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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: How the Pioneers Plan to meet Reporting and ...

SAP BusinessObjects — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The ARRA was enacted to jumpstart the US economy and drive it out of the recession. One of the requirements of the recovery act is that organizations that receive funds for projects must report on the outcomes of those projects. Read on to learn what these executives and managers plan to do to meet the reporting and compliance mandates.

Presentation Transcript: The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center

Akorri — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This presentation transcript details an approach to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Learn how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.

Podcast: Enabling Total Spend Analysis in the Enterprise

TIBCO Spotfire Division — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Hear TIBCO Spotfire's John Callan discuss how you can perform total spend analysis, drive supplier consolidation, identify maverick spend in a user-friendly, visual analysis environment and address a range of KPI's.

Enabling Total Spend Analysis in the Enterprise

TIBCO Spotfire Division — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

USPM Manages SharePoint Environments, Sites, Users & Security - < i/ > Free Trial!

Metalogix — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

SharePoint's limited out-of-the-box administration utilities make management complex and burdensome, creating problems with permissions management, eliminating dead accounts and identifying orphaned sites along with increased SharePoint staff time. See how administrators use web-based Metalogix Universal SharePoint Manager to manage SharePoint.

Mapping Application Security To Business Value: Considerations And Recommendations For IT ...

Redspin, Inc. — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

This white paper outlines considerations and recommendations for reducing business risk by ensuring that your web applications are secure.

What is Oracle Compatibility?

EnterpriseDB Corporation — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Watch this 10 minute video and discover what Oracle compatibility means for your business from a technical, and skills point of view. This video also offers multiple low risk strategies for using Postgres Plus Advanced Server to lower your Oracle costs and utilize the advantages of the most advanced open source database available.

Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Dell and Symantec — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this videocast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance.

Podcast: Systems Management Considerations for Hardware and Software Refresh

Dell and Symantec — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this podcast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance.

Massachusetts Privacy Law: The Language, the Impact, and Recommendations for Proving Compliance

Tripwire, Inc. — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Register for this webcast, and then tune in to learn how to get started preparing for this Massachusetts law that may well be indicative of a legislative trend in other states.

Enterprise Single Sign-On The Holy Grail of Computing

Quest Software — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In today's enterprise, IT managers are faced with the growing challenge of keeping track of multiple passwords and system identities. In this document, we'll discuss how Quest approaches enterprise single sign-on and a unique solution that addresses nearly all facets of the challenges.

Data Protection for Virtual Environments Webcast

Quantum Corporation — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this webcast, Greg Schulz, Founder and Senior Analyst at The StorageIO Group, and Randy Glissman, Solutions Marketing Manager at Quantum, explore solutions for virtual server data protection and discuss general data center trends and perspectives.

Address the PCI Data Security Standard with IBM Tivoli Security Information and Event Manager

IBM — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Read the white paper that shows how IBM Tivoli solutions help address the demands of broad-based commitments in terms of people, time and technology resources required to meet Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS).

Networking and Unified Communications Reference Guide

CDW Corporation — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

CDW is committed to getting you everything you need to make the right purchasing decisions — from products and services to information about the latest technology. This reference guides is designed to provide you with an in-depth look at Networking and unified communications as they relate to the IT challenges your organization faces.

Automated Requisition Verification and Handling in SAP & reg; ERP

ReadSoft — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper presents how to implement a simple automated requisition solution in a SAP ERP system, and what you need to know before doing so. Read this paper to learn the benefits of this solution that will compliment the invoice verification process.

The Self-Defending Network

Cisco Systems, Inc. — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Your network is one of your most important business assets, and you need to protect this valuable resource from hackers, viruses, spyware, and other threats. Your business needs security that's built into every part of your network to proactively spot suspicious activity, identify threats, and adapt to new challenges quickly.

Reducing Cost and Risk Through Improved Quality Management

IBM — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

During the Webcast, we'll show you how adopting a proactive quality management approach to systems and software development can help minimize risk and assist in improving predictability across your development lifecycle.

Gaining a Competitive Edge: Streamlining AP and Business Process Automation

Esker Inc. — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper is designed to assist CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, Accounts Payable managers and ERP system administrators in learning, planning and evaluating automation of accounts payable processes to gain added efficiency in today's competitive business environment.

Automation on Demand: Creating an Efficient and Cost Effective AP Solution

Esker Inc. — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper presents a solution that leverages comprehensive document process automation to deliver the advantages of paperless invoice processing as an on-demand service. It highlights the opportunity to shift ROI from the project level to the document level (capital versus operational expense) and realize automation benefits immediately.

Online Dating: Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators

iovation, Inc. — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper will help you understand what new and innovative techniques can be used to protect the reputation of your business, keep your members in a safe and trusted environment, while keeping the fraudsters out. Device fingerprinting helps identify the bad guys so sites can eliminate their accounts from the network once and for all.

The Agile Project Manager

VersionOne Inc. — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper will explore the impact agile development methodologies are having on the Project Management community, what new skills are required, and what the Project Manager can do to ease the transition.

Protecting a Paperless Office

Dell, Inc. — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Peterson Sullivan PLLC needed a consolidated yet scalable IT infrastructure. They created just that with VMware software, Dell PowerEdge servers, and Dell EqualLogic storage while enhancing data protection with Auto-Snapshot Manager/VMware Edition software for automated, integrated, and scalable protection of virtual machines.

The Two Faces of Risk

SAP America Inc — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Traditional approaches to risk management emphasize mitigation, focusing on the readily apparent risks facing a company in the areas of security, privacy, credit, regulatory, technology, fraud and more. These threats are, of course, important and must be addressed.

The Renewed Finance Function & #45; Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance

SAP America Inc — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Companies and their stakeholders have always had high expectations for their finance teams. But this research program reveals that, most recently, these pressures- from regulators, from investors, and from competitors&#$5; are pushing companies to look for more from their finance teams in two main, but often conflicting, areas.

Recovery Manager for Exchange & #45; Free Trial!

ScriptLogic Corporation — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Have you ever had to recover an email regarding an ex-employee whose account and mailbox no longer exists? Has HR ever asked you to find all emails involving certain employees, topics or associated dates?

IP Address Management Webinar

Infoblox — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Check out this webcast, which discusses the problem of flat budgets, rising costs, and competing priorities, and explains how automating core network services has proven to be a helpful solution.

Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service ...

CA — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible. This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so.

How to Address the Federal Government’s Records Management Challenges

IBM — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This report documents the systemic failure of the U.S. federal government to understand the nature of electronic record keeping. There is a way forward, but first we must change attitudes and perceptions. Read on to learn more about overcoming records management challenges.

Changes to the PMBOK & #174; Guide, 4th Edition, and What You Should Know

Global Knowledge — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In December 2008, PMI® (Project Management Institute) released the 4th edition version of 'A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK® Guide)',the Project Management Institute's (PMI's) collection of published “generally recognized good practices” (according to PMI's 4th edition FAQs).

Why Records Management is important

Hewlett-Packard Company — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Records management forces you to think about how you create, process, capture, and manage information. This requires a review of your business activities from an information-centric point of view, which in itself can highlight process inefficiencies. This white paper explains why such a process is important.

Essentials of CRM for Wealth Management Empower Advisors with Client & #45;centric Tools

Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this white paper, learn how wealth management firms can use client relationship management (CRM) strategies and technology to build relationships as trusted advisors, maximize share of wallet, and increase productivity.

Client Relationship Management for Asset Managers

Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

This white paper describes how client relationship management (CRM) technology can help mutual fund wholesalers and institutional asset managers address these core industry challenges and effectively foster.

Forrester: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager

Oracle Corporation — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Oracle Identity Manager is an enterprise identity management system that manages users' access right and privileges, throughout the provisioning life-cycle, within enterprise IT resources.

Research Management Solutions: Bringing the Benefits of Automation to the Front Office

Advent Software, Inc — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

How does a firm or fund manager assess his/her research management needs and choose the best solution? This document helps by identifying pain points in the research workflow that RMS must address, describing how RMS supports investment process and decision making, and highlighting key features to consider when evaluating RMS solutions.

The Economics of Embedded Development, Testing, Deployment and Support

IBM — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This paper is aimed at helping senior management address its product ROI in a manner that can be directly applied to their everyday management practices. In this report, EMF presents a methodology for calculating the ROI for a development based on the direct cost of development, associative costs, extrinsic costs and a process for estimating risk.

Getting Control of Electronic Discovery

FTI Technology — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This ESG analyst paper discusses the challenges posed by electronic discovery processes, current methods of dealing with these issues, and the potential cost savings that companies could achieve if they choose to invest in technology to help expedite the entire operation.

Managing Risk through Financial Processes: Embedding Governance, Risk and Compliance

SAP America Inc — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT

To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged the importance of cost and efficiency..

Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change ...

Oracle Corporation — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications.

Risk Management: Bridging Policies and Procedures & #45; Fundamental Security Concepts

Global Knowledge — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper discusses risk management as a key process in designing security architectures, including a better way for security managers to approach the security ROI issue.

Agile Development: A Manager & #39;s Roadmap for Success

VersionOne Inc. — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper presents the key characteristics of successful agile managers as they introduce and scale agile methods. Learn what agile managers can do to help their teams and organizations adopt agile development practices to deliver real...

TAC Prepared for Aggressive Growth

Microsoft — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In the face of aggressive growth, TAC Americas found it increasingly difficult to conduct month-end financial closing and report results. This case study examines how they addressed this problem by implementing a solution that incorporated Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007.

The ROI and TCO Benefits of Data Deduplication for Data Protection in the Enterprise

Data Domain — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper examines and quantifies the costs and benefits of backup with deduplication storage as strategic assets for data protection. Three organizations in different industries are discussed as case studies.

Strategic Meeting Management: Best Practices for Success: A Tips and Tools Guide to ...

StarCite — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In studying the best practices in strategic meeting management, there's proven evidence that a "managed" meetings program can generate significant and immediate cost savings for corporations of all sizes.

SEC Exam Survival Guide: Prepare in 12 Steps

Advent Software, Inc — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This Securities and Exchange Commission Exam Survival Guide provides you with the actions you can take to prepare for an SEC exam so that when the call comes, there is minimal stress and disruption to your firm.

Best Practices in Reconciliation: A Practical Guide for Asset Managers

Advent Software, Inc — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper explains why automated reconciliation is quickly evolving into a competitive necessity. The costs associated with manual reconciliation, the benefits from automation, and the best reconciliation workflow model will all be discussed.

VUE Software: Enterprise Incentive Management

CSSI — Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

VUE Software solves the complexities of insurance sales commission and incentive compensation plans by delivering flexibility and automation. VUE Software’s web-enabled EIM solution reduces costs while driving accuracy and efficiency into your organization. This comprehensive solution provides the ease of a total solution from one vendor.

With New CRM Solution, Distributor Improves Productivity and Customer Satisfaction

Microsoft — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Noble Trade is a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial materials. The company lacked a comprehensive CRM tool that would allow employees to keep a close eye on business relationships. To address these challenges, managers selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM Online as the company's CRM solution.

The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance

IBM — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Download this white paper for an extensive summary of The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.

Rise of Dark Pools and Rebirth of ECNs: Death to Exchanges?

Advent Software, Inc — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This Impact Report examines some of the key trends within the U.S. ATS market, and provides clear categorizations of some of the platforms vying for market share. This Impact Report also provides U.S. equities market share estimates and future projections.

Geek-Speak Glossary: A Manager ' s Guide to IT Terminology

Global Knowledge — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

This glossary is a guide to the most commonly used and confused IT terms, designed to help managers better communicate with (and understand) their IT staff.