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The World Of Software Buying Has Changed; Will the Vendors Change ...

by Jim Brown and Olin Thompson ... The impact of the economy has been felt in the vendor community. ... The tight economy means cost of failure is seen as higher than normal. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/03/research_notes/MI_ER_XJB_03_22_04_1.asp - 12k - 2004-03-22 Summary: How an enterprise buys software has changed forever. Buyers are skeptical, risk adverse, and tighter with their budgets. What are those changes, why did they happen, and what does it mean for the both the buying enterprise and the selling vendor?

How a Leading Vendor Embraces Governance, Risk Management, and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... While the vendor does not necessarily have a solution for each and ... When a reference value exceeds normal plant values for operations, automatic notifications ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/05/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_05_02_07_1.asp - 23k - 2007-05-02 Summary: SAP AG has long committed to placing compliance at the core of its product suite, as the vendor has recognized the growing role of enterprise systems in assisting companies to meet the increasing challenges of corporate compliance and risk management.

Informix to Acquire Ardent Software-Another Vendor's Attempt at ...

by M. Reed ... to Acquire Ardent Software-Another Vendor's Attempt at End-to-End Data ... their research & development, sales, and marketing staffs and resume normal operations. http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/12/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_12_8_99_3.asp - 7k - 1999-12-08 Summary: Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999

Freeware Vendor's Web Tracking Draws Curses

by D. Geller ... Vendor's Web Tracking Draws Curses D. Geller - December 1st, 1999 ... average company is the privacy of the data collected on web surfers in the normal course of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/1999/12/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_11_29_99_1.asp - 8k - 1999-11-29 Summary: 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 i

Playing Devil’s Advocate with an Innovative Vendor’s “ ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... and directions, we decided to pose a number of provocative questions to the vendor. ... sticky" is to enable data that is not part of the normal system database ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2009/08/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_08_03_09_1.asp - 27k - 2009-08-03 Summary: Rather than pursuing the usual route of writing analyses of major market trends, we’ve decided to ask vendors about their opinions and approaches. IFS has re-joined the discussion on the topic of user experience (UX) design.

Enterprise Applications Vendor Reverses Fortunes - But Will ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Its component-based architecture has helped the vendor provide solutions that are ... customers received this technology uplift as part of a normal version upgrade ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_09_06_1.asp - 26k - 2006-08-09 Summary: With seven consecutive profitable quarters, a feat unprecedented in the company's recent past, IFS enters a new phase of sustained profitable growth, along with its new chief executive officer. However, there are some challenges that just will not go away.

CIO Horror Stories and What They Mean For Vendors

by Olin Thompson ... This is normal in any relationship (business or otherwise). ... We all understand that any company, user, or vendor, must meet its own needs, but remember who is ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2006/07/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_07_03_06_1.asp - 12k - 2006-07-03 Summary: Customers and vendors do not always see eye to eye as illustrated in the following horror stories about how customers have been treated by vendors. The vendors did the opposite of selling; they pushed these companies away.

Ramco HCM Gets TEC’s Seal of Approval » The TEC Blog

... It would be a normal application as any developed using traditional methodologies on a ... I would like to clarify that my role is to validate the vendor’s claims ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/07/14/ramco-hcm-gets-tec’s-seal-of-approval/ - 44k - 2008-07-14

Ramco HCM Gets TEC’s Seal of Approval » The TEC Blog

... It would be a normal application as any developed using traditional methodologies on a ... I would like to clarify that my role is to validate the vendor’s claims ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/07/14/ramco-hcm-gets-tec%25E2%2580%2599s-seal-of-approval/ - 44k - 2008-07-14

To Upgrade, or Not To Upgrade: That Is Not The Question—But How ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Joseph J. Strub ... Let's face it: the vendor is supposed to be correcting existing problems, not ... and piloting the new software, users must still accomplish their normal 9 AM to 5 ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/11/research_notes/MI_ER_PJ_11_21_06_1.asp - 27k - 2006-11-21 Summary: Companies can easily spend hundreds of thousands of dollars implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) package. After completing this rollercoaster ride, however, companies are typically faced with the question of whether to implement the latest, greatest version of the package.