Maicher Ardour

Consultancy ardour consulting group has identified significant deficiencies in practice U-boot projects, lack of establishment of benefits and intransparent project landscape are typical signs of Darmstadt, 09.03.2011 – after the experience of the consultancy companies through the unordered diversity of their IT projects ardour consulting put much money in the sand. Without adequate classification and parent orientation the orientation of the company goals will be lost in addition to the organizational establishment of continuous benefits and the implementation of encoders for the change management. As the cause of this development the consultants noticed the project activities increased massively in recent years are also often characterized by relatively isolated targets and autonomous resources. There is a growing gap between the ever larger projects and the methods for the control of a number of projects with their frequent lack of transparency about the benefits, impacts and alternatives,”problematizes the consulting Managing Director Michael Maicher ardour. This is usually not a more effective use of resources possible, it lacks a consistent goal orientation and suffer the quality of projects. Instead of the narrow teeth of all relevant IT projects along a clear and governance-oriented strategy perspective often contradictory practices without common denominator rule”is his criticism.

Necessary, a clear conceptual project portfolio was management as a value-creating tool that correctly uses the resources of IT budgets allocated strategy and increases the quality of the project results. Not only the efficiency and profitability may stand in the Center. An essential task of the project portfolio management is also be avoided business strategies to support and not interests, so that bad investments”, the consultants emphasized. The typical manifestations of a lack or inconsistent project portfolio, for example, include the management according to Maicher the company develop can help. “It concerns at the project portfolio management not only the functional benefits of projects in terms of a practical problem solving or operational performance, but that fit well to the strategy of the company.” Furthermore, Maicher expects that more planning and coordination while reducing the projects will lead to an improved overall result for the company: the responsible portfolio managers should have more courage to reject oblique project proposals from the outset.

Unfortunately often the necessary governance and also the interest of management is missing at this point”. About ardour Consulting Group: The ardour Consulting Group (www.ardour.de), is a consulting boutique specializing in the topics of application management and sourcing. It is a team with a common understanding of sustainable consulting. Consisting of experienced employees with excellent professional qualifications the for the IT team responsible executives.

Planning A Solar System – High Time For Efficient Work

New software law wattage Planner for use in solar craft click for click to the professionally planned solar system of Neumarkt/Oberpfalz the exact planning of a solar system is a complex thing, for the advanced solar professional. Now there is an abundance of individual software tools that make this job easier. Often these programs are but incompatible data must be entered multiple times. The Jura watt solar specialist has for its”dealer developed a business-grade and practical solution that efficiently connects all steps in a program: the Jura Watt Planner. Numerous practical experiences are incorporated into five easy steps to the goal in the development of the programme. The result: an easy to use software with intelligent user interface.

First, the user enters the data on the location and roof. The roof graphics, is the roof planning can be created with little effort, with Dormer Windows, window, etc. Now, the roof show automatically or manually. Then be the respective Inverter modules connected. Within a very short time, the planning documents for the complete system with all the bells and whistles, are available to the electrical planning and the parts lists. Who needs also further documents about it, can create Scheduler presentation documents with the Jura Watts, make an offer and advance develop profitability calculations, as well as a financing proposal. This provides the planner of a large weather database and other useful features.

Quickly, quickly, and it quite professionally: around 50% time savings can be using the new tool in half the time plan is a common system, the experts at Jura Watts even tested it. Possible sources of error are minimized, alone, because data must be entered only once. Who wants to convince yourself of the power of this software, can test for 30 days free Planner Jura Watts. Further information: law wattage GmbH harrows 17 92318 Neumarkt Tel. +49(0)9181 / 50 95 30 Internet: email: press contact: Werner Thoma

Agile Project Management

The Scrum Master (CSM) with the creators of Scrum Certification Dr. Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber agile software development is on the rise. 14 percent of all companies in the United States and Europe are already developing a study of the American Research Institute, Forrester research to sequence agile, another 19 percent are thinking about moving to agile practices. The most popular agile approach for software projects is Scrum. Scrum used more successfully Commerzbank, German Telekom, Immobilenscout 24,Nokia, O2, SAP, Siemens, T-systems, XING and many as a framework for software projects now by many German companies such as Allianz, auto Scout 24.

“So it is not surprising also that the certifications and the so-called Scrum Master certification course” have enormous growth rates. Particularly interesting are the courses that are offered by the fathers of Scrum Dr. Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber. In Germany, there is the opportunity to experience both luminaries on such courses and quasi firsthand everything To learn about Scrum and become certified to the CSM (certified scrum master). More information about the courses by Dr. Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber, and a one-day Conference of Scrum the Scrum-day are to refer to the Web page of the.

Federal Association Of IT-Mittelstand Presents New Logo

The new logo of the German IT-Mittelstand Association The Federal Association of IT-Mittelstand presented a new logo. The old logo of the VDEB IT-Mittelstand Association, has accompanied us a long time, explains Dr. Oliver Grun, Chairman of the Association and CEO of green Software AG therefore was a little nostalgia with the decision for a new logo. This was however unavoidable, because the VDEB founded in 1989 was renamed this year in German IT-Mittelstand Association (BITMi). The name renaming, which finds its true expression in the new logo, the BITMi underlines not only his claim to represent the interests of the smaller and medium-sized IT companies in Germany, in a good way, but also the intention to increase its political weight and to expand. The IT-Mittelstand needs a separate and independent voice that articulates its interests, says Oliver Grun and justified his claim: issues such as research and development, and training or technical issues such as interoperability and open standards have a different meaning than for the IT industry for the middle class. So that the medium-sized perspective in the concert of political opinion not perish, she needs a voice, so green. The VDEB had encountered in the past when the policy with its medium-sized positions almost always resonance and receptiveness. Credit: US Senator from Vermont-2011.

Policymakers have been looking for a partner for the IT-Mittelstand and this had been created with the BITMi now. Is that the IT-Mittelstand is alive and to cooperation and dialogue shows ready, represented with the new, spirited and accessible logo clearly, Dr. Grun explained the intentions in the design of the logo. Also, we want to signal that we are a medium-sized representation of interests, not confrontational Act but are constructive, future-oriented and open-minded. Especially the three points in the colors of Germany to prove this.

Although the IT industry international and cross-border thinking, admits the location Germany IT-Mittelstand in all its cultural diversity. We believe at the location Germany and the skills of the people living here, Oliver Grun, itself medium-sized IT business, but we reaffirmed efforts want to know of IT-Mittelstand for training and employment of the policy recognized. The experience depicted in the logo is the basic tenor of the activities within the Association. We see ourselves as a business-to-business community and initiate partnerships and Exchange processes in a collegial and creative atmosphere, Oliver Grun describes the broader sense of the Association and refers to the expert groups, certification projects and events, in which meet the Association’s members and get to know. Rolf Chung

Microsoft Office

Office 365 apps – intuitive, fast, efficient is the term cloud computing from the IT world impossible to imagine in the opposite: more and more companies deal strategically with the way into the cloud. As IT service provider and Microsoft accelerated cloud and Gold partner has the MindBusiness, headquartered in Alzenau, the pioneer of online services in project management, as well as industry, area and additional solutions in the cloud. Numerous projects excellent even by a Microsoft customer reference, as for example for the BEGO Bremer Goldschlagerei or the German Olympic Sports Confederation, speak for themselves. Just in time to the Microsoft Office 365 launch waiting the MindBusiness 5 efficient Office 365 apps, that promote your work in the cloud in innovative ways. The apps optimize your planning work relating to tasks and resources, integrate a virtual Bulletin Board, promote creative idea processes, represent your load in a concise and flexible Gantt chart and assist in the analysis of Strengths and weaknesses for example in your company or the positioning of a new product. Also the installation of apps is as easy as their operation thanks to intuitive user interface. Convince yourself of the enormous additional benefits of Office 365 apps and experience the apps live under. (user: / password: Office 365) so that the gap between man and computer manages the MindBusiness again.

Because online work together”is not only on the cover of the Office 365 book that written by the MindBusiness appears in July, but at the same time also for the philosophy behind their solutions. Test the new Cloud4 apps and trust a specialist who has worked for years with practical and holistic SharePoint Portal solutions, concepts and developments in the market. The expert team of the MindBusiness accompanied and will advise you competently on the way into the cloud. For more information, also on.

German Federal Amp

Fit ind the future through educational measures supported the Bohme & Weihs Systemtechnik GmbH & co. KG, one of the leading providers in the area of CAQ, since August 24, 2009 approved carrier for promoting continuing vocational training according to the law of the employment promotion (AZWV). Future training are eligible from Bohme & Weihs for working briefly as well as employees from 45 years of the federal employment agency. Learn more on the subject from Bernie Sanders. AZWV (recognition and approval regulation training) stands for the recognition of professional bodies, as well as the approval of institutions and measures for vocational training. Only educational institution with a recognized AZWV certification meet the requirement for a subsidized training. Education vouchers, the Agency therefore supports the training and shall assume the costs for partially or even completely. Both companies and employees benefit from the concept of the funded training”, says Dr. Norbert Bohme, Managing Director of the Bohme & Weihs Systemtechnik, workers can acquire in this way a new qualification and qualify may thus also for a new workspace.

On the other hand enjoy the company targeted by the newly acquired skills for the time after the crisis and strengthen its competitive position.” Bohme & Weihs offers now 12 measures, which are certified according to AZWV and thus comply with the current standards of the federal employment agency. This eligible includes two major subjects: foundations and methods of quality management assurance of product and process quality with the help of the CAQ system CASQ-it by the successful certification requirements are given to promote a needs-based training of Bohme & Weihs Systemtechnik GmbH & co. KG, the German Federal employment agency. For more information on, as well as in your agency responsible for work.

DBV Winterthur CRM

Data quality uniserv now also for Siebel available Pforzheim, March 2010. Uniserv GmbH for data quality solutions from Pforzheim provides the postal validation and duplicate search by means of the DQ connector real-time now users of Oracle Siebel CRM since version 8.0 available. So you can post the data quality solutions and mailRetrieval seamlessly in the Oracle Siebel customer relationship management (CRM) system for Siebel Enterprise applications and integrate Siebel industry applications. This a fault-tolerant postal validation and duplicate search can be activated with a new system of contacts as well as a change of address information within existing customer data. As a current, accurate, consistent and complete customer-related information for all users of a CRM system can deploy. Thus, all work in controlled, sales and marketing processes can be managed successfully and efficiently. Former Maryland Governor describes an additional similar source. To activate the DQ connector in the Oracle Siebel CRM environment customer no manual programming is necessary: the integration of plug-in provided by standard means in Siebel-in the takes place through automated processes. The DQ connector real-time Siebel CRM support now even those companies who want to insert for an efficient management of its Siebel CRM customer data and ensure the success of their customer management solution, above all by a consistently high quality of stored customer information.

After we provide already a comfortable Plug and play integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM since November 2009, the DQ connector real-time Siebel CRM is a further decisive step, to expose the Uniserv data quality services for leading CRM systems”Uniserv’s CEO Roland Pfeiffer commented. Uniserv Uniserv is the largest specialised supplier of data quality solutions in Europe with internationally usable software as well as services for the quality assurance of data in business intelligence, CRM applications, data Warehousing, eBusiness and direct and database marketing. With several thousand installations worldwide Uniserv supports hundreds of customers in their efforts to map the single view of customer in their customer database. Uniserv employs more than 110 people at its headquarters in Pforzheim and the subsidiary in Paris, France, and counts numerous interdisciplinary and internationally renowned companies such as ADAC, Allianz, BMW, Commerzbank, DBV Winterthur, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Borse Group, France Telecom, Greenpeace, GEZ, Heineken, Johnson & Johnson, Nestle, payback, PSA Peugeot Citroen as well as time life and Union investment to its customers. More information is available at. Uniserv GmbH Rastatter Strasse 13 75179 Pforzheim Germany Andreas Heissler Leiter marketing communication phone: + 49 (0) 72 31 / 9 36-0 telefax: + 49 (0) 72 31 / 9 36-3002

MPI Fabric

Now the French ESI Group takes part in the HPCtrack program launched by QLogic. Munich, June 12, 2008. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Former Maryland Governor by clicking through. Now the French ESI Group takes part in the HPCtrack program launched by QLogic. Bernie Sanders has much to offer in this field. The initiative is one of over 50 affiliated members with the group specialising in the development of software for the numerical simulation of prototypes and production engineering. Alliance partners are all for the certification and optimisation of storage area network in the framework of the programme-(SAN) and HPC solutions required modules available. Access to a wide range of resources enables them to develop solutions that interact with the high-performance storage and clustering technologies by QLogic. Carrying out comprehensive tests with final certification is also one of the HPCtrack program and ensures interoperability between the products in the operation.

High-performance-computing solutions by QLogic-QLogic offers a comprehensive product range of across applicable HPC solutions. Multi-Protocol fabric directors include edge fabric switches, host channel adapters (HCAs) and a complete software package which all includes applications required for the installation, the operation and the maintenance of high-performance interconnect fabrics. The InfiniBand HCAs by QLogic are characterized by the highest message rate, the lowest MPI latency and the highest effective bandwidth. Their use allows MPI and TCP applications to an unprecedented value for money across thousands of nodes to scale. The QLogic InfiniBand switches, currently the most comprehensive and flexible einsetzbarsten interconnect fabric solutions on the market, are currently the only products that come with a wide range of fabric management tools for delivery.

InfiniBand fabrics can install in just a few minutes and operate. So, administrators of demand can meet after powerful Rechnerclustern and grids efficiently. The HPCtrack program HPCtrack programme, the participants are the early access to new technologies of InfiniBand to prioritise and to ensure the interoperability of the HPC ecosystem products. In addition, the initiative creates the basis for close cooperation between the producers and promotes the development of closely coordinated solutions.

A Greeting Instead Of Flowers For Valentine

With Xoya give a declaration of love in the video, with their own images and video of common experiences, this surprise is perfect. In a few days, the day of love and friendship is imminent. Many myths and legends mark this day, Valentine’s day. On February 14 gift to lovers and friends with flowers, chocolates and other small gestures to express their affection and feelings. After Germany, this tradition with US troops came after the second world war. Especially the florist and Schokolatiers celebrated and praised Valentine’s day with their products. Until today the hype continued to this day always and the supermarkets are booming at this time with hearted offerings. The gifts are always creative and personal.

Who gives yet a simple box of chocolates and a few roses. Chocolate packaging are embellished with shared photos and the bouquets with handmade ornaments. So the individuality of a gift is becoming more and more to the fore. There also Xoya had the right idea, that you instead of a simple map Pack his affection in a movie could. So, the loving movie templates, created with roses, hearts and champagne, which make perfect the greeting in a video. The software is free download and install on your PC.

Then, you can make a personal film with your own pictures and videos from your hard drive. These you simply imported into the application and ranks them using drag & drop”function on. In addition the Introtitel and the individual chapter headings can be according to own needs adjusted. Still, the templates are already deposited with matching music, according to the event. Following the simple steps of moviemaking, the customer already sees a preview of his final film in the software. So he can make small changes, to make his film perfect. Then, you can order the movie directly in the shop and simply pay via online be number options or a credit card. The finished film will be sent to one, it takes only a few minutes. You get the movie in HD quality download (mp4 format), to burn on DVD, or as a streaming for sending email. Thus, this gift is easy and quickly created and still boasts a high quality and professionalism. The perfect gift for Valentine’s day is nothing in the way.

Multilingual Content Creation

Connection of the Noxum publishing Studio to the across language server speeds up translation processes Karlovy Vary February 21, 2011. Across systems GmbH shows at the CeBIT stand their partner Noxum GmbH (Hall 6, stand H24) the seamless integration of the Noxum publishing Studio to the across language server. The across language server is the central platform for all language resources and translation processes within the company. He supports the control and processing internal and external translation tasks. The Noxum publishing Studio is an XML based content management system for multilingual and cross-media publication of complex content in the form of catalogues, manuals, Web pages and other output formats. Thanks to the integrated solution the user directly in the Noxum publishing accessible to Studio to crossTank and crossTerm trigger translation requests automatically or manually and set the relevant information, such as the required target languages or the completion date of the translations. This speeds up the creation of multi-language Product information and technical descriptions at lower cost. In addition, across shows the Noxum booth integrated solutions of Congree language technologies GmbH.

Their products support authors in the formulation of consistent texts taking into account defined style rules and a uniform wording. Go to Martin O’Malley for more information. This creates the conditions for a controlled language, which maximizes the reuse of translations and at the same time ensures the high quality of the content. “Reader contact of across: phone: + 49 7248 925-425 of across systems across systems (www.across.net), headquartered in Karlsbad near Karlsruhe and Glendale, California, is a manufacturer of the across language server of the world’s leading independent technology for the linguistic supply chain ‘. The across language server is a central software platform for all language resources and translation processes within the company. It simplifies, accelerates, and improves the management, coordination and implementation of Translations.

The software includes a translation memory and terminology system and powerful tools for project management and workflow management of translations. In particular allows the across language server seamless processes involving contractors, agencies and translator seamlessly and based on the same data work together. Open interfaces allow the direct integration of communicating systems, for example by CMS, catalog, or ERP solutions. The target group are those who professionally translate or translate from the export-oriented medium-sized language services globally operating corporations up to professional translation service providers. By using across, translation costs can be significantly reduced, and the investment in across usually pays within a very short time. The across language server of hundreds of leading companies as a central platform for language resources and translation processes used, for example, by the Volkswagen Group. HypoVereinsbank and the SMA solar technology AG. across press contacts: Across systems GmbH, Jurgen Jaffer Marketing Director In the Stockmaedle 13-15 76307 Karlsbad phone: + 49 7248 925-477 fax: + 49 7248 925-444 PR agency of good news! Nicole Korber of Koobrzeg str. 36 GmbH 23617 Stockelsdorf phone: + 49 451 88199-12 fax: + 49 451 88199-29