planned by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. In an IT Dojo blog post, I use California's COBOL crisis to illustrate the negative consequences...
Tags: Programming languages, information technology, COBOL, Cobol programmer
Discussion threads 2008-08-22
Going global? How to start a multilingual Web site
If you want to compete in the global marketplace, you need a multilingual Web site. From software to staffing, we have what you need to avoid a culture clash as your e-business takes on the world.Do you want to do business in Buenos Aires or attract new e-business in Beijing?...
Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Bruce Spencer, Web, Web site, multilingual Web site, character set, language market
Technical articles 2000-01-10
Global Japanese Enterprise Consolidates 10 Systems That Use SAP R/3 Software Into a Single System - With Help From SAP Services
Founded in 1858, Marubeni Corporation is a Japanese trading house - or sogo shosha - with a large and diverse business portfolio. When Marubeni Corporation decided to consolidate multiple systems that use SAP R/3 software and to simultaneously upgrade the release level, it deployed the experience of the System Landscape...
Tags: SAP R/3, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Corporate Profile: Chordiant Software
Customer relationship management is one of the hottest markets of 2000, and Chordiant Software is one of this market's highlights, providing CRM help for businesses that have multiple customer touch points.It used to be simple: you talked face-to-face with a customer and sold a product. Today’s complex customer relationships require...
Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Call centers, Enterprise software, Mary Ann Fitzharris, Chordiant Software Inc., CRM
Technical articles 2000-01-05
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