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The CIO's Role in Driving Business Performance sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Explore the changing role of the CIO, and the blurring of the line between IT and finance, as CIOs begin to function as strategic advisors to the executive team. Posted: 06 Aug 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Budgeting \| Business Performance Management \| Risk Management \| SOA

Paving the Way to a Successful Upgrade Project sponsored by SAP America, Inc. PRODUCT LITERATURE: The SAP Upgrade Assessment for SAP ERP service delivers the expert advice and assistance you need to upgrade to a new release of the SAP ERP application. Read this whitepaper to learn which of the four different options is right for you. Posted: 06 Aug 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Change Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| ERP \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| SAP (Product) \| Training

Increasing Data Center Density While Driving down Power and Cooling Costs sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses various technologies that can help IT managers plan and implement a more comprehensive and effective strategy for expanding data center capabilities while reducing power consumption. Posted: 24 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2006 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Collaboration \| Data Centers \| IT Managers \| Software \| Training \| Vendors \| VMware

The Netweaver Upgrade: Ensuring Performance While Balancing Cost with Risk sponsored by HyPerformix WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses critical factors every IT decision maker needs to know when upgrading to NetWeaver, to ensure system performance and availability, and to balance cost with the risks of downtime. Posted: 16 Jul 2008 \| Published: 16 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Collection \| Disaster Recovery \| IT Management \| NetWeaver \| Spreadsheets

Oracle Database Vault sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Oracle Database Vault is the industry's leading database security solution for addressing regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat. Posted: 15 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Access Control \| Best Practices \| Data Security \| Databases \| Financial Services \| HIPAA \| Internal Controls \| Oracle (Product)

Best Practices for a Successful Upgrade Project sponsored by HCL Software WHITE PAPER: Upgrades 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. Posted: 10 Jul 2008 \| Published: 16 May 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Change Management \| Documentation \| Downtime \| Hardware \| Project Management \| Technical Support Staff \| Testing \| Training

Three Best Practices for Today's Profitable Contact Centers: Three Best Practices for Contributing to the Bottom Line sponsored by Avaya Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides the three best practices for today's profitable contact centers. Posted: 20 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2005 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Contact Centers \| Customer Self-Service

The Forrester Wave™: Business Process Management for Document Processes, Q3 2007 sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: To see how the vendors stack up, Forrester evaluated eight business process management suite (BPMS) suppliers best suited and most experienced for document-intensive processes across approximately 150 criteria. Posted: 16 Jun 2008 \| Published: 09 Jul 2007 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Process Management \| Customer Service \| Databases \| Document Management \| Supply Chain Management

Disaster Recovery Best Practices sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Learn best practices for developing a disaster recovery plan for your organization, including disaster recovery strategies for companies that are using data de-duplication. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Backups \| Best Practices \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| Storage Devices

Smart SOA: Best Practices for Agile Innovation and Optimization sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses SOA deployment best practices and lessons learned. Learn how to use SOA technology to better support agile business innovation and optimization. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Best Practices \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Change Management \| SOA \| SOA Governance \| Software Development Methodologies

Securing Business Communications Applications in Converged Networks - Best Practices sponsored by Avaya Inc. WHITE PAPER: Converged networks require converged security that expands traditional data security practices to protect the privacy of all network information, including IP telephony traffic. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2005 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Communications \| Security \| Security Management

Rightsizing Oracle Upgrade to EBS R12 with a Pre-Assessment Program sponsored by HCL Software PRODUCT LITERATURE: HCL offers pre-assessment services to its customers through its Pre - Assessment Methodology called AssessPRO™ which advices the customer on the benefits to switch over to latest versions of Oracle EBS R12. Posted: 09 Jun 2008 \| Published: 09 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Financial Management \| Interoperability \| SOA \| Transportation Management

Top 5 Best Practices for Creating Effective Campaign Dashboards sponsored by Tableau Software WHITE PAPER: We can define an effective marketing dashboard as one that enables marketers to visually display relevant and current campaign, customer, advertising and/or branding information needed to achieve marketing objectives. Posted: 04 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Dashboards \| Marketing \| ROI \| Sales and Marketing Software \| Security

Veritas NetBackup™ 6.5 for VMware 3.x: Best Practices sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper covers best practices for designing solutions for--and protecting--VMware virtual machines. Posted: 03 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 TOPICS: Backups \| Best Practices \| SAN \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software \| VMware

REACH Compliance: How the Business Process Expert Community Helps The Chemicals Industry sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn compliance challenges posed by new legislation and how to break down its complexity into actionable requirements at the business process level. Access and share compliance best practices, tools and methodologies using a collaborative platform. Posted: 02 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Best Practices \| Business Process Management \| Chemical Industry \| Collaboration \| Manufacturing \| Regulatory Compliance \| SAP (Product) \| Supply Chain Management

Best Practices for Home Agents sponsored by Avaya Inc. WHITE PAPER: Employing home agents allows you to expand and improve your call center team. And they can be a form of insurance to keep your business running if disaster strikes. This white paper contains best practices for developing a Home Agents program. Posted: 02 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Continuity Planning \| Contact Centers \| Help Desks \| Security \| VoIP

IBM Information Management Software - The New Information Agenda sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper defines what an information agenda is, describes key considerations and best practices in creating and implementing an information agenda, and explains how IBM can help you to deliver trusted information enterprise wide. Posted: 29 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Asset Management Services \| Best Practices \| Business Process Management \| CRM \| Enterprise \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| Master Data Management \| Metadata

A Comprehensive Best Practice Approach to Business Resilience and Risk Mitigation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper serves as a comprehensive, best-practices approach to business resilience and risk mitigation. Common types of risk and the steps organizations must take to develop an effective risk mitigation strategy are discussed. Posted: 29 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Disaster Recovery \| Enterprise \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments

PeopleSoft Testing sponsored by Hexaware Technologies WHITE PAPER: The PeopleSoft Testing Accelerator Kit reduces the overhead of traceability and brings in the concept of reusability. Posted: 20 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Customers \| ROI \| TCO \| Testing

Practical Considerations When Instrumenting Applications with JMX sponsored by SL Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses practical issues regarding data content and design of MBeans for optimal use in such systems. Some commonly overlooked requirements are explored and recommendations made for minimizing client-side development efforts. Posted: 19 May 2008 \| Published: 18 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Development and Integration Services \| Application Integration \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Best Practices \| Servers \| Software Developers \| Visualization

Managing 21st Century Business and Technology Innovation: Core Banking Transformation with System z sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper provides practical insights into global best practices and the strategic benefits of core banking transformation through the lens of the CEO, COO and CIO. Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Best Practices \| Globalization \| UNIX \| Virtualization

SAP GRC Access Control Solution sponsored by HCL Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Access Control allow organizations to collaboratively define and oversee SoD enforcement, role management and compliant provisioning. Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Access Control \| Best Practices \| Corporate Governance \| Functional Requirements \| Risk Management \| SAP (Product) \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| SOX

Best Practices in Contract Management: How to Shrink Your Sales Cycle through Smart Contract Management sponsored by SpringCM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the seven best practices in contract management. It's time for you to think about how to manage your contracts more effectively, close more deals, and get more cash. Learn how in this paper. Posted: 16 Apr 2008 \| Published: 11 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Contract Management \| Contract Management Software \| CRM \| Customer Service \| ROI \| SMB \| Software

Surviving the Perfect Storm in the Food Industry sponsored by CDC Software - Ross Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This paper presents an executive perspective on the underlying challenges in the food industry. Posted: 14 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Managers \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Execution Systems \| Risk Management \| Workforce

Seven IT Strategies to Help Survive the Downturn sponsored by CompuCom Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The document describes the seven IT strategies worth taking a closer look at that can make a difference and have an impact. Posted: 09 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Outsourcing \| Security

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