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Staying Aloft in Tough Times: Why Smart, Innovative Businesses Are Turning to Cloud Computing
IBM
Demand for business expansion, profitability, and an enhanced user experience is accelerating the move to cloud computing. Cloud answers the enterprise's need to simplify and to use the best resources from the best devices, wherever they happen to reside on the network. For chief information officers (CIOs), it's an opportunity to reduce operational complexity and deliver greater value to the organization. Find out more.
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The ROI of Software as a Service
SAP
Many firms see software as a service (SaaS) as having a cost advantage over on-premise in the short run due to its quick implementation times and pay-as-you-go pricing. But many firms question the long-term value of SaaS, wondering if the rent-versus-own model has a cost crossover point? Discover how some firms have obtained long-term value with SaaS solutions as SaaS has moved into larger, more strategic deployments.
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Business Intelligence: 5 Things to Watch for in 2010
Focus Research
Business intelligence (BI) efforts can only result in a truly intelligent, agile business if they are driven by business goals-comprehensively deployed and adopted; and managed in ways that produce meaningful, measurable and credible results. Discover five BI trends to watch out for in 2010, and learn how to develop an approach to BI that's effective, and tailored to your organization's unique needs and goals.
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Keys to Success for Industrial Equipment Suppliers to Meet Today's Top Three Issues
Sage
Although the industrial equipment market has been growing, based on strong customer demand, companies cannot rest on their laurels. Manufacturers and distributors must keep adding value to maintain existing contracts and win new business. They must be efficient enough to meet new demands while maintaining margins. Discover solutions that can help total industrial solution suppliers stay profitable during this expansion.
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State of the MES Software Marketplace
Technology Evaluation Centers
Despite predictions that it would be subsumed by enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors encroaching from above and automation vendors encroaching from below, the manufacturing execution systems (MES) market has been growing steadily. This guide from TEC and Flexware Innovation provides state-of-the-market analysis, success stories from your peers, in-depth information on solutions, and a spotlight on leading vendors.
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Expanding the Enterprise: Breaking the Barriers to Collaborative Product Development
PTC
Product development has never been easy, but in today's global market, the pressures facing industrial manufacturers are even greater. With more stakeholders involved in the product development process, collaboration and communication are key to competitive advantage. Your challenge: bring all the stakeholders in the same room-in real time. Discover how to succeed by increasing innovation and speeding time-to-market.
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