WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc.. WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support more... >> Discover more offerings from Information Builders Inc..

Achieving Business Agility with BPM and SOA Together: Smart Work in the Smart Enterprise by PointSource March 05, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the principles for the convergence of BPM and SOA from a business perspective. The primary audiences are leaders and architects that need to understand how to effectively combine BPM and SOA as a key differentiator for successful enterprises in their drive toward business agility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieving Paper-Free AP by Esker Inc. December 17, 2009 - (Free Research) The pains of the paper vendor-invoice cycle are many. Businesses are limited in their ability to minimize invoice costs, minimize processing time, and monitor spend analysis. Watch this webcast to learn about the obstacles to paper-free AP and how to best optimize the vendor-invoice cycle.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Automating Data Flows to Your Business Intelligence System by Tidal Software December 10, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses Bad data, or data that is not current, has another, broader impact in leading to distrust of the system. And when the BI system cannot be fully relied on, its uses rapidly become limited. Read on to learn how to achieve trustworthy BI with complete, in-depth visibility and full control over the fragile dataflow processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automating IT Workloads to Accelerate the Delivery of a Business Driven Infrastructure by CA April 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn more about the benefits of workload automation, including shortened business delivery times, increased workload visibility and accuracy, and strengthened connection between business and IT.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business-Critical Benefits of Workload Automation Solutions by ASG Software Solutions February 08, 2010 - (Free Research) Enterprises have struggled with workload automation (WLA) implementation because of its complexities, dependencies, and costs. These obstacles existed primarily because WLA was simply not a mature technology. However, today WLA solutions are widely accessible and achievable. Read this paper to learn about the latest innovations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Bringing Visibility and Control to Financial Asset Management by Tidal Software December 10, 2009 - (Free Research) BlueCrest Capital Management Tidal Enterprise Scheduler when they needed to make critical business processes visible to upper management and centralize scheduling and management of nightly data downloads; as well as integrate disaster recovery processes into job scheduling efforts and migrate away from heavily scripted point solutions.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Workload Automation in 2 Minutes by BMC Software, Inc. July 29, 2009 - (Free Research) Running multiple, disparate job scheduling solutions can cost your company a lot of unneeded expense. See how BMC CONTROL-M gives you a single point of control for all your jobs, across all platforms and applications. Watch a 2-minute overview of BMC CONTROL-M and make the switch to enterprise workload automation.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Driven Access Management and Governance: Simplifying the Delivery and Governance of Access throughout the Enterprise by Aveksa November 09, 2009 - (Free Research) Progressive organizations are adopting a new process for how access is requested, approved, fulfilled, validated and remediated. This new approach to access management can abstract the complexity that IT deals with and simplify the process, enabling the business to be more autonomous and more successful. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gartner's Magic Quadrant for IT Event Correlation and Analysis by BMC Software, Inc. November 03, 2009 - (Free Research) Before investing in an event management solution, you’ll want to know how the product will fit within your overall event-to-incident and problem management processes, including workflow, escalation and integration with service desk tools. Gartner assesses the vendor landscape in their latest Magic Quadrant for IT Event Correlation and Analysis.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Comply With XBRL: Automate Compliance with U.S. and European Financial-Reporting Standards by Information Builders June 19, 2009 - (Free Research) A new standard file format, Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), for submitting financial reports to the SEC in the United States is being mandated for June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Rules and Gap Analysis: Discovery and Management of Business Rules Avoids Business Disruptions by Micro Focus, Ltd November 23, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper will assess how to locate and account for functionality gaps. It will also illustrate a methodology for realigning applications with business goals.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

TDWI Best Practices Report: Strategies for Managing Spreadmarts: Migrating to a Managed BI Environment by Pentaho Corporation March 17, 2010 - (Free Research) Information consistency and reliability is essential for accurate business analysis. Yet, the lack of controls around the use of spreadsheets wreaks havoc on organizations every day, costing money and credibility. Read this report to learn how companies can benefit by migrating to Pentaho’s low-cost open source managed BI solution for spreadmarts.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing by Hewlett-Packard Company April 2007 - (Free Research) By automating functional testing, you can take major steps forward to improve automated business processes. Your development and QA teams can increase the speed and accuracy, and your IT department can achieve a higher ROI from software projects.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Context is King: Practical Rule Mining-- Accelerating the Discovery and Reuse of Existing Business Rules by Micro Focus, Ltd November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explores how contextualization and insight into existing applications accelerates the discovery and transformation of logic into refined, true business rules. It also includes a discussion of best practices around this semantic capture of technical rules and their abstraction into business rules.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Rational Approach to Automation by IBM March 2010 - (Free Research) Learn how team collaboration, task automation, and extensive measurement and analysis can benefit your organization in this white paper, which can help you automate many of your software production and creation activities.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Is It Time for a New ERP System? Five Drivers of Change by ePartners March 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the Five Drivers of Change which cause organizations to consider a new ERP. If you decide to keep your current system you risk falling behind technologically and functionally. There are consequences for not keeping up to date as well. This white paper will help you consider your options.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Controlling Microsoft Excel Chaos With Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) August 2006 - (Free Research) Enterprises can take control of the burgeoning number of unsanctioned spreadsheets by adopting a policy of centralized master spreadsheet generation. Learn how WebFOCUS creates fully summarized, organized, and styled Excel spreadsheets with complex formulas already in place, lowering the potential for keystroke and logic error.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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 |

The EPA's Mandatory Reporting Rule: How It Works and Guidelines to Successful Compliance by SAP America, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Read prescriptive, step-by-step guidelines to help companies successfully comply with the EPA's Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule. Learn how the right software can help global organizations address the complexity of growing GHG regulations while reducing risks at both the enterprise and local level.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BI for Business Users: How IT Can Make Business Intelligence Easy for Everyone by IBM April 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explores how today's advanced business intelligence solutions can put powerful, informative BI information into the hands of more users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Upgrading to SharePoint Server 2010 by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd December 2009 - (Free Research) The articles in this guide help you plan for and perform an upgrade from Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to SharePoint Server 2010.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Metrics-Based Sales Productivity – Delivering Dividends for Forward Thinking Sales Organizations by IBM March 2010 - (Free Research) New Sales Performance Management solutions enable sales leaders to align technology to business need and strategy. Read this paper for a series of discussions related to the metrics-based sales productivity solutions that forward thinking sales organizations are employing to harness the power of the pipeline and take advantage of sales analytics.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Accelerators for Putting Analytics to Work with Business Rules by FICO March 2010 - (Free Research) While predictive analytics can improve business results, bringing that power to bear on transactional systems has historically been difficult. The use of a business rules management system to implement analytic models can generate more value. Learn seven best practices for using business rules to put analytics to work more effectively and rapidly.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Technical Whitepaper: File Classification Infrastructure by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd May 2009 - (Free Research) Windows Server® 2008 R2 File Classification Infrastructure (FCI), a built-in solution for file classification, enables manual processes to be automated with predefined policies based on the data's business value. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enabling Growth for Large Enterprises by SAP America, Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) Growth is back on the executive agenda and challenging executives today from both a strategic and operational perspective. This 'SAP Executive Insight' explains the challenges inherent in three common growth models and describes how to implement a solid, flexible, and adaptive foundation that supports corporate growth objectives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

We are always striving to improve our customer experience. Please notify us if there is a company missing that you feel should be in our directory.