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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:05:36 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Controlling Costs and Driving Agility in the Datacenter: Optimizing Server Infrastructure with Microsoft System Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1259034562_752.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To help control costs, improve business agility, and remain secure and in compliance, many IT organizations are taking steps to transition to a truly dynamic infrastructure. Microsoft&reg; System Center is a family of leading IT management solutions that helps IT departments proactively plan, deploy, manage, and optimize an IT environment.
   Published by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tivoli Beat Article: Seamlessly Link IT Development and Operations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258064488_949.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This executive brief reviews the benefits of integrated asset management between development and operations and provides a concrete example of the impact analysis benefits of having a unified catalog of services and assets.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Orthopedic Center to Grow 30 Percent and Boost Productivity with Online Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257967279_118.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    annatommie, an orthopedic diagnosis and treatment and rehabilitation center in the Netherlands, was growing rapidly and wanted to take advantage of electronic, automated efficiencies to save money and improve productivity, while minimizing IT costs. Read this case study to learn how Microsoft&reg; Online Services helped them reach their goals.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Making Enterprise Architecture (EA) Strategic with Business & Information Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257385335_967.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    EA, a key IT governance tool, plays an active role in strategic business planning. Effective EA requires managing standards and promoting best practices in architecture.
   Published by: Infosys Technologies Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Making Enterprise Architecture Work]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257384567_140.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    A robust governance framework is imperative for effective Enterprise Architecture (EA). Our framework helps you assess performance and chart a continuous improvement course that deepens the impact of your EA program.
   Published by: Infosys Technologies Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eBook: IT in the Electronic Hospital]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255991955_427.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The federal government's push for electronic healthcare records has made data security even more pressing. This eBook takes a look at where healthcare IT leaders should begin and what they should watch out for as they move to embrace the HITECH Act and other initiatives. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: SearchCIO.com and SearchSecurity.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Implementing Best Practices: The Dell Management Console and ITIL]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255554251_442.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The Dell&trade; Management Console Powered by Altiris&trade; from Symantec&trade; provides a comprehensive management platform based on standardized IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes&#151;facilitating the adoption of industry best practices and helping streamline and simplify IT management in enterprise data centers.
   Published by: Dell and Symantec]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Managing the Cost and Complexity of Compliance through Governance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255028141_733.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this presentation transcript for a discussion on risk management, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and information quality presented by speaker Laurence Anker.
   Published by: McAfee, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SOA Governance: An IBM White Paper]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254836648_103.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As SOA becomes a new way of implementing applications, organizations need a way to manage the assets (especially reusable services) developed as part of their SOA activities, to permit the use of these assets to be maximized and insure the results the enterprise envisions.  Read on to learn more.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Simplify and Automate: Building Your Roadmap to Improve IT Delivery and Support - A free one-day virtual seminar brought to you by BMC Software, Inc.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253557719_384.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Find out how you can build a plan for IT simplification and automation and get practical advice for your complex challenges around areas such as: business service management, service desk and self-service, mainframe cost optimization, virtualization and cloud computing.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tips for tracing enterprise transactions]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253298146_372.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    SOA governance is comprised of the strategies and technologies that ensure a SOA is developed to meet company standards and expectations.
   Published by: Forum Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The importance of IT governance in an economic recession]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253110755_731.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Hear from Brian Barnier, Principal at ValueBridge, as he speaks on how a formal governance process will ensure a positive impact on your bottom line. Also, get answers to some of the toughest governance questions, including &#147;how important is risk evaluation in IT governance?&#148;
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Governance in Project Portfolio Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253012026_649.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This is a transcript of a presentation by Brian Turner, Chief Service Delivery Officer at Point consulting firm.  He discusses how to keep governance relevant and effective in today&#146;s tough times, what factors drive effective governance structures and what strategies make those governance structures in your organization more effective.
   Published by: AtTask]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Mainframe Rehosting with Oracle Tuxedo: Accelerating Cost Reduction and Application Modernization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252599857_738.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As companies face increasing pressure to deliver more business value from their IT spending and free up funding for new business initiatives, reducing mainframe costs and modernizing legacy applications have become top-of-mind.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Network Lifecycle Services and Solutions:  Extend Your Connected World on Every Front]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252593703_433.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper details how HP enables an enterprise to get the most from their network investment, giving users fast, secure access to the information they need - whenever they need it - quickly and cost-effectively.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How CIOs Drive Innovation with Mykolas Rambus, Forbes]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252078435_694.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this podcast to learn how CIOs drive value and innovation through project portfolio management and IT governance. Innotas' founder, Demian Entrekin, interviews Mykolas Rambus, CIO at Forbes.
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How IT at the City of Memphis Avoided a $200,000 Upgrade]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252078160_610.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this podcast to learn why the City of Memphis implemented Innotas IT governance solutions and how they were able to improve project response times and achieve significant cost savings.
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Open Technology Solutions (OTS) Forecasts $10 Million in Savings]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252077761_803.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this podcast to learn how an IT organization serving four credit unions adopted Innotas project management solutions to identify the difference between requested project portfolio and actual company resources, and how Innotas solutions helped them make drastic process improvements and reset expectations.
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Removing the Barriers to IT Governance:  How On-Demand Software Changes the Game]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251985536_471.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT governance has a well-deserved reputation for being extremely complicated, expensive, and time-consuming. But today&#146;s CEOs and governing boards expect accountability, strategic alignment, cost saving, and contributions to overall growth from IT departments, all of which can be facilitated by IT governance.
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[7 Undeniable Truths of IT Governance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251982970_652.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To be successful, your organization needs the ability to see what happened, what&#146;s happening now and what is going to happen.  In this paper, learn how leading companies taking the ambiguity out of managing their organizations and are now leading their businesses into the next business boom.
   Published by: Innotas]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Migrate from a Proprietary Server Architecture? - Open Systems Provide Way to Exit Money Pit]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251921687_664.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this down economy, now is the time to examine the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your proprietary server infrastructure and migrate to a more cost-effective open systems platform designed for tomorrow. If this hits home for you, please read on.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Role of IT Governance in PPM Success]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251903710_885.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    During this webcast, our speaker will discuss ways to ensure IT governance is instituted at the enterprise for PPM success.
   Published by: AtTask]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eGuide: Defining a cost-effective mobile IT strategy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251828792_101.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this series, Craig Mathias explores the various ways mobility solutions can be used successfully and cost-effectively in your enterprise.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Modernization:  An Exercise In Alignment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248970972_893.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows in most companies the business functions and the IT function understand the benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right.  Read this white paper for practical advice on achieving modernization.
   Published by: Hewlett Packard Company and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Driving Efficiency Within your Data Center: Reduce costs by reducing duplicate data]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247173362_832.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This presentation transcript features Brian Babineau, senior analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group. Today Badineau would like to talk to you a little bit about driving efficiency within your data center and how you can reduce cost by reducing the amount of duplicate data that maybe in your environment.
   Published by: Data Domain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service Delivery in a Lean Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1246035343_290.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible.  This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Outsourcing Drives Business Process Improvements]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245704721_716.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    More than ever, business and IT must collaborate to meet current business realities. Significantly, CIOs must map out long-term strategies that address business plans over the next three to five years, with the delivery of high-quality IT services as a key element of strategic planning. Read this white paper to learn more.
   Published by: CompuCom Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Perfect Storm - Why Now Is The Time For Open Source]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245443685_354.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Open source is recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst turbulent economic conditions. The high value of open source, coupled with economic and organizational pressure, represents a &quot;perfect storm&quot; for CIOs, giving them the opportunity to deploy high-performing, cost-effective open source solutions.
   Published by: Red Hat and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Seven Ways ITIL Can Help You in an Economic Downturn]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245103568_464.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT Infrastructure Library&#174; (ITIL&#174;) best practices promote a well-functioning, collaborative IT environment that can enable the business and your IT organization to cope with the effects of economic stress. ITIL can help you to deliver higher-performing technology services that help your business to be both more competitive today and...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eBook: Compliance for the Midmarket: Governance, Risk and Technology]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244575384_571.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this E-book to learn about how you can take a proactive approach to regulatory compliance.  Rather than waste time and resources tackling one regulation at a time, find out how companies are looking at the big picture and forming security strategies based on their needs.

Sponsored By: Imperva and StoredIQ
   Published by: SearchCIO.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[10 Dying IT Skills]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242230542_429.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    When an IT skill falls out of favor, it rarely ever comes back. Here's our list of 10 dying IT skills. If any of these skills are your main expertise, perhaps it's time to think about updating your skill set.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[BMC Enhances its Performance Assurance for Mainframes solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239985228_584.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This research brief examines the new release of the BMC Performance Assurance for Mainframes product. We assess its overall significance and describe the reaction of two early users.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[BeyondTrust PowerBroker: Root Access Risk Control for the Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239034865_173.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Businesses must invest in threat control to address security threats and compliance requirements. In this paper, analysts examine a more comprehensive solution designed to close gaps for the enterprise with provable control.
   Published by: BeyondTrust Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Customers Are Cutting Costs and Building Value with Microsoft Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237496085_873.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Virtualization provides powerful, tangible ways to streamline many traditionally time-consuming processes and minimize the resources needed to deploy and manage IT resources. This white paper examines how Microsoft&reg; customers are using virtualization technology to simplify their IT infrastructure, IT processes, and save money.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SharePoint E-Zine Volume 8: Must-have Free SharePoint Tools and Add-ons]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1236967101_629.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this issue you will learn about some handy tools and utilities that are helpful to fill in SharePoint functionality gaps.
   Published by: SearchWinIT]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices for IT Governance in a Global Organization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1235069452_392.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This ExecBlueprint discusses the evolving role for the technology executive and what now constitutes &quot;effective IT governance.&quot; The authors share effective strategies for building a good relationship with the CEO, planning projects, and managing the technology staff.
   Published by: SkillSoft Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IDC Report on ITIL: How to manage the IT Service Lifecycle]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234889834_110.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this IDC white paper to learn more about IT Infrastructure Library implementation and the ITIL service management lifecycle.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SharePoint E&#45;Zine Volume 7: Who Is Allowed to Customize SharePoint&#63;]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234787598_505.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Find out how to incorporate governance into SharePoint customization to empower users while setting boundaries.
   Published by: SearchWinIT]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Governance in an IBM Lotus Software Environment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1232132504_508.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document describes concepts and definitions for governance&#44; elements of governance&#44; distinguishing myth from reality&#44; approaches that go beyond &#34;just good enough&#34;&#44; control frameworks etc.
   Published by: Sherpa Software]]></description>
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