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- Armstrong Manages Complete Product Innovation Life Cycle With CA Clarity
- With hundreds of new products in development at any given time - and plants, R&D resources and suppliers spread across four continents - Armstrong found it challenging to set priorities, share information, facilitate collaboration and balance resources company-wide. Critical process and design information was siloed within specific units and product...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Armstrong, CA Clarity, Research & Development, Collaboration, Groupware, Productivity, Product Marketing, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
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- Interesting things I've been briefed on lately...
- NetSuite, CA, iTrade Network, Meridian Project Systems, UC4, Project Open,.... NetSuite has some new financial consolidation/planning functionality in their SaaS solution. It permits global firms to handle currency conversion. Adaptive Planning’s software is at the core of this solution. This technology does not currently use...
- Tags: Food, Open Source, Information Technology, NetSuite Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., iTrade Network, Meridian Project Systems, UC4, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- PPM & IT Management ââ¬" is now finally the time?
- Best Practice in IT Management - Has PPM's time come? PPM Project Portfolio Management software products have been around several years now. They are used by IT departments, project teams, program managers and others to both manage projects but also to constantly monitor and adjust one’s project...
- Tags: IT Administration, Information Technology, PPM, Strategy, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- Product update - Compuwareââ¬â¢s Changepoint 2009
- No Functionality Cutbacks for 2009 unlike client spending Lately, I’ve written a lot about several PSA professional services automation and PPM project portfolio management vendors. While I’ve discussed a number of vendors like OpenAir, CA Clarity, QuickArrow and Oracle nee Primavera nee Evolve, I haven’t discussed one...
- Tags: Changepoint Corp., Compuware Corp., PSA/PPM, Portals, Financial Accounting, Software As A Service (SaaS), Web Technology, Strategy, Internet, Finance, Emerging Technologies, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- SaaS competition in PPM and GRC heats up
- More SaaS movement from a major software vendor CA yesterday announced the availability of two software as a service SaaS solutions. One is targeted for the IT management space while the other is oriented around governance. CA is taking its on-premise enterprise...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Solution, Information Technology, On-demand, Computer Associates International Inc., PPM, GRC, Virtualization Technology, PPM Solution, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Book review: The Rise of the Project Workforce
- More than this book, does your services group have compelling IP? At a recent PSVillage event, a senior executive of Tenrox gave me a copy of Rudolf Melik’s book “The Rise of the Project Workforce†(Wiley ISBN 978-0-470-12430-7). Rudolf is a co-founder of Tenrox â€" a PSA...
- Tags: Tenrox, Service, Workforce, Rudolf, PSA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Intellectual Property, Leadership, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Earned Valueââ¬â¢s Ascendancy in PPM
- EVM & PPM earning new respect In the last few weeks, several vendors have made material announcements involving Earned Value EV. Earned Value or Earned Value Management EVM is a key concept in project management. The roots of this date back to the 1960s in...
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., PPM, Individual Step, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Software As A Service (SaaS), Government, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Emerging Technologies, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Renaissance in Portfolio Management & GRC?
- Why Oracle Bought Primavera Now ? (Note: I actually prepared this post 24 hours before the Oracle - Primavera announcement. Now, it seems a bit obvious.) A few months ago, businesses had access to vast amounts of inexpensive capital. With lots of exceptionally low cost...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Initiative, Project Portfolio Management, Primavera, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Oracle + Primavera
- Where are the lucky couple registered? Yesterday, Oracle announced that it would be purchasing Primavera. Details of the transaction have not been made public. Already we see that Oracle has stated that Primavera management and employees will become part of a global business...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Professional Services, Primavera, Project Management, It Operations, It service Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- BTC Group Optimises the Use of More Than ?40 Million in IT Resources Using CA Clarity PPM
- Bulgaria Telecommunications Company BTC Group is the leading telecommunications provider in Bulgaria with around 2.2 million fixed-line telephone subscribers, plus a million mobile service customers. BTC aims to become the main mobile operator in Bulgaria. To achieve this goal, it must continuously deliver new products and services. In order to...
- Tags: Information Technology, Bulgaria, Computer Associates International Inc., Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Telephony, Telecommunications, Management, Networking
- Case studies 2008-09-11
- Mercator Insurance Boosts Business Agility With Consolidated Project and Portfolio Management
- In order to remain competitive, Mercator Insurance wanted to ensure its products and services meet clients' evolving insurance needs. With the delivery of new products and services managed via a portfolio of projects, Mercator Insurance needed total visibility of these activities to optimize resource allocation and ensure strategic alignment. To...
- Tags: Mercator Software, Computer Associates International Inc., Portfolio Management, Mercator Insurance, CA Clarity PPM, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- Case studies 2008-06-16
- Government IT failures: "Room for improvement" [interview and podcast]
- Given the size, scope and frequency of government IT failures, it's important to understand the dynamics underlying these projects. To learn more about federal IT, I interviewed two federal systems experts from CA, developer of the Clarity project portfolio management PPM solution. Gil...
- Tags: Project, Podcast, Agency, Information Technology, OMB, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Government, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Marketing, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Project portfolio management and IT governance
- Can project portfolio management PPM help prevent IT failures? To find out, I spoke with David Hurwitz, Vice President of Marketing, and Steve Romero, IT Governance Evangelist, from CA's Clarity PPM solutions group. Implementing IT governance is important for organizations charged with overseeing groups of projects. Although...
- Tags: IT Governance, Information Technology, Problem, Project Portfolio Management, IT Governance Institute, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-12-21
- BEA responds to Oracle's overtures
- BEA issued a statement regarding Oracle's unsolicited bid for $17 per share in cash. The gist of the letter is that the BEA thinks its worth more and doesn't want to give up any competitive information that would compromise its business versus Oracle in the marketplace. As a public...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Board, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Blogging rings and The Truth
- The best thing about blogging in public is that the readers dont let the bloggers get away with substituting bias and cultural certainties for research and thinking - except, of course within groups of the converted gathered around their own preachers. Ive recently joined and will be leaving, for...
- Tags: blogging, blog, blogger
- Blog posts 2006-10-05
- ZoneAlarm Antivirus 6.5
- In addition to providing antivirus protection, Checkpoint ZoneAlarm Antivirus 6.5 provides three layers of firewall protection. ZoneAlarm guards at the Internet gateway so that intruders don't get in, on the desktop at the program level so that bogus programs don't connect to the Internet, and inside the operating system kernel...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, ZoneAlarm, ZoneAlarm Antivirus, antivirus, firewall
- Product reviews 2006-06-05
- CA Unifies and Simplifies Software Development With CA Clarity
- CA (NASDAQ: CA) is one of the world's largest IT management software providers. CA needs to manage over 5,000 developers scattered around the world - ensuring they work on the right projects, communicate effectively and efficiently share deliverables. Besides having to drive best practices across multiple development teams, the Business...
- Tags: Software, Computer Associates International Inc., Research & Development, Team Management, Software Development, Business Operations, Management, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- PHH Mortgage Transforms IT Services Management With CA Clarity
- Founded in 1946, PHH Corporation began by creating the industry's first financial lease program, and continues to be an innovation leader. Beginning in 2005, PHH Mortgage's CIO began redefining IT as a service based organization. One of the objectives associated with redefining IT as a service based organization was to...
- Tags: Mortgage, IT Services, PHH Corp., Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- MSC Software Becomes a Certified Success With CA Clarity
- As an enterprise software provider to some of the world's most successful product companies, MSC Software relies on delivering high-quality software to its clients. Based on the company's success implementing ISO 9000 with one product, MSC Software planned to replicate this success with other products. But it had learned through...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Iso standards, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management, It Operations, Quality
- Case studies
- Misys Healthcare Delivers Right Treatment for Software Development With CA Clarity
- With 25 years experience in the industry, Misys Healthcare Systems, a division of Misys plc, employs 2,500 people, mostly in the U.S. Misys Healthcare aimed to improve its ability to deliver products to market on time and under budget. In this endeavor, the company was seeking a Product Development Planning...
- Tags: Software, Software Development, Misys, Health Care, Computer Associates International Inc., Misys Healthcare, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management
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