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Requirements Management with a Wiki

Careful planning must take place at the onset to ensure successful implementation of collaborative tools and, specifically, for a wider adoption of the wiki. Without a judicious wiki implementation, organizations eventually struggle with the hosted requirements and must conduct costly rework or reverse requirement engineering, thereby introducing unnecessary risks.

This white paper discusses how to properly implement a wiki that can be effectively utilized for IT project requirements management.

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Title	Solution	Author	Date	Description
Requirements Management with a Wiki	Information Management	Christian Sioui	Jan, 2010	Many organizations today have implemented collaborative tools to help their IT development teams become more efficient. Of these tools, a wiki is perhaps the most widely used for document management.
Documentum's Content Services for SharePoint	Enterprise Content Management	Jhodig Marcano	Nov, 2009	Learn why the EMC-Microsoft enterprise content management (ECM) solution benefits both the end user and the IT department with a virtually hassle-free application and provides a cost-efficient true ECM solution that scales.
Healthcare Reform and Master Data Management	Information Management	Lisa Morris	Oct, 2009	Hospitals or consortiums of providers who can offer a one-stop point of contact for all medical, claims and billing information connected to a medical incident should see gains in competitive advantage, profitability and market share. Patients who can count on this service are more likely to choose your facility or practice for the services they require.
Applying the Agile Methodology to Increase Visibility and Reduce Risk in Cross-Shore Development	Multisourcing	Ken McCorkell	Sep, 2009	Re-evaluating the principles of "agile" in light of the special needs of a multi-sourced team.
Extending the Enterprise with Cloud Computing	Cloud Computing	Steven Warshawsky	Sep, 2009	Solving the Long Tail: Putting Situational Apps in the Cloud
Agility in Decision Making	Information Workplace	Alan Weintraub	Jan, 2009	Using an Information Workplace to manage both structured and unstructured information is an evolutionary step from the traditional data warehouse.
BI/SOA and BPM Case Study for Catalina Marketing Corporation	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	Sep, 2008	In order to position itself well to capitalize on these opportunities, Catalina needed to transform its sales and client services operations from an arduous manual processes to an end-to-end automated and integrated process for competitive advantage.
The Fast Path to SOA Success	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	Mar, 2008	Perficient's Service-Oriented Methodology
Clinical Trial Management System Solutions by Perficient and Oracle	CRM	Bill Blau	Jan, 2008	Healthcare & Life Sciences White Paper
Federal Group Siebel Experts Services	CRM	Bill Blau	Dec, 2007	Perficient’s Siebel consultants possess the highest level of Siebel skills available.
Portal Strategy	Portal	Michael Porter	Dec, 2007	Need a Portal but not sure how what or how to implement?
Establishing the SOA Competency Center & Governance Model	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	Dec, 2007	Our approach to SOA is supported by a proven methodology, the Quick Start Rulebook™ (QSR).
Extreme Programming for Telecom Service Providers	Telecommunications	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	Extreme Programming (XP) is a novel approach to software development that provides many benefits to the business including fast time-to-market, an obsession with business priorities, ruthless quality and a keen ability to accommodate change.
EAI Architecture Patterns	BI/SOA	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	Architecture patterns are an important ally of the IT professional in the battle against integration complexity and confusion.
Network Inventory: A Critical Piece to Solving the Elusive Flow-Through Provisioning Problem	Telecommunications	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	It is critical that telecommunications service providers deliver service to their customers quickly and at a low cost. To do this, the provisioning process must be efficient.
Vendor Package Selection: A Balanced Approach	Vendor Selection	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	A sensible, balanced method of analysis that educates the stakeholders, as well as determines their needs.
The Business Case for Network Inventory Management	Telecommunications	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	How to seize control of your network inventory.
Iterative New Product Development: Meeting Market Needs in an Era of Competitive Intensity	Infrastructure	Stacey Gallanis	Nov, 2007	Significant re-engineering of new product development processes must occur for many companies to survive and succeed in this era of unprecedented market discontinuity.
OneCity Product Overview	CRM	Bill Blau	Nov, 2007	Perficient's OneCity™ solution is a pre-configured Oracle Accelerate solution designed specifically to meet the increasing demands associated with Constituent Relationship Management in government today.
Quick Start Rulebook (QSR) - Perficient's Customized EAI Methodology	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	Oct, 2007	Perficient has leveraged the knowledge and experience gained in numerous successfully completed integration projects to develop a customizable integration methodology - the Quick Start Rulebook (QSR).
Disaster Planning and Response Solution	CRM	Scott French	Sep, 2007	Perficient's Disaster Planning and Response Solution (DPRS) is a comprehensive solution built using the power of Oracle's Siebel CRM platform. DPRS delivers the complete technology solution needed to meet all the requirements of Emergency Medical Response (EMS) organizations.
Oracle Accelerate 3-1-1 Solutions	CRM	Bill Blau	Aug, 2007	3-1-1 is the mechanism by which citizens can place non-emergency calls, thereby reducing 9-1-1 call congestion. Perficient public sector experts possess both the functional knowledge as well as the technical expertise required to successfully implement CRM eGovernment solutions.
Consumer Goods Technology Benchmarking Survey	CRM	Bill Blau	July, 2007	Perficient recently teamed with Consumer Goods TechnologyTM to administer a survey to hundreds of consumer goods clients.
TIBCO Integration Manager to BusinessWorks Migration Guide	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	May, 2007	This guide is intended to provide a high-level approach and set of best practices for the migration of TIBCO's IntegrationManager (IM) to BusinessWorks (BW).
SOA in Action	BI/SOA	Eric Roch	Apr, 2007	A Perficient Case Study on Cingular Wireless

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