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Dr. David Lady, Dean of the School of Business at Taft University, grants Barbara Rembiesa with an honorary Doctorate degree at the IAITAM 2011 Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE). Go Doctor Barb! Lots to report from the IAITAM Conference last week: Dr Barb First of all, big...
ITAD Sleight of hand- now you see it, now you don't.... This article has been contributed by Kyle Marks at Retire-IT. In his previous article Kyle explored the value of process in IT Asset Disposal – in this article Kyle explores some real life scenarios to illustrate chain-of-custody...
The IAITAM Annual Conference and Exhibition kicks off this week at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Conference Highlights: (What I’m Looking forward to seeing) Wednesday 10am CASE Study: an IT Asset Management Program in the FAA 11.15am How to Eat the Elephant’: Tackling...
This article has been contributed by Kyle Marks at Retire-IT. What has more value, an armored bank truck, or a van delivering old computers to a disposal vendor? An armored truck may hold millions of dollars. An old computer on the other hand, if lost, may mean millions in liability. Every...
I am currently putting the finishing touches to a review of seven market leading Inventory and Auto-Discovery Tools. The aim of the research is to showcase best of breed products, highlight key differentiators and innovation in the inventory tools space and give readers of the ITAM Review...
Robin Trebec, IT Asset Manager at Chevron, will be presenting a session at IAITAM next month entitled “I don’t need friends at work, I have friends at home: ITAM from the trenches”. I recently corresponded with Robin regarding her upcoming session and her experiences as an IT...
This article is based on a slide deck I used when I was punting software back in the year 2000. The ‘hexagon’ slides originated from a company called ‘Centennial’ (acquired by FrontRange) and were used to highlight six key areas that companies can explore to build a business...
Iterative Steps Chris Borkert from Linium will be presenting a session entitled ‘Managing a SAM Tool Implementation – Organizing for Maximum Effectiveness’ at the IAITAM Conference and Exhibition (ACE) next month. I recently corresponded with Chris regarding his upcoming session...
Click to Enlarge Back in June one of our Virtual User Group (VUG) members has kindly shared their process for authorization and procurement of software. This is the second part of their software management process – ‘License Control and Efficiency’. If you are starting...
SAM industry veteran Express Metrix have recently spun-off Apptria, a company specifically focused at providing software recognition capabilities to other ISV’s. Kris Barker, co-founder and CEO of Apptria will be presenting a session at the IAITAM Annual Conference and Exhibition this...