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Storage Usability a Critical Requirement for IT in Small and Medium-sized Businesses and Remote Offices by EMC
address IT staff’s demand for improved “usability” in storage solutions.

In today’s challenging business environment a more highly optimized approach to IT sprawl is required and reducing storage complexity is a major hurdle.

EMC’s new VNXe series storage system in conjunction with the company’s Unisphere storage management are designed to address IT staff’s demand for substantially improved “usability” in storage solutions for small and medium businesses.

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Usability as an ERP Selection Criteria by IFS
use. Read this paper to learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability.

ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Learn to evaluate ERP software for usability, and how consistent design, affordance, integrated search functionality and Web-like interfaces can make ERP easier to use. Avoid investing in platforms that won't be evolved towards more usable and efficient interfaces.

Balancing Security and Usability of Mobile Devices by BlackBerry
balancing information security with both convenience and usability.

A mobile workforce can be both a blessing and a curse. While mobility increases employee flexibility and productiveness, it brings the issues of security and manageability. It is vital that enterprises, IT managers, and employees work together to address threats and remain secure while simultaneously providing what workers want.

This FAQ answers your top questions to creating a good middle ground for everyone...

Storage Usability a Critical Requirement for IT in Small and Medium-sized Businesses and Remote Offices by EMC Computer Systems (UK) Ltd.
storage management are designed to improve “usability” in storage solutions for SMBs.

In today’s challenging business environment a more highly optimized approach to IT sprawl is required and reducing storage complexity is a major hurdle. EMC’s new VNXe series storage system in conjunction with the company’s Unisphere storage management are designed to address IT staff’s demand for substantially improved “usability” in storage solutions for small and medium businesses...

MOBILE OPTIMIZATION: How Testing on Smartphones and Tablets Lifts Conversion by WebTrends
monetizing mobile development, focusing on CRM, layout, and usability. Read on for more information and best practices on testing and optimization, segmentation and targeting, case studies of successful mobile migrations, and more.

The mass migration to mobile devices isn't, perhaps, quite as dramatic a shift as was the move to the Web over a decade ago. But the two trends share some similarities. For one thing, there is a palpable sense that the move to mobile is going to be nearly as widespread...

Measuring the Business Impacts of Effective Data: Chapter One of a Three-Part Study by Sybase, an SAP company
when that technology addresses data quality, usability, and intelligence.

In this study of over 150 Fortune 1000 firms from every major industry or vertical, the University of Texas explored issues associated entirely with the lifeblood of today’s enterprises: data. The quality of data, the ability for that data to be accessed wherever and whenever it’s needed, and the relevance of that data in addressing a specific problem.

The findings definitely demonstrate the often...

Citrix Receiver for Enterprise Apps by Citrix
application affordably, overcoming security, usability, and platform incompatibility concerns.

Until recently, mobile employees who needed remote access to enterprise applications behind their corporate firewalls relied on computers with high-speed Internet connectivity. This combination enabled them to access their company’s network and use applications. This approach still works well most of the time but, in today’s on-the-go business world, it leaves an access gap...

Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance by PistolStar, Inc.
This white paper discusses the problems with current authentication systems and the drivers that should be motivating organizations of all sizes to improve their access controls. This white paper discusses the problems with current authentication systems and the drivers that should be motivating organizations of all sizes to improve their access controls. It also discusses Portalguard, an offering from PistolStar that enables IT to provide secure and granular...
Info-Tech Quality Management and Test Champion Report by IBM
suites have to answer to the demand for enhanced support and usability in dispersed domains. Read this white paper to learn more about how to conduct and scale testing with new developments.

Today, applications are becoming more and more popular and widespread across on-premise, Web, mobile and cloud domains. Integration is often a limiting factor when it comes to adding test tools. 

As a result, software testing suites have to answer to the demand for enhanced support and usability in...

Encouraging SharePoint Collaboration by AvePoint, Inc.
the next level by improving the platform’s scalability and usability to further enhance collaboration among knowledge workers.

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organizations to store enterprise-wide content. New features in SharePoint Server 2010 take the platform to the next level by improving the platform’s scalability and usability to further enhance collaboration among knowledge workers

While there are many methods to encourage extensive collaboration...

Eclipse Aviation: Jet Maker Uses Enhanced SAP® Software Usability to Support Sales Team by SAP America, Inc.
After switching to SAP CRM, the sales team members now benefit from the integration of sales-related activities in both their Microsoft Outlook in-boxes and Web browsers. Continue reading to learn all of the benefits that not only the sales team experienced from switching to SAP® software but also how the marketing team has benefitted as well.

Eclipse Aviation Corporation, manufacturer of the world’s first very light jet, wanted to better support its sales force in their pursuit...

Best Practices in Performance Management: Monitor, Measure and Manage the End User Experience by Knoa Software
still complain about the performance, usability and availability of the your enterprise applications.

In a recent study by Forrester Consulting, 87% of IT executives agreed that the best way to manage the service of business critical applications is to measure performance at the end-user level.

Knoa EPM captures actual response times, as experienced by the end user for all user, all transactions, all locations, all the time. Knoa goes beyond the response-...
The Third Stakeholder: The End-User's Impact on CRM ROI by Knoa Software
still complain about the performance, usability and availability of the Siebel CRM application.

Knoa Experience and Performance Manager (EPM) monitors enterprise applications from the perspective of the end user to capture the actual end user experience. Knoa EPM captures transaction response times as well as ecosystem and application errors -- along with a time-synchronized workflow -- from all users, at all locations, at all times, across the...

Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360 degree Protection by Sophos, Inc.
provide the appropriate balance between protection and usability must be discarded in favor of solutions that effectively minimize risks of data theft or loss, achieve compliance with existing regulations and equip personnel with tools that help them work productively and securely.

Read this comprehensive white paper, which highlights three common scenarios addressing threats that businesses face, including mobile device theft, removable media loss, and insider threats...

Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360 degree Protection by Sophos, Inc.
provide the appropriate balance between protection and usability must be discarded in favor of solutions that effectively minimize risks of data theft or loss, achieve compliance with existing regulations and equip personnel with tools that help them work productively and securely.

Read this comprehensive white paper, which highlights three common scenarios addressing threats that businesses face, including mobile device theft, removable media loss, and insider threats...

Entrust IdentityGuard for Enterprise by Entrust, Inc.
and mechanism to the amount of risk involved, usability requirements and cost considerations. This enables organizations to apply strong authentication across the enterprise, instead of just a select group of users. Entrust IdentityGuard seamlessly integrates with existing environments with minimal impact to the user experience. This is advantageous for users accessing the network via remote access, Microsoft Windows desktop or the extranet, including...
Connectivity in context: Deliver application integration in days by IBM
higher costs over time due to the lack of scalability and re-usability.

This white paper offers a rapid, flexible and simple approach to connect your enterprise and cloud applications in mere days.

Enabling Doctors to Focus on Patients, Not Technology by Citrix Ready and RES Software
In this dynamic session learn how Reading Health Systems used a combination of leading technologies to deploy a transformative desktop experience that successfully addressed clinician ease of use and productive gains while meeting meaningful use requirements when rolling out their enterprise EHR strategy.

Healthcare IT organizations today are faced with rolling out new enterprise EHR while still meeting stringent healthcare compliance demands. Increasingly, IT

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Microsoft catches up with iPad support for Dynamics CRM by ComputerWeekly.com
a necessary step, and Yammer integration provides greater usability for existing Dynamics CRM users while extending the opportunity for benefit to a potentially broader user base.

 

 


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Microsoft Convergence 2012 by ComputerWeekly.com
benefits of broader Microsoft research and development on usability and productivity for Dynamics users.

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CW+: Special report on SAP by ComputerWeekly.com
mobile computing technology. It is striving to improve the usability of its software and to listen harder to its customers. As part of its fight-back, SAP has overhauled its executive team, made two big strategic acquisitions, and focused once more on its massive installed base of more than 100,000 customers.

Protecting Customer Data: Moving Beyond Compliance by Voltage Security, Inc.
The insurance industry has experienced unprecedented levels of change that has driven the need to secure customer and corporate data – beyond what is required for NAIC compliance. This resource offers key guidance for tackling the security challenges of this changing environment and how to ensure comprehensive data protection.

Industry globalization and consolidation, and increasing number of Web-based consumers are just a few key trends that are shaping the insurance

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