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Project Management

ALSO CALLED: Enterprise Project Management and IT Project Management
DEFINITION: Project management is a methodical approach to planning and guiding project processes from start to finish. According to the Project Management Institute, the processes are guided through five stages: initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing. Project management can be applied to almost  … 
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Agile Development Doesn't Have to Mean Fragile Enterprise Processes
sponsored by MKS, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the Agile practices and approaches must be blended with proven enterprise practices to achieve the right mix of agility and discipline.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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Making a Smart Choice: Leveraging the Right Services Partner for Competitive Advantage
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper helps executive decision-makers at carrier and enterprise organizations understand the importance of business, service and network-level transformation in achieving differentiation, and to help them address the complexities.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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Agile Tools: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
sponsored by TargetProcess, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This article explains various approaches for agile project management and provide comparisons between the simplest tools (index cards and whiteboards), spreadsheets, traditional project management software and agile project management software.
Posted: 26 Aug 2008 | Published: 26 Aug 2008
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Becoming Value-driven: Focusing on What Matters Most
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into the six key areas essential for becoming a value-driven organization. Discover how to gain the visibility and control essential to meet and exceed customer needs.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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The Business Benefits of e-Learning in High-Growth Companies
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This research report looks at learning strategies and the use of e-learning technologies in high-growth companies by focusing on the experiences of six organizations. It also includes an annual benchmarking study on trends in corporate learning practices.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Integrating Learning into the Enterprise
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This case study takes a close look at one of the largest learning on-demand solutions in the marketplace today – Learning@IBM Explorer, the IBM learning portal. It also discusses the latest trend in learning and development (L&D).
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Mastering the Iteration: The Heartbeat of Agile Development
sponsored by Rally Software Development Corp.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Why Outsource to Russia?
sponsored by CIO Decisions
WHITE PAPER: Why Outsource to Russia? How about scalable IT labor resources, low employee turnover, and reasonable prices. Do you need further convincing? Then read this white paper!
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Published: 11 Aug 2008
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The Benefits of Model Driven Development
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This paper describe the approaches in MDD, explain how CA Gen fits into the larger picture of application development, and relate customer experiences to underpin the quiet success.
Posted: 06 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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How to Approach IPTV Solution Integration - A Framework on Lessons Learned
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how to perform IPTV solution integration, blending end-to-end IPTV component technical knowledge with a strong business-focused approach to create closely integrated work packages.
Posted: 05 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Four Starting Points for Effective Project and Portfolio Management
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Many IT project management initiatives often miss goals, exceed budgets and fail to deliver benefits. Read this paper to learn how optimizing project management can help organizations transition from managing IT projects to managing business outcomes.
Posted: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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IT Briefing: SOA Design Time Governance
sponsored by Software AG
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the key elements of design time governance for organizations pursuing service-orientation.
Posted: 01 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Real Estate and Facilities Lifecycle Management
sponsored by FAMIS Software, Inc., An Accruent Company
WHITE PAPER: Aberdeen evaluated 254 enterprises in June 2007 and distinguished Best in Class enterprises by two key measures: percentage of REFLM spend under management and visibility into both spend and process.
Posted: 31 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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2007 Real Estate Lifecycle
sponsored by FAMIS Software, Inc., An Accruent Company
WHITE PAPER: Nowadays organizations are managing the entire portfolio of real estate assets through a single lens by integrating market planning, site selection, project management, lease administration, and facilities management processes.
Posted: 31 Jul 2008 | Published: 31 Jul 2008
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A Buyer's Guide for Software Companies Considering On-demand Financial Applications to Meet Their Business Requirements
sponsored by Intacct
WHITE PAPER: The movement to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model is placing pressure on software vendors. This paper examines the trends which are transforming the software industry and independent Software Vendors to leverage on-demand financial applications.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Life after QuickBooks: Graduating from from QuickBooks to On-demand Financial Management
sponsored by Intacct
WHITE PAPER: New Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions have begun to emerge. Many companies are migrating to Intacct on-demand financial management solutions because of its accelerated deployment, greater ease-of-use and added functionality.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Business Agility in a World of Brick and Mortar
sponsored by CMiC
WHITE PAPER: Being agile in business means having the ability to react quickly to a constantly changing landscape of customer demands, financial climates, competitors, and technologies.
Posted: 23 Jul 2008 | Published: 22 Jul 2008
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Right Engineering SaaS: Successfully deploying Software-as-a-Service Models
sponsored by Aspire Systems
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the fundamental elements needed to successfully engineer your SaaS product. It consolidates the technology strategies to build on-demand products and is the result of helping several ISVs transition to an on-demand environment.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Published: 18 Jul 2008
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A Closer Look at SaaS Purchasing Behaviors and Attitudes
sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC
WHITE PAPER: The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery model provides end users with the full benefits of software access without the high cost and complexity of premise-based counterparts. Citrix Online recently conducted a survey on the subject of...
Posted: 03 Jul 2008 | Published: 03 Jul 2008
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Innovative Collaboration to Advance Your Business
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper learn how to bypass the challenge of adding new collaborative capabilities to what you already have and how to deal with dispersed content sources and system redundancies.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
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Cost Cutting in IT to Cope with Economic Slowdown
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: IT organizations are under pressure to reduce the cost of IT and to use IT to reduce the operating costs of the enterprise. This report compiles a list of common IT-related budget-cutting ideas with links to specific research currently available.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 05 Mar 2008
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The ROI of Data Governance: A Revenue Generation Perspective
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn more about data governance, and when it is appropriate to measure data efforts with ROI or other metrics. Learn about an ROI calculator of data governance and how to test assumptions about data.
Posted: 11 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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IT Briefing How to Capture Performance Requirements
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This document talks about how to capture performance requirements.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Accruent Gets FAMIS
sponsored by FAMIS Software, Inc., An Accruent Company
WHITE PAPER: Accruent, a leading real estate management solution provider, has acquired FAMIS Software Inc. a pioneer of facilities management solutions, in all-cash transaction.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Aligning IT and Business with Demand Management
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Demand Management (DM) is a component of a full-featured Project Portfolio Management (PPM) practice. Demand comes from many sources and all phases of the project lifecycle. Capacity management must consider all of these.
Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  any type of project and is widely used to control the complex processes of software development projects.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC) is one example of a methodology for guiding the project management process from an initial feasibility study through maintenance of the completed application. Various SDLC approaches include the waterfall model, which was the original SDLC method; rapid application development (RAD); joint application … 
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