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- BPM
- Business Process Management A structured approach that models an enterprise's human and machine tasks and the interactions between them as processes. BPM software provides users with a dashboard...
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ZDNet Resources
- Looking for a way to double customer satisfaction while slashing cycle times as much as 90 percent? Look to BPM.
- The pressure on business and IT to deliver results continues to increase. At the same time, limitations in many applications make it extremely difficult for IT to keep pace with the needs of the business. Check out this on-demand webcast to hear Hank Barnes, VP of...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Customer Satisfaction, Ultimus, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- Webcasts 2005-05-11
- Ultimus and the BPM Advantage
- This paper discusses about BPM, which is the discipline of modeling, automating, managing, and optimizing business processes. A successful BPM initiative, which includes the right mix of business leadership and technology, enables significant reduction in cycle times - sometimes as much as 90% - and costs. This is particularly true...
- Tags: BPM, Ultimus, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2004-04-08
- Supporting BPM Teams
- This paper discusses the key element for success in most BPM projects is to assemble a team for designing, building, modeling, optimizing and deploying business processes. An effective BPM team is made up of people from around the organization, each of whom plays an important role in the success of...
- Tags: Team, BPM, Ultimus, BPM Team, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Team Management, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2004-01-01
Additional Resources
- BPM Done Right: 15 Ways To Succeed Where Others Have Failed
- Business Process Management BPM promises are real, but the path to success is littered with pitfalls and shortcuts to failure. Adopting best practices gained from our wealth of experience can help you avoid them. In this informative whitepaper Mike Lees, Senior Director, BPM Product Marketing, Software AG, outlines how to...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Software AG, Business Process Management Promise, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2008-10-09
- Oracle CRM: spot the disconnect
- Despite all the glowing reports about Oracle SocialCRM among my fellow bloggers here and elsewhere, I had an uncomfortable feeling. Something didn't quite jibe with me. Step back about three months when I attended an internal Oracle EMEA marketing meeting. I saw Sales Prospector and listened to the pitch but...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., CRM, Sales Prospector, Current Evidence, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Needed: 'five times' as many SOA architects as we now have
- Needed: 'five times' as many SOA architects as we now haveWhat is SOA anyway?Do you mean this?http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-06-2005/jw-0613-soa.htmlSOA material@joemartn: As mentioned in other comments, that article is pretty good, though it has some items on the first page that are a bit off (e.g. the first bullet is right about described...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- MixVibes HOME Edition (zip)
- Mix your favorite songs like a professional DJ with MixVibes HOME Edition, the first software allowing a perfect mix of your tracks (MP3, WAV, OGG). MixVibes HOME Edition includes all the main features a DJ needs. HOME Edition FeaturesPitch / Master Tempo: Synchronize the BPM of your tracks easily with...
- Tags: Track, MP3, MixVibes, MixVibes HOME Edition, Digital Music, Business Process Automation, Digital Media, Operational Planning, Personal Technology, It Operations, Consumer Electronics, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-09-16
- MixVibes Cross (rar)
- What is a DJ without hot tracks? The first aim of CROSS is not to add complex features but to reintegrate the DJ's music as the centerpiece of his performance. CROSS introduces an intuitive advanced media management system: full iTunes integration, multiple tag edit, artwork browsing, smart media preview, missing...
- Tags: Performance, BPM, Media, MixVibes, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Performance Management, Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Marketing, Software
- Software downloads 2008-09-16
- Numark iDJ2 Mixing Console for iPod
- Photo gallery:Numark iDJ2When Numark unveiled the first iDJ iPod mixer in 2005, the half-baked product required two iPods, and lacked many essential features. After three years back at the drawing board, Numark's iDJ2 ($599 retail, $499 street) finally makes good on the promise of a professional iPod DJ mixer....
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, console, Numark iDJ2, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2008-09-05
- TempoPerfect Computer Metronome (exe)
- TempoPerfect is a Metronome that runs on your Pocket PC. Unlike mechanical metronomes that wind down, TempoPerfect provides a clear and precise beat that can be acurately adjusted for the correct bpm. TempoPerfect is an essential tool for any musician.It features a visual beat indicator bar that bounces from left...
- Tags: BPM, NCH Software, TempoPerfect, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Pocket PC, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Handhelds, Hardware, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-24
- QUODfm (zip)
- The QUODfm is a VSTi, a softwaresyntheziser for windows based on FM synthesis, with some new concepts for song developing and live use. You can select and hear sounds during a running sequence for 4 synths parallel. Select and hear microtunings for 4 synths during a running sequence. Play algorithmic...
- Tags: Scale, ESKA, QUODfm, CPU-Load, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Processors, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Connect to Your Legacy Code Using Oracle Service Bus New Features
- Prior to Version 3.0, the design of all Oracle Service Bus formerly BEA AquaLogic Enterprise Service Bus assets such as business services and proxy services took place in the Web-based console. In v3.0 one can still choose to use the console, but one can now also choose to design all...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Asset Management, Enterprise Service Bus, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software
- White papers 2008-07-01
- Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]
- Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]From the Obvious to the executionMuch of what you say is true, and as you point out much has been written on this subject, and very little changes.Having delivered some very successful projects myself, the biggest success factor is a clear delineation between, business,...
- Tags: Strategy, Leadership, True Leadership, information technology, Bad leadership cause, Bad leadership, guest blogger
- Discussion threads 2008-06-29
- Tonium Pacemaker
- Photo gallery:Tonium PacemakerThe Tonium Pacemaker ($800) squeezes the performance and functionality of a full digital DJ rig into a single pocket-size device. Fitting a DJ booth into a product the size of a Sony PSP requires some compromises in design and features, but the end result is a new breed...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Tonium Pacemaker
- Product reviews 2008-06-20
- Selling SOA: Stating the obvious
- Selling SOA: Stating the obviousHow to sell SOAI have blogged obsessively on this topic. You have to align SOA with key business drivers. SOA is hard to justify on a single project. You need to have a SOA strategy that aligns with a business strategy. I...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, IMHO SOA, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-06-16
- Think Liquidate: Oracle dismantling BEA's AquaLogic business?
- AquaLogic line may be split between SOA and BPM by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: Business Process, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., BEA AquaLogic, BPM, Register, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- What is "Virtualization 2.0?"
- What is "Virtualization 2.0?"A new entry for the BS generators?Could it be that the suffix "2.0" be a replacement for the prefix "e-" that was so popular circa 1999? Perhaps I should market myself as "geek49203 2.0" to all of my friends. Perhaps my wife will think that...
- Tags: Utility computing, Storage management, virtualization, Virtualization 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- IDS Scheer: Jazzing up BPM
- IDS Scheer: Jazzing up BPMIDS Scheer: Jazzing up BPMhttp://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/VoIP.htmlhttp://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/Phone-Systems.htmlRE: IDS Scheer: Jazzing up BPMhttp://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/VoIP.htmlhttp://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/Phone-Systems.html
- Tags: Business process automation, Operational planning, Strategy, Enterprise software, IDS Scheer, BPM
- Discussion threads 2008-05-25
- ActiveVOS (zip)
- ActiveVOS makes the design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of services-based applications easy. By delivering the best of open standards like the Business Process Execution Language BPEL, BPEL4People and WS-Human Task in a comprehensive, all-in-one environment, developers working in a services-oriented architecture environment can deliver applications flexibly, freeing their processes...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Active Endpoints, ActiveVOS, ActiveVOS 5.01, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-12
- SAP BPM - business fail?
- SAP BPM - business fail?BPM makes Business/IT conversation more neededHaving been in the BPM space for well over a decade, I guess I would consider myself a BPM pragmatist rather than purist. But having been chasing the right balance of business user input and operational integrity my entire career, I...
- Tags: Business process automation, Operational planning, Strategy, Enterprise software, Supply chain management (SCM), SAP AG, BPM
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
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