Technology, Media & Telecom News by GLG Council Members

Getting The Most From Your CRM Deployment

October 29, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of:CRM Software Benefits | www.crm-solutions-guide.com

General OverviewOrganisations are realizing the benefits of deploying a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. It has become critical to track the activity history and contact information within each customer account. This is especially true for companies building strategic partnerships with long sell cycles. The key is to condense the issues associated with deploying a CRM solution andestablish...

Mobile Internet - Opportunities and Challenges

October 28, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of:AT&T tops estimates as customers flock to wireless | www.reuters.com

Mobile Internet use is growing extremely quickly in US and Europe (Japan made their move in this direction years ago).  This presents enormous opportunities for device makers of all sorts, service providers and carriers, and for businesses to find new ways to take advantage of the technologies.  With all that turmoil also comes challenges and heartaches for some.

Samuel GreenholtzPrincipalTelecom Pragmatics

Hardball 10/28/09: Chattanooga’s EPB Municipal Building Expensive Optic Network

October 28, 2009

Analysis of:EPB expands its fiber-optics services area | www.timesfreepress.com

EPB Fiber Optics has been working on its project for four years. It has put up with the usual delays for munis in fighting off lawsuits. EPB is going the Cadillac route with its network.

Road to a Clean Energy Economy Runs through Smart Grid

October 28, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of:Smart grid superhighway funding for cap-and-trade transition | www.examiner.com

As noted in this original core article, the $3.4 billion in smart grid stimulus funding will enhance energy-saving options for consumers, increase efficiency, and enable the growth of renewable energy sources, while opening the door for the U.S. to meet a possible renewable energy portfolio standard, which may require as much as 20 percent of energy consumption to be derived from renewable sources...

L. Stephen WolfeChief Executive OfficerCAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.

IBM and Dassault Systems plan an amiable separation

October 28, 2009

Analysis of:"Dassault Systemes and IBM Announce Intent to Integrate IBM PLM Sales Operation into DS" | www.3ds.com

Late on the evening of October 26, IBM announced its intention to sell its "IBM sales and client support operations encompassing DS's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software … customer contracts and related assets" to Dassault Systèmes .

Samuel GreenholtzPrincipalTelecom Pragmatics

Hardball 10/27/09: Meaning of Verizon Wireless’ “Nationwide” LTE Network Unclear

October 27, 2009

Analysis of:Verizon-led investment group commits $1.3B to LTE development | www.fiercewireless.com

Verizon Wireless has said that it will have an LTE network throughout the US in late 2013 or early 2014. However, it has not clarified what that exactly means. Verizon appears to be aiming for 90 to 95% coverage.

Gregg Kail, MBAReseller ManagerAT&T CORP.

Verizon and AT&T Third Quarter Results Imply TV Cannot Save Wireline Telcos

October 27, 2009

Analysis of:Verizon Wireless and FiOS Growth Fuels Continued Strong Cash Flow at Verizon in 3Q | investor.verizon.com

Verizon and AT&T third quarters for 2009 both showed the same trend of strong wireless, flat growth in TV, and wireline losses. Verizon talked up the return on the Alltel acquisition while AT&T pitched the NPV on acquiring iPhone customers.

Biofuel and Food Prices

October 26, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of:Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com

Bio-fuel is one of the renewable energy resources available to the US and other countries. However, to say that bio-fuel is also responsible for high food prices is not entirely correct.

Michael CherryPresidentCherry Biometrics, Inc.

Windows 7 is overpriced

October 26, 2009

Analysis of:Windows 7, Not Ready for Business | goitec.com

It is time for Microsoft, Adobe, Corel and many others to either offer new breakthroughs or to drastically lower their prices.

Linthicum's book: SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits

October 26, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of:How SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits | briefingsdirectblog.blogspot.com

SOA is the way to do cloud. It's really about breaking down your architecture into a primitive state of several components. Then, it's figuring out how to assemble those in such a way that you can use those components to resolve problems as your business changes over time. Cloud computing is a nice enhancement to that. Cloud doesn't replace SOA, but is basically an architectural option in how you...

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