Vocational Education

WHITE PAPER: There are many articles devoted to what is hot in the IT industry, so we won't rehash them here. Instead, we will focus on skills that are going away. If these skills are all you have, soon you may be in an unemployment line. If these skills are the most recent ones you have, NOW is the time to update your skill set and prepare for the future.

Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: How do you measure the value of training to the business ? These tips will help you develop your business case.

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 | Published: 21 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: This resource takes an in-depth look at the 15 most important certifications for IT professionals today. Read now to learn what you'll need to do in order to maximize your earning potential through these top-paying certifications. Find out which one came out on top.

Posted: 05 Feb 2013 | Published: 05 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This report provides the results of a survey conducted in the fall of 2012 of IT professionals measuring compensation, job satisfaction and security, training and certification, and business conditions.

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 | Published: 15 Mar 2013

EZINE: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the British Library about the enormous storage challenges of digitising its printed archive; we examine the state of the UK IT jobs market and the skills that are most in demand by employers; and we look at case studies of the best virtualisation projects. Download the new issue now.

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This Focus Research eBook explores 30 best practices designed to help you weather the storm and successfully navigate an unsteady economy.

Posted: 01 Apr 2013 | Published: 01 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: In this report, count down five next-generation requirements that contribute to an effective ETL data integration (DI) strategy, and learn how the right data connectivity approach can help you achieve DI success.

Posted: 01 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this informative paper to learn how to choose the right BI tools to enable HR to increase productivity and cut costs. Learn why end-to-end human capital management (HCM) systems with built-in BI tools might be the best and easiest option for your organization.

Posted: 16 Feb 2012 | Published: 16 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Is your HR department feeling pressured to develop new workforce management practices to accommodate today's growing mobile and distributed workforce? Traditional HR practices won't cut it anymore. Read on to learn the benefits of adopting HR-related technologies and review 6 case studies of other company's success with these tools.

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 | Published: 11 Jan 2013

WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to find out how you can achieve the success you need with business process management. Here, you'll find an outline on reaching the best BPM for your business with just seven easy steps.

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 | Published: 05 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges associated with standardizing multi-country payroll programs and outlines eight essential steps for success. Read on for a deeper understanding of how to assess your current international payroll operations and learn how to design a payroll strategy that aligns with your company’s strategic objectives.

Posted: 29 May 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Buildings account for 49 percent of the total US energy consumption. This white paper demonstrates how IT leaders can better manage their energy and environmental programs while centrally managing the lifecycle of their facilities.

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 | Published: 27 Mar 2013

IT BRIEFING: This research from management consultants, Xantus, shows that while there is still a lack of clarity and a reluctance to fully commit to the cloud, there is a general acceptance from CIOs of the benefits and a growing commitment to develop those benefits.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

EBOOK: This e-book takes a fascinating look at what it means to be an extreme leader. Read now to learn how you can energize your business and your teams. Uncover not only what it takes to be a great leader, but how you can accomplish it.

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 | Published: 04 Feb 2013

ANALYST REPORT: In this White Paper, Frost & Sullivan has reviewed the enterprise web conferencing deployment options of iLinc, their strengths and weaknesses and how iLinc meets communication needs present in today's environment.

Posted: 05 Apr 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2004

WHITE PAPER: This report details the key factors that impacts salaries in the IT industry. It also includes detailed listing of salaries by job function, industry, and education level. The top paying certifications, based on survey responses, are al...

Posted: 18 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

ANALYST REPORT: This part of Panorama’s ERP Report outlines the use of ERP software at companies in the hospitality and entertainment industry, including a comparison of ERP results to other industries. This study includes ERP implementation results surrounding average budget, duration, actual costs, and implementation variables.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Download your free copy to learn the top paying salaries for IT jobs based on state, industry, certification, and more.

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 | Published: 03 Mar 2009

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper takes a look at the different components of an effective security plan, and provides a perspective on how enterprises that are serious about their information security budgets should rethink their security plan.

Posted: 02 Jun 2008 | Published: 02 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: Whether your focus is on Human Resources, IT security, regulatory compliance or just following best practices, achieving compliance begins with a quality employee awareness program.

Posted: 25 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to avoid them. Use the self-assessment questionnaire at the end of this paper to determine the level of business intelligence opportunity across your organization.

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009

BOOK: This paper explores the leading business intelligence (BI) applications across industry verticals. It is useful for business users just learning about BI applications, as well as for project managers and report developers looking for best practices.

Posted: 03 May 2006 | Published: 31 Dec 2005

WHITE PAPER: Businesses are looking to make technology investments to prepare for growth but remain cautious with the economic recovery uncertain. Businesses need to define a business case for their technology investments and build a framework to measure ROI. This paper describes a 7-step process that will help build the business case for an ERP investment.

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: Your talent management strategy can make or break the success of your organization, but this can be a challenging task if you're a SMB that still collects documentation manually. Read this white paper to learn how to automate your paper-based procedures to improve your talent management.

Posted: 09 Oct 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Your talent management strategy can make or break the success of your organization, but this can be a challenging task if you're a SMB that still collects documentation manually. Read this white paper to learn how to automate your paper-based procedures to improve your talent management.

Posted: 09 Oct 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012