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Two Stalwart Vendors Discuss Platform Approaches (Wars) (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jul 2, 2007 Abstract : Infor and IFS, two upper mid-market, stalwart vendors, were the first to respond to our questions-and-answers series directed at software application vendors. Based on our questions, these two vendors share their views on market trends, platform approaches, and mid-market issues.
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A New Platform to Battle Software Bloat? (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 7, 2005 Abstract : Lawson has unveiled a new standards-based business applications platform designed to increase overall application quality and improve the product lifecycle experience for current and future Lawson clients.
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Knosys 'in the Kno' With ProClarity 3.0 Analytical Platform (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Nov 15, 2000 Abstract : Knosys, Inc. announced on November 6, 2000 that version 3.0 of its ProClarityᆴ Analytical Platform and OLAP client are now available. The products were developed for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services, so ProClarity is completely tied to Microsoft software. In addition, Knosys has announced a partnership to collaborate with integrated enterprise and eBusiness applications vendor Epicor on development of a portal-based business intelligence solution. Epicor focuses exclusively on the mid-market.
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Retail Applications Vendor Provides a Solid 'Platform' (3 Pages)
by Ashfaque Ahmed
Oct 6, 2006 Abstract : As spending on technology by major players is growing at an increasing pace, there are good opportunities for vendors which have been in the market for a while, such as One Network Enterprises. But they also face some unique challenges.
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Server Platform Revitalization in the Enterprise Applications Space (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 1, 2005 Abstract : The whole idea of enterprise application modernization is to renew existing software so that it can satisfy the need for integration and graphical presentation without losing any functionality. IBM is looking towards independent software vendors to help it in this endeavor.
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Server Platform Situational Analysis: IBM AS/400 (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 31, 2005 Abstract : Customers value IBM's AS/400's reliability, stability, and security. However, despite its impressive performance and use of independent software vendors to broaden its functionality, AS/400 suffers from the perception that its an ancient technology.
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The Incredibly Shrinking Platform--and Price! (6 Pages)
by Ann Grackin
Jul 31, 2004 Abstract : The transformation to a new supply chain technology market wave is already occurring. That’s good news for some and bad for others. This article describes the next wave--SmallSmartFast--and its impact on end users and vendors.
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Intentia Has Been Bleeding For Its Platform Independence (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 15, 2000 Abstract : Over the past few years, Intentia International AB, a Swedish provider of business applications, has been on the quest to meet the anticipated demands its customers would have during the new e-economy era. It has been successful in its endeavors, however, with the price of posting six consecutive quarterly losses.
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Baan E-Commerce: a Wing, a Prayer & a Single Platform (7 Pages)
by A. Turner
Feb 1, 2000 Abstract : Baan hopes e-Enterprise will put them on the e-commerce map.
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