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Feb 10, 2012
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DEFINITION: Also see human-computer interaction.In information technology, the user interface (UI) is everything designed into an information device with which a human being may interact -- including display screen, keyboard, mouse, light pen, the appearance of a desktop, illuminated characters, help messages, and how an application program or a Web site invites interaction and responds to it. In early computers,
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User Interfaces Reports
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Self-Service: An Essential Capability Of BI
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT:
Read this report to find Forrester’s recommendations for getting the most out of the latest generation of business intelligence (BI) software: so-called 'lean' or 'agile' self-service BI. Inside, explore the business and IT requirements necessary for effective implementation and use.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012
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E-Procurement Usability: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
sponsored by Simplifying-IT
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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: 09 Jan 2012
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Usability and Compliance: The Carrots and Sticks that Drive E-Procurement Success
sponsored by Simplifying-IT
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Enhancing usability is the key to getting beyond tacit user acceptance of an e-Procurement system to the full adoption and compliance that yields cost reduction and full ROI. Read this paper to learn the full compliance strategies that best-in-class organizations are using for their e-Procurement implementations.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012
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Compare and Contrast SPB and TRILL
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER:
With the amount of data center consolidation occurring today, moving to server virtualization has happened very quickly. This whitepaper discuss SPB and TRILL, two emerging technologies that wish to virtualize networks without adding complexity.
Posted: 01 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Nov 2011
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Profile Management Best Practices in a Desktop Virtualization Environment
sponsored by Dell Inc., Intel, Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
The correct profile management software selection can add productivity gains, with incremental costs, to a desktop virtualization implementation, and enhance both the user and IT department experience. Learn more about the benefits in this white paper.
Posted: 12 Sep 2011 | Published: 12 Sep 2011
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Desktop Total Cost of Ownership: 2011 Update - Gartner Research
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Declining hardware and software costs have an impact on total cost of ownership (TCO), but how desktop PCs are managed remains the most critical factor in reducing TCO. This Gartner article illustrates how a higher management level for desktops can achieve lower TCO and improved user productivity.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011
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Desktop Modernization eBook
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
EBOOK:
This eBook looks at the challenges involved in delivering and managing desktops, today and in the future. Its goal is to demonstrate how VMware desktop virtualization can deliver a solution to address the requirements of IT and end-users without compromise.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011
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10 Reasons to Modernize the Desktop: CIO
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
IT departments need a solution that meets the evolving needs of both the employees and IT— something not possible with a traditional PC model. This paper illustrates the benefits of moving beyond the physical PC to a modern desktop that is highly flexible, easy to manage, customizable to suit users’ needs, and ready for new and future technology.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011
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NetApp, VMware, Cisco, Wyse, Fujitsu 50,000 Seat VMware View deployment
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
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NetApp, VMware, Cisco, Fujitsu, and Wyse joined forces to create an architectural design for a 50,000-seat VMware View™ architecture built on VMware vSphere and NetApp shared storage. This white paper provides an initial overview of the ongoing virtualization project, with special focus on the architectural design and the partner involvement.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011
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E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 3: Windows 7 Security: Strengths and Weaknesses
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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
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Bring Your Own IT(BYO)-Rethinking your business model
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
Allowing employees to use their own devices may increase the overall productivity and performance of your organization. Access this exclusive resource to learn how supporting a range of endpoint devices is the right choice for your organization and how desktop virtualization is a practical method for supporting this initiative.
Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 27 Jul 2011
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Citrix XenDesktop: Desktop Virtualization For All
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
Desktop virtualization initiatives top the priorities of most IT managers and executives. Understanding your options for virtual desktops is essential for selecting the right solution. Read this white paper to learn more about this key strategic directive and the types of desktop and application delivery models that are critical for success.
Posted: 19 Jul 2011 | Published: 19 Jul 2011
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User Virtualization: What It Is and How It Can Save You Money
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
Virtualization is creating a whole new sense of efficiency and resource utilization in today's data centers. However, the area of user virtualization is one area where there is still considerable room for growth. Access this exclusive resource to learn how user virtualization can extend the value of your data center.
Posted: 13 Jul 2011 | Published: 13 Jul 2011
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USER INTERFACES DEFINITION (continued):
there was very little user interface except for a few buttons at an operator's console. The user interface was largely in the form of punched card input and report output. Later, a user was provided the ability to interact with a computer online and the user interface was a nearly blank display screen with a command line, a keyboard, and a set of commands and computer responses that were exchanged. This command line interface led to one in which menus (list of choices written in text) predominated. And, finally, the graphical user interface (GUI) arrived, originating mainly in Xerox's Palo
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