agile News and Other Resources

Whitepapers

IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration: an integration solution for midsize companies

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

Technology leaders of midsize companies face a complex problem - how to integrate their key applications in a way that keeps risks low, costs down and schedules short. Midsize businesses don’t...

Provided by: IBM

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The top 10 secrets to using data mining to succeed at CRM Discover proven strategies and best practices

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

This white paper address how data mining is used to get more value from CRM systems -- particularly focused on application of predictive analytics to the customer lifecycle (acquire, grow, retain).

Provided by: IBM

Webcasts

CRM White Paper Video: Getting the Most out of your CRM Investment (How Smarter Selling Makes for a Better Business)

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

How prepared are midsize business to support the "Empowered Customer". Traditional CRM solutions often fall short in enabling a consistent customer experience, while providing pro-active...

Provided by: IBM

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Integrative CRM Enhances Midsize Business Agility and Performance

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

There is a fundamental shift in CRM today from simply being customer focused or customer-centric to proactively being customer-activated. Clients in today’s consumer economy desire to be treated...

Provided by: IBM

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More than "Just CRM" : 4 Keys to Optimizing Long-Term Loyalty and Revenue

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

Today, implementing a customer relationship management (CRM) application may not be enough to remain competitive. To gain market share and grow revenue, many companies complement a CRM application...

Provided by: IBM

Case Studies

City Improves Network Agility and Cuts Complexity

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

California's economy has placed extra-ordinary pressure on local governments to tighten their budgets, streamline and reduce costs wherever possible, without affecting services. Their challenges...

Provided by: Cisco

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Simplify Managing Your People and Build the Best Talent

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

As an HR leader, what keeps you up at night? Is it meeting your executives' demands for a greater contribution to the company's strategic vision? Is it the requests to cut operational costs while...

Provided by: Oracle

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MDA Based Approach Towards Implementation of Multi-Dimensional Database for Banking System

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Today banking system combating with immerse competition are targeting the agile transaction, maintain in database and customer satisfaction .In this paper, the authors have used MDA approach...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Configuration Issues and Efforts for Configuring Agile Approaches-Situational based Method Engineering

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

In software development process, the requirements are not stable and keep on changing according to the customers. In such dynamic situations the developers are required to use dynamic approaches...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Challenges in the Cloud Application Development

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

The simple truth is that applications are increasingly being assembled from many small components, which are aggregated into an integrated collection that operates as a single deliverable. The...

Provided by: International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology

Blog Post

Comparing cloud to on-premise CRM: Choosing a solution

December 31, 2012 11:54am PST

Is your organization best suited for cloud or on-premise CRM? Guest contributor Kate Webster lists some of the issues you need to consider before making a decision.

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Case Studies

Auckland Airport: Airport Improves Business Agility With Near-Real-Time Reports and Self-Service BI Tools

December 21, 2012 12:00am PST

More than 70 percent of New Zealand's visitors use the Auckland Airport. Served by 20 international airlines, it is a major transport hub and the second-busiest regional airport after the one in...

Provided by: Microsoft

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Throughput and Delay Fairness Through an Agile Medium-Transparent MAC Protocol for 60GHz Fiber-Wireless LAN Networks

December 19, 2012 12:00am PST

The authors demonstrate a novel Medium-Transparent MAC (MT-MAC) protocol with enhanced end-user service delivery fairness properties for use in Gbps capable, 60 GHz Fiber-Wireless (FiWi) LAN...

Provided by: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Blog Post

Why today's CIOs may no longer be up to the job

December 18, 2012 5:20am PST

As CIOs are asked to take a more strategic role in businesses fresh talent may be needed to take over from IT leaders stuck in an "order taker" mentality.

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Webcasts

PHH Corporation Standardizes on Oracle Exalogic and Exadata

December 18, 2012 12:00am PST

Changing business requirements combined with complex integration and time intensive updates were a constant challenge for PHH legacy infrastructure. This increased costs, decreased agility and...

Provided by: Oracle