{"id":64,"date":"2006-04-04T20:18:19","date_gmt":"2006-04-05T01:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2006-04-04T20:18:19","modified_gmt":"2006-04-05T01:18:19","slug":"defining-discovering-and-aligning-it-best-practices-your-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2006\/04\/defining-discovering-and-aligning-it-best-practices-your-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Defining, Discovering and Aligning IT Best Practices Your Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just posted on the above subject over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/itsm.typepad.com\">IBM Tivoli ITSM blog<\/a> where I&#8217;ll be a regular guest contributor. <\/p>\n<p>One of the successful approaches I&#8217;ve seen used for any IT best practices or improvement initiative is to put it into the context of your organization &#8211; your own definitions for ITSM, discovering what you&#8217;re doing already but may not call it ITIL, MOF, etc., and aligning those to the IT best practice framework that makes sense (using the ITUP tool makes this a breeze) in your company.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the post <a href=\"http:\/\/itsm.typepad.com\/it_service_management_pra\/2006\/04\/weve_got_our_de.html\">here<\/a> and join in the conversation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just posted on the above subject over at the IBM Tivoli ITSM blog where I&#8217;ll be a regular guest contributor. One of the successful approaches I&#8217;ve seen used for any IT best practices or improvement initiative is to put it into the context of your organization &#8211; your own definitions for ITSM, discovering what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,38,37,40,41,42,39],"tags":[931,933,150,932,935,936,937],"class_list":{"0":"post-64","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-best-practices","7":"category-ibm","8":"category-implementation","9":"category-itil","10":"category-itsm","11":"category-itup","12":"category-tivoli","13":"tag-best-practices","14":"tag-ibm","15":"tag-ibm-tivoli","16":"tag-implementation","17":"tag-itil","18":"tag-itsm","19":"tag-itup"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}