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A Checklist for Implementing Mobility Expense Management in 90 Days or Less
Apr 2011
Mobility Expense Management Implementations can be tedious, lengthy, and costly projects if not properly prepared for. It is common knowledge that the success of a project is dependent on good...
Provided by ProfitLine
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White Papers
Reinforcing Agile Software Development in the Cloud
Oct 2011
Why the Cloud Is Advantageous for Agile, and for Accelerating its Enterprise-wide Adoption. The popularity of Agile software development is growing as adoptees experience faster production,...
Provided by CollabNet
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Advantages of the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management Solution (Level 100)
Apr 2007
When it comes to project management in most organizations, executives want visibility, insight, and control, while team members want effective collaboration capabilities. IT managers want systems...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Uplift quality with Requirements Driven Testing
Jan 2012
Most business and IT executives agree that any company that is able to rapidly deliver software of high and predictable quality with minimum budgets enjoys a significant advantage. However,...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Compass for Project Management (Powered by Windows SharePoint Services) (Level 100)
Dec 2008
Project-based companies can now take advantage of their investment in Windows Server by utilizing project management software that they already own. If a company is running Microsoft Windows 2000...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7
Nov 2009
Software piracy is one of the most significant problems facing the software industry globally. It not only has an impact on the global economy but it affects legitimate businesses that have to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Least Privilege Application Compatibility for Windows 7 Migrations
Oct 2010
Microsoft has done a great deal of exceptional work in improving Windows 7 from its predecessor, Windows Vista. Organizations who decided to skip the upgrade to Windows Vista, and go directly to...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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The Scrum Reference Card
Dec 2010
Scrum, the most popular of the Agile methodologies, is an iterative, incremental framework for program and project management. Although intended primarily for Agile software development, Scrum is...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Seven Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing you assets.
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Virtual Project Management
Aug 2004
Virtual Project Management (VPM) is the Information Age equivalent of management by walking around. Executives will have to manage virtually without Travel. The rise of the Internet and...
Provided by Birlasoft
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Whitepapers
Tape Storage Future Directions and the Data Explosion
Jan 2013
It’s time to bring your views of tape up to date as the future for tape technology has never been brighter. Today’s tape technologies combined with disk technologies in a strategic blended...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Perfect Virtual Workmate
Oct 2012
What makes collaboration possible? Plenty has been written about the personalities that make up the perfect team. Social psychologists agree that harmonious groups are made up of people who think...
Provided by British Telecom- AU
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White Papers
Speeding Software Innovation through Mass Collaboration
Jul 2011
To get their projects moving in the right direction, enterprise development organizations need to take a hard look at what's working and what isn't, and make the changes necessary to succeed in...
Provided by CollabNet
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10 Keys to Successful Scrum Adoption
Sep 2008
Scrum is a project management approach for Agile software development and is the most commonly adopted Agile approach in the industry today. Construx has worked with hundreds of organizations to...
Provided by Construx Software Builders
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Top 5 Software Development Process Challenges
Jan 2012
A process framework is a combination of project management, technical practices, and supporting tools. The tools and practices have a profound effect on the day-to-day life of a developer. These...
Provided by AccuRev
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Whitepapers
Change How Business Intelligence is Managed
Jul 2012
With the revolution of in-memory computing already under way, the question isn't if this revolution will impact businesses but when and, more importantly, how. Similar to the advance of enterprise...
Provided by SAP
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Webcasts
DELL & Quest - Migration Methodology Presented by Senior Technical Consultants
Jul 2008
The presenters of this webcast show the benefits of a project-based, step-by-step methodology that will ensure a seamless migration. The attendee will learn how the organization can accelerate...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Leadership Training: Three Perspectives on Development Methods That Work
Jan 2009
Three top HR and talent development experts from Continental Automotive Systems, Vail Resorts Management Company, and ArvinMeritor share their insights on: Leadership Training: Three Perspectives...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Whitepapers
HP Global Method for Business Intelligence Implementation: A Comprehensive Methodology for Successful BI Projects
Jul 2009
Creating a thorough, well-documented, and organized set of procedures that can move project teams successfully through an entire system development lifecycle is not a simple matter. The HPGM for...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Project Management & Software Development Methodology
Jun 2005
Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Lessons in Project Management
Jun 2005
For those working in the IS/IT project management environment, and in need of a solid project management methodology unfettered by unnecessary, obtuse and bureaucratic project management system...
Provided by AEW Services
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White Papers
Project Management Methodology in Human Resource Management
Mar 2006
The concept of project management methodology can be leveraged to add value to an institution's strategic initiatives. This paper provides an overview of project management methodology, when it...
Provided by Dartmouth College
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IT Governance - An Integrated Framework and Roadmap: How to Plan, Deploy and Sustain for Competitive Advantage
Mar 2006
The issues, opportunities and challenges of effectively governing an organization's Information Technology (IT) demands, investments and resources has become a major concern of the Board and...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
7 Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Centralization Checklist: Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing your development assets (incl. code,...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
CollabNet Scrum Reference Card
Dec 2010
Scrum, the most popular of the Agile methodologies, is an iterative, incremental framework for program and project management. Although intended primarily for Agile software development, Scrum is...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Eight Things Your Business Analysts Need to Know: A Practical Approach to Recognizing and Improving Competencies
Feb 2006
Each year, organizations across the globe face astronomical project failure rates, often wasting millions of dollars per failed project. This paper examines the roots of project failure and...
Provided by ESI International
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Whitepapers
Avoiding 7 project portfolio pitfalls: Manager's guide
Oct 2012
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
Edison: Competitive Management Cost Study: IBM Storwize V7000 vs. EMC VNX5500 Storage Systems
Nov 2012
This white paper focuses on Edison's Competitive Management Cost Study (CMCS) methodology comparing IBM Storwize V7000 to EMC VNX5500.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Software Testing 3.0: The Continuing Evolution of Software Testing
Dec 2007
This paper traces the evolution of software testing through its first two phases, and then presents the current state-of-the-practice: Software Testing 3.0, an independent and strategic approach...
Provided by LogiGear
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Whitepapers
Impact 2012 - The Premier Conference for Business and IT Leadership
Jan 2012
IBM Impact 2012 Global Conference will bring together more than 9,000 technology and business leaders for a trans-formative learning opportunity. Now more than ever, it is imperative that...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Reports and Visual Reports in Project 2007: Working With Excel (Level 200)
Dec 2008
With Microsoft Office Project 2007, it is easy to communicate and present project information by applying charts and diagrams from Microsoft Office Excel to create custom reports based on Office...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007: Network Communication (Level 300)
Dec 2008
This webcast covers Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 network communication - specifically ports, protocols, and network traffic. The webcast presents network considerations when deploying...
Provided by Microsoft
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Downloads
Download Savvion's Free Business Process Modeling Software
Jul 2006
The first step in improving your business processes is to articulate precisely where bottlenecks exist, and the most efficient way to do that is by simulating your existing processes using...
Provided by Savvion
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White Papers
Calculating Earned Business Value for an Agile Project
Jun 2010
In this paper, CollabNet's Dan Rawsthorne defines Earned Business Value (EBV), a new metric for Agile projects that replaces standard Earned Value Analysis (EVA) metrics. With EBV, Agile teams see...
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
ECM Project Delivery Methodology (EPDM): An EMC Consulting Approach to ECM Programs
Feb 2009
The purpose of the EMC' ECM Project Delivery Methodology (EPDM) is to define a repeatable. Industry-leading approach to providing solutions and services that assures high-quality delivery and...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Data Center Projects: Standardized Process
Jan 2013
As the design and deployment of data center physical infrastructure moves away from art and more toward science, the benefits of a standardized and predictable process are becoming compelling....
Provided by APC by Schneider Electric
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Whitepapers
The Formula for Project Success
Apr 2011
We can learn a lot about project management from NASA's race to the moon. However, successfully managing work isn't rocket science. It begins with aligning corporate strategy and workforce...
Provided by AtTask
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White Papers
Fujitsu's Business Continuity Plan Development Methodology
Apr 2007
In today's high-risk business environments, more and more companies are focusing on the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) as a management methodology for improving their ability to respond to any...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Webcasts
Improve Quality in Your Application Delivery Process - A Success Story at Arizona Federal
Mar 2008
IT organizations today face the perennial challenge of staying within budget, meeting time-to-market demands, and increasing quality. It might appear that you have to sacrifice one goal to achieve...
Provided by Compuware
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Case Studies
Bank Cuts Project Management Time by 25 Percent and Increases Employee Productivity
Nov 2007
Founded in 1914, Banco Nacional de Costa Rica (BNCR) is the largest state-owned bank in Costa Rica, with more than 1.3 million clients. It is subject to a very high level of accountability from...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Knowledge-Based Repair for Knowledge-Lean Techniques in Non-Routine Design
Sep 2008
In this paper, the authors present a methodology for producing good design solutions more efficiently. The methodology is based on augmenting a conventional evolutionary design approach with a...
Provided by University of Swaziland
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Whitepapers
A Study of Propagation Effects in a Wireless Test Bed
Aug 2008
The paper discusses several effects influencing the propagation in a laboratory wireless test bed and also aspects important for designing and setting up the wireless test bed with space...
Provided by WSDOT
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Whitepapers
Comparative Study of Prototype Model for Software Engineering with System Development Life Cycle
Jul 2012
The concept of system lifecycle models came into existence that emphasized on the need to follow some structured approach towards building new or improved system. Many models were suggested like...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
openBench Labs: How Diskeeper 12 Keeps the Latest Windows OS Running Like New
Dec 2012
There are inherent behaviors associated with Windows that degrade system performance over time. In this Executive Summary, openBench Labs provides a technical narrative on the nature of Windows...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
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Whitepapers
Factors affect on Requirement Prioritization
Dec 2012
Software engineering research is yet in its early stages hence it needs evaluation. So, software engineers think about experimental research and try to adopt analytical approaches to validate...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
Control of Binary Input Systems
Dec 2012
Now-a-days many systems are controlled by items of commutation, mainly in powers electronics and hydraulic. This Boolean input system has increased in the electric industry. Power supply includes...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
FPGA Design Methodology for Time Domain Dead Beat Algorithm
Oct 2012
In this paper, the authors propose a way of implementing a deadbeat controller in FPGA. The focus is on the FPGA implementation of the digital controller. The emphasis is on the software tools for...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
Soft Computing Methodologies in Bioinformatics
Jan 2009
Bioinformatics is a promising and innovative research field in 21st century. Despite of a high number of techniques specifically dedicated to bioinformatics problems as well as many successful...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Improving Data Accessibility in Vehicle Ad hoc Network
Oct 2012
Vehicle Ad-hoc NETwork (VANET) has recently received a lot of attention as the fundamental technology of Intelligent Transportation System. Among other characteristics of VANET, the rapid mobility...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
A Performance Analysis of Modified Mid-Product and Constant Multiplier Techniques to Minimize the Redundancy for Retrieval of Database Records
Sep 2010
Examination is an important tool in the field of education methodology. With regard to teaching - learning - evaluation process, the chief issue associated with the objective-type examination...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
The Appropriateness of the Organizational Factors for the Adoption of Teleworking Application the Context of "Mobile Telecommunications Sector"
Aug 2011
This paper aimed to examine the appropriateness of the Organizational Factors (OFs) for the adoption of Tele-working Applica (TA). This paper was conducted within the context of the Mobile...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Semantically Enhanced Document Clustering Based on PSO Algorithm
Aug 2011
With the increasing amount of information, document clustering is applied to the information for easy recognition of the relevance of content. In this paper, the authors present a clustering...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Optimizing the Performance of LAN That Uses CSMA/CD Protocol
Aug 2011
Local Area Networks (LAN) depend mainly in its operation on using the Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection protocols (CSMA/CD). In case of existing high loads, LAN suffers from a...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
An Questionnaire Based Assessment Method for Process Improvement in Indian Small Scale Software Organizations
Mar 2012
Most of the software development organizations all over the world are small and medium enterprises. In India, the existing software engineering and organization development literature acknowledges...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
A Comparison of Transmission Network Cost Allocation Methodologies for a Standard Test System
Sep 2011
In Eighties, almost all electric power utilities throughout the world were operated with an organizational model in which one controlling authority - the utility - operated the generation,...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Performance Evaluation of Metal Ore Mining Firms in Tehran Stock Exchange Using of VIKOR and AHP Methodology
Oct 2011
Now-a-days ranking is an important matter for mangers. Determining the competitiveness of the firms and evaluating the financial performance of them is also crucial for the sector's development....
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Benchmarking of Compressed DFAs for Traffic Identification: Decoupling Data Structures from Models
Nov 2012
Current network traffic analysis systems heavily rely on Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) techniques, such as Finite Automata (FA), to detect patterns carried by regular expression (regex). However,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Effective Traffic Management in MPLS Using Traffic Flow Analysis Based ACO Algorithm
Mar 2012
MPLS is a highly scalable, protocol agnostic, and data-carrying mechanism. Traffic engineering is the major research area in MPLS due to the emerging requirements of MPLS and the internet usage....
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
PPM Software, Evolved: A Buyer’s Guide for Today’s Project Teams
Dec 2012
Feeling bombarded by the number of tools that claim to be "project management software"? Choosing the best PPM software for your team doesn't have to be overwhelming. This Buyer's Guide will help...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
The Manager’s Guide to Avoiding 7 Project Portfolio Pitfalls
Jan 2013
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
An Integrated Methodology for Palm Segmentation in Palmprint Recognition System
Mar 2012
Palmprint based biometric identification has become an active research topic due to its richness in amount of features. In this paper, a combined approach for the segmentation of palm which is the...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Tips for choosing a cloud services provider
Jan 2013
IT leaders know that their businesses - and their jobs - depend on thoughtful planning. Once the decision has been made to pursue or build upon a cloud service model, what criteria should be...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Web Service Component Interface for Efficient e-Learning Services
Jul 2012
Online tutoring is the progression of tutoring in an online, effective environment or systemized environment in which teachers and learners are divided by time and space. Online tutoring, as an...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Multiple-Kernel Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm for Satellite Image Segmentation
Aug 2012
This paper presents a generalized Multiple-Kernel Fuzzy C-Means clustering (MKFCM) methodology for satellite image segmentation. Satellite images often require segmentation in the presence of...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Cluster Based Intelligent Semantic Query Routing Technique in Peer to Peer Networks
Aug 2012
The main concern about Peer-To-Peer (P2P) routing protocol is that queries need to reach larger number of peers to locate the target file resulting in huge message overhead. In case of the agent...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Comparison of Paper Properties in Fillers Using Induction Decision-Tree Algorithm
Aug 2012
Data mining is an automated extraction of hidden predictive information from databases and it allows solving business decision problems. Basically data mining is concerned with analysis of data...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Ant Colony Optimization of Vertical Links for Efficient 3D NoC
Oct 2012
The applications of network on chip has become wide .However, the implementation of 3D NoC has become a vital issue with the fabrication of TSV. Hence, this paper focuses on the means of reducing...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
QoS Management in VoIP Security Using Stream Cipher
Sep 2012
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a form of voice communication that uses audio data to transmit voice signals to the end user. VoIP is one of the most important technologies in the world of...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Performance Improved Router Design Using Hardware Routing Methodology
Nov 2012
Network-on-Chip (NoCs) have emerged as a promising on-chip interconnect for future multi/many-core architectures as NoCs are able to scale communication links with the growing number of cores. In...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
An Empirical Study on Software Metric for Code Readability to Improve Software Quality
Dec 2012
In this paper, the authors discover the model of code readability and study its relation to software quality. It is a new advance to measuring the complexity of software systems. Software industry...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Multi-Table Index Based Incremental Update Scheme for Query Result Cache in a Data Warehouse
Dec 2012
This paper pertains to propose an index-based incremental cache update technique which efficiently handles the resultset consistency along with ensuring an improved performance in cases where the...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Performance Improvisation for Bluetooth Service Discovery Using Single Hop and Multi Hop Methods
Jan 2013
Bluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances. Their wavelengths extend from 2400MHz to 2480MHz. This technology can be used from fixed and...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
A Numerical Pairs Implementation Using Fuzzy Basis Function
Jan 2013
This paper presents a novel methodology for designing an optimal fuzzy logic system. The applied approach provides a way of matching the input-output pairs using a fuzzy basis function to find the...
Provided by EuroJournals
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Whitepapers
Theorizing in Information Systems Research Using Focus Groups
Jun 2012
Information Systems researchers have embraced a number of qualitative research approaches and methodologies, including interviews, observations, and even action research. One research method...
Provided by Virginia Systems
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Whitepapers
A Model of Project and Organisational Dynamics
Sep 2012
The strategic, transformational nature of many information systems projects is now widely understood. Large-scale implementations of systems are known to require significant management of...
Provided by University of Swaziland
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Whitepapers
Using Large Scale Distributed Computing to Unveil Advanced Persistent Threats
Dec 2012
Besides a large set of malware categories such as worms and Trojan horses, Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is another more sophisticated and highly targeted attack emerging in the cyber threats...
Provided by AT&T Inc.
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Whitepapers
A Systematic Development Methodology for Mixed-Mode Behavioral Models of In-Vehicle Embedded Electronic Systems
Oct 2009
The rising demands for safety, power-weight reduction, and comfort make the in-vehicle network of embedded electronic systems very complex. In particular system reliability is essential,...
Provided by EURASIP
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Whitepapers
On Mixed Abstraction, Languages, and Simulation Approach to Refinement with SystemC AMS
Dec 2009
Executable specifications and simulations are cornerstone to system design flows. Complex-mixed-signal embedded systems can be specified with SystemC AMS which supports abstraction and extensible...
Provided by EURASIP
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Whitepapers
A Precise High-Level Power Consumption Model for Embedded Systems Software
Aug 2010
The increasing demand for portable computing has elevated power consumption to be one of the most critical embedded systems design parameters. In this paper, the authors present a precise...
Provided by EURASIP
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Whitepapers
Tape Storage Future Directions and the Data Explosion
Jan 2013
It’s time to bring your views of tape up to date as the future for tape technology has never been brighter. Today’s tape technologies combined with disk technologies in a strategic blended...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Video: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A better way to do load testing
Oct 2009
Watch the free, on-demand video to learn how to easily launch a critical Web application. Ensuring good application performance is crucial, but time is short. How can you optimally test the...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Developing Something for Nothing with SQL Server
Oct 2009
When looking for no-cost software development solutions, does "free" always mean "free?" Is the free solution scalable? What about support? How long will it be "in play?" Are there legal issues to...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Case Studies
Costain Group Leverages Global Best Practice and Collaboration to Achieve Goal of Being "Number One"
Sep 2009
Costain Group wanted to streamline collaboration between globally dispersed teams of partners, associates, and subcontractors working on multiple projects undertaken by Costain's diverse operating...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Petrobras Well Drilling Services Unit Improves Project Management Efficiency
Sep 2009
Petrobras wanted to manage nearly 40 projects simultaneously, while avoiding financial and human resource waste and accelerate project response time and increase precision of short-, mid-, and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet
May 2009
Businesses are delivering a new generation of smarter products that are increasingly instrumented, interconnected and intelligent - enabled through software. Integration of software engineering...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Fusion of Compliance and Risk Management
Dec 2007
Unfortunately, many attempts are fraught with problems that result in less than satisfactory results. For many, the investment in compliance has not been adequately offset by effective risk...
Provided by NetIQ
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Webcasts
Business Productivity Online Suite - Communicate Success
Nov 2009
Learn how to boost your team's productivity and collaboration with the Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS). With instant messaging, email, video conferencing, shared calendars,...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
"Whitepaper: So You've Got VoIP, Now What? Video-Enabling Your IP Network"
Jan 2009
"Discusses how communications help companies cut travel costs, shorten product development times, speed decision-making processes, and boost employee productivity. It goes on to describe how video...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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White Papers
Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7
Nov 2009
Software piracy is one of the most significant problems facing the software industry globally. It not only has an impact on the global economy but it affects legitimate businesses that have to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Integrated Lifecycle of IT Services in a Cloud Environment
Oct 2009
Virtualized Service models are now emerging and redefining the way information technology is delivered to end users. Current research is focused on specific pieces like service discovery,...
Provided by University of Maryland
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Webcasts
Systems and Software Product Line Engineering with SysML, UML and the Rational Rhapsody/ Gears Bridge
Jul 2009
One of the great challenges and opportunities in systems and software delivery today is Product Line Engineering - creating, evolving and maintaining a portfolio of closely related products with...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Smarter Systems Development: A System Engineering Trade Study to support Green Initiatives with Model Driven Development
Dec 2009
Trade studies help us fully explore the design space to ensure that a proposed solution best meets conflicting performance and cost requirements. But many of us don't know that you can...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Maturing Deployment Methodology Yields Streamlined Windows 7 Deployment
Oct 2009
The goal for the Windows 7 deployment was to make it very easy for users to self-install the operating system. This paper explains how MSIT uses key new technologies to achieve Windows 7...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Industry-Focused IT Firm Increases Capacity With Better Project Planning
Dec 2009
BMA Software specializes in business software solutions for wholesale durable-goods distributors but needed a rigorous project methodology to help reduce problems during implementations. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A Design Methodology for Acceptability Analyzer in Context Aware Adaptive Mobile Learning Systems Development
Apr 2008
The use of mobile computing technologies supported by portable devices such as Mobile Phones, PDAs, and Smart Phones has contributed to the evolution of the concept of Mobile Learning or...
Provided by Sri Venkateswara University
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Project 2010 and Project Server 2010 Programmability (Level 200)
Dec 2009
In this webcast, the presenter provides an overview of the programmability enhancements that are in the upcoming versions of Microsoft Office Project 2010 and Microsoft Office Project Server 2010....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Infrastructures for Innovation
Jan 2010
"Nearly nine out of ten senior IT and business executives say that data, voice and network services can be leveraged to drive innovation, facilitating remote access to critical applications and...
Provided by Qwest Communications
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White Papers
Evolution and Evaluation of Biometric Systems
Jun 2009
Biometric systems have evolved significantly over the past years: from single-sample fully-controlled verification matchers to a wide range of multi-sample multi-modal fully-automated person...
Provided by Canada Border Services Agency
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White Papers
CollabNet Success Story: Agile CMMI
Jan 2010
A leading investment bank needed to build a software development process that supported flexible Agile practices and the repeatable processes and accountability of CMMI (Capability Maturity Model®...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
White Paper Spotlight: "IT Outsourcing Essentials" Research Series from IT Consulting Int'l
Nov 2004
Inside Volume I - "Collaboration Fundamentals: Preventing Client/Vendor Process Mismatch" * A Process Compatibility Matrix Diagram * Real Life Process Mismatch Examples * Visual Aid to...
Provided by IT Consulting International
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Research
Defining IT Portfolio Management
Sep 2004
Business cases for IT investments are now the norm rather than the exception. However, projects are still considered individually as discrete investments. Likewise, there is often a segmentation...
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Top 5 WAN Optimization Myths
Dec 2007
A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to a costly and incorrect IT investment, not to mention online downtime, potential data loss and/or corruption, and human resource...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Research
Connecting Business Drivers To Enterprise Architecture
Jun 2005
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Understanding business plans and challenges is essential when starting an enterprise architecture (EA) effort or when taking stock of an existing effort. It is also a necessary...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Case Studies
Atica Corporation S.A. de C.V. Improves Budgetary Planning and Control for Petroleum Projects
Jan 2010
Atica Corporation S.A. de C.V. wanted to automate budgetary administration, planning, and control for refinery engineering and construction projects, and wherever else Atica performs services on...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
The Five Fundamentals of IT Consulting
May 2000
Is IT consulting a profession? IT consultants also draw from a highly specialized body of knowledge that is sufficiently obscure so as to be understood only by a small cadre of specialists. Like...
Provided by TechRepublic
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White Papers
Project Management & Software Development Methodology
Jun 2005
Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Overview of Agile Management & Development Methods
Jun 2005
This paper presents an overview of Agile Project Management & Development Methods. The paper will describe the deficiency of normal project development processes, who started Agile Management &...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Quality Planning
Jun 2005
Every project should have a quality plan. In reality, very few do. This white paper will provide a common sense approach, and give you the basic tools you need to put together a quality plan....
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
IT Portfolio Management Model - An Introductory Overview
Sep 2005
CIOs must adopt a portfolio management methodology and related processes that allow for the effective and efficient categorization of all IT assets (including human capital). The portfolio...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Do I Need a Project Manager?
Jun 2005
As project managers we assume everyone sees a need for a professionally trained or experienced project manager on every project. It is sometimes a shock to find that non project people see a...
Provided by Project Perfect
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Whitepapers
Project Management Methodologies
Jul 2005
As author Jason Charvat notes in the introduction to his book, there are not many publications that address project methodologies and templates. And more's the pity because, as he also notes,...
Provided by AEW Services
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White Papers
Lessons in Project Management
Jun 2005
For those working in the IS/IT project management environment, and in need of a solid project management methodology unfettered by unnecessary, obtuse and bureaucratic project management system...
Provided by AEW Services
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White Papers
Project Portfolio Governance Guidelines (But Are They Complete?)
Feb 2005
The subject of managing corporate portfolios of projects, otherwise known as "Project Portfolio Management" (PPM) is a hot topic on the circuit these days. Perhaps this is not surprising since...
Provided by AEW Services
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Case Studies
PRINCE2 Case Study: The Cheshire Constabulary
Dec 2005
PRINCE2 is a project management method. It is a structured approach, which can be tailored for use on any type or size of project. The Cheshire Constabulary have been using PRINCE2 since 1996....
Provided by APM Group
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White Papers
Practical Project Management: Tips, Tactics, and Tools
Oct 2003
Practical Project Management: Tips, Tactics, and Tools is a valuable work for the insights it contains into the real world of genuine project management. It is written by an author who has...
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White Papers
The Value of Project Management: Getting Executive Buy-in
Aug 2004
RESEARCH HAS SHOWN that getting executive buy-in in implementing project management improvement initiatives is vital to ensuring an organization's success. Why do organizations implement project...
Provided by Project Management Solutions
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White Papers
Project Manager Competency Development (PMCD) Framework
Nov 2002
The Standard presented in this paper provides guidance on defining project manager competence. The Project Manager Competency Development (PMCD) Framework was developed to apply generically to all...
Provided by Project Management Institute
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White Papers
The PMBOK Guide Third Edition: An Analysis
Oct 2005
This paper compares the changes from the PMBOK Guide 2000 Edition to the PMBOK Guide Third Edition (2004 Edition). Its purpose is to review the historical perspective of the Guides with reference...
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White Papers
Project Management Tool Analysis and Recommendations White Paper
Jan 2004
The Principal Center for Workgroup Hardware and Software (PCHWS) has been involved in an extensive study of project management tools in use and available in industry. Under the FY2000 Memorandum...
Provided by NASA
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Whitepapers
Requirements driven product development at EADS, Cardinal Health and Chrysler
May 2009
Requirements drive the product development process. When requirements are not integrated across engineering teams and across the product lifecycle, the product development process suffers.
Provided by IBM
