| 1. |
PRISM Users Get A Dedicated, Independent Web Community ( Pages)
by P. Catz
Nov 5, 2001 Abstract : Users of the Baan Process ERP product PRISM form a web-site community to provide an independent source of information and sharing of knowledge on one of the market's first Process-ERP Products.
|
| 2. |
Why Manufacturers Should Cash In On the Promise of Business Intelligence ( Pages)
by Lyndsay Wise
Jul 11, 2007 Abstract : More manufacturers would implement a business intelligence (BI) solution if they understood the true value BI brings to the organization. In this podcast, TEC analyst Lyndsay Wise sits down with Robert Abate, RCG IT?s principal consultant, to discuss why manufacturers should turn to BI to boost efficiencies and return on investment (ROI), and how to optimize a BI implementation.
|
| 3. |
Freeware Vendor's Web Tracking Draws Curses ( Pages)
by D. Geller
Nov 29, 1999 Abstract : The free cartoon character cursor provided by Comet Systems Inc. tracks and stores the web visits of millions of people. This potential privacy issue was discovered and announced by the same security consultant who discovered, in March of 1999, that Microsoft Windows was inserting unique serial numbers into many documents created within Office 97 programs like Word and Excel.
|
| 4. |
Partnerships with Vendors and Independent Software Vendors: Rejuvenating Legacy Systems ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 2, 2005 Abstract : The rapid pace of global business places a unique set of challenges on all enterprises looking to improve and automate their operations, and at the same time, remain poised to adapt quickly to change.
|
| 5. |
The Blessing and Curse of Rejuvenating Legacy Systems ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 16, 2005 Abstract : Catering to existing and prospective customers is problematic. Existing customers often value their legacy systems because they are reliable and prospective customers want the latest technologies and rapid deployment. To cope, independent software vendors offer continual enhancements and offer custom extensions.
|
| 6. |
ERP Belle Époque Officially Ended With the Demise of Baan and SSA ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 13, 2000 Abstract : Once high-flying ERP vendors, Baan and SSA, have officially ceased to exist as independent companies on the same day in the first week of August thereby marking the end of the golden era of traditional ERP.
|
| 7. |
J.D. Edwards and Numetrix Ponder the Future as One ( Pages)
by Steve McVey
Sep 1, 1999 Abstract : Deciding that acquisition is the better part of valor, Numetrix cancelled its IPO to combine fortunes with ERP vendor J. D. Edwards & Company. Though technologically adept in the areas of supply chain planning and optimization, Numetrix has lacked a successful marketing strategy, a primary factor in its demise as an independent company. Now, the marketplace scrutinizes the new combination, strategies for integration of Numetrix, and the growing footprint of J. D. Edwards.
|
| 8. |
Implications and Attitudes As the Andersen's Split under the ICC Ruling: Consulting To Go for a Name Change ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Aug 31, 2000 Abstract : Andersen Consulting has had a running battle with Arthur Andersen and Andersen Worldwide over Arthur Andersen's encroachment on the management and technology consulting firm's space. The win on August 7 releases Andersen Consulting from all its obligations, turning it into an independent company, with the slight stipulation of a name change.
|
| 9. |
Addressing Channels and the Low-End Market ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 24, 2005 Abstract : Microsoft announced plans to increase resources and provide new tools and offerings for MBS independent software vendors (ISV) and value-added resellers (VAR). These efforts are designed to accelerate the MBS Group's partner-driven vertical strategy, providing stronger opportunities for partners to align their services and solutions with their customers' specific needs. Microsoft has to be in the small business market, which is a springboard or a feeding ground for more scalable products as these businesses grow over time.
|