Locating Resources

For the product elements discussed in previous chapters, locating resources was a relatively painless task that required looking at the product Web site, doing some Web searches, and perhaps querying the user community. Because integrations are so organization-specific, locating resources requires more work, as well as recognizing that the task will inevitably be organization-specific, because every organization's software stack is unique. Locating integration resources for a particular organization requires a three-step process:

1.
Identify existing integrations.
2.
Create an integration plan for missing integration mechanisms.
3.
Identify any integrations that cannot be created.

Locating resources is a three-step process. ...

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