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Gartner Magic Quadrant: Selecting a vendor sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The demand for greater ecommerce capabilities is growing leading CIOs and IT professionals concerned with choosing the perfect vendor. Through this in-depth vendor analysis by Gartner, uncover the top 6 questions you should ask and the strengths and weaknesses of the top 20 e-commerce vendors. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 03 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| CIOs \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

A Guide for CIOs: Make Your Mark with Business Transformation sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Review this informative white paper to discover the importance of implementing a formal transformation program. Gain insight into 2 business transformation success stories, 9 reasons why you should work with an experienced transformation partner, a simple 5-phase business transformation program, and much more. Posted: 06 Jul 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

A BI Agenda for Midsize Organizations: Six Strategies for Success sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Make informed decisions at a lower cost with the right BI strategy. Posted: 14 Jun 2010 \| Published: 15 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business IT Alignment \| Operational Support Systems \| Reporting Software \| SMBs \| Strategic Planning

Four Starting Points for Effective Project and Portfolio Management sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Many 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. Posted: 01 Aug 2008 \| Published: 01 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| IT Best Practices \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools

Workload Automation: Helping Cloud Computing Take Flight sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many data centers are using the cloud to host applications and data storage but typically aren’t using the cloud to process effective batch computing workloads. Enterprise workload automation tools can give businesses a chance to take a much greater advantage of cloud computing. Read this whitepaper to learn how. Posted: 06 Apr 2010 \| Published: 06 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Service Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| Hybrid clouds \| IT Outsourcing Services \| Job Scheduling Software \| Private cloud computing \| Workload Automation

Ten Steps to Better Requirements Management White Paper sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the characteristics of a good requirement and presents ten steps to better requirements management. Posted: 11 Dec 2009 \| Published: 01 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Project Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Project Management \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing

The Information Agenda: Rapidly Leveraging Information as a Trusted Strategic Asset for Competitive Advantage sponsored by IBM India Pvt. Ltd WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss how organizations using an Information Agenda can greatly improve their organizations' ability to identify and manage risk, meet regulatory requirements, speed new products and services to market and enhance customer service. Posted: 13 Dec 2010 \| Published: 13 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Mining

IT Transformation Consulting Services: Align your technology direction sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This brief resource introduces an IT transformation consulting service as a means of achieving effective, value-driven change. Read on now to learn how you can ensure business and IT alignment, spur business growth, and more. Posted: 09 Oct 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Systems

SOA Platforms - Evolving to Meet Stringent Market Realities sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid. Posted: 13 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Computer Hardware \| Operating Systems \| Project Management \| SOA \| Standards

SOA: The Missing Link between Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited WHITE PAPER: Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and enterprise architecture (EA) strive to tighten the business and IT alignment. Learn about the dependencies between an EA framework and an SOA strategy and how services impact the way applications are developed. Posted: 14 May 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Enterprise Architectures \| IT Infrastructure \| Service Level Management \| SOA \| Strategic Planning