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Effective SOA Governance sponsored by IBM Software Group WHITE PAPER: Understand 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. Posted: 14 May 2006 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| SOA \| SOA Governance \| Strategic Planning \| Web Development \| Web Services \| Web Services Management

The new CIO: insights from the Center for CIO Leadership: An interview with Harvey Koeppel, Executive Director, Center for CIO Leadership sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Harvey Koeppel, executive director of the Center for CIO Leadership, talks about the challenges facing CIOs today and the emerging role of the CIO as a business leader helping to drive change and innovation. Posted: 13 Feb 2009 \| Published: 13 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CEOs \| CFOs \| CIOs \| Corporate Governance \| IT Asset Management \| Leadership

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 Implementation with an Offshore Partner sponsored by Torry Harris Business Solutions WHITE PAPER: Learn how to overcome the cost and time of service-oriented architecture (SOA) development by collaborating with an experienced offshore partner. Posted: 31 Oct 2006 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 TOPICS: Application Development \| Business IT Alignment \| IT Outsourcing Services \| Outsourcing \| SOA \| SOA Governance \| Strategic Planning

Modernizing Insurance Legacy Systems for a Leading Provider of Annuity Products sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited CASE STUDY: Project management processes that are not standardized can extend project timelines and lead to product poor quality and unsatisfied customers. Discover how system knowledge management can improve availability by reducing manual dependence. Posted: 08 Feb 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Application Development and Integration Services \| Application Integration \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| High Availability \| Knowledge Management \| Systems Integration

Optimizing PC Performance with Simple Benchmarking Processes sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Check out this paper to learn how to enhance PC performance and overall IT efficiency by utilizing Intel's unique new platform performance benchmarking process. Posted: 02 Apr 2009 \| Published: 03 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Benchmark Testing \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| PC Operating Systems \| Performance Testing \| Personal Computers \| User Experience

A Business Intelligence (BI) Agenda for Midsize Organizations: Six Strategies for Success White Paper sponsored by IBM Cognos WHITE PAPER: Success in business intelligence is all about facilitating sound, data-driven decisions at every level of the business. Read this white paper to learn six strategies for BI success, drawn from the experiences of actual IBM Cognos customers. Posted: 02 Mar 2009 \| Published: 02 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Dashboards \| Data Quality \| Productivity \| SMBs

Information Security Magazine, January 2009: Look Who's Coming to Dinner--the Security Steering Committee sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This special issue of Information Security Magazine explains the ins and outs of security steering committees. Learn who needs to be there, why they need to be there, what they need to be doing, and how to help them do it. Posted: 07 May 2009 \| Published: 01 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CISOs \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending

DaimlerChrysler Builds a Proactive Infrastructure sponsored by IBM Software Group CASE STUDY: This case study reveals how DaimlerChrysler saw significant reduction in overall application lifecycle costs. Posted: 20 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2005 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Automotive Industry \| Business IT Alignment \| Systems Development Life-cycles

Ten Ways SMBs Can Get More from Their IT Budgets sponsored by Dell and VMware PRODUCT LITERATURE: Virtualization technology presents a number of opportunities for driving capital and operational efficiency for SMBs. Read this brief paper to learn ten cost-saving strategies. Posted: 01 Jun 2009 \| Published: 31 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business IT Alignment \| IT Infrastructure \| Server Virtualization \| SMBs \| VMware \| VMware Server

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