Wikipedia IT governance Spent some quality time on the Wikipedia IT governance <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IT_Governance> article tonight. Still needs help....
IEEE paper on IT portfolio complexity & redesign www.erp4it.com <http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/HICSS.2005.25> Here. Full cite: Groot, Remco;...
Perhaps if we take a different approach we can get to the same place. If we begin by asking ourselves what the purpose and the value of IT is and then agree...
Dow Jones ERP for IT panel discussion An Alert Reader pointed out <http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/05/31/78809_HNiterp_1.html> this panel discussion. ...
Serious ITIL politics - pay attention here These ITIL <http://en.itsmportal.net/news.php?id=2229> developments are somewhat disturbing - the OGC is licensing...
The hosting "zone of contention" Designing and building solutions is often equated with software development and integration/configuration. However, any...
Repeat: Check out this ITIL/ITSMF/OGC discussion Re: ITIL's very future. I urge my readers to <http://en.itsmportal.net/reply.php?forum=1&thread=352&uid=148>...
Finally found generally available Yellow Book source The IBM Yellow Books were an adaptation of this book: Van Schaik, E. A. (1985). A Management system for...
Charles, Thank you for point this out. I've been looking for this to use with a current project I'm on. Did you ever find the original IBM Yellow Books? Jim...
I am conducting research into the practices of enterprise architecture and software development and would love your participation. The URL to the survey is:...
Quote of the day: CHAOS debunked and Standish discredited? The Standish Report has been a longstanding IT bugaboo, consistently indicating abysmally low...
Hi: This community, from my experience, is a natural fit for a growing labor requirement I'm seeking to fill. It's also a great fit for those comfortable with...
Element versus enterprise configuration management from www.erp4it.com The term "configuration management" continues to be a badly overloaded phrase, with...
Service Modeling Language OK, this is one in a long list of things on my personal radar that I haven't covered recently - July Computerworld article on the new...
Challenging the IT Skeptic OK, let's make one thing clear: I really like the IT Skeptic's site <http://www.itskeptic.org/> ; unlike too much ITIL twaddle, he...
Betz has over time thrown out some interesting ideas related to ERP4IT. I am curious if anyone out there has considered turning some of it into usable software...
Have you seen http://www.avalanche.coop/ ? ... From: erp4it@yahoogroups.com [mailto:erp4it@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James McGovern Sent: Saturday,...
In particular - just revisiting their site - they are explicitly developing an "IT Resource Planning" system... http://oitdashboard.avalanche.coop/ ... From:...
Is Configuration Management a process? <http://erp4it.typepad.com/node/45#comment-100> Actually, I don't agree that Configuration Management on its own is a ...
Charles asks on his blog-entry of Sept 15 (see http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2006/09/two_key_distinc.html) ... I think of an event of something that happens...
HI Brad, good to hear from you. I think we are saying the same thing. Event as the best consensus name for the overall supertype is perhaps debatable; it does...
... Which is the CI here? The data? or the transport of the data? I would think the "flow" of the data is akin to the transaction (and therefore not a CI)...
... Hmmn - I definitely have not been trying to solve the same set of problems in the same domains as you, but I wonder if Im onto something similar to what...
... From: erp4it@yahoogroups.com [mailto:erp4it@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Brad Appleton Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 1:39 AM To: erp4it@yahoogroups.com...
Hi Charles! Thanks for the response ... ... I wonder if what you are calling "Data" is what I could call the Project (Logical) view? I guess I distinguish...