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Overview: Microsoft products include operating systems for personal computers, server applications for client/server environments, business and consumer productivity applications, and interactive media programs, and Internet platform and development tools.
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Agency Chooses New Technology to Drive Up Tourism and Strengthen Customer Relations by Microsoft
. April 14, 2008 - The goal of South African Tourism's global employees is to increase tourism to the nation to help enhance the nation's economy. To address this issue they utilized the research of a tier-one customer relationship management consultancy and selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM 4.0.
Branch Modernization by Microsoft
. June 01, 2009 - Your organization can reduce information technology (IT) costs, improve IT service levels, and enable new business scenarios by adopting best practices that will enable you to modernize your branch infrastructure. These best practices presented in this paper include virtualization, centralized management, and increased network efficiency.
Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions using Microsoft Virtualization by Microsoft
. November 24, 2009 - Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This presentation transcript explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.
Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization by Microsoft
. November 05, 2009 - Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This webcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.
Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services by Microsoft
. September 15, 2009 - This data sheets examines how Microsoft Online Services can give your business the powerful productivity capabilities of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Microsoft Office Communications Server, and Microsoft Office Live Meeting —all hosted online.
Comparing Research in Motion and Microsoft Mobile Solutions by Microsoft
. December 2008 - This paper compares the Research In Motion BlackBerry solution with the Microsoft® mobile solution by analyzing features of the user experience and the administrator experience.
Consultancy Deploys Productivity-Enhancing CRM Solution to Gain Competitive Advantage by Microsoft
. April 15, 2008 - After an extensive search for a solution, Lure Executive Services chose to implement Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online.
Culver Franchising Systems Improves Operations with Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution by Microsoft
. September 01, 2009 - This Case Study examines how Culver Franchising Systems turned to the RedPrairie-Microsoft Business Intelligence solution to make better decisions and improve store operations, while vastly reducing reporting time. With the RedPrairie-Microsoft solution in place, Culver now gets early warning of underperforming stores.
Datacenter Management Optimization with Microsoft System Center by Microsoft
. September 08, 2009 - System Center lowers the cost of delivering datacenter services through integrated, end-to-end management of physical and virtual environments, and supports the optimization of the datacenter in three primary ways. Each of these benefits, and the solutions that enable them, are discussed in this paper.
Deploying and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 with Microsoft System Center by Microsoft
. September 18, 2009 - With the release of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, organizations have access to new capabilities such as Live Migration and Windows Powershell 2.0 that will reduce the cost of datacenter operations, enhance security and availability, while improving server environment manageability.
Developing a High Performance Sales Team with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - View this webcast to find out how you can strengthen and streamline the way you find, keep, and grow customer relationships and to see how Microsoft Dynamics CRM is the right choice for your business.
Do Extraordinary Things Everyday with Microsoft Dynamics CRM! by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - In this webcast, we show you how the productivity of your sales, customer service, and marketing teams can be dramatically increased by taking advantage of the enhancements in the newly released Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0.
Drive Business Processes: Achieving the "Last Mile" of Business Productivity by Microsoft
. March 01, 2007 - Bring the two most powerful information systems in your business together more intuitively and more completely than ever before. Microsoft Dynamics and the Microsoft Office system work together in new ways to help workers reach the information and people they need to be productive and deliver excellent customer service.
Driving Business Process Productivity by Tuning Your Customer-Centric Business Processes for Profit by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - This webcast demonstrates how Microsoft Dynamics CRM can be used to capture and manage structured and unstructured sales and marketing customer data within a single, integrated system can help increase your organization's return on investment.
Executive Search Firm Implements New CRM System, Improves Productivity by 25 Percent by Microsoft
. April 15, 2008 - Devine Capital had relied on Microsoft® Office Outlook® and the Encore contact management tool to meet this need. However, the Encore interface was rigid and did not integrate effectively with Outlook. After implementing Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM 4.0, time spent on daily administrative tasks was reduced by 25 percent.
Financial Services Company Gains Improved Sales Performance with Easy-to-Use Solution by Microsoft
. January 01, 2008 - Security Benefit needed a customer relationship management (CRM) solution that would provide its remote sales force with access to real-time information. In July 2007, the company implemented Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM 3.0. Now, Security Benefit gains from increased agility, new sales opportunities, and reduced IT costs.
Firm Boosts Collaboration, Responsiveness to Customers with Unified Communications by Microsoft
. August 22, 2008 - This case study examines the benefits BSA LifeStructures was able to gain by deploying a communications solution using Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, Exchange Server 2007with Unified Messaging, and LifeCam webcams.
Global Real Estate Management Firm Chooses CRM Solution to Reduce TCO, Enhance Service by Microsoft
. June 05, 2008 - When the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM became available, executives decided to upgrade to it. Now, Jones Lang LaSalle has a robust solution that easily and economically integrates into the company’s current systems and delivers functional and technical capabilities that support effective global operations.
Grow Your Business with the Visibility to Capture More Sales Opportunities by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - In part one of this webcast series, we show you how the productivity of your sales teams can be dramatically increased by utilizing the enhancements in the newly released Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0.
Grow Your Business with the Visibility to Capture More Sales Opportunities - Part 2 by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn of the features and benefits in the new version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. Microsoft Dynamics CRM offers you innovative ways to access this powerful relationship management solution to empower your employees to respond quickly to customer demands and increase customer satisfaction.
High-End Real Estate Company JBMRA Puts Mobile Brokers in Prime Position to Increase Sales—with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live by Microsoft
. September 10, 2009 - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live eliminated the risk of losing decentralized customer data. The firm's information is protected on Microsoft hosted servers that utilize reliable data backup processes and technologies. The application allows mobile users to access and input data on the move, something that brokers could not do previously.
How Customers Are Cutting Costs and Building Value with Microsoft Virtualization by Microsoft
. November 03, 2008 - Virtualization provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage IT resources. This white paper examines how Microsoft® customers are using virtualization technology to simplify their IT infrastructure, IT processes, and save money.
Ice Cream Maker Puts the Freeze on Server Sprawl, Saves More Than $500,000 by Microsoft
. March 01, 2009 - Wells' Dairy needed to provide cost-effective services and promote business continuity and agility. It deployed the Windows Server 2008 Datacenter operating system and Hyper-V™ virtualization technology. Today, it has a scalable server consolidation solution and a data center that is saving more than US.$12,000 in annual electrical costs.
Increase the Value of Customer Relationships Using the 2007 Office System and Microsoft CRM by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn how you can start enhancing your organization's interactions with customers by providing your employees with easy access to customer information through a widely adopted customer relationship management (CRM) tool, such as the Microsoft Dynamics CRM solution.
Jeweler Moves to Online Services to Boost Productivity and Cut Costs by 90 Percent by Microsoft
. September 01, 2009 - REEDS Jewelers is a full-service, multichannel jewelery retailer with 67 stores in the United States and an online presence. REEDS subscribed to Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Standard Suite, part of Microsoft Online Services, to give employees online access to the latest communications programs.
Jumpstart Your Next Project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 by Microsoft
. October 30, 2009 - Jump start your next development project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. This IT download allows you to support for the latest platforms, targeted experiences for specific application types, and core architecture improvements. Download it now!
Kelley Blue Book Case Study by Microsoft
. July 31, 2007 - In 2006, Kelley Blue Book implemented a new analytical capabilities solution based on Microsoft Business Intelligence technologies. Now Kelley Blue Book has improved sales staff efficiency and created a compelling new Web analytics product that can provide its business customers with more targeted data for their marketing efforts.
Law Firm Cuts IT Costs by 90 Percent, Dismisses Server Worries with Online Services by Microsoft
. March 06, 2009 - James C. Nolan Law Office wanted to reduce monthly server maintenance fees, eliminate concerns about server reliability, and simplify the process of connecting seasonal workers to company systems. The firm got rid of its servers and subscribed to the Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Standard Suite.
Leaping Forward: SQL Server 2008 Compared to Oracle Database 11g by Microsoft
. July 17, 2008 - Microsoft SQL Server has steadily gained ground on other database systems and now surpasses the competition in terms of performance, scalability, security, developer productivity. This paper highlights some of the mission-critical areas in which SQL Server 2008 excels.
Leicester City Football Club Video Case Study by Microsoft
. July 24, 2009 - Watch this informative video case study and learn how Leicester City Football Club leveraged Microsoft Dynamics CRM Database to enhance player adminstration, performance analysis, injury prevention, and much more!
Live Chat: Unified Messaging features of Exchange 2010 by Microsoft
. December 02, 2009 - Tune into this podcast featuring Jon Brown, Publisher of the Data Center media group, who answers chatters' most asked questions on Exchange 2010 and how it will help with unified communications implementation. Gain insight into the key differences between Exchange 2007 and 2010 as well as features regarding security and emails encryption.
Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite: Communicate Success by Microsoft
. November 11, 2009 - So you want to supercharge your team's productivity? The key is to get them together. The tools you need are ready right now in the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite. Watch this informative video to learn about the myriad of features and benefits that this Microsoft solution has to offer.
Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite: Highly Secure & Reliable Cloud Services by Microsoft
. November 11, 2009 - Where can you find one complete and highly secure suite of productivity tools that all work together? With cloud services, you can deliver fully hosted online productivity tools for real-time communication and collaboration that are all designed to work together. The Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite is one stop shopping in the cloud.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Case Study: Data Reduction Systems by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - Learn why Data Reduction Systems, an information and data retention service provider switched Microsoft Dynamics CRM from salesforce.com to improve all areas of customer management.
Microsoft Dynamics Webcast: Beyond the Boundaries of Traditional CRM by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn the concrete ways Microsoft Dynamics CRM can help you attain a 360-degree view of your customers.
Orthopedic Center to Grow 30 Percent and Boost Productivity with Online Services by Microsoft
. February 01, 2009 - annatommie, an orthopedic diagnosis and treatment and rehabilitation center in the Netherlands, was growing rapidly and wanted to take advantage of electronic, automated efficiencies to save money and improve productivity, while minimizing IT costs. Read this case study to learn how Microsoft® Online Services helped them reach their goals.
Podcast: Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization by Microsoft
. November 09, 2009 - Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This podcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.
Professional Basketball Team Expands Customer Base with Microsoft Dynamics CRM by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - This webcasts examines the trends, best practices, and competitive advantages of the customer-centric enterprise. Following the discussion with Martha Rogers, we find out how the Portland Trail Blazers have taken advantage of Microsoft Dynamics CRM to improve sales and grow their customer base.
Real Estate Firm Adopts Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online to Drive Up-Sell Opportunities by Microsoft
. April 18, 2008 - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online delivered the reliable solution Norris needed to safeguard, analyze, and share customer data with employees. His team can now use that data to much more effectively sell and up-sell his firm's products and services.
SL Case Study: Phoenix International by Microsoft
. September 2008 - This engineering services company engages in global underwater recovery operations. Learn how it uses modern systems to maintain accurate financial data and estimate costs for clients in the commercial and government sectors.
Solutions Provider Improves Productivity with Flexible Implementation Methodology by Microsoft
. June 29, 2007 - Stanley Stuart Yoffee & Hendrix, Inc. (SSYH), a Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner based in Florida, implements software solutions utilizing the Microsoft family of products. With large-scale projects across varied industries, the company turned to the Microsoft Dynamics™ Sure Step Methodology to help communicate with customers...
SQL Server 2008 Spotlight on Cost - 12 Ways to Reduce Costs with MSFT SQL Server 2008 by Microsoft
. December 18, 2008 - This white paper describes ways in which organizations can use Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to save time and money.
Staffing Service Coordinates Sales Activities, Utilizes Business Intelligence with CRM Solution by Microsoft
. April 18, 2008 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. provides staffing services, telecommunications, and information solutions to Fortune 100 customers. Executives completed an in-depth request for proposal process to narrow CRM solution options to four enterprise alternatives. They selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM because it best met the firm's usability, user..
T2 Server Virtualization Case Study by Microsoft
. September 17, 2009 - T2 Systems offers a unified, hosted solution for parking management—a unique offering for the industry. Watch this webcast for more information.
TAC Prepared for Aggressive Growth by Microsoft
. September 12, 2008 - In the face of aggressive growth, TAC Americas found it increasingly difficult to conduct month-end financial closing and report results. This case study examines how they addressed this problem by implementing a solution that incorporated Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007.
Taking Relationship Management to a New Level with Microsoft Dynamics CRM by Microsoft
. September 09, 2009 - Join Microsoft Dynamics CRM technology evangelist Phillip Haase in this webcast to learn about the Microsoft strategy and investments in enterprise CRM solutions and to understand how these solutions address the requirements for users, management, and IT.
Teachers Association Turns to Centralized Data Repository to Improve Member Service by Microsoft
. April 16, 2008 - The California Teachers Association (CTA) relies on a complex and highly integrated IT environment to capture and manipulate data. CTA wanted to add a customer relationship management solution to better support its members. After exploring several alternatives, CTA chose to deploy Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM.
The Compelling Case for Conferencing by Microsoft
. August 01, 2009 - As organizations look for ways to improve business outcomes while reducing costs and encouraging environmental sustainability, many are turning to software-based conferencing and collaboration solutions for audio and Web conferencing. This paper explains some benefits realized by companies who have deployed these unified communications solutions.
The Executive Guide to CRM Architecture: Why CRM Flexibility Will Impact Your Success by Microsoft
. September 14, 2009 - This white paper explains the importance of flexible software architecture, and how the right CRM solution can support and even advance an organization’s ability to evolve in lock-step with changes as they occur--enabling them to attain and maintain a competitive advantage.
Total Economic Impact Of SQL Server 2008 Upgrade by Microsoft
. September 19, 2008 - In August 2008, Microsoft Corporation commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises might realize by upgrading from SQL Server 2000 or 2005 to SQL Server 2008. Read the results here.
Unlocking the Power of Microsoft Office and SharePoint Server by Microsoft
. September 15, 2009 - Join us for this webcast to learn key strategies for reducing the cost of data management and collaboration projects by deploying software that you already own. Also find out about secrets for saving time while empowering your information workers.
Using Encrypting File System to Protect Microsoft Dynamics CRM Data on a V3c Client Running Windows XP Professional by Microsoft
. June 28, 2007 - This white paper explains how to use Encrypting File System (EFS), a feature that is provided by default in the Windows® operating system, to protect data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update running on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2). There are many different solutions available to encrypt data on disk.
Using Encrypting File System to Protect Microsoft Dynamics CRM Data on a V3c Client Running Windows XP Professional by Microsoft
. June 28, 2007 - This white paper explains how to use Encrypting File System (EFS), a feature that is provided by default in the Windows® operating system, to protect data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update running on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2).
Wealth Management Firms Choose CRM to Improve Productivity and Client Service by Microsoft
. August 25, 2009 - To more clearly understand how wealth management firms are using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft turned to IT advisory firm Mainstay Partners for an independent assessment. Mainstay Partners interviewed a number of firms to identify the measurable benefits they have achieved through deploying Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
Web Platform Installer 2.0 by Microsoft
. October 20, 2009 - In one neat package, the Web Platform Installer gives you the frameworks, web server, database, tools and applications you need to quickly build and run Web applications and solutions on Windows.
Windows 7 and Hyper-V Deep Dive Webcast by Microsoft
. September 08, 2009 - Interested in boosting your business by combining the power of the Windows 7 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization? If so, please join Michael Pathi, Partner Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation, for this webcast and find out how the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems work together.
With New CRM Solution, Distributor Improves Productivity and Customer Satisfaction by Microsoft
. April 18, 2008 - Noble Trade is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial materials. The company lacked a comprehensive CRM tool that would allow employees to keep a close eye on business relationships. To address these challenges, managers selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online as the company's CRM solution.
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