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How will ALM change business, IT and software pros’ jobs, roles? by IBM November 07, 2011 - (Free Research) In this tip guide, readers will learn the future of application lifecycle management (ALM) and its impact on both software professionals and customers.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The ROI for ERP: An Overall Approach by ComputerWeekly.com September 24, 2012 - (Free Research)  Nucleus Research offers advice on calculating the return on investment (ROI) for enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting your Requirements Right: Collaborate with Stakeholders to Work Smarter by IBM May 26, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper considers the changing focus of the requirements space and how requirements definition differs from requirements management. A business analyst's struggles with defining requirements using common office software and tools are related. Finally, a requirements definition solution is introduced and discussed.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Evolving Role of the Business Analyst by IBM June 03, 2008 - (Free Research) With the advent of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), the business analyst now has to think about issues such as IT services and how to define business logic as rules for easier and faster change cycles. Thus, a new position called the business rules analyst has emerged. This article will examine the role of this new star in the business world.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Secret to Maximizing Virtualization ROI in the Dynamic Data Center by Akorri November 18, 2009 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript details an approach to optimize your virtualized infrastructure performance. Learn how to leverage key performance indicators and cross-domain analytics to plan for future capacity demands and improve service levels. Discover the secret to managing your VMware infrastructure performance for optimal resource utilization.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Making a Strategic Business Intelligence Choice - A Checklist by Business Objects March 25, 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper focuses on the factors your organization should consider when selecting a BI vendor and establishing its products as its BI standard.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: ALM Trends: Requirements and the role of business analysts by IBM November 04, 2011 - (Free Research) Agile organizations look for ways to overcome obstacles associated with requirements management. These two tip guides look at trends in requirements management tools and the changing role of the business analyst.  (EBOOK)

esXpress™ and DXi-Series Make Quantum A One-Stop Shop for VMware ESX Data Protection – A DCIG Analyst Report by Quantum Corporation February 25, 2010 - (Free Research) As organizations begin implementing server virtualization, it is critical that they consider the fact that backup and data protection processes will need to be done differently and may become more complicated. This DCIG analyst report discusses methods of effectively protecting data in virtual environments and the different solutions available.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

DCIG Analyst Report: esXpress™ and DXi-Series Make Quantum A One-Stop Shop for VMware ESX Data Protection by Quantum Corporation February 25, 2010 - (Free Research) As organizations begin implementing server virtualization, it is critical that they consider the fact that backup and data protection processes will need to be done differently and may become more complicated. This DCIG analyst report discusses methods of effectively protecting data in virtual environments and the different solutions available.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Get to know your business analysts by IBM November 07, 2011 - (Free Research) Agile organizations look for ways to overcome obstacles associated with requirements management. This tip guide will look at trends in requirements management tools and the changing role of the business analyst.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Economic Impact of a BlackBerry Solution in North American Enterprises by BlackBerry February 19, 2010 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, Forrester Consulting examines the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises can realize by deploying mobility solutions using BlackBerry® smartphones and BlackBerry® Enterprise Server software.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst Insight: Is There a Smart City Market? by ComputerWeekly.com May 10, 2012 - (Free Research) The value of the IT market for smart cities globally is approximately $35bn, according to this in depth analysis from Ovum.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Agile Business Analyst by VersionOne Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the significant impact of agile development techniques on the business analyst community. Gain insight into the skills required by analysts for effective agile development, as well as the steps for a transition to agile...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud delivers 1.7 times more ROI by ComputerWeekly.com September 2012 - (Free Research) Nucleus Research evaluates the business case for running applications in the cloud.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Boost business analyst performance with eight key competencies by ComputerWeekly.com December 2010 - (Free Research) Each year, organizations across the globe face astronomical project failure rates, often wasting millions of dollars per failed project. This paper examines the roots of project failure and centers in on the elusive, often undefined role of the business analyst.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Stop Wasting Energy! Tips for Cutting Power Draws from PC Networks to Data Centers by PC Connection in partnership with Intel October 2009 - (Free Research) Read this transcript featuring guest speakers Doug Washburn, Forrester Research Analyst, and co-presenter John Skinner, Intel's Director of Marketing, Eco-Technology, as they discuss the scope of energy-efficient computing, and how new incentives can be leveraged to accelerate the ROI of your technology investments  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Storage: Calculating ROI by IBM December 2011 - (Free Research) In this expert E-Guide, Andrew Reichman, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, offers advice to users who are comparing different cloud options.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Trends in ALM: Requirements management tools by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This tip guide— aimed at Agile organizations looking for ways to overcome the obstacles of requirements management— looks at trends in requirements management tools and the changing role of the business analyst.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The ROI of Social CRM by ComputerWeekly.com August 2012 - (Free Research) This analyst report from Nucleus Research shows that businesses can achieve a significant return on investment by adding social media to their CRM deployments  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

ROI Case Study: Quest Foglight at Imperial College London by ComputerWeekly.com June 2012 - (Free Research) Imperial College London deployed Quest Foglight to manage the performance of its applications, databases, and services and reduce system downtime. Nucleus Reseach evaluates the ROI of the project.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Calculating Cloud ROI : From the Customer Perspective by ComputerWeekly.com July 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper lays out a framework to help IT and business decision makers calculate the return on investment of cloud services.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The big returns from big data by ComputerWeekly.com April 2012 - (Free Research) Organisations can earn an incremental ROI of 241 percent by using big data technology to examine large and complex data sets, according to this report from Nucleus Research.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst's take: NetSuite reaps rewards for satisfied customers by ComputerWeekly.com January 2011 - (Free Research) Nucleus has found NetSuite customers are both satisfied and loyal, as NetSuite enables them to rapidly deploy ERP functionality that is integrated with other components without the cost and timeline of traditional on-premise systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst's take: Kronos time and attendance applications achieve greater return on investment than Oracle products by ComputerWeekly.com March 2011 - (Free Research) Most companies have pay rule environments with some complexity, such as multiple states and shift differentials or collective bargaining agreements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Role of Open Source Data Integration - An Analyst White Paper, by Mark Madsen by Talend January 2009 - (Free Research) This report by Mark Madsen will explain what data integration is, and especially the difference between Operational Data Integration and Analytic Data Integration. It highlights the benefits of open source for data integration, and provides a series of recommendations to make the integration job easier, repeatable and more productive.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

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