IT Management

  • Creating a Blended Architectural Portfolio

    Candidate Strategies for Your Blended Architecture

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    The new Architecture strategies—services oriented, process based, event driven, Grid enhanced, or real time/right time—are each compelling on their own, but have you thought about bringing them together? Have you though how powerful a blend could be?
    Oct. 14, 2004
    Strategies
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  • Microsoft's Roadmap for Windows

    Getting to Longhorn without Detours

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    Microsoft’s latest shift in plans for the next version of its Windows desktop and server operating systems reflects the challenge the company faces in developing and executing plans. Customer planning suffers a setback each time Microsoft announces these
    Sep. 30, 2004
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  • L.L. Bean's Architecture Evolution

    Employing a Services-Oriented Architecture for Cross-Channel Synergy

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    L.L. Bean, a notoriously private company, shares with the Patricia Seybold Group its Services Based Architecture story, from the early days in the lab to providing the foundation for its most critical applications: multichannel customer sales and service
    Sep. 9, 2004
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  • Raindance Meeting Edition, Version 1.2 Update

    New Enhancements Address Key Limitations of the First Release

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    The most recent update to Raindance Meeting Edition (Version 1.2) addresses a key limitation and fills some important holes.
    Sep. 2, 2004
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  • Content Management Evaluation Matrix

    A Blank Matrix to Facilitate Your Evaluation Process for Content Management Systems

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    In this report, we present our blank matrix for evaluating content management systems.
    Aug. 31, 2004
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  • Online Meeting Pricing Models for the Top Providers

    Heated Competition Leads to Lower Prices and More Options

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    In this report, we define the dominant online meeting pricing models and look at the current models and prices of the leading providers.
    Aug. 19, 2004
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  • Oracle Web Conferencing

    A Collaborative Focus Makes for an Intriguing New Offering

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    Oracle Web Conferencing is an online meeting platform that provides an innovative approach to real-time collaboration.
    Aug. 12, 2004
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  • Microsoft Office Live Meeting

    How the PlaceWare Service Stacks Up against Our Online Meeting Evaluation Framework

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    In this report, we review Microsoft Office Live Meeting (formerly PlaceWare) against our online meeting evaluation framework.
    Jul. 15, 2004
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  • The CrownPeak Solution for Web Publishing

    Providing a Web Content Management Application and Tools as Outsourced Business Services

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    CrownPeak Technology has steadily gained market momentum with Advantage CMS, its Web content management application, delivered as an outsourced business service. The company has also released Advantage ES, a suite of developer tools and customization cap
    Jun. 24, 2004
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  • Orchestrating Content-Enabled Applications for Customer Connections

    Why Workflow and Business Process Management Are Going to Converge and What You Should Do about It

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    Workflow and business process management capabilities, we believe, are converging to create a new kind of application environment—which we can best term content-enabled applications.
    Jun. 12, 2004
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  • Trends in the Online Meeting Space

    Leading to Real Choices for Customers

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    Online meeting trends are toward more flexible choices for customers.
    Jun. 11, 2004
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  • Payment Strategies

    Customer Experience Insights Gleaned from Watching the U.S. Banking Industry

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    Bank of America has developed a good governance model to tackle a difficult strategic problem that crosses organizational boundaries and product line boundaries. Here's a brief look at how BofA has organized to develop an integrated payments strategy.
    May. 27, 2004
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  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

    Microsoft's Configuration Management Solution for Windows and Beyond

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    This report evaluates Microsoft Systems Management Server configuration management solution against the PSGroup product evaluation framework for configuration management products.
    May. 20, 2004
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  • Securing Roving Content

    Taking Stock of Microsoft-InterTrust Deal for the Future of Digital Rights Management

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    With the settlement of its patent dispute with InterTrust, Microsoft is now poised to standardize a set of underlying enterprise digital rights management services for roving content.
    May. 6, 2004
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  • WebEx Meeting Center

    The Leader in Market Share Provides Impressive Collaborative Functionality

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    See how WebEx Meeting Center rates against our online meeting evaluation framework.
    Apr. 29, 2004
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  • IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager v4.2

    IBM’s Heterogeneous Configuration Management Solution

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    This report evaluates IBM’s Tivoli configuration management solution against the PSGroup product evaluation framework for configuration management products.
    Apr. 29, 2004
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  • Evaluating Configuration Management Products

    Why You Need Configuration Management Software and How to Select it

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    This report outlines the Patricia Seybold Group’s framework for evaluating configuration management products and helps you structure a business case to determine the ROI on such products in your organization.
    Apr. 22, 2004
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  • Project Avalanche

    Corporate IT Executives Band Together to Evolve Shared IP

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    The Avalanche Corporate Technology Cooperative, also known as "Project: Avalanche" is a brand new corporate customer-led initiative to enable corporate IT executives to extract more value out of their IT investments. Avalanche Cooperative members can now
    Apr. 15, 2004
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  • Content Management Feature Comparison Matrix

    Comparing Seven Enterprise Content Management Products against Our Evaluation Framework

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    The content management feature comparison matrix summarizes our assessments of six enterprise content management products--Documentum 5 ECM Platform, FileNet P8, IBM Content Manager V.8.2, Interwoven 5.5 Content Infrastructure, Merant Collage V.4.0, Micr
    Apr. 8, 2004
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  • Raindance Meeting Edition

    Raindance Brings the Feeling of Face-to-Face Meetings Online

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    See how Raindance Meeting Edition rates against our online meeting evaluation framework.
    Apr. 8, 2004
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