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VIDEO - This Videocast discusses how to develop a business case for an SOA. Discover the role SOA plays in business process management.
Posted: August 12, 2008 | Premiered: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | SOA | SOA Governance

WHITE PAPER - Many IT project management initiatives often miss goals, exceed budgets and fail to deliver benefits. Read this paper to learn how optimizing project management can help organizations transition from managing IT projects to managing business outcomes.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | IT Best Practices | Project Management | Project Management Software | Project Portfolio Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains how SOA can deliver enormous business benefits, flexibility and agility and also explains SOA as a catalyst for IT transformation.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Customer Satisfaction | Data Management | Security | SOA | SOA Governance

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Resolving performance issues and capacity planning for your production systems shouldn't be a guessing game: Your business depends too much on these systems to meet the goals of their business.
Posted: July 15, 2008 | Published: June 26, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Load Balancing | Load Testing | Performance Testing | Spreadsheets

WHITE PAPER - Effective and efficient IT operations are the "table stakes" for IT-business groups' relationships -- they're taken for granted by user groups but are glaring when absent.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2006


Topics:  Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Change Management | CRM | IT Service Management

WEBCAST - In this webcast hear an expert panel discuss the challenges that IT faces integrating itself into company culture and attracting, retaining and developing top-flight IT professionals.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Premiered: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Change Management | Human Resources Management | IT Service Management | Recruiting Services

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Modernizing SAP environment results on faster return on SAP investments while lowering costs, reducing complexity, and minimizing risk.
Posted: July 2, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2007


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | ERP | NetWeaver | Risk Management | ROI | SAP (Product) | SOA

WEBCAST - Customers are benefiting from deploying SOA based solutions to increase strategic agility and transform their business networks. In this Webcast, explore how to get started with enterprise SOA and SAP integration success stories.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Premiered: June 24, 2008


Topics:  B2B | Business Integration | Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | CIOs | Enterprise | Enterprise Architectures | SAP (Product) | SOA | SOA Governance | Strategic Planning | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - Explore the benefits of ITIL and IT service management (ITSM) and how ITSM will give IT administrators the tools they need to get a handle on the costs, the value and increase the efficiencies of their operations.
Posted: June 4, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Change Management | Configuration Management | Inventory Management | IT Service Management | ITIL | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Whether implementing new technologies, upgrading existing infrastructures or evaluating current needs, the use of consultants for a Technology Assessment offers an objective evaluation of what your business needs to effectively execute your strategy.
Posted: June 3, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Data Management | Network Infrastructure | Strategic Planning

WHITE PAPER - A key challenge for those starting a CMDB project is how to define and document detailed requirements that are both appropriate and achievable. This white paper provides expert tips and a template for crafting detailed CMDB project requirements.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Service Management | CIOs | CMDB | Configuration Management | Decision Support Systems | Enterprise Systems | IT Service Management | IT Services | Project Management | Risk Management | System Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Managing IT by service and not technology is the message of ITIL v3, but, most IT professionals really struggle with defining IT services. In this white paper, explore five steps to defining IT services.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Business Service Management | CMDB | Configuration Management | CRM | Enterprise Systems | ERP | IT Service Management | Service Level Management

WHITE PAPER - ITIL Service Delivery provides the processes for identifying, planning and provisioning IT services, while Service Support addresses the day-to-day support and maintenance of these services.
Posted: April 21, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Portfolio Management | Applications Management Services | Business IT Alignment | Capacity Management | CMDB | Financial Management | IT Service Management | ITIL | Quality of Service | SLA

WEBCAST - This webcast offers valuable instruction on how to formalize your enterprise Business Analysis practice to drive greater value out of your current and future ITIL initiatives. Learn how to implement a best practices strategy to maximize IT services.
Posted: April 15, 2008 | Premiered: April 15, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Structures | IT Best Practices | IT Service Management | ITIL

WEBCAST - Many ITIL-based projects fail to deliver because the scope is too large. Listen to this Webcast to learn about an integrated IT Service Management for key processes such as configurations, incidents, problems, and service level management.
Posted: April 1, 2008 | Premiered: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Configuration Management | Databases | IT Best Practices | IT Service Management | ITIL | Secure Content Management | Service Level Management