{"id":198,"date":"2006-08-19T00:24:44","date_gmt":"2006-08-19T04:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2006\/08\/links-for-2006-08-19\/"},"modified":"2006-08-19T00:24:44","modified_gmt":"2006-08-19T04:24:44","slug":"links-for-2006-08-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2006\/08\/links-for-2006-08-19\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2006-08-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prleap.com\/pr\/45149\/\">Business Service Management (BSM) Software, from Magnum Technologies, Proves to be Worth the Investment \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Real World ROI Saves Client 1.2 Million &#8211; Magnum Technologies<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Magnum Technologies, the leading business service management firm, today announced its ability to definitively calculate the ROI generated by its BSM software, ADVANTAGE. Magnum Technologies\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Fortune 500 client, with an IT Staff of over 450, reported an<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Magnum-Technology\">Magnum-Technology<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bsm_value\">bsm_value<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bsm\">bsm<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/business-service-management\">business-service-management<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/home.businesswire.com\/portal\/site\/google\/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20060817005727&amp;newsLang=en\">Windward Consulting Group Designated Education Center for IBM Tivoli Netcool Software<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Windward Consulting Group, the premier operational management consulting and systems engineering firm, announced today that IBM has designated Windward as an authorized Education Center for IBM Tivoli Netcool Software. Education Centers for IBM Software (<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Business-Partners\">Business-Partners<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Windward-Consulting-Group\">Windward-Consulting-Group<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Tivoli\">Tivoli<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Netcool\">Netcool<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Training\">Training<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/news.tmcnet.com\/news\/2006\/08\/18\/1816129.htm\">Complex Event Processing and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)<\/a><\/div>\n<div>A new class of event-driven applications is emerging to address business challenges in fraud prevention, risk management, compliance verification, customer service, customer acquisition, cross-sell and more. <\/p>\n<p>These applications involve processes that a<\/p><\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/CEP\">CEP<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/EDA\">EDA<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/SOA\">SOA<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/BAM\">BAM<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/BPM\">BPM<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/real-time\">real-time<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Business-Activity-Monitoring\">Business-Activity-Monitoring<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/events\">events<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/searchsmb.techtarget.com\/originalContent\/0,289142,sid44_gci1211444,00.html\">Systems management software may include RSS soon<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Really Simple Syndication (RSS), most often used as a way for Web users to aggregate their desired news into one view, could become another way for data center systems management software to alert IT managers of hardware or software issues, let them know<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/RSS\">RSS<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/really-simple-syndication\">really-simple-syndication<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/systemsmanagement\">systemsmanagement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/networkmanagement\">networkmanagement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/RSSbus\">RSSbus<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bsm-edge\">bsm-edge<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/dashboard-edge\">dashboard-edge<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/msnbc.msn.com\/id\/14375243\/\">CA&#8217;s $2 Billion Cash Call<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Now management is unleashing yet another major restructuring. The goal is to slash roughly 10%, or 1,700 employees from the payroll over the next year. There will also be a $1 billion tender offer for stock from the public this week. In fact, the company<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/CA\">CA<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echannelline.com\/usa\/story.cfm?item=21067\">CA has no soothing words for the channel<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;We continue to focus on building and integrating our solutions to meet the needs of customers,&#8221; stated John Swainson, CA&#8217;s president and CEO, in the first quarterly statement. But this was already CA&#8217;s strategy when it acquired various companies, counter<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/CA\">CA<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechannelinsider.com\/article\/GroundWork+Introduces+Partner+Network\/186268_1.aspx\">GroundWork Introduces Partner Network<\/a><\/div>\n<div>GroundWork Open Source, an open-source management solutions company based in San Francisco, is taking steps to enter the channel by starting a global partner network for VARs and systems integrators. GroundWork announced the new Partner Network at the Lin<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/GroundWork\">GroundWork<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/OSS\">OSS<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/systemsmanagement\">systemsmanagement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/networkmanagement\">networkmanagement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/monitoring\">monitoring<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www-128.ibm.com\/developerworks\/autonomic\/library\/ac-mts1.html\">Meet the specs: SML models complex IT systems<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Meet the Service Modeling Language specification, a proposed open standard that defines a modeling language complete with a set of constructs to help you model complex system hierarchies for components that manage such elements as configuration, monitorin<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/SML\">SML<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/IBM\">IBM<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/service-modeling-language\">service-modeling-language<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Modeling\">Modeling<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/servicemodel\">servicemodel<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/artsciita.blogspot.com\/2006\/08\/many-flavors-of-ibm-esb.html\">The Art and Science of Being an I\/T Architect: The Many Flavors of IBM ESB Implementations<\/a><\/div>\n<div>This week, the class has focused on how we could implement various Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) scenarios using the different IBM products. 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