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Abstract: What is Sole
Source? Sole
Source Definition. Understand the difference between Sole
Source and Single
Source. Benefits of Sole Sourcing. When to use Sole
Source as a contracting method. Sole
Source Prescription. Sole
Source Justification. Inappropriate Sole
Source Justification. How to use Sole
Source. How to protest against Sole
Source solicitation. Sole
Source Solicitation Web References. Tips, templates, and samples of a professional protest letter. Learn tips on how to write a protest letter against a contract awarded as a sole
source PubDate: 2008-03-15 00:00:00
Abstract: Any process that takes place involves workflow. Whether that process is limited to a single individual or multiple people, a series of steps is completed during the workflow process. How can you streamline the document workflow process? Review workflow related to document processes in a business environment and discover improvements that can enhance the efficiency of these processes using document management technology.
Abstract: Sole Source Justification and Approval (J&A) form or letter: Justify the use of sole source by providing the reasons why the requested products or services are unique and unavailable from other sources. Discover what is Sole Source. Learn when and how to use Sole Source. Discover circumstances that could be considered as legitimate sole source justifications. Get a FREE sole source justification and approval template
Abstract: Do you understand the differences between open source and closed source (proprietary) software? To make an informed decision when choosing between them, you need to know the advantages and disadvantages of each. The main issues in the debate include cost, service and support, innovation, usability, and security. Get a closer look at open source and closed source software solutions so you know what’s right for your needs.
Abstract: The 10 Open Source Tenets, Dealing with Open Source Legal Issues, Obama Going Open Source, Open Source Software History, Free Software Movement (FSM)
Abstract: In today’s business world, heightened privacy concerns and tightened regulations such as the US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act have forced organizations to improve their workflow and archival and records management processes. That's why many results-oriented organizations are now using workflow software—bringing together people, processes, and documents to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet compliance requirements.
Abstract: Fax servers are essential for the financial services industry. Their reliability and security help transmit financial information quickly and safely. Financial institutions, however, also have workflow and document needs due to lots of back-office paperwork. Luckily, there are fax servers on the market that help financial institutions optimize workflow and business processes—organizing and reducing paperwork backlog.
Abstract: Since there are multiple vendors offering hosted customer relationship management (CRM) applications, the buyer’s toughest decision is finding a vendor that offers the many benefits that come from a workflow engine similar to those used in multimillion-dollar CRM deployments. Truth be told, CRM alone is not enough, as not all providers have a workflow engine which enables full process automation.
Abstract: Activity-based workflow modeling (AWM) is a common and useful modeling technique, whose fundamental drawbacks limit its effectiveness in modeling complex, highly nuanced workflows. Contextual workflow modeling, a technology invented at Macronetics, overcomes the limitations of AWM.
Abstract: While concerns regarding open source are still being debated, many companies are experimenting with and deploying open source application servers in their data centers. While some are attracted to the ability to modify source code as needed, many are attracted to the perceived cost savings of open source. This white paper compares the total cost of ownership (TCO) of one open source and one commercial application server.
Abstract: Top reasons why organizations use Open Source Software. Why Compiere Open Source ERP and CRM Business Solution is #1 Open Source ERP and CRM Software.
Abstract: Learn tips on how to protest against a Sole Source solicitation process. Sole Source is a non-competitive purchase or procurement process accomplished through solicitation or acceptance of a proposal from one single source
Abstract: Learn tips on how to write a sole source protest letter. The sole source protest letter must be specific, factual, substantiated, and timely. To be deemed so, the protest has to follow strict rules. Faulting to comply with such rules, the sole source protest letter will be dismissed for lack of specificity should it fail to articulate any ground to show that the awarded organization is not eligible for award. Indeed
Abstract: Learn tips on how to write a professional Sole Source Protest Letter, against a non-competitive procurement from one single source or sole source
Abstract: A response to trends in the open source software market comes this time from relative newcomer provider xTuple. This vendor’s footprint isn’t entirely in the open source door, however, with OpenMFG, its commercially licensed solution with an open source infrastructure.
Abstract: Commercial open source business intelligence (BI) is becoming an alternative to proprietary open source BI for medium and large companies. However, commercial BI solutions have major demerits compared to proprietary BI, and have a long way to go to compete in the market. Discover the advantages and disadvantages of commercial open source BI compared to proprietary BI, and which one may be better for your company.
Abstract: A common misconception when considering a Web content management solution (CMS) is that open source software will save you time and money. Just because you don’t have to pay subscription fees or shell out for licensing doesn’t mean there aren’t hidden costs with open source implementation. Find out the questions you should ask before choosing open source—and how to best evaluate and compare your CMS options.
Abstract: Keeping track of the accuracy of packaging components in the pharmaceutical industry can be very challenging. It is important that every company be completely confident that printed packaging workflows are as efficient and effective as possible. Examine how automated proofreading has been proven to be an integral part of solidifying content integrity within a complex packaging workflow process.
Abstract: Knowledgeable users of enterprise applications can improve the efficiency of entire business processes, not just of their individual contributions. But first, employees must know how to use their enterprise software systems—and how their activities support larger processes. Effective workflow learning platforms address both needs, and ultimately enable users themselves to improve the processes that provide a competitive edge.