Voting Technology: An Evaluation of Requirements and Solutions

by Nelson Nones ... Methods for validating ballots must be certifiable in ... mark-sense systems and scanning systems, all set up ... Interactive computer entry systems would also permit ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2001/01/research_notes/TN_EV_XNN_01_02_01_1.asp - 33k - 2001-01-02 Summary: The issues created by the use of punch card ballots, an obsolete technology, during the recent US Presidential election are similar to the ones that businesses confront every day when dealing with technological change. It is therefore instructive to examine voting technology issues in the way that most b

Program Testing Methodology Part Two: Running Tests and Getting ...

by Dr. Edward J. Moskal ... more than just the testing of computer programs is ... must be considered by the systems analyst, including ... The methods of evaluation must be determined, that is ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SoftwareTestTools/2004/08/research_notes/TU_TT_XEM_08_07_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-08-07 Summary: After testing procedures have been created and the type of test data has been determined, link or string testing, and system testing must be executed to ensure the job stream is correct and to locate errors before production. Backup and restart testing must be also be conducted to ensure that the restart

Essential ERP - Its Functional Scope

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... for mergers and acquisitions-often find that multiple business units across the company make the same part using different methods and computer systems. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/12/research_notes/TU_BA_PJ_12_27_00_1.asp - 28k - 2000-12-27 Summary: ERP applications are designed to optimize an organization's underlying business processes - accounting/financial, manufacturing, distribution, and human resources/payroll.

How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems

by Leslie Satenstein ... Newer methods now use aircraft with instrumentation to look at ... data exchange, difficulty integrating spreadsheets with computer systems, difficulty converting ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/03/research_notes/TU_ER_LS_03_26_08_1.asp - 22k - 2008-03-26 Summary: Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company s various departments. This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product is sold on store shelves.

How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems

by Leslie Satenstein ... Newer methods now use aircraft with instrumentation to look at ... data exchange, difficulty integrating spreadsheets with computer systems, difficulty converting ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/07/research_notes/TU_ER_LS_07_14_08_1.asp - 25k - 2008-07-14 Summary: Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company's various departments. This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product is sold on store shelves.

The Exacting Needs of Metal Service Centers

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... should allow users to define carriers, shipment methods, freight rates ... Systems, Invera, Compusource Corporation, STEELMAN Software, Axis Computer Systems and to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_30_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-11-30 Summary: General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and material converter businesses.

Caldera eDesktop Edges Out Microsoft Windows 2000 in Functionality ...

by C. McNulty ... There are a number of competing methods for providing cross-program ... SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) defines extremely high-throughput protocols (to 40Mb ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/2000/06/research_notes/TN_HW_CFM_06_14_00_1.asp - 35k - 2000-06-14 Summary: TechnologyEvaluation.com has completed its analysis of the innate functionality of three desktop operating systems Microsoft Windows 2000, Red Hat Linux 6.2, and Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4. The winner is Caldera.

Drop-Shipping Internet Retailers' 'Little Helper'?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... methods. This translates to many possible customer service problems which have traditionally been greatly attributable to incompatible computer systems between ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/08/research_notes/TU_SC_PJ_08_21_06_1.asp - 19k - 2006-08-21 Summary: Relying on drop-shipping (sometimes called 'virtual inventory') is neither as easy nor as profitable as it may appear to be. Nothing has hurt the adoption of multichannel shopping more than orders which are delayed or even cancelled because of stock-outs.

Electronic Distribution and Storage - Consultants

... Server Builds and Support, Desktop Computer Support, Help ... Business Solutions: From telephone systems to customer ... over the NetAlter System and Methods and also ... http:/.../showcases/consultants/cat/87281/Electronic-Distribution-and-Storage.html - 65k - 2008-08-28

Business Process Management Notations within Business Process ...

by Hans Mercx ... elements of different notation methods such as ... UML) activity diagrams, integrated computer-aided manufacturing ... business process management systems, such as ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/bpm/2006/11/research_notes/TU_BP_HM_11_07_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-11-07 Summary: Business process management notation (BPMN) is an initiative to increase standardization within process modeling. What are the principles of BPMN, and what is the value of BPMN to vendors and organizations using business process modeling?