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Project Management

ALSO CALLED: Enterprise Project Management and IT Project Management
DEFINITION: Project management is a methodical approach to planning and guiding project processes from start to finish. According to the Project Management Institute, the processes are guided through five stages: initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing. Project management can be applied to almost  … 
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Develop Effective User Management To Demonstrate Compliance Efforts and Achieve Business Value
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn how IBM solutions can help organizations support compliance efforts and business requirements through user management solutions based on IBM Tivoli Identity Manager software and other IBM offerings.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 19 Dec 2008
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The Executive Guide to Business Analyst and Project Management Terminology
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: In this guide you will learn the most commonly used business analysis and project management terms and it helps you better communicate with business analysis and project management professionals.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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ITIL V3 and the PMBOK® - Distinct but Complementary
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the IT Infrastructure Library Version 3® (ITIL V3®) and the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Introduction to Requirements - The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Tips on Applying for and Passing the PMP® or CAPM® Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the application process for both the PMP and CAPM exams, explains the composition of the exam questions, provides tips for successfully passing the exam, and lists the requirements to maintain certification.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Jan 2007
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Implementing ITIL Using the PMBOK Guide in Four Repeatable Steps
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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How PPM Solutions Are Delivering Value to Organizations
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: Project and portfolio management solutions provide value by optimizing project efficiency, increasing user productivity, reducing costs, and helping revenue generation.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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IT Briefing: Information Governance for Microsoft Office SharePoint Services
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This document discusses the Microsoft Office application, SharePoint, and its integration with CA Records Manager in the context of the key business need of information governance.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 03 Dec 2008
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Skill Level and Training Key Factors in IT Project Success
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.
Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Business Buy-In the Art of Project Justification
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: This document explains how to build a solid internal business case for your projects, examines what is important to the executive, and connects storage solutions to strategic business requirements and initiatives.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Top 3 Systems Technology Certifications
sponsored by Channel Media Group
WHITE PAPER: Get a quick review of the top three systems technology certifications and learn how they can help you and your business today.
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 | Published: 06 Nov 2008
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From Agile Pilot Project to Enterprise-wide Deployment: Five Sure-Fire Ways to Fail When You Scale
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: While there are many "how to" options to extending agile beyond a few teams, this white paper focuses on critical recommendations for organizations moving to full-scale agile development. Avoiding these pitfalls can mean the difference between...
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Five Myths of Agile Development
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will gain insight into five myths commonly associated with agile development. Explore what agile development is in reality, what it is not, and the true benefits of transitioning to agile methods in your organization.
Posted: 15 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Agile Development: A Manager's Roadmap for Success
sponsored by VersionOne Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the key characteristics of successful agile managers as they introduce and scale agile methods. Learn what agile managers can do to help their teams and organizations adopt agile development practices to deliver real...
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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SPI Research: Integrated Business Systems from Microsoft Dynamics
sponsored by Microsoft Dynamics
WHITE PAPER: Discover how leading edge industrial equipment and machinery manufacturers are finding success with help from integrated business systems from Microsoft Dynamics. Read case studies, white papers and more. Return for free offers each month.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Standish Report: Trends in IT Value
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: The Trends in IT Value report is designed to show the trends and drivers that have been steadily increasing the value of IT over time. In this white paper learn more about the 10 most important drivers of IT value.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Agile Development Doesn't Have to Mean Fragile Enterprise Processes
sponsored by MKS, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the Agile practices and approaches must be blended with proven enterprise practices to achieve the right mix of agility and discipline.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 28 Aug 2008
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The 5 Things You Need to Know about Better Collaboration with Business
sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Improving interaction with our business clients ensures that what our teams produce moves our business forward. This paper discusses five things you can do right now to improve collaboration with business users.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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Making a Smart Choice: Leveraging the Right Services Partner for Competitive Advantage
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper helps executive decision-makers at carrier and enterprise organizations understand the importance of business, service and network-level transformation in achieving differentiation, and to help them address the complexities.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008
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SOA in Any Economic Climate
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Hurwitz & Associates sees a major transition in the way organizations are approaching software quality management.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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Integrating Learning into the Enterprise
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This case study takes a close look at one of the largest learning on-demand solutions in the marketplace today – Learning@IBM Explorer, the IBM learning portal. It also discusses the latest trend in learning and development (L&D).
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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The Business Benefits of e-Learning in High-Growth Companies
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This research report looks at learning strategies and the use of e-learning technologies in high-growth companies by focusing on the experiences of six organizations. It also includes an annual benchmarking study on trends in corporate learning practices.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Mastering the Iteration: The Heartbeat of Agile Development
sponsored by Rally Software Development Corp.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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The Benefits of Model Driven Development
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn why model driven development (MDD) can simplify the process of writing software applications, increase productivity, eliminate the need for the code testing cycle, and more.
Posted: 06 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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How to Approach IPTV Solution Integration - A Framework on Lessons Learned
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how to perform IPTV solution integration, blending end-to-end IPTV component technical knowledge with a strong business-focused approach to create closely integrated work packages.
Posted: 05 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  any type of project and is widely used to control the complex processes of software development projects.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC) is one example of a methodology for guiding the project management process from an initial feasibility study through maintenance of the completed application. Various SDLC approaches include the waterfall model, which was the original SDLC method; rapid application development (RAD); joint application … 
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