Planview Presents Live Webinar Entitled: Transforming IT Into An Innovation Engine - How To Leverage Portfolio Management To Drive Strategic Initiatives

January 11th Web seminar featuring Forrester Research analyst Laurie Orlov provides a framework for helping IT organizations achieve greater operational efficiency and embrace a more collaborative infrastructure

AUSTIN, Texas —January 3, 2006 &151; Planview, the leading provider of comprehensive IT portfolio management solutions, today announced it will sponsor a live Web Seminar Wednesday January 11, 2006 at 12:30 P.M. Eastern entitled "Transforming IT Into An Innovation Engine." Featuring Forrester Research's Laurie Orlov and Planview's CEO and founder Patrick Durbin, the Webcast will discuss how IT executives can promote innovation by optimizing operational spend and shifting money and resources to more strategic initiatives. This informative Webcast leverages key findings from Forrester's "IT's Role In Innovation" series that explores how IT can recover its innovation potential and become an innovation engine for the entire enterprise. It will also discuss how portfolio management can provide a disciplined approach to successfully establish, manage, and execute innovative strategies in any organization.

Who: Planview, the leading provider of comprehensive IT portfolio management solutions that span business services, projects and strategies to provide a complete view of total IT spend.

What: A live Webinar entitled "Transforming IT Into An Innovation Engine - How To Leverage Portfolio Management To Drive Strategic Initiatives." Topics will include:

• The 12 steps to recovering IT's role in business innovation
• Specific examples of IT-driven innovation
• Determining IT's innovation capacity
• Applying a portfolio management discipline within your organization
• How to shift resources from strategic work to more innovative projects

When: Wednesday, January 11th, 2006 12:30- 1:30 p.m. Eastern

Where: To register, please visit: www.planview.com

Why: IT executives will learn how to establish, manage, and execute innovative strategies in their organizations by applying the discipline of portfolio management.

About Planview

Planview Enterprise is a combination of enterprise software and proven best practices that enables organizations to make the most out of their limited capacities. Its unique portfolio management discipline delivers unprecedented visibility into the key trade offs involved in every business decision, allowing IT and business decision makers to make informed choices that optimize resources, support company growth and deliver value back to the business.

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