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User in the finance department logs a trouble ticket: According to the company's systems, the monthly billing doesn't match the total monthly contract amount. And that's a serious issue.
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While desktop virtualization implementations are moving forward rapidly, it is not an economic solution for all users, as Microsoft has shown with a recently published paper. As always, the devil is in...
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Last week, the Oracle Financial Services Global Business Unit (GBU) released operating results for the first half of FY2012. Frank Brienzi, Senior Vice President of the GBU, S. Ramakriskhnan who leads...
View ArticleNot the kind of thing you want to test
Big business consulting company has a large practice in the financial markets sector, so this pilot fish gets permission to lease a dedicated news and trading terminal -- which is fine until the first...
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Isis: friend of the downtrodden or protector of the dead? Three major American phone carriers have a new mobile wallet system named Isis. AT&T (NYSE:T), T-Mobile (NYSE:TMUS), and Verizon Wireless...
View ArticleTurns out net 30 is the same old net 30 after all
It's the 1990s, and this pilot fish is the IT director for an Internet service provider that gets desktop PCs from a local mom-and-pop business that provides first-rate service. Everybody's happy --...
View ArticleUm, wouldn't YOU be the one who'd know that?
VP of Finance comes to this IT pilot fish's office to discuss an issue -- and since this is the guy who signs off on every large expense at this big manufacturer, fish is appropriately deferential.
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