November 11, 2021 / By Rory Canavan
You’ve liked our website, and you are excited by the potential of process training to improve your ability to improve ITAM within your organisation. But now you have to go and sell that vision to someone in control of the purse strings. How does that work? Where can you start? Well look no further! We’ve…
November 2, 2021 / By Kylie Fowler
In response to the tensions and inconsistencies in the audit process, we have authored a draft Code of Conduct for Software Audits (“The Code”), which aims to capture and document reasonable market practice in software auditing, as currently no such document exists.
August 24, 2021 / By Rory Canavan
Do you have what it takes to survive the Bermuda Triangle of SAM? We’ve all experienced it, even though we might not recognise the name! This month we’re doing a deep dive into another corner of the triangle – the software deployment process. The Bermuda Triangle of SAM is that gap between request, procurement and deployment…
June 7, 2021 / By Kylie Fowler
Lining up software for systematic and scalable deployment requires a process! Watch, and be wise in the ways of SAM…..
April 21, 2021 / By Kylie Fowler
Rory & Kylie offer a SAM-based perspective on why including SAM in the deployment process is an important thing to do.
April 8, 2021 / By Kylie Fowler
Kylie Fowler & Rory Canavan discuss the features and benefits of a quality Software Procurement Process.
March 2, 2021 / By Kylie Fowler
The introduction of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and subscription licenses means that software contract renewals are increasing as a proportion of IT spend and optimising and controlling your software subscription and support & renewal costs is a must in ‘these difficult times’. If you need to save money fast, ITAM can play a key role achieving this,…
December 10, 2020 / By Kylie Fowler
The software request process is the public face of software asset management. It’s the process your end users and business teams use on a regular basis, and if it goes wrong it can be a right pain the proverbial. Here are 6 things to think about when improving this process.
November 1, 2020 / By Rory Canavan
Take Your SAM To The Next Level By Implementing A Supported Software Catalogue! Never fear! I will not be writing all the blogs on this website, it’s just that Kylie has done most of the work to get this site set up so I have to do something to justify my existence! We’ll shortly be…
August 18, 2020 / By Kylie Fowler
In this month’s instalment, we delve into the finer points of what tasks should be included in a quality software request process.