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Social Engineering Can Thwart the Best Laid Security Plans ( Pages)
by Brien Posey
Dec 22, 2001 Abstract : There are a lot of different social engineering techniques, but they all have the same basic idea. The trick behind social engineering is to get the user to give up valuable information without them suspecting anything.
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Lucent Receives Engineering Award in Unified Messaging (3 Pages)
by P. Hayes
Jul 11, 2000 Abstract : The award is in recognition for not only the advanced integration capabilities with the Exchange platform but also for innovation in bundling hardware, software, and support under one contract.
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Battle Booty from Oracle's Victory Over PeopleSoft (4 Pages)
by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic
May 30, 2005 Abstract : Through the PeopleSoft acquisition, Oracle hereby gains a new customer base, increased market share, expertise, immediate recurring revenue sources, and new and overlapping products. However, keeping PeopleSoft's customers will take a great deal of diplomatic customer management and savvy engineering.
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Maintenance Software--Plan Ahead to Maximize CMMS Vendor Web Site Visits (3 Pages)
by David Berger
Feb 21, 2004 Abstract : For those looking for a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) vendor, the Web is often the first place to start. There are a number of web site features one should examine in order to maximize web site visits. Reprinted with permission from Plant Engineering and Maintenance magazine.
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Use CMMS to Improve PdM Performance (4 Pages)
by David Berger
Feb 19, 2004 Abstract : Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer maintenance management system (CMMS) or an enterprise asset management (EAM) is a useful tool to create a planned environment, help build accurate equipment history, and develop comprehensive analysis capability. Reprinted with permission from Plant Engineering and Maintenance magazine.
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Oracle Renders Its PLM Outline Part Two: Challenges and User Recommendations (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Jan 6, 2004 Abstract : Key concerns for PLM prospects will be domain knowledge in design and engineering-specific functions and integration, including currently poor connections from Oracle workflow to third-party business applications and CAD/PLM interfaces.
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Selecting a PLM Vendor (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 17, 2003 Abstract : A product lifecycle management (PLM) strategy is a must for enterprises that live or die on the suitability, timeliness, quality, and sustainability of the products they bring to market. To that end, PLM has become a proven tool in increasing competitiveness amid the increased tendency to subcontract design and engineering tasks, to rush-deliver a variety of merchandise to market for satisfying ever-changing consumer demand, and amid the increase of custom-made products. Hence, the enterprises that consider product development a core competency should investigate PLM immediately to maintain their leadership in this area. Other companies should see PLM as a necessary requirement to maintain parity with competitors.
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Should E-Business Be Inside or Outside of IT? (5 Pages)
by William Friend
Jul 5, 2003 Abstract : All the recent management trends from Continuous Improvement to Business Process Re-engineering have had the same issue we see with E-Business. They have enterprise-wide implications and tend to become part of the corporate department that started the initiative. This article recommends a more strategic business approach.
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Software Giants Make Courting A Small Guy Their 'Business One' Priority Part Three: Market Impact Continued (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 9, 2003 Abstract : Trying to sell dumbed-down versions of mySAP Business Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite, without a serious re-engineering of these products, has not worked for the lower-end of the market. To date, Oracle and SAP have responded by acquiring more suitable genuine products for the segment, while it is not unlikely to see PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards follow suit in the future.
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