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E-Guide: Data Integration by Oracle Corporation June 29, 2010 - (Free Research) The SearchSOA.com E-Guide: Data Integration provides an expert overview of the role of data integration in SOA development. It discusses the prominent function of data services platforms (DSPs) in an SOA initiative and offers insight into the seven levels of loose coupling that architects should consider when developing this infrastructure.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience for Marketing: Oracle Commerce Solutions by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 13, 2012 - (Free Research) Today, customers hold the buying power – not marketing. In fact, research shows that 73% of customers will be loyal to brands that deliver a great customer experience. Read this paper to discover how the customer experience is driving business value and learn the 3 key principles  of delivering an exceptional experience.  (WHITE PAPER)

Customer Experience: Empowering People. Powering Brands. by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 17, 2012 - (Free Research) Research shows that 86% of customers will pay up to 25% more for a great customer experience, but only 1% report that their expectations are being met. Read this paper to learn about next-generation customer experience management technologies and strategies from Oracle that enable you to effectively connect, engage, and service your customers.  (DATA SHEET)

Best Buy Reference Video by CA Technologies August 29, 2012 - (Free Research) In this video, learn why Best Buy's Director of IT Integration & SOA says to "virtualize everything. Don't just pick a small subset." Discover what service virtualization has done for the world's largest consumer electronics retailer, and how you can take those lessons back to your organization.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Why Customer ‘Satisfaction’ is No Longer Good Enough by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd November 27, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper presents the findings of a survey by Oracle to see how European shoppers currently feel about their experiences with businesses. It reveals consumer preferences in terms of communicating with brands, issue resolution, the impact of poor customer service and what makes the ideal customer experience (CX).  (WHITE PAPER)

Marketing Executive Strategy Brief by Oracle Corporation July 31, 2012 - (Free Research) In this white paper, explore the deep connection between customer experience and business value, and discover how third-party marketing and loyalty strategies and services can bolster that connection.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build by Oracle Corporation June 23, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question by LogiXML October 08, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Sales Executive Strategy Brief by Oracle Corporation August 25, 2012 - (Free Research) In this executive strategy brief, we will explore customer experiences throughout the selling process, how sales must adapt in the age of the customer, and ways to improve sales performance that will positively impact the customer experience.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW Special Report on Oracle by ComputerWeekly.com February 01, 2012 - (Free Research) This special report, updated for 2012, gives an independent view of the challenges facing Oracle, its financial performance, the services it offers, its place in the IT market and its future strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Time and Attendance - Build Vs. Buy by Infor March 2008 - (Free Research) Explore the advantages, disadvantages, costs and risks of buying and building an enterprise time and attendance solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Reasons to Buy a Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Solution by Flexera Software October 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the top 10 reasons why most software vendors and high-tech manufacturers choose to buy a COTS software licensing and entitlement management solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Era of Impatience – Clock Ticking on Paying Lip Service to Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2012 - (Free Research) Providing an exceptional customer experience is more important than ever before, but many organizations current customer service practices fail to meet customer's expectations. Read this paper to learn 6 simple ways to enhance your service and support strategies in order to provide a better overall customer experience.  (WHITE PAPER)

E-Guide: 10 Expert Tips - Developing a Hardware Scalability Plan to Enhance Data Centre Maintainability by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd October 2010 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide learn how to provide continuous operations for the life of the data centre in support of critical missions, the top ten things to review when developing a hardware scalability plan for your company, how to determine the true value of a server operating system with clear-cut strategies to calculate ROI and TCO, and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in SOA Implementation: Why Service-Oriented Architectures Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables different programs, applications, and tools to interact via self-contained services that do not depend on the context or state of the other service. This white paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for SOA integration, and how to avoid and/or overcome these worst practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment to Generate Better Business Results by Oracle Corporation September 2012 - (Free Research) In this white paper, Internet.com explores how businesses can leverage the latest integrated sales and marketing solutions improve the effectiveness of both teams in an increasingly challenging environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Why IBM DB2 is easier to administer than Oracle by IBM June 2011 - (Free Research) Learn about why it matters that IBM DB2 is easier to administer than Oracle. Triton case study.  (RESOURCE)

Customer Experience for Sales: Oracle Sales Solutions by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2012 - (Free Research) The customer experience is playing a bigger role in the consumer market as well as the B2B buying process. Sales professionals need to provide a consistent and personalized experience from the very first interaction – but legacy sales strategies are fragmented. Read on to learn how to optimize your sales methods for the age of the customer.  (WHITE PAPER)

Powering the Cross-Channel Customer Experience with Oracle’s Complete Commerce by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd March 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and gain an understanding of Complete Commerce and how it can change the way you interact with your customers. Complete Commerce can help you unify your customer's experience, personalize their journey, maximize engagement and optimize the execution along the way.  (WHITE PAPER)

Learn to Choose the Right Server Hardware with the Right Software by Regan Technologies March 2011 - (Free Research) Many organizations today acknowledge that selecting a new server involves much more than just opening a catalog and buying a system. Before evaluating the server hardware, knowing what edition of Oracle 11g to choose and whether to run that edition on a virtualized server is crucial. Read this e-guide to learn more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Powering the Cross-Channel Customer Experience with Oracle’s Complete Commerce by Oracle Corporation March 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and gain an understanding of Complete Commerce and how it can change the way you interact with your customers. Complete Commerce can help you unify your customer's experience, personalize their journey, maximize engagement and optimize the execution along the way.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CRM Your Salespeople Will Love by Oracle Corporation September 2007 - (Free Research) Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can bring enormous benefits to companies, but only if users adopt it. Explore user adoption problems and an overview of the newest CRM features designed to drive ease of use and high rates of user adoption.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Dimensional Excellence - Build it or Buy it? by Oracle Corporation August 2010 - (Free Research) The true total cost of ownership favors the adoption of a proven, configurable, best-of-breed tool for which the costs and implementation timescales are predictable, and through which risks are minimized. Continue reading to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Buy Versus Build Dilemma by Tableau Software June 2010 - (Free Research) This transcript explores two options for integrating analytic and Business Intelligence (BI) features into existing applications.  Discover the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, and learn why your organizational culture should factor into your software decision.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP Custom Development: Helping Companies Address their Unique Business Requirements by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper introduces a comprehensive tool set for managing custom software development. Read now to learn how these project management utilities can help reduce the risk and cost associated with custom development, while also powering solutions designed to support unique business needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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