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10 Tech Skills Heading the Way of the Dinosaur - 2013 Edition
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThere 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.
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13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.
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15 Top Paying Certifications for 2013
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis 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.
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3 Common Pitfalls to SLM—And How to Avoid Them
Sponsored by: CA NimsoftAccess this essential resource to uncover the three major pitfalls in service level management and detailed advice for avoiding these roadblocks when deploying and managing your cloud services.
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30 Business Practices for Remaining Competitive in a changing Economy
Sponsored by: Citrix Online Go To MeetingThis Focus Research eBook explores 30 best practices designed to help you weather the storm and successfully navigate an unsteady economy.
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5 Keys to Records Management Implementation
Sponsored by: Iron MountainThis e-guide demonstrates how you can simplify the initial stages of records management implementation. Read now for five strategies that are sure to help you get your feet off the ground.
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5 Steps to Achieve Business Value from Your Next ERP Platform
Sponsored by: Transitional Data ServicesImplementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can provide significant efficiency benefits, but without a solid plan in place an ERP initiative can quickly go awry. Review this exclusive paper to find out how to avoid common implementation mistakes and learn five fool-proof steps to a successful ERP implementation.
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7 Stages of IT Monitoring Grief
Sponsored by: Zenoss, Inc.Download this eBook to find out where you are in the 7 Stages of IT Monitoring Grief and how you can put a stop to the endless cycle of the IT monitoring challenge.
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8 tips to ensure your server technology supports your business growth
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comServers are the workhorse of the modern business, and as IT demands increase, so your server technology needs to be able to grow and scale cost-effectively to meet future requirements.
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A CIO's Guide to Records Management Compliance
Sponsored by: Iron MountainThis e-guide explains how to formulate a solid records management policy, with help from data warehousing strategies.
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A Decision Maker’s Guide to GRC Solutions
Sponsored by: IBMThis expert resource from SearchCompliance.com will help CIOs weigh the decision of whether to build or buy a GRC solution. Read now for key strategies that will help you find a functionally balanced solution that aligns with your specific business needs.
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A Guide for CIOs: Make Your Mark with Business Transformation
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard LimitedReview this informative white paper to discover the importance of implementing a formal transformation program. Gain insight into 2 business transformation success stories, 9 reasons why you should work with an experienced transformation partner, a simple 5-phase business transformation program, and much more.
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11 Best Practices for Peer Code Review
Sponsored by: SmartBear SoftwareThis white paper recommends best practices for efficient, lightweight peer code review that have been proven to be effective via scientific study and extensive field experience. Use the techniques discussed in this paper to ensure your code reviews improve your code and make the most of your developers' time.
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22 Technical Considerations for Evaluating a Defragmentation Solution for Enterprise Workstations
Sponsored by: Diskeeper CorporationThis paper compares the enterprise-targeted technologies in the Diskeeper performance software product line with the basic defragmentation solution offered in Windows’ more recent operating system releases. It outlines 22 considerations and solutions for defragmentation which is critical to the performance of every windows system.
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3 Tips for Planning Data Center Transformation
Sponsored by: HPTo embrace the new instant-on, mobile, interconnected business world, IT organizations need to transform their infrastructure and data centers to support agility. This video series features 10 expert tips for planning your IT transformation. Check out this brief video for tips 7-5.
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5 Key Virtualization Management Challenges - and How to Overcome Them
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyVirtualization introduces fundamental changes to IT, and adds significant management challenges. Read this informative white paper written by Enterprise Management Associates to learn what these challenges are as well as some of the solutions and strategies used to deal with them.
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5 Secrets to SQL Server Availability
Sponsored by: Marathon TechnologiesThe following five secrets to affordable SQL availability will help you to implement a SQL environment with little or no downtime, zero data loss, and no added IT complexity.
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6 Tips to Get Started with Automated Testing
Sponsored by: SmartBear SoftwareAutomated testing will shorten your development cycles, avoid cumbersome repetitive tasks and help improve software quality but how do you get started? The best practices discussed in this white paper help ensure results and a successful foundation for improving your software quality.
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7 Essential Tips to Ensure Success with RM
Sponsored by: Jama SoftwareA company’s overall success largely relies on the software team’s success. Organizations that embrace this concept experience less frustration, fewer errors, and faster planning and development cycles. Read this guide to learn about seven essential tips to help you be more successful with requirements management and software development.
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7 Keys to Success for Managing a Business-Critical Cloud with Confidence
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyNeed a few tips on how to manage your cloud infrastructure? Here are seven best practices that will keep your business-critical cloud environment up and running.
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7 Vital Tips for Video Meetings Sales Success
Sponsored by: IBMThis brief by Gihan Perera, founder of First Step Communications, provides 10 practical tips for keeping control of your online meetings.
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8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc.Join this interactive webcast to learn more about:• Common mistakes that people make during the OS migration project • How Dell overcame mistakes we made during our migration • How Dell helped other companies overcome common mistakes • Goodness that came out of the migration program
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8 Questions You Should Ask About Linux Systems Management
Sponsored by: Red Hat and JBossIT organizations are always looking for ways to save money and time without compromising on issues like security or compliance. Exploring the value of your systems management solution is a lot easier when you know the right questions to ask. We have a few suggestions for how to get started.
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A FIRST LOOK AT ORACLE BPM SUITE 11G
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper to explore the advanced features and capabilities offered in Oracle's BPM Suite 11g and discover the advantages it can offer your organization.
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A New Approach to Verifying and Validating Medical Device Development
Sponsored by: IBMThe list of features in medical devices is rapidly rising: Even the simplest of medical devices house more and more system components, which add greater functionality to the device at a low cost. But by adding components, device software becomes complex and burdens compliance testing and premarket certification activities.
