Business process management
Here are some tips on how to successfully organize a project postmortem at your company... more
Project postmortems not only achieve continuous process improvement; they also enable continuous knowledge improvement... more
With Tibco's iProcess Spotfire, users can gather data on business process metrics and have personalized reporting and analytics... more
Executives must make vital decisions between product innovation, customer relationships, and operational excellence for their business to succeed... more
Don't try to do anything else at your new position, especially if it's at the "desk o' death," until after you've made a solid start... more
If you rely on programmers to design your application's UI, the result will be software with a face only a developer could love... more
Inflated incident count? A scramble for getting credit for closed tickets? A steady stream of distractions for the IT staff everywhere else? Metric might be the culprit... more
Flexibility and scalability are usually trade-offs, as a visit to Crete demonstrated... more
Programmers are finding jobs and development budgets are climbing -- and we have your company's poor planning and flawed processes to thank... more
The challenge is in mixing the correct amount of top-down analysis to provide the shape of things and set the goals, and bottom-up analysis to fill in the details... more
Programmers emphasize independence and entrepreneurship over business processes, development methodologies, and best practices -- to their detriment... more
When IT resources are scarce and work needs to get done, stop sneering at easy-to-use end-user tools and start putting them to use... more
The goal for AlignSpace is for enterprises to use the network to discover information about their business processes and then automate those processes effectively ... more
PerformancePoint Server's features will be available via client access licenses of the enterprise version of SharePoint Server... more
Study finds organizations show growing interest in BPM, but some are challenged by the lack of standards between process modeling and execution... more
Application enforces data privacy rules at network and application layers... more
BizTalk Server 2009 will add support for Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 SP1, SQL Server 2008, .Net Framework 3.5 SP1, and more... more
InfoWorld's 2008 Bossies recognize the top free and open products for business, IT, and personal productivity... more
Content repository added along with support for AIR... more
Microsoft's Amalga health-care software covers everything from handling patient care records to tracking research projects and finance department tasks... more
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