{"id":479,"date":"2007-10-24T23:19:25","date_gmt":"2007-10-25T04:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2007\/10\/links-for-2007-10-25\/"},"modified":"2007-10-24T23:19:25","modified_gmt":"2007-10-25T04:19:25","slug":"links-for-2007-10-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2007\/10\/links-for-2007-10-25\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2007-10-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologysnapshots.com\/2007\/10\/hp-new-approach.html\">Technology Snapshots: HP&#8217;s New Approach To BSM &#8211; Groundbreaking or not?<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Analysts are prescribing to a BSM definition that takes business data and couples it with IT operations data in a manner that shows the true impact of IT operations on the business and vice versa<\/p>\n<p>*What&#8217;s described is Level 0 in my maturity model for BSM*<\/p><\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bsm\">bsm<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/business-service-management\">business-service-management<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/hp\">hp<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/mercury\">mercury<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/firescope\">firescope<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/techiqmag.com\/2007\/10\/23\/hp-openview-partner-embraces-open-source\/\">HP OpenView Partner Embraces Open Source<\/a><\/div>\n<div>A case in point: Melillo Consulting, one of HP\u2019s top OpenView partners in North America, has embraced an open source IT management platform from GroundWork.<\/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\/big4\">big4<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/businesspartners\">businesspartners<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=202601305\">HP Dukes It Out With IBM, CA, BMC On Services Management &#8212; Services Management<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The four products amount to &#8220;a front end to back end view&#8221; of a business service, said Burns. &#8220;I haven&#8217;t seen how it comes together in reality, but it makes a lot of sense,&#8221; he said.<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/HP\">HP<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/mercury\">mercury<\/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:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2007\/10\/18\/charts-and-graphs-modern-solutions\/\">Charts And Graphs: Modern Solutions<\/a><\/div>\n<div>This article presents an overview of tools, applications and techniques for visualizing data in charts and graphs. Among other things both free and commercial chart tools, services, desktop-applications and web-based solutions (Flash, JavaScript, CSS)<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/charts\">charts<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/graphs\">graphs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/visualization\">visualization<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/javascript\">javascript<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/webdesign\">webdesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ajax\">ajax<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/flash\">flash<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bi\">bi<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/dashboards\">dashboards<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itsmsolutions.com\/newsletters\/DITYvol2iss40.htm\">CSFs, KPIs, Metrics, Outcomes and Benefits &#8212; Part 1<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The terms CSF\u2019s, KPI\u2019s, metrics, outcomes and benefits are sprinkled liberally throughout IT service management publications and articles. In this, the first of a three-part DITY, I will define each of these terms in the context of IT Service Manageme<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/metrics\">metrics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/continuousimprovement\">continuousimprovement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/kpi\">kpi<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/kpm\">kpm<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/csf\">csf<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/itil\">itil<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxpr.com\/releases\/10135.html\">OpenNMS Group announces IdleAire Technologies has chosen OpenNMS<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Open source means we take advantage of low cost and the real-world experience of thousands of other users, and this software has been proven in the enterprise business environment to be a solid and reliable network management platform.<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/opennms\">opennms<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/oss\">oss<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/eventmanagement\">eventmanagement<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/monitoring\">monitoring<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology Snapshots: HP&#8217;s New Approach To BSM &#8211; Groundbreaking or not? 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