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How a Spanning Tree Works by Global Knowledge June 01, 2009 - (Free Research) The way a switch learns Ethernet (MAC) addresses is by inspecting the Ethernet frame and recording the source MAC address in a dynamic table. The switch will also associate a learned MAC address with a port. It can then make intelligent forwarding decisions based on the destination MAC address. This white paper illustrates the process.  (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 |

System i (IBM iSeries) Management Best Practices -- an Executive Overview by Vision Solutions January 2007 - (Free Research) System i provides a wealth of data to help analyze performance and storage usage, but System i administration tools make this information cumbersome to access. This white paper offers best practices for selecting third-party system management tools to take full advantage of this information.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Ethical Hacking and Risk Assessments by Global Knowledge December 2008 - (Free Research) Attend this webcast to learn about risk assessment process and tools used by ethical hackers.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Capital Delivery Revolution and Technology: Connecting Capital Planning, Construction, and Everything in Between by Oracle Corporation January 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper recognizes three principal solution areas in the capital project delivery lifecycle: project design, project execution, and organizational governance. In particular, it addresses the area of project execution and the means available today to drive successful project delivery on a consistent basis.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Business Intelligence for Consumer Packaged Goods: Actionable Insights for Business Decision Makers by SAP America, Inc. May 2008 - (Free Research) This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Monitoring Trading Partner Agreements - Using Business Intelligence to Enhance BAM Activities by Information Builders June 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper will explain what to look for in a complete integration platform and how to use BI technology in conjunction with BAM tools to achieve zero information latency and self-correcting processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Winning the Performance Battle: Standardizing Best Practices with Technology by Oracle Corporation March 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper highlights the important elements and key benefits of standardizing business processes and operating procedures based on uniform, organization wide technology. It also serves as a guide for engineering and construction (E&C) firms choosing the right technology to promote standardization across their organizations.  (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 |

Oracle Database 11g Application Development by Oracle Corporation June 2007 - (Free Research) Application development organizations have a wide variety of programming languages and technologies to choose from. In this white paper learn how Oracle Database 11g delivers a highly productive and powerful set of application development tools.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Steps to Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation Success by IFS January 2007 - (Free Research) Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contact Relationship Management (CRM), and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take to manage that complexity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fact or Fiction: Enforcing Change Management and Configuration Management with Tools and Technologies by SearchSecurity.com October 2009 - (Free Research) This podcast educates information security and IT pros on the right tools and technologies to create a solid process that provides the data, insight and metrics you need to meet your compliance and business objectives.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Forrester Vendor Snapshot: Lombardi Blueprint Bridges Gap Between Process Discovery and Execution by Lombardi Software December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how Blueprint takes direct aim at MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio as the tools of choice for process analysts. Read more to learn how Blueprint is a lightweight process discovery tool that is tailored to support geographically dispersed process discovery teams.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of Virtualization by Hewlett-Packard Company October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Pragmatic Data Security by Websense, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) This video busts through hype, hyperbole, and complexity as we detail a pragmatic approach to information-centric security for nearly any organization.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Rehosting Mainframe Workloads by Clerity March 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn about Clerity’s unique approach to leveraging existing skill sets, application code, and administrative tools, benefiting the bottom line today and better preparing the enterprise to sustain competitive advantage in the future.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Surviving and Thriving in a Challenging Market: How Customer-centric Strategies Can Help Financial Services Firms Weather Market Volatility and Economic Uncertainty by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution February 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explains how financial services firms across the industry and around the globe can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of their client base and gain insight into new areas of opportunity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Object Persistence and Agile Software Development by Versant Corp. December 2009 - (Free Research) Agile Software Development is one of the most effective methodologies to develop application software. This paper examines and compares RDBMS with several object persistence methods within the context of Agile Software Development by quantifying the impact of these methods on the velocity and success of an agile application development project.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automated, Integrated IT Operations Improve Efficiency and Deliver Cost Savings by Kaseya January 2010 - (Free Research) Tight budgets and complex IT environments mean that IT operations teams must operate as efficiently as possible. Read this Q&A session with Mary Johnston Turner, research director for IDC's System Management Software service, to better understand how integrated, automated management tools can improve IT productivity.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Open Federation: Collaboration Goes Borderless by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 2010 - (Free Research) Unified communications tools enable your employees to communicate and collaborate with each other faster and more easily than ever before. Unfortunately, their use has been restricted to members of your enterprise—until now. View this webcast now to learn about a new solution that allows borderless collaboration.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Test Management Tools and Techniques by Hewlett-Packard Company August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explores the challenges and rewards of test management and provides practical ways to help you implement an organized and structured testing process. It also discusses the benefits of HP Quality Center software.  (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 |

Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success by VersionOne Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper presents the key characteristics of successful agile managers as they introduce and scale agile methods. Learn what agile managers can do to help their teams and organizations adopt agile development practices to deliver real...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mastering the Iteration : The Heartbeat of Agile Development by Rally Software Development Corp. August 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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