User Experience Reports

E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 3: Windows 7 Security: Strengths and Weaknesses
sponsored by TechTarget Data Center
EBOOK: Each new OS is touted as the “Holy Grail” of features that every IT pro has been waiting for. Windows 7 is no different. This chapter looks at the Windows 7 security features such as BitLocker and Action Center, and separates those that really count from those that sound better on paper.
Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Published: 17 Aug 2011

TechTarget Data Center

The path to mobile application development
sponsored by Apperian, Inc.
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, you’ll learn the differences between the three types of mobile app delivery, what to consider when forming a strategy for mobile application services, three tips for creating enterprise mobile apps and interfaces that meet your users’ high expectations, and more.
Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 21 Feb 2012

Apperian, Inc.

Desktop Virtualisation Insights for IT Strategic Planning
sponsored by Intel
RESEARCH CONTENT: This report analyses desktop virtualisation adoption and provides detailed guidance to help you plan a successful initiative. Discover major deployment barriers and get advice on how to measure the return on your investment.
Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

Intel

OMEGAMON Extended Insight- Analysis: Where is your application spending time?
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

IBM

Accelerate Windows 7 Deployments, Maximise App-V Adoption and De-risk Virtual Desktop Adoption
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn how user virtualisation technology can help your organisation accelerate Windows 7 deployments, maximise application virtualisation adoption, and ensure successful VDI implementations.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2012

AppSense

E-Procurement Usability: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
sponsored by Simplifying-IT
WHITE PAPER: A costly, complicated migration to a best-of-breed e-Procurement platform is not the only way to achieve a consumer-friendly user interface (UI) and ensure user adoption. Read this paper to discover a cost-effective alternative that allows SAP ERP users to leverage their existing infrastructure to achieve e-Procurement adoption.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jul 2010

All resources sponsored by Simplifying-IT

What Type of Virtualization Should You Use For Each User Segment?
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In lesson two of this desktop virtualization classroom, Brian Madden discusses how to segment your users and group them together to figure out what type of desktop virtualization you should use for different groups or users. Then he covers the specific desktop virtualization technologies and the pros and cons of each.
Posted: 23 Dec 2011 | Published: 23 Dec 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Which Users Should You Virtualize?
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Examine your desktop virtualization goals and determine which users you want to virtualize in this expert discussion with Brian Madden. Discover how your goals will change the way you implement your desktop virtualization initiative.
Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 22 Dec 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Presentation Transcript: Applying Client-aware Technologies for Desktop Virtualization and Cloud Services
sponsored by Intel
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Access this resource to learn about solutions that allow a private cloud to recognize and determine the device attributes and user preferences, and deliver the service or information accordingly.  Review tests results that demonstrate that client-aware technologies can offer several benefits to both users and IT.
Posted: 08 Nov 2011 | Published: 08 Nov 2011

Intel

On Cloud Computing Strategy: It's All for Naught if the Dogs Won't Eat
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Although all things cloud are being praised throughout the business world, all the benefits of added efficiency, low costs, and simplified systems mean nothing without end-user approval. Take a look at this insightful resource that suggests some key elements that should be considered when planning your cloud-based ecosystem.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

Intel

School District of Somerset Goes Virtually One-to-One
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: With over 1650 students and 225 faculty members, attaining one-to-one student to computer ratio for the Somerset School District was no easy task. Access this exclusive resource to learn how the Somerset School District cost-effectively and efficiently dispersed computing resources with desktop and application virtualization.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

VMware, Inc.

Desktop Virtualization in K-12 Schools: Reducing costs, saving time and delivering anytime, anywhere access for students and staff
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper will show how desktop virtualization can positively position educational institutions for the future, enabling them to reduce expenses through hard dollar savings and time efficiencies while delivering the experience that students, faculty and staff need and desire.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

VMware, Inc.

VMware Reference Architecture for Stateless Virtual Desktops with VMware View 4.5
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document provides a high-level summary of a reference architecture for stateless virtual desktops with VMware View™. By leveraging the tiered storage capability in VMware View to support stateless virtual desktops, organizations can lower costs by about USD $500 per desktop.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

VMware, Inc.

Optimizing Intelligent Clients for Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by Intel
VIDEO: There are many options available for desktop virtualization today. In this expert video, learn about the intelligent client approach to desktop virtualization.
Posted: 17 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 16 Aug 2011

Intel

Presentation Transcript:  Best Practices for Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by Dell KACE
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: With a Windows 7 migration likely in the near future, preparation and planning are essential. Access this exclusive presentation transcript to learn some actionable best practices for the Windows 7 migration, including using clean installations, categorizing applications, and virtualizing applications and desktops.
Posted: 01 Aug 2011 | Published: 29 Jul 2011

Dell KACE

AppSense User Virtualization Platform
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: Among a number of important changes to the enterprise computing environment, none are perhaps as impactful as those surrounding the end user. Take a look at this resource to learn how user virtualization is the key to offering your end-user community an effective and consistent computing experience, no matter the location, device or application.
Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 26 Jul 2011

AppSense

VMware vCloud API Abstraction
sponsored by Layer 7 Technologies
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Cloud computing offers your organization efficiency, flexibility and scalability, but managing cloud-based applications can be extremely challenging. Access this resource for a detailed overview of Layer 7 Technologies' CloudControl gateway and learn how it can deliver protection, abstraction and metering for your cloud-based applications.
Posted: 21 Jul 2011 | Published: 21 Jul 2011

Layer 7 Technologies

Securely Publish and Manage Web APIs with CloudControl
sponsored by Layer 7 Technologies
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Cloud computing offers the opportunity for an enhanced computing experience, but truly feeling the benefits of cloud computing requires exposing provisioning protocols, applications and APIs to external partners. Access this resource to learn how you can enhance access control, privacy and security through APIs.
Posted: 20 Jul 2011 | Published: 20 Jul 2011

Layer 7 Technologies

Streaming Multimedia More Smoothly
sponsored by QUALCOMM Incorporated
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, readers will discover how they can take advantage of Web Technologies optimizations to provide a user experience befitting the truly mobile Web.
Posted: 22 Jun 2011 | Published: 22 Jun 2011

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Enhancing customer experience: first, do no harm
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: By reading this short white paper you will gain the knowledge you need to implement a successful customer service system. You will learn best practices for enhancing your customers experience and why cross pollinating your organization can be very helpful.
Posted: 15 Jun 2011 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

Avaya

User Virtualization and Windows 7: Migration, personalization, satisfaction
sponsored by AppSense
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Windows 7 will soon be the preferred organisational operating system, and the migration could cause difficulty. Read now to discover how user virtualisation will automate the process of migrating and managing thousands of user profiles and endpoint devices.
Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011

AppSense

AppSense The Low down: What does user virtualization boil down to?
sponsored by AppSense
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Traditional roaming profiles can no longer provide one, consistent and stable platform for your users. Access this exclusive resource to uncover the 10 reasons for adopting user virtualisation.
Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011

AppSense

 Password Self Help – Password Reset for IBM i
sponsored by Safestone Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn about a self help password application that can give you a high ROI and free up time to work on more business critical issues.
Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011

Safestone Technologies

The Five Essential Elements of Application Performance Monitoring
sponsored by Dell Software
EBOOK: In The Five Essential Elements of Application Performance Monitoring, author and renowned business technology expert Don Jones discusses an Application Performance Monitoring (APM) approach that helps businesses improve application performance from the perspective of the business and the end user.
Posted: 13 Apr 2011 | Published: 13 Apr 2011

Dell Software

Solution Brief: SAP and Blue Coat
sponsored by BlueCoat
WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat’s WAN Optimization technology is especially well suited to improving response times and reducing bandwidth consumption for SAP users, by prioritizing SAP applications and guaranteeing performance over non-critical or recreational traffic.
Posted: 08 Apr 2011 | Published: 07 Apr 2011

BlueCoat