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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 13:15:12 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[FACILITY OPERATIONS: Prepared, Disciplined, and Consistent for Maximum Uptime and Exceptional Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1367857897_29.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't overlook one of your most crucial data center resources – the people. This resource offers details about a facility operations certification program designed to help you ensure prepared, disciplined and consistent data center operations. Published by: Quality Technology Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Transcript: The Changing Role of the CIO]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1364483160_485.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This presentation transcript addresses the key challenges new CIOs face, their priorities in the role, how they can balance legacy systems with the need to drive change, and more. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ITSM classroom: How to run IT as a business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1362586809_665.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this classroom, ITSM experts delve into topics that are top of mind for CIOs including how to run IT services as a business, apply lean principles to ITSM and shape the ITSM strategy around a product-centric view. Published by: SearchCIO.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit 2013]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1360233195_690.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Gartner predicts that by 2020 enterprise architecture (EA) will become an integral part of business and IT strategic planning. Do you know how to truly benefit from EA? Attend the 2013 Gartner EA Summit on May 14th and 15th to learn tips on how to get real business value out of EA. Published by: Gartner]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Value of ITIL® Certification]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358541041_602.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper discusses the true value of ITIL certifications to both businesses and individuals. Inside, discover real-world examples of how ITIL certification brought forth specific organizational improvements while proving to be a worthwhile individual investment. Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[15 Top Paying Certifications for 2013]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358541041_429.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This resource takes an in-depth look at the 15 most important certifications for IT professionals today. Read now to learn what you'll need to do in order to maximize your earning potential through these top-paying certifications. Find out which one came out on top. Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CW Special Report on Oracle]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1319214071_360.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This special report, updated for 2012, gives an independent view of the challenges facing Oracle, its financial performance, the services it offers, its place in the IT market and its future strategy. Published by: ComputerWeekly.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Customer Case Study Super Group]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358252783_192.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Frustrated with their current IT service desk, Super Group, a broad-based supply chain management business, was on the lookout for a system that provided ITIL out-of-the-box, could be adopted and modified to meet changing business needs, and was cost effective and efficient. Read this case study to find out where they turned. Published by: Cherwell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Evaluating ITIL Help Desk/Service Desk Software Top 10 Considerations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358252783_382.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper demystifies some of the common misconceptions surrounding help desk software selection. Inside, you'll find the top ten considerations for evaluating a help desk software solution. Published by: Cherwell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Customer Case Study First Rate]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358252783_477.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This brief case study demonstrates how First rate Exchange aved time and resources with out-of-the-box configuration of key ITIL processes made for a quick and easy implementation, enabling easy development of new functionality by all authorized members of the IT team. Published by: Cherwell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Empowering People on the Move - The Delivery of tomorrow's Business Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358252783_544.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper takes an in-depth look at ways mobile services can actually improve how technology services are delivered into the business. Read now to learn how your IT department can adapt to the mobile business climate by delivering user-driven business services that promise to improve efficiency, innovation and profit. Published by: Cherwell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CIO Challenges: The Best Defense is a Good Offense]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1355406823_236.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Read this white paper to learn how CIOs are building a foundation for a much more agile business that holds the potential for working in a more flexible way and enabling faster innovation by actively evaluating and experimenting with newer technologies. Published by: ORACLE APAC]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Intelligent Enterprise: Creating a culture of speedy and efficient decision-making]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1354805659_74.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[How does your company compare to others when it comes to making smart business decisions? Read this paper on the survey of about 200 senior executives and CIOs from across industries to learn where you are ahead or behind your competitors in data-driven decision-making. Published by: Oracle Corporation UK Ltd]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Next Gen IT and the Cloud]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1353357917_693.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Find out how next-gen IT solutions are flexible, intuitive, social and powerful – and how IT in the cloud will help your organization not only keep up with today's complex IT ecosystem, but manage it more efficiently than ever before. Published by: ServiceNow]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Drive More Value from Your IT Assets]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1353357917_422.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this resource to learn about a leading IT Asset Management solution that enables IT departments to consolidate legacy systems and automate asset lifecycles easily with a single system. Published by: ServiceNow]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Conquering the sys-admin challenge]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1351525214_573.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report from Quocirca presents new data on how well organisations are able to automate their sys-admin procedures, manage the use of privilege and satisfy the requirements of auditors. Published by: ComputerWeekly.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1350457188_881.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Download this paper to learn how to significantly simplify the cloud infrastructure deployment process that speeds implementation and reduces possible risks. Read on to gain recommendations and best practices for optimising virtualised infrastructure by utilising this next-generation tool. Published by: ORACLE APAC]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Building a Cisco Certification Lab]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1348761449_226.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this informative resource to discover how to build a certification lab environment to deliver hands-on experience to the workers you're training. Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Systems of Engagement and The Future of Enterprise IT]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1347643518_550.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Enterprise IT is drastically evolving, and in order to remain competitive your business's IT policies and systems must keep pace. Review this informative resource to gain insight into the future of enterprise IT and uncover the role that content management will play in IT's evolution. Published by: Kodak]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[User Experience Management and Business Impact - A Cornerstone for IT Transformation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1346456744_160.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper takes and in-depth look at the importance of User Experience Management (UEM) as it relates to driving IT/business alignment. Learn how CIOs can gain a clearer understanding of their users' needs in the face of technologies like cloud computing. Published by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Mitchells and Butlers: The boardroom view of IT]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1347031553_348.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Robin Young, COO Mitchells and Butlers and former CIO gives a candid appraisal of the boardroom's view of IT and offers tips to CIOs on building credibility with board members. Published by: ComputerWeekly.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enabling the Analytic Organization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1340981114_592.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAS and IDG set out to discover how businesses should make the best use of their data and IT's role in this process by questioning IT management on their use of analytics and their involvement in it. This paper illustrates the major gap that exists between data-driven companies that embrace analytics and those that do not. Published by: SAS Institute Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Changing Role of the CIO]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1340828425_755.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Watch this brief webcast and gain insight into how the role of the CIO has evolved in the face of business relevancy. Learn the top challenges CIOs face, how to balance managing legacy IT operations with the new expectations of driving business change, and much more. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 24:12:49 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Genius Project Version 7.0]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1339447003_434.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Download your free, 15-day trial of Genius Project and discover the benefits of a system designed to eradicate common project portfolio management (PPM) challenges such as a lack of visibility and poor collaboration. Realize the advantages of a system consolidates all project information and provides you with complete 360-degree visibility. Published by: Genius Inside]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Top 10 Reasons all IT Professionals Should Learn Project Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1338926126_266.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Discover 10 ways that mastering project management can help your career and enhance your skillset. Learn what project management is and how you can leverage it in your organization. Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[FT CIO and Technology Leaders Forum Summary Report]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1338211296_918.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this summary report, discover how fellows CIOs and technology leaders weigh in on the opportunities IT megatrends are providing CIOs and IT executives. Uncover their opinions on top trends such as mobility, the cloud, big data analytics, and the consumerization of IT. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eGuide: Top Factors of Cloud Adoption]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1361454209_188.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this cloud adoption e-guide to learn how the cloud is shifting roles and responsibilities within the IT department as well as the top factors driving IT pros to the cloud today. Published by: CA Technologies.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Creating an effective ‘big data’ analytics program]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1358872908_828.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[You know you need a real-time business intelligence (BI) and analytics strategy, but the proliferation of business data has made real-time intelligence projects too complicated. Read this e-guide to learn the first 5 steps to crafting a big data analytics program and uncover possible challenges you could face and tips on how to avoid them. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Anywhere Worker: Essential Tools to Keep Teams Connected]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1346839018_975.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper takes an in-depth look at the changing role of IT departments in the face of the demand to connect, collaborate and communicate with remote and in-office workers in a similar - if not near exact - fashion. Read now to learn about the best practices and tools available to make this a reality. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtual and Superior: How to Build Teams that Get Things Done]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1346839017_652.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper highlights tips and best practices for CIOs looking for more effective ways to cut risk and create value in virtual environments through better teamwork. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SysAid IT Success Story: LG Electronics, Canada]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1345728450_317.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This case study examines how LG Electronics deployed a new helpdesk solution that allowed them to manage, monitor, and prioritize all of their IT tasks on one powerful platform. Published by: SysAid Technologies Ltd]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Avoiding the Accidental SOA Cloud Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1346748997_308.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many departments within a company, such as marketing, sales, and logistics, are adopting cloud and  SaaS technologies without involving the IT department. Read this informative resource to learn how your IT managers can stay ahead of developing trends and lessen the risk of the cloud accidentally making its way into your organization. Published by: Oracle Corporation UK Ltd]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SharePoint E-Zine Volume 7: Who Is Allowed to Customize SharePoint?]]></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[Gaining Efficiency and Business Value through Better Management of your IT Infrastructure]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1343651341_514.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper takes a closer look at the processes involved in IT infrastructure management. Get advice to help you select the right tools for the job, maintain server software and firmware, and more. Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[EMC Drives Integrated Physical/Virtual Infrastructure Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1343112699_937.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this white paper to discover an operations management tool that can support your virtual and physical IT environment. This solution provides full physical/ virtual topology, virtual storage discover, easy integration with VMware, and more. Published by: EMC]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presenting the Upsides and Downsides of Server Virtualization to Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1342640599_460.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Convincing top management of the benefits of server virtualization is crucial to the success of your virtualization project. This expert e-guide breaks down the pros and cons of server virtualization, and offers advice for how to make the best business case. Published by: Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication and Recovery Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Busy IT Pros Guide to Vulnerability Management: Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Preventable Attacks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1342106802_320.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many businesses suffer attacks because they leave their endpoints unpatched and insecurely configured. Protecting every aspect of your organizations valuable information is an essential part of the security process. This white paper provides five tips for avoiding preventable attacks and creating a comprehensive vulnerability management plan. Published by: Lumension]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices for Migrating to a New Service Desk Platform]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1341324015_800.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper offers guidelines and best practices for IT organizations that are in the midst of, or are planning a migration to a new service desk platform. Within, learn how you can effortlessly migrate your tickets, workflow, knowledge articles, and more. Published by: Nimsoft, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Hosted ITSM Toolset Provides Key Monitoring and Management Benefits]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1340296726_674.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To keep up in an increasingly global business climate, companies must have effective incident and change management processes in place. This case study recommends a hosted ITSM toolset that can help you maintain better control over your IT infrastructure, no matter where it is physically located. Published by: CA Technologies.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[A Geek’s Guide to Presenting to Business People]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1338576820_213.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Giving presentations to business stakeholders is often a struggle for IT executives because they don’t know how to speak business executives “language”. Attend this live webcast on June 20th to learn what business-minded individuals need in a presentation and practical tips for how to make your presentations more compelling. Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Business Case for Project Portfolio Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1338576543_558.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this white paper to uncover how cloud-based portfolio project management (PPM) strategies are changing the way CIOs and IT teams are viewed by the business. Gain insight into PPM best practices and real world of examples of how PPM keeps you on time, budget, quota, and target. Published by: Innotas]]></description>
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