SQL Administrator Skills Required to Support Microsoft Great Plains by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Great Plains is becoming more and more popular and we see new purchases among midsize and large corporations, where, in our opinion, Microsoft SQL Server DB administrator position is a must. If you are database administrator and you are part of the decision making team, purchasing... and each company has its own database. ... When you have issues with posting or need help from Microsoft Business Solutions Technical Support, you place case through customer source and you should expect the technician provide you with SQL scripts to fix your data.

How to Install and Configure Drupal CMS by Bedrich Omacka
Drupal is a feature rich Content Management System (CMS) which allows webmasters to run dynamic website without PHP knowledge. Publishers can add website content through admin interface. Thanks many modules it is possible to install a lot of additional features like spell check, displaying... In case you have never set up MySQL database, login to the web hosting control panel and create a new one. ... Now login to your phpMyAdmin and create MySQL tables using the database.mysql file located in "database" folder.

IT Department Skills to Support Microsoft Great Plains and Microsoft CRM by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Great Plains as ERP and Microsoft CRM as Client Relation Management system is very robust combination and could serve midsize to large corporation as Business System.  Being VP IT or IT Director you need to foresee the positions to have in your IT department to do internal MS Great... Microsoft SQL Server Specialist – we specially do not name this position as MS SQL DBA, because both Great Plains and MS CRM are not very complex from the database administration side, they do not use indexes optimization, referential integrity, probably do not require complex transaction log...

Free Software is No Myth! Where to Go When You Can't Afford Premium Software Prices by Jon Arking
Ok, so you went out and bought a big, fancy computer with all the fixins. You've got memory, DVD burners, wireless adapters, and enough hard drive space to trump the library of Congress, but is that all you need? As most people inevitably realize...NO WAY! ... Version 2.0 contains Word Processor, Database, Spreadsheet, the works! ... Plenty! ... In an age of burgeoning price wars and techie revelry, just about every major product has an [almost] equal-and-opposite counterpart that costs little or no money.

Navision Attain Database access via C/ODBC in ASP.NET Application by Boris Makushkin
Navision Software was purchased by Microsoft and now it is supported by Microsoft Business Solutions together with Microsoft Great Plains, Axapta, Solomon, Microsoft Retail Management System and Microsoft CRM. Navision has extremely strong position on mid-size European and US markets, plus it... As the database (Database button) select \Program Files\Navision Attain\Client\database.fdb (demo database). ... In our case we will use Navision Attain 3.6 with Navision Database Server, Navision Application Server and Navision Client.

Data Mining by Ross Bainbridge
Data mining is the retrieving of hidden information from data using algorithms. Data mining helps to extract useful information from great masses of data, which can be used for making practical interpretations for business decision-making. It is basically a technical and mathematical process... Some of the most popular data mining tools are: decision trees, information gain, probability, probability density functions, Gaussians, maximum likelihood estimation, Gaussian Baves classification, cross-validation, neural networks, instance-based learning /case-based/ memory-based/non-parametric,...

Microsoft CRM: Implementation, Customization, Support – Consultant Overview by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Business Solutions CRM is present several years on the US software market plus it makes advances in Europe. We expect substantial number growth of Microsoft CRM implementations across USA. • Sales. Microsoft CRM in opposite to former CRM leaders, such as Siebel, Onyx, Saleslogix... It also should probably not be sold to the company top management, but rather to IT department enthusiasts, who are in charge for specific legacy business system support and data fixing. ... Typical case – if you are freight forwarding client and have cargo tracking system – you should more likely have...

Patch Management by Jonathan Coupal
Patch management often presents conflicting demands on IT organizations charged with ensuring system security while optimizing system reliability and integrity. Because the time between discovering a system vulnerability and the emergence of an attack is declining, IT organizations are under... Such solutions exist for Windows as well as UNIX/LINUX systems; cross-platform patch management solutions are also available for heterogeneous enterprises. ... This baselining may be performed as part of a larger configuration management and risk assessment effort.

Make Your Business Run Smoother With The Right Barcode Systems by Vaughn Balchunas
We started tracking railroad cars in the 1960's and today we track everything from hospital patient's prescriptions to chain-of-custody crime evidence. Barcode applications are used anywhere information needs to be tracked. In today's world, that doesn't leave much out! ... These applications are basically database programs that manage all the information related to the evidence for a particular case. ... This simply refers to the idea that the information in the barcode is a database key that points to more detailed information.

Top 5 Ways Fax Automation Will Increase Small Business Productivity by Chris Norwood
Today, most small to medium sized organizations understand outbound fax automation as the ability to send faxes with their computers using the email or internet. This is only the tip of the business productivity iceberg. Outbound fax automation is about saving time and money by eliminating... Outbound Fax Management Outbound fax management helps businesses grow in several areas simultaneously. ... Fax management involves the management of all outbound fax transmissions. ... Ability to create or use an existing database list from a variety of formats (CSV, TEXT, EXCEL, ACCESS, SQL,)...