February 11, 2010 - (Free Research) From police departments to local county offices and emergency operations centers, technology is on the front line of public safety. Downtime or data loss for a records system, for example, can jeopardize procedural and legal requirements for casework. This paper outlines 7 key steps for keeping public safety systems running without interruption.
March 02, 2010 - (Free Research) The first decade of the 21st century saw a dramatic change in the nature of cybercrime. Hackers have evolved from teenage boys spreading graffiti for kicks and notoriety to organized, financially motivated gangs. Read this white paper for a better understanding of the history of malware and learn to craft a better, safer future for internet users.
December 29, 2009 - (Free Research) CARFAX receives vehicle data from thousands of public and private sources. As a result, the CARFAX database contains more than four billion records of automobiles with their histories. Read this case study to find out how CARFAX achieved an enormous reduction in annual down time, optimized workflow, and an enhanced security and compliance posture.
May 13, 2009 - (Free Research) The more you know about built-in functionality in the .NET framework and ASP.NET, the less code you have to write, which ultimately makes your applications more maintainable. This white paper outlines several different tips to enhance developer productivity and reduce the amount of code that needs to be written in many cases.
February 12, 2010 - (Free Research) Software developers write code to power applications that drive today's businesses. Whether you are looking at ubiquitous applications such as Microsoft Word or your own in-house software, chances are that they are not very WAN-friendly. The focus of this paper is to highlight the TCP protocol's shortcomings for WAN transmission purposes.
October 03, 2009 - (Free Research) Email is discoverable and may be used as evidence in court. The US federal court system clarified eDiscovery rules and requirements with the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP). Some 30 states and Canada’s provincial courts have followed suit. Learn more about eDiscovery challenges imposed by North American regulations in this paper.
March 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Extend and enhance key Microsoft technologies with rule technology, and quantify ROI for the CFO. This paper provides: factors for determining the ROI of implementing rule technology, IT and Business cost considerations, User implementation example and Description of RuleVantage, an online tool for analyzing costs for your unique requirements.
November 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Producing high-quality, feature-rich software while meeting regulatory guidelines presents a unique set of challenges for those developing medical device software. The key to success is implementing an effective software verification process that maximizes development productivity and best practices while ensuring code quality and security.
December 2008 - (Free Research) The key to achieving cost-effective savings in the supply chain is to exchange information accurately and quickly in real-time.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the challenges of automated penetration testing or application scanning of Web 2.0 applications. The features that security experts should expect in a black box or dynamic application scanner are also outlined here.
September 2009 - (Free Research) In an effort to drive profitability and rein in costs, businesses are continually seeking to improve operational capabilities. Primary to this objective are today’s burgeoning network infrastructures which are continually being asked to do more.
June 2009 - (Free Research) In this research, we examine the lessons that have been learnt from the current financial crisis, and propose ten practical lessons that could help to address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment and management.
March 2010 - (Free Research) The SEC will likely require companies to report in both GAAP and IFRS formats during the first official IFRS transition year and for two years prior. Accordingly, our customers want to know how SAP supports parallel reporting. Read this paper to learn which options SAP recommends and find out which is best for your organization.
June 2009 - (Free Research) Enterprise reporting offers a single platform starting point for performance management. Combining performance management with an enterprise BI reporting system yields exponential benefits across the organization and does so more cost-effectively than point solutions implemented by individual lines of business and functions.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Information consistency and reliability is essential for accurate business analysis. Yet, the lack of controls around the use of spreadsheets wreaks havoc on organizations every day, costing money and credibility. Read this report to learn how companies can benefit by migrating to Pentaho’s low-cost open source managed BI solution for spreadmarts.
March 2010 - (Free Research) In this white paper we will provide a general overview of Any Connection Reporting. We will then look at specific applications of this technology and see how organizations can use it to solve problems 3G, connectivity plans and so much more.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Is the “Age of Cyber War” at hand? Since our 2007 report, there have been increasing reports of cyber attacks and network infiltrations that appear to be linked to nation-states and political goals. We decided it was time to further examine whether cyber warfare is now a part of human conflict that we should get used to seeing more often.
June 2009 - (Free Research) A new standard file format, Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), for submitting financial reports to the SEC in the United States is being mandated for June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper.
January 2010 - (Free Research) intouch Group turned to Birst for a new set of Business intelligence (BI) tools. Birst delivered with benefits that include an attractive dashboard and the ability to create flexible reports and scalable, on-demand mobile metrics. Read on to learn more about how Birst aided intouch with their marketing analytics and reporting.
April 2009 - (Free Research) It sounds simple, but just try to figure out who accessed your confidential data yesterday. IT management standards insist on it, compliance standards require it, but can you deliver?
June 2008 - (Free Research) A researcher at The Data Warehousing Institute recently estimated that 80 percent of information available in an average enterprise is unstructured and unavailable from any standard database management system. What can you do about it? Enterprise search software incorporates unstructured documents into the same architecture as classic reports.
October 2009 - (Free Research) This report, enriched with a study from Gartner research, will help you better understand why real-time information is now a business imperative and about the data integration/CDC software solutions that can help you achieve it faster and more cost-effectively.
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