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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:50:46 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Strategies and Best Practices: Reduce IT Costs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and IBM Software]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1259096799_326.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    CIOs are focused on raising the ROI of IT, expanding business impact, and making innovations real. This whitepaper focuses on two high return options&#150;license cost optimization and migration to a lower total cost infrastructure to deliver the same or better business value.
   Published by: Red Hat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Podcast- 10 Steps to Evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino Users]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258474512_178.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This expert podcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.
   Published by: Google Apps]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[10 steps to evaluate Google Apps for Lotus Domino users]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258471896_82.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This expert webcast provides you with 10 steps for organizations that currently use Lotus Notes/Domino to determine if Google Apps is a good fit. Learn how to select a pilot project, calculate ROI and estimate training requirement to assist you in your decision making.
   Published by: Google Apps]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Ingersoll Rand Increases Business Agility with Microsoft Online Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257968577_212.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Ingersoll Rand is a global diversified industrial firm. Ingersoll Rand contracted with Microsoft to standardize desktops, improve infrastructure, and optimize the IT platform resulting in lower IT costs, better agility and increased service levels.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</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[Virtual Data Center - Volume 16: Software Licensing and Support, Virtualization and the Cloud]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257961705_147.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this month's issue, find out which aspects of licensing need special attention in the virtual world. Also in this issue, make maintenance easier with a little bit of planning, and learn what to do when virtualization fails.
   Published by: SearchDataCenter]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eGuide: Key Trends and Strategies for Decreasing Data Integration Costs in a Down Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257191527_755.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this E-Guide and explore how careful negotiation of data integration licenses can help your company save $100,000 or more on data integration costs.  Learn about vital data integration trends and business drivers as well as how you can ensure a successful business intelligence (BI) initiative with key data integration considerations.
   Published by: Syncsort]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The IT Management Software Megavendors]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256670474_636.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The current recession and credit crunch deeply affected IT spending in the last quarter of 2008 and into 2009. This SWOT Analyst report for Q3 2009 regroups the market contenders by categories for an easier evaluation to enable vendor strategy professionals to substantiate decisions about their partnership and go-to-market strategies.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Plan Now for Licensing Windows 7]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256325128_502.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Forrester Research paper will show you how analyzing your options for upgrading to Windows 7 can save you down the road. One of the first steps IT managers should take is to determine their firm's Windows 7 licensing strategy and how it fits into their broader Microsoft relationship.
   Published by: Dell, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 9 - Virtualization 2.0: Preparing for a Virtual World]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255544938_786.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    A tsunami of change is riding into the data center on the back of virtualization. In this eBook, you'll learn where it is today, and how to keep up with management, licensing, and much more.
   Published by: CIO Decisions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Avoid the Dragonfly's Sting: The Importance of the BI Licensing Model]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255031087_358.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper looks at end-user and server-based licensing fees for BI solutions and argues that server-based fees makes much more sense.
   Published by: LogiXML]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Development Executive&#146;s Guide to Open Source Software Policy Implementation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254951056_701.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Black Duck provides a framework that not only allows your software development organization to benefit from open source but also allows other enterprise stakeholders&#151;including legal, IT, security, export and purchasing personnel&#151;to access timely and relevant information to effectively manage business risks.
   Published by: Black Duck Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Seven Best Practices for Managing Software Intellectual Property in an Open Source World]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254947756_455.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Over the past decade, a powerful new approach to development - open source software - has risen to prominence, dramatically increasing the opportunity to re-use existing software. This report describes a set of seven best practices whose objective is to encourage development based on component re-use and software assembly.
   Published by: Black Duck Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Increase Velocity and Value with Agile Development using Open Source]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254945848_767.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This whitepaper explains the advantages of reusing open source components in projects implemented by agile development teams, discusses the issues and risks that must be managed, and highlights the benefits organizations can receive by leveraging open source components.
   Published by: Black Duck Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Black Duck Software Customer Success Story]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254928004_488.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this case study to see how Intel reduced software rework and mitigated business risk by using Black Duck&#153; Protex to validate that open source, 3rd party and internal software usage strictly adhered to Intel's software licensing policies.
   Published by: Black Duck Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Critical Role of Linux in a Data Center Consolidation Initiative]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252941822_257.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Without a comprehensive data center consolidation strategy, many of today's businesses are unable to lower power and cooling costs or effectively manage server workload utilization. In this expert Pocket E-Guide, you will discover why Linux should play a key role in your data center consolidation strategy.
   Published by: Red Hat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Five Things About Exchange Server 2007 You Might Not Know]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248707079_594.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    There is a well-spring of features and capabilities of Microsoft&#39;s Exchange Server 2007 messaging platform. The longer you use it, the more treasures you can pull up from the deep. In this paper, we&#39;ll look at and discuss five things you probably don&#39;t know about Exchange Server 2007.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices for Cost Effective Mainframe Management and Upgrading]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247860739_437.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and BMC, you will discover best practices for comprehensive and cost-effective mainframe management, maintenance and upgrading. Explore cost-effective mainframe upgrades and gain insight into approaches essential for adding flexibility to today&#39;s mainframe applications.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Numara Track It! &#45; Change Management Webinar]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244499018_112.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The Numara Track It! helpdesk/ asset management solution offers a fully integrated &#147;Change Management&#148; module that provides flexibility for seamless upgrades of services &#45; hardware and software. Watch this webinar to learn how this comprehensive solution tool allows anyone to manage change from any location without the cost of...
   Published by: Numara Software]]></description>
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