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BT Embraces Web 2.0 with Blue Coat Systems

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Read this case study to learn how BT selected Blue Coat ProxySG for its flexibility in combining user and application visibility, with extremely granular levels of security and control, to enforce rules that allowed undisruptive use of recreational applications and safe access to sites previously considered off-limits, such as MySpace. Published by: Blue Coat

Social CRM: Customer Relationship Management in the Age of the Socially-Empowered Customer

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Did you know that most Americans believe companies should have a presence in social media? That means most of your customers and prospects expect you to be involved in social media. This paper explains how to integrate social media tools and strategies into your traditional CRM efforts for better, more meaningful customer relationships. Published by: Sage SalesLogix

How to Identify the Good from the Bad in Online Dating

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Watch this informative webcast to learn how to manage fraud with device reputation, expose spammers in real-time, and how top online dating sites are combating fraud and abuse. Published by: iovation, Inc.

eBook: Compliance for the Midmarket: Governance, Risk and Technology

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this E-book to learn about how you can take a proactive approach to regulatory compliance. Rather then waste time and resources tackling one regulation at a time, find out how companies are looking at the big picture and forming security strategies based on their needs.

Sponsored By: Imperva and StoredIQ Published by: SearchCompliance.com

Top 10 Web Trends in 2009

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this solution brief to discover the top ten web trends for 2009 and how they may affect your enterprise. Published by: Blue Coat

BPM, SOA, and Web 2.0: Transformation or Train Wreck?

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied. Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices - business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0 - is providing solutions to those challenges. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Architecting Enterprise Social Computing for Business Value

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper builds a model of enterprise social computing by analyzing business goals. It builds the architectural components and the relationships between them by starting from a basic definition of social computing and the most common goals. Published by: NewsGator Technologies

Delivering ROI with Enterprise Social Computing

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper will demonstrate how social computing solutions can help improve three core areas of your business: 1)Reducing expenditures 2)Leveraging current investments 3)Improving operating efficiency Published by: NewsGator Technologies

Social Computing in the Enterprise

Thu, 01 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT

An April 2008 Forrester report predicts that the Enterprise Web 2.0 and social computing market will grow from $455M in 2007 to $4.6B in 2013. This paper summarizes: 1) Why Companies Are Pursuing Social Computing 2) What Enterprise Social Computing Really Is 3) How To Implement Social Computing Successfully Published by: NewsGator Technologies

Next-Generation Secure Web Gateway: Trends And Requirements

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

The purpose of this Forrester study is to understand how various factors and trends-- including Web 2.0 usage, changing business requirements on the Web, and the prevalence of remote workers-- impact users' views on and requirements of Web filtering technologies. Published by: McAfee, Inc.

5 Reasons Why You Need Better Visibility of Your Network

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

If you can't see what's happening, then you can't even begin to attack what's wrong with the network. Here are 5 concrete reasons why you should contact Blue Coat today and start working towards greater visibility of your network. Published by: Blue Coat

The Next Generation of CRM -- Engaging with the Empowered Customer in Turbulent Times

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This IT Briefing will address the future state and shape of CRM, the transformational trends that are impacting companies, the CRM framework for success and competitive differentiation, and SAP's holistic approach in this CRM framework. Published by: SAP America Inc

Building Customer Connections: Increase customer loyalty by simplifying how people work together to deliver business value

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 24:00:00 EST

This white paper outlines some of today's challenges and trends as companies work to create the optimal customer experience and achieve anticipated value from their customer relationship management (CRM) investments. Published by: Microsoft

Social CRM Comes of Age

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Web 2.0. Collaborative computing. Social media. And now Social CRM. These terms are used interchangeably, and often, to describe the massive transformation taking place across organizations today. What strategies and tools do the newest CRM solutions provide to leverage this new reality? Read this white paper to learn more about Social CRM. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck?

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied. Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices-business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0-is providing solutions to those challenges. Published by: Oracle Corporation

RSA Online Fraud Report: A Monthly Intelligence Report from the RSA Anti-Fraud Command Center

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this monthly intelligence report to learn the latest news related to online fraud and analysis from RSA's phishing repositories. Published by: RSA, The Security Division of EMC

Garnering Executive Support: Building Your Business Plan for Strategic Meetings Management

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this white paper, brought to you by StarCite, corporate travel and meetings professionals will learn why executive support is vital to a strategic meetings management effort and how to garner that support - even if it requires investment and resources from upper management. Published by: StarCite

Wireless Broadband Solutions for Service Providers

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

Motorola's wi4 Fixed Point-to-Multipoint Canopy residential and enterprise solutions enable service providers to gain important new revenue streams - as well as maximize end user satisfaction - by delivering high-speed wireless connectivity faster, easier and more cost-effectively to both residential and business customers. Published by: Motorola, Inc.

IBM, RIM Plan to Introduce New Lotus Features and Developer Tools on the Blackberry Platform

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

This release explains RIM's new Lotus collaboration features and developer tools on the BlackBerry® platform that will enable greater access to live expertise and collective intelligence through BlackBerry® smartphones. Published by: BlackBerry

Mobile Social Networking and the Next Generation of Handheld Devices

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST

This paper explains how social networking and the next generation of handheld devices will improve business decision-making through efficient, unified communications and location awareness. Published by: BlackBerry

State of the Internet Security: Protecting the Perimeter

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Check out this report to learn about security best practices for Protecting the Perimeter to keep your business and network safe. Published by: Webroot Software, Inc.

Playing from the Same Score: Rational Clearcase, Rational Clearquest, and Rational Team Concert in Perfect Harmony

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

Often teams that code for heterogeneous environments of scale need to collaborate with smaller, more agile teams building modern applications like those for Web 2.0. Published by: IBM

Sales 2.0: How Businesses Are Using Online Collaboration to Spark Sales

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper examines how Sales and Marketing professionals are beginning to see they can use social media applications such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and Jigsaw to do a better job of selling and marketing to their customers. Published by: Oracle Corporation

It's All about the Salesperson: Taking Advantage of Web 2.0

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This paper examines the challenges salespeople face, the growing Web 2.0 trend in the enterprise, and the drivers for a new breed of social applications that complement traditional CRM systems to help sales users close more deals quickly. Published by: Oracle Corporation