Vendor and Software SelectionChoosing an enterprise software solution may be the most important decision that you make all year. Your choice will inevitably affect a great number of stakeholders and most likely your organization's bottom line - be it positively or negatively. Ensure that you choose wisely.
Securing Your IT Environment – Express EditionOur Security - Express Methodology, designed for smaller IT shops, will help you eliminate vulnerabilities in your computing environment. Use this Methodology to audit your current security situation and develop custom plans to secure your IT environment.
Optimizing Your IT InfrastructureIT managers face a daunting challenge. With a limited amount of money, time and people, they are expected to deliver IT services to an increasingly complex business environment. This methodology traces the process of building an optimal IT infrastructure. Review current state, determine the ideal, and design an action plan for filling the gaps.
Moving: An IT PerspectiveThis guide gives directions on how to effectively plan and execute a physical relocation. Every aspect of relocation that involves IT is covered in detail.
Mastering ManagementThis comprehensive desktop reference book and CD-ROM will provide you with best-practices advice and tools for managing teams, departments, and organizational relationships. Best practices are explained in the specific context of the IT workplace.
Effective Project ManagementMost 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.
Disaster Recovery PlanningA serious security breach or a threat to business continuity can lead not only to critical business damage and loss, but can also undermine the credibility of your IT department. It's all up to you.
Corporate Web Site Strategic PlanningBalancing functionality, usability and aesthetic appeal on your corporate Web site can be a challenging task. Ensuring that your site is delivering on its business requirements is essential. Use best practices, not best guesses.