process improvements
ITIL v2 to v3 - is it worth it?
White Paper The level of IT maturity within an organisation can be linked to its predominant focus, whether process or service-driven. This White Paper uses the IT Maturity Model to compare each ITIL version and identify which approach is best suited to... [11 Aug 2008]
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Meeting Short-Term Goals and Delivering Long-Term Value
White Paper Parson Consulting recommends that organizations re-evaluate their compliance programs from the following four perspectives: Ongoing compliance, Remediation prioritization, Process improvements, and Operational structures and efficiency. [30 Jul 2008]
Kwik Fit Insurance drives up website performance
News McRae pointed out this visibility can also be used to identify potentially fraudulent activity if a customer went through a quotation process and then went back to change a particular risk factor. No value was put on the project but McRae believes... [28 Jul 2008]
Does open source pose a security risk?
News Independent software vendors (ISVs) selling proprietary software have claimed the open-source development process exposes open-source software to greater security risks, while open-source developers argue that the openness of the process allows... [22 Jul 2008]
Courts to save millions with streamlined tech
News In Cumbria, where the system has already been tested, it has helped realise £850,000 of savings through two initiatives to fast track the court and police cautions process. Justice minister Lord Hunt said: "The sharing of knowledge and information... [17 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Advanced Web Server Security With IIS 6.0 and Windows Server 2003
White Paper In addition, there are many important security related improvements including rigorous html parsing standards, new server logs and status codes to facilitate troubleshooting web applications, and the ability to change worker process identity from... [10 Jul 2008]
Achieving High CMMI Maturity Levels With CAST
White Paper CAST Application Intelligence Platform makes Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) process improvements a reality. One of the most difficult areas in process improvement is to measure what application development teams are doing both in... [03 Jul 2008]
Integrating Outsourced Enterprise Solutions
White Paper Many firms are outsourcing their enterprise solutions and business processes to achieve greater cost efficiencies and process improvements. The growing trend toward outsourcing, however, threatens to pose significant challenges for a parallel... [03 Jul 2008]
Implementation of Metrics Using SCM Tools
White Paper It also showcases the software process improvements made possible due to the Metrics collected. This whitepaper demonstrates the ease of use of metrics based on SCM. [03 Jul 2008]
Optimization of the Chamber Clean Cycle for PECVD Process Tools
White Paper As semiconductor fabs evaluate their overall productivity, all process steps must be constantly measured and evaluated for potential improvements. One such process step—chamber clean—is used by all chemical vapor deposition (CVD) tools and can be... [03 Jul 2008]
Activity-Based Management in the Public Sector
White Paper This is a daunting challenge that often requires determining the true costs of services and rates, implementing process improvements, reviewing outsourcing decisions, and aligning activities to a strategic plan. [03 Jul 2008]
Whitepaper: Improving the User Interface to SAP & BW by Integrating Data Into Excel
White Paper The implementation of SAP and BW is often used to drive process improvements and efficiencies throughout the organisation. Many organisations spend considerable time and effort in the implementation of the ERP system SAP R/3 and its Business... [03 Jul 2008]
Engineering and Construction Product Delivery Improvement
White Paper To realize new benefits in design product delivery, organizations must carefully plan process improvements through strategic planning, implementation and integration of CADD/plotting and design tools and standards, increased and enterprise-wide... [03 Jul 2008]
People Capability Maturity Model: How Intel IT Uses the People CMM to Improve Workforce Practices
White Paper People CMM helps Intel's IT organization develop a workforce that can execute business strategy, characterize the maturity of its workforce practices, prioritize workforce capability improvements, integrate improvements in process and workforce... [03 Jul 2008]
The Strategic Need for Real-Time Competitive Bidding in the Public Sector Procurement Process
White Paper The facts are clear: moving to electronic purchasing methods can produce remarkable savings in prices paid for goods and services, and through radical improvements in the procurement process itself. By using information technology and the immediacy... [03 Jul 2008]
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