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Worst Practices in SOA Implementation: Why Service-Oriented Architectures Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables different programs, applications, and tools to interact via self-contained services that do not depend on the context or state of the other service. This white paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for SOA integration, and how to avoid and/or overcome these worst practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in BI: Why Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) June 2007 - (Free Research) Tthis paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for BI. It also provides guidance on how to avoid and/or overcome worst practices in order to tap into the true power of BI. By reading this paper, you will have a solid understanding of how to avoid BI failure and achieve success with your BI initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to ensure data privacy compliance in the application testing environment by Compuware Corporation October 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses a five-step best practices approach to implementing a cost-effective and timely data privacy solution. It also details a brief case study illustrating how Compuware’s combination of tools, technology, best practices and customized services can save time and money.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practice Guidelines for SAP Solutions on VMware® Infrastructure by VMware, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides best practice guidelines for deploying SAP software solutions on VMware Infrastructure 3.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Microsoft SQL Server 2008: Best Practices and Recommended Settings for Optimal Operation by Dell, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) The goal of this paper is to describe best practices for deploying Decision Support System (DSS) or Data Warehousing (DW) solutions based on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 using Dell EqualLogic storage. Download now and learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM by IBM February 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Management Best Practices For Retail: Five Ways to Increase Conversion and Adoption Rates by Tealeaf September 2011 - (Free Research) In today's economy, no online retailer can afford to postpone investing in the online customer experience. Retailers need to take immediate steps to ensure they understand the experience of their customers who are transacting online. Read this white paper to learn the retail customer experience management best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Management Best Practices For Insurance: Five Ways to Increase Conversion and Adoption Rates by Tealeaf September 2011 - (Free Research) To jump-start your customer experience efforts, Tealeaf, the leader in online Customer Experience Management (CEM) software, recommends in this white paper five best practices that you can implement today to establish an online customer experience competency within your organization. Continue reading to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Challenges to ITIL Best Practices by Global Knowledge October 2010 - (Free Research) The best practices described by Version Three of the ITIL® represent a de facto standard for IT Service Management and have become very popular in technology organizations over the last several years. This paper will explore each of these challenges, provide real-world examples of each, and present realistic methods for overcoming these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Rules of Effective Negotiating by Global Knowledge May 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses five rules for negotiating that can help make the transaction more pleasant for everyone involved and better your chances at getting what you want.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Agility Meets Stability: Best Practices for Application Integration by IBM December 2011 - (Free Research) In this white paper, Dan Moore, the senior vice president of professional services at IBM, Cast Iron reviews the current application environment in light of emerging trends, describes an ideal complete integration solution and discusses common sense best practices as well as pitfalls.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Performance Measurement and Reporting: Understanding the Global Investment Performance Standards® by Advent Software, Inc April 2010 - (Free Research) Whether you are just starting a compliance program or need to fine-tune your existing process, this document will help you understand the steps involved in becoming GIPS compliant. It is not a substitute for the Standards themselves. It is designed to help you understand the value of compliance, what’s needed to achieve it, pitfalls to avoid.  (WHITE PAPER)

Storage Sizing and Best Practices for VMware View 4.5 by Dell, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) The goal of this paper is to present the results of a series of VDI tests conducted by Dell Labs, and provide storage sizing guidance and best practices for designing and running VMware View 4.5 based virtual desktop infrastructures.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Survey: All's Not Well at Endpoints by Autonomy, an HP company (E-mail this company) January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper is here to help you find an effective, efficient and affordable endpoint data protection solution. By exploring the need for endpoint security and the liabilities associated with not having security practices in place, this paper provides all of the information you need to find a solution that's right for your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for a Smooth Exchange 2010 Migration by Mimecast July 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper details best practices for a smooth migration from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. Review how to identify and minimize risks before migration, prepare the existing infrastructure, and perform the actual migration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Embedding BI into your Software Solution by Birst April 2011 - (Free Research) This paper offers practical advice on how to plan for, build, and market an analytics product. If you execute product development and rollout well, you can grow your business, build customer satisfaction, and improve the “stickiness” of your product. But like any great opportunity, success requires careful planning and attention to detail.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Four EHR Change Management Mistakes (and how to avoid them) by Intel and HP September 2011 - (Free Research) The question is no longer if your healthcare practice will make the transition to EHR, but when.  Careful planning and effective change management can help keep missteps – and the stress and costs that come with them – to a minimum.  This white paper presents strategies for avoiding common EHR implementation problems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Making (the most) of Technology Transitions by Intel and HP September 2011 - (Free Research) Medical practices have been contemplating the prospect of moving from paper-based records to EHR systems for decades. But relatively few have made the transition – until now. This white paper examines the factors that have kept many medical practices from moving forward with EHR over the years and the factors that are prompting action today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Selecting the right EHR for the Life of your Practice and Your Patients by Intel and HP September 2011 - (Free Research) If we are at or approaching a technological tipping point in the history of healthcare, then it has never been more important for physician practices to select the right electronic health record (EHR) – and there are tangible reasons to believe so.  This white paper discusses criteria for selecting the right EHR solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Get the 6 Battle-Tested Practices to Avoid Data Loss NOW! by Veeam Software January 2012 - (Free Research) Backup and restore solutions that once worked with reasonable efficacy in physical environments are in many cases ill-suited to accommodate the unique aspects of the new “virtual world”. Download this new white paper to learn the 6 battle-tested practices to avoid data loss.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices of Agile Tool Users by AccuRev November 2011 - (Free Research) Since you invested so much to get Agile training and acquire and install Agile tools, why not get the most out of your investment? By following the best practices outlined in this white paper you will increase your chances of success with Agile and increase the quality of the software you create with your Agile process.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IDC - Best Practices in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery by Riverbed Technology, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) Business continuity and disaster recovery can mean a rapid return to operations or financial downfall. This IDC white paper highlights the challenges and best practices for implementing continuity and recovery solutions, and details how Riverbed WAN optimization solutions enable firms to meet their recovery requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Transforming to a Multi-Channel Contact Center by inContact January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to get a framework, plan and recommended best practices for transforming your siloed contact centers into a multi-channel servicing environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Social CRM Playbook by SugarCRM Inc. August 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper will provide an outline of the broad steps you should take in building a social CRM strategy and a overview of how you can pair that strategy with technology to enable your business to practice real social CRM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Masking Best Practices for Copying Sensitive Data Into Non-Production Environments by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) Download this paper to learn data masking best practices and enable your organization to safely use production data for development, testing, and sharing with out-source or off-shore partners, without risking a sensitive data breach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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