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Agile development methodology not easy but worth the effort, users say
The agile methodology is giving development organizations the "speed they need" to respond to changes in the market and bring more value to the business faster. Here's how. Article
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FAQ: Lean thinking for IT
Lean thinking is the process of incorporating Lean principles into an enterprise. This FAQ shows how Lean thinking works and how IT is benefiting from this improvement methodology. FAQ
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Integrated business intelligence strategy spans app, BI developers
CIOs need to marry business application and BI development efforts to create a cohesive BI strategy, especially when adding analytical capabilities to enterprise applications. Article
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CIO returns from two years as operations SVP ready to drive IT value
After a stint in business operations, CUNA Mutual Group's CIO shares lessons learned, including a sense of urgency to IT. Plus: His six-month rule. Article
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Using SaaS CRM for application integration gives users single sign-on
Learn how a financial services firm modernized system functionality by integrating SaaS CRM with 10 back-end systems in a $250k project. The result: time savings, new clients and big ROI. Tip
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Implementing SharePoint enterprise-wide requires governance, partners
How simple is SharePoint to install? Not so much, says a new report. If you plan on doing a full-scale implementation you'll need rules and maybe some partners. Article
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On-demand data integration ties HD Supply to customers
HD Supply had six months to move its disparate suppliers and customers off Home Depot's legacy systems and onto a new platform. An on-demand data integration solution from Hubspan is helping to create a network of equals. Article
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IT offshore outsourcing deals being re-evaluated in weak economy
Large companies are finding that in light of the weak dollar, the tradeoff in flexibility at IT and offshore factory sites isn't always worth it. Article
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How Allstate used ITIL to achieve IT and business alignment
Allstate has used ITIL to standardize change management and bring IT into alignment with the company's business goals. So far, the process is working. Article
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Disruptive application outsourcing: Flexibility at a fixed price
A new outsourcing model touts flexible terms at a fixed price and improved relations with the business. Article