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Podcast with Dan Vesset: Investing in Business Analytics Technology

Source: SAS

Learn on the go. This on-demand podcast features the full content of the Investing in Business Analytics Technology Webcast. Download to to any personal computer or mobile device to learn what business analytics is and how it can help your company be more competitive.

 
BPM Survey Results: The Real-World Analysis

Source: IBM

Business Process Management (BPM) enables faster, more confident decision making, which results in more transactions conducted, which ultimately leads to more satisfied customers. This quick, insightful podcast features a conversation between John Mancini, President, AIIM International, and Danny Pidutti, Program Director, IBM ECM. These experts discuss implementation pitfalls and how to avoid them, how BPM affects the relationship between IT and line-of-business teammates, and why BPM finds itself in such a mission-critical position for managing your bottom line.

 
Achieving Gridness, Part I: Oracle Application Grid

Source: Oracle

Oracle Fusion Middleware Radio presents part one of a 2-part podcast covering Oracle's recently introduced IT approach for the foundation of your middleware environment, "application grid," an evolutionary approach to bringing grid computing to application infrastructure. Mike Piech, Senior Director of Product Marketing, discusses what application grid is and what it does for your middleware foundation.

 
Achieving Gridness, Part 2: More on Oracle Application Grid

Source: Oracle

Oracle Fusion Middleware Radio presents Part Two of a 2-part podcast covering Oracle's recently introduced IT approach for the foundation of your middleware environment, "application grid," an evolutionary approach to bringing grid computing to application infrastructure. Mike Piech, Senior Director of Product Marketing, discusses the key benefits of application grid and when you should consider it for your IT infrastructure.

 
Talking Innovation with a Hall of Famer

CIO's publisher Gary Beach talks innovation--both on and off the football field--with legendary NFL coach Bill Walsh.

 
What Makes for Good IT Governance

Peter Weill, director of the Center for Information Systems Research at MIT's Sloan School of Management and co-author of IT Governance, discusses lessons he learned while researching his book.

 
The Dead End Project Trap

Ed Yourdon, author of Death March, tells us how to avoid dead-end projects and what to do if you find yourself in one.

 
Conquering Decision Making

Don Maruska, author of How Great Decisions Get Made, gives advice on making great decisions and overcoming decision-making obstacles.

 
Are IT Workers Certifiable?

CIO Publisher Gary Beach talks about why we need national enterprise software certification.

 
20 Top Tips for Software Testing

CIO's Meridith Levinson talks about best practices for enterprise software testing.

 
 
 
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Preparing for the Next Cyber Attack

Ensure you are up-to-speed on the latest security technologies available to keep your network safe in this Executive Guide. Get a thorough assessment of the corporate security threat landscape. Protect your network with data leakage protection, NAC and other technologies explained in this report.

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Cloud Building: 8 Ingredients for Internal Clouds

Cloud computing: a fundamentally new way to deploy IT services and functions cost-effectively and quickly. Learn how the VMware vCloud initiative dramatically improves how consumers access their information and experience applications as well as the 8 ingredients to get you going.

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Investing in Business Analytics Technology

You're thinking now is the time to take the plunge into business analytics, but you still have some unanswered questions. This research summary addresses the most common questions and concerns surrounding the successful launch of a business analytics initiative. It also includes real-world examples of organizations already getting return on their investment.

Sponsored by SAS  Read this White Paper »

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The Role of the CIO in a Network Services World

Greg Papadopoulous, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Sun Microsystems, is interviewed by CIO publisher Gary Beach on how chief information officers can gain competitive advantage leveraging a network services architecture.  Read More »

 

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Improving Transparency and Accuracy in IT Cross Charging

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Managing Client Systems in the Enterprise

Join us and see how Novell can help you respond to today's economic challenges by increasing productivity, reducing costs and aligning IT initiatives with overall business goals.  View Now »

 

Capitalize on Your SAP Content

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