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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:15:11 EDT</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:15:11 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Dashboard Reports Help Save Investments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245367308_693.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this article to learn more about how to work with visual performance indicators in a dashboard environment to provide accurate information and safeguard investments.
   Published by: AtTask]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Podcast: Oracle Project Analytics: Understand Project Performance with the Powerful New Analytics Application from Oracle]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245359526_504.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this podcast, Fred Richards, Senior Director of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications, discusses how new project analytics tools track your program performance and costs, improve project portfolio performance, and deliver insight into project revenue.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Understanding ITIL&#174; Service Portfolio Management: An Approach For Implementing Effective Service Lifecycle Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245259198_569.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT executives and their teams need a comprehensive and accurate view of IT services.  A service catalog includes all relevant details about your services, including which service level agreements (SLAs) are associated with it, who is able to request it, how much it costs, and how to fulfill it.  This paper describes the IT Infrastructure...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 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/1242759990_699.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses how reduced budgets and growing demands on IT departments have forced organizations to find ways to cut costs, increase IT resource productivity, and optimize existing investments.  Find out more about on this topic and how the new Dell Management Console can assist you.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[BPM, SOA, and Web 2.0: Transformation or Train Wreck?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242253084_426.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied. Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices - business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0 - is providing solutions to those challenges.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Creating and managing value-driven product portfolios - Improving product portfolio management to optimize your products, services and projects]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242249665_308.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The best products to offer are those that provide a high level of value for both you and your customer. Companies with successful product portfolios often utilize a systematic process to effectively guide which projects are selected. This whitepaper explains how you can take advantage of a value-driven approach to product portfolio management.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Project Management Office Best Practices]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241557200_564.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The best-performing project management offices reduce business risk, optimize resources and contribute to business growth through a portfolio management office, according to Gartner. Read this paper and take your first step to establishing a PMO or maturing your already established PMO.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Aerospace and Defense - Streamline, Automate and Accelerate with Project Manufacturing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241025756_497.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper asserts that the common thread that must run through all phases of project manufacturing is an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system. An EPPM will constantly examine resources, supplies and schedules to ensure that every phase of the project's lifecycle is on time and within budget.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Executive Brief: The Business Case for Portfolio Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240427806_860.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this briefing, Rich Murphy, Planview Executive in Residence and former IT CFO for Deutsche Bank, shares his experience and insights, and explains why IT organizations need portfolio management today. He discusses the executive benefits of portfolio management and makes the case for this business-critical investment.
   Published by: PlanView, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Sun's Open Source SOA - Less Risk and Cost, More Flexibility]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239808479_513.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With a growing portfolio of existing applications, IT departments have been asked to shoulder the burden of increasing infrastructure costs while being required to reduce risk and increase the flexibility of their IT infrastructure.  Watch this video to see how Sun Microsystem's open source SOA can help your company achieve these goals.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237833796_359.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing.  The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business conditions in real time, providing continuous visibility-in short, an instantly responsive enterprise.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Increasing Return on Investment with Data Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237831532_768.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As the number of applications generating data increases, so does an organization's need to give users access to that data through a unified system compatible with multiple interfaces. Oracle Data Service Integrator is a solution that allows organizations to build data services that unify business processes for improved customer service.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns:  Keys to Successful Service-Oriented Architecture Implementation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237832926_989.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    There is no question that the successful implementation of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning. One of the most important tools in the evaluation, purchase, and ongoing use of SOA is the body of best practices that vendors, consultants, and customers have compiled.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The State of the Data Integration Market White Paper]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237833418_375.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1237829757_674.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied.  Fortunately for them, the convergence of a trio of technologies and business practices-business process management (BPM), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0-is providing solutions to those challenges.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Can I More Effectively Address the Needs of My Business Customers&#63;]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1223137402_713.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    CA IP&#45;based service management solutions help you protect and grow your customer base&#44; extend competitive advantage and reduce risk by enabling you to deliver new managed services.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Sallie Mae Evolves Effective Change and Service Management: Setting a Baseline]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1222277171_279.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This case study discusses Sallie Mae&#39;s assessment of initial baselines for its change management and ITIL adoption strategy and effective leverage of those baselines to help determine ROI and nurture ongoing adoption.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

