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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:16:30 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[6 Key Metrics for Measuring Lean Success]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1220541413_459.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webcast discusses the key metrics that your company can use to help ensure that you accomplished your lean goal.
   Published by: Infor]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Interview with David Pollino]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1212479940_170.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Analytics is just a disciplined approach to doing data analysis. Some call it the science of data analysis, but it's basically taking the data you have and having a disciplined control methodology around how you look at the data and analyze it.
   Published by: Information Security Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Global Manufacturing: MES and beyond Benchmark Report]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219941840_847.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    MES is comprised of a relatively mature group of applications designed to manage production workflow from beginning to end&#44; operation by operation.
   Published by: Apriso Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Top Ten Misconceptions for Performance and Availability Monitoring]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219848374_141.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper examines the ten common misunderstandings about monitoring and offers suggestions for implementing complete business focused monitoring strategies that can adapt to today&#39;s more complex computing environments.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Do You Score&#63; Silverpop&#39;s Benchmark Study of B2B Lead Management Practices]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219246355_0.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this webinar and learn how to grab a peek at your competitors marketing results. It also discusses lead growth, form completion rate, email performance metrics, channels, and best practices.
   Published by: Vtrenz, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Using Technologies to Increase Perfect Order Metrics]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218638160_457.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Companies are continually finding new ways to get the right goods to the right customers on time. This white paper explains how each aspect of perfect order performance can be improved through enhancements to data collection processes and technologies.
   Published by: Intermec]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Delivering the Reports&#44; Plans &#38; Metrics Sales Needs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218466421_715.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With IT&#44; Sales can scorecard&#44; plan&#44; and understand more about the client&#44; and anticipate opportunities.
   Published by: Cognos Incorporated]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Improving Operations with Reports&#44; Plans and Metrics]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218466422_225.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper details the critical roles IT plays in providing Operations with timely information in areas such as quality management, supply chain, and cost control.
   Published by: Cognos Incorporated]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Delivering Reports&#44; Plans and Metrics for Better Marketing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218466422_41.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Learn how IT can help deliver critical business information for Marketing resulting in less guesswork&#44; greater customer value&#44; and greater return on investment.
   Published by: Cognos Incorporated]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study: Children&#39;s Memorial Hospital]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1216993641_558.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this case study Children&#39;s Memorial Hospital engaged ABS to provide consulting services. Learn how ABS optimized the hospital&#39;s help desk support system, and cut the figures for monthly average abandoned calls and open tickets in half.
   Published by: ABS Associates, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Show How Marketing Makes Money: A 5&#45;Step Plan for Proving ROI]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1214505968_937.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper outlines a simple plan to help ensure the outcome of your evaluation efforts both meaningful and manageable.
   Published by: Vtrenz, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Application Perspective: Online Business Application Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1202412086_482.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Keynote Application Perspective provides an operational solution for monitoring Web pages and transactions around the clock to quickly determine site outages or slowdowns before your customers are affected. Application Perspective synthetic monitoring ...
   Published by: Keynote Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Active Quality Monitoring of Premium Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213982002_538.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Quality of Service (QoS) monitoring is a must for anyone in the telecommunications business&#44; yet the tools and techniques have hardly changed during the last decade.
   Published by: Comarch]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CIO2CIO Global Research Study: Business Intelligence and Master Data Management (MDM)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213725971_734.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This global CIO2CIO research program was conducted for SAP&#44; Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world and the research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S.&#44; Europe and Asia.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Performancesoft Suite]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1204557248_994.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The Actuate Performancesoft Suite helps organizations become top performers by providing an effective method of managing and monitoring metrics and all related activates. With Performancesoft&#44; organizations gain complete visibility into all areas o...
   Published by: Actuate Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Meeting Tomorrow&#39;s Internet Performance Requirements]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1204040361_675.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses how the customer experience can be improved through Service Level Management (SLM). Discover the steps necessary for better defining the processes, IT roles and organizational structures needed to create essential standards.
   Published by: Keynote Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[BuilderMT Increases Customer Satisfaction from 66% to 90% in Less than a Year with Parature]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203965754_306.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    BuilderMT is the nation&#39;s leading provider of production management software for residential homebuilders&#44; and has achieved wide notoriety and national awards for streamlining the workflow management process and improving the efficiency.
   Published by: Parature, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Top Ten Mistakes Customer Support Teams Make and How to Avoid Them]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203965754_511.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses the most common mistakes made by customer support teams&#44; provides insights into how to avoid them&#44; and cites examples of organizations that have experienced these issues and have adopted solutions to correct them.
   Published by: Parature, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Acquire&#44; Analyze&#44; and Present Data with LabVIEW]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203446022_514.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    NI LabVIEW is an open environment designed to make interfacing with any measurement hardware simple.
   Published by: National Instruments]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Keep Your Web Customers Coming Back: Three Improvements to Enhance Your Customer&#39;s Experience]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203602457_224.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this whitepaper to learn how to ensure a positive Web experience for your customers. Discover three steps you can take right now to enhance your customer&#39;s experience.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Service Management Metrics That Matter: Four Key Benchmarks for Improving IT Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203010121_604.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    High performing organizations utilize processes and controls which achieve their operational effectiveness and efficiency objectives. This white paper outlines IT best practices that give the highest rate of performance return for your organization.
   Published by: Tripwire, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Profitable Product Development for SME]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1202412045_757.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report highlights the approaches that leading SMEs take to achieve and extend this performance gap&#44; serving as a roadmap for other smaller manufacturers.
   Published by: PTC Small/Med Product Development]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Impact of Lean on Consumer Product Manufacturers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1201886627_188.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Discover the impact of Lean on consumer product manufacturers and gain key tips in implementing successful Lean initiatives across the enterprise.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

