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Extending Reach and Ensuring Effectiveness of Leadership Development: The Role of Technology-Based Learning sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses leadership development and the role of technology-based learning in leadership development programs. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Executive Training \| IT Agents \| IT Workforce \| Leadership \| Training

The 7 Deadly Skills Your IT Team Should Possess sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines IT skill shortages, how to minimise them within your company, and 7 deadly skills that your IT team should possess. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: IT Agents \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Security Infrastructure

10 Tips For Overcoming IT Certification Struggles sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| IT Agents \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Workforce

IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Agents \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Service Centers \| IT Workforce

The 7 Deadly Skills of The Perfect Employee sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the 7 skills essential to employee success and how to keep your employees productive and satisfied. Posted: 23 Apr 2012 \| Published: 23 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| eLearning \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| IT Agents \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| Training Software

CW+: Open Group technical document: IT Specialist Certification (ITSC) Conformance Requirements sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The Open Group IT Specialist Certification Program (the Program) is designed to validate the existence of those qualities and skills in a professional that enable the effective development, implementation, and operation of IT solutions. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Open Group \| Training

Open Group technical document: IT Specialist Certification Accreditation Policy sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: A common characteristic of people-certification programs in the marketplace is that most test or validate the existence of relevant knowledge. Few reach beyond this. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Open Group \| Training

CW+: Open Group technical report: IT Specialist Certification (ITSC) accreditation requirements sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The Open Group IT Specialist Certification Program (the Program) is designed to validate the existence of those qualities and skills in a professional that enable the effective development, implementation, and operation of IT solutions. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Open Group \| Training

Cloud in Government sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Open Source \| Private Cloud \| Security

February Technical Guide on Cloud Compliance sponsored by SearchCloudSecurity.com EGUIDE: In this month’s Technical Guide from SearchCloudSecurity.com, gain a global perspective of today’s cloud compliance challenges. Explore key topics, including FedRAMP cloud computing standards, cloud security transparency, PCI in the cloud, Cloud Maturity Model (CMM) and more. Posted: 27 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Advanced Case Management: Making its Mark on Key Government Sectors sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Government agencies are frequently adopting advanced case management strategies to automate processes, streamline practices and achieve better, swifter results. This paper from IBM discusses how advanced case management strategies are taking hold in today's agencies and how these practices can help foster more efficient, effective environments. Posted: 10 May 2012 \| Published: 10 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Data Management \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Spreadsheets

SOA Reference Architecture sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Download the Open Group Service-Oriented Architecture reference architecture. Posted: 17 Jan 2012 \| Published: 17 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Architectures \| CIOs \| Infrastructure Management \| SOA \| Standards \| Standards Organizations \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

TOGAF® and SABSA® Integration sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: This paper from the Open Group, documents an approach to enhance the TOGAF enterprise architecture methodology with the SABSA security architecture approach to create one holistic architecture methodology. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Architectures \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Architectures \| Security Architectures \| Standards

The Banking Industry Architecture Network and TOGAF sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This paper from the Open Group reveals how banks can benefit from combining complementary industry frameworks on enterprise architecture. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Architectures \| SOA \| Standards \| Standards Organizations

Strategies to Cut Costs and Improve Performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: By adopting commercial best practices, the federal government can achieve sustainable cost savings and reach high levels of operational efficiency. Read this paper to learn about the IBM 7-point strategy and unmatched portfolio of offerings that can help federal agencies stabilize a fiscal imbalance. Posted: 08 Feb 2011 \| Published: 08 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Financial Management \| Financial Services \| Financial Systems \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| IT Management \| Portfolio Management (Finance) \| Portfolio Management (IT Management)

May Technical Guide on PCI DSS Guidance sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EGUIDE: This technical guide, brought to you by SearchSecurity.com offers a global perspective on the various technologies available for organizations to meet the stringent requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). View now to explore PCI DSS guidance for encryption, tokenization and virtualization technologies. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Data Encryption \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Tokens \| Virtualization Security

Global Sourcing Trends in 2012 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: The latest IT outsourcing trends from global law firm Morrison & Foerster. Posted: 05 Mar 2012 \| Published: 05 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Cloud Computing \| Government Agencies (non-U.S.) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Outsourcing \| Privacy Rights \| Security \| Security Management \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Prepare for the Transition to IFRS sponsored by Sage Software WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the differences between the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and offers strategies for making the transition to IFRS smooth and painless. Posted: 01 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Accounting \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance reporting software \| Financial Management \| Financial Reporting \| Financial reporting software \| Fixed Assets \| Tax Law

PMP Examination Changes for 2011 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The Project Management Institute (PMI) prides itself as the largest project management organization in the world and for the comprehensive, standards-based Project Management Professional (PMP) certification it offers to project managers. Check out this white paper to learn more. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Knowledge Management \| Professional Organizations \| Professional Services Industries \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| Software and Information Industry Association \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Project Management

Strategic Use of Analytics in Government sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The use of analytics in government can be either tactical or strategic - supporting or even driving the accomplishment of key missions and objectives. Read the white paper, "Strategic Use of Analytics in Government" and find out how four governmental mission and management areas make use of analytics. Posted: 15 Nov 2010 \| Published: 15 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Activity Monitoring \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Reporting Software

CIO Perspectives: Best-Practice Approaches to Deploying Video Collaboration Across the Enterprise sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The widespread adoption of unified communications (UC) only proves its importance to the workplace. In this resource, uncover the benefits of and case for adding visual communications and video to your UC strategy. Posted: 10 Apr 2012 \| Published: 10 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| WAN

Information Security Magazine – November 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine cover story focuses on active strategies for malware resistance and compliance, data protection and incident responses found in VDI approaches. Learn how you can implement three top strategies to ensure your active desktop security isn’t compromised. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Risk Assessment \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

EHR Decisions Checklist: Finding the Right EHR Vendor for Your Facility sponsored by Iron Mountain EBOOK: This health care IT decision checklist provides facilities with a buyer's guide as well as valuable tips and recommendations for finding the right EHR vendor. Posted: 30 Mar 2012 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Records Management

The TCP/IP and OSI Models sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn about two network protocol models, TCP/IP and OSI. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Link Access Protocols \| Network Design \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| OSI Protocols \| TCP/IP

Automated testing ROI: fact or fiction? A customer's perspective: What real QA organizations have found sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: The white paper explores the fundamentals of automated software testing, explains how such an endeavor is actually an investment for a company, and details how a company can get a return on their investment. Posted: 13 Feb 2009 \| Published: 13 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Quality Control \| ROI \| Testing

Using Voice over IP (VoIP) in Mobile Networks sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: While the technology that supports VoIP has been present since the mid-1990s, the ability to quickly alternate between VoIP and circuit-switched networks has come into prominence in the last few years. Access this white paper for a full history and overview of the current mobile communications landscape. Posted: 20 Jun 2011 \| Published: 20 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Fixed Wireless Networks \| Fixed-mobile Convergence \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Network Convergence \| Network Protocols \| Video Telephones \| VoIP

There's No Room for Error When it Comes to Compliance: Five Tips for Improvement sponsored by Iron Mountain DATA SHEET: Use this resource as a guide to to make sure your information is maintaining compliance with regulations and standards. Find five tips to help lower your risk profile and boost your audit readiness. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Auditing (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Content Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Data Centre Migration, G-Cloud & Applications Store Programme Phase 2 – Technical Architecture Workstrand Report sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This technical architecture provides a common foundation of software and hardware infrastructure principles for multiple business applications. The technical architecture provides the framework for interfaces, protocols, standards and products to be used in defining a platform that supports applications across UK public sector organisations. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance reporting software \| Compliance Software

Risk Management: Ensuring the Security of your Hosted Information sponsored by BlueCentral WHITE PAPER: Data security is a top issue in many of today’s organizations. A proactive approach to managing risk needs to be a part of today’s standard business management practices. This resource explores best practices for identifying and measuring security risk in your organization. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

How mature are companies' software quality management processes in 2010? sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: There is very little data that exists on the maturity of testing practices throughout the software quality life cycle in the Industry and lots of people refer to the maturity with a level of certainty not backed up by any real data. In 2009 Experimentus established a survey for this very purpose. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Applications Software \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Web Development \| Web Development Tools

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