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Connect, grow and innovate for success. Inside the Midmarket 2011. Learn more.

Speaking the same language. How collaboration tools are boosting productivity for a translations. Learn more (220KB)

Wimbledon enhances the experience for tennis fans. Bringing Tennis fans a richer, more personal experience with IBM Seer. Learn more(725KB)

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		Title / Description	Business issue
		How are the major hardware and software vendors helping to drive virtual desktop adoption?	Virtual Desktop
		How does desktop virtualisation affect my product licensing?	Virtual Desktop
		How do I choose the correct virtualisation technology?	Virtual Desktop
		What can I do now to prepare for the cloud?	Virtual Desktop
		2010 Global CEO study (PDF, 1.29 MB)	General
		Economy and the affect on midsized business	Finance
		Economy and the affect on midsized business	Finance
		Economy and the affect on midsized business	Finance
		Economy and the affect on midsized business	Finance
		IBM 2010 Midmarket CFO study	General
		How to improve collaboration in midsize business	Collaboration
		The increasing importance of managing you information	Managing data
		Managing risk in IT Security for midsize companies	Security
		Defining security for midsize companies	Security
		Finance for IT	Finance
		Energy and ROI in the data centre	Energy efficiency; Managing data
		What are the alternatives to running legacy systems?	Managing data; IT optimisation
		How can Business analytics drive financial performance?	Business Analytics
		What is utility computing?	Cloud
		What is IT due diligence?	Managing data
		What is the future of Enterprise content management (ECM)?	Managing data
		Creating and open collaboration platform	Collaboration
		What are the benefits of cloud- based solutions for midmarket organisations?	Cloud
		How big is cloud?	Cloud
		What is build automation?	IT optimisation
		Will I lose control and visibility by using Agile methodologies?	IT optimisation
		What are the different approaches I can consider when moving ERP applications?	ERP
		What are cloud primary commercial risks?	Cloud
		What will I have to do to my ERP to implement SEPA?	ERP
		Why should businesses care about sustainability?	Energy efficiency; Managing data
		Cloud Computing in the MidMarket: IDC Executive Report (PDF, 218KB)	Cloud
		IT Security Assessment tool for midsize business	Security
		Green IT for Dummies (PDF, 1.48MB)	Energy efficiency
		A practical framework for business intelligence and planning in midsize companies (PDF, 1.15MB)	Business analytics
		Inside the Midmarket 2011: Report (PDF, 6.24MB)	General
		Inside the Midmarket 2011: Assessment tool	General
		Aatranslations case study (PDF, 215KB)	Collaboration
		Wimbledon case study (PDF, 708KB)	General
		HTI case study (PDF, 589KB)	Business Analytics
		Eaga Group case study (PDF, 517KB)	Business Resiliency
		Kakira Sugar case study (PDF, 513KB)	Virtualisation
		Specialised Travel case study (PDF, 475KB)	Business Resiliency
		Adam Architecture case study (PDF, 508KB)	Data Management
		Twickenham case study (PDF, 461KB)	Energy Efficiency, Improving Customer Services
		HIT entertainment case study (PDF, 332KB)	Data Management, Virtualisation
		Kawasaki Motors Europe case study (PDF, 343KB)	Cost Reduction, Business Resiliency
		Dancerace case study (PDF, 204KB)	Data Management, Energy Efficiency
		Cocentra case study (PDF, 284KB)	Collaboration
		Specsavers case study (PDF, 120KB)	Improving Customer Service
		Wilkinson Hardware Stores case study (PDF, 333KB)	Resilient Infrastructure
		ESPC case study (PDF, 968KB)	General
		Cochlear case study (PDF, 144KB)	Virtualisation, Energy Efficiency, Disaster Recovery
		Unicorn Group case study (PDF, 577KB)	Collaboration, Communications
		Boden case study (PDF, 584KB)	Collaboration, Relationship Management
		Hildebrand case study (PDF, 689KB)	Energy Efficiency
		GS1 case study (PDF, 197KB)	Data Management
		Niu case study (PDF, 129KB)	Managed Services
		Intertrust Services case study (PDF, 129KB)	Data Management, Virtualisation
		Red Funnel case study (PDF, 317KB) Video (4:29min)	Business Analytics
		Haribo case study (PDF, 428KB)	Storage
		A.G.Barr case study (PDF, 698KB)	Business Intelligence
		Vocalink case study (PDF, 557KB)	Transactional Analysis
		Jegs case study (PDF, 593KB)	ERP
		Recipharm case study (PDF, 591KB)	ERP
		City and County Healthcare Group (PDF, 944KB)	Virtualisation, Consolidation, IT optimisation