ECPweb.com (ECP) is the innovative leader in news and reviews of technology asset, IT service and software asset management issues, practices and tools. ECP publishes Tools Manager, Software Manager, IT Service Manager and other industry-leading guides and reports. IBSMA, the International Business Software Managers Association, is a division of ECP. IBSMA is an international association of business-focused SAM professionals working together on issues of common concern.

The ECP difference

ECP brings to market independent research and analysis of business issues relevant to IT professionals. Raising the bar with its network of skilled professionals delivering result-oriented presentations and analysis – ECP publications and events emphasize fresh ideas and cutting-edge perspectives. ECP publications are distributed around the world.

The Audience

ECP’s Web briefings, workshops and conferences are designed for hands-on managers looking for up-to-the-minute insights and techniques. Our subscribers are large organizations from banking, manufacturing, services, health care, government, military, consumer products, telecommunications, retail, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and energy industries. 

Subscribers and event attendees include CIOs, managers, directors, and IT staff members involved with asset management, finance, sourcing, help/service desk, purchasing, contracts, legal, leasing, operations, applications, networking and telephony.

The ECP network

ECP is looking for writers, speakers and presenters with experience in technology asset, service or software management. Good presentation and communication skills, along with subject-matter expertise, are necessary for participating in an ECP event. For articles, reports and case studies, good ideas are what counts. All written content is edited for style and consistency. ECP is looking for articles in the following areas:

> Asset management tools
> Discovery tools
> Help or service desk tools
> Implementation – technical and process
> Business process and work flow analysis and design
> Software license compliance
> IT outsourcing
> Technology leasing
> IT sourcing
> Contract negotiations
> IT governance
> ITIL or other process frameworks
> Software asset management.

Article Guidelines

Articles are 600 to 1,200 words with author by line. To submit an article or topic (50 word synopsis) for consideration, email to Editor@ECPweb.com. A content manager will contact you regarding your submission. Please submit all content at least 90 days in advance of publication.

Disclaimer

ECP has sole discretion over the content in its publications and events, and reserves the right to decline any submission. ECP publications and briefings are intended to be one of many information sources and decision-makers should not rely solely on the ECP evaluation for making solution choices. ECP expressly disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to fitness of this research for a particular purpose or merchantability.

ECP is an independent organization and is not affiliated with nor does it endorse any vendor, its affiliates, products or services.

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