SDD Reports

Applying agile and lean principles to the governance of software and systems development
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper presents eighteen best practices for leaner, more agile software development project governance.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

IBM

Gaining a competitive advantage with agile systems
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
EGUIDE: The ability to respond faster to market changes has always been an imperative in a competitive marketplace. Businesses today have the technology to deliver real-time information and automate processes -- two keys to agility -- but IT systems themselves must also be smarter and faster.
Posted: 27 Dec 2013 | Published: 27 Dec 2013

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Hadoop 2
sponsored by TechTarget Data Management
EBOOK: With the introduction of Hadoop 2, ending the reliance on MapReduce and introducing HDFS federation and high availability, this is a big step toward maturity for the technology. In this Hadoop 2 guide, explore new possibilities; determine how your business can take advantage of these increased options.
Posted: 05 Mar 2014 | Published: 05 Mar 2014

TechTarget Data Management

IT Project Management: Guide to estimating timescales and resources.
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
BOOK: Learn how to estimate the effort and timescales required for IT projects with this extract from Project management for IT-related projects.
Posted: 13 Dec 2012 | Published: 13 Dec 2012

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Ten Critical Success Factors for CRM: Lessons Learned from Successful Implementations
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Customer relationship management (CRM) deployments can be complex and difficult. This white paper provides a checklist of the ten critical success factors for organizations to follow to avoid common pitfalls as they design and deploy their CRM system.
Posted: 16 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2006

Oracle Corporation

Red Hat JBoss Business Rules Management System: Best Practices Guide
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this informative technology detail, discover best practices for development with Red Hat JBoss business rules management system. It will focus on three key areas of rules development: rule authoring, designing the domain or fact model and various aspects related to rule execution.
Posted: 07 Jun 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Red Hat

E-Guide: Building a Successful SOA Strategy
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
EGUIDE: This e-guide discusses an architecture-driven SOA paradigm, and what's been holding back adoption of this type of approach. It also looks at the cultural, organizational and operational impact of an architecture-driven SOA, and why the SOA architect needs to step up and lead.
Posted: 20 Oct 2010 | Published: 20 Oct 2010

Oracle Corporation

Mobile “systems of interactions” driving business innovation
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In order to provide optimal end-user experience across a wide variety of mobile channels, you need to develop engaging applications that perform well through all channels. View this informative resource to explore the challenges of creating applications for "systems of interaction."
Posted: 27 Nov 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

IBM

Agile in the Embedded World
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Embedded systems development demands a method that can conform to the constraints and requirements, and that method is Agile development. Access this in-depth resource to learn more about Agile methodology and embedded systems development, as well as why the two work so well together.
Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

IBM

A Guide to Systems Planning for Data Center Management
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, you will learn how to eliminate systems planning problems with an orderly sequence of tasks that progressively transform and refine information from initial concept to final data center design.
Posted: 04 Feb 2009 | Published: 03 Feb 2009

Schneider Electric