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Turning Virtual Sprawl Into a Good Thing

Hewlett-Packard Company — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Watch this webcast to learn how discovery and dependency mapping (DDM) tools can help organizations overcome the challenges of virtual sprawl. Learn how you can leverage this mapping tool for effective infrastructure management without increasing costs and risk.

CA Service Assurance Webcast: Transforming IT in Lean Times

CA — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Many companies face IT challenges related to visualization, integration, discovery and mapping, prioritization, predictive strategies, and reporting accuracy. This webcast addresses these challenges and explains how CA's approach to service quality is both effective and cost-conscious in lean times.

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.

Podcast: Enabling Total Spend Analysis in the Enterprise

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

A Close Look at BPEL

IBM — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

BPEL is an XML-based language that defines the execution of a business process. It is used to implement a particular flow through computer services. Now an OASIS standard, BPEL grew out of separate initiatives at IBM, Microsoft, and BEA to create an orchestration language for business processes.

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.

How to " MAP " Your Infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008

Global Knowledge — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory small or large IT environments without requiring the installation of any agent software. This paper explains how to utilize it to "map" your infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008.

Advancing your SAP Netweaver: Maximize the value of SAP Netweaver with Atos Origin

Atos Origin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Enterprises that embrace SAP NetWeaver early will gain a tremendous competitive advantage. And by using the proven experience of Atos Origin, nothing is left to chance. Atos Origin will provide transparency regarding the costs and benefits and help turn your vision into results using our proven global SAP expertise and integration experience.

Pocket eGuide - Writing an SLA: Expert Checklist on What to Include in an Outsourcing Contract

AT&T Corp — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this E-Guide, independent security expert Shon Harris reviews SLAs, their purpose, and recommended requirements. Also included is a 14 point checklist which outlines core items that must be understood, communicated and agreed upon before signing a contract with any MSSP. Read on to learn more about writing a solid SLA.

Still Transporting Your EDI Data the Same Old Way? Get Up to Speed and Move Data Faster and ...

DataDirect Technologies — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This webinar demonstrates how DataDirect's Data Integration Suite can help automate mission-critical EDI transactional processing for a variety of commercial industries.

Improve Synchronization with Streamlined Order Management and Communication: Petmate & reg ...

TAKE Supply Chain — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Petmate enlisted the help of TAKE Supply Chain's X.PC to not only streamline the administration of contract manufacturing for Petmate. Read this case study to learn how X.PC transformed Petmate's manual approach to working with manufacturers through a Web-based collaborative environment that improved shared communications.

Migrating to the Cloud: An Alternative for SAP Customers

NetSuite — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper examines a hybrid model of ERP deployment that not only lowers the overall cost and resources required to migrate to a new version of SAP, but also reduces the ongoing annual costs of keeping the systems working, thereby freeing up the IT budget for more strategic investments

Adobe ColdFusion 9

Adobe Systems, Inc. — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Adobe ColdFusion 9 software enables developers to rapidly build robust Internet applications by condensing complex business logic into fewer lines of code.

Realizing Asset-Centric and User-Centric Approaches to Security

RES Software — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper presents an overview of both the asset-centric and the user-centric approaches to security. These approaches will be mapped towards the standard for Information Security: ISO 17799.

IP Address Management Freeware from Infoblox

Infoblox — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This IP address management freeware is a complete solution with the complete feature set of the Infoblox IP address manager, including Smart Folders, Network Map (with subnet management) and leading IPv6 capabilities.

Moblin Open Source Project Road Map

Intel Corporation — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this Videocast, Intel Open Source Chief Strategist Dirk Hohndel provides an overview of Moblin, the Open Source project focused on building a Linux-based platform optimized for the next generation of mobile devices including Netbooks, Mobile Internet Devices, and In-vehicle infotainment systems.

Portfolio Resource Management

AtTask — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This podcast will review the steps CIOs can take to select top projects with the most value to the business, map resources and finally fill in the gaps.

Q & A with the Small Business Administration on Recovery Act Opportunities for Small Businesses

Cisco Systems, Inc. — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

To provide relief and encourage continued growth, the U.S. Congress recently passed the Recovery Act-legislation that offers economic help to small businesses to help them to survive and thrive. Read the following Q+A to learn how businesses can take advantage of stimulus funds.

Data Center Facilities IT Handbook, Ch 4 - Data Center Design and Build Out

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

A successful data center construction or renovation project requires managers to carefully follow each phase of the process - design, construction, review and acceptance. Read this eBook Chapter to learn more.

Orion Application Performance Monitor (APM)

SolarWinds, Inc. — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Orion APM delivers at-a-glance top 10 lists, map views, and graphs that enable you to quickly identify, troubleshoot, and resolve performance issues with business-critical applications. With Orion APM as your co-pilot, you can isolate performance issues before they affect your end users. Download this free trial to check it out for yourself.

WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition & #45; < i > Free Trial! < /i >

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Increasing network availability, measuring network QoS, optimizing bandwidth utilization, documenting network infrastructure, improved application availability and keeping employees productive, customers happy and the business running.

McAfee Buyer ' s Guide to Data Protection

McAfee, Inc. — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Data--Protect critical information anywhere it goes. Implementing data protection products and processes can be daunting. Make the right decisions by exploring what is available and what makes sense for your organization. Use this simple guide to evaluate different vendor offerings.

SMB Case Study: Prioritize and Work Smarter with an Automated Security Solution

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

Read this case study to learn how Long Term Care Partners selected ArcSight Express to achieve automated reporting, risk intelligence, cost savings, and operational efficiency.

Integrated Contract Life-Cycle Management: Automate Processes, Reduce Over-Payments, ...

SAP America Inc — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Combining SAP ERP with SAP Incentive Administration and SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks provides a complete contract management solution. With this solution, you will increase market share, capture business intelligence, reduce overpayments and duplicate claims, improve compliance, and increase productivity.

Enterprise Contract Management for Life Sciences: Integrating Contract Creation, ...

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

Leading life sciences companies are recognizing the need for synchronized, enterprise-wide pricing and contract management processes. An integrated solution can provide the transparency needed to satisfy auditors, balance pricing with go-to-market strategies, and support sales and finance teams - including accurately predicting margins.

How Outsourcing Drives Business Process Improvements

CompuCom Systems, Inc. — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

More than ever, business and IT must collaborate to meet current business realities. Significantly, CIOs must map out long-term strategies that address business plans over the next three to five years, with the delivery of high-quality IT services as a key element of strategic planning. Read this white paper to learn more.

Road Map for Delivering XMLP Documents from Oracle EBS

STR Software — Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

A transparent, out-of-the-box solution, AventX Oracle Connector utilizes native Oracle E-Business Suite functionality (workflow, forms, and database technology) to automate fax and email delivery of any document that can be printed. The result: measurable savings, streamlined workflow, and enhanced productivity.

Coinstar Selects the Most Profitable Machine Locations

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Coinstar, a coin conversion company, needed to identify new and profitable locations for their coin conversion machines. They turned to SPSS Inc.'s data integration and analysis capabilities with various demographic and geography-based variables. Read this case study for more details.

SearchCIO.com eBook: Unlock Outsourcing Potential and Change

SearchCIO.com — Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The key to unlocking outsourcing potential lies in targeting the right projects, choosing your suppliers wisely and then managing them with an eye on economic conditions at that global site. Here's a step-by-step plan for optimizing savings.

SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation

BMC Software, Inc — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This paper proposes a high-level methodology for implementation of Workload Automation (WLA) - a mature evolution of job scheduling that automates complex IT processing and includes support for event-driven workloads, multiple platforms, Web services, composite applications, SOAs, virtual systems, system and application integration, and more.

Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The purpose of this white paper is to highlight best practices of identifying and managing changes that might occur on a construction project, and provide a process to effectively manage changes on construction projects.

Threat Control and Containment: A Proactive Approach Can Lead to More Network Security Plus ...

CDW Corporation — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Taking a proactive approach to mobile security can help you stay ahead of the curve and protect the organization. Read this paper to learn best practices for mobile security.

Boost ROI with Faster, Easier, VISUAL Analytics

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join us at this live webcast and learn how you can:

Use RFM analysis to quickly rank customers for high-return marketing
Use advanced visualization techniques to uncover segments and patterns in your data, and apply these insights to growth, acquisition, and retention planning
and more

Advanced Consulting Enterprises - Mapping Database Solutions to Your Needs

Oracle Corporation — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Guardianship Program is involved in all decisions like paying bills, medical treatments, rent for each person in its system and to manage this they implemented an Oracle Database and Oracle Developer Tool.

Responding Quickly to Changing Markets: Anticipate & #44; Adapt & #44; Excel

SAP America Inc — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

This paper examines how to tap into the potential of your nimbler organization by instituting efficient operations. Learn how to predict and respond quickly to changing market trends and customer demands.

Reducing Risk through Requirements & #45;driven Quality Management: An End & #45;to & #45; ...

Hewlett-Packard Company — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

This white paper explains a structured way to manage requirements and how risk-based requirements and quality management are inseparable from the larger process of managing the planning, test and release of a software system.

eBook: Capacity Planning Eases Path to Virtualization

SearchCIO.com — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Virtualizing any aspect of your data center changes the game for compliance and e-discovery.

Virtualization Assessment

Dell, Inc. and Intel — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

This service can help you prepare to take full advantage of server virtualization, which can lower total cost of ownership, increase agility, and reclaim IT staff time. We can provide architectural recommendations and a road map for adopting virtualization through the use of automated discovery tools and best practices.

Service Level Monitoring: Real-Time Visibility and Reporting for Mission-Critical IT

Dorado Software — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

Dorado Software recently introduced Redcell OpsCenter 6.1 platform and Redcell Advanced Monitors to help you visualize, clarify and monitor IT resources and the network fabrics that bind them. This paper explores these new capabilities and how they uniquely position Dorado Software customers for the benefits of an SLA‐oriented management approach.

Sharepoint E & #45;zine Vol.4: Balancing SharePoint Governance

SearchWinIT — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT

SharePoint has built-in features that allow site owners to create site maps without any custom coding at all.

Multitenant CRM Enables Rapid Deployment, Flexible Foundation for Field Sales Team

Microsoft — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Facing rapid growth, U.S. Dynamics Field Sales needed a sales force automation tool that would map to the team's unique solution-selling process and drive adoption among sales staff. Working with Microsoft® IT, U.S. Dynamics Field Sales deployed Microsoft Dynamics® CRM and integrated it with its legacy CRM system, providing the team with...

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.

Road Map for Delivering BI Publisher Documents from Oracle EBS: A Guide to the Automated ...

STR Software — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This document is designed to be a guide to the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is intended to educate users, developers, managers, and executives of companies using Oracle E-Business Suite to automate and maintain the distribution of business documents

CIO Decisions Ezine Vol. 2

CIO Decisions — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Outsourcing is the quest to offload either commodity or very specialized activities, so that staff can focus on work that truly adds value to the business.

HEALTHsuite® - Claims Processing Software

RAM Technologies, Inc. — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care administration including HMO, Consumer Driven, Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Health Benefits.

Clearing the Way for Faster, Smarter Decisions: Instant, Accurate Information Drives ...

SAP AG — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

This paper examines how you can gain reliable, accessible information from efficient, integrated IT systems – and use that information to make faster, smarter decisions. In turn, the right decisions will lead to better operations and a stronger competitive position.

ERP in SMB: Exploring Growth Strategies

SAP — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

This report is a road map for SMBs seeking to meet the corporate goals of growth strategies and customer service through Best-in-Class ERP implementation.

Aberdeen Report: The Advanced Sourcing & #38; Negotiation Benchmark Report

SAP America Inc — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

Enterprises that employ advanced sourcing strategies are positively impacting product development cycles and building stronger supplier relationships by making better, more informed decisions. Get the details in the results of this Aberdeen Group survey.

How to Use the Six Laws of Persuasion during a Negotiation

Global Knowledge — Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Discover the Six Laws of Persuasion and learn how to use them to conduct more effective negotiations.

FACTS & #174; PPO & #153;

Ebix Health, Inc. — Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 EST

FACTS® PPO™ is a fully automated provider network processing module, this system provides you with a fully integrated database for providers (both practitioners and facilities).