Instrument Society of America

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the application process for both the PMP and CAPM exams, explains the composition of the exam questions, provides tips for successfully passing the exam, and lists the requirements to maintain certification.

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper illustrates how IFS Applications support lean principles, particularly in the many manufacturing environments that require both rate-based and order-based shop floor execution. This hybrid approach lets you go lean step by step, as you are able, not because an inflexible system forces you to do so.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the 7 skills essential to employee success and how to keep your employees productive and satisfied.

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how medical manufacturers are using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to reduce the costs of their operations as well as justify current prices to insurers based on success rates and patient value.

Posted: 10 May 2012 | Published: 10 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses leadership development and the role of technology-based learning in leadership development programs.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines IT skill shortages, how to minimise them within your company, and 7 deadly skills that your IT team should possess.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: The Project Management Institute (PMI) prides itself as the largest project management organization in the world and for the comprehensive, standards-based Project Management Professional (PMP) certification it offers to project managers. Check out this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 | Published: 04 Mar 2011

CASE STUDY: Instrumentation Laboratory's objective was to expand network resources to accommodate double-digit business growth, acquisitions, facilities expansion, and rapid new product development and introductions across multiple locations— without increasing network management staff. Learn how HP Networking helped meet this objective.

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 | Published: 28 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: The approach to end-of-life compliance that many manufacturers are taking today will not scale with the rapid growth and increased complexity of regulations and industry or supply chain requirements. Read this paper to discover the benefits of best-in-class approaches to environmental management programmes and the systems need to support them.

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource takes an in-depth look at a hybridized network monitoring solution that allows you to segment your own IT infrastructure while creating whatever boundaries you need to treat other business units as distinct entities.

Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how analytics and BI can be used to get speedy insight, decisions and action at critical business moments.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Mobile applications and devices have galvanized the retail industry. Read this white paper to learn about the business challenges, opportunities, organizational inhibitors, and technology enablers for retail industry mobility. Find recommendations for keeping the consumer at the center of your mobile strategy.

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource highlights some of the best ways to perpetuate cost saving IT-initiatives through effective utilization of resources, motivating employees and change management.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: It was the company that came from nowhere to revolutionise an entire industry. Dell, originally a provider of desktop PCs, was instrumental in changing the way that the IT business worked.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines some of the most common questions regarding BI and analytics and provides recommendations and best practices for improving your strategy.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper seeks to get to the bottom of gaps in CRM initiatives, identifying specific changes that have occurred in the process, areas where it is falling short and other tidbits to consider as your strategies move forward. Read this and gain insight into the results of a survey conducted amongst 160 firms with annual revenues of $250 million.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Executives at small and midsize companies are making critical business decisions every day based on the information available to them. This information can come from a variety of sources: opinions from peers and colleagues; a personal sense of intuition or business judgment; or data derived internally or externally to the organisation.

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to stay ahead of the competition in a global marketplace while increasing operations and adopting real-time systems and tools to allow instant decision-making.

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 | Published: 13 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This report from the Economist Intelligence Unit examines how their practices are evolving and offers examples of data use at some highly successful companies.

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: In our increasingly intelligent, instrumented, and interconnected world, midsize businesses are finding new ways to use information and technology to be smarter about how they work, where they invest, and the way they interact with their customers.

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: How do you know what to do to protect your current business and identify areas of future growth? How do you balance opportunity with risk? This paper helps answer those essential questions.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn key strategies to drive real-time business.

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Project management performance is improving but the environment is increasingly challenging. This final report from the ComputerWeekly Project/Programme Management Survey details the state of the art and offers insights and recommendations for greater project success.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how to proactively manage and reduce the operational risks that can drive up costs and cause serious incidents. Discover how to give your people the skills and tools necessary to ensure safe operations and ensure operational continuity while delivering return on investment.

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 | Published: 21 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource describes the transformation from the traditional data center to the services data center, with special emphasis on the business impact of the transformation. Also, learn how communications service providers (CSPs) are positioning themselves for the data center of the future.

Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Published: 10 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: In August 2011, Forrester Consulting surveyed over 200 leading IT firms in North America and Europe to answer the question, “What are the implications of expanding testing in development, and what does it mean to development quality?”. Read this report to see the results.

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read how Business analytics investments are more important than ever for business competitiveness and profitability and are becoming increasingly essential to maximize a company's return on investment.

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 | Published: 10 Aug 2010

IT BRIEFING: Companies need to make significant investments in digital skills and technologies if they are to meet the needs of their customers, Booz&Co argues in this report.

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: The efficiency ratings of a data centre can vary substantially depending on what methodologies are used. This paper  discusses the importance of measuring data centre efficiency and explores the issues companies face when establishing the PUE of an infrastructure.

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Published: 09 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper releases key findings of the offerings on the current market and assists with making your own storage systems decisions.

Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive paper discusses how to leverage a modern analytics platform for bridging the gap between enterprise data warehouses (EDW) and big data. Read on to learn how to provide optimal delivery and value from a platform.

Posted: 09 May 2012 | Published: 09 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Many companies' IT operations could function at a higher level but they lack proper management. Read this paper now to learn how you can use business intelligence (BI) and applied analytics to improve your IT operations processes.

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 23 Nov 2011