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Why Do We Keep Having the Same Software Problems?

Why Do We Keep Having the Same Software Problems?

By Donald Beckett | May 15 2013

The thirty years I have spent in software have bridged a period of remarkable and ever accelerating change. Yet while technology, tools and processes have all evolved, we continue to have the same software problems.… Read More 

The 5 Most Common Fleet Tracking Pitfalls

The 5 Most Common Fleet Tracking Pitfalls

By Michael Tauscher | May 10 2013

Fleet tracking still involves trucks, cargo, unexpected road hazards, and lots of logistical planning, but like many traditionally analog industries, fleet tracking is experiencing an overhaul of its core technologies as digital, wireless, and integrated… Read More 

3 Metrics You Should Be Following in Your Fleet Tracking Software

3 Metrics You Should Be Following in Your Fleet Tracking Software

By Mark Aspillera | May 09 2013

There's no avoiding it. When you implement any kind of tracking software, especially the sort that collects data in real time, by nature you're going to be accumulating a ton of data. With all the… Read More 

Big Data and the Mid-Market - the Shifting Domain of the Expert

Big Data and the Mid-Market - the Shifting Domain of the Expert

By Paul Goepfert | May 09 2013

There is no denying big data has become mainstream, or that it is now a ‘big deal’. What is perhaps most important is how it can generate value for specific markets and businesses – especially… Read More 

40% of Customers Buy More with Personalized Messaging

40% of Customers Buy More with Personalized Messaging

By Ernan Roman | May 08 2013

If you are not creating a personalized preference-driven experience for your customers, they'll go looking for that type of experience--with your competitors. According to a study by MyBuys, an e-tailing group, 40% of respondents stated… Read More 

5 Ways to Use a Real Estate CRM to Get More Organized

5 Ways to Use a Real Estate CRM to Get More Organized

By Matthew Collis | May 08 2013

Organization and time management are key in real estate sales, like they are with many other professions. But REALTORS® have lots of details to think about, and so much going on all at once, that… Read More 

Top 3 Challenges for the Software-as-a-Service Industry

Top 3 Challenges for the Software-as-a-Service Industry

By Tom Caper | May 07 2013

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is one of the cloud-based services that has earned widespread acceptance in the enterprise world; however, there are still a few pressing issues that need to be addressed before SaaS solutions can really… Read More 

2013 SMB Mobile Attitudes and Challenges

2013 SMB Mobile Attitudes and Challenges

By Laurie McCabe | May 07 2013

The rapid rise of mobile in the consumer space is accelerating the explosive growth of mobile solutions in the business world. Businesses recognize that mobile solutions can empower employees to be more productive and responsive… Read More 

Three Technologies to Help Your Brokerage Firm Go Paperless

Three Technologies to Help Your Brokerage Firm Go Paperless

By Emily Maxie | May 06 2013

Firms across the country are going paperless or reducing their paper waste, and you can too. The journey to becoming a paperless brokerage firm isn’t easy, but the benefits are completely worth it. Read More 

Burberry's Multichannel Innovation; 3 Tips

Burberry's Multichannel Innovation; 3 Tips

By Ernan Roman | May 06 2013

Just as high fashion brands have been trendsetters in clothing, they are now trendsetters in multichannel marketing. Global fashion icon, Burberry, launched a program recently that upped the ante on multichannel marketing. Burberry’s Millennial-targeted “Runway… Read More