Bitpipe: Application Integration Research

WAN Optimization for Dummies

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Most WANs see so much traffic these days that it's not just a matter of speeding things up. You also need comprehensive applications and user control before you can contain costs, enhance business productivity, and respond quickly to changing business requirements. Read this booklet to learn more about WAN optimization. Published by: Blue Coat

Podcast: Application Performance Management Best Practices

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Application performance management is the art and science of keeping application services running properly once in production. Your business depends on technology applications and in this video expert Peter Sevcik will review what best practices are for organizations to ensure successful application performance. Published by: CA

Fixing Enterprise Search

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Enterprise search transforms the ability of users to find information. It is a powerful, cost-effective, and productivity enabling technology for users in the enterprise. Read this white paper to learn about the value of enterprise search, why it's broken, and learn about WebFOCUS Magnify, the industry's first real-time enterprise search solution. Published by: Information Builders

Complex Event Processing in Transportation & Logistics

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

With Apama, you can use the power of complex event processing to deliver true operational effectiveness by correlating business-relevant events from warehouse, transportation and vehicle management systems as well as environmental data from sensors, GIS/GPS devices and RFID systems. Published by: Progress Software, Inc.

Application Performance Management Best Practices

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

A Guide To Building a Business Case for Self-Service Appointment Scheduling

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Organizations are using specialized enterprise software designed exclusively for scheduling and managing thousands, even millions, of appointments per year. This document is designed for a project leader or business consultant tasked with developing the business case for customer self-service appointment scheduling using EAS software. Published by: TimeTrade Systems

On Demand and Enterprise CRM Integration: An Alternative Approach to Integrating CRM Applications

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

To get the most you can out of your CRM system it needs to be able to communicate with other back-end systems. This paper examines an alternative approach to CRM integration, Desktop Integration, and explores the advantages desktop integration has over more traditional approaches. Published by: Cicero Inc.

From Development to Production: Streamlining SharePoint Deployment with DocAve® Deployment Manager

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This document examines the capabilities of DocAve Deployment Manager and offers tips and guidance to help streamline the SharePoint deployment process while maintaining the integrity of all SharePoint staging instances. Published by: AvePoint, Inc.

MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers v9.2p2 - Porting UNIX applications to Windows

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers is the ultimate in UNIX to Windows migration. Maintain a single course base across UNIX and Windows saving time and money for years to come, while cutting development time - 70%, 80%, even 90%. Published by: MKS, Inc. - Interoperability Division

IBM Optim Database Administrator

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Learn how IBM information management software can assist you in managing change in dynamic application and database environments. Published by: IBM

Planning an MES and ERP Integration Project.

Tue, 05 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This Expert Podcast explores strategies and best practices for planning an MES and ERP integration project. Published by: Apriso Corporation

An Introduction to Complex Event Processing and its Role in Modern IT Architectures

Fri, 29 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Complex Event Processing enables you to respond to fast-changing conditions, take advantage of opportunities, and pre-empt threats. Published by: Progress Software, Inc.

Presentation Transcript: File Virtualization with Greg Schulz

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Find out who should be using file virtualization and why. Get answers to questions about how file virtualization is performed, the pros and cons of file virtualization appliances, limitations to the technology -- and more. Published by: Iron Mountain Digital

Beagle Research Report: Bosley Self-service Case Study

Tue, 26 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This Beagle research study shows how adding automated appointment scheduling that is easy to use for both customers and service providers is beneficial for most any business. Published by: TimeTrade Systems

How IT Managers Are Meeting New Era Challenges

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Read this white paper to learn more about how to update your application infrastructure to gain flexibility, responsive architectures, and scalability while at the same time lowering your cost of ownership, streamlining IT portfolios, and lowering risk. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company

How Self-Service Scheduling Drives Business for Appointment-Based Operations

Mon, 18 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper will show how a new generation of Web-based, on-demand, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions is helping organizations of all sizes overcome the new macro-trends that are making it increasingly difficult for service-based businesses to run at optimal efficiency. Published by: TimeTrade Systems

Why Are Organizations Turning to Self-Scheduling

Mon, 18 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Find out how government organizations and private businesses all over the US are replacing their out-of-date legacy systems and administrative practices with TimeTrade System's 'Self-Scheduling' solution to dramatically cut administration costs, increase productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction. Published by: TimeTrade Systems

Auto-Scaling Your Existing Web Application

Fri, 15 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this session Nati Shalom demonstrates how to take a standard Java EE web application and scale it out or down dynamically without changes to the application code. Published by: GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.

The Rules of SOA - A Road to a Successful SOA Implementation

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In this session Jeff explores the key characteristics of successful SOA projects. He covers some of the patterns, and anti-patterns, tool sets, and strategies that he himself learned the hard way - through his own trial and error experiences as an architect. Published by: TheServerSide.com

Enterprise Application Integration, and Spring

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This session explores an integration challenge using Spring Integration. Spring Integration enables messaging among Spring components and adapters for integration with external systems. Published by: TheServerSide.com

Google Web Toolkit: An Introduction

Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

In the early days of Java, application development with the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) was relatively simple. Published by: TheServerSide.com

BPM, SOA, and Web 2.0: Transformation or Train Wreck?

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied. Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices - business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0 - is providing solutions to those challenges. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Novell® ZENworks Application Virtualization

Tue, 12 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper explores Novell ZENworks Application Virtualization enterprise solution that allows conversion of Windows-compatible applications into self-contained virtual applications. Once virtualized, applications become a single, isolated file that run instantly from anywhere. Published by: Novell Inc.

Presentation Transcript: Consolidating service platforms to reduce operations costs

Thu, 07 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This presentation transcript, taken directly from the webcast of the same name, talks about consolidating service platforms to reduce costs. It starts off by asking the obvious question: What is a service platform and why do I care? Published by: Juniper Networks, Inc.

Take the Sting Out of Web Development Projects: Build a Successful Web Application Strategy

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this white paper you'll learn why the Python programming language is a web developer's best friend and why thousands of developers worldwide rely on ActiveState's ActivePython solution for completeness and ease-of-use. Published by: ActiveState

Plumbing Fixture Manufacturer Gains Advanced Functionality From AventX Connector For SAP ERP

Thu, 07 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Experiencing continued failures generated by their existing fax solution, Sloan Valve's replacement solution needed to integrate with SAP and MS Exchange. STR Software developed a product to address Sloan Valve's needs - AdventX Connector For SAP ERP on Windows. Read this paper for more details on how it works! Published by: STR Software

Modern and Flexible Portal Architectures - A Use Case with Audi

Thu, 28 May 2009 10:00:00 EDT

Join us for an educational webcast to learn how Audi leveraged existing portals to create new applications and portlets in just five days vs. nine months, allowing business to self-serve in a controlled environment! Published by: Kapow Technologies

Managing Application Performance to Achieve Mission Success

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST

The reliance on web-based applications in government organizations has significant consequences. Success depends on end users' ability to interact well with their web applications. The key to success is an application performance management strategy that monitors end-user experiences and application performance from a transaction perspective. Published by: CA

Oracle Compatibility Developer's Guide for DBAs & Application Developers

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

This white paper examines how EnterpriseDB's Oracle compatibility makes it easy for enterprises with existing Oracle investments to enjoy the benefits and cost saving of an open source database. Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation

Making SharePoint Deployments Run 5X Better

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST

Free Performance Report - "Making SharePoint Deployments Run 5X Better" -- includes tested, quantifiable data that shows how Citrix® NetScaler® helps run SharePoint - and all of your other Web apps - faster, leaner, smarter, safer and simpler. Download it today! Published by: Citrix

Lowering Mainframe TCO Through zIIP Speciality Engine Exploitation

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

In this benchmark report, learn how DataDirect Shadow can help you advance your SOA enablement strategy and significantly lower mainframe TCO by offloading up to 90% of your integration processing to zIIP specialty engines. Published by: DataDirect Shadow

Application List: Applications that Blue Coat PacketShaper Classifies and Controls

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this data sheet for a categorized listing of 600 common applications for which Blue Coat PacketShaper delivers an accurate picture of network traffic. Published by: Blue Coat

5 Reasons Why You Need Better Visibility of Your Network

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

If you can't see what's happening, then you can't even begin to attack what's wrong with the network. Here are 5 concrete reasons why you should contact Blue Coat today and start working towards greater visibility of your network. Published by: Blue Coat

Blue Coat IntelligenceCenter: Monitor application performance

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

By leveraging Blue Coat's unparalleled deep visibility solutions, IntelligenceCenter provides powerful application performance monitoring, and more effectively enables policies to enforce and optimize application behavior. Published by: Blue Coat

Integrating and Automating Composite Applications

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST

This Enterprise Management Associates white paper will describe how new technologies are being used by IT to develop new applications to give a new competitive edge to their enterprises; provide an overview of the new challenges involved; investigate solutions to overcome these challenges; and show how these solutions drive business value. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper proposes a high-level methodology for implementation of Workload Automation (WLA) - a mature evolution of job scheduling that automates complex IT processing and includes support for event-driven workloads, multiple platforms, Web services, composite applications, SOAs, virtual systems, system and application integration, and more. Published by: BMC Software, Inc

Document Management with Office SharePoint Server 2007

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 24:00:00 EDT

The Office SharePoint Server 2007 document management solution is uniquely positioned to help your organization succeed with its document management goals. With Sharepoint you can extend document management capabilities to all employees, improving compliance with enterprise standards and delivering value to the business. Published by: Microsoft

Sun GlassFish ESB, The Lightweight Enterprise Service Bus

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Sun GlassFish ESB has been designed to catalyze a lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development

Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

File Virtualization with Greg Schulz

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Accelerating Enterprise Application ROI

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

Through interviews with service providers, this white paper identifies the most important capabilities of an effective training platform as well as examines the pressures companies and their project managers confront when tackling enterprise application implementations and upgrades. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Realizing Seamless Change Management

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

This white paper examines the importance of change management in the success of enterprise application implementations and upgrades. It also identifies the successful elements of change management as they relate to people, process, and technology. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Simplifying Business Integration: Presentation Transcript

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Complexity in business integration can be a serious impairment to any SMB, or even large company, in today's economy. Read this Presentation Transcript of the “Simplifying Business Integration” webcast to learn how to properly manage business integration with the right strategies. Published by: EXTOL International, Inc.

Oracle CRM On Demand Integration to Siebel CRM

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Check out this short demo to learn how integrating customer relationship management (CRM) solutions can enhance your company's customer interaction and service across multiple company divisions. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Force.com: Create and Run Any Application in the Cloud

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Cloud computing is changing the landscape of information technology in a profound way. Building and running business applications with traditional software has always been complex, slow, and expensive. By replacing locally managed stacks of networking, hardware, and software resources with an Internet-based utility, this model has changed how.. Published by: Salesforce.com

The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing. The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business conditions in real time, providing continuous visibility-in short, an instantly responsive enterprise. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Increasing Return on Investment with Data Services

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

As the number of applications generating data increases, so does an organization's need to give users access to that data through a unified system compatible with multiple interfaces. Oracle Data Service Integrator is a solution that allows organizations to build data services that unify business processes for improved customer service. Published by: Oracle Corporation

SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Keys to Successful Service-Oriented Architecture Implementation

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT

There is no question that the successful implementation of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning. One of the most important tools in the evaluation, purchase, and ongoing use of SOA is the body of best practices that vendors, consultants, and customers have compiled. Published by: Oracle Corporation

The State of the Data Integration Market White Paper

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EDT

This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations. Published by: Oracle Corporation

Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck?

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT

The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied. Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices-business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0-is providing solutions to those challenges. Published by: Oracle Corporation

DevForce Silverlight

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

DevForce Silverlight enables you to build data-intensive rich internet applications today. Published by: IdeaBlade

Leveraging DataDirect Data Integration Suite for Clearinghouse Services

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This webinar introduces an approach to dealing with different standards based on XML and data integration through heterogeneous data sources. Published by: DataDirect Technologies

DataDirect Data Integration Suite 4.0

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

Whether organizations hard code between core legacy applications and various data sources or employ a looser service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach, data integration and visualization remains a persistent challenge. Published by: DataDirect Technologies

Business Process Management (BPM) - Leveraging Competencies and Streamlining Processes to Achieve Operational Excellence

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT

This paper discusses MarketIQ survey results; the data collected suggests that BPM makes a substantial and speedy impact on a company's bottom line: More than half of respondents who conducted a return on investment (ROI) study achieved a positive ROI in three years or less. Read on to learn more. Published by: IBM

Adopting Automated Data Collection For Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs)

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST

When investing in automated data collection, SMBs can earn a full and rapid return on investment through reduced expenses and increased productivity. This white paper will help show how by presenting ADC cost-justification guidelines and strategies. Published by: Intermec

The Executive Guide to CRM Architecture: Why CRM Flexibility Will Impact Your Success

Fri, 01 Dec 2006 24:00:00 EST

This paper explores the different categories of customization. It discusses the role a flexible architecture plays in being able to customize with ease, as well as flexibility and importance in deploying, upgrading, and integrating your CRM system. Published by: Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution

Saving Your Investment: Transforming J2EE Applications into Web 2.0 Using Google Web Toolkit

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST

In this session we discuss the pressures of keeping pace with Web 2.0 entrants into the marketplace and explain how to use the Google Web Toolkit, which addresses many development challenges. Published by: The Ajax Experience

Keys to Web Application Acceleration: Advances in Delivery Systems

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT

It is essential that SAP applications and network infrastructures be considered together as a common "application infrastructure" that supports strategic business objectives. This paper examines the challenges associated with SAP application delive Published by: Citrix