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Windows Azure Platform Security Essentials: Module 1 - Security Architecture by Microsoft December 16, 2010 - (Free Research) In this video module, Graham Calladine, Security Architect with Microsoft Services partners with the Security Talk Series to describe the security features of the Windows Azure platform, resources available to protect applications and data running on the Microsoft cloud and SQL Azure security and authentication options.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Whirlpool: Quality Means Loyalty by SAS Institute Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) Running SAS Warranty Analysis on the SAS Enterprise BI Server enhances Whirlpool's investment in an SAP R/3 operational environment for in-depth analysis and easy reporting on issues.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Security Best Practices for Developing Windows Azure Applications by Microsoft November 2010 - (Free Research) Are you a software designer, architect, developer or tester interested in secure cloud computing solutions?  Download this breakthrough paper focusing on the security challenges and recommended approaches to design and develop more secure applications for Microsoft's Windows Azure platform.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhance Your SaaS Application With Advanced Business Intelligence by Information Builders May 2013 - (Free Research) As the SaaS market continues to explode, many providers are presenting more strategic offerings, such as advanced BI functionality. This paper warns, however, of the issues you may face when adding BI to your application and will help you make sure you're choosing the right partner.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Spot a Failing Project by AtTask June 2009 - (Free Research) Only about one-third of all projects are complete successes. Download this paper to take a look at the early warning signs in an IT project and what you can do to make the project a success.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: What is End-to-End Application Performance Management? by Compuware Corporation August 2009 - (Free Research) It's a top priority to keep your applications running and end users happy. Discover how application performance management can help you quickly dive into the root causes of problems, before they negatively affect your network and users.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Making the Back Office Pay by Aspect March 2013 - (Free Research) 42% of contact center decision-makers say they're unable to effectively manage end-to-end workflow of customer interactions, and one of the main reasons for this is sub-par back-office processes. In this resource, explore how improving back-office staff utilization and performance results in more accurate, timelier responses to customer queries.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Keeping Pace with the Consumer by Aspect March 2013 - (Free Research) Customers are demanding high levels of service from a variety of new channels - channels that bring both risk and opportunity for CRM. This helpful whitepaper outlines the key capabilities of a next-generation contact center and explores the various tools you should consider for supporting a collaborative CRM initiative.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Are Public Sector organisations embracing collaboration to provide more Seamless Service for the 24/7 citizen? by Aspect May 2013 - (Free Research) Modern contact centers are faced with customer demands for consistent, 24/7 service and support - even the public sector. This in-depth survey report delves into the challenges that public sector contact centers face, highlights the key trends that will affect customer interaction, and investigates the success rates of cost-savings initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cellular One by Aspect April 2013 - (Free Research) Cellular One relied on inefficient technologies that required too much manual labor and resulted in sub-par customer interactions. In this case study, discover how they leveraged a single-platform strategy to drastically enhance their customer experience by combining workforce, quality and performance management capabilities with CRM technology.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation October 2012 - (Free Research) Organizations need to differentiate themselves by providing personalized and rewarding service that leverages the unique value of all customer touch points. If done well, a company can transform customer service into a competitive advantage, and use it to turn a buyer into a customer for life. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A contact center manager's guide to integrating self-service by KANA (E-mail this company) August 2012 - (Free Research) Leveraging self-service technologies in your contact center can significantly reduce costs, but successful implementation is tricky. Gain expert advice on how to ensure your self-service contact center initiative is a success. Read on to learn self-service contact center best practices, how to obtain executive support, and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Overhauling a Legacy Contact Center: Starting Steps by Five9 May 2013 - (Free Research) Overhauling legacy contact center technology is often costly and time-consuming, but it doesn't have to be. This expert e-guide offers advice on deciding when it's time to upgrade your contact center, making the business case for an overhaul, and important change management considerations.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Cost-Saving Tips for Contact Centers by Five9 May 2013 - (Free Research) For service organizations looking to cut costs, the contact center is the go-to department, seeing as it often has high staffing counts within the company. Check out this expert e-guide to learn how you can effectively identify opportunities and decrease spending in your contact center, without sacrificing customer experience.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Ways to Optimize Your Workforce by Aspect December 2012 - (Free Research) You need to provide a flexible, efficient and consistent customer experience, but with the myriad of communication channels available today, legacy service strategies are inadequate. Read on to learn how unified communications and workforce optimization can provide the visibility and control needed to deliver exceptional customer service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ImageMC++ by Viking Software Solutions ImageMC++ is a highly advanced solution designed to maximize the auto-adjudication of claims. The rapid availability of electronic image and data, coupled with extensive rules-base processes, accelerates the handling of those claims that do not immediately auto-adjudicate and improves the efficiency of customer service functions.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Workforce Management in a contact centre by Aspect June 2012 - (Free Research) In order to remain competitive, you need exceptional, 24x7 customer service. Savvy companies are integrating contact center processes with workforce management practices in order to enhance their service strategies. Read this expert report to learn 9 key business processes and 6 technologies required for a successful initiative.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Eight Strategies for First Rate Customer Service by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides eight strategies for creating a relationship with your customers that will keep them coming back.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Advanced Customer Services: Solution Support Center by Oracle Corporation February 2008 - (Free Research) The Oracle Solution Support Center, Oracle's most comprehensive Advanced Customer Service, is the best way to protect mission-critical operations and drive business success.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Driving Customer Service Success in the Cloud with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online by Microsoft August 2010 - (Free Research) Join us for this webcast to learn how Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online provides complete service management functionality to help you manage cases, contracts, and knowledge.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

New Opportunities for Business Intelligence: Seven Ways to Deliver a Superior Customer Experience Now by Information Builders April 2013 - (Free Research) Customer service has a profound impact on profitability. And even more, you have to think about your reputation in this age of social media. Read this informative white paper analyzing seven exciting technology innovations that can empower businesses to optimize customer service in today's multi-channel world.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Service is Not an Assembly Line - Retool your Service Experience with Dynamic Case Management by KANA (E-mail this company) June 2012 - (Free Research) Check out this informative webcast to understand how customer service and dynamic case management are related and how to build a strategy for both.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Social Customer Service: The Pivotal Driver of the Social Enterprise by LiveOps July 2012 - (Free Research) Read this paper to see how you can maximize your customer relationship management efforts through social customer service and foster brand loyalty, higher customer lifetime value, enhanced customer experience, and higher revenues.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Social Media and Customer Service by Pegasystems May 2011 - (Free Research) One of the biggest issues for companies is creating effective customer services processes.  What if social media could help the problem?  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP Workforce and Scheduling Optimization Demo by ClickSoftware August 2009 - (Free Research) Watch this demo to learn how SAP Workforce and Scheduling Optimization can help offer better customer service, which leads to customer loyalty which ultimately leads to higher profits by allowing you to manage service scheduling and dispatching, support Mobile service operations, schedule service appointments, monitor service operations, and more  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

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