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White paper: Enterprise information integration: Deployment best practices for low-cost implementation

One of the most elusive challenges facing IT today is providing ways for executives to run their global businesses based on a single, integrated view of their critical enterprise data. Hampered by a host of technical and organizational issues, many CIOs think that goal is impossible to achieve. The good...

Tags: Enterprise Information Integration, Best Practice, IBM Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-08-01

Enterprise Information Integration: Deployment Best Practices for Low-Cost Implementation

IBM has world-class solutions to help global enterprises keep their data synchronized throughout the enterprise while providing ways for CEOs and other executives to run their global businesses based on a single integrated view of their critical data. The IBM Information Server Blade offering integrates a world-class information integration solution...

Tags: Information Integration, Enterprise Information Integration, Best Practice, IBM Corp., IBM Information Server, Servers, Hardware

White papers 2007-08-01

Additional Resources

Fourth type of cloud computing

Close, but no cigarThere is no requirement that a cloud be publicly accessible. In many cases, corporations use cloud products to supplement existing production. In that case, the public access is via the existing security scheme and the cloud assets are never directly accessible via public IP.Also, there...

Tags: Virtualization, cloud computing, Open web

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Revisiting RIM: Are the enterprise storm clouds brewing?

In the context of the scenario...it could very well come down to iPhone v. RIM. If, as posited, businesses adopt a BYOP model. That kind of thing doesn't matter what wireless network your using, if they'll open exchange up for you to hook your iPhone to. Which may - and...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, data plan, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., BIS, RIM BlackBerry, Verizon Communications Inc., Research In Motion Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

Creating a unified model for enterprise mashups

Maturing mashup marketThis announcement represents an important step forward for enterprise mashups and is another proof point that the market is maturing. It seems to me that OMA and EMML are formalising a style of mashup defined - in the words of the OMA site - as something that...

Tags: Collaboration, Tools & Techniques, EMML, mashup, enterprise mashup

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

New Frontiers for CRM Data

For many hospitality organizations, a Customer Relationship Management CRM tool is a straightforward way of collecting and storing data about guests. But did you know that you can leverage CRM as a platform and access data across many unexplored areas of the enterprise, and use it to delight guests before,...

Tags: CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software

Webcasts 2009-09-21

IBM opens up systems framework for energy companies

IBM has designs on utility companies and other players in the smart grid and renewable energy world that are trying to see the big picture. The company is introducing a framework called the IBM Solution Architecture for Energy and Utilities Framework SAFE, which acts as an integration...

Tags: Utility Company, Industry, Energy Company, IBM Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Over Power Line, GIS, Strategy, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, Software, Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-09-16

Brent Leary Expounds: The SMBs Rejoice

Brent Leary, who is not only my bud, but one of the leading, no, the leading, small business consultant and analyst when it comes to small business (duh!), CRM, social CRM and social media,  is someone that I want to highlight on these pages.  Not that you need to come...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Leader, Small Business, Small And Medium Business, CRM, Brent Leary, Maximizer Needs, Price Point, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-09-14

ReadyShipper 5.0.3b (Windows)

ReadyShipper gives you the tools to import, organize and ship your orders with ease. Create standard 4x6 shipping labels or produce an all-in-one packing list and label for enterprise level efficiency. If you are one of the many who cut and paste your order information, or has multiple processes just...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Amazon.com Inc., Stamps.com, Integration, TrueShip, ReadyShipper

Software downloads 2009-09-09

BPM Success: Integration Is the Key

Business software integrations are similar, except a well-conceived integration delivers information with efficiency and consistency that vastly exceeds human potential. Integration makes it possible to tap into the tangle of business processes to get information wherever it resides and make it useful wherever it's needed. If the diverse software applications...

Tags: Business Software, BPM, Integration, Optical Image Technology, Business Software Integration, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software

White papers 2009-09-05

Enough of RESTless SOA? Speak now or forever hold your peace

Sounds like he;s never build anything substantial with either oneThere's nothing more expensive or less productive about using SOAP vs REST, nor that says you can't use both at the same time.Theres nothing more or less opaque or different about the data being transfered or the state management.Neither dictates any...

Tags: SOAP, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Simple Object Access Protocol, SOA, restless SOA

Discussion threads 2009-09-04

CIOs hit the snooze button on Snow Leopard

Wow, how wrong can you be?Quote from the first paragraph of the article...[i]The [b]assumption[/b] was that this one feature could have the same kind of impact in opening the Mac market to corporate users as Exchange integration had on bringing the iPhone to business professionals.[/i]Seems that TechRepublic is way out...

Tags: Marketing research, Snow Leopard, snooze button

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Identity and Information Security Integration

Off late identity management and information security solutions were often procured, implemented, and managed independently with different tools, processes, and organizational units. The separation is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Identity and security integration is already challenging technology vendors, not just IT professionals. RSA, The Security Division of...

Tags: Information Security, Enterprise Strategy Group, Identity, Integration, Security

White papers 2009-09-01

Cover Your Assets from September-December with Certification Programs

Hiya. You should consider deep diving into the upcoming Cert calendar so you don't fall down on your assets in '09. I suggest you take control of your information assets. Has anybody gone through the Enterprise Content Management ECM Certificate Program? The answer better be "yes." According to AIIM (don't...

Tags: Asset, Enterprise Content Management, Asset Management, Content Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Doc

Sponsored content 2009-08-30

IOD Portfolio Overview Demo

Watch this video to see how IBM can help you unlock the business value of information for competitive advantage. Whether you are planning an initiative that requires master data management MDM, information integration, enterprise content management ECM, data warehousing and business intelligence, an SAP information infrastructure, or data server innovations;...

Tags: Data Server, IBM Corp., Corporate Communications, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Training 2009-08-26

Hasso Plattner Demos Agile Columnar Database Concepts

The enterprise world of SAP isn't just structured data: it's the fundamental infrastructure of countless international businesses. In business you follow the money to understand deal flow, and automating the planning and tracking of financial transactions from end to end...

Tags: SAP AG, Corporate Communications, Corporate Governance, Storage, Mainframes, Internet, Databases, Servers, Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-08-23

Podcast: Why ZDNet AU loves Linux desktops

Since you ask, noI have long ago left Windows behind when I got tired of running all the spyware/malware/defrag/registry cleaner jobs just to keep it running resonably well. I find that my computer runs better with Linux and i don't have the annoying jobs to run just about every...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux desktop, desktop, podcast, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

Microsoft-Nokia: A dog of a deal born from weakness

AnalystsAnalysts keep repeating that Windows Mobile is old news. In the current state 6.1 is far behind the competition, except the skinned versions like HTCs TouchFlo interface. The thing that they don't tend to discuss is the fact that Microsoft has owned up to just about negelecting WinMo and they're...

Tags: Leadership, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Nokia Corp., WinMo, Microsoft Corp., leader, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-08-13

Mobiaccess Photo Add-in for RIM (Mobile)

Photo Add-in for MobiAccess.Photo Add-in enables easy, application level photo capture support on devices equipped with a camera. This standalone add-in is easy to configure offering seamless integration with MobiAccess. Mobiaccess - create your own solution for all mobile platforms!Mobiaccess is a software framework that enables the users to implement...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-13

Mobiaccess Photo Add-in for PPC2003 (Mobile)

Photo Add-in for MobiAccess.Photo Add-in enables easy, application level photo capture support on devices equipped with a camera. This standalone add-in is easy to configure offering seamless integration with MobiAccess. Mobiaccess - create your own solution for all mobile platforms!Mobiaccess is a software framework that enables the users to implement...

Tags: Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-13