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- Performing Use-Case Realizations: The Case for High Cohesion and Low Coupling
- In recent years, software engineering processes, in combination with object-oriented programming and improved development environments, have given software projects a greater level of control and therefore better probabilities for success. However, the processes are still not granular enough to enforce adherence to the principles of high cohesion and low coupling....
- Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Object-oriented, Cohesion, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2007-06-15
- Automating Continuous IT Compliance to Support the Regulatory Process
- Regulatory compliance activities provide an ideal circumstance to advance the use of best practices throughout the organization. However, attaining compliance really is costly and error-prone until a compliance automation platform is used across your application infrastructure. Cohesion from Cendura automates the process of compliance, configuration management and...
- Tags: Information Technology, Compliance, Cendura Corp., Cohesion, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- Automating Continuous Process Improvement in the ITIL Framework
- IT organizations from every sector are facing the challenge of meeting exceedingly high standards for systems reliability, cost-effective operations, and customer service. To meet this challenge there are several industry-wide efforts to define approaches and standards for specifying best practices for IT management. Foremost among them is ITIL (Information Technology...
- Tags: Continuous Process Improvement, Information Technology, Best Practice, Cohesion Application Management System, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2004-11-03
- CA CMDB Gains Momentum
- This paper addresses the advances CA has made with its CMDB offering through product features, integration with its broader IT management portfolio and its integration of the CA Cohesion product. It also provides insights from CA customers on the CA CMDB. It wraps up with EMA's perspective on CA's overall...
- Tags: CMDB, Computer Associates International Inc.
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Managing Web applications with Server.Execute in ASP
- Good Articleit would be very interesting for me to know this aspect of ASP because i don't know it befor nowInterestingI'm sure there will be a few wrinkles but I can see several uses for it as well, even if it's only modularization of scripts, as I detest ones that...
- Tags: Managing Web, Managing Web application, Microsoft ASP, naughty_young@..., programming, Server.Execute, Web
- Discussion threads 2005-04-23
- Delivering Enterprise Advantages: Intranets & Extranets
- An active communication and collaboration paradigm is critical to business success today, in an increasingly dynamic world marketplace. Effectiveness in information sharing in both extra-enterprise external partners and customers and intra-enterprise employees environments can bring home a strong competitive advantage to the organization. Extranet and Intranets are highly successful secure...
- Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, Internet, Business Structures, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- White papers 2006-08-26
- Electronics Wholesaler Overcomes Disastrous Linux Implementation With Stable Microsoft
- Imagine the stress when a major technology project does not go according to plan. That's the situation Crest Electronics' IT Manager Anthony Horton faced when a routine SAP Enterprise Resource Planning ERP installation went horribly wrong. Crest's IT environment comprised disparate systems, resulting in poor stock visibility, questionable data accuracy...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., SAP AG, ERP, Electronics, Microsoft Corp., Electronics Wholesaler, Linux, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software
- Case studies 2006-04-12
- Solutions Delivery Focus Smoothes Planning, Strengthens Ties
- Microsoft Information Technology Microsoft IT has a Human Resources Solutions Delivery HR SD group whose charter is to partner with the Microsoft HR business group; understand the key strategies, business processes, and systems that support the group's business drivers; help prioritize projects to make it easier for Microsoft IT to...
- Tags: Human Resources, Microsoft Corp.
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Java package functionality
- Java packages must be designed with the idea of functionality. These suggestions, based on the java.io package, will help you design cohesive, reusable packages.Designers strive to achieve a high degree of cohesion in systems. Systems exhibiting high degrees of cohesion consist of elements that are focused on performing individual tasks,...
- Tags: Java, Reusability, Kirk Knoernschild
- Technical articles 2002-08-28
- A Swarm-Based Fuzzy Logic Control Mobile Sensor Network for Hazardous Contaminants Localization
- This paper describes a swarm-based Fuzzy Logic Control FLC mobile sensor network approach for collaboratively locating the hazardous contaminants in an unknown large-scale area. The mobile sensor network is composed of a collection of distributed nodes robots, each of which has limited sensing, intelligence and communication capabilities. An ad-hoc wireless...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Sensor, Node, Wireless Network, Mobile Sensor Network, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2004-10-14
- Joe Galaxy Mayacal Edition (exe)
- The Mayacal Edition of Joe Galaxy has been specifically developed to provide a cohesive virtual network for all the affiliated Web sites to Dr. Carl Johan Calleman and for all living souls drawn to learn about the Mayan calendar. The Mayacal Edition of Joe Galaxy will include all the great...
- Tags: Software, Dr., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2006-03-29
- 11 ways to motivate geeks
- By Paul GlenEvery leader wants a motivated group, but many find thatmotivating technology workers is quite different from motivating otheremployees. Here are a few tips.1. Select Wisely. The most important thing a leader can doto encourage intrinsic motivation is to assign work to geeks who have aninterest in the work....
- Tags: motivation, Paul Glen
- Technical articles 2006-11-02
- Properly package your Java classes
- Reusability and maintainability are two key considerations as you're developing Java package structures. Use these tips to develop a solid design.Well-designed systems are composed of Java elements that perform clearly defined individual tasks in the system's overall purpose. Such systems are far more extensible than those with elements that perform...
- Tags: Java, Kirk Knoernschild, same package
- Technical articles 2002-09-24
- Exhibit leadership on challenging projects
- Project managers need to be leaders. Leadership is easy when things are going well. It's when times are tough that being a good leader can be hard. It's also the time when strong leadership is most needed. Here are some things to keep in mind to lead your team through...
- Tags: Team, Leadership, Leader, Project Manager, Tom Mochal
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- What was the best part of the Torino Olympics??
- What was the best part of the Torino Olympics??** This discussion is limited to people who actually ENJOY sports entertainment ** :)What do you think was the coolest part of the Winter Olympics?My favorite moments were the arial skier whose skis came off just as the jump was launched....
- Tags: team, game, Olympic, sports, DMambo, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2006-03-01
- The impact of the hive mind- all of us are smarter than one of us
- Swarm intelligence is the theory that there are a set of rules that define behavior and that those rules can be distilled to an algorithm. The algorithm can then be used to find good solutions quickly. According to computational scientist Xiaohul Cui of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, swarm...
- Tags: Hive, Rule, Scientology, Tricia Liebert
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Five tips for avoiding the layoff list
- Consultants are easy targets in this economy. After all, we’re not permanent employees, so it’s often easier for the CIO or IT manager to ax us than an in-house staffer. And many times we make it easier than it should be by our own behavior at a client site.These refreshers...
- Tags: layoff, Terryn Barill
- Technical articles 2003-07-14
- Understand all aspects of ROI for your client's mobility project
- Return on Investment, or ROI as it is popularly known, is the primary factor influencing investment decisions in many enterprise mobility projects. Nonetheless, understanding ROI and the associated elements, such as Total Cost of Ownership TCO, are keys to the success of your client's enterprise mobility venture. Very often a...
- Tags: ROI, Puneet Gupta, TCO
- Technical articles 2004-02-16
- Need new batteries to jump-start your classes?
- When your class is fading fast, try something fun to energize them.Do you occasionally notice your training students falling asleep? Well, guess what—their batteries are running out of juice! Whether it’s the need for an afternoon siesta or the dry material you’re presenting, they’re fading fast. What do you do?...
- Tags: Team management, battery, Elisa Suiter, energizer, Icebreaker, team
- Technical articles 1999-08-06
- Try this group exercise to improve team effectiveness
- You can complain all you want about a member of your project team, but at the end of the day you need to put your conflicts aside and work towards your project goals. Identify and resolve problems and build team cohesiveness with this method.TechRepublic columnist Tom Mochal receives dozens of...
- Tags: Team management, Tom Mochal, team, facilitator
- Technical articles 2002-07-22
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