WHITE PAPER - This primer will serve to provide an understanding of the key concepts of Lean as they apply to the process sectors, including the steps for implementation and the benefits that may be realised.
Posted: March 12, 2010 | Published: December 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Management | ERP | ERP Software | Lean Production | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | Software Implementation | Systems Implementation

WEBCAST - Windows 7 is here, and analysts predict that 177 million units will ship in 2010. Now is the time to make sure your software installations are compatible with Windows 7.
Posted: February 15, 2010 | Premiered: February 15, 2010


Topics:  Desktop Management | Enterprise Applications Software | Enterprise Computing | Install Programs | Operating Systems | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Software Migration | Software Virtualization | Windows Vista | Windows XP

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Software installation failures frustrate customers and increase a software company's support costs. But the more complex your application's installation requirements, the more difficult it is to build a reliable, professional installer.
Posted: February 15, 2010 | Published: February 15, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management | Install Programs | Integrated Development Environments | IT Management | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Windows

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses how organizations can upgrade their Siebel CRM solutions with zero downtime using a log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) and replication solution, along with implementation best practices to overcome common upgrade challenges.
Posted: February 1, 2010 | Published: November 2, 2009


Topics:  Applications Management | Business Continuity Planning | Change Management | CRM | CRM Software | Oracle (Product) | Software Implementation | Software Upgrades

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses migration to Windows 7. Migrating to Windows 7 might seem straightforward; however, when it comes to end-user settings, there are a few items you need to carefully consider to allow for a successful migration without disrupting end-user productivity.
Posted: January 27, 2010 | Published: January 27, 2010


Topics:  Data Migration | Operating Systems | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Software Licensing | Software Project Management | Windows | Windows Vista

EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE - Service-Oriented architecture (SOA) allows organizations to quickly and efficiently respond to changes in the business environment and to leverage such change for competitive advantage. The SearchSOA.com Pocket E-Guide: SOA Implementation features expert insight into the key areas critical to the successful planning and implementation of an SOA.
Posted: January 27, 2010 | Published: January 27, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management Services | Business Intelligence Software | Business Systems | IT Infrastructure | SOA | SOA Governance | Software Implementation | Systems Development Life-cycles | Web Services | Web Services Architecture

WHITE PAPER - This paper will discuss common solutions to environmental problems—before they occur. Relating personal experiences from his long history in IT, author Greg Shields offers a look at network integrations from SNMP to WMI to configuration control and reveals the necessity for a complete solution.
Posted: January 24, 2010 | Published: January 24, 2010


Topics:  Applications Management | Configuration Management | Help Desk Management | High Availability | Network Management Software | Network Managers | Network Monitoring | Software Implementation | Software Testing

DATA SHEET - Read how through centrally managing, deploying, enforcing and monitoring device/port access, and more, Microsoft SCCM customers can significantly reduce implementation costs and quickly enhance their security policy enforcement.
Posted: January 21, 2010 | Published: January 21, 2010


Topics:  Configuration Management | Data Encryption | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Replication | IT Infrastructure | Malware | Security | Security Management | Software Implementation | Systems Management

PODCAST - Join Richard Downham, Senior Vice President of Managed Services, Freudenberg IT and Darnell Smith, IT Director, Elster Electricity, in this podcast as they examine the ROI and cost savings customers should expect from hosting SAP.
Posted: December 15, 2009 | Premiered: December 15, 2009


Topics:  Application Hosting | Application Infrastructure | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Service Providers | ERP Software | SAP (Product) | Software Implementation

VIDEO - With XP support sunsetting, customers are concerned about data migration, hardware limitations, compatibility and integration of existing applications and licensing issues associated with upgrading to Windows 7.
Posted: December 11, 2009 | Premiered: December 11, 2009


Topics:  Data Migration | Operating Systems | Risk Management | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Software Licensing | Software Project Management | Windows

EGUIDE - The articles in this guide help you plan for and perform an upgrade from Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to SharePoint Server 2010.
Posted: December 7, 2009 | Published: December 4, 2009


Topics:  Software Architectures | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation | Software Migration | Software Selection | Software Upgrades

WHITE PAPER - Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 provides for a number of installation scenarios. Currently, these installations include single server with built-in database installations and single server or multiple server farm installations.
Posted: December 4, 2009 | Published: December 4, 2009


Topics:  Software Configuration Management | Software Development Tools | Software Engineers | Software Implementation | Software Installation | Software Migration | Software Upgrades

CASE STUDY - Dell is planning to upgrade its 100,000 desktop and portable computers to the Windows® 7 operating system to reduce desktop management costs and enhance data security. Read this case study to learn more about Dell's business needs as well as the features and benefits achieved from Microsoft's solutions.
Posted: November 25, 2009 | Published: November 25, 2009


Topics:  Operating Systems | PC Operating Systems | Productivity | Software | Software Implementation | Software Migration | Software Upgrades | Windows

MICROSITE - The resources compiled here explore ways your organization can work to achieve high performance computing. Read more about boosting server performance, how you can power desktops, increasing mobility and securing client systems. These tools will provide you with information to help your organization deliver the best overall performance. Period.
Posted: November 12, 2009 | Published: November 12, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | High Performance Computing | IT Management | Laptop Computers | Multi-core Processors | Notebook Computers | Productivity | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation | TCO | WiMAX

VIDEO - This session explores an integration challenge using Spring Integration. Spring Integration enables messaging among Spring components and adapters for integration with external systems.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Premiered: October 21, 2009


Topics:  AJAX | Application Deployment | Application Integration | Enterprise Application Integration Middleware | Enterprise Applications Software | ESB | Java | Messaging Software | Software Implementation