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Implementing Cloud Storage Metrics to Improve Efficiency by Intel October 05, 2011 - (Free Research) Access this resource to learn about a storage metrics methodology that can expand to both the private cloud and traditional enterprise environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Guidance for Calculation of Efficiency (PUE) in Real Data Centers by APC by Schneider Electric January 28, 2010 - (Free Research) Unfortunately, commonly published efficiency data is not computed using a standard methodology making it difficult to properly benchmark infrastructure efficiency in data centers. This paper explains the problem and describes a standardized method for classifying data center loads for efficiency calculations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Approaches for Agile development teams by IBM June 14, 2012 - (Free Research) This expert e-guide discusses the different approaches for agile development teams. Learn about a handful of methods from experts Mary LeMieux-Ruibal, Mirkeya Capellan and Lisa Crispin, including focusing more on trends than numbers, employing a risk-based testing approach, calculating testing costs and much more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Application Lifecycle Management Tools and Processes by Hewlett-Packard Company March 01, 2012 - (Free Research) CIOs are always looking for ways to deliver higher quality software faster, especially in today's bottleneck-prone Agile and iterative environments. As this e-guide explains, streamlining the number of software quality metrics you use as well as implementing lifecycle virtualization can significantly improve your development efficiency.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Transforming Software Delivery: An IBM Rational Case Study by IBM November 28, 2011 - (Free Research) In 2007, the IBM Rational Development organization realized they needed to make improvements in their development lifecycle. This white paper explores that transformational journey, highlighting: How to improve team collaboration, why agile practices are essential, how to gain development intelligence and more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in the Call Center: A Customer Touch-Point Methodology by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd October 10, 2012 - (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)

Agile Release Planning and Monitoring by CollabNet May 10, 2010 - (Free Research) Attend this fast-paced presentation and hear from Dan Rawsthorne, as he introduces Agile Release Planning, which is actually the development of a release strategy that must be implemented in an agile way.  Dan shows you how a Release Plan is generated, and then shows how the Release Plan is monitored and managed with metrics from sprint to sprint.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

eGuide: Step-by-Step Guide: How to Consolidate SQL Servers by Hewlett-Packard Company January 19, 2009 - (Free Research) Download this e-Guide for a five step process for successful SQL Server Consolidation.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Earned Value Lite: Making Earned Value Management Work for Every Project by Oracle Corporation May 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how the implementation of 10 fundamental steps can help your organization reap the rewards of EVM and give you the visibility you need to complete your projects on time and within budget.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Key Metrics for Measuring Lean Success by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This webcast by IndustryWeek discusses the key metrics your company can use to help ensure you accomplish you lean goals. It brings together members of the manufacturing community to discuss strategic and operational initiatives.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Agile Project Manager by VersionOne Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will explore the impact agile development methodologies are having on the Project Management community, what new skills are required, and what the Project Manager can do to ease the transition.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Driving Sustained Improvements with Supply Chain Metrics and Analytics by SAP America, Inc. March 2013 - (Free Research) This resource explains the importance of clear metrics and powerful analytics in a successfully performance management strategy. Continue on to discover how these principles can help you better manage an ever-changing supply chain in a highly volatile world.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Does your Service Measure Up? Getting to Grips with Metrics by GoToAssist July 2011 - (Free Research) This quick guide will identify some of the most popular metrics that you should be measuring, look at ways in which you can measure them, and how to utilize these measures to improve your service delivery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Quick Guide: Getting to Grips with Service Desk Metrics by Citrix Online UK April 2011 - (Free Research) This quick guide from Service Desk Institute identifies the most popular industry metrics that you should be employing, considers the best ways to measure them and demonstrates how to utilise these measures to improve your service delivery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Populating a Data Quality Scorecard with Relevant Metrics by SAS Institute Inc. March 2013 - (Free Research) In this white paper, discover the major considerations that should go into developing metrics for a data quality scorecard. See how ideas about data metrics might vary across internal departments, and may be reoriented according to concerns about business process, impact, and pure data considerations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) by myDIALS Inc. November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines performance metrics and focuses on the nature, identification and use of Key Performance Drivers to enhance business success. It illustrates how these KPD metrics can be visualized and logically related to the Key Performance Indicators that measure those outcomes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Solutions Provider Improves Productivity with Flexible Implementation Methodology by Microsoft June 2007 - (Free Research) 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...  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Justifying Your Technology Investments Through ROI by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company) April 2004 - (Free Research) As budgets stay tight and finance professionals become more involved in technology buying decisions, be better prepared to defend your business case through the use of financial metrics and Return on Investment (ROI) calculators.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

How to handle requirements for risk assessment methodologies by ComputerWeekly.com November 2010 - (Free Research) Over time, the information security/risk management profession has developed a variety of methods for assessing risk within an organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

An Agile Approach to "Metrics": Applied Macromeasurements to Ensure On-Time Delivery by CollabNet January 2011 - (Free Research) This article challenges the value of traditional metrics for managing product development schedules and presents an alternative compatible with Agile approaches such as Scrum and XP. It is written for development managers or Scrum Product Owners who want to make decisions based on empirically derived schedule forecasts instead of shots in the dark.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Code Quality Metrics in Management of Outsourced Development and Maintenance by McCabe Software, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides answers to basic questions relating to the management of outsourced development and maintenance. What is the metrics approach to managing sub-contractors? What is the quality of the code expected to be that has been developed by the sub-contractor? Read on for the answers to these and other important considerations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Implementing Cloud Storage Metrics to Improve Efficiency by Intel October 2011 - (Free Research) When moving to the cloud, storage metrics can significantly help to improve efficiency and capacity management, optimizing your SAN environment. Access this white paper to learn how these metrics can help you effectively manage your computing and traditional environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Practical Implementation of BPM & SOA, Part II by Oracle Corporation June 2009 - (Free Research) In a process centric approach to SOA and BPM, perspectives of strategy, systems, business and technology can be incorporated in order to achieve successful change in business processes. Discussed here is methodology, best practices and experiences.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Intel IT: Implementing Cloud Storage Metrics by Intel July 2011 - (Free Research) <p>You need to have the right metrics in place to measure storage efficiency in your cloud infrastructure. This white paper focuses on three aspects of cloud storage and discusses tools that can help you improve utilization, optimize capacity, and effectively manage costs.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Habits of Highly Successful Surveys by Vovici October 2009 - (Free Research) Understanding your customer is vital to maintaining and improving loyalty. Learn how to measure customer experience so you can build customer loyalty. Download a copy of the latest Vovici whitepaper 'The Customer Satisfaction Survey' to learn how to understand the major customer experience metrics and more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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