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QAD Ends Its Protracted Dry Season, Not Yet On an Easy Street (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 11, 2000
Abstract : QAD Inc. reported $0.06 of diluted net income per share, or net income of $2.1 million, on record total revenue of $70.9 million for the fourth fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2000. This compares with $0.16 of diluted net loss per share or a net loss of $4.9 million on total revenue of $65.4 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 1999.
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Examples of Microsoft .NET Enablement (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 3, 2006
Abstract : SYSPRO and Epicor are examples of .NET-enabled legacy software systems that have partly been componentized (rewritten), with 'wrappers' added to the rest so that the legacy functionality can be used and extended through Web services on the .NET Framework.
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Subtle (or Not-so-subtle) Nuances of Microsoft .NET Enablement (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 2, 2006
Abstract : The Microsoft .NET strategy continues to confuse many, due to the lack of understanding of the technology. Indeed, because of the massive marketing campaign undertaken by Microsoft, many vendors have adopted a 'too liberal' approach to marketing .NET Framework-based initiatives.
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Microsoft .NET-managed Code Enablement: Examples and Challenges (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 5, 2006
Abstract : Intuitive, Visibility, and Epicor offer .NET Framework-managed code products, but their 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' mindset might work against them unless they can prove higher value propositions, such as new, more quickly developed vertical functionality.
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Microsoft .NET Enablement: Analysis and Cautions (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 4, 2006
Abstract : Using technologies that are intrinsically compatible should result in faster and less costly development. Thus, any application suite rewritten in the Microsoft .NET managed code framework should not have to contend with inefficiencies resulting from mixing or wrapping technologies.
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Interview with Jeff Bates of SourceForge.net, Slashdot, and the OSTG (5 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Jul 26, 2005
Abstract : Jeff Bates's experience in developing and managing SourceForge.net and Slashdot communities sheds light on encouraging the interest of participants in the open source community. He discusses important technology considerations toward aiding distributed software development efforts.
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Understand J2EE and .NET Environments Before You Choose (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 8, 2004
Abstract : The Microsoft .NET versus J2EE platform argument often takes on the vehemence of a religious debate. Choosing one may amount to 'betting the farm', whereas choosing neither or both typically forces unwieldy workarounds or excruciating duplicate development efforts.
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Frontstep Ups The .NET Ante (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 23, 2002
Abstract : While Frontstep has been tenaciously delivering a broad umbrella of products all under the '.NET roof', much work still remains for the company to counteract the onslaught by Tier 1 vendors and mid-market juggernauts and to return to its erstwhile glory.
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Epicor Claims The Forefront Of CRM.NET-ification Part 1 (2 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 11, 2002
Abstract : By harnessing .NET possibly more zealously than its creator Microsoftﾒs Great Plains and Navision enterprise counterparts, and while difficult market conditions continue to persist, Epicor might be showing us that ﾑa brave heart and wise mindﾒ can keep it in the mid-market leadership race amongst aslew of formidable opponents.
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