Web 2.0 -- "Wow!" or "So What?!" » The TEC Blog

... other words, during selection questionnaire/request for information (RFI) documents’ creation ... and do you consider them in your current software evaluations? ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2007/11/27/web-20-wow-or-so-what/ - 50k - 2007-11-27

Selecting PLM Software Solutions Vendors Part 3 - A Timesaving ...

by Jim Brown & P.J. Jakovljevic ... experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over ... of a five-part tutorial, that presents an effective RFI/RFP process ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_05_24_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-05-24 Summary: In PLM, there is no single vendor that can meet all of the requirements, and the market is still immature, so almost every product can be the right solution provided a certain set of requirements. The Catch 22 for both buyers and vendors is to pinpoint the right opportunity in this ongoing 'dating game'

Selecting PLM Software Solutions Part 2 - Problem Overview

by Jim Brown & P.J. Jakovljevic ... shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over ... money for a slightly tweaked request for information/proposal (RFI/RFP) document ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_05_23_03_1.asp - 19k - 2003-05-23 Summary: Past experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over time and budget, and once selected, the majority of the implementations fail to meet functional, return on investment (ROI) and total cost of ownership (TCO) expectations. Many companies have consequently been s

TurtleSpice ERP! (Week 1) » The TEC Blog

... Fred Lee on 11 July, 2008 at 11:57 am #. How about start a RFI process? ... One, looking for on-line evaluations, talkig to peers and begin looking into processes. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/07/09/turtlespice-erp-week-1/ - 56k - 2008-07-09

An Overview of the Knowledge Based Selection Process

by B. Spencer ... is provided to perform more detailed rating comparison and differences evaluations. ... Each data element, RFI, Scripted Scenario etc., are included as appendices ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2001/03/research_notes/TU_EV_BS_03_15_01_1.asp - 20k - 2001-03-15 Summary: The TechnologyEvaluation.Com s (TEC) Knowledge Based Selection Process is a multi-part comprehensive analysis of a vendor s tactical, strategic and qualitative measures as compared to the specific business and technology needs of our clients.

Selecting PLM Software Solutions Part 5 - User Recommendations

by Jim Brown & P.J. Jakovljevic ... experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over ... Part Three of this article, we reviewed an effective RFI/RFP process ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_05_27_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-05-27 Summary: This tutorial points out the significance of buyers researching PLM technology vendors before determining the short list and vendors researching the viability of the opportunity before committing time and money to a sales effort. Since a 'one-size-fits-all' product is still not quite a viable possibilit

Government AND Legal - Solution Providers

(TEC) Technology Evaluation Centers offers enterprise software purchasers impartial and up to date information on software vendors and product capabilities. http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87295-V/Government-and-Legal.html - 60k - 2008-03-24

Facing A Selection? Try A Knowledge-Based Matchmaker Part 1 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic, Louie Talarico ... As a result, the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over time and ... long and costly sales cycles, painstaking and numerous RFI responses time ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2002/03/research_notes/TU_BA_PJ_LJT_03_05_02_1.asp - 22k - 2002-03-05 Summary: Since a 'one-size-fits-all' product is still not quite a viable possibility, almost every product can win provided a certain set of requirements. The Catch 22 for both buyers and vendors/VARs is to pinpoint the right opportunity in this ongoing 'dating game'. An RFP/RFI selection process can streamline

Selecting PLM Software Solutions Part 4 - Comparing 3 Vendors

by Jim Brown & P.J. Jakovljevic ... experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over ... Part Three of this article, we reviewed an effective RFI/RFP process ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_05_26_03_1.asp - 20k - 2003-05-26 Summary: In PLM, there is no single vendor that can meet all of the requirements, and the market is still immature, so almost every product can be the right solution provided a certain set of requirements. In this part of the article we review 3 vendors who offer products to the PLM market - IDe, Thetis, and PDM

Software Evaluation and Software Selection

by TEC staff ... criteria and measures product functionality, it usually creates an RFI by using ... best solutions, thus the majority of enterprise technology evaluations run into ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2006/06/research_notes/TU_TS_STF_06_12_06_1.asp - 24k - 2006-06-12 Summary: Organizations are surrounded by ambiguity when making their implementation decisions. Accurate and relevant criteria that are properly weighed against an enterprise's needs, what-if scenarios, and supporting graphics and reports are essential when making a software selection.