GE GXS: Part and Parcel of B2B Exchange

by D. Geller ... says that it expects no difficulties in adopting any XML standards that may emerge because the company uses the same process for EDI-to-XML translation and for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/11/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_11_01_00_1.asp - 10k Summary: General Electric’s GXS provides the infrastructure for a new digital marketplace. The announcement sheds light on the possibility that GXS can leverage its traditional infrastructure business into a lead position within the new economy.

Data Conversion in an ERP Environment

by Joseph J. Strub ... realistic. Field to field translation is consistent and straight forward. ... realistic. Field to field translation is consistent and straight forward. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/10/research_notes/TU_ER_XJS_10_21_02_1.asp - 18k Summary: Converting data in any systems implementation is a high wire act. Converting data in an ERP environment should only be undertaken with a safety net, namely a well thought-out plan of execution. This article discusses the guidelines for converting data when considering manual or electronic alternatives.

AccountMate Software An International Product No One Knew About ...

by Charles Chewning Jr. ... AccountMate provides a unique built-in translation engine for data dictionary translation into any language. This translation engine ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2005/01/research_notes/VN_TS_XCC_01_20_05_1.asp - 28k Summary: AccountMate Software has been a player in the middle market for over twenty years. In the past several years it has been acquired by several global companies. Recently AccountMate's management has purchased the company and once again it is independent and able to chart its own course.

Sales Force Automation, Customer Relationship Management, and ...

by Dave Stein and Al Case ... If the milestones and status messages are not consistent with the sales methodology, a translation must occur at the salesperson level. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2006/05/research_notes/MI_CR_XDS_05_23_06_1.asp - 13k Summary: Many organizations find it challenging to adopt sales force automation and customer relationship management solutions. Formal sales training and the related reinforcement tools can make the difference. We examine the key challenges and propose some solutions.

AccountMate Software An International Product No One Knew About

by Charles Chewning Jr. ... AccountMate provides a unique built-in translation engine for data dictionary translation into any language. This translation engine ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2005/01/research_notes/VN_TS_XCC_01_19_05_1.asp - 12k Summary: AccountMate Software has been a player in the middle market for over twenty years. In the past several years it has been acquired by several global companies. Recently AccountMate's management has purchased the company and once again it is independent and able to chart its own course.

Scala Shows Far More Than A Bit Of A Backbone Part 1

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... To ensure that every new product is multi-lingual from the start of its lifecycle, translation into different languages is done in the software development ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_06_02_1.asp - 12k Summary: Scala seems to be telling any competitor that two can play the game in the global enterprise market. Employing offense as the best defense, the company is determined to attack the satellite divisions of its bigger competitors, particularly those of SAP.

Solomon Stands the Test of Time Despite Changing Masters Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Cash Manager, Currency Manager, Multi-Company, Financial Statement Translation (FST), FRx ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/09/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_09_05_03_1.asp - 20k Summary: Of all the MBS' products, Solomon is apparently the purest in terms of a standard Microsoft technology stack, and without any proprietary additions. Furthermore, its sharp focus solely on Microsoft technology from ground up, coined in ''the power of one'' motto (one OS platform - Windows XP/NT/2000, one

GXS Acquires HAHT Commerce for More Synchronized Retail B2B Data ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... says that it expects no difficulties in adopting any XML standards that may emerge because the company uses the same process for EDI-to-XML translation and for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2004/03/research_notes/EN_EC_PJ_03_11_04_1.asp - 21k Summary: There is renewed interest to provide GXS' trading services from other surviving Internet exchange providers to leverage GXS' huge expertise and investment in a global infrastructure to provide its trading services. In particular, GXS could cater for integration between the exchange and the enterprise sys

EDI and XML Integration: Vitria Buys XMLSolutions

by M. Reed ... the Internet. TEC agrees that the market is ripe for all types of translation capabilities between EDI and XML formats. Many enterprises ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/04/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_04_19_01_1.asp - 8k Summary: In a move designed to further its efforts in integrating EDI and XML, Vitria has announced the purchase of XMLSolutions Corporation. Given that the market for EDI business collaboration is huge, and that XML is the up and coming (and lower cost) standard, we expect the ability to translate bi-directiona

The Pain and Gain Of Integrated EDI Part One: The Pain of ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... traditional value-added network (VAN) providers like Global, Sterling Commerce, SPS Commerce, or Inovis provide the fundamental translation process, converting ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_03_21_05_1.asp - 16k Summary: The real action is in merging the influx of electronically transmitted data with existing information already being processed within the ERP system, and the ensuing challenge is to make sense of this constant flood of information arriving daily in the form of EDI or XML messages.