June 2006 - (Free Research) As the software teams strive to provide more complex solutions, the role of the project manager has become critical in application lifecycle management. DevPlan's approach is to break a project into two layers: planning and execution. Planning takes place by breaking the project into areas of work, or sub-projects.
July 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides a high-level overview of a range of change control challenges specific to 5 system landscapes and offers a safe and flexible approach to managing change using Rev-Trac change control technology.
Sage TimeSheet 100 and 500 help small and mid-sized businesses track time more profitably while optimizing the flow of information on project schedules, expenses, and workforce allocation. With PC-and Web-based solutions, TimeSheet adds sophisticated time and expense data collection to all major financial, project management, and payroll systems.
Unanet PSA/PPM software is an earned value management system that improves resource scheduling and forecasting, project management, project portfolio management, project accounting, timesheets and expense reports for government contractor, professional services, advanced technology, and Fortune 100 internal services organizations.
August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper focuses on re-defining the job of project manager to better fit the self-managed team environment, one of the core Agile principles. Special emphasis is placed on the shift to servant leadership, with its focus on facilitation and collaboration.
Starting with the DL05 at 8 inputs/ 6 outputs, all the way up to the fully expanded 100 I/O DL06 PLC, these PLCs are a standard that can grow with the changing needs of your machine or process control applications.
March 2007 - (Free Research) The discussion includes a close look at the five factors that determine the success or failure of enterprise application implementations & upgrades. It also examines the complete life cycle of an enterprise application project: design & requirements; implementation, quality assurance & testing; pre-go live pilot; go-live; & support & upgrades.
March 2008 - (Free Research) Serena Mariner is a highly functional on demand Project Portfolio Management Solution. It brings total visibility to your projects, people, and costs, enabling you to more effectively plan, manage and deliver a greater return on your business activities.
DevPlan is designed exclusively for Application Lifecycle Management and unites project tracking and issue management, providing managers a much clearer status view. Gain complete control over all development projects from design planning to implementation & increase team efficiency & collaboration.
June 2008 - (Free Research) Mobility XE solved the numerous challenges that OCSD faced in their wireless deployment and provided a secure VPN tunnel for all data transmitted across the wireless networks.
Paperless Dispatch represents a major step towards a fully paperless, order-driven operation. By providing managers with a graphical tool to dispatch work and track work-in-process, ShopVue becomes a real factory dashboard. The use of touchscreens means that operators can see work assignments on graphical touchscreens throughout the plant.
October 2003 - (Paid) Most projects are initiated to achieve "mission-critical" business goals. On average, nearly 50 percent of these projects fail to meet objectives. This level of failure is unacceptable. Ensuring that you have a sound project management system in place is essential in order to obtain your desired results.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Being agile in business means having the ability to react quickly to a constantly changing landscape of customer demands, financial climates, competitors, and technologies.
April 2004 - (Free Research) As budgets stay tight and finance professionals become more involved in technology buying decisions, be better prepared to defend your business case through the use of financial metrics and Return on Investment (ROI) calculators.
Three applications combined around a core of Shop Floor Data Collection - Labor Management, Machine Tracking (OEE) and Paperless Dispatch -creates a new category called Shop Floor Execution(SFX).It is a subset of “Collaborative Manufacturing Execution”.
July 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper discusses how to implement agile thinking in the context of both defined engineering practices and an organizations' Software Development Lifecycle.
December 2006 - (Free Research) This one-hour web seminar features industry thought leaders commenting on key trends in the Application Lifecycle Management market. It also details how integrated planning, tracking and testing tools can increase team productivity and reduce the time required for achieving success.
March 2008 - (Free Research) Among the priorities for the new system were ease of use by salespeople, an easy-to-manage centralized customer database for lookup and validation, and the use of broadband connectivity.
Moving beyond Professional Services Automation (PSA), Epicor for Service Enterprises is an ERP solution developed specifically mid to large sized professional service organizations. It streamlines every aspect of your business -- from bid management to engagement delivery, from resource management to project accounting and portfolio management.
