This article provides words of advice to those organizations that are involved in submitting responses to tenders or Statements of Service Requirements (SSRs).   Audience - Pitch the contents to appeal to the novice reader as well as the expert where necessary. Don't assume the reader…

All ITIL Intermediate exams have been updated with new quality criteria.  This equates to two scenarios. The same question which has been updated to make it more comprehensible. In some cases new questions have been written from scratch. So what does this…

ITILnews.com have been made aware of the following updates to ITIL v3.

The ITIL® V3 Service Transition book provides a perspective on how Strategy, Design, & Transition need to work together to successfully provide IT Services. This book points out that there are numerous interfaces between Project Management, Service Management, and other Best Practice processes, unfortunately it doesn't provide the…

The ITIL® V3 Lifecycle has been beating the drum for a while, but SMART-SIP is revolutionising Project Management by providing a single repeatable process for the transition of all IT Services into the 'Live' or 'Production' environment.   SMART-SIP Ltd have produced a revolutionary new product…

In the UK ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board) part of the British Computer Society (BCS) are running their last public examinations for ITIL Version 2 Service Support and Service Delivery at the end of October 2009. It is believed that due to fallen numbers running such examinations is…

Are you struggling to make up your mind which ITIL V3 Intermediate course to choose simply because you might not pass the associated exam, if so help is at hand?   On 30th September 2009, two publications are launched to assist the individual undertaking an ITIL…

We are pleased to announce that the planned upgrade to the 'shiny new server' in early July 2009, upon which ITILnews in now running, was implemented without any glitches. The upgrade was required due to the level of traffic being generated and the need for a faster and more resilient…

YOU have until the 24th July 2009 to complete a survey regarding the future of ITIL Version 2. The Office of Government (OGC) who own ITIL are conducting a survey regarding the ITIL Qualifications Scheme. The output from the survey will be used to discuss the future withdrawal…

Following on from the article regarding the UK ITIL Training Provider goes into administration, ITILnews are pleased to announce that the phoenix has arisen from the flames and New Horizons are trading again the UK marketplace with the opening of new offices in London, England.