Business IT Alignment Research
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Ten Critical Success Factors for CRM: Lessons Learned from Successful Implementations
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationCustomer relationship management (CRM) deployments can be complex and difficult. This white paper provides a checklist of the ten critical success factors for organizations to follow to avoid common pitfalls as they design and deploy their CRM system.
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Extending the Business Value of SOA through Business Process Management
Sponsored by: BEA Systems, Inc.This white paper discusses the differences between SOA and BPM, and explores the benefits of combining the two for organizational initiatives.
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Streamline and Speed the Delivery of High-quality Software Applications
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThis white paper details the importance of collaborative management of software development and testing processes in order to achieve an integrated view of distributed development while meeting internal and external compliance requirements.
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Exploiting Enterprise Generation Language for Business Oriented Developers
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThe paper goes on to present more details of EGL as it pertains to building applications. Finally, it provides some insight into the architecture behind an EGL-based application. After reading this article, you should have a good understand...
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Robust Infrastructure for SOA: A Technical Introduction to WebSphere Application Server V6.1
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupIBM WebSphere Application Server, Version 6.1 is the foundation of the IBM WebSphere software platform and is the key building block for a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
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Incorporating IBM Speech Solutions into a Service Oriented Architecture
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThis white paper explains the benefits of On Demand Business, standards-based development and SOA as a part of product offerings and how SOA has shifted from concept to a viable approach to managing disparate IT resources.
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Service-oriented Architecture: A Practical Guide to Measuring Return on That Investment
Sponsored by: IBM Global ServicesService-Oriented Architecture allows organizations to commission new products and services, at lower cost and with less labor, often with existing technology assets. Learn how to measure and create the most business value of an SOA.
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BMC CONTROL-M Business Process Integration Suite
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.Learn about a business process integration suite that enables managing batch jobs and real-time processes as a single business service.
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SOA Implementation with an Offshore Partner
Sponsored by: Torry Harris Business SolutionsLearn how to overcome the cost and time of service-oriented architecture (SOA) development by collaborating with an experienced offshore partner.
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Project Portfolio Management for the Skeptical IT Organization
Sponsored by: InnotasThis Webcast discusses how PPM can increase efficiency in IT organizations, better align IT with business goals and improve project execution. Learn how web-based solutions have made PPM easy to implement and use, and affordable.
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Security Management of SOA
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupTo meet the increased business demands for collaboration, integration, and internet-based services, many organizations are beginning to look at an infrastructure strategy based on Service Oriented Architecture.
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Getting Started with ITIL's CMDB: Best-Practice Tips for Enterprise IT Professionals
Sponsored by: Enterprise Management Associates (EMA)Gain insight into ITIL's CMDB, the drivers for adoption, potential pitfalls on the road to CMDB success, and best-practices guidance to organizations undertaking a CMDB initiative.
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Effective SOA Governance
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupUnderstand how SOA governance can fit within an overall corporate governance framework and learn how to effectively apply SOA governance through the appropriate decisions and progress measurements.
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Governing the Business Process of Software and Systems Development
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThis white paper shows how governing the business process of software and systems development - also known as "business driven development" - will allow your organization to achieve this necessary balance between responsiveness and cont...
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The Business Value of Deploying WebSphere Portal in a SOA Environment
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupA survey from Morgan Stanley of FORTUNE 1000 CIOs indicates that portals are at the top of technology spending priorities, learn how to achieve a successful portal strategy deployed in an SOA environment.
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BPM & SOA: Better Together
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupLearn the importance of developing flexible business processes.
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Transforming Storage Operations from Entrepreneurial to Predictive
Sponsored by: EMC CorporationSome organizations continue to operate without documented processes, procedures and polices. Learn how to avoid risks to services levels, business continuity - and a new approach to IT - one that moves from a reactive to a more predictive model.