So you want to build a web site for your business.
Or perhaps improve the one you have. May we ask why?
No, we don't want to discourage you. Practically every
business--from the corner store to the global solutions
provider--can profit from having a web site.
Building a business around customers means mobilizing the entire company to that cause,but day-to-day execution generally comes down to solving one business challenge at a time.
The 3G World Congress and Exhibition, taking place in the Hong Kong convention and exhibition center from November 14-18th, is a celebration of the success of mobile communications and a showcase for the incredible opportunities unleashed by 3G and associated technologies
You can thank Sam Walton for the chorus of inaudible "beeps" emanating from every corner of the retail industry today. With intense adoption pressure from Wal-Mart, RFID (radio frequency identification) has been embraced by supply-chain partners around the world.
These days, every provider of travel services, from hotels to airlines to car rental companies, is focused on providing the most progressive and technologically advanced services to its clientele.
Who could have guessed what a nightmare the dream of a paperless office would turn out to be? Not only is there more paper than ever, but digital data has flooded the office landscape.
Most executives would agree that building a customerfocused business makes good fi nancial sense. After all, customers are the ones who pay the bills, select your company over the competition, and generate value for your shareholders.
The very nature of work today has become highly mobile, and enterprises are no longer constrained by the four walls that make up the corporate headquarters.
MTC Atheer is a veritable telecommunications pioneer. The company, which is part of the MTC Group, was licensed to install and operate a GSM network in southern Iraq in December 2003. Today, it has the widest mobile telecommunications network, extending from southern Iraq all the way to Baghdad, with over 850,000 subscribers.
If the road to hell is paved with good intentions,then it 's fair to say that the road to well-intentioned infrastructure improvements is paved with hell.
Companies today must safe guard and precisely catalog millions of bits of data every day that, until recently, they rarely even bothered retaining at all.
Ask a group of IT managersor CIOs about their keyconcerns,and you can bet that security will be right up there and probably the single biggest issue. Research by analysts Meta Group suggests that around 4% of total IT spending is on security, and that this will rise to 5 to 8% by 2006.
While the full legacy of the Internet and World Wide Web has yet to be written, the wiftne with which the e innovations are drawing the world clo er con-tinues to a tound.
After you've fiddled with labor costs, R&D, procurement, and such,if you 're looking for ways to boost financial performance (and who isn't?), there's still one slice of uncharted corporate terrain where additional business value is there for the taking.
Storage experts have engineered an innovative dialogue between large customers and their vendors that is already helping shape a new generation of technology.
The 3GSM World Congress is an essential forum which
brings the mobile and I.T. community together, and sets
the agenda for the global mobile industry's future.
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