Furthering the DCML debate Comment posted (by an Anonymous Coward) in response to my <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2004/05/dcml_framework_.html> DCML ...
From <http://www.computerworld.com/> Computerworld: ITM Software Corp. this week launched an integrated suite of IT management applications that early users...
Computas - merging Enterprise Architecture with IT Asset Management <http://www.computas.com/HTML/ForsideEksternWeb.htm> Computas seems to be on the right...
Books on auditing IT Was surprised to see so many books on this (although in hindsight with Sarbanes-Oxley it would be predictable). The drive to audit and...
ITIL Application Management review part two: Tooling and technical discussion Here is the second part of my review of the ITIL "Gold" volume on Application...
ITIL Data Management volume I finally broke down and purchased the online copy of the ITIL "Data Management" volume. This is part of their "Back Catalogue," ...
Hi Charlie-- thanks for this posting, it circles around an issue that I began to realize some months ago....but coming from the opposite direction. Coming...
Hi Jan, Thanks for your message. In studying the matter, I'm beginning to realize that where I said "RDF" in that posting I perhaps should have said "RDF+OWL"...
... Yes, that would in fact make sense then. ... It really does not matter, an XML schema is nothing else than an ontology, too. IMHO, the key thing to...
Hi, regarding the current DMCL related thread, I'd like to point you to this article I just came accross: http://www.tdan.com/i028hy02.htm "What XML Means",...
Effective data management: focus on the process from www.erp4it.com Newcomers to this blog, and my friends in the IT Service Management community, may not...
FYI all, here is a conference I'll be speaking at (dedicated presentation and a panel appearance): http://www.jupiterevents.com/itsmf/fall04/ I'm quite proud...
Been translated into Russian My review of the ITIL Application Management volume <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2004/04/the_gold_volume.html> Part 1 and...
from www.erp4it.com An ITIL conflict of interest? One little-appreciated issue with ITIL/ITSM suites is the question of who, within the enterprise, owns and...
from www.erp4it.com IT lawyer calls for "Data Map" to manage privacy A must-read article for the data managers among us. From an ITIL perspective, clearly...
MessageHi Charlie...what are you thinking of proposing to the Metadata Conference this year? I'd very much like to have something on ITIL on the agenda. Tony ...
Letter to Parry Aftab (Parry is "The Privacy Lawyer" for Information Week and has <http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=268056 52>...
Some notes on ITMSF USA 2004 from www.erp4it.com I attended the IT Service Management Forum USA Conference & Expo 2004 in Long Beach, California last week,...
from www.erp4it.com CMDB Chaos and Confusion: Making Sense of the Madness The ITIL concept of the Configuration Management Database has provoked great...
The Object Management Group has <http://www.omg.org/docs/dtc/04-11-03.pdf> posted the Software Portfolio Management Facility as a final adopted specification....
Looking for co-authors for two upcoming books. The first book is on enterprise architecture. Must be familar with business architecture, reference models,...
DCML and OMG announce partnership The Distributed Management Task Force and the Object Management Group will be collaborating to platform the DMTF standards on...
Too many acronyms... ... From: Charles T. Betz [mailto:charb@...] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 9:30 PM To: erp4it@yahoogroups.com Subject: [erp4it]...
Prune IT Systems, Not Budgets Very worthwhile article, quick 2 page read, <http://www.cio.com/archive/011505/cost_control.html> here. Do you have your...