These benchmarks make the Sun Fire servers the leading platform for Java applications, said Steve Campbell, director of enterprise systems and product marketing in the Systems Product Group at Sun.
These questions can only be answered if our marketing, social, sales, customer care, financial and product instrumentation systems are all working together.
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They have extensive product, systems, and process knowledge.
For instance, product-service systems like car sharing and tool libraries--in which a product we used to buy and take home becomes a service we use only as needed--offer us access to the products we want at a fraction of the ecological impact.
Though not always as simple or sexy as product innovations, systems innovations are critical for our planet.
The list of the 22 measures referred to in the article is a a by-product of the systems approach.
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Unlike product innovations, systems innovations are nearly impossible to protect with patents and are rarely backed by tangible assets, making them much less attractive to investors and therefore much harder to launch and develop.
The freemium nature of the product means that some companies and systems integrators will use the product without paying, further reducing the potential revenue stream.
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You know how it works: people see unusual product names in inventory systems, and imaginations start running wild.
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The content can then be pulled in to internal systems to support product development, customer support, or marketing.
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Cindy Miller, director of product strategy at Endeavor Information Systems, said there are obvious differences between the new systems and the one the library currently uses.
Infosys Technologies ( INFY - news - people ) (35, INFY) delivers data processing services like software development, systems integration, product engineering and testing.
In their search scripts the pair used 600 terms compiled from lists of Scada manufacturers and the names and product numbers of the control systems they sell.
Companies must maintain "good housekeeping" during a recession, such as product quality and good distribution systems, but he suggests that clear brand association and leadership comes through communication.
Prior to joining Apple at the time Steve Jobs returned in 1997, Schiller had worked as VP of Market at Macromedia and Product Marketing Director at FirePower Systems.
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In the process, though, it fractures the product life-cycle for systems built by those private companies, raises overhead costs on remaining work, and in general make the companies less competitive.
Consider that the Koreans - indeed, Asians throughout the region - are confronting demands from foreign investors to remake their product mix, their financial systems and even their corporate cultures.
The Corona, created under the guidance of Gene Bauman, VP and General Manager of SMCC's Desktop Systems and Workstations Product Group, represents Sun's attempt to make good on many of the promises that it failed to deliver a couple of years ago.
The results have been terrific: a world-class integrated data platform, expanded consumer and customer databases, online, self-service systems, strengthened product fulfillment, new ways of onboarding customers more quickly, and cultural acceptance of a shared services model leading to 13 consecutive quarters of double-digit million dollar annual operating margins.
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They are all about getting to their next location, product of the difference in incentive systems.
Apple people belong despite legendary poor service, lemon new product launches, and expensive closed systems.
Last November, Microsoft outlined a product road map for its intelligent systems vision.
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Phil Francisco, IBM vice president of big data product management, said the three systems are meant to help clients deal with data-center applications.
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"Sharing the workload across client and server offers automotive manufacturers and end-users the best of both worlds, " said Andy Gryc, automotive product marketing manager, QNX Software Systems.
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He found that the common thread during the periods of their most successful product and process innovations was the systems they put in place to encourage employees to conduct frugal experiments.
"A WiMAX-equipped laptop gives on-the-go consumers the connection speeds they're used to in the office or at home without the need for additional hardware, " said Carl Pinto, vice president of product development, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
So foreign is this product to their corporate culture that the banks never installed the systems needed to collect the monthly payments of principal and interest that make this product unique.
He spent hundreds of millions more on product development, joint ventures and computer systems.
Customer interaction, payments and often product delivery can exist entirely within computer systems.
He spent hundreds of millions more on product development, joint ventures and computer systems to layer on and cross-sell new services.
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