Project Management Research
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Introduction to Requirements - The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements.
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Implementing ITIL Using the PMBOK Guide in Four Repeatable Steps
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
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Skill Level and Training Key Factors in IT Project Success
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.
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Five Ways Deploying Windows Vista Just Got Easier
Sponsored by: MicrosoftThis article explores some of the new capabilities of Windows Vista, our new set of deployment tools, and ways that you can benefit from these tools to make the process of deploying Windows Vista much easier.
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Streamlining SAP Upgrades with VMware Infrastructure 3
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelIn this Webcast, speakers from VMware and SAPwill show you how VMware Infrastructure can help you upgrade your SAP applications and efficiently manage your SAP infrastructure.
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Embarcadero Change Manager 5.0
Sponsored by: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.With Embarcadero Change Manager 5.0 you can simplify and automate database change management, streamline development cycles, and ensure availability, performance, and compliance. Download this demo and experience it for yourself.
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Five Myths of Agile Development
Sponsored by: VersionOne Inc.In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.
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Genius Project4Domino (GP4D)
Sponsored by: Genius InsideGenius Project4Domino is an easy-to-use, Lotus Notes and web-based project management solution. Use the virtual workplace to manage projects and processes, where internal and external people can be involved. Register for our free trial.
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Sauder Woodworking: Enhancing the Lean Journey
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.In this case study learn how Sauder Woodworking was able to increase visibility on execution processes, improve manufacturing flow and efficiency by following a strategic direction for lean manufacturing, and simplify work order reporting by using SAP ERP
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Becoming Value-driven: Focusing on What Matters Most
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper provides insight into the six key areas essential for becoming a value-driven organization. Discover how to gain the visibility and control essential to meet and exceed customer needs.
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Increased Productivity, Decreased Cost, Happier Employees: First American Meets Its Goals with TechExcel HelpDesk
Sponsored by: TechExcelTechExcel's HelpDesk application is unique in the industry, offering a combination of intuitive interfaces, sustainable performance, and total customizability for a reasonable price.
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Mastering the Iteration : The Heartbeat of Agile Development
Sponsored by: Rally SoftwareThis white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
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Four Starting Points for Effective Project and Portfolio Management
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseMany 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.
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Best Practices for a Successful Upgrade Project
Sponsored by: HCL SoftwareUpgrades help businesses to maintain a competitive edge in the market. Yet, upgrades pose their own set of challenges. This white paper lists the best practices that should be followed when upgrading to achieve maximum reliability.
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Aligning IT and Business with Demand Management
Sponsored by: SERENA Software, Inc.Demand Management (DM) is a component of a full-featured Project Portfolio Management (PPM) practice. Demand comes from many sources and all phases of the project lifecycle. Capacity management must consider all of these.
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A Guide to SOA Governance
Sponsored by: Torry Harris Business SolutionsThis white paper provides a guide to a successful SOA governance. Explore the integral role governance plays in realizing optimal ROI from an SOA implementation.
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Strategies for Profitable Growth: Sap for Professional Services
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.With customer demands rising and prices falling, service excellence alone is no longer enough to ensure future growth and profitability. Read this white paper to explore strategies, practices, and tools that can help your business achieve p...
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Epicor's IT Service Management - Timely and Expert IT Help Desk Software
Sponsored by: Epicor Software CorporationUsing Epicor IT Service Management (ITSM) you can provide your IT team with accurate, complete and clear information.
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Business Objects Data Migration Solution
Sponsored by: Business ObjectsWith a Business Objects data migration solution, you can lower your risks and better manage the complexities of your data migration project.
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Exploring IBM SOA Technology & Practice: How to Plan, Build, and Manage a Service Oriented Architecture in the Real World
Sponsored by: IBMThis eBook is intended for readers who are already familiar with service oriented architecture (SOA) and who want to learn about IBM's advice on how to be successful with SOA. It is intended for IT and business professionals involved with adopting ...
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SOA Platforms - Evolving to Meet Stringent Market Realities
Sponsored by: Fiorano Software, Inc.This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid.
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The Performance Manager: Turning Information into Higher Business Performance
Sponsored by: IBM CognosThe Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance, strengthens the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide the information that drives better decisions.
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An Introduction to PMI's Project Life Cycle
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis paper provides a review of the steps and stages associated with project management according to the Project Management Institute® (PMI). It is a primer for anyone new to the PMBOK® and who is preparing to take the PMP exam.
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Project Management Network Diagram: A Tool for Understanding the PM Life Cycle
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThe Project Management Network Diagram (PM Network Diagram) provides a visual illustration of the project management life cycle (in terms of the chain of events that take place in a project).
