Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Information - Process Silos - The Bane of the Enterprise

o Profit Centric Motives Beget the Need for New or Changed Process...

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o Process is created or changed through Project(s)...

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o Project(s) view Information from the perspective of the Process Need...

o Project(s) cause Information to be defined and structured to satisfy Process...

o The result... MORE INFORMATION/PROCESS SILOS

Information/Process Silos are outcomes of defining and structuring Information as a Necessity for Process rather than as a Value Enabler for the Enterprise.

In any business, there are literally thousands of Information/Process Silos. The bigger the business, the more Information/Process Silos there will be. Today, finding the linkages, relationships and implications within and between Information Silos, thereby enabling informed decision making, is extremely time consuming, prone to error and full of real as well as implied risk.

Each and every Silo is a barrier that prevents seamless, cohesive use of information across the enterprise. As the number of Silos increases, so do the problems of being able to gather information from multiple, disparate silos.

Silos might contain highly structured data accessible only through Process specific pre-defined screens and reports; therefore absent enterprise context and value.

Silos might be template driven files and folders scattered across the enterprise - mobile sales forces, branch offices and similar distributed business functions rely heavily on non-corporate wide information to manage their responsibilities, every instance of such distributed files might a unique Silo (depending in the information inside) or part of a scattered, virtual Silo held together (just!) by virtue of organizational structure rather than seamless, cohesive information linkages.

Silos might be totally unstructured. This means that there is no standard by which information is captured and stored. The only standard might be the software that facilitates information capture. E.g. How I set up my excel spreadsheet rows and columns and sheets is not like yours, or his or hers...

Microsoft Office has a neat piece of Software called OneNote, it provides users with a quick way to capture information but the information goes nowhere else and, perhaps it shouldn't. Then again, perhaps, it should. Mobile computing again provides a useful example; how often does useful to the enterprise information make an appearance on Blackberry screens? Which then begs the question - does that information percolate 'upward' into an enterprise information repository that is accessible by more than the Blackberry user who received the information? A whole series of troubling questions emanate from both Yes and No answers, too detailed to list here but I am sure you start to understand the implications and linkages between mobile devices and Silos.

To recap; the more lines of business there are - more Silos. The more products there are - more Silos. The more segmented the customer base - more Silos. Silo proliferation, without doubt, causes the enterprise to be data rich and information poor.

Simply put; businesses cannot quickly, efficiently and cost effectively access, gather, layer, filter, consolidate and analyze information in varying formats from multiple Silos.

Beyond the inability of the enterprise to find and use information lies the danger that any failure to deliver information when required by external stakeholders (customers (current and prospective), suppliers, investors, etc.) is seen by these important parties as the enterprise having serious internal operational issues.

In today's virtual world, stakeholders outside of the enterprise expect, request and require that the right information, in the right context be provided to them when they ask and provided to them immediately. Anything less is a black mark against the enterprise.

The Process side of the Silo effect brings another serious risk dimension into view. Silos are built-in impediments that limit what the enterprise can do to quickly and simply improve the business.

Information/Process Silos are designed and built to serve a Process Need; when one looks to combine, streamline, consolidate or reengineer more than one Process, innumerable obstacles bubble to the surface.

These obstacles take the form of gaps and disconnects that are only apparent when the Silo is to be changed. Filling the gaps and fixing disconnects quickly renders what looked to be a quick, relatively inexpensive improvement to the business into a Pandora's Box of costly surprises.

Given the vast number of Information/Process Silos that are in operation today and the likelihood of many more being created in the future - you could end up spending a fortune redesigning current systems, processes and data repositories to make information readily and cost effectively available across lines of business, between product families and spanning customer segments.

You could spend even more removing the barriers that currently impede quick and efficient streamlining of the business.

In both cases, whatever you spend, the value would quickly diminish as new Silos are deployed into the enterprise to address future needs for new or improved processes.

Addressing these issues requires a different approach; one that adroitly constrains future Information/Process Silo proliferation while enabling the enterprise to deftly cut through current Information/Process Silo barriers...

You do not need to spend a fortune; you just need to explore with us how we could help you bring clarity and cohesion to the convoluted world of unconstrained Information/Process Silos.

Information - Process Silos - The Bane of the Enterprise

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John Bolden
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John Bolden is renowned for value laden advice that stakeholders depend on when assessing the wisdom of investing billions. John's views and observations enable corporate leaders to ask the right questions, probe problematic answers and avoid surprises.

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5 Prime Enterprise Mobility Challenges in 2011 - And How to Tackle Them

Today mobility is no longer dispensable but an essential commodity of any organization. Employees expect to remain mobile and connected for better productivity, flexibility and work-life balance. Also, the consumerization of mobile IT has changed the dynamics of enterprise mobility management (EMM). This article discusses the key challenges associated with EMM in 2011 and the must-have features of an EMM solution to tackle them.

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Key EMM Challenges

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The mobile workforce and mobile devices are part of every industry-Education, Finance, Healthcare and the Public sector. With the replacement of laptops and netbooks by tablets and smartphones, the enterprise mobility landscape has been redefined and faces a different set of challenges, including:

Fragmented Mobile Device Market: Different flavors of different mobile operating systems must be managed by IT. Mobile Device Data Security: The portable devices usually host sensitive and confidential information. Tracking lost or stolen devices. Compliance with government regulations. Adapting to the rapidly changing mobile ecosystem.

EMM Platform Must-Haves

In this aggressively changing mobile market, organizations need an EMM platform that not only manages the existing devices but also takes care of the future devices. For optimized mobility management, the key features of an EMM platform are:

Support for more than one mobile operating system; easy integration with existing infrastructure and deployment of new platform.
Ease of use: A single centralized console providing over-the-air control for devices and 24x7x365 support for device owners. An intuitive UI reduces the burden of training its IT administrators for an organization.
Enforce security and compliance standards to comply with government regulations.
Enforce strong security on iPads, iPods Androids, etc., to protect the device and prevent any unauthorized use of data on the device.
Appropriate device policies for enforcing data security, controlling access of company assets and applications, and tracking bandwidth usage for different devices.
Intelligent notification and reporting of lost, stolen devices; tracking the level of mobile data usage and the level of network exposure per employee; and recording uptime of Wi-Fi usage by the device.
Asset management: Visibility of all assets (corporate-owned and personal) within the corporate boundaries.
Rapid deployment of desired applications or software on different types of devices.

Thus, a scalable, multi-tenant and multi-platform enterprise mobility platform, providing over-the-air mobile device management (MDM) can help organizations prepare themselves to effectively and efficiently tackle the emerging mobility challenges and also increase their ROI.

For more information on Best Practices for enterprise mobility management, you may view this webinar: http://links.maas360.com/webinar-best-in-class 

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Pragati Chaplot Jain is a technical writer at MaaS360 By Fiberlink. Fiberlink is the developer of MaaS360, the leading cloud-based, mobile device visibility and management platform. To learn more about how to deploy and monitor mobile devices in an enterprise, go to http://www.maas360.com/products/mobile-device-management/

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The Truth About Computer Rental - A Win-Win Option!

Computer rental is sometimes necessary for people with serious business or personal obligations. When you are on to an important project, responsible for speaking at a business meeting, or perhaps making a presentation, you may suddenly need computer equipment that you do not normally have.

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There are many ways to obtain a computer if you need one, and one of the most common ways to do so without having to fork out cash in full is to try a computer rental. Acquiring a computer this way has a lot of benefits, that you might be unaware of, so check out why it is a good idea to use a computer rental, even if it's not your first time owning one.

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Many places online as well as stores in your local hometown area have the option for computer rental. In fact you can also rent other utilities for your house, apartment or dorm pretty much like furniture or even household appliances like a washing machine, dryer and dishwasher. The advantages for doing this are numerous, and most people are surprised to learn that computer rental is so commonly adopted by many. In fact, you should scout and shop around for the best deals each store has to offer, given the competitive market.

Almost all stores have incentives to use their electronics rental service. One of the best is that if you've got a few credit problems, or if you're trying to establish credit, then this is ideal. There are no credit checks, and you don't even have to put up collateral to obtain it. All you need is a couple of personal references, and you must be currently employed in order to qualify for a computer rental. 90 days same as cash is an option. Interest is not added because payments are not required; all you'll be paying for is the tax on your purchase.

The payment period is usually pretty flexible. Stores will work out a set payment plan that is ideal for you. Monthly, weekly, or even every other week is a viable payback time period. Hidden fees are not included because they're typically figured into the payment plan.

Another benefit is that you will get the computer the day you order it. Also, stores today don't carry off the wall brands that don't work half the time, if at all. All reputable stores offer a guaranteed satisfaction, or you'll get your money back on the payments for the computer rental you've made. Make sure to look at how long the offer is for your particular purchase.

The key benefit of getting a home or office computer this manner is that you can always give a go at the policy of trying it before you decide to buy it. With a computer rental you can choose a particular model, try it out for a while, and if you think it's for you, you can always purchase it. It is definitely a better option compared to buying one outright, and then finding out that it's not what you really need or want. A computer rental is a win-win option, whatever way you look at it.

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Paul I. Etkin is a writer for Article Directory Zone. The site provides readers with the latest insights and write-ups on all things technology [http://www.computingguidezone.com] and business.

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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

How to Navigate Car Rentals at JFK Airport

Trying to find a car rental at JKF Airport can be difficult but the following article explains some tips and tricks on finding the right rental car at the right price.

Standing on the corner in the pouring rain, trying to flag down a driver isn't fun in any city. Taxi drivers do not always have excellent personal hygiene habits, and they frequently drive in an aggressive and erratic manner. Furthermore, for travelers who are arriving from countries where foreign languages are spoken, communication with taxi drivers could be difficult, or even impossible. It comes as a surprise to many that taxis in New York are not cheap. For example, a ride from JFK airport to Central Park would cost roughly . From a rational viewpoint, it makes more sense to rent a car from the car rental companies at JFK airport than to deal with the hassle of taxis.

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Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National all operate at JFK airport. Not only is renting a car more convenient to travelers, it can actually be cheaper to rent a car for intercity travel. Some rental car companies that operate at JFK airport have surprisingly low rates, that start around per day.

In each terminal of JFK airport, there is an arrivals level. Rental car counters are frequently placed at these arrival levels, near the baggage carousels. On the rare occasion that there is no rental car counter, there are courtesy phones that enable travelers in need of a rental car to get in touch with an employee of a car rental company. To get to the cars themselves, all you have to do is take Airtran, a people mover to the Federal Circle Station.

There is an abundance of free courtesy buses provided by car rental companies at Federal Circle Station that will take you to the car rental company's lot in a safe and comfortable manner. One thing potential renters should know is that the total sales tax on rental cars in New York City is 8.875%. The rental tax of 8.875% includes a 0.375% tax for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or MTA.

Some more experienced travelers may recommend that in order to avoid some of the hustle and bustle of New York City, car renters should call ahead to their car rental company of choice. An alternative to this would be making reservations to rent a car at JFK airport online. Rental companies at JFK Airport do a great job of maintaining their fleet of rental cars so that you can see all that New York has to offer in style.

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Enterprise Network Assessment - Improving the Network Design Process

Overview

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A network assessment is conducted after having finished the business and design requirements of the company. A network assessment provides a quick snapshot of the current network with an examination of the infrastructure, performance, availability, management and security. That information is utilized for making effective strategy recommendations and design proposals to the client concerning specific information systems modifications before implementing wireless network equipment.

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Network Assessment Components

The current network is examined using 5 primary surveys: infrastructure, performance, availability, management and security. When the surveys are completed, the information collected is then reviewed for trends, problems and issues that are negatively affecting the network. The surveys are reviewed and compared with best practices, business requirements and design requirements. The results from the analysis are then utilized to develop specific recommendations that focus on design, equipment configuration, security and network management strategy improvements. As well the information is used to support the design process.

Specific Assessments

The assessment model describes all 5 assessments types defined with the network assessment. It starts with an infrastructure assessment, which is comprised of a corporate structure interview and a survey of the specific enterprise and office components. The corporate structure interview reviews current locations, number of users and office types. The enterprise survey examines common elements such as circuit maps, routing protocol design and Windows ADS. The office components survey examines campus, WAN, applications, and facilities for access, distribution and core offices.

When the infrastructure survey is finished, we then move on with a performance assessment, which identifies the types of traffic currently running on the network and current average and peak traffic loads. The network is tested at various campus and WAN segments for response time, utilization levels and errors. With that finished we focus on a network availability assessment. That is a survey of diversity, design, configuration and facilities to determine if they address the availability requirements of the company.

The management assessment reviews the current strategy being used to manage enterprise devices and servers. It is a review of seven primary management groups, applications, configuration and IOS services. Finally the security assessment examines perimeter, network, transaction and monitoring security, protocols and processes.

Infrastructure Assessment

Results from the current infrastructure assessment should be analyzed to determine potential issues with the current infrastructure. Equipment information, application types, IOS versions, topologies and circuits could affect design and implementation.

Performance Assessment

The performance assessment identifies any problems with specific campus and WAN segments, devices, servers and enterprise circuits. Traffic analysis should focus on over-utilization issues and errors with those components. The following is a list that describes some typical causes of network performance problems.

• Equipment and Circuit Provisioning

• Network Device Configuration

• Application Configuration

• Application Model

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Availability Assessment

The various components that affect network availability are considered since it is a key requirement of many information technologies strategies. Problems with the surveyed groups are identified and the effect that has on company revenues.

Management Assessment

Problems with the current network management strategy are identified and how that is affecting current network operations. The current network management strategy will determine what additional processes, applications and events will be required to manage any new implementations. Network availability is affected a lot by the current network management strategy.

Security Assessment

The developing of a security policy and strategy is important to protecting company assets. The company security strategy is considered and problems identified that would affect company operations.

Assessment Analysis

When the network assessment has been completed, the information collected is then reviewed for trends, problems and issues that are having a negative affect on the network. All five assessment groups are reviewed and compared with best practices, business requirements and design requirements. The results are utilized to make recommendations and support the design process.

Recommendations

With a detailed analysis of the primary assessment groups completed, it is the focus of this phase to make recommendations that address the problems identified. The recommendations should address problems from all groups and consider best practices, business requirements and design requirements. The recommendations are considered when building the infrastructure, security and network management strategy.

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Discount Car Rental Tips to Save Money

You should always try and find a way to discount a car that you rent. Almost everyone can take advantage of some type of offer, special, coupon or code to getter a lower rate.

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Take advantage of Member Benefits

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Frequent renter benefits or programs are offered to renters by rental companies. By rewarding frequent renters, they can build customer loyalty and encourage repeat business. Rewards often include specials discounts and members-only offers.

Find a Coupon

Discount coupons are one way to help get a cheap rate. You can find coupons online, in magazines or through coupon books. There are several types of car rental coupons available. Money off coupons and free day coupons are the most popular.

Business Discounts

Companies who are looking for business auto rentals can apply for corporate accounts with several companies. These accounts provide discounted car rental rates and a variety of rental benefits.

If you are an employee of a large, national company, they most likely already have a corporate account with one or several car rental companies. You can check with whomever sets up travel arrangements or employee discounts for your company or you can check with the rental company directly.

If you are self-employed or own your own business, and need to rent cars on a regular basis, you should look into setting up a business account with one or more companies. Most have special programs for small businesses that don't require any minimum number of rentals per year.

Find an Internet Deal

Deals and specials are almost constantly advertised. For the car rental companies it's a way to grab your attention and get you to check out their website or call their toll-free number, looking for that special offer. Online deals allow companies to get their vehicles booked in advance and you to save money!

Check Discount Codes

One of the easiest ways to save money on your car hire is to use a discount code. There are hundreds of membership programs and professional associations that offer car rental discount codes to their members for at least one company.

The bottom line is that you do have options that will enable you to get a discount on your next and future rentals; you just need to check them out. Never pay top price again!

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Monday, August 29, 2011

Las Vegas Coupons Guide

In an economy as bad as the current one, where the words recession and unemployment are widespread, people have to be as frugal as possible. In Las Vegas, where a vacation is relatively inexpensive, additional costs can be reduced with the use of coupons. There are coupons available for gambling, shows, dining, weddings, car rentals, transportation, and basically anything and everything. Some of these coupons are free, and some cost money, but regardless, they will definitely save you money.

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With free coupons, they are pretty easy to find. When you land in the Las Vegas airport, there's always a stand with free brochures and magazines. If you pick them up and flip through them, you'll notice there are many free coupons in there. Anything from 2 for 1 shows, to dollar off amounts for certain entertainment will all be on there. Just keep in mind, the coupons here are really meant for advertisement and aren't that great. To find more free coupons, going online is the preferred choice. It's much easier, you can print out as many as you want(in case you need multiple for friends and family), and there are many websites that have them sorted out for you. These coupons are more broad and contain savings for weddings, dining, shows, and many other things as well.

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As for the coupons you pay for, most are significantly better than the free ones. There are two main sources of coupons you can purchase. The first source is the Las Vegas Advisor coupon book, which starts at , and the other is the American Casino Guide, which is an actual book with prices that vary. Both have amazing deals such as 2 for 1 buffet, matchplays, freebies, hotel specials, and much more. Remember you get what you pay for, and these are definitely worth paying for. Both of these coupon books can be shipped directly to your house and should be done a few weeks before your actual trip to ensure that you have time to receive it, and to also review it.

Remember, it takes effort and time to be as frugal as possible. There is some effort required to organize and sort these coupons, and to plan which ones to use during your trip. Try to do it pre-trip, or a lot of time will be wasted managing them. And to save even more, always make sure there are the correct number of coupons for the number of people in your trip.

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Traveling Out of Town - Finding the Best Rental Rates

Are you traveling out of town and need to find a rental car? There are many rental agencies to choose from and finding the best deal on the car model you want can be a bit tricky. Here are some tips to finding the rental car you want at the best price.

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The internet makes finding a rental car easy. There are a few different ways to check on rates and you should explore all options to find the best deal. The first place to check is the online agencies such as Travelocity and Orbitz that will price and model compare for you. Simply specify which dates you need a rental and the available models and rates from various car rental agencies is displayed. You can also book your hotel and plane tickets at the same time so it's one stop shopping. Keep in mind that these types of websites usually charge a nominal fee for their service but it can be worth it for the sake of convenience.

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The next place to check online is the individual rental car companies' websites. There are special rates and deals that some companies only make available to customers who book directly through their website. It's also a good idea to scan their specials and look for coupons. You can join their loyalty program or sign up for their email newsletters so you can be alerted when there is a special. Loyalty programs will give you access to specials and other perks such as fast car pickup and drop off.

It is also a good idea to perform an online search for car rental coupons. These coupons are virtual coupons; nothing tangible is required. There will be a coupon or rate code needed when you book your reservation. These coupons have many restrictions so it's important to read the fine print to see if your rental qualifies. Offers may vary depending on whether you are in Malaga, Spain or New York City.

All car rental agencies offer discounts such as senior, corporate and auto club discounts. You'll need a special code when booking the reservation. If you don't know the correct code then you can call the agency directly. Keep in mind that discounts are not usually valid in conjunction with special rates. You need to show proof (such as a membership card) when you pick up your car.

If you're on a tight budget then consider renting a lower class model. Almost all rental cars come with options such as air conditioning and CD players. Some car companies will try to entice you with an upgrade for just a few dollars more a day but keep in mind that a larger car will have a higher fuel cost. So if you can, rent an economy or compact size car.

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4 Guidelines For Claiming Rental Property As a Business on the FAFSA

Rental Property on the FAFSA has always been an area of contention in my mind.  The manner these assets are listed on the FAFSA can mean the difference of thousands of dollars in financial aid.   For the government to tell you what is and is not a business enterprise that is making money kind of frosts me.  The 2009-10 FAFSA Application and Verification Guide states the following...

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At times a student or parent will claim rental property as a business.  Generally, it must be reported as real estate instead. A rental property would have to be part of a formally recognized business to be reported as such, and it usually would provide additional services like regular cleaning, linen, or maid service.

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If at all possible, you want to claim real estate as a small business, and therefore qualify for the small business exemption on the FAFSA form.  Here are a few guidelines to follow which make claiming real estate as a business much easier.

1.  Organize under a separate legal entity - Don't hold rental properties directly in your name and expect them to fly with a financial aid officer.  They should always be organized under a C-corp, S-corp, LLC, or similar entity.  This is by far the most important qualification to be considered a business asset.

2.  The more activity the better - If you just have one piece of property that you rent out, or if you have a vacation cottage on a lake that maybe you rent once or twice during a season; don't expect that to be considered a business asset.  The more activity you have in real estate the better.  You need to be able to demonstrate substantial levels of material participation and activity.  If you have multiple properties and active participation in managing them, it will strengthen your case.  This is one area where going big and acquiring more assets will help you.

3.  Show associated activity - The following activities showing in your corporation may also indicate more business activity, rather than just rentals:

Develops or redevelops Constructs or reconstructs Acquires Converts Operates or Manages Brokers Other business activity associated with the property

4.  Other activities - There are other signs or activities which will add weight to listing real estate as a business operation:

Registering for appropriate state and local permits An employer identification number (EIN) Fictitious name registration or DBA for the business Separate business checking account

These four guidelines will definitely strengthen your hand in getting that small business exclusion on the FAFSA form.  But it is not a black and white standard.  Some schools will let you keep the exclusion, others will not.  My recommendation is when in doubt, list the property as a business.  Make the school take the initiative to prove it otherwise.

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Sunday, August 28, 2011

How to Rent Cheap Car Rentals at Enterprise

How to Rent Cheap Car Rentals at Enterprise can be researched through the internet. I was having a problem with my current car. I needed to have it looked at but doing so would leave me without a vehicle to work. To cut the long story short, I chose to rent a car at Enterprise, since this was recommended to me by a friend. The problem was that, with the expenses I had with my car, it would be difficult for me to rent a car. I needed some kind of a discount to help me.

It was online that I got to find the solution for my car problem. I discovered the existence of Enterprise Car Rental Coupons and decided to look deeper into this. I saw that it's easy to use since you just have to print them and show it to the car rental headquarters. Since I needed a car for the week, I computed the possible costs and soon learned how much I could save with it. With that knowledge, I printed a copy of those coupons from the site I found.

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With the discount that the coupons helped me get, I was able to get a car that I could use as a substitute while my car was at the mechanic. Despite the fact that I had a discount, I still was able to get a regular car. Meaning, they still give the same excellent service you expect them to give even with the coupons. To people who need alternatives while you don't have your own cars should find how to rent cheap car rentals at Enterprise in the internet like I did.

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If you're looking to save on car rentals, here are some good Enterprise Car Rental Coupons you can try.

Erika Ayala is always on the lookout for bargains, deals and coupons on all things she buys.

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Web Hosting Types - Their Advantages And Disadvantages

Having a well run website is only half the battle when it comes to finding and exploiting your audience for the benefit of the website. To really give your site a chance to succeed, you need a quality hosting company that is working for you to make sure that your site is always running at its finest. But with all the different hosting types out there, how can you know which one is the best for you? It starts with having a clear plan for your site. How fast do you intend to grow? What is the size of your enterprise? How much does it cost to keep things running each month? Once you answer the questions above, you should consider doing business with the following types of hosting companies, depending on your need:

Shared hosting companies

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For those with smaller growth in mind, the shared hosting format is probably sufficient. In this form of hosting company, you split costs across one server with a number of different sites. It limits you in many ways if you are aggressive minded, but if your site is just a small enterprise, then it is sufficient. The big advantage of shared hosting is that it is probably the cheapest type of hosting company to do business with. The disadvantage is frequent crashes and greater susceptibility to viruses.

Virtual private server hosting companies

If you are seeking a middle ground for growth, then you may want to consider the VPS. This form of hosting gives you many of the perks of a dedicated host without all the infrastructure and hardware requirements on site. The advantage of the VPS is greater ability to protect your site and your users. The disadvantage is that this form of hosting company charges more than the shared kind. But if you have bigger growth ideas in mind, you should definitely consider going with one of these companies or...

Dedicated server hosting companies

When you are on a dedicated server, it means all of that servers resources are your own. You don't share with any other entity, and that puts you in more control as far as power is concerned and as far as keeping the viruses and spambots at bay. The disadvantage to a dedicated server hosting company, however, is the cost. It costs far more to do business this way than it does the other two forms mentioned above, but it can be worth it if you are a large company looking for a worry free way to do business online.

Now that you see what all is out there, it is pretty obvious that each hosting company comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. Which is best for your site requires careful consideration.

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - Its Components and Advantages

Enterprise Resource Planning is software used by many organizations for integrating its data and processes into one system. A unified database for the purpose of storing data is utilized by several systems of an organization. Several departments of an organization make use of integrated database depending upon their authorizations and permissions to access. The essential purpose of Enterprise Resource Planning software is to ensure smooth flow of information throughout an organization and it is also helpful to manage connection with exterior stakeholders. Different hardware and network configurations are supported by ERP software.

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Several levels of organizations make use of ERP system for managing payroll and accounting. Functions like supply chain management, Human Resource management, warehouse management and many more can be incorporated by any organization using Enterprise Resource Planning software.

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Evolution of ERP:
Inventory Control - > Material Requirements Planning (MRP) - > Manufacturing resource planning II (MRP II) - > Enterprise resource planning

Components of ERP:

HR- Human Resources:
- HR management
- Payroll
- Planning (Workforce & shift)

Financials:
- General Ledger
- Asset & Treasury Management
- Accounts (Receivable & Payable)
- Controlling

Sales and Distribution
- Customer Management
- Sales order mgmt
- Billing, invoice & dispatch
- Sales history

Materials Management
- Procurement
- Inventory Management

Logistics
- Warehouse management
- Transport Management

Advantages of EPR Software:

- ERP integrates all business processes and reduces paper work.
- Order tracking helps in improving Customer relationship management.
- Helpful in eliminating data duplication and is useful in faster information processing.
- Decision making becomes easy for management and is useful in generating quick reports.
- Efficiently manages financial information.
- ERP software guarantees security is helpful in preventing industrial espionage.

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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Free Rental Lease Agreement Form - How to Find the Form You Want and What it Should Say

When looking for a rental lease form you will have a few choices on how to get them, you can go to the local office store and buy generic ones but this has several disadvantages, not only do you spend a lot of money for these forms but they rarely cover everything and you find that you have to continue to write in the specifics of your particular lease. You can also type and photo copy your own lease this too takes time and knowledge, you can have them custom made as well but this can be expensive, or final you can download a free rental lease agreement form off the Internet.

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Each method has its advantages and disadvantages, but in the end they all come back to a few important points, you need your forms to be affordable, they also need to be accurate and they need to take up as little of your valuable time as possible. The easiest way to accomplish this is to find your templates online. There are a number of different sites that offer free templates that will work for your purposes perfectly and while you can find pay sites as well a lease form is quite unique to the person that is using it so you will need to edit it regardless, why pay for one when you do not have to.

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A free form can offer a number of different benefits, the important points of the lease agreement will already present these points are pretty standard and are a part of just about any lease agreement form, this will save you a lot of time because you will not have to take the time to type all of this up and since this will represent the bulk of your agreement that can be a big time saver. You will be able to modify the agreement in any way you need, you can put anything that is state specific in the form as well as any special rules you may have for your rental.

Once you have the form exactly how you want it, then all that is left is to print it on your printer, this is far more economical than having someone custom design your template and it saves you a lot of time since you do not have to fill in the extras on a generic form every time you need to use one. You can download your free rental lease agreement form at many different websites online and each site should have instructions on how to edit their forms.

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New Tire Deals - Where Can I Find Discount Tire Coupons?

Most of us are going by means of a tough patch at this time because of the instability inside the economic system at the moment. Due to all the cuts in out salary we're not able to save any kind of money at this time. We consider each and every chance we get to avoid wasting even small quantity of money. Then why not go for the very straightforward methods of saving money via on the web printable coupon. If you want to learn a way to obtain Tire coupon free of cost then you definitely will be truly thinking about reading this post.

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The majority of us have examined the products of Tire, they are fairly dependable and are of excellent quality. The only factor is that they cost higher than the other folks. So wouldn't it be wonderful if we will get the products at a lower price fee? Coupons are a great way to have the products at a cheaper fee. Due towards the reputation of the web, we try to discover everything on it.

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Then why not get Tire coupons online? Just google it oneself and type "free coupons" then click on the website link offered from 5 prime sites to have the most effective Tire coupons that you just need to print. Really basic, isn't it.

All of the companies today have a tendency to supply coupons so as to have ahead of their rivals when it comes to gross sales. Why not take the benefit of this and acquire optimum out of it by using the Tire coupons. It does not cost you something to get hold of these Tire coupons. So don't wait or think on it anymore. Just click the link provided from free coupons websites and print of your Tire coupons, to appreciate your shopping.

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Budget Car Rental

I'm quite sure; to anyone who has been on a holiday know that the most accessible type of transport is to simply rent a car over taking a bus or a train. For one thing, it's definitely faster, and time needed to get to your destination is minimal, unless there is a traffic jam. While it is good, there are the many setbacks and decisions that you will have to make that like it or not, will affect your wallet in quite a big way. This article will therefore cover some of these important points in some detail.

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The first car rental tip would be choosing your car. The important part of this step is to recognise your purpose of the trip (business or leisure), what purpose would the car serve as (such as to carry the family around, or to act as an impromptu transport for stock) and what gear you are more comfortable with (automatic and manual). Most of these factors account for whether you want to get an SUV or sedan or whatever vehicles the car rental has, as well as how much you actually have to fork out.

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Secondly, it's in your best interest to save as much money as possible. As mentioned in the previous post, study your needs, and get a car best suited for that. Don't get a car just because it looks nice or there are some features that are cool but irrelevant to your needs. As long as it can get you from point A to point B it's considered sufficient enough. You're only renting a car after all, not buying one.

Lastly, it's of the utmost importance that you know your rights before renting the car. Look thoroughly through the contract and make sure you understand every point well. You could get someone well versed in contracts and ask him or her to look through it. If not, just think of any question that's related to the car rental and just ask away. After all, you are the customer, and you have every right to have your doubts answered. To add a final point, go for car rental services that have reputation and check their past records. If it checks out fine, it's much less likely that they will do anything funny to you.

In conclusion, it's important to be cautious, not only of your own decision but also of the car rental agency. It's crucial to find out if there are any hidden costs or extra costs such as tax that might jump out at you and give you a nasty surprise. Read the print carefully and again, I cannot stress this enough. Don't feel shy to ask them anything at all. You have the right to. I hope this article has helped you in making your decision when renting a car. Good luck and enjoy your trip!

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Friday, August 26, 2011

Disney World Coupons: How to Save Money with Disney World Coupons

If you've been saving money for a trip to Disney World, you know just how much it takes to realize the vacation of your dreams. There are ways, however, that you can reduce the cost of your vacation to central Florida. Searching for discount Disney World coupons is just one of those ways.

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While we're all accustomed to cutting out coupons to purchase food or other items at the supermarket, many are not familiar with the fact that Disney World coupons are indeed available if you look in the right places. There are lots of ways to gather discounts for your trip, and Disney World coupons are available for resorts, admission tickets, meals, entertainment, and much more.

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Budget savvy travelers will want to save every penny they can on a trip to Walt Disney World so gathering coupons are a great idea. In some instances, you'll receive printed Disney World coupons for specific things in and around the Walt Disney World complex. Other times, you can obtain Disney World coupon codes for discount services or items. Either way, you'll appreciate the money saved.

Links to such coupons can often be found on the internet through a variety of different sites. Some websites that specialize in Disney World coupons are sponsored by local tourism agencies, offering discount coupons not only for items and services directly related to Walt Disney World but also for places like hotels, restaurants, and attractions in the vicinity of the Disney complex in the towns of Kissimmee, Lake Buena Vista, or in Orlando proper.

By using Disney World coupons or coupon codes, you can substantially reduce the cost of your Walt Disney World vacation, which can be quite costly once you calculate the expenses involved in securing accommodations, meals, park admissions, and entertainment. Even a savings of 10% on a particular item could add up to several dollars. Many Disney World coupons, however, offer a much higher discount.

If you are fortunate enough to have a flexible schedule, you may be able to secure even more Disney World coupons and codes during Disney's designated Value Season. These are the times of the year when the parks experience the lowest number of visitors, so Disney and other merchants work extra hard to entice people to visit during the Value Season. If you can manage a trip during that time, check out the discounts, and you may find that your trip will cost a lot less than you may have imagined.

Disney World coupons can be obtained both prior to and during your trip. With proper advanced planning, you'll be able to find printable coupons and codes via the internet as you continue to organize your itinerary, even before you step on the plane or get behind the wheel of your car to begin your journey. Once you arrive in the Orlando area, you'll most likely be offered additional Disney World coupons are well, often available from hotels, restaurants, and tour outfitters or tourism offices.

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Finding the Best Online Coupons for Your Accommodations

Even though many people do not use coupons when they are doing their everyday grocery shopping for food or household products, does not mean that they don't use them elsewhere. In fact, there is indeed a large amount of people that do use coupons, and not only for food or household items! In fact, there are many people that will use coupons for booking their accommodations when going out of town. In fact, there are coupons for just about anything possible!

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No matter who you are, if you are planning on taking a vacation, you are encouraged to look for a coupon. In fact, coupons can easily be found when going online. However, the type of coupon that you may find will all depend on the destination you choose. In fact, it is also possible that you can get a free coupon booklet, as well. However, to have the coupons mailed to you, you will have to call the toll free number or fill out their request forms.

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Along with any other coupons, you will be unable to use multiple coupons at the same place. Also, the value of the coupon may also vary; as most destinations will have their own offers. However, if you are using a coupon from a beach resort, you mind find that if you stay for so long, you will be eligible for a free nights stay. In fact, many online amusement park coupons will allow one person to get in free with another person paying full price admittance.

When it comes to coupons, there are an unlimited amount of deals and discounts that you can get from using a coupon off the internet. In fact, if you are interested in looking for online vacation coupons, you will have a lot of different options to choose from. If you already know you anticipated destination, then it will be relatively easy to find coupons for that destination. However, if you do not, then searching for and looking at online websites of certain businesses as well as attractions in a specific area or climate can be very time consuming.

If you still want to find a specific destination coupon and don't want to waste a lot of time looking, then the best thing to do is go through an online coupon website. In fact, online coupon websites are just websites that are offering printable coupons for free. However, not all coupon websites offer the coupons. Many of the theme parks and amusement parks offer online coupons, as well. Some of those parks are Six Flags, Disney World, Disney Land, and Sea World. Along with amusement parks, you will find many coupons for zoos, hotels, and restaurants.

When looking on the internet, it is truly amazing as to what a person can find! In fact, with having the access to the internet and a little patience, a person can easily find coupons that can be used at almost any destination of your choice!

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Car Rental Rates

Are you looking to rent a car/ are you going on a holiday of a lifetime or a business trip that you want as few hassles as possible? Are you sure that you have gotten the best rental car rate that you can? Contrary to popular belief, not all car rental companies are the same. Even the major national companies have their own rates and special offers so it's worth checking the competition out. The purpose of this article is to answer some of the most frequently asked questions regarding rental car and rental car rates.

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Don't all of the major companies charge about the same in car rental rates? Not always, even the major carriers get into competition with each other. They are always trying to get each others business. Many will also have their own promotions and special offers so it's worth calling around and checking.

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Is it cheaper to rent weekly or daily? You will surely get a cheaper rental rate if you rent per week. Even if you only rent the car for 4 or 5 days ask the company if the will charge you via the weekly rate. This could result in substantial savings for you.

Should I only consider the major companies? Not always, smaller companies can quite often offer a better car rental rate. Just make sure that you are dealing with a reputable company. Beware of places that offer extremely low rates. These quite often don't give unlimited mileage and involve hidden costs

The secret to finding the best car rental rate is to do your homework. Don't be afraid to put companies against each other. Quite often they will bid for your business. Keep looking, and do your homework. It could save you loads.

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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Don't Get Burned on Your Car Rental

If a rock falls from the sky and cracks the windshield of your rental car, you are liable for the damage. This point is made clear, somewhere deep inside your rental car contract: you are financially responsible for any damage to the car while it is under your care, whether you caused that damage or not. You certainly already know this, but it still may not sway you to purchase additional insurance for your rental car. After all, what are the chances it will happen to you?

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It can happen to you

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It's true that the chances of your rental car incurring damage aren't high. But it's also true that once your rental car does incur damage, that probability becomes irrelevant. Here's a scenario to consider:

You arrive at the airport, pick up your bags and head to the rental car service counter. You fill out the paperwork, and are told to select a car from the parking lot. In the parking lot, all of the cars are parked outside. Airplanes are flying overhead. You find a car, throw in your luggage and you are on your way. Two days later, you drop the car off without incident.

Three or four weeks later, you receive a later from your rental car company. If the letter comes from Alamo (which is now part of Enterprise), it may say: "Our Damage Recovery Unit has received notification of damaged or loss to the vehicle you rented...If you have not already done so, please contact your insurance company and/or credit card company to report this claim to them."

Your word against theirs

At this point, there's no way for you to prove that the reported damage didn't happen while the car was in your care--even if you never saw the reported damage. Indeed, it isn't inconceivable that a rock did fall from the sky and put a tiny knick in the car's windshield, before you slipped the keys into the door. But alas, it doesn't matter. That damage is your responsibility.

If you dispute the claim, the car rental company will notify the management of the drop-off location that reported the damage. You can expect those managers to confirm that the damage is, without question, your responsibility. From there, you have no choice but to figure out how to pay for it.

Do your own walk-arounds

According to an Alamo representative, the counter attendants in airport service centers generally don't do "walk-arounds" of the vehicle before you drive away; they simply don't have the time. Therefore, the only way to protect yourself against paying for pre-existing damage to a rental car is to do your own walk-around. Inspect the car carefully and make note of all scratches, knicks and dents. Then go back to the service counter and get someone to document those damages. Don't expect this process to be easy either; if they don't have time to do the walk-around themselves, they may not be thrilled by your request. 

When you return the car, ask your attendant to inspect the car immediately. Ask for something in writing indicating the car had no damage when you returned it. Be prepared to wait. If it's a problem, you can always take pictures of the car after you hand over the keys.

After the fact

Once you've already been stuck with the liability, you can use your car insurance, any insurance provided by your credit card issuer, and your own money to pay for the damage. First, verify your deductible on your insurance policy. Then, check with your credit card issuer; sometimes, the card-provided insurance will at least pay the deductible. If you don't want to risk a rising auto policy premium, you can collect on your card-provided insurance and cover the remainder on your own. 

Don't Get Burned on Your Car Rental

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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24 Hour Car Rental

24 hour car rental is required by a number of people, especially those who are only visiting a city for one night. However, if you don't find the right rental service then this can often work out extremely costly. This is why you should look for a car rental company that specializes in this kind of deal. Here are a few tips for finding one.

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One option for you is to go with an agency that specializes in 'hourly' car rental. These are good for periods of one day or less and can offer much better value than traditional car rental services. All you need to do is let them know how long you'll need the car for and they will work out your cost. However, you'll have to make sure that you get the car back on time if you want to avoid additional charges!

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When it comes to such short car rentals then another way you can save money is to find a rental company that includes gas in the daily or hourly price. Rental companies are much more willing to do this for such a short rental, and you will benefit from picking up the car with a full tank. Many short-term companies offer this, but it is worth checking and factoring this in to any quotes you receive.

Shop around for the best 24 hour car rental rates and you could be pleasantly surprised with the services on offer. Many standard rental companies will only offer discounts for extended rental periods, meaning that finding a company specializing in short time periods will really help to save you a lot of money.

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Used Car Rental

When you planned to rent a car, someone could have suggested you about Used Car Rental facility. As the name suggests Used Car Rental services allow their customers to rent used cars where as conventional companies offer their fleet of brand new cars for rent. Major difference between a used car rental agency and a conventional agency is the price factor. For example if you rent a midsize sedan for 30USD/Day from a conventional agency, some of your friend will find the same deal from a used car rental for 10 or 15USD/Day! Used car agencies also offer cars ranging from compacts to luxury sedans. You also get additional services such as GPS, 24 hour road assistance and other required insurance coverage for both car and the passengers.

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Used Car Rental agencies prepare their fleet with quality used vehicles. Before renting them to customers, these agencies conduct thorough quality checks to ensure the engine condition, body welds, tyres, air conditioner etc are working well and is suitable for road use. There are less likely any chances to encounter troubles while you are behind the wheel of a rented used car. Most of the Used Car Rental agencies cater neighborhood consumer needs. They rent their used cars for customers on a long term basis or sometimes lease them for few months or years.

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While they are famous among people looking for a reliable car for their everyday use, it is not restricted only to that kind of business. Even if you want to rent a luxury sedan or a convertible for a function or your holiday trip, used car rental agencies provide you with a model suiting your need at a very competitive price, often half of the brand new rental car's price. If you can get your grip on a discount coupon, it is really going to be a hot deal.

We can conclude the pros of them are cheaper price yet quality service, modern technology for half of the original rental price etc. There are some cons too. If you are a man/mistress of style, you may not find the most recent version of your favorite SUV or convertible at a used car rental outlet. If you are exclusivity concerned, you may not find a right choice from used cars offered for rent. But that doesn't mean that you can't add style to your ride. You still can find some elegant machines which can stand alone in the crowd except that they may show their age.

But if you want to replace your wrecked or stolen car for a long term, check out with the nearest rental shop. They definitely will have something to offer with cheap rental plans or even cheaper leasing plans. Most of the used cars available for rent comes with a warranty. So you don't have to worry about break downs during your long journeys. Even if something wrong goes, many major used car rental agencies have 24hour road assistance to ensure their customers are always happy.

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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Enterprise Rental Cars Are Worth Looking At

Nearly everyone needs to rent a car at some point in his or her life. It could be while on vacation or when your current vehicle needs some work done or has been in an accident. Enterprise rental cars are a great option for someone who needs to rent a car. While they specialize in local and neighborhood rentals, they also have locations at many airports. They have some great perks, one of which is a free pick-up service that is very handy when you need to get to the rental office and don't have a way to get there easily.

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Enterprise rental cars have gone from being a very small business to being a very large one. Their goal is to provide service in neighborhoods. This is why many of their offices are located where people actually live and work. It is their claim that 90% of the U.S. population is within a fifteen minute drive of an Enterprise rental office.

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Enterprise rental cars offer many good discounts and an easy rental procedure, but one of the best things about Enterprise rental services is that they will rent a car to someone who is not 25 years of age, provided they have a valid license and a good driving record. Many young people do not know that you can't rent a car from other conventional rental services unless you are at least 25 years of age. In my opinion, that shows that Enterprise really cares about their customers, and wants to have repeat business from not only the traditional car renter but also the younger person who may not rent a lot now but could be a potentially good customer in the future.

The prices for renting a car from Enterprise are extremely competitive, and you can find excellent discounts by searching online. Like any car rental agency, you can rent anything from an economy compact car to a luxury car to trucks and vans. They have all types of rentals available.

Of course, with any car rental, it is a good idea to find out what costs are not included in the rental price. If you have decent personal auto insurance, you do not have to purchase theirs. This is pretty much a rip-off every time. If you are an overly cautious person, feel free to add it onto your bill, but you really don't need it. Never return a car to the rental agency without filling the tank first. It should have at least as much gas as was in it when you got it, or they will charge you a lot more than it would actually cost to fill the tank. Hidden charges can cost you a lot more than the quoted rental price, so read over your paperwork carefully before signing anything and take good care of your rental vehicle.

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Rental Car Coupons Available Online and in the Entertainment Books!

You may have seen the little books called 'Entertainment Books'. The coupon books that are full of restaurant and fast food coupons, along with a number of other things. Most people get the books for the coupons for restaurants, but they offer far more value than that!

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Here's how it works. You purchase the Entertainment book (either online or through a fundraising effort- many schools sell them as fundraising for school programs!). The cost is usually around , although if you purchase it through their website in midsummer, you can often get it for half price or only pay shipping (that's when I get mine!) It's full of coupons that you can rip out and use at participating locations. It's a good idea to look before hand at the participating locations, to make sure you actually frequent those places, so you get the best bang for your buck.

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Many hotels advertise and offer discounts though the Entertainment Book such Planet Hollywood, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Marriott, Red Roof Inn, Clarion, Days Inn, and many others!

Some of the best deals can be had by using car rental discounts and coupons from the Entertainment Book. These include: Enterprise, Alamo, Budget, Avis, National and Hertz.

You can save thousands of dollars by using your coupons. Often times you may receive rental car coupons in membership mailings as well! Another great place to find them is in local coupon mailers!

My grandparents recently traveled to another state to visit relatives. Using Coupons from the entertainment book I gave them, they saved over 65% on their car rental for a 2 week rental. Plus, they got a free upgrade to a larger car! So the next time you decide to plan a vacation, sign up for your Entertainment Coupon Book first, so you can save money at all the hotels, attractions, movies, sporting events and restaurants you plan on taking in while you travel. After all, the more money you save, the more fun you have!

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Advantages of Discount Coupons

Discount coupons are not a new concept; shoppers across the world have always been enthusiastic about discount coupons offered by restaurants, hotels, tour and travel companies, groceries, etc, which helped them incur substantial savings on their budget. In the past, coupons used to be distributed on the shops, through newspapers, magazines, etc from which customers required to clip the coupon out before presenting them.

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Of late, online discount coupons are gaining rapid importance. Today, most of the e-commerce portals have ongoing discounts going at their sites, and apart from these there are sites exclusively meant for distribution of online discount coupons. Online discount coupons have a number of advantages over coupons available in newspapers, etc. First of all, unlike newspapers or magazines, where you can use a coupon only for one time, online coupons can be downloaded and used whenever you need. Real savings are incurred only when you can continually use discount coupons for every day use items, and only online discount coupons offer these facilities.

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Acquiring discount coupons over the Internet is much cheaper. Here you can make a search for discount coupons on your desired items. In case of newspapers or magazines, you have to rely only on those coupons that are offered. For extra coupons you would have to buy more magazines or newspapers.

Truly speaking, in today's competitive market, each and every store is absolutely serious about getting that extra mileage over its competitors by attracting more and more customers. Startup companies, desiring to create a substantial impact are also prone to offer exotic promotional offers. Whatever be the reason, it's us, the customers, who are always at the gainers end. Whether you are planning to go to your favorite restaurant, or to a trip to your favorite destination, or simply planning to go to the local supermarket, be sure to check out the websites of the restaurant, your hotel, the travel company, and the supermarket--you will definitely come across some pretty good discount offers.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Enterprise Development With Flex

Adobe Flex has become one of the best platforms to develop Rich Internet Applications for different enterprises. This is what keeps Flex developers around the world busy adding the much-needed graphical excellence to your websites. Flex development, which many call a rebirth of illustrious Adobe Flash (formerly owned by Macromedia), pushes the websites to next level where they are not mere representation of a business' online presence but serve as a potent marketing tool.

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What makes flex a preferred choice of many enterprises is the presence of many hundreds of offshore development centers around the world where you can easily outsource your custom development projects. These firms employ developers who have expertise over the platform and can easily deliver customized solution to serve all your business needs. Here you not only get your Rich Internet Applications developed, but also get suggestions to make your website more pleasing and interactive for your visitor to turn them into your customers.

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Developers can easily integrate efficient in-context interactivity due to the video, audio, streaming and messaging components onto your website. This helps businesses add to their brand value and increase revenue earned from online sale of products and services. These developers have mastered several frameworks and tools available for RIA development. They can easily create elements such as photo galleries, transitions without page reload, reports and interactive graphs among others.

Tips To Hire Flex Developers for Enterprise Development

Flex is relatively new platform compared to many others, which are being used to develop Rich Internet Applications. This is where expertise of the developers comes to the picture. For your custom development projects, you should try to hire the best in the industry. Know your business needs and hire the developers accordingly. There are many offshore development centers, which give you the flexibility of hiring developers on hourly, daily and monthly basis. See which kind of hiring gives you maximum value for money and opt for it. If you are planning to integrate components like CRM and ERP systems, ecommerce solutions, video and audio messaging solutions into your website you should discuss the scope with the projects with developer beforehand, as these things need specialization. The heart and soul of Flex lies in Adobe ActionScript and is a must for developers. This language helps in adding interactivity to the applications developed. If the developers are not competent in using Adobe ActionScript there is very little that the developer can achieve. The developers must also know how to build component libraries in Adobe Flex. This is a must for ecommerce solutions and multi-media websites.

These tips will help you find the best Flex developers for your enterprise development projects like at http://www.evontech.com/flex-developers.html. Remember this is a very powerful platform and sky is your only limit when it comes to success.

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Role Of Six Sigma In Enterprise Cost Reduction

Motorola, Allied Signal, GE and Honeywell are some the companies that started and refined the Six Sigma quality concept. The methodology includes the use of an advanced set of tools, designed to solve problems faced by the company and improvement in the quality of work.

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Enterprise Cost Reduction

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Companies should conduct a thorough check of the costs involved, in the same way that they view revenue generation and market expansion.

Enterprise cost reduction is a wider approach towards controlling the company's expenses and leading the organization towards improvement. It does not only imply focusing on specific operational processes. Enterprise cost reduction addresses a number of key cost-aspects that span the enterprise, such as the business configuration, organizational structure and design, business and process complexity, external expenses and the benefits.

Addressing any one of these cost aspects produces an impressive cost flow understanding. Cost reduction offers the opportunity to examine all the business areas and identify the savings, both within and between those areas. These aspects or 'drivers' determine how far the organization can stretch to reduce costs, without it having a negative impact on the organization's culture and strategy and targets.

The cost reduction achieved in one area of the business through such a program can be identified within another area. There will be a visible shift in the amount and nature of work in the applied area of the business.

External Spending

It is essential to identify the large and small costs incurred by the business. The savings on the purchase of the raw material and on the business trips add up to a considerable amount of money. This could be utilized for the promotional campaigns of the product. This in turn affects the sales and again the business turnover. Improved product sourcing and the controlled expenses can generate dramatic cost reduction.

It pays to investigate the raw materials being purchased and the source. The company must indulge in the products of more than one supplier, to ensure the availability of reasonably priced and quality goods, whenever required.

Most companies spend a lot of time focusing on improvements in sales only. Their most common indulgence is to negotiate with buyers for a greater unit price.

Any organization can benefit from dramatic cost savings by indulging in the Enterprise cost reduction effort. Cost reduction needs a strategic and methodical approach. Six sigma and other similar techniques make important contributions to the business, particularly by helping them to adapt to and monitor the effects of change that is necessary. The Enterprise cost reduction concept ensures fundamental and sustainable improvement to the company. Six Sigma helps the enterprise and its employees equally and can be understood as a vision, a philosophy, a symbol, a metric, a goal and a profitable methodology.

Role Of Six Sigma In Enterprise Cost Reduction

Tony Jacowski is a quality analyst for The MBA Journal. Aveta Solutions - Six Sigma Online ( http://www.sixsigmaonline.org ) offers online six sigma training and certification classes for lean six sigma, black belts, green belts, and yellow belts.

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Monday, August 22, 2011

Convertible Car Rental Companies

A car with a top that can be folded or removed is called a convertible car. Celebrities driving convertibles such as Mini Cooper, BMW 330ci, BMW Z4, Audi, Quattro, 1957 Porsche Speedster Replica are a common sight in films and television. Many tourists and vacationers love getting behind the wheel of such cars as it allows them to enjoy the ride with wind blowing past them. There are many who love to travel in these cars keeping the top open to enjoy sunlight, rainfall or snow fall. There are many car rental companies in the US that provide convertibles on rent. These companies ensure that customers enjoy the ride on a convertible with safety.

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Customers interested in renting convertible cars are advised to book with car rental companies well in advance of their trip. Normally, the offices of these companies are open Monday to Friday between 10 AM - 8 PM. Any individual above the age of 25 years and in possession of a valid driving license are eligible for renting a car. Customers older than 30 years of age can go for higher end convertible models such as Bentley, Lamborghini viper and Ferrari.

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Most rental companies provide delivery to all major airports and local hotels. Payments to car rental companies can be made through credit card, debit card, checks, cash or travelers' checks. Some of these companies offer special three- day and seven-day packages.

Different charges are applicable for different models of convertibles. Customers are allowed some free miles and excess miles are charged at approximately .5 to per mile. For each additional driver, rental companies usually charge . Customers can cancel their booking after paying a cancellation fee, which can be as little as if informed well in advance or at a day's charge if done within 72 hours of the schedule, depending on the company's policy.

Riding in convertible car is a great experience. Tourists and businessmen alike enjoy renting and driving convertibles during their trips. It is essential to check the credentials of the car rental company as also the maintenance of the rental cars before paying the rental amount.

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QuickBooks Enterprise Remote Hosting - Why Consider It?

QuickBooks Enterprise can be remotely hosted to meet your specific business needs. If you need to have your entire Enterprise Solutions system hosted by third party handlers, you are looking for this Enterprise remote hosting service. This option, though not immediately popular, is picking up thanks to the many benefits it offers.
 
Why choose remote hosting?
 
There are many possible reasons why a company like yours will need remote host for their QuickBooks Enterprise system. Here are some of the top reasons.
1. The company does not have existing network systems at the place of business.
2. The company is not willing to shell out for the installation of a network system.
3. The business environment is not secure so files and system data can be put at risk.
4. IT costs are soaring.
5. The company does not have a data recovery system.

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What this Enterprise remote host can do for you?

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o Remote hosting of your QuickBooks Enterprise system can help you save time and money.
o Remote hosting can save you from a lot of concerns to think about, such as security of the system location and other fortuitous events. Certified Intuit remote hosts are provided with Intuit best practices in securing this Enterprise systems.
o Remote hosting with an authorized remote host provider can save you money since you only have to pay monthly fees in smaller amounts instead of making one big investment, which some mid-level companies are still unable to do given the large prices of business processes solutions such as this Enterprise Solutions.
o this hosting system assures you that your system is updated and upgraded at all times.
o You will definitely feel the difference in your business processes as you get new people to help you out.
o Get dedicated IT support, so you need not worry about any IT problems that may affect the system because you can leave everything up to your remote host.
o Follow Intuit best practices in data handling to ensure the possibility of data recovery.
o Receive overall PC and system maintenance from the pros.

Choosing your QuickBooks Enterprise remote hosts

Due to the high demand in remote hosting, a lot of remote hosts offer their services to companies like you. If you are considering remote hosting, take note that the security of your data as well as the proper implementation of the system will depend largely on the QuickBooks Enterprise remote host you choose. Thus, it is important to choose QuickBooks hosting specialists who work directly with this Enterprise Solutions.

In choosing this host system to trust with the core of your business, it is important to look for the following:

o certification from Intuit
o a secure facility where your system is kept
o the facility should have 24/7 monitoring
o the system is up and running 99.9% of the time
o nightly data backup in an offsite location
o high-speed fiber optic Internet connection
o free and easy access to your data anytime and anywhere
o fuel backup for 7 days (in case there is power failure)
o integration with MS Word and Excel
o a good price

QuickBooks Enterprise remote hosting vs. QuickBooks Online

A lot of companies consider the option of availing of the QuickBooks Online package instead of opting for remote hosting. The QuickBooks Online package is the online version of QuickBooks Enterprise. In this version, everything is kept online, which matches or even exceeds the security offered by remote hosting your QuickBooks Enterprise system.

Unfortunately, QuickBooks Online is a basic product. It does not have a huge chunk of the overall Enterprise QuickBooks package. Since remote hosting is the ultimate way to secure your data and receive the full benefits of QuickBooks Enterprise, it is definitely the best way to go.

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Car Rental Agencies

When you plan a vacation or business trip you probably consider the option of renting a car. Rental cars are convenient and now a days are very economical. They offer you and your family the chance to make your own schedules as far as tourist attractions and entertainment opportunities.

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The fastest way to find a reputable and economical car rental agency is to do a search on the internet or even better ask around a work which companies your co workers have used. You might even find that your company offers a discounted rate with a partner agency. If this is your first time needing to rent a car then you might be unfamiliar with what a car rental agency is and how the process works.

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Car rental agencies are companies that own fleets of cars, which for a fee they rent out to everyday people to use when they acre in from out of town or perhaps their own vehicle is being repaired. The rentals are for short period of time and generally the selection of vehicles from a certain agency is limited to a certain brand and then to only certain models which are most popular in easy car style category. The rates are dependent on what type of vehicle you want, how long you need it and when you place the order.

Car rental agencies work of off a network of of branches and agencies. These locations can be found in residential, commercial and downtown areas, locations can also be found in airports and near train stations and bus depots. Most car agencies also rent out trucks, vans and 15 passenger transporters. One of the most famous companies has recently started renting out large cargo trucks that can be used for moving everything from a booth display for a convention or expo, to a demo of a new project to a house full of furniture across town.

When and if you decide to use one of the myriad of a car rental agencies there are some important facts to bear in mind:

1) You must sign for the cars condition at the time of the rental so inspect it carefully and if you see anything make sure its noted on the rental agreement. You must return the vehicle in the same condition as you got it when you turn it back in. Some agencies have begun to install small cameras in the vehicles interior, and within the front a read windshields to have video evidence if an incident or disagreement about the vehicle occurs.
2) If you exceed the mileage that was agreed upon in the contract you must pay the difference, which can in some cases be a surcharge of up to 25% the original rental fee.
3) The car rental agencies will pull a copy of you driving record and will need to see a copy of your proof of insurance. You must also be of a certain age when you want to rent a car. In most states the age is as old as 25.
4) Most agencies also take advantage of the GPS technology available in today's modern cars, to measure how much and where you drive and to ensure that you do not take the vehicle out of the territorial zone agreed upon or drive past a certain speed. Some car rental agencies even install smoke detectors in the vehicles dashboard to determine whether a passenger or driver has been smoking in a non-smoking agreed vehicle and may charge an additional cleaning fee for the interior upholstery

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Sunday, August 21, 2011

How to Find the Best Car Rental Deals For Retired People

The American Association of Retired Persons provides a number of benefits to senior citizens who are members of the organization. One of these benefits is access to negotiated discounted rates with a number of car rental companies in the United States. The American Association of Retired People has current discount agreements with six rental car companies.

In order to take advantage of these discounts, one must first be a member. Membership costs sixteen dollars a year and can be started online at their website. Discounts on membership can be had by signing up for multiple years. Despite the name of the organization, retirement from professional work is not a requirement for membership.

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Members can find the link for car rental discounts on the web site by visiting the site and clicking the blue "Discounts" menu button. The page that then displays will organize all of the discounts by their type. Locate the "Travel" section--the link for "Car Rental" discounts is located there.

The next page lists the car rental companies with negotiated discounted rates for its members. The current list includes:
Alamo - up to 25% discount off of the rates for daily, weekend, weekly and monthly rentals Avis - up to 25% discount off of the standard rates Budget - up to 20% discount available Enterprise - an additional discount, unspecified on the website Hertz - up to 25% discount off of daily, weekend, weekly and monthly rates National - up to 20% discount on daily, weekend, weekly and monthly ratesFor each rental car company, a link to that company's web site is provided that automatically factors in the discount when booking a reservation. Knowing that many retired people might be uncomfortable with renting an automobile online, the toll-free telephone number of each company is also provided.

Obtaining the American Association of Retired Persons discount for automobile rentals is a simple process. There are other ways to ensure that you're getting the best deal on a vehicle rental:
Call or visit the website for all six car rental companies. Even though two of the rental car companies offer 20% discount while three offer 25%, the starting rate that the car rental company offers may mean that a 20% discount from a smaller rate may yield more savings than a 25% discount from a higher rate. Check with other travel discount sites such as Priceline or Orbitz. These sites offer discounts that might be combined with the retired person discount. Even if not, the discount may be more than what the American Association of Retired Persons has negotiated. If you are flying to a destination and renting a car, consider nearby airports. Rates are different at various airports based on car availability. Rates at sites off-airport are usually much less than rate at airport locations. It is sometimes economical to take a taxi or bus to a nearby off-site rental car location and pick up the car there rather than paying for the convenience of an on-site rental car location.By using the instructions in this article, you will find it easy to not only locate discounts on car rental, but to apply the discounts to ensure that you are getting the best deal on car rentals that you qualify for.

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Ray T. Lewis hasn't retired yet, but he's comfortable knowing that when he does retire, he'll be able to save money renting cars.

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A Quick Dell OptiPlex 160 Review

If you are looking for a great computer that can work well in the modern world, then you need not look any further than the Dell OptiPlex 160. In this Dell OptiPlex 160 review, we are going to discuss some of the great features of this machine. The features that we shall discuss here range from the great networking abilities of the OptiPlex series, to the appropriateness of these models in a small or medium enterprise. These models seek to satisfy the two most important needs of a computer user: affordability and performance. So, if you are in need of either or both, let us go ahead and see.

The first thing that you need to know about this particular desktop computer is that it is designed in such a way as to use as little space as possible. This means that is you are working form home or in an office where the rent is high and you cannot afford to be extravagant with space, then you will not need to worry. It is important to clarify that despite the fact that the machine has got a reduced size, its performance has not been compromised in any way.

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Apart from the fact that the machine has got a small size and great performance, it also has very high security features. This is something that this Dell OptiPlex 160 review cannot afford to leave out under any circumstance. The reason why this is so is because there are plenty of people who are always trying to get access into your computer so that they can steal information to cause you losses, or simply to create some inconvenience. Unfortunately, many small businesses do not have the resources to employ IT specialists to constantly fight against these intruders. The Dell OptiPlex 160 seeks to reduce this burden by providing you with great features that will help you detect such attacks and provide you with a decent shield to make you safe.

If you are planning to walk away with this jewel, then you should be willing to part with close to 0. This price is for the basic model and the total amount that you will be required to pay will ultimately depend on the combination that you will end up with.

All in all, the choice of whether or not to buy the Dell OptiPlex 160 will ultimately depend on your needs. If you do here well, you will appreciate your machine for a long time in future.

A Quick Dell OptiPlex 160 Review

For practical reasons, it is quite difficult for anyone to write all the details about the Dell computers here. If you would like to own this machine, then it is advisable that you read this Dell OptiPlex 160 review so as to gain more knowledge about it.

About the author:

Nadav Snir operates a website which includes coupons and discounts to the best electronics stores on the web. To get those discounts, visit: http://Great-Info-Products.com/Electronics/index.html

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