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Salesforce, Oracle lead parade of business apps on iPhone
Apple's iPhone app parade got an early jump on the 3G version of the popular device Thursday, but business and productivity apps seem to be lagging in the back of the line. by Larry Dignan
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., 3G, Cellular Phones, Sales Force Management, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2008-07-10
An Adventure in IT consulting
Chip Camden presents a fictitious scenario in which a project goes off the rails, and an IT consultant is called in to offer wisdom. Find out what IT consultants can learn from this example. by Chip Camden
Tags: Consultant, Information Technology, Consulting, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Team Management, Sales, Management, Chip Camden
Blog posts 2008-06-05
Lessons in leadership from Tom Ridge and Woody Norris
Last week I had the pleasure of being able to speak with and listen to two prominent citizens. The first being former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and the second being inventor Woody Norris. Both were entertaining speakers and conversationalists, but surprisingly, Tom Ridge seemed less comfortable...
Tags: Tom Ridge, Governor, Homeland Security, Leadership, Sales Force Management, Government, Management, Sales, Ramon Padilla
Blog posts 2008-05-26
Geek Gifts 2008: The 3rd Space FPS Gaming Vest
Since the introduction of the genre with Wolfenstein 3D, the first person shooter has been a popularity chart-buster, recording sales in the billions across just about every platform. TN Games believes it has found a way to make the first-person experience even more immersive with its FPS Gaming Vest. by...
Tags: Geek Gifts 2008, computer games, peripherals, off topic, geekend, TechRepublic Inc., Sales Strategy, Games, Sales Force Management, Sales, Personal Technology, Mark Kaelin
Image galleries 2008-05-01
IT news for April 15: Oracle plugs 41 holes; Mac clones; Google revolution
"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines for Tuesday, April 15, 2008: Paul Mah: Security news roundup: Oracle announces bonanza of patches for 41 holes,...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Wiki, Sales Force Management, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Sales, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2008-04-15
I found it on Craigslist -- an F-14 and night vision goggles
You would think that the military would be careful about how it disposes of old or outdated equipment. And you may be wrong. Or are we blaming the victim of theft? Rep. Chris Shays (R-Connecticut) pressed a Department of Defense official for answers on how military items...
Tags: U.S., Craigslist, Item, Vision, Army, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Free Trade, E-business/E-Commerce, Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Management, Tricia Liebert
Blog posts 2008-04-11
How a geek hacked his way to a billion dollar business -- and it's not Bill Gates
Sometimes you would think that there aren't any interesting characters in the technology business whose names are not Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. While Gates and Jobs have both had fascinating journeys over the past three decades, if you want to hear about some of the most colorful and influential...
Tags: Software, Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, Bill Gates, Sales Force Management, Tools & Techniques, Sales, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-07
You promised it could do what?
Owing to the overwhelming response to my first three-part story in which Harold did NOT get fired but I did, I would like to try your patience with another fine tale, told in three installments.  This one takes place in the far distant past, early in my career when I believed...
Tags: Computer Programmer, Development Tools, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Tim, Tim Malone
Blog posts 2008-02-27
Gartner, IDC reports show boost in PC sales
Gartner and IDC, in separate reports, announced the boost in PC sales -- a jump of more than 13% compared to the quarter last year. An excerpt from EETimesAsia: Preliminary figured by Gartner Inc. showed that worldwide PC shipments increased by 13.4 percent last year to...
Tags: PC, Gartner Inc., International Data Corp., Sales Strategy, Desktops, Sales Force Management, Sales, Hardware, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-21
Step-by-step: Integrating SalesForce.com with on-premises databases and applications
If you're considering or currently administering a SalesForce.com account, this article may help you explore how to integrate your CRM data between SalesForce.com and in-house databases, flat files, and legacy applications. Here's a deep look at how to get the job done without having to study SalesForce.com APIs and writing,...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Database, Data, Data Integration, Integration, Apatar, Process Automation Business Data, Scheduling Feature, Sales Force Management, Sales, Alex Khizhnyak
Blog posts 2008-01-03
Geek Trivia: Early bird special
Editor's note: The Trivia Geek has skipped out early for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, but he was kind enough to leave this Classic Geek, which originally ran on Nov. 22, 2005, for you to snack on until he gets back.  Americans are mere hours away from one...
Tags: U.S., President, Holiday, Editor, Christmas, FDR, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Retail, Sales, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-11-20
Why work incentives don't work
A lot of companies use bonuses and awards to raise employee productivity. But, according to Alfie Kohn, author of the book Punished By Reward: The Trouble With Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, As, Praise, and Other Bribes, awards don't work in the long run. Kohn states "People aren't naturally inclined to...
Tags: Incentive, Sales Force Management, Sales, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2007-11-19
Salesforce.com predicts $1 billion sales in 2008
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff boldly predicts that the company will hit the mark of $1 billion annual revenues within a year, or by 2008. According to InformationWeek: Salesforce.com announced net income for its third fiscal 2008 quarter of $6.51 million, up from $339,000 from last...
Tags: Revenue, Salesforce.com Inc., Quarter, Sales Force Management, Sales, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-15
Olympic ticketing system crashes under 200,000 requests an hour
Tickets sales for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing have been suspended for a week after it crashed under the weight of Chinese sport fans eager to grab tickets for the event. The plan was to sell the seven million tickets to the Olympics over three phases....
Tags: Ticket, BetaNews, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-01
Online World Series ticket sales hit by DoS attack
The most sought-after sports ticket in Colorado is for one of the three World Series games scheduled to be played at Coors Field, home to the hottest team in baseball, the Colorado Rockies. Upward of 60,000 tickets for those three games were to be sold the morning of Monday, October...
Tags: Denial Of Service, Ticket, Paciolan, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Security, Sales, Joseph Rosberg
Blog posts 2007-10-24
Dell CEO says Linux server sales increasing faster than Windows
Speaking at a Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Michael Dell says that his company is seeing Linux update on the server end a little faster than Windows. Recent software patent infringement allegations by Microsoft have not affected Linux-based hardware sales. Excerpt from silicon.com: He said: "On...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Linux Server, Server, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Sales, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-10-15
eBay acquires Afterbuy.com
eBay has acquired the auction management software company ViA-Online GmbH that operates in Germany. The acquisition also brings to eBay the online sales tool Afterbuy.com, which is owned by ViA-Online. A quote from the news at DigitalMedia Afterbuy is an all-in-one online sales tool for goods...
Tags: Acquisition, eBay Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Tools, Corporate Law, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Investment, Finance, Sales, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-05
Internet ads ring up sales
A new study released by the Internet Advertising Bureau shows that the sales of Internet advertisements were up by 25 percent to $5.1 billion from the same period last year. Conducted by the New Media Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers on an ongoing basis, the report pdf showed that...
Tags: Web, Advertisement, Internet Advertising, Sales Strategy, Internet, Sales Force Management, Sales, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-10-05
Microsoft acquires shopping price comparison site Jellyfish
Microsoft has acquired the comparative shopping Web site Jellyfish. The e-commerce site uses an innovative technique where buyers get a cut of the amount that advertisers pay Jellyfish as commission for sales. A quote from the article at Redherring: Jellyfish, based in Middleton,...
Tags: Web, Microsoft Corp., Web Technology, Channel Management, Sales Force Management, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing, Sales, Internet, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-03
Set up minimum and maximum markers on Excel line charts
Let's say that at the end of each month you provide your sales personnel with a line chart that charts year-to-date sales by month. For the June report, you would like to emphasize which month had the most sales and which month had the least sales. You could manually add...
Tags: Microsoft Excel, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Office, Sales Force Management, Office Suites, Software, Sales, Mary Ann Richardson
Blog posts 2007-10-02


500 Things Every Technology Professional Needs to Know
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