Does SIIA provide any programs to help organizations manage their software?
Yes, SIIA offers a program called the Certified Software Manager (CSM) seminar. The CSM Seminar addresses the specific needs of software managers, technical support specialists, purchasing agents and value-added resellers who must ensure their organizations are software compliant. Through the CSM seminar, participants learn how to identify the components of an effective software management plan; understand complex software license agreements; become a savvy information technology buyer; negotiate more favorable software license agreements by matching licensed inventory to user needs; untangle the details of the self audit process and prepare to earn the widely recognized CSM designation. For more information on the CSM program please visit http://www.siia.net/piracy/seminars.asp.
Yes, SIIA offers a program called the Certified Software Manager (CSM) seminar. The CSM Seminar addresses the specific needs of software managers, technical support specialists, purchasing agents and value-added resellers who must ensure their organizations are software compliant. Through the CSM seminar, participants learn how to identify the components of an effective software management plan; understand complex software license agreements; become a savvy information technology buyer; negotiate more favorable software license agreements by matching licensed inventory to user needs; untangle the details of the self audit process and prepare to earn the widely recognized CSM designation.
