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How to write a RFP for Master Data Management: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid by Siperian, Inc. September 01, 2007 - (Free Research) Critical master data management (MDM) functionality can be easily overlooked when request for proposals (RFPs) are narrowly focused on a single business data type. Ensure success by avoiding 10 costly mistakes when writing your RFP.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Template: Request for Proposal (RFP) Template by Blueprint Software Systems Inc. April 29, 2013 - (Free Research) This comprehensive template includes questions to aid you in selecting a requirements management and definition application. Customizable to fit your particular business needs, this document will be your go-to guide for deciding on a software vendor.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Hitting Your Numbers: Creating Sales Excellence with Commercial Open Source CRM by SugarCRM Inc. June 02, 2009 - (Free Research) A CRM system can help drive sales performance, so the decision of which CRM provider is right for your sales organization is very important. This paper discusses the benefits of having SugarCRM® as your CRM provider and how it is based on commercial open source software, which gives the product a variety of benefits over other CRM providers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Open Source, Commercial Software, or Coexistance Strategy? by IBM October 28, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the benefits of using open source software, along with some of the potential risks, to help you determine whether your company should turn to an open source solution, a commercial application, or a combination of both.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobile location-based services gaining ground by ComputerWeekly.com November 24, 2010 - (Free Research) From the turn of the millennium until the end of 2007 MLBS (Mobile Location Based Services) had promised much, but delivered very little in terms of commercial applications. Even in Japan and South Korea, the most advanced markets for commercial MLBS, usage was disappointing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Lowering the Cost of Business Intelligence With Open Source: A Comparison of Open Source and Traditional Vendor Costs by Pentaho Corporation June 03, 2010 - (Free Research) Many of the top reasons given for the use of open source BI software is "lower costs." The question is whether commercial open source actually matters when it comes to lowering license and support costs. Read this analyst report for comparison of the software and support costs of traditional BI vendors versus commercial open source BI from Pentaho.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Migrating JEE Applications to SpringSource tc Server by VMware, Inc. March 02, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper focuses on the migration decision processes for determining whether to migrate your applications or portions of your applications from commercial JEE servers to SpringSource tc Server.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Sun Business Intelligence Solution for Web Infrastructure by Sun Microsystems, Inc. October 09, 2009 - (Free Research) The combination of Sun Open Storage and the commercial open-source Infobright data warehousing and Pentaho business intelligence and ETL software packages dramatically lowers the cost of entry and simplifies deployment of a powerful, sophisticated BI infrastructure.  (PRODUCT OVERVIEW) READ ABSTRACT |

Webcast: "Free" Open Source Portals: Myth, Hype, or Reality? by IBM December 10, 2010 - (Free Research) Go beyond software license fees when evaluating a portal solution. Learn about trends in the portal market, what’s driving demand, cost drivers for portal projects and how to evaluate commercial vs. open source portal solutions. This webcast will show how to drive innovation, deliver exceptional web experiences, and realize tangible business value.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat and Intel: Moving Intelligence Forward by Red Hat and JBoss June 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Put state-of-the-art intelligence to work on the challenges of tomorrow by running Red Hat Enterprise Linux on the latest Intel® Xeon® processors. Red Hat's open source, commercial-strength innovation delivers optimized results for performance, energy efficiency, and advanced virtualization on Intel platforms, all at an affordable price.  (PRODUCT OVERVIEW) READ ABSTRACT |

2012-2013 WLAN Buyer's Guide by Aerohive Networks April 02, 2012 - (Free Research) This comprehensive WLAN buyers guide explores the current trends and considerations you must make before your WLAN purchase.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Collaboration: RFP Technology Decisions Guide by SearchUnifiedCommunications.com May 11, 2012 - (Free Research) Part two of SearchUnifiedCommunications.com's three-part guide on collaboration products offers expert insight into gathering pertinent information into the technical information necessary to move forward in the process.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Antimalware IT Checklist: RFP Technology Decisions Part 2 by SearchSecurity.com April 11, 2012 - (Free Research) Part 2 of SearchSecurity.com's 3-part guide on antimalware products offers expert insight into gathering pertinent information into the technical information necessary to move forward in the RFI process. Get an overview of technical requirements, questions to ask potential vendors, and a list of products that may meet your needs.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 22 January 2013: Technology takes off at Heathrow Terminal 2 by ComputerWeekly.com January 22, 2013 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes at the building of Heathrow's high-tech Terminal 2 and hear from its CIO about the IT innovations. John Lewis saw 44% online sales growth over Christmas – we find out how the IT team delivered. And News International talks about moving its IT to Amazon's public cloud. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft October 15, 2009 - (Free Research) Windows XP won't be around forever, and the anticipation for commercial adoption of Windows 7 is reaching a boiling point. With Windows 7 available now for volume license customers and for everyone else on October 22, IT professionals should start preparing for it now.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

SearchSoftwareQuality.com E-Guide: ALM and Requirements Management by SAP America, Inc. May 30, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this expert e-guide to explore collaborative practices that agile teams are using to minimize requirements churn and become familiar with some of the commercial and open source requirements management tools available today.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Reasons to Choose an Open Source Application Integration Solution by Talend May 24, 2011 - (Free Research) Top 10 reasons to consider an Open Source Application Integration Solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gartner: Context-aware computing by ComputerWeekly.com June 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Gartner analysts, William Clark, David W Cearley and Avivah Litan, explain how business can exploit context-aware computing and social media.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Seven Best Practices for Managing Software Intellectual Property in an Open Source World by Black Duck Software October 07, 2009 - (Free Research) Over the past decade, a powerful new approach to development - open source software - has risen to prominence, dramatically increasing the opportunity to re-use existing software. This report describes a set of seven best practices whose objective is to encourage development based on component re-use and software assembly.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fulfilling the Lean Software Promise: Building and Running Spring Applications on VMware vFabric tc Server™ by VMware, Inc. March 02, 2011 - (Free Research) Java developers by the millions have discarded bloated JEE containers in favor of lean software platforms. The choice of a large majority of Java developers today, these lightweight frameworks and application servers harmonize development with IT operations. Continue reading to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

iTest Team - Rapid Test Automation for Equipment and Devices by Fanfare iTest Team is an integrated test environment for developers, testers, and automation teams. It offers a unified approach for rapidly developing, automating, and maintaining test cases. iTest Team tests complex equipment and systems that are accessed through various protocols, such as command line interfaces, Web interfaces, SNMP, or command shells.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Selecting a Commision and Incentive Compensation System by ACTEK, Inc. August 2008 - (Free Research) There are a number of companies offering software products to manage commission, sales incentive, and bonus programs. This whitepaper provides a framework for selecting the right one for your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gartner: HTML5 and the journey to the modern web   by ComputerWeekly.com July 2012 - (Free Research) Gartner analysts explain what steps IT departments need to take to take advantage of HTML5 and why they need to act sooner rather than later.    (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 8 May 2012: The changing face of retail IT by ComputerWeekly.com May 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the IT challenges facing retailers, as consumers turn increasingly to web and mobile shopping channels. Oracle president Mark Hurd talks about how the supplier intends to simplify IT infrastructures. And new government CIO Andy Nelson discusses how he plans to transform Whitehall IT. Read the issue now.  (EZINE)

Best Practices for Developing SaaS ERP RFPs and SLAs by Sage Software February 2012 - (Free Research) Developing a Software as a Service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) request for proposal (RFP) is different from on-premise, requiring more attention to the vendor’s financial viability. In this expert guide, readers will get advice on the right questions to ask when purchasing SaaS ERP.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

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