Nov 3, 2009
In an article I found on the PC magazine website, a tool used for enterprise resource planning is explored. The article was from 2003 a has since been outdated by new technology. I still found it interesting to see the actual tools in place to make successful enterprise resource planning possible. In the article Accware [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
I recently found an article on PC magazine that related to customer relationship management. The article wasn’t about a single company and what they are doing to enhance it, but what needs to be done by several types of business’s to further customer relations. The article broke down what both types of companies need to [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
I recently found an article written by, Douglas Macmillion, discussing the merger of Whirlpool with Maytag and the effects it has on each companies supply chain. About a year ago, appliance mogul Whirlpool bought out the other appliance major Maytag. The difficulty with this merger was the pure size of the two companies. Maytag was [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
On Tuesday, AT&T announced they will make available a application for the iphone and itouch that would allow them to use internet phone services. Before this AT&T banned the use of internet phone services to further their control over users phone use. Skype, an internet phone company owned by ebay, filed a formal complaint of [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
Google, who has become arguably the biggest search engine on the Internet, came out with a claim recently stating they were the largest search engine by 3 times any competitor. Though it is hard to prove these numbers since search engines are so discrete with revealing the size of entries in their database. Google claimed [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
In the article, Be Prepared, by Karen Bannen the idea of a companies disaster recovery program is explored. In Be Prepared, Bannen discuss the situation Deutsche Bank faced after the 9/11 incident. Deutsche Bank had made it a point of their business to set up a state of the art backup and recovery system for [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
In the article, Fighting Phishing, author Sebastian Rupley, talks about what major banks are doing concerning problems with phishing. Recently banks have been experiencing major problems with emails being sent to their customers that are phishing for highly sensitive information. The banks have joined forces to create a web site called; www.antiphishing.org. The website works [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
In the article Web 3.0, by Cade Metz, the new idea of what Web 3.0 could be is discussed. The Internet is now being placed in categories such as Web 1.0, 2.0, and now 3.0. Web 3.0 has been called a Semantic web by the original world wide web creator Tim Berners-Lee. The term semantic [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
In PC Magazines article, Artificial Intelligence: The Computer Genius, author Matthew Graven explains how close we could be to seeing actual artificial intelligence. In the article Graven explains what artificial intelligence, or AI, could be. AI is based on what our perception of intelligence is. Science Fiction movies have peaked the interest of the world [...]
By Taylor Williams Category: Uncategorized
Nov 2, 2009
Google is pioneering yet another way to search the internet. According to cnn.com/tech they are introducing the Google Wave. It is an addition to the traditional Google’s search engine. It is a very exciting new addition to Google in my opinion. If you type in a portion of a song Google will bring up a [...]
By SkylerThompson Category: ERP and Collaboration Systems
Nov 2, 2009
Imagine being observed and you didn’t even know it! According to this new field study know as digital enthrograpgy, this is a near future. A professor at Kansas University is proof there is a demand for this study. It basically is the studying of people’s behavioral activities is key to designing new technologies. I think [...]
By SkylerThompson Category: Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence
Nov 2, 2009
Today knowledge management software’s are everywhere many different fields of business use them to make their and our life easier although I do not agree that system makes our life easier because many elderly people can be really frustrated with this. One of the biggest of software today is eGain knowledge agent. It guarantees high [...]
By usercsu Category: Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence