TRIAL SOFTWARE - Whether organizations hard code between core legacy applications and various data sources or employ a looser service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach, data integration and visualization remains a persistent challenge.
Posted: March 13, 2009 | Published: March 13, 2009


Topics:  Application Integration | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Management Software | SOA

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper takes a look at the importance of corporate governance in today's context, some best practices that companies can adopt in this area for effective corporate governance and, more specifically, lays out 5 important steps to effective corporate governance.
Posted: February 27, 2009 | Published: February 27, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Corporate Governance | Global Economy | Globalization | SOA | SOA Governance

EBOOK - HP's approach to application lifecycle management and the Center of Excellence model for quality, performance, SOA, and security eliminates repetitive processes and work. And it improves business results by helping leading organizations integrate knowledge, processes, and resources.
Posted: February 18, 2009 | Published: February 18, 2009


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Project Management | Quality Control | SOA | Testing

BROCHURE - This brochure shows how you can be a superhero by making WebSphere MQ the messaging backbone for your SOA, creating a common connection for the free flow of information.
Posted: February 12, 2009 | Published: February 11, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Processes | File Transfer Protocols | Hardware | SOA | Software | Visual Basic

WHITE PAPER - This competitive snapshot compares and reviews some prominent open source application server offerings, particularly those from BEA, Oracle and IBM®.
Posted: February 12, 2009 | Published: February 11, 2009


Topics:  Application Server Software | Interoperability | J2EE | Load Balancing | Network Applications Software | Network Infrastructure | Open Source | SOA

WHITE PAPER - Talend is an open source provider of data integration products, it has a business model and organisation that more closely resembles that of a conventional software vendor, while still leveraging the open source model.
Posted: February 11, 2009 | Published: February 10, 2009


Topics:  Content Management | Data Integration | Data Migration | Metadata | Open Source | SOA | Spreadsheets

WHITE PAPER - Learn more about the changing role of IT in business. This report includes research targeted towards senior executives responsible for managing and deploying information technology in pursuit of business objectives.
Posted: January 29, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Models | Customer Loyalty | Disaster Recovery | Executive Management | Investments | SOA | Supply Chain Management

CASE STUDY - Valero Energy Corporation selected SAP because of its ability to provide a central hub for managing all interfaces and Web services, power to serve as a single integration & development platform for nearly all of Valero's business, capability to integrate SAP and non-SAP software systems, and support for synchronous & asynchronous messaging.
Posted: January 26, 2009 | Published: January 23, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Activity Monitoring | Business Continuity Planning | Business Development | SOA | TCO | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - Firms in Process Industries have made significant investments in information technology to increase the efficiency of their operations and supply chains. By integrating real-time decision making with mission-critical business processes, smart businesses can set a path for industry leadership.
Posted: January 26, 2009 | Published: January 23, 2009


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Business Intelligence | Business Management | Process Manufacturing Industry | SOA

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the HP approach and highlights the key opportunities to reduce the risks, costs, and time required to develop, deliver, and maintain high quality applications.
Posted: December 29, 2008 | Published: December 23, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Applications Management | Applications Software | Business IT Alignment | Change Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Java | SOA

EGUIDE - This E-Guide discusses the benefits and drawbacks of consistency in ALM and provides an overview of the challenges associated with building and managing quality into the software development life cycle (SDLC).
Posted: December 17, 2008 | Published: December 17, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Application Performance Management | Change Management | Configuration Management | SOA

WHITE PAPER - A business process is defined as a set of related activities that produce either a service or a product, the idea behind BPM is to line up these processes with the goals of a department or company.
Posted: November 12, 2008 | Published: November 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | ERP | SOA | Software as a Service

BOOK - This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Global Economy | Globalization | Localization | Manufacturing | Market Research | Offshore Outsourcing | SOA | Supply Chain Software | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - Extending ERP is the focus of this document, which encompasses utilizing more functionality, extending the footprint beyond the core ERP functionality and making decisions between ERP vendors and pure play or "Best of Breed" solutions.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CIOs | ERP | Middleware | Product Life Cycles | SOA | Supply Chain Management | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - The goal of this paper is to paint the EIM landscape, noting its components but focusing on the importance of an overarching EIM strategy that focuses on corporate objectives while at the same time offering cross-functional support.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Governance | Data Quality | Information Management | Master Data Management | Metadata | SOA