Cisco: A New Foundation for Your Customers' Small Business Networks

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Do your small business customers face any of the following network challenges?

  • Running a hodgepodge of legacy point products and unmanaged switches
  • Productivity-killing outages and slowdowns
  • The need for a sound infrastructure to support advanced mission-critical applications like IP, voice, video, and wireless
  • The need for integral security to keep intruders at bay
  • The ability to track users as they access various applications

If these problems are plaguing your small business customers, you need to read "A New Foundation for Your Customers' Small Business Networks", a new eBook courtesy of Cisco and Everything Channel

Using Analytic Appliances to Thrive in the Economic Crisis

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The evolution of BI has gone from historical analysis based on the data in the data warehouse to operational analytics driven by the need to analyze data in real-time. The lesson we all learned from the worldwide banking crisis is: What you need to know about your business is somewhere in the data you already have, and if you don't move quickly it can cost you.

Identity Resolution: Its Increasingly Important Role Inside Enterprise Data Management

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Not so long ago, identity resolution was a pretty obscure topic. But look at today's headlines: Air travelers vetted against no-fly lists. Voter registrations verified by government databases. Mortgages defaults blamed on bad credit checks. Electronic health records promise huge cost savings. Drug pushers, tax cheats, and inside traders caught through data mining. Everywhere you turn, solutions to our biggest problems depend on correctly linking data to people within and across systems.

An Administrators' Guide to Interactive Learning: Whiteboards and High Performing Digital Classrooms

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Students today are interactive learners; they spend much of their time at home engaging with information and other people online, creating content, learning, and sharing ideas. in classrooms that value such student creativity, students are encouraged to create original content and share the results using a variety of technology tools. Classrooms that offer the opportunities that engage students in interactive learning realize better results. This eBook provides guidance on planning for technology use, addressing the needs of the district's stakeholders, and describing the technologies that work and the support that makes them effective and cost-effective solutions.

Great BI, or Getting By? How to Weather the Economic Storm Better Than the Competition

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Now more than ever, companies are looking to cut costs and concentrate existing resources on the most profitable activities. Business Intelligence (BI) technology is crucial to achieve these goals.

Download this eBook to learn more about:

  • What it takes to get BI right: from data management to security
  • Latest innovations in BI that your users will love: from complete, pre-built functional applications to advanced analytics & what-if scenario modeling to BI gadgets
  • First-hand accounts from customers who are using BI in vastly different ways – and getting great results

In these challenging times, the difference between a good BI solution and a great one can determine the winners and losers when the economic storm ends.

Accounting Today: Top 100 People of 2008

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This popular report from Accounting Today lists the biggest movers and shakers in the accounting profession.

While many names will be familiar, this year there are a number of new inductees, some of whom are bound to be controversial—though we prefer to call them "cutting edge."