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Greetings
Welcome to the September issue of Business Optimization Through Technology, presented by Microsoft Certified Gold and Award Winning Partner Gig Werks. |
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Bridging the Computer Generation Gap
Nightly Business Report (08/07/08)
We've done a lot of research on the young generation entering the workforce and how their abilities, attitudes and behaviors challenge the status quo in most corporations. Case in point is how they use technology. Young employees like up-to-date, multi-purpose, stylish devices like the iPhone. They expect to connect with people, find information and do their computing anytime and anyplace. They rely on instant messaging and facebook and believe you can collaborate without benefit of meetings. They judge prospective employers by their computing practices and they use technology to bounce back and forth between work and play. Now look at corporate computing. The company issues you the year before last technology, configured to permit you...
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Del Monte Foods Case Study
Del Monte Foods Automates Formula Change Process to Reduce Cycle Time by 33 Percent
Del Monte Foods is one of the largest producers and distributors of premium-quality processed food and pet products in the United States. The Pet Products division wanted to improve its product lines, introduce new products, and maintain quality by streamlining its formula change process. The existing process involved manual routing, approval, tracking, filing, and archiving of product development-related documents. To make its Pet Products formula change process more efficient, and to serve as a model for new product development companywide, Del Monte Foods implemented enterprise content management capabilities with the 2007 Microsoft Office system. With the new solution, Del Monte Foods has automated product lifecycle processes, reduced time-to-market, and shortened the formula change process by 33 percent.
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Complimentary Webcast on
SharePoint 2007 & Business Process Automation
Join Gig Werks & Microsoft for a complimentary webcast on Business Process Automation & SharePoint. This Webcast will show how to:
· Deliver your forms with a consistent user experience regardless of where they are used
· Streamline your business process applications through InfoPath forms, which collect and validate the data driving your workflows
· Use built-in collaborative workflow templates to streamline approval, review, and archiving processes
· Collect important metadata defined by the Windows SharePoint Services library via the document information panel
· Create a custom document information panel that contains the rich capability of an InfoPath form
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SharePoint User Group: September Meeting
This month's speaker will be a
SharePoint MVP!
Topic: SharePoint Information Architecture & the Role of Governance
Date: September 17th, 2008
Welcome Time: 6:00PM
Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Where: Stamford, CT
Speaker: Jason Medero, SharePoint MVP
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Thank you for reading.
Sincerely,
Richard Matzelle
Gig Werks
718-884-7109 ext.206
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