February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Online Collaboration and Training for Financial Services
Web conferencing tools have become a strategic asset for financial services firms in capital markets and banking—whether their goals are to improve customer service through high-touch yet low-cost exchanges, reduce operational expenses, or improve compliance and security. The following examples illustrate how online collaboration and eLearning solutions from Adobe are enabling institutions to compete successfully in the highly commoditized and regulated financial services market.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on The Siren Song of Open Source CMS: Should You Listen?
Over the past 25 years, open source software has evolved from the fringes of high tech society into the mainstream. The “siren song” of open source is a powerful one, promising to eliminate software licensing costs and give entrée to a passionate, global development community. But should enterprise IT organizations heed it? Or, as in Greek mythology, do those who are tempted by the siren song of open source suffer tragic consequences?
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on The Sitecore Solution for Web Content Management
In today’s global economy, companies exploit the Web as a medium for building business relationships. They expect to manage their Web-based content in a cost-effective manner. By adopting a Web content management (WCM) application, a firm transforms key aspects of its core operations by enabling its line-of-business staff to maintain Web-based content on their own, without ongoing support from an IT group.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on The Top Ten Strategies for Managers of Mobile Workers: Surviving and Thriving in the Emerging Mobile Workforce
By 2011, the mobile workforce in the U.S. is expected to reach 120.1 million people. Fortunately, there are many strategies to help managers adapt to developing their mobile teams. And while it requires some tactical changes, management of remote employees can be very rewarding. Download, The Top 10 Strategies for Managers of Mobile Workers, to learn how your organization can embrace this trend.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Online Collaboration for Healthcare
In their efforts to improve patient care, reduce costs, and support compliance, many healthcare organizations and hospitals are turning to web conferencing and eLearning solutions. The following examples illustrate how online collaboration and eLearning solutions from Adobe enable healthcare organizations to maximize limited staffing resources, revamp training initiatives, reduce costs, support compliance, and elevate the level of patient care in delivering vital healthcare services.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on The Transformational CFO: Integrative SaaS and the Power to Change
The leaders of Finance are more and more becoming leaders of their companies. By no means are CFOs, controllers, or VPs of Finance taking over corporate leadership en masse. But they are increasingly being charged with being a part of that leadership, strategically and tactically. Internally, Finance as a department or group is responsible for the most critical aspects of any firm. Externally, Finance is the face of the firm to regulators, lenders, partners and, in many cases, the public at large. In severe economic situations, Finance has the responsibility for establishing, managing, or restoring public trust in a firm.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Online Collaboration for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Competitive and technological changes in the pharmaceutical industry—powerful new drug chemistries, innovative R&D partnerships, and enhanced sales and marketing strategies—are transforming how pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies operate.
The basics of ISO 9000 certification include the creation of a Quality Policy, documentation of all processes, and the implementation of solid performance metrics.
The QA testing process involves a large team of players that go far beyond those that are actually developing the software. Continuous input must be recognized from multiple stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Plex Systems Infrastructure White Paper
More manufacturers and providers of traditional software solutions are moving to SaaS models that meet today’s competitive needs for agility and real-time information, without requiring manufacturers to make a large up-front financial outlay. Confidence continues to increase thanks to pioneering SaaS providers who are able to point to a history of successful implementation.