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Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...eneral Motors is especially troubling as they speed to make decisions with respect to international outsourcing, dealer closures and according to new GM Chairman Edward Whitacre, Jr., "a shutteri...
微软正式公布 Microsoft Office 2010 技术预览版
in Wangtam, on July 14, 2009
微软已开始通过让 Office "上网"维持在办公软件领域的优势。早在 11 年前，微软就已开始让用户通过互联网收发 Outlook 电子邮件，数年前开始让客户"租用"服务器空间，无需自己购买服务器。2008 年 11 月，微软将 Excel 电子表格和协作软件 SharePoint "搬"到了网上。用户可以"租用"微软的软件，自己无需支出巨额前期费用。
微软需要加快"上网"速度。微软计划今天首次公开展示 Office 2010 部分软件。当前微软面临着来自 Google 的激烈竞争，G...
The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...at's being built essentially from scratch, would have stopgaps and safety valves built into its infrastructure?" To stop the bubble happening, governments need to move now with pre-emptive l...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
...f experts around the world - LiveWork
• Prezi - The zooming presentation editor
• Massively
• CollegeClassifieds.com - College Classifieds Textbooks, Jobs, Apartment Rentals, Carpools, Roommates...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...eryone has to have a cloud strategy now?) of focusing on the top and bottom layers: cloud hardware infrastructure, which the company hopes to become a prominent supplier of with it's California b...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...n worldwide.
The majority of these cleantech projects have gone to venture capitalists funds with infrastructure funds also playing a big role. China has increased its investments on cleantech by thr...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...ganizations that have to continue scaling the services they deliver to the business, even as their infrastructure budgets are constrained by market uncertainty and competing priorities," says CA&...
Introducing Concentric Managed Backup
in On Storage, on June 20, 2009
...efit of using any Web-based service: you don't have to buy or maintain any additional hardware infrastructure."
More here from bMighty ... and the press release is here .
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So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on June 12, 2009
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © chucklin
This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officier
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...ressing presidential priorities through innovation platforms
Building the next-generation digital infrastructure
Fostering a culture of open and innovative government
Chopra hopes that he can fi...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...he Enterprise division may be one of the biggest handicaps it faces in increasing market share. The infrastructure for Apps isn't separate from the rest of the company's massive processing pow...
Forza Motorsport 3 游戏截图预览
in Wangtam, on June 3, 2009
• Forza Motorsport 3 游戏截图预览
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• James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
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• Mayor Newsom Announces Innovative New Tool to Access City Services with a 'Tweet'
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Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... without excessive leverage and consumerism. What's needed is a society built around saving and infrastructure and that will be easier said than done. Read through the comments in this piece and y...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed...
Military joins climate change battle
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
.... A fragile domestic electricity grid makes our domestic military installations, and their critical
infrastructure, unnecessarily vulnerable to incident, whether deliberate or accidental. "The m...
Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...much of the impact will be felt in developing countries that don't have the same sort of health infrastructure as the developed world. There will be an increase in insect-borne diseases such as de...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on May 12, 2009
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...rested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking this nut, and the differences between th...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
That's no moon... it's a vSphere!
in The CIO Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...I'm still not clear on how it is much more than a routine upgrade from the company's VMWare Infrastructure product.
Don't get me wrong, VMWare Infrastructure is a great package in and of ...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
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in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
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Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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Using mobile technology to improve medicine supply chain in Africa
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...overly complex data entry requirements also caused problems.
In addition to such shortcomings like infrastructure, the research team also identified elements such as training as important when operat...
InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
... © JustinLowery.com
Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. ...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
...irginia's Darden School of Business. "You will learn about the plumbing of a business: The infrastructure of quality, financial, HR, and customer management processes, controls, and informati...
A video on social efforts from Dr. Patrick Dixon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
...st in social welfare oriented activities. In this video from Patrick, he talks about the effects of outsourcing on social welfare in poor countries and a sustainable solution to solve global poverty p...
Microbes Convert Carbon Dioxide and Electricity to Methane
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...an be carbon neutral."
Methane is preferred over hydrogen because a large portion of the U.S. infrastructure is already set up to easily transport and deliver methane.
The research has been pub...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
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According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive knowledge of OEM and EMS manufacturing, outsourcing, materials and supplier management to the company. Tang also brings expertise in contrac...
Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
...m hiring foreigners on H-1B visas. The problem is not just the H-1B visa. Many U.S. politicians see outsourcing to India as part of their own economic problems. And bitterness in India over the tighte...
Three of Spain's Cities Getting Electric Car Infrastructure
in IfEnergy, on March 21, 2009
...g with the capital Madrid and the northern hub Barcelona to implement the Movele pilot electric car infrastructure project proposed by the Spanish Ministry of Industry. The three cities will get the r...
And Now for Something Completely Different
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 20, 2009
... and gloom, sometimes we need to take a minute and laugh. To that end, take a look at this clip on outsourcing from The Onion .
Enjoy!
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Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
...hese newly formed IT 2.0 jobs. They have been too busy applying duct tape and Band-Aids to existing infrastructures to stay on top of the cutting edge. Nearly a year and a half ago, already, I heard a...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...hat the U.S. funds its own social safety net, and how that funding creates additional pressure for outsourcing/offshoring.
Unlike most of the industrialized world, the U.S. does not fund the bulk of ...
South Africa to Use World Cup 2010 to "Change World View of Africa"
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...neral on the map"
Jordaan is looking to press for democracy, increase employment, tourism and infrastructure while increasing it's stature in the world of sports....
Verizon Business Launches Hosted OCS Offering
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...le for their users," he says.
"The company's managed services include comprehensive infrastructure support, including provisioning, patching, monitoring, and ongoing administration to ...
8 Mistakes
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5964395
While an article like this shows up in the outsourcing press on a regular basis, this one, in GlobalServices, is a good, succinct summary of eight...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...mic crisis creates an environment with the potential, or even likelihood, of great upheaval for the outsourcing market. You can find all perspectives on just what that upheaval might look like; Satya...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
...tesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...ootprint and help make better customer service-level decisions as well as lead to more advantageous outsourcing of key functions.
Sustainable sourcing and procurement. By encouraging suppliers to d...
IBM to Buy Satyam?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 6, 2009
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The rumor mill is swirling around Satyam. On March 7, the Australian web site, IT News reported that IBM was in talks to buy Satyam. This is really interesting and looks like it could be a good, opportunistic, pickup for IBM.
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Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree) that there is a large difference between ...
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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In today's Tech Trader Daily section of Barron's a pessimistic view of the Indian outsourcing industry this year. Wachovia's Edward Caso points out that "demand remains lack...
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in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Meraki Announces Three-Radio MR58 Access Point
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 28, 2009
Meraki this week launched the Meraki MR58 , a weatherproof three-radio 802.11n access point.
"The $1,499 (list) unit, which meshes with all the existing gear and includes the license for meraki 's required software-as-a-service hosted management system, can go omnidirectional ...
Schenker of Canada selects SmartTurn's web 2.0 enabled supply chain solution
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...e additional sites to gain enterprise-wide warehouse visibility and management without any added IT infrastructure or server hardware costs....
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3068294
As a long-time participant in the outsourcing industry, I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by Pre...
The 25 Most Dangerous Places for Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...interesting article popped up in Network World today highlighting the 25 most dangerous places for outsourcing . In addition to simply listing 25 areas with high crime or high risk of terrorist attac...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the how a number of businesses are cutting back on outsourcing as part of their fiscal response to the recession. Of course, that's hurting outsour...
Is Mexico still a viable near-shore location?
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
A report by the US Joint Forces Command published in January 2009 caught some by surprise: "In terms of worst-case scenarios for the Joint Force and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico ." According to...
Simple process to identify critical suppliers
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...te with critical suppliers and strengthen their position (e.g. Do supplier financing to ensure that infrastructure and financial health exists in the future to support your operations).
Step 7) Analy...
Is California the canary in the coal mine?
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...t in the nation, it has stopped paying counties and issuing income tax refunds. Add to that the infrastructure projects that have been shelved. And its lawmakers can't put up a budget with Rep...
Data management and forecasting remain top challenges in life science sector
in Supplychainer, on February 16, 2009
...erent systems. This may require recruiting resources with specific expertise in data integration or outsourcing such task to business services firms.
The authors also propose companies to focus on v...
IBM tries to enhance ILOG's S&OP capabilities
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
...OG by IBM is a bit stabilized and Even though the new parent company is known more for supplying IT infrastructure products, ILOG says it will not abandon users of its packaged supply chain management...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
... Wilson of Citadel Compliance Group LLC describes compliance issues and concerns that arise during outsourcing and offshoring transactions. The article, intended for both outsourcing and compliance m...
Lockheed Martin buys Kinaxis supply chain solution
in Supplychainer, on January 31, 2009
...ics chose RapidResponse because the solution will help complement their highly complex supply chain infrastructure in dynamically aligning demand and supply. With RapidResponse, a broad base of users ...
Hypertable project has a new sponsor!
in Googlestack, on January 23, 2009
...scentury
, and what's more Baidu is going to throw Hypertable at their engineers and the whole infrastructure will be operating under the control of Hypertable. Neat! This is a no doubt one of th...
Nokia Locate Sensor: The power of Indoor Positioning Technology
in The RFID Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...izes the existing wireless networks and radios in cell phone therefore you don't need expensive infrastructure to triangulate your position and indicate it on a map which can be easily viewed on y...
Due Diligence in the post-Satyam World
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 19, 2009
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In a recent article published in InformationWeek, Bob Evans offers 10 tips on outsourcing.
None of these are new - in fact, they represent perennial advice that is given by lawy...
Security is just broken
in The CIO Weblog, on January 15, 2009
...going to be a broad market for such 'solutions.' One of the upcoming seminars is to do with outsourcing security. I'm a big outsourcing fan, but I can't help but believe that this is a...
Maths and the meltdown
in Sox First, on January 14, 2009
...that the big drivers of bubbles are social and psychological. What's needed now is some sort of infrastructure that can anticipate our thinking, inhibit the growth of bubbles and stop the damage, ...
