Strategic Planning Research
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Agile Release Planning and Monitoring
Sponsored by: CollabNetAttend this fast-paced presentation and hear from Dan Rawsthorne, as he introduces Agile Release Planning, which is actually the development of a release strategy that must be implemented in an agile way. Dan shows you how a Release Plan is generated, and then shows how the Release Plan is monitored and managed with metrics from sprint to sprint.
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Presentation Transcript: Defend IT, Delight Users and Launch BSM with Network and User Service Alignment
Sponsored by: ASG Software SolutionsFind out how implementing user service alignment in your organization allows IT to become a revenue driver, lowers resource costs, maximizes infrastructure utilization, and achieves true BSM.
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Presentation Transcript: Maximizing Workforce Management with Best-of-Breed Solutions
Sponsored by: Kronos IncorporatedMany organizations find it difficult to effectively handle their workforce management (WFM) processes. This presentation transcript covers a set of WFM best practices to help organizations with this challenge and discusses how best-of-breed solutions can help reduce error rates, improve productivity and deliver immediate bottom-line returns.
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Presentation Transcript: Global Business Xchanging Shares Results of Proactive IT Operations Implementation
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.This presentation transcript explores how IT pros can better align their departments with the scope of the business. Learn how business service management can enhance customer service, improve service availability, and optimise performance of critical systems.
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PODCAST: Defend IT, Delight Users and Launch BSM with Network and User Service Alignment
Sponsored by: ASG Software SolutionsFind out how implementing user service alignment in your organization allows IT to become a revenue driver, lowers resource costs, maximizes infrastructure utilization, and achieves true BSM.
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From Reporting to Performance Management – A Roadmap: How IT Can Drive Better Business Performance
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to learn how IT decision makers can drive better business performance through strong strategic, tactical, and advanced reporting.
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Ten Ways to Establish a Strategic Advantage in Managing Change
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper offers ways that companies can establish a strategic advantage in managing change. It suggests a structured approach to managing change amid the complexity of smarter product development in which the rapid evolution of software plays a major part.
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Presentation Transcript: Leveraging Your Most Valued Asset: Knowledge
Sponsored by: Vivisimo, Inc.Why do most organizations continuously fail in utilizing knowledge? In this presentation transcript, learn from case studies that illustrate how you can optimize the value of knowledge in your organization through improving e-discovery and data retention practices and eliminating wasteful and under-utilized tools.
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Video Whitepaper: Managing Risk & Uncertainty
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationView this video white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
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Whitepaper: The Journey Along an Information-Led Transformation
Sponsored by: IBMOrganizations that plan an information strategy, make realtime business analytics available to all levels of the organization, and architect an extensible information platform can generate more revenue, lower costs, reduce risk, and predict future outcomes with greater confidence. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Making Enterprise Architecture (EA) Strategic with Business & Information Architecture
Sponsored by: Infosys Technologies LimitedEA, a key IT governance tool, plays an active role in strategic business planning. Effective EA requires managing standards and promoting best practices in architecture.
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Designing a Strategy for End-to-End Web Protection
Sponsored by: IBMWeb applications are extremely flexible and valuable assets to any organization. But they’re also vulnerable to threats like hijacking, splitting, forging and injection. Read this white paper to find out how IBM Rational® AppScan® solutions can help your agency overcome virtual threats to achieve mission objectives.
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Presentation Transcript: Governance in Project Portfolio Management
Sponsored by: AtTaskThis is a transcript of a presentation by Brian Turner, Chief Service Delivery Officer at Point consulting firm. He discusses how to keep governance relevant and effective in today’s tough times, what factors drive effective governance structures and what strategies make those governance structures in your organization more effective.
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6 Steps to Prevent a Data Breach
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationRead this one-page document to learn the six helpful steps any organization can take to reduce data breaches.
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Presentation Transcript: The Need for Best of Breed. Tips for your ERP & BI Application Strategy
Sponsored by: IBM CognosThis Webcast Transcript can help you put your business intelligence (BI) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) needs into perspective with application strategy tips offered by Ray Wang at Forrester Research.
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Presentation Transcript: Flash Technology in HPC, Let the Revolution Begin
Sponsored by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.In this eSeminar transcript from Sun Microsystems, hosted by Tech Target, leading technical experts will discuss Flash technology and it's effect in the HPC environment.
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The Agile Project Manager
Sponsored by: VersionOne Inc.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.
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Presentation Transcript: Virtual Infrastructure Optimization: What You can't See Can Hurt You
Sponsored by: Virtual InstrumentsThe presentation transcript will introduce new research on the topic of virtual Infrastructure optimization (VIO). VIO is a new storage solution that is designed to significantly improve the performance of virtualized applications and to help optimize the utilization of both storage and server resources.
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Presentation Transcript: Changing the Economics of Storage Infrastructure with Virtualization
Sponsored by: LSI and presented by HPIn these hard economic times, so much information is already out there about how to bring down the costs of storage infrastructures, but none of them describe how the design of a flexible and agile (adaptive) infrastructure actually facilitates these potential savings.
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Presentation Transcript: Changing the Rules of Backup: Go Beyond Virtual Tape Library for Accelerating Your Backup
Sponsored by: FalconStor SoftwareFalconStor Software provides solutions that can dramatically improve backup speeds while working with your current backup technology and operations. Management can be streamlined even while performance improves.
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Challenges & Strategies for UK Annuity Providers
Sponsored by: WiproThis white papers talks about the challenges facing the UK annuity market and the strategies that can be taken by the product providers to meet them. The paper also talks about how Wipro can partner with providers to tap the opportunities present in the marketplace.
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Continuous Data Protection
Sponsored by: FalconStor SoftwareIf your company seeks to eliminate or drastically reduce backup windows to create faster point-in-time recoveries for more mission-critical apps, CDP software is a viable alternative to traditional backup software. Take a few minutes to read this presentation transcript to learn more about the technology.
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Management Excellence: The Metrics Reloaded
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn performance management, consistency is king. The simple sounding steps-identify and focus on value drivers, and align the organization to drive results - beg the question: What's the best performance management framework? Read this paper to learn more.
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SearchCIO.com eBook: Unlock Outsourcing Potential and Change
Sponsored by: TechTarget CIOThe 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.
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Enhancing Interaction Center ROI in Turbulent Economic Times
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Interaction center managers, along with their counterparts in sales, marketing, and service, are being asked to deliver greater value on shoestring budgets. While the conventional reaction in tough economic times is to simply cut costs and services, the nature of the current downturn indicates that austerity measures of the past won't work today.