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CoCreate Modeling Personal Edition (exe)
If you have read about explicit, geometry-based 3D CAD, you know it is the best approach for creating flexible, lightweight designs. Now, PTC brings you a free download from the CoCreate product family - CoCreate Modeling Personal Edition, a 3D CAD system you can use for assemblies with up to...
Tags: CoCreate Software Inc., Modeling, Research & Development, Business Operations
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How to Achieve High Performance through Superior Research & Development
This paper presents results of a survey conducted by Accenture and the Economist Intelligence Unit to determine how large enterprises within the aerospace, telecommunications, tech manufacturing, and software development industries are spending their R&D budgets.
Tags: Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Software Development, aerospace, Research & Development, High-performance, Accenture Ltd., R&D, manufacturing, software, survey, telecommunications
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Performance Analysis of a Multicast Protocol for Wireless Environments
This paper presents a performance study, using both analytical modeling and simulation techniques, of a new end-to-end reliable multicast protocol for use in environments with wireless access. The proposed protocol, known as the Reliable Mobile Multicast protocol (RM2), divides a multicast tree into sub-trees where subcasting is applied within these...
Tags: Performance, Protocol, RM2, Internet Group Management Protocol, Performance Management, Research & Development, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations
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Protecting your IT assets without losing your sanity: the balance between complexity and security
As IT security threats rise, companies face a daily battle against unauthorized system access, customer data breaches, sabotage and intellectual property theft. In place of expensive, individual products that add complexity to their security architecture, many companies are taking a simpler, more holistic approach. This report explores...
Tags: Asset, Antivirus, Information Technology, Security, Intellectual Property, Viruses And Worms, Desktops, Research & Development, Business Operations, Hardware
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Software Company Meets Oil Exploration and Production Challenges With 64-Bit Solution
Roxar, based in Stavanger, Norway, provides real-time measurement instruments, 3-D modeling software, and associated services to customers in the oil and natural gas industry. As global oil supplies decrease, researchers are creating more-complex computer models of what lies beneath the earth's surface. These models help companies to get the most...
Tags: Researcher, Modeling, Research & Development, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software, Management
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New Digital Note-Taking Program Means Faster Close Rates for Product Development
The ability to have detailed information at one's fingertips can make or break a deal, particularly for a product development company like Synapse, whose innovative team of engineers helps bring new inventions, such as an anthrax detector, into the marketplace. Until mid-2003, Synapse engineers brainstormed solutions in their spiral notebooks,...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Team Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management
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Mining Methodologies to Ensure Successful CLV Implementation: Cross-Sell/Up-Sell Modeling
Selling more to the existing customers not only increases the likelihood of a satisfied customer, but it also increases value. The presenter of this webcast discusses how data mining can help answer the fundamental business questions associated with successful cross- and up-selling campaigns, including: "What groups of products are customers...
Tags: Customer, Research & Development, Data Mining, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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Security Solution Helps Shipbuilder Optimize IT Environment, Collaborate More Safely
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, a leading global shipbuilder, lacked effective protection against intellectual property theft by rival companies. Information exchanged through Web-based applications was particularly vulnerable. To strengthen data security, the company implemented a solution based on Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 and Citrix MetaFrame. ISA Server 2004...
Tags: Hyundai, IT Environment, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., ISA Server 2004, Intellectual Property, Security, Research & Development, Business Operations
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Specialist Rights Consultancy Improves Customer Satisfaction With Better Mobility
PONS Patentes y Marcas Internacional provides consulting in the areas of industrial and intellectual property, and IT. Based in Spain, it manages a portfolio of more than 20,000 clients. Information relating to clients' rights was previously held in a range of disparate applications. This made it difficult to answer client...
Tags: Mobility, Client, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Corp., Intellectual Property, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Product Marketing, Outsourcing, Operating Systems, Research & Development, Business Operations, Software, Marketing, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
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Korea Institute of Patent Information Achieves Real-Time Data Sharing With Web Services
The Korea Institute of Patent Information (KIPI) was founded in 1995 to provide and manage data related to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in South Korea. Its aim is to enhance South Korea's standing in the international research community. KIPI adopted a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy to make it easier to...
Tags: Web, Oracle Corp., Web Service, South Korea, SOA, Data Sharing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Intellectual Property, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations
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Software Maker Boosts Sales of Distribution Solution After Moving Product to Windows
Customer feedback and product development issues led Distribution One to seek a new operating environment for its UNIX-based solution, which helps wholesale distributors manage enterprise tasks. At the suggestion of DTR Business Systems, a Microsoft NXT Delivery Partner, Distribution One migrated its solution to Windows. The result is a more...
Tags: Solution, Microsoft Corp., Product Development, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Product Marketing, Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operating Systems, Research & Development, Business Operations, Software, Sales, Marketing, Management
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Aventis Accelerates Drug Development With Informatica PowerCenter
Aventis is dedicated to the improvement of human health, the prevention and treatment of diseases by research, and the development of drugs and vaccines by innovation in major therapeutic areas. The company wanted to develop new drugs as soon as possible, with early detection of factors impacting market entry. As...
Tags: Aventis, Informatica, Data Mining, Research & Development, Healthcare, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Business Operations, Hardware
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Accelerated Product Development and Time to Market Using mySAP Product Lifecycle Management
OSRAM is successfully using mySAP Product Lifecycle Management (mySAP PLM) to accelerate product development. With mySAP PLM, employees from OSRAM's various business areas are transcending organizational and geographical boundaries and collaborating on product development by accessing consistent information. In this way, they are speeding up processes and sharing know-how efficiently....
Tags: mySAP, Lifecycle Management, SAP AG, mySAP PLM, Product Lifecycle Management, OSRAM, Product Development, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
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Tightly Interconnected Partnership Gives Siemens IT Insight and Influence
Over the last several years, Siemens, one of the world's largest electrical engineering and electronics companies, and Microsoft have created a partnership that has changed the way the companies collaborate with each other. In this working relationship, Siemens proactively influences Microsoft product development and derives competitive advantage from being the...
Tags: Partnership, Siemens AG, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Product Development, Strategy, Finance, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management
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The Mariner Group Jumps Into Action With Powerful Dundas Technology
The Mariner Group develops innovative information technology that responds to emergencies, natural disasters and terrorism. The company wanted the customers to have the ability to monitor data all day long and receive updates automatically. By visualizing their workload, the customers are able to understand and respond to situations affecting their...
Tags: Monitor, R&D, Customer, Mariner Group, Research & Development, Monitors & Displays, Homeland Security, Business Operations, Hardware, Components, Government
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Queueing Models for Analyzing Customer Contact Center Operations
Customer call centers, which represent a multi-billion dollar industry, are evolving into customer contact centers, in which customer contact happens through additional types of media - e-mail, fax, and the Web. The authors model the operations of contact centers, where the customer contact is via e-mail and present ongoing research...
Tags: Network, Call-center, Contact Center, Modeling, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), E-mail, Research & Development, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Business Operations
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Catena Networks Chooses Soffront to Satisfy Multiple & Diverse Tracking Needs
Catena Networks was founded with a vision to create the "New Access Architecture for the Converged Public Network" and, in the process, make broadband access as ubiquitous as Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS). Catena Networks needed both an affordable product and a reliable tracking system with varied requirements. Catena first...
Tags: Catena Networks Inc., Product Development, Broadband Internet, Product Marketing, Strategy, Telecommunications, Microsoft Office, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management, Office Suites, Software
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Developing a Modular Software Architecture
The rapid advancement in global design and new product development are creating new opportunities for test managers and engineers to develop test systems that greatly contribute to accelerating the product development cycle. The approach to test system development is shifting from using application-specific, turnkey test systems to focusing on building...
Tags: Software, National Instruments Corp., Framework, Product Development, Tools & Techniques, Product Marketing, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management, Marketing
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Insurance Company Accelerates Time-to-Market 25 - 37 Percent With Policy Rating Engine
Electric Insurance Company (EIC) wanted to shorten its release cycle for new products and add flexibility to existing offerings. EIC's pricing analysts were modeling price changes in spreadsheets, and its IT department then redundantly coded the new rates in COBOL. EIC turned to Decision Research Corporation (DRC), a Microsoft Gold...
Tags: Insurance Company, Microsoft Corp., Spreadsheet, EIC, V1STA RateMaker, Productivity, Insurance, Research & Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
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VFI Accelerates Product Development With Standardized and Reliable Data Infrastructure
Verwaltungsgesellschaft Fur Informationsysteme GmbH (VFI) is an IT consulting firm specializing in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Management Information Systems (MIS), and online portal solutions. The organization also provides IT support to its growing customer base. The challenge was to standardize processes through the introduction of a...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, VFI, Product Development, Portals, Strategy, Product Marketing, Web Technology, Enterprise Software, Research & Development, Business Operations, Internet, Management, Marketing, Software
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