What is the Information Technology Infrastructure Management (ITIM)
Association's Vision?
ITIM strives to be the IT industry’s foremost member association for
professionals responsible for the deployment, management, and effectiveness of
IT infrastructure.
The ITIM community offers immediate business solutions and long term
professional growth to its members. ITIM champions vigorous collaboration and
thought leadership, learning and professional growth through access to
valuable information, the development of best practices, and opportunities for
knowledge transfer and professional networking.
ITIM provides an interactive learning environment where practitioners,
consultants, industry analysts, and subject matter experts can share
information, engage in open dialog, and facilitate professional development.
Why Join the ITIM Association?
It is essential that IT professionals be on the forefront of technology
management and readily able to meet the growth and increasingly complex demands
of IT Infrastructure within an organization. ITIM addresses this need by
providing an energetic, collaborative environment in which IT infrastructure
professionals can showcase dynamic leadership skills and best practices:
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"Technical prowess, so all-important in the past, is no longer sufficient for
the IT professional. In fact, it's taking a backseat to business understanding,
as CIOs are staffing up to hire those with project management and
business-process
management skills."
CIO Magazine, January 2006
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What does the ITIM Association Offer?
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ITIM offers a single source for best practices, case studies, templates, tools,
and analyses contributed by practitioners, consultants, vendors, analysts, and
industry experts – delivered in multiple formats based upon member preference
for learning.
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Subject matter experts actively collaborate and contribute content based on
their area of expertise. Member participation and information rating
system ensures all content, tools, and templates are carefully screened to
determine relevancy, practicality, and value.
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ITIM’s offers a unique focus on continuing education through a collaborative
learning environment with the most comprehensive network of industry experts
and resources:
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Concise articles, white papers and case studies(other tools include: templates,
interviews, panels, advice and opinions from leading subject matter experts)
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Content development portal
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Certification, training, mentoring, and continuing education
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Special Interest Group networking
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Seminars and forums
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Annual ITIM Conference
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Members only webinars and podcasts
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ITIM Blogs
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Quarterly magazine and best practices publications
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Technology and product information/updates
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Career planning and development
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Periodic industry surveys, analyses, and directional summaries
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