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European cross-border e-commerce by ComputerWeekly.com January 17, 2012 - (Free Research) European consumers' growing use digital channels as part of their shopping experience is driving retailers’ focus on delivering efficient online, cross-border operations in Europe, this research report from Accenture reveals.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 20 December 2011: Read this week’s issue, featuring: retail IT issues for Christmas; the cost of software failure; the founder of agile development by ComputerWeekly.com December 20, 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the key technologies that retailers are turning to for IT-enabling customers' Christmas shopping. We examine research revealing the huge cost of application software that fails to meet requirements; and we talk to one of the pioneers of agile software development. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified: The Right ERP System Can Make It Happen by IQMS 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Large Retailer Relies on a Virtual Solution to Deliver Optimal Shopping Experience by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd January 2012 - (Free Research) Minimising your physical infrastructure can significantly reduce operational costs, but it is often easier said than done.  This white paper reveals how one retail business accomplished this goal by deploying Windows Server 2008 Datacenter and Hyper-V technology to manage over 300,000 store-based endpoints.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tying the Shop Floor to the ERP System by Plex Systems March 2009 - (Free Research) ERP on the Shop Floor is as critical to the viability of the enterprise as any component in the execution of manufacturing. High performing manufacturers have found that full integration of real-time operational data collected from the shop floor to the top floor is key to reducing costs, streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What's Happening on Your Shop Floor? by Plex Systems March 2009 - (Free Research) Until recently, it was difficult for manufacturers to obtain a true picture of what was happening on the shop floor. Real-time, accurate data reflecting production activity, planned production schedules, quality checks, machine breakdowns, inventory levels or a shortage of materials made it a challenge for shop floor management to keep track..  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Grocer Moves Shopping to the Palm of Customers’ Hands by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) Read this Bloomberg Businessweek case study to learn how Swiss grocer Coop leveraged its customers' attachment to their iPhones with their long commutes and time-compressed schedules to boost both loyalty and sales with an iPhone shopping app that integrates with its back-end SAP ERP and CRM systems.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Create an Online Customer Feedback Loop with Your Call Center by Tealeaf April 2011 - (Free Research) Many retail financial services institutions (FSI) do not have any visibility or context outside of a single interaction channel. In this whitepaper, we will describe the business imperative for closing the multi-channel customer experience gap and discuss how doing so gives you opportunities to differentiate.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Large-Scale Deployments with Servicemix 4 by FuseSource March 2009 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how one growing Euopean retailer was able to migrate to an architecture that could support real-time delivery of shop data to the data center for processing and real-time communication of pricing events to its shops using open source integration software.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

One-Stop Shop: Best Practices to Streamline your Service Desk by Nimsoft, Inc. September 2011 - (Free Research) Your service desk should be the one stop shop for internal and external customers. But, in order for IT to be the orchestrator of knowledge and the service catalog, you need to provide excellent service and quick response times. Watch this webcast and discover the most current recommendations for service delivery and management best practices.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Win Online: Advanced Personalization in E-Commerce by Oracle Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) Now that online shopping is a mainstream actitivity, the competition to win the e-commerce customer has never been fiercer. Today, the challenge is no longer getting customers to shop online but getting the existing base of online shoppers to spend more and exhibit brand loyalty. Learn how to win the battle of the brands in today's white paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Commerce Anywhere: A Business and Technology Strategy to Maximize Cross-Channel Commerce Growth by Oracle Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) E-commerce has gone from fringe to foundation. Now, businesses must tailor their customer serivce approach to the more complex "anytime, anywhere" customer with mobile device in hand. This white paper from Oracle details the "commerce anywhere" approach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Short-Run Manufacturer Builds Long-term Success with EnterpriseIQ by IQMS January 2011 - (Free Research) For years, Donnelly managed operations using an OS/2 operating system and various software packages. While Donnelly achieved much success using the OS/2 platform and manual scheduling, the company’s growth eventually began outpacing the system’s capacity. With EnterpriseIQ in place, Donnelly has seen improvements in every aspect of its business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Removing Struggle from Online Shopping: Findings from Econsultancy's Customer Experience Survey by Tealeaf November 2011 - (Free Research) This is a white paper compiled of survey findings on understanding a business' online customer experience.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Think Global Act Local: How to Find the Right ERP to Optimize Your Multi-Site,Multi National Operation by Sage Software January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper details the challenges faced by multi-site and multinational organizations and describes what to look for in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to address these issues.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Authentication Revolution: Phones Become the Leading Multi-Factor Authentication Device by PhoneFactor January 2012 - (Free Research) This paper will address the key drivers for this market shift and includes real-world case studies from organizations that have made the move to phone-based authentication. It also introduces PhoneFactor, the leading provider of phone-based multi-factor authentication.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Go Green with Ease: Five Steps for Small IT Shops by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 2009 - (Free Research) Smart information technology (IT) practices reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

eGuide: A Guide to Virtualization Ready Servers by Dell and Microsoft December 2008 - (Free Research) This expert E-Guide from the writers at SearchServerVirtualization.com brings you up-to-date on the latest virtualization developments and explains how they can benefit your IT shop.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Multi-Modal Learning by SkillSoft Corporation Multi-Modal Learning™, from SkillSoft Corporation, represents a powerful new web-based solution that significantly enhances learning and day-to-day productivity for business professionals in their use of core desktop software technologies.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Utilize analytics to drive customer satisfaction and retention by Infor CRM December 2011 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast to discover how you can increase your online marketing efforts with next-gen customer relationship management (CRM) tools that will significantly improve customer satisfaction as well as increase the return rate of customers.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

iTest Team - Rapid Test Automation for Equipment and Devices by Fanfare iTest Team is an integrated test environment for developers, testers, and automation teams. It offers a unified approach for rapidly developing, automating, and maintaining test cases. iTest Team tests complex equipment and systems that are accessed through various protocols, such as command line interfaces, Web interfaces, SNMP, or command shells.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

From the Shop Floor to the Front Office: Taking a Fresh Look at Manufacturing ERP Options by IQMS April 2011 - (Free Research) Selecting a supplier for manufacturing ERP solutions is more important than ever before, due to the increasingly complex set of business processes involved.  Manufacturers now require the ability to share data in real time across all functional areas touching the manufacturing process. This paper takes a fresh look at manufacturing ERP options.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 31 January 2012: The importance of IT strategy by ComputerWeekly.com January 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the importance of IT strategy when budgets are under pressure. The first part of our Buyer’s Guide to virtualisation examines the barriers preventing many organisations from adopting the technology; and Transport for London’s CIO talks about how IT helps avoid Olympic travel chaos. Download the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Transforming to a Multi-Channel Contact Center by inContact January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to get a framework, plan and recommended best practices for transforming your siloed contact centers into a multi-channel servicing environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhance Virtualization With Multi-Port Server Adapters by Dell, Inc. and Intel November 2011 - (Free Research) Intel Ethernet controllers and network adapters are optimized to meet the needs of virtualized data centers. Read this whitepaper to learn more about Multi-Port Intel Ethernet Server Adapters and how they can help you optimize server virtualization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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