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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 24:15:21 EDT</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 24:15:21 EDT</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The VMI Model: Managing Inventory outside the Four Walls]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219325261_785.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a business model that allows supplier/manufacturer organizations to access, control, and replenish inventory for their customers. Clear Spider is the industry leader in VMI technology.
   Published by: Clear Spider Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Employee Performance Management: Making It a Reality in Your Organization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219246348_645.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The advantages of Employee Performance Management (EPM) are widely recognized today.  This white paper details an approach for implementing EPM, outlines the key steps involved, and indicates the best ways to get benefits from EPM.
   Published by: Halogen Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Initiating Your Virtualization Project]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1219083105_899.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation, virtualization expert Barb Goldworm provides an in-depth introduction to virtualization, showing how and where virtual technology can add value to IT infrastructure.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Making the right server choices]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1218639209_534.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This videocast will examine the forces within the data center that are effecting change in server requirements and how servers are evolving to address those requirements. It will also address things to consider when deciding which server is right for you.
   Published by: Dell, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Marketing Finance System (MFS): Automate Core Marketing Operations Processes]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213982008_824.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper will describe core processes which are critical to fully leverage an MFS application.
   Published by: Aprimo, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization as It Relates to Software Appliances Podcast]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1213812346_809.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This 15&#150;minute podcast explores the world of virtualization as it relates to software appliances. Learn about the impact and technical challenges independent software vendors face when considering the adoption of hyperboxes.
   Published by: NEI]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Forrester Reports 321% ROI Through Device-Based Fraud Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1212514250_797.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ReputationManager is a real-time fraud management solution and a forensic fraud analysis tool to identify and reduce the impact of online fraud such as chargebacks, stolen credit cards and identity theft, as well as abusive activity and online harassment.
   Published by: iovation, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Everything You Don't Know about Desktop Search - Plus a 12-step Checklist for Evaluating Desktop Search for the Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1116248502_963.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Discover the difference between today&#39;s newer consumer desktop search products and the mature, tried-and-true business-oriented solutions. Includes a 12-step checklist to help you better evaluate desktop search for the enterprise.
   Published by: ISYS Search Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2005 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Selecting an Intranet Search Engine]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1110995399_329.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document is designed to guide you through the process of selecting an intranet search engine, by addressing in turn a range of key variables that need to be considered.
   Published by: ISYS Search Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2004 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Clustered Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1208870846_558.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Clustered storage combines multiple arrays or controllers to increase their performance, capacity or reliability. In many cases, it's a cost-effective way to meet today's storage needs.
   Published by: Storage Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enterprise Data Integration Essentials: Understanding Popular Data Integration Methods Benefits and Drawbacks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1208450325_439.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This e&#45;book explores real&#45;time data integration methods&#44; benefits and drawbacks of popular enterprise data integration methods and a market overview of platforms and software.
   Published by: Syncsort]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enterprise Time and Attendance &#45; Build Vs. Buy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1205952552_919.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Explore the advantages&#44; disadvantages&#44; costs and risks of buying and building an enterprise time and attendance solution.
   Published by: Infor]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Forrester Research: Heightened Competition Triggers Out-of-the-Box and SaaS ERP Offerings]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1205868670_289.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This whitepaper addresses trends in Enterprie Resource Planning improvements as well as business needs and strengths to assess during vendor selection. Gain insight into the software as a service (SaaS) market and the results from heightened competition.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ERP Software Acquisition in an FDA Regulated Environment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1205347999_148.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible.
   Published by: SoftBrands, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Technology Buying and Media Consumption Survey&#44; Report 4]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1204733674_23.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report is fourth in a series of quarterly surveys to TechTarget&#39;s IT Research Panel. Respondents&#39; preferences for media consumption and technology marketing solutions are compared to initial benchmarks and trends established in our pre...
   Published by: TechTarget]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[WEALTH MANAGER&#39;S TAKE ON OUTSOURCING]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203965751_54.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Wealth managers can ensure success of outsourcing relationships by ensuring a stringent service provider selection program based on service providers&#39; processes&#44; quality standards&#44; cost efficiency and knowledge.
   Published by: Wipro Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[11 Criteria for Selecting the Best ERP System Replacement]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1203446045_474.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Learn nine criteria to help you identify and select an ERP solution that fits your business needs. Find the right ERP provider that will help you implement quickly and achieve business objectives.
   Published by: Epicor Software Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2005 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[6 Steps to ERP Implementation Success]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1201804507_877.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Implementing ERP&#44; CRM&#44; EAM is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take in order to manage that complexity.
   Published by: IFS]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Oracle&#174; Business Intelligence: Standard Edition One Tutorial]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1195572189_315.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Selecting a business intelligence product that fits all of your organization&#39;s needs can be a challenging task. Read this paper to learn about a comprehensive BI solution that can be tailored to any organization.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Color Me Complex]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1193981696_98.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Funneling integrated endpoint security features into one product makes for a murky mix of complexity and immaturity.
   Published by: Information Security Magazine]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Get Your Suppliers in Line]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1191333285_420.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Vendor management offices are just one way to ensure an organization's effective use of outside resources. CIOs share their best tactics.
   Published by: CIO Decisions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

