Enterprise Software Guide
posted by John Spacey, March 07, 2013A guide to enterprise software that covers a wide variety of enterprise tools and techniques.
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| Shared Services | Shared IT Services 42 shared IT services. What Can Software Do? The 27 capabilities of enterprise software. |
| ERP | ERP Overview A bird's eye view of ERP. ERP Statistics 12 mind bending ERP statistics. ERP Pitfalls 6 common ERP pitfalls. ERP Architecture ERP and the throw everything in one big database crowd. Social ERP Social ERP — the mother of all social applications. |
| CRM | What's CRM? What CRM really means. SaaS CRM Failure A case study in SaaS CRM failure. CRM Gamification Could CRM gamification make sales fun again? Social CRM Goodbye 3 martini lunches hello social CRM. |
| ESB | Why ESB? Enterprise service bus for pessimists. ESB Diagrams How ESB ruined integration diagrams. ESB vs. ETL When to use ESB versus ETL. |
| Mashups | What's a Mashup? What mashup really means. Mashup Overview Mashups explained in plain English. Mashup Value The value of mashups for the enterprise. Mashups for Business Intelligence Mashups for BI explained. |
| Social Software | CIO Overview of Social Software 8 things CIOs need to know about social software. Game Design Principles For Enterprise Software 101 game design principles. Revenge of the Social Media Nerds Revenge of the social media nerds — how social software became big business. Social vs. Technology Social software is not about technology. Social Media Bliss 7 levels of enterprise social media bliss. Social Media Monitoring What social media monitoring really means. |
| BPM | BPM vs. BPM What's the difference? Executive Overview of BPM Executive overview of business process management. BPM Overview BPM software in 90 seconds. BPM Best Practices 6 steps to business process management success. |
| Other Enterprise Software | Master Data Management (MDM) Master data management cheat sheet. Mobile Device Management (MDM) How to manage a cloud of heterogeneous mobile devices. Web Content Management A overview of web content management. What's Advanced Data Visualization (ADV)? Despite best efforts — it's ineffective to display data on a two dimensional static page. Continuous Controls Monitoring for Transactions (CCM-T) An overview of continuous controls monitoring software. Complex Event Processing Adventures in complex event processing. Event Correlation and Analysis IT event correlation and analysis explained. Workflow Workflow technology from 50,000 feet. Reporting & Analytics Decision support metrics, analytics, dashboards and reports. Contract Lifecycle Management The exciting world of contract lifecycle management. Enterprise Feedback Management What enterprise feedback management really means. Document Management 14 reasons you need document management software. |
| Legacy Systems | What is Legacy? What legacy system really means. Keeping Your Legacy 6 reasons you should keep your legacy systems. Legacy & Cloud How cloud created a new generation of legacy systems. |
| Best Practices | Buy vs. Build Buy versus build decision tree. What's ITIL anyway? An overview of a critical IT standard. ITIL Guide A guide to the ITIL framework. |
| ROI for IT | ROI for IT How to calculate ROI for IT investments. CFO & IT ROI Why your CFO dislikes IT ROI. Is ROI Fading? Why IT ROI is fading fast as a measure of IT success. |
| Ideas, Commentary & General Silliness | The Last IT Department A brave new world without IT. Lazy Guide to Enterprise Software The lazy architect's guide to enterprise software. Software Magnitude Enterprise software by order of magnitude. Software Customization Pyramid When to customize and when to accept. Over-Customization of Software Your business is requesting too many software customizations Technology Commoditization The unstoppable march of technology commoditization. Strategic, Emerging, Sunset Enterprise software: the good, the bad and the ugly. Enterprise Software Without IT How to handle business units who buy enterprise software without IT. Are You Using Your Licenses? How to save your organization millions in software licence costs. Software & Social Proof Are your enterprise software purchases driven by social proof? |
| Architecture | Solution Anti-patterns 16 solution architecture anti-patterns. Software Layers A brief history of solution architecture. Consumerization of IT Consumerization of IT explained. Internet of Things Internet of things is about networking everyday things such as water bottles. Web Oriented Architecture Leverage internet design principles for the enterprise. Context Aware Computing Context aware computing explained. Project Reviews How to pass a enterprise architecture project review. Enterprise Architecture Guide A guide to enterprise architecture. |
| Related Guides | Cloud Guide SaaS Guide Big Data Guide SOA Guide |
16 Solution Architect Anti-patterns
Common architectural mistakes that can kill a project.
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Current state blueprints capture business, data and implementation architecture at the conceptual, logical and physical levels. |
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Scoring the EA team on influence. |
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ESB vs. ETL — what you need to know to make an informed choice. |
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Continuous Controls Monitoring for Transactions (CCM-T) is a governance, risk and compliance technology. There are 4 typical functions of a CCM system. |
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