Technology Project Selection and Management in Community Banks

by Lynn Koller ... Project managers should elicit input from staff within the bank who will be affected by the proposed technology. ... A bank can use technology to grow. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2000/07/research_notes/GA_EV_LK_07_11_00_1.asp - 15k Summary: The way a bank selects, implements, and monitors a technological product significantly contributes to the final effect on the bank's environment.

Bank is First Mover in Canadian E-Commerce

by D. Geller ... The bank is partnering with Commerce One (NASDAQ: CMRC) to ... (See TEC News Analysis articles ... cards and third-party services in information technology and logistics ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/1999/12/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_12_22_99_2.asp - 5k Summary: TD Bank of Canada has entered into a partnership with Commerce One to create an E-purchasing marketplace in Canada. As the first such endeavor, the bank hopes to capture both mind- and marketshare before the inevitable competitors crowd in.

Intranets: A World of Possibilities

by Lynn Koller ... Sustain a sales contact management system; Provide news groups and ... Technology changes interminably ... The structure of a bank's intranet will remain fairly constant ... http:/.../research/researchhighlights/executiveview/2000/06/research_notes/mi_ev_lk_06_27_00_1.asp - 22k Summary: An intranet precisely built can thoroughly simplify work processes and provide a repository of all internal, electronic data. It empowers employees and reduces the waste that paper-based documents create

Evaluating the Total Cost of Network Ownership

by Lynn Koller ... innovation. The bank's technology steering committee can become involved, and assist in developing a strong project plan. The networking ... http:/.../research/researchhighlights/executiveview/2000/07/research_notes/ga_ev_lk_07_26_00_1.asp - 21k Summary: The upfront expenses of a network comprise only 19% of the total cost. The remaining 81% can sneak up on bank management, often unaware of some subtle TCO factors

Congress Acknowledges Outdated Banking Laws

by L. Taylor ... stands for Uniform Rating System Information Technology and is an indicator of how well a bank manages its internal information technology systems, including ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_10_26_99_2.asp - 6k Summary: Following a previous TEC News Analysis on the security of financial transactions, Congress and the White House have agreed to put into place new legislation for monitoring banking, including on-line banking. New banking laws that are more current than today's Depression Era banking laws need to be crafte

BroadVision and Bank of America Erect Enterprise as Portal ...

by D. Geller ... new company will use BroadVision's personalization technology and its ... First on its list is Bank of America ... and the usual portal miscellany of news, stock quotes ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/06/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_06_16_00_2.asp - 7k Summary: BroadVision and Bank of America will create a new company to develop customized corporate portals. Hewlett-Packard and Amadeus will provide products and services to the new company and be its second and third customers.

Is Your Financial Transaction Secure?

by L. Taylor ... Banks audit themselves. It is up to the Board of Directors of each bank to provide the FDIC with an information technology and security audit report. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_10_6_99_1.asp - 9k Summary: The FDIC imposes IT integrity ratings on financial institutions. These ratings are known as URSIT ratings and are not disclosed to the public. There is no easy discernable way to know how safe your on-line transactions are.

The Answer Company

... Media coverage of the news was extensive ... solution that combines web-native technology and role ... accounting modules: system manager, bank reconciliation, general ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/technology-Directory/D/17563/The-Answer-Company.html - 27k - 2008-09-01

Financial Fusion ~ E-Finance Wireless Leader?

by P. Hayes ... to stock trading, quotes, sports, news and weather ... point forward a client can bank anytime, anywhere ... will utilize existing physical wireless technology from Palm ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Wireless/2000/04/news_analysis/NA_WR_MPH_04_06_00_1.asp - 7k Summary: Financial Fusion’s expands e-finance possibilities. From this point forward a client can bank anytime, anywhere, without limitation. (Of course your cell phone will not suddenly start spurting out cash….)

Microsoft's Dynamic New Approach to Professional Services ...

by Neil Stolovitsky ... technology (IT) infrastructure. What's New in Microsoft Dynamics SL 6.5? Microsoft Dynamics SL version 6.5 offers new modules for requisitions and bank ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/professionalServices/2006/02/research_notes/PN_SP_NS_02_10_06_1.asp - 16k Summary: In the short term, Microsoft Dynamics SL will likely follow the professional services automation (PSA) trend of extending functionality to the Web. In the long term, its eventual absorption into the Microsoft Dynamics product line may affect Microsoft's strategy in the project portfolio management market