Technology Evaluation Centers Newsletters

Top White Papers: Financials, Field Service Management & HR

6/17/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
A Green Guide to Streamlining Field Service Operations: Saving Money ...and the Planet
Three Types of Field Service Scheduling Software
WorkTech Spotlight Report
The Buyer's Guide to Financial Management Software: The 10 Essentials of an Effective Financials Solution
Getting Your Money's Worth from Fixed Assets Software
10 Questions HR and Payroll Vendors May Not Want You to Ask

Enterprise software news recap for the week of June 10, 2013

6/14/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise Software News and Analysis for the Week of June 10, 2013. Read all of this week's industry news on the TEC Blog.

Red Hat Heads for the Cloud with OpenShift

6/12/2013 12:00:00 AM

As the largest corporate contributor to the Linux kernel—not to mention Microsoft's chief rival—Red Hat always has something exciting going on. Today, TEC's P.J. Jakovljevic checks in with the open-source giant to bring you the latest product development news and a look at OpenShift, the company's platform-as-a-service solution for private and on-premise cloud deployments. Read P.J.'s blog post.

"Big Data" Apps help Sales & Marketing sell more

6/10/2013 12:00:00 AM

Long known as a leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, Houston-based PROS is shifting gears and getting into big data apps business for sales and marketing. In today's report, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic looks at whether this new strategy can deliver on PROS's promise to help clients "outsell, outmarket, and outsmart the competition." Download the report.

How Mobile ERP is Transforming Manufacturing

6/10/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
How Mobile ERP Is Changing the Way Manufacturers Do Business
Managing Mobile Devices in a Device-Agnostic World
Android Fragmentation: Solving the Enterprise Mobility Dilemma
TEC CRM Buyer's Guide
The Case for a New CRM Solution
Customer Compliance Demands: Beast of Burden, or New Business Opportunity

Enterprise software news recap for the week of June 3, 2013

6/7/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise Software News and Analysis for the Week of June 3, 2013. Read all of this week's industry news on the TEC Blog.

ERP and supply chain planning for small and midsize businesses

6/5/2013 12:00:00 AM

In the last five weeks, Demand Management Inc. has announced a SaaS version of its DSX supply chain planning solution, a new BI engine developed by partner ZAP Technologies, real-time collaboration through Microsoft’s Yammer, and more. Get the details, and find out why Demand Management is on pace to be one of 2013’s most innovative software companies, in SCM analyst Bob Eastman’s latest blog post.

Top White Papers: Mobility, HR, Talent Managent

6/5/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
6 HR Metrics No Executive Should Be Without
Talent Management for Small and Medium-size Businesses: Steer Your Business to Handle Change by Creating the Right Road Map for Your Talent Journey
Do You Want to Profile Performance or Predict It?
4 Steps to Choosing the Right Device for Field Service Mobility
The Mobile App Debate HTML5: Hype or Help?
Executive Brief: Mobility, Security Concerns, and Avoidance

Offboarding automation helps companies make the best of a bad situation

6/3/2013 12:00:00 AM

Offboarding is about as much fun as a tax audit. But ignoring important steps like exit interviews, access revocations, and recovering company property can make employee departures harder than they need to be. In today’s blog post, HCM analyst Raluca Druta shows you how features that are already part of your HR or HCM system can help you make the offboarding process as smooth as possible. Read the blog post.

Top White Papers: VoIP, CRM, Accounting & Financials

6/3/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise software news recap for the week of May 27, 2013

5/31/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise Software News and Analysis for the Week of May 27, 2013. Read all of this week's industry news on the TEC Blog.

TEC 2013 ERP Buyer's Guide for Process Manufacturing

5/29/2013 12:00:00 AM

It's exciting times for process manufacturers. A focus on user experience is driving ERP vendors to deliver lean, flexible solutions that blur the lines between traditional ERP tiers. Get the details in the TEC 2013 ERP Buyer’s Guide for Process Manufacturing.

Top White Papers for Big Data, Analytics & Asset Management

5/29/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
Got Big Data? Net Big Dollars!
6 Reasons Big Data Requires Rethinking Your Middleware
Big Data, Mobility, and Green IT: Innovations for Manufacturers and Distributors
How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
Real Time in the Real World: How Event-driven Software Makes Content Relevant and Actionable
The Cost of Spreadsheets in Fixed Asset Management

Zoho and the App-ification of the Enterprise

5/27/2013 12:00:00 AM

Some analysts see Zoho's easy-to-use cloud and mobile apps for productivity, collaboration, and communication as a harbinger of the death of integrated ERP. TEC's P.J. Jakovljevic isn't buying it. In today's blog post, P.J. looks at how Zoho's app lineup fits into the emerging app-store model of ERP, and explains why big ERP doesn't have anything to fear from the Zohos of the world just yet. Read the blog post.

Top White Papers: BPM, CRM, FSM

5/27/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
Professional Services Business Process Alignment
Productivity Enhancement Software from WorkTech
Decisions, Decisions: Key Issues to Consider in Selecting a Field Service Management Solution
Contact Center Buyer's Guide
Purchasing CRM for Contact Centers
Business VoIP Buyer's Guide -10 Questions to Ask

Enterprise software news recap for the week of May 20, 2013

5/24/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise Software News and Analysis for the Week of May 20, 2013. Read all of this week's industry news on the TEC Blog.

Market Report: Field Service Management

5/22/2013 12:00:00 AM

If you have a mobile, customer-facing workforce, you need field service management (FSM) software. An FSM solution provides essential functionality— from planning and scheduling to work order management, to customer engagement—that’s missing from most ERP and CRM systems. Get a comprehensive overview of the FSM space in today’s market landscape report. You’ll learn about key functionality, major vendors, and the latest market trends. Download the report.

Top White Papers: ERP, Enterprise Mobility

5/22/2013 12:00:00 AM

Featured White Papers:
Is Your ERP System Built for Your Industry?
Capturing Project Cost in Project ERP
Top 5 Mobile Security Threats
Operational Guide to Implementing Lean in Distribution
Mobilizing the Enterprise with Off-the-shelf Apps and Custom Mobile Solutions
Mobile Device Management: Your Guide to the Essentials and Beyond

Oracle Closes the Business-IT Gap

5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM

In today's report TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic takes an in-depth look at Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g. Find out how the latest version of the software giant’s BPM suite streamlines operations and empowers business users to implement their own business processes—without having to rely on IT. Download the report.

Enterprise software news recap for the week of May 13, 2013

5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM

Enterprise Software News and Analysis for the Week of May 13, 2013. Read all of this week's industry news on the TEC Blog.