June 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Join special guest Jeffrey S. Hammond, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, Inc. and Ian Rowlands from ASG, as they discuss some of the options shops have at their disposal for improving consistency and cross platform governance of your application development efforts
April 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Roy Wildeman, senior analyst with Forrester Research, will discuss fast payback MES projects. Wildeman will discuss how to identify projects, who should be working on them and some common projects that can bring quick ROI.
July 21, 2010 - (Free Research) In the past couple years, online shopping by consumers has increased exponentially. The timeline for mobile shopping adoption has taken a huge turn as well with the overwhelming acceptance of smart phones. Continue reading to explore how the online commerce has changed and learn how the best retailers are changing with it.
March 01, 2007 - (Free Research) This paper reviews the current status of master data management (MDM) and offers suggestions for planning, building, and deploying an MDM environment. It examines how the MDM environment can be used in conjunction with BI applications and an underlying data warehousing environment to improve the decision-making process.
April 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Key developments are shaping manufacturing execution systems technology. Hear about the trends that could affect your short term strategy -- and get expert advice on how to react. Watch this webcast and learn more about where MES technology is headed and the outlook for manufacturing companies.
June 01, 2007 - (Free Research) This Report offers guidance on developing an overall corporate strategy for maintaining an ERP system by providing practical advice for planning and managing an ERP upgrade project.
July 28, 2010 - (Free Research) A successful mobility plan should focus on ‘mobilizing’ your critical business processes and include planning phases for discovery, development and deployment. This guide focuses on how to build an effective mobility plan while providing valuable insight into the benefits of mobilizing your business applications.
July 02, 2010 - (Free Research) The best network design invariably is multi-vendor. That is even more true in an era of constrained budgets where sticking with your existing vendor brings with it not only a price premium, but also the continuation of proprietary approaches. Read this whitepaper to learn more about D-Link's interoperability benefits with Cisco systems.
June 09, 2010 - (Free Research) In this e-book, get more insight into whether your midmarket manufacturing organization would benefit from ERP. Find out how to build a business and get tips for navigating the market and implementing software. Continue reading to learn tips and insight on getting started with ERP in your midmarket organization.
December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) Scope creep kills innovation. Over $1 trillion is spent each year on R&D, and 60% of the projects fail due to requirements issues. By using requirements management best practices you can achieve 2x higher profits and 6x faster development cycles.
June 28, 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast to learn about cloud challenges, cloud growth and benefits, the four layers of cloud trust and more.
March 10, 2010 - (Free Research) Join EMA Research Director Julie Craig and ASG Sr. Director of Solutions Management Ian Rowlands for this informative one-hour Webinar to learn about DDM and how it enables IT to build on existing technology investments.
February 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Agile software development is quickly becoming the preferred way to build mission-critical software systems. However, if it is not implemented properly customers can run the risk of increasing costs and loss of quality instead of making teams more effective. Read this paper on the proper implementation of agile software development.
February 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Affordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their information, VMware and Dell provide cost-effective and robust data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.
May 17, 2010 - (Free Research) BPM is the best investment a company can make in establishing a platform for continuous improvement. The challenge for many companies is justifying the BPM investment instead of traditional paths for solving process problems – like buying an application or building a custom application. This paper provides a virtual checklist for the benefits.
September 24, 2009 - (Free Research) In this webcast, newly released research reveals that C-level executives lack confidence in their organization's ability to safeguard sensitive data. This survey, conducted by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company, determines what senior executives think about the value proposition of corporate data protection efforts.
March 02, 2010 - (Free Research) Learn ways to improve IT/business alignment in your organization with tips from Forrester’s Evelyn Hubbert. Discover how, by implementing Service Portfolio Management (SPM), you can prioritize IT investments and activities and determine what services you should outsource.
March 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.
January 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Healthcare organizations need to build flexibility into operations to support excellence in clinical and business practices. With BPM from IBM, healthcare payers, providers and life sciences organizations can automate crucial business processes and integrate key systems to reduce costs and increase agility.
June 16, 2010 - (Free Research) By building a dynamic infrastructure, IBM believes that enterprises can lower operational costs, improve service, and manage risk more effectively. To build a dynamic infrastructure, IBM recommends that information systems be virtualized and automatically provisioned. Read this research piece for more information.
June 18, 2010 - (Free Research) Protecting your IT network and applications against cyber-threats continues to grow more complicated and challenging. As a result, spending on IT security continues to reach record levels. Read this analyst brief to learn more about current security spending trends, what’s causing them, and how managed security services can help mitigate costs.
January 23, 2009 - (Free Research) Investing in the right IT platform and end-to-end business processes enables companies to simplify the IT landscape and reduce total it cost.
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