Supply Chain Operations Reference and Other Features in ASW

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... make it possible to. read and update all known databases; read, create, and convert XML, Microsoft Excel or any other text data; ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/09/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_09_07_05_1.asp - 23k - 2005-09-07 Summary: IBS may be the first vendor to fully integrate a supply chain operations reference model in its business intelligence solution. Customers receive more efficient measurements and benchmarking across their supply chain regardless of their supply chain and ERP software.

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

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... These solutions must also convert outbound data, such as invoices, purchase orders (POS ... reasons to use a Web-based extensible markup language (XML) approach to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_03_21_05_1.asp - 17k - 2005-03-21 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.

A New Development Framework on iSeries or i5/OS: Architecture

by Ludo Dierckx and Wim Van Leuven ... The connector can also be used to generate XML to build Web services or to convert XML into documents by means of style sheets. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2005/05/research_notes/RN_OS_XLD_05_18_05_1.asp - 23k - 2005-05-18 Summary: It is feasible to create native, intuitive and graphical business applications using just available software in i/OS and Open source Java. Using iSeries as an integrated business server is more than just a dream.

Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Five: Collaxa ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Oracle products and may also give Oracle the opportunity to convert many more non ... called ScenarioBean that is based on industry standards such as XML, SOAP, WSDL ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_18_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-03-18 Summary: With the acquisition of Collaxa, Oracle has quickly plugged a hole in its SOA/BPM message by providing new workflow capabilities and monitoring tools to report on the progress of business processes, and by providing runtime support for BPEL.

Cincom Acknowledges There Is A Composite Applications Environ-ment ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... On the publishing side, Environ includes generic monitoring services to poll for pending events and convert events into XML documents. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/04/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_04_22_03_1.asp - 22k - 2003-04-22 Summary: Cincom joins a slew of vendors that are aiming at providing a business process improving middleware layer, which will route requests and interventions across the loosely integrated applications, mitigating the need for complex point-to-point integration. Cincom Environ, an 'event-enabled environment' is

Commerce One Meets GM: Web Now Has A Really Big Parts Department

by D. Geller ... large Japanese partners, Isuzu, has already announced its intention to convert its entire ... will develop a catalog in Commerce One's commercial XML dialect (See ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/1999/11/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_11_10_99_1.asp - 8k - 1999-11-10 Summary: General Motors will use Commerce One's E-commerce systems to build a global purchasing marketplace for its buyers and suppliers.

Stalled Oracle Fumbling For A Jump-Start Kit Part 2: Event Summary ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of Oracle9i Application Server will fully embrace such Web standards as XML, UDDI, and ... The aim is to convert 25% of its 12,000 applications customers over to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2002/04/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_04_15_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-04-15 Summary: Oracle continues respond to the changing requirements of the market, by addressing the need for Wireless Internet support, application servers, and expanded ASP support, while using new pricing models to maintain and expand its existing customer base.

The Lexicon of CRM - Part 3: From R to Z

by Randy Garland ... in the pipeline are assigned dollar values and "percentages likely to convert", and from ... It is an XML-based protocol that consists of three parts: an envelope ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2001/11/research_notes/TU_CR_RGG_11_02_01_1.asp - 18k - 2001-11-02 Summary: CRM. C.R.M. itself is an acronym, standing for Customer Relationship Management. This is part three of a three-part article to provide explanation and meaning for most of the common CRM phraseology. Here, in alphabetical order, we continue the Lexicon of CRM

Liberty Alliance vs. WS-I; J2EE vs. .NET; Overwhelmed .YET? Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... also rely on the same set of established standards such as XML, Universal Description ... to Web Services and .NET, that might not be enough to convert Java-files. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/03/research_notes/EN_EV_PJ_03_21_02_1.asp - 20k - 2002-03-21 Summary: The battle for the dominance in Web services has so far largely been a war of words without the clear winner yet (and not any time soon). While interoperability seems to currently be the motivation for bigger players to suspend hostilities and focus on standards adoption, the desire for domination will t

Enterprise Applications Vendor Reverses Fortunes - But Will ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Designed for XML and the Web services concept, IFS/Connect also integrates with legacy ... IFS had hoped to convert its customer base from the maturing TCM product ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_09_06_1.asp - 26k - 2006-08-09 Summary: With seven consecutive profitable quarters, a feat unprecedented in the company's recent past, IFS enters a new phase of sustained profitable growth, along with its new chief executive officer. However, there are some challenges that just will not go away.