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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:15:14 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Focus on SAS&#174; Enterprise Data Integration Server]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1246394192_749.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The SAS&#174; Enterprise Data Integration Server gives you the power to know how to quickly attain and manage consistent and trusted data throughout your organization. This webinar will show how this single data integration solution can consolidate vendors, respond quickly to new data integration requirements, and even reduce the overall cost...
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Focus on SAS&#174; Enterprise BI Server: Applying Business Analytics Webinar]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1246391782_917.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This SAS&#174; webcast will introduce viewers to the SAS Enterprise BI server.  We&#39;ll discuss how this single solution will provide organizations the ability to access and distribute quality data whenever needed and in the desired format.
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The State of Data: Harnessing Core Data Issues to Improve Organizational Efficiency, Profitability and Competitive Advantage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245963967_917.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Tech Briefing presents a series of insightful, timely articles that strike at the heart of data quality and data integration challenges. Included here is a close look at harnessing the exploding volumes of unstructured and semistructured data, which so many companies are struggling to tame and leverage for true business value.
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Got Bad Data? Part 2 &#45; Applying Business Analytics Webinar Series]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245966341_424.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    SAS presents part 2 of their webinar series &#147;&quot;Got Bad Data?&#148;. In this latest installment, we&#39;ll be discussing the Business analytics framework, data quality as a process, data collection, following data flows and uses, data quality and metrics, and continuous learning and improvement.
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Compete on Analytics: The Analytical Center of Excellence]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245956853_504.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The significance of analytics to an enterprise and the understanding of the value of analytics have moved it to the forefront of business thought leadership. In the process of understanding how to centralize and support analytics, this whitepaper will take a historical parallel perspective of support.
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business Analytics for the CIO]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245951686_826.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Organizations today are dealing with increasingly complex issues, dynamic changes and a systemic need for evidence-based decisions across a growing range of decision makers. The SAS&#174; Business Analytics Framework maximizes the value of technology and information assets &#45; enabling organizations to address critical business issues right...
   Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Real-World Strategies for Effective Web 2.0 and Cloud Datacenter Scaling]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245448782_390.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Today&#39;s data-intensive Web 2.0 and cloud computing datacenters face soaring costs and data growth. Join noted MySQL authority Peter Zaitsev and Schooner Information Technology for an informative one-hour webinar that will provide real-world strategies for leveraging these technology advances and effectively scaling MySQL.
   Published by: Schooner Information Technology]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:13:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Improving Organizational Performance Management Through Pervasive Business Intelligence]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245437729_835.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Evidence of the competitive value of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. This IDC white paper discusses the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance.
   Published by: SAP BusinessObjects]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Uncovering Insight Hidden In Text: How Unstructured Data Analysis Is Helping IT Deliver Knowledge]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245435700_955.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. This white paper from Business Objects, explores the growth trend of unstructured data and examines the many benefits of unstructured data analysis.
   Published by: SAP BusinessObjects]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Demystifying B2B Integration for Oracle E-Business Suite]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245423847_73.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Podcast explores the key functional requirements for B2B integration and available implementation options for Oracle E-Business Suite.
   Published by: EXTOL International, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Navigating B2B Integration Options for Oracle E-Business Suite]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245422829_591.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Webcast examines the main B2B integration options facing Oracle E-Business Suite users and explains how to maximize B2B effectiveness and flexibility.
   Published by: EXTOL International, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Best Practices for Spend Analysis]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245359156_632.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Corporate sourcing and procurement organizations should always look for opportunities to introduce efficiencies, reduce costs, as well as negotiate desirable terms with vendors and suppliers. In this paper, we look at the business drivers and organizational objectives of a spend analysis program.
   Published by: DataFlux Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[DB2 9.7: Get the Inside Scoop]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244674397_389.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Webcast explores the new features of IBM's DB2 9.7 that will save you time, improve performance and lower your management costs.
   Published by: International DB2 Users Group (IDUG)]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[On Demand and Enterprise CRM Integration:  An Alternative Approach to Integrating CRM Applications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244661259_519.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    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.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Anatomy of an Oracle E-Business Suite Archiving Project]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244491051_212.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Business-critical ERP applications, such as Oracle E-Business Suite, represent an ongoing corporate investment. Check out this white paper to see how the seven basic principles for managing enterprise application data can help your organization.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Importance of a Single Platform for Data Integration and Quality Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244477900_881.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture. It outlines requirements for a software platform for supporting such an architecture, and, as an example, reviews the BusinessObjects&#147; Data Services XI Release 3 platform.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ETL World Record Benchmark Report&#45;Extending Data Warehouse Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243886484_442.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper describes how advances in data warehouse DBMS technology (such as parallel processing) have enabled Syncsort DMExrpess and the Vertica Analytic Database to shatter the previous ETL performance benchmark, held by Microsoft and Unisys.
   Published by: Vertica Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Governance, Risk, and Compliance For Life Sciences Companies]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244148140_293.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    SAP&#174; solutions for governance, risk, and compliance help you institutionalize compliance throughout the enterprise. Across operational,
financial, global trade, and environmental compliance activities, you can reduce costs and risks while boosting productivity and increasing your competitive advantage.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Overall Approach To Data Quality ROI]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244062777_158.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Data quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any single IT project, strategic initiative, or even a company as a whole. This paper from Business Objects examines an overall approach to data quality ROI including 6 key steps to help you realize tangible ROI on your data quality initiative.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Reaping The Benefits of Next Generation Dashboards]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244064436_706.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The need for timely and succinct business intelligence (BI) continues to grow as executives demand critical information to seize opportunities faster than competitors and to address potential problems in the making. But increasingly, it is not just C-level executives and upper management who need access to business intelligence.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enterprise Information Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244056648_448.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    EIM is the effort and practice of reaching across all data and application silos embedded in the organization&#39;s operating infrastructure; then binding those repositories together into one effective information management environment. This white paper will discuss metadata management, master data management, data quality, and data migration...
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Quality: A Survival Guide For Marketing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244052378_404.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Integration: Creating a Trustworthy Data Foundation for Business Intelligence]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244051288_280.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses the importance of data integration and help you identify the key challenges of integrating data. It also provides you with an overview of data warehousing and its variations, as well as summarizes the benefits and approaches to integrating data.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SAP Data Migration Using Business Objects Information Management Software]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243957513_856.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper is about using information management software from Business Objects, an SAP company, for SAP data migration projects, either for upgrades from one version of SAP to a newer one, or from other environments to SAP.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SAP&#174; BusinessObjects&#153; Data Services: One Product For Data Quality and Data Integration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243954337_831.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Introducing SAP&#174; BusinessObjects&#153; Data Services breakthrough technology software for the enterprise information management market. The software unifies our leading data-quality and integration solutions &#45; helping your organization to move, transform, and improve virtually any type of data anywhere, at any frequency.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Planning an MES and ERP Integration Project.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241537338_601.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Expert Podcast explores strategies and best practices for planning an MES and ERP integration project.
   Published by: Apriso Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Road to Enterprise Information Management (EIM): E-Discovery as a First Project]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243869546_867.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Gartner recommends crafting an e-Discovery strategy through the use of a structured process and sound methodology. An EIM project is one of the many ways to uncover some of the information management challenges that confront your organization. For key findings, recommendations and what you need to know, access this complimentary Gartner report.
   Published by: StoredIQ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Sales Performance Management through Data Integration and Analytics]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243541156_430.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Sales Performance Management (SPM) encompasses both the technology and processes that align performance with business objectives. This study explores the current intentions, challenges and strategies across 150 sales organizations.
   Published by: Varicent Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Migrating Oracle to Postgres Plus Advanced Server]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242844826_739.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this presentation transcript to explore popular Oracle compatibility strategies such as edge application deployments, special purpose databases for replication and reporting/business intelligence (BI) and full database migration.
   Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ER/Studio 8.0 &#45; Database management for the Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242324782_474.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Database architects and administrators need to discover, document, and re-use data assets; reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases; and design to comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
   Published by: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport- Presentation slides]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242225130_127.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Do you know what data transport technology options are available in today's market? This paper will help you assess economic, operational, and security factors involved in selecting data transport technology and present Ethernet carrier services as an attractive data transport option.
   Published by: Thales]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Green Data Center 2.0: Energy Efficient Computing in the 21st century]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242155803_271.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Chapter 4 of the eBook, Green Data Center, picks up where the other previous chapters left off in the plan for going green in the data center.  This chapter takes a step back and looks at the project from a holistic point of view for creating a green and energy efficient data center.
   Published by: Hewlett Packard Company and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eGuide: Why Migrate to SQL Server 2008: Considerations Before Making the Move]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241624307_481.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This eGuide, brought to you by SearchSQLServer.com and Dell, will outline some key considerations before making the move to SQL Server 2008.  Find out if upgrading to SQL Server 2008 is right for your business as well as some key security and compliance features.
   Published by: Dell, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Avoiding Data Quality Failure: Identifying Data Quality]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241538096_546.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This presentation transcript features speaker Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting, a professional services firm concentrating on enterprise data issues. This discussion is about data quality and some of the challenges and pitfalls that are seen during data quality implementation.
   Published by: Pitney Bowes Business Insight]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Oracle Migration Technical Q&A]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241468928_461.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this Podcast to find out the most popular questions and answers around Oracle database migration strategies, including identification of candidate applications and databases, project planning, migration best practices and available migration technologies.
   Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Oracle Compatibility Developers Guide for Postgres Plus Advanced Server]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241127359_734.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This guide describes the Oracle compatibility features of Postgres Plus Advanced Server. Oracle compatibility means that an application runs in an Oracle environment as well as in a Postgres Plus Advanced Server environment with minimal or no changes to the application code.
   Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cray CX1 Personal Supercomputer with Nvidia Tesla GPU Computing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241044140_268.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Who says world-class high performance computing (HPC) should be reserved for large research centers? Watch this webinar to discover the power, flexibility, and ease-of-use offered in the Cray CX1&trade;, personal supercomputing available in a deskside system.
   Published by: Cray Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Postgres Plus&reg; Packaged Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240960046_783.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This data sheet presents an overview of Enterprise DB's Postgres Plus&reg; Package Services and highlights key benefits for database administrators. Discover how to leverage EnterpriseDB's expertise and superior services to enhance the performance of your database infrastructure.
   Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Sun and Intel Joint Engineering]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240945671_85.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Representatives from Intel and Sun discuss the new Intel&reg; Xeon&reg; 5500 series processors.  Increased performance in power, reliability, virtualization, and performance create a synergy that makes this the leader in the enterprise market.  Customers and developers can watch this video to learn more.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Avoiding Data Quality Failure: Identifying Data Quality Pitfalls Before They Happen]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240576853_855.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this webcast and get expert advice for creating successful data quality management programs.
   Published by: Pitney Bowes Business Insight]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enhancing Interaction Center ROI in Turbulent Economic Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240866810_668.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Interaction center managers, along with their counterparts in sales, marketing, and service, are being asked to deliver greater value on shoestring budgets. While the conventional reaction in tough economic times is to simply cut costs and services, the nature of the current downturn indicates that austerity measures of the past won't work today.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[What does Data Quality have to do with IT?  Moving from Techno-Speak to Business Value]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240854023_72.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this podcast and learn to increase revenue, improve profitability, enhance operational efficiency and get a more accurate view of your customers.
   Published by: Pitney Bowes Business Insight]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Gartner Research Note - Boost SharePoint Performance with an Application Delivery Network]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240588017_98.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    &quot;Boost SharePoint Performance with an Application Delivery Network&quot; helps you understand how to centralize SharePoint and optimize performance while dramatically lowering costs. Get insights on how to effectively use an Application Delivery Controller and WAN Optimization technology in your infrastructure. Compliments of Citrix Systems.
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Migrating Oracle to Postgres Plus Advanced Server]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240336332_443.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this Webcast to explore popular Oracle compatibility strategies such as edge application deployments, special purpose databases for replication and reporting/business intelligence (BI) and full database migration.
   Published by: EnterpriseDB Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Realizing the promise of SOA and BPM: An Ovum Research Report]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240248596_203.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Service-oriented BPM is a transformative force in IT that offers enormous potential for enabling organizations to achieve greater agility across their applications and business processes. Read this report to learn how process-driven data integration can help to enrich and quicken SOA business services and BPM processes.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Recession-Proof the Business: The Top Five Ways IT Organizations Can Help Companies Survive a Tough Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240246622_629.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In a recession, companies need to focus on activities that will ensure that they can quickly adapt and respond to competitive threats and varying market conditions. They need to seize the opportunities that'll help them survive and emerge stronger than before. Read this paper to learn what your IT organizations need to do to survive the recession.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Operational Data Integration: A New Frontier for Data Management: TDWI Best Practices Report]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240243894_481.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report identifies best practices and common pitfalls involved in starting and sustaining a program for operational data integration. Along the way, we'll look at staffing and other organizational issues, as well as technical requirements and vendor products that apply to operational data integration projects.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Integration Best Practices for Achieving Operational Efficiency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239991190_74.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this webcast and explore different flavors of operational data integration architecture, from a simple data replication model to the most advanced enterprise data exchange infrastructure.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Why Midsize Companies Need Business Intelligence Solutions in this Uncertain Global Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239319165_651.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In today's economy, executives face declining revenues and tough costcutting
decisions. However, cost reductions alone are not enough to survive in this market, especially for midsize companies, which typically lack the expansive resources needed to sustain a market downturn, yet have the ability to be much more agile with the right information.
   Published by: SAP BusinessObjects]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[A Metadata Management Strategy Checklist: What Metadata Really Matters?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239305186_31.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Metadata is the essential blueprint for what data a company has, what it means and where they can get it. Without clear accessible metadata, an enterprise could have all the data they need to make sound decisions sitting on their servers and hard drives, and still end up making a best guess because they can't find that data or understand it.
   Published by: Pervasive Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Simplifying Business Integration: Presentation Transcript]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239032073_535.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Complexity in business integration can be a serious impairment to any SMB, or even large company, in today&#39;s economy. Read this Presentation Transcript of the &#147;Simplifying Business Integration&#148; webcast to learn how to properly manage business integration with the right strategies.
   Published by: EXTOL International, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Reaping the Rewards of a Comprehensive SAP Data Management Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238777538_204.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    More than ever, organizations are looking for ways to cut costs and maximize the use of every dollar. One way leading companies are doing this is by adopting smarter application data management solutions that proactively manage and optimize precious resources.
   Published by: Informatica, formerly Applimation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eGuide: A guide to key enterprise data integration strategies for critical projects]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238015596_295.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this E-Guide and discover a cost-effective data integration platform as well as key data integration considerations for ensuring a successful business intelligence (BI) initiative. Learn to provide faster integration of incoming data files, better data quality, and improved customer service with data profiling.
   Published by: Pervasive Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Leveraging DataDirect Data Integration Suite for Clearinghouse Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237381489_496.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webinar introduces an approach to dealing with different standards based on XML and data integration through heterogeneous data sources.
   Published by: DataDirect Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[DataDirect Data Integration Suite 4.0]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1236984057_786.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    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]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cablecom Delivers Unique Customer Experience through Its Innovative Use of Business Analytics]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1235145316_686.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the adoption&#44; deployment&#44; and utilization of business analytics software at the cable operator Cablecom.
   Published by: SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Practical Open Source Data Integration Case Studies &#38; Implementation Examples]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285900_256.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document presents a few selected case studies&#44; illustrating real&#45;life implementations of open source data integration and its associated benefits.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How it is Used: Enterprise Open Source Data Integration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285900_712.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The results of the survey clearly show that open source data integration solutions are mature enough for mission&#45;critical enterprise use in every arena.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Bloor Research - Data Integration Platforms Market Update]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285898_482.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Talend is an open source provider of data integration products&#44; it has a business model and organisation that more closely resembles that of a conventional software vendor&#44; while still leveraging the open source model.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Practical Open Source Data Integration Case Studies &#38; Implementation Examples Volume 2]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234368984_331.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document presents a few selected case studies&#44; illustrating real&#45;life implementations of open source data integration and its associated benefits.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Bloor InDetail: Talend Open Studio - an independent analyst review]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285897_314.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Talend is an open source provider of data integration products or&#44; in traditional parlance&#44; ETL (extract&#44; transform and load)&#44; although the product also supports an ELT approach.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Practical Recommendations for Data Migration - A White Paper by Bloor Research]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285899_154.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Data migration can be defined as transferring of data between storage types&#44; formats or computer systems&#44; it is required when organizations or individuals change computer systems or upgrade to new systems.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Integrating SAP Data in the Information System Using Open Source Data Integration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285899_46.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Technical Note discusses Talend&#39;s data integration capabilities for SAP and covers Talend&#39;s SAP connectors&#44; as well as additional SAP&#45;dedicated tools.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Going Real-Time for Data Warehousing and Operational BI]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1233256505_576.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper will review the trends that are driving the data warehouse towards real-time data requirements, examples of the business value, evaluation of data acquisition technologies, an overview of GoldenGate's technology solution for real-time data warehousing, and real-world examples of customers who have been leading the trend in this area.
   Published by: GoldenGate Software, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Real-Time Data Warehousing: 3 Case Studies]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1233257542_744.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper highlights the challenges faced by three companies and the real-time data warehousing solutions they implemented to enhance business intelligence, protect customer data, and enhance business reporting. Read these case studies to learn how GoldenGate software contributes to efficient organizational improvements.
   Published by: GoldenGate Software, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Untangle the Knot: Developing a Comprehensive Data Integration Strategy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1233161829_26.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses how an ICC can optimize your IT organization&#39;s existing resources and build on past successes to lower maintenance costs&#44; ensure more stable operations&#44; and respond more quickly to changing business conditions.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Manage Your Metadata to Better Manage Your Business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1233161829_363.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Metadata management is the foundation of data integration.  This white paper examines the business advantages of effective metadata management.
   Published by: Informatica]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Management for Business Intelligence]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1232732836_59.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report investigates the strategies&#44; capabilities&#44; and supporting technologies that Best&#45;in&#45;Class companies are employing to alleviate the pressure to accelerate the delivery of actionable information within their enterprises.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Leading Bank Chooses DataFlux to Create More Accurate&#44; Complete Risk Reports]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1231953223_463.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read how one of the largest banks in the southeast chose DataFlux dfPower&#174; Studio to review and compare multiple data sources simultaneously through data quality and data integration workflows.
   Published by: DataFlux Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Building a Data Quality Scorecard to Achieve Data Governance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1231258736_213.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Operational data governance is the manifestation of the actionable processes and protocols necessary to ensure that an acceptable level of confidence in the data effectively satisfies the organization&#39;s business needs.
   Published by: DataFlux Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Getting Started with Master Data Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1230116481_522.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper focuses on what is master data&#44; why it is needed&#44; how to get started in managing it&#44; and methodologies for implementing master data management.
   Published by: DataFlux Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228237232_62.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision&#45;making processes.
   Published by: Tableau Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Four Imperatives of Data Governance Maturity]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1222871040_188.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This monograph by Philip Russom of TDWI examines the four requirements to increasing the maturity of data governance initiatives &#45; and how these efforts can help companies effectively maintain and manage their mission&#45;critical data.
   Published by: DataFlux Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Return on Investment of Open Source Data Integration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1216385788_452.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper explains the different alternatives to open source data integration, and presents the visible and hidden costs of these alternatives, on several types of projects.
   Published by: Talend]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

