SmartBiz IT Research Library

WEBCAST - In this webcast you'll learn about the seven best practice strategies that your company needs to transform your reverse logistics into a value-added process. You will also gain a fresh perspective on developing the practices and methods needed to recapture value from returned items, protecting your brand’s integrity, and more!
Posted: November 16, 2009 | Premiered: November 16, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Process Modeling | Business Processes | Demand Chains | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software | Supply Chains

VIDEO - In this screencast, get the background on UML and BPM and see a demonstration of how activity diagrams can be used to model business processes.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Premiered: November 13, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Process Modeling | Business Processes | Programming Languages | UML

VIDEO - BPEL is an XML-based language that defines the execution of a business process. It is used to implement a particular flow through computer services. Now an OASIS standard, BPEL grew out of separate initiatives at IBM, Microsoft, and BEA to create an orchestration language for business processes.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Premiered: November 13, 2009


Topics:  BPEL | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Programming | Programming Languages | XML

PODCAST - In this expert podcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Premiered: November 13, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Warehouses | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | Server Management | SQL | SQL Server | Storage Management

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Premiered: November 13, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Clustering | Data Warehouses | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | SQL | SQL Server | Storage Capacity

WEBCAST - IBM Rational ® Requirements Composer helps teams define requirements more effectively and apply 'just enough' management to them across the project lifecycle. Join this webcast to learn more.
Posted: November 4, 2009 | Premiered: November 4, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Business Systems | Project Management | Project Management Software | Project Portfolio Management

WEBCAST - Learn how the new IBM Performance management and measurement solution automatically provides real-time information from across the entire development lifecycle for complete visibility into progress.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Premiered: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Processes | Performance Testing | Real-time Analytics

WEBCAST - Join this webcast to learn how organizations can leverage process and technology analysis and planning; then design, execute and govern effectively and efficiently.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Premiered: November 5, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Business Systems | Enterprise Resource Management | Enterprise Systems

WEBCAST - This webcast shows the potential roles of both general and complex event processing within your SOA initiative, and how these two approaches can be applied in a complementary fashion to meet a variety of business objectives.
Posted: October 30, 2009 | Premiered: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Business Development | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Processes | SOA | SOA Governance

VIDEO - This keynote describes the frustrations of modern knowledge workers in their quest to actually get some work done, and solutions for how to guard yourself against all those distractions.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Premiered: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Best Practices | Business Models | Business Processes | Java | Software Development Tools

PODCAST - Today, more than ever, organizations must deliver the benefits of cost optimization and business agility. This podcast series explains how that goal can be realized through dynamic Business Processes Management. The series focuses on banking, government, healthcare, insurance, cross-industry and retail.
Posted: October 15, 2009 | Premiered: October 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Automation | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Business Systems | SOA

WEBCAST - Tune into this Web Seminar to hear BPM industry analysts, Dr. Bruce Silver and Amy Lipton share how dynamic BPM powered by the IBM Smart SOA approach can help you react quickly and drive ROI. After the seminar you'll receive a complimentary IBM BPM assessment for a targeted analysis of your current situation.
Posted: October 15, 2009 | Premiered: October 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Processes | SOA

WEBCAST - There has never been a more important time to uncover process waste, reduce non-value adding activity, and increase productivity. Accelerate results by aligning Lean Six Sigma, BPM and SOA. Find out more about best practices, the value of measures and monitoring, and how to get started in this webcast.
Posted: October 15, 2009 | Premiered: February 18, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Process Reengineering | Business Processes | Six Sigma | SOA

WEBCAST - Learn more about reducing costs through a more dynamic infrastructure.
Posted: October 2, 2009 | Premiered: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business of Information Technology | Business Processes | Business Service Management | Business Systems | Infrastructure Management | Infrastructure Services

WEBCAST - Learn how IBM can help you deliver superior business and information technology services with agility and speed. Hear from IBM and our clients who are taking the next step to create their own dynamic infrastructures.
Posted: October 2, 2009 | Premiered: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Development | Business Integration | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Management | Business of Information Technology | Business Performance Management | Business Processes