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ALSO CALLED: Track Points, Eraser Pointers, Pointing Sticks DEFINITION: A TrackPoint, also called a pointing stick, is a cursor control device found in IBM ThinkPad notebook computer s. The device is sometimes called an eraser pointer because it is roughly the size and shape of a pencil eraser. It has a replaceable red tip (called a nipple) and is located in the middle of the keyboard between the G, H, and B keys. The control buttons are located in front of the keyboard … Definition continues below.
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Enterprise Mobile Computer Selection Made Easy sponsored by Intermec WHITE PAPER: Sorting through smart phones, PDAs and ruggedized computers for business use is no easy task. Rather than trying to stay on top of all the new products, companies can follow five basic tips to find the best option. This white paper explains these tips and how they can be applied to assist the enterprise mobile computer selection process. Posted: 12 May 2011 \| Published: 12 May 2011 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Business Intelligence \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Service \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Handheld Devices \| Hardware \| Mobile Device Management

Expert Integrated Systems: Can you put expertise in a box? sponsored by IBM PODCAST: Can you package expertise? More and more IT executives are adopting a new approach that makes it easier, faster and less expensive to deploy infrastructure and applications by integrating hardware, software and field-tested "patterns of expertise" in the form of expert integrated systems. Find out more. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Premiered: Mar 18, 2013 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Content Integration \| Data Integration \| Hardware \| Software \| Software Infrastructure

Fidelity Information Systems and IBM Storwize V7000 with IBM System Storage for Easy Tier sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the benchmark testing that was done with IBM Storwize V7000 storage system and Fidelity information services in January 2012. Posted: 02 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Disk Drives \| Hardware \| Software \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Management

How to Solve Application Performance Problems sponsored by Virident WHITE PAPER: In this brief white paper, you will discover how to gain a competitive edge over your competition and reduce storage cost with a comprehensive solution to your application performance problems. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Flash Memory \| Hard Disk Drives \| Hard Disks \| Hardware \| RAID \| Solid State Disks \| Solid State Storage \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Management \| Strategic Planning

E-Guide: Planning and Deploying Server Virtualization sponsored by Dell and VMware EGUIDE: In this Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, discover the central tasks in the assessment and planning stages of a virtualization project. Posted: 22 Jun 2009 \| Published: 22 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Project Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

E-Guide: Planning and Deploying Server Virtualization sponsored by Dell, Microsoft and AMD EGUIDE: In this Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, discover the central tasks in the assessment and planning stages of a virtualization project. Posted: 21 Jul 2010 \| Published: 22 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Project Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

E-Guide: Tips for rackmount server purchasing and consolidation best practices sponsored by Colfax International EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides a comparison of blade and rack servers. Find out what key factors you should consider in your hardware decision and learn how to prevent sprawl through effective server consolidation. Posted: 05 May 2011 \| Published: 05 May 2011 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Hardware \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Virtual Machine

E-Guide: Which Virtualization Management Tool Is Right For Your Organization? sponsored by Dell and VMware EGUIDE: In this informative Pocket Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com, Dell and VMware, learn more about the virtual management tools on the market and their functionality. Discover which product capabilities organizations should consider when evaluating virtual infrastructure management technologies. Posted: 22 Jun 2009 \| Published: 22 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Hardware \| Project Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Service Creation Tools \| VMware

Efficient Data Center: Using data center instrumentation and server refresh to optimize compute performance in constrained environments sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the current state of data center power and cooling. Explore the advantages of a hardware refresh and determine if an upgrade is right for your organization. Posted: 29 Aug 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Energy Efficiency \| Green Data Center \| Hardware \| Server Hardware \| Server Management

eGuide: Data management best practices in the new world of archiving sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you will learn the best practices for managing archival data in a modern and effective world. Tips from expert Bill Inmon include strategies for organizing archival data into "time vaults," considerations for software and hardware releases and ideas on how to manage the day-to-day access of archival Posted: 16 Nov 2011 \| Published: 16 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Hardware \| Software \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Best Practices

Exchange Server 2010: Migration considerations and best practices sponsored by Dell, Inc. EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explores the new features of Exchange 2010 and compares this server to previous versions. Get advice to ensure a smooth transition to this platform. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 30 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Email Management \| Hardware \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Management

Expert Insight: Hardware Options and Business Considerations for Private Cloud Computing sponsored by Red Hat and HP EGUIDE: This e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com provides expert advice for making the case for enterprise cloud computing. Learn how one company utilized Infrastructure as a Service and Software as a Service to get started in the cloud. Posted: 14 Apr 2011 \| Published: 14 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Enterprise Systems \| Hardware \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| IT Infrastructure \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| SaaS business intelligence \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Expert Server Considerations for Virtualization and Cloud Computing sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Virtualization and cloud computing technologies are here to stay - and this presentation transcript explains how each impacts the hardware landscape and how your server choice can influence the success of your IT environment. Posted: 28 Jun 2012 \| Published: 28 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Hardware \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization

Expert tips for realizing virtualization benefits through budgeting sponsored by VMware, Inc. EGUIDE: This expert e-guide highlights how to reap the benefits of server virtualization by considering four important factors: choice of hypervisor, software licensing, hardware and training. Posted: 09 May 2011 \| Published: 09 May 2011 TOPICS: Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software \| Software Licensing \| VMware

Fenwick & West Use Metalogix for eRoom-to-SharePoint Migration sponsored by Metalogix CASE STUDY: In 2005, Fenwick & West selected Microsoft SharePoint as its next-generation intranet, extranet, and collaboration platform. It soon became clear, however, that migration would be an obstacle. Read this case study to learn about their migration solution. Posted: 29 Apr 2010 \| Published: 29 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Databases \| Extranets \| Hardware \| Internet \| Licensing

First the Tick, Now the Tock: Next Generation Intel Microarchitecture - Nehalem sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and get a look at how the next generation microarchitecture's dynamically scalable and design-scalable features directly contribute to power efficiency and performance. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 02 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Data Centers \| Database Server Software \| Hardware \| Server Appliances \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Web Server Software

Forrester Webinar: Taming the Performance Beast sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WEBCAST: Smart strategies and tools for database optimization is critical to reduce costs in complex infrastructures and can help organizations defer hardware upgrades, get more out of existing systems, and improve developer and DBA productivity. Posted: 26 Apr 2010 \| Premiered: Apr 26, 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Centers \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Databases \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Systems \| Hardware \| SLA

Future Proofing Your Mobile Computers: How the Features You Select Now Can Protect & Extend Your Investment Years into the Future sponsored by Intermec WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how the features and options available for ruggedized mobile computers used in warehousing and distribution can extend the time they can perform in warehouses and distribution centers. It also provides guidance on how to make decisions that will protect your investments by meeting user needs today and into the future. Posted: 12 May 2011 \| Published: 12 May 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Handheld Devices \| Hardware \| Mobile Device Management \| TCO

Gartner Report: Dell's Data Center Strategy: From Chassis to Fabric-Based System sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This resource details a fabric-based infrastructure solution that optimizes data center efficiency and agility. Uncover the impacts and recommendations when considering a converged infrastructure strategy for your IT environment. Posted: 09 Oct 2012 \| Published: 30 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hardware \| Hardware Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Virtualization

Go for the Green - Realize Both Cash and Environmental Savings across the Enterprise sponsored by Metastorm WHITE PAPER: Implementing a common technology platform for business process management and enterprise modeling - such as Metastorm Enterprise™ - will allow you to "go green" in more ways than one. Posted: 20 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 TOPICS: BPM Software \| Business Process Management \| Enterprise Architectures \| Hardware \| Security \| Software \| Supply Chains

Going Parallel with LabVIEW Delivers Throughput Gains sponsored by National Instruments WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper learn how by combining technologies with NI Lab VIEW parallel programming software and NI TestStand test management software, test engineers can create high-performance test systems. Posted: 16 Sep 2008 \| Published: 16 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Hardware \| High Performance Computing \| High Performance Parallel Interface \| Manufacturing \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Software \| Testing

Green Computing beyond the Data Center - IT Briefing sponsored by Faronics WHITE PAPER: Organizations considering green computing initiatives start in the data center but the truth is that in many organizations more power and heat waste is generated outside of the data center. This white paper discusses seven actions that address the prob... Posted: 28 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Cooling Equipment \| Data Centers \| Desktop Management \| Peripheral Hardware \| Power Generation Equipment \| Server Consolidation

High Availability for SQL Server 2005 Using array-based Replication and Host-based Mirroring Technologies sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This paper provides the data needed to understand the options and the limitations for implementing remote replication solutions on a clustered HP server and storage area network (SAN)-based storage infrastructure. Posted: 12 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Data Replication \| Deployment \| Hardware \| High Availability \| Recovery Point Objective

How to Become an SOA Superhero sponsored by IBM BROCHURE: This brochure shows how you can be a superhero by making WebSphere MQ the messaging backbone for your SOA, creating a common connection for the free flow of information. Posted: 12 Feb 2009 \| Published: 11 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Processes \| File Transfer Protocols \| Hardware \| SOA \| Software \| Visual Basic

How to Start a Windows Vista Pilot Deployment sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Thinking about deploying Windows Vista? This guide gives an overview of how to successfully manage a pilot program that provides the best experience for pilot users and helps to provide positive project justification to business decision makers. Posted: 26 Nov 2008 \| Published: 26 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Hardware \| Mobile Workers \| Productivity \| Testing \| User Experience \| Windows Vista

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TRACKPOINTS DEFINITION (continued): … toward the user.The TrackPoint is operated by pushing in the general direction the user wants the cursor to move. Increasing pressure causes faster movement. The relation between pressure and cursor or pointer speed can be adjusted, in a manner similar to the way the mouse speed is adjusted in a traditional desktop computer. The TrackPoint system, originally introduced by IBM in 1992, has acquired a devoted following of people who prefer it to the older trackball and the more recent touch pad methods of cursor or pointer control in notebook computers.The term TrackPoint can also refer to the pointing …
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