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Introducing AmpUp, a Cloud-Based Enterprise Platform

June 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment

We have developed a web-centric database tool called “AmpUp” used for rapid development of enterprise systems. Born out of necessity for supporting our customers, AmpUp has demonstrated that it reduces implementation efforts and budgets by more than 50%.
Conceptually, AmpUp is a wrapper between an organization’s data and its website. By providing a […]

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Tags: AmpUp · Articles · Enterprises · Mobile Computing · Software Development

At the Crossroads of Enterprise, Mobile and the Cloud

June 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Navigate the Intersection of Enterprise, Mobile and the Cloud

As a disruptive phenomenon in the realm of information technology, Cloud Computing is evolving quickly and driving changes both in the personal space and in the corporate world towards a more portable and web-centric infrastructure, particularly in such areas as sales, marketing, customer relations, logistics and fulfillment.
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Tags: AmpUp · Articles · Enterprises · Mobile Computing · Networks & Servers · Software Development · Systems

Exploring Cloud Computing

January 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Volume 4, Number 1
Could You Be Using It Someday?
We have entered an era of Things Cloud: “cloud storage,” “cloud computing,” or, just simply “the cloud,” referring to how IT personnel often represent the Internet in their diagrams. Are there opportunities to save money or get improved processes by moving to the cloud? In our analysis, […]

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Tags: Articles · Business · Computers · Enterprises · Networks & Servers · Systems · Website Design

The Expansiveness of Mobile Computing

October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Volume 3, Number 5
What Mobile Computing means to Consumers and the Enterprise
The arrival of the next generation of smartphones such as Apple’s iPhone  and the G1 based on Google’s Android technology heralds a new era in mobile computing. But what does this mean to consumers, and how do enterprises leverage these new devices without sacrificing […]

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Tags: Articles · Consumer Electronics · Enterprises · iPhone/iTouch

Implementing State-of-the-Art Audience Response Systems

December 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

The demands on Audience Response Systems (ARS) are growing. No longer are some customers content with simple bar and pie charts. They want to compare results across multiple sessions and correlate the results with those of their other systems. Using the 1 vs. 100 television game show as an example, this article discusses high-end audience response systems for custom applications.

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Tags: Articles · Case Studies · Systems

The Advantages and Pitfalls of Updating Old Electronic Designs

November 1st, 2007 · No Comments

When it is and when it is not a good idea to update an old electronic design? A vexing question indeed, and whose answer lays with a variety of considerations, from changes in technology to ownership of intellectual property. Some of the more unobvious reasons that influence a decision may surprise you… This article presents our proven nine-step process.

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Tags: Articles · Case Studies · Hardware Design · Project Management

Maintaining High Reliability for New Electronic Designs Intended for Harsh Environments

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Designing a piece of electronic hardware such that it works reliably from the get-go is a challenge, especially if it has to work outdoors or in extreme environments where temperature, humidity, vibration and radiation are the enemies of electronics. Unfortunately, while a growing number of new electronic designs are destined to be used outdoors, the art of designing for harsh environments is not typically part of an engineering school’s curriculum.

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Tags: Articles · Hardware Design · Project Management

Checklist for Website Design Considerations for Today’s Companies

September 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

This checklist accompanies a DataPlex, Inc. article entitled Things to Consider When Building or Redesigning a Website. Its sections are titled “Before any Design Work Begins,” “Graphical Interface,” “Usability,” “Content,” “Coding,” “Website Engineering,” and “Beyond the Website Design.”

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Tags: Articles · Business

Things to Consider When Building or Redesigning a Website

September 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Designing, implementing and managing a commercial website suitable for a modern-day company, firm or business enterprise has become both a software technology minefield and somewhat of an art form.  While almost anyone with some basic web design experience can create a nice-looking website using off-the-shelf tools and some training, having a website perform precisely along certain desired lines to help grow a business is another matter indeed.

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Tags: Articles · Business · Case Studies