More than 1500 z/Journal readers and BMC Software customers worldwide recently shared their top priorities for IT in 2010. The survey results might surprise you. Get the full report. 

Penn National Insurance wanted to deploy a single, comprehensive infrastructure for its batch and real-time document applications. Exstream Software's Dialogue enterprise personalization solution met this goal, improving time to market ... 

IDC conducted a study on behalf of Sterling Commerce, an IBM Company, to determine how Sterling Commerce customers were using B2B integration software innovatively to improve core processes. Continue reading this paper to learn the results of that study and find out how innovators use b2b integrations software to shrink cycle time and cost. 

Stanley Stuart Yoffee & Hendrix, Inc. (SSYH), a Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner based in Florida, implements software solutions utilizing the Microsoft family of products. With large-scale projects across varied industries, the company turned to the Microsoft Dynamics™ Sure Step Methodology to help communicate with customers... 

In this e-guide, experts discuss the opportunities of continuous delivery in ALM and the challenges, as well as five lessons for making continuous integration simple. 

This first chapter of Better Business Practices Series, explores the many benefits of cycle counting. Chief among them is the elimination of an annual physical count of your inventory. While cycle counting is the preferred inventory counting process, many companies still conduct annual counts. 

Order to Cash cycle--the sequential steps from acquisition of a customer's order up to the customer's money reaching the operator's bank account represents the financial lifeblood of any communications company. 

Now that smart phones are being used by professionals in fields ranging from field service to customer care, evaluating and selecting the optimal device has become more challenging. Read this white paper for an in-depth look at which smart phone features make work easier and why ruggedness is a requirement. 

This white paper identifies seven levels of claims automation and provides a roadmap that can be followed to enhance claims processing for insurance companies worldwide. 

In this Webcast, speakers from VMware and SAPwill show you how VMware Infrastructure can help you upgrade your SAP applications and efficiently manage your SAP infrastructure. 

This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible. 

Independent software vendors (ISVs)  are responsible for seamlessly connecting application logic to a variety of enterprise databases. Read this white paper to learn how ISVs can embed drivers and data providers with their own offerings for a more successful, customer-friendly data connectivity strategy. 

Watch this case study webcast to learn how FamilySearch reduced its application development-to-delivery time, automated its entire development cycle, and more.