Business Transformation Through End-To-End Integration
White Papers Since IBM embarked on its business transformation, the company has gone from a collection of siloed business units, to an agile and integrated enterprise, focused on the customer. IBM's business transformation has empowered the company to become an...
[March 2, 2004, 23:00]
Government accused of transferring red tape to the Net
News The recommendations are listed in a report -- Transformation, not Automation -- a critique of the government's online strategy in which report author Daniel Stedman-Jones warns that e-government is in danger of strangling itself in red tape.
[March 15, 2001, 16:34]
The Welsh to conjure up new tricks for Merlin
News The Welsh Assembly is considering new initiatives for its ICT transformation programme The document covers the previous efforts of the Welsh Assembly in providing an ICT infrastructure for the country, emphasising the role of Merlin, a 10 year...
[October 25, 2004, 13:25]
IT revamp saves council £5m
News The City of Edinburgh Council has reported savings of £5m in direct IT costs and expects to save £6.4m over five years from a major transformation project The transformation project forms part of the council's Smart City Vision programme, which...
[September 3, 2007, 13:44]
Ballmer memo to customers: Ready for the revolution
Blog Many of the components of this transformation are already in place. During the past decade, a dramatic transformation in the world of information technology has been taking shape. It's a transformation that will change the way we experience the...
[October 29, 2008, 14:28]
Back rub, anyone? Big Blue loosens up
News IBM always had a tendency to be polite in our marketing," acknowledged Valerie Olague, director of product marketing for IBM's business transformation unit. Now, IBM's Integration and Transformation division is endeavoring to strike back.
[June 27, 2000, 7:04]
E-government targets branded 'inadequate'
News Douglas Alexander, the minister responsible for e-transformation, said the government is working to get better services online, but noted the challenge is also to get people using the services. Targets for getting all government services online by...
[November 19, 2002, 15:45]
VoIP in K-12 Education: Leveraging Data Networks and E-Rate Funding
White Papers Phone systems in schools across the country are undergoing a major transformation, fueled by E-Rate funding and VoIP technology. Phones and advanced applications are being deployed to every teacher and classroom at minimal cost, by leveraging data...
[October 2, 2008, 9:43]
Three quarters of e-businesses to fail - GartnerGroup
News GartnerGroup vice president of e-business transformation Alexander Drobik predicts there will be a lot of casualties as firms rush to embrace e-commerce. Upto 75 percent of e-businesses will fail by 2001 according to industry analyst GartnerGroup...
[November 3, 1999, 14:15]
Minister calls for return to e-basics
News Douglas Alexander, the minister of state responsible for e-transformation at the Cabinet Office, said on Tuesday that the government should not just concentrate on putting services online, but must also focus on increasing their use by the public.
[November 19, 2002, 13:47]
Place Matters: Geographically Enabling Government
White Papers This paper will explore opportunities to leverage the ubiquity of the Internet, investment in Service-oriented Architecture and progress toward e-government transformation through the integration of enterprise level, server-based geospatial...
[March 12, 2008, 0:01]
Toward an On Demand Service-Oriented Architecture
White Papers The success of an on demand e-business requires that business process, application, and information technology (IT) infrastructure integration merge into a comprehensive and cohesive architecture, where business process transformation drives...
[April 25, 2005, 3:00]
Implementing e-Government: Report of the Regional Workshop
White Papers It can be defined as a transformation of public-sector internal and external relationships through use of information and communication technology (ICT) to promote greater accountability of the Government, increase efficiency and cost...
[May 3, 2005, 3:00]
Integrating E-Commerce and Data Mining: Architecture and Challenges
White Papers The paper describes the data transformation bridges required from the transaction processing systems and customer event streams (e.g.clickstreams) to the data warehouse. The paper shows that the e-commerce domain can provide all the right...
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
Transformation of UML Models for Service-Oriented Software Architectures
White Papers UML sequence, activity, and state diagrams and other artifacts can also be considered within the transformation decisions. The main aim of this paper is to present how to transform user requirements models into a software architecture for mobile...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
On Privacy-Aware Information Lifecycle Management in Enterprises: Setting the Context
White Papers This paper aims at setting the context for privacy-aware information lifecycle management within enterprises, i.e.the process of handling the lifecycle of personal and confidential information in a way that is compliant with privacy laws and...
[January 6, 2007, 23:00]
Data Flow Management: From Call to Contact Centers
White Papers Call Centers that seize the moment and begin the transformation process now into a Contact Center through effective Data Flow Management will have a competitive advantage in the brave new world of "21st century e-business," where a plethora of...
[July 20, 2006, 0:00]
Businesses reap rewards of e-government
News European commissioner Erkki Liikanen added: "E-government in Europe should now focus more closely on the transformation of government authorities into customer-oriented service providers. Europe's citizens are still getting a raw deal when it comes...
[February 7, 2003, 13:52]
UK e-government to shift North
News The eGU teams initially affected include the e-Delivery Team, eGU's internal corporate services, the Government IT Profession and the Service Transformation Team. Officials working on UK e-government policy are being relocated to Birchwood in the...
[November 21, 2005, 8:55]
MagiXen: Combining Binary Translation and Virtualization
White Papers This paper argues for integrating an interface transformation layer to virtualization, specifically combining virtualization with a dynamic binary translator. Virtualization is emerging as an important technology in future systems, providing an...
[January 9, 2008, 0:01]



