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Five best practices for deploying a successful service-oriented architecture: Leveraging lessons learned from the IBM Academy of Technology by IBM February 13, 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper to learn about the five best practices for deploying successful SOA and see rapid return on your investment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for a Successful Upgrade Project by HCL Technologies Ltd. July 2008 - (Free Research) 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.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Best practices for planning and budgeting by Prophix Software February 2013 - (Free Research) Access this white paper to discover how you can improve business management through the application and adherence of budgeting and planning best practices. Read on to learn the twelve best practices that have been adopted by leading companies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning: Lessons Learned from the Front by SAP AG September 2010 - (Free Research) SAP has implemented ERP systems for more than 30 years. The following SAP Insight draws lessons about what has been done well, what has yet to be done well, best practices from large commercial company implementations, and best practices for the governance of implementations that achieve the results and benefits foreseen.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Streamlining Sales Processes to Boost Performance: Five best practices for optimizing the sales pipeline by SugarCRM Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) When chosen wisely and used appropriately, technology can have a positive impact on both the sales process management and the results of managing the sales effort more efficiently. SugarCRM can remedy the gap in four crucial areas. And it does so very economically, avoiding a fifth mistake, spending more money than you have to in order to improve.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Delivering Better Software Faster with ALM by IBM December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper outlines the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, including key best practices. It discusses solutions for unifying fractured, global development groups with existing infrastructures.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Journal of Management Excellence - Enterprise Performance Management Innovations by Oracle Corporation April 2010 - (Free Research) This collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of enterprise performance management that can help organizations thrive through the recovery, including; integrating the financial close and reporting process, managing the transition to IFRS, centralized enterprise dimension management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6 by Virtual Data Center eZine - Volume 6 December 2008 - (Free Research) This expert e-zine shows you how lacking a solid plan can sabotage your virtualization implementation. Read on for proven best practices for virtual lab management planning and physical-to-virtual migrations.  (EZINE)

Locking Down Your Enterprise: What You Need to Know About Database Security Inside and Outside Your Company by Oracle Corporation December 2010 - (Free Research) This e-Book will take a look at how database managers can evolve their security strategies to match the increasingly sophisticated technologies used by hackers to attack their mission critical data.  (EBOOK)

The 10 most overlooked payroll pitfalls by Ultimate Software February 2011 - (Free Research) While most common payroll process errors are avoidable, they are also easily overlooked. Unfortunately even the smallest errors can lead to long-term issues and increased expenses. Read more to find out the top 10 payroll pitfalls and how to prevent them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Top Data Integration Trends and Best Practices by IBM December 2010 - (Free Research) Data integration software is now much more than just extract, transform and load tools – it encompasses a wide range of platforms and technologies. Read this e-book to learn about the trends and emerging best practices that are shaping the data integration process at leading-edge organizations.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Proactive Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity by Qwest Communications May 2010 - (Free Research) Are your business network and your IT staff prepared to deal with the unthinkable? Imagine for a moment what would happen if your network and all the systems and applications that rely on it were suddenly unavailable. Read this paper to find out more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Vertical CRM Applications: Realizing Business Benefit Through Industry Best Practices by Oracle Corporation March 2008 - (Free Research) This IDC white paper explores the benefits of employing a vertical CRM application based on industry best practices. Learn challenges, opportunities and benefits of vertical applications as well as advice for industry-specific solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in the Call Center: A Customer Touch-Point Methodology, Free Oracle Corporation Best Practices by Oracle Corporation January 2009 - (Free Research) One of the biggest dangers in establishing best practices for your contact center is to do so in isolation from your self-service stakeholders. Instead, all customer "touch-points" must be viewed as part of a continuum. Customer touch points include Web Self-Service, Interactive Voice Response, Contact Center Agents, and Face-to-Face transactions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Creating a BPM center of excellence by Oracle Corporation October 2011 - (Free Research) This article introduces the concept of a BPM center of excellence (CoE), sometimes called a BPM competency center, and offers tips for launching one.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry by Oracle Corporation April 2009 - (Free Research) The purpose of this white paper is to highlight best practices of identifying and managing changes that might occur on a construction project, and provide a process to effectively manage changes on construction projects.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook by Oracle Corporation August 2007 - (Free Research) The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Performance Management: Key to Rapid Response for Today’s Successful Midsize Companies by Oracle Corporation January 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will discuss some of the ways in which the new unpredictability of external market forces has escalated the value of precise internal forecasts and quick decision-making for these companies. Read this paper to learn about Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management technology offerings.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data privacy best practices: time to take action! by IBM February 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explains the steps you need to consider when developing your privacy strategy and implementing your first data privacy project. Using proven data masking techniques can help your organization implement best practices in privacy protection and make your privacy project successful from start to finish.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices by Oracle Corporation May 2007 - (Free Research) This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle RMAN Disk-to-Disk Backup Methods Using Sun Storage Array by Oracle Corporation July 2010 - (Free Research) This document provides a high-level description of how to implement an RMAN backup and recover methodology using Sun® storage arrays as the storage medium. For more information about Oracle best practices, refer to Best Practices for Running Oracle RAC Database with ASM on a Sun Storage 6540, 6580, or 6780 Storage Array.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT governance: enabling high performance in turbulent times by IBM February 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explains how CIOs can use governance best practices to mitigate the depth and duration of performance declines that often accompany periods of change and innovation. It will clarify what governance is - and isn't - and articulate how CIOs can begin to improve governance within their organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Best Practices for Implementing BI in ERP Centric Environments by IBM November 2009 - (Free Research) An original SearchDataManagement.com E-book offering advice and best practices specifically for IT professionals charged with creating or updating BI programs in ERP environments.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Requirements Engineering for the Automotive Industry by IBM March 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explores requirements engineering and its groundbreaking role in product development and engineering for the industrial segment. It discusses the best practices and benefits of requirements engineering, and how automotive manufacturers can overcome today's quality and cost challenges using those best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Delivering Value through Best Practice for Systems Engineering by IBM February 2010 - (Free Research) View this webcast to learn how to ensure that stakeholder requirements are met effectively and efficiently; how to achieve early verification through systems model execution; how to ensure effective hand-off to design and implementation activities and much more.  (WEBCAST)

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