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Although glitch-plagued software implementations are nothing new, the growing number of brand-name firms reporting big troubles
with their multimillion-dollar projects is starting to look like a Who's Who of the Fortune 500. (...)
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Although glitch-plagued software implementations are nothing new, the growing number of brand-name firms reporting big troubles
with their multimi...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Siebel is making a big push into the mid-market with the introduction of eBusiness 2000 MidMarket Edition. This product
promises mid-size businesses a more affordable, scaled down version of Siebel’s top tier application suite. (...)
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Siebel is making a big push into the mid-market with the introduction of eBusiness 2000 MidMarket Edition. This product promises
mid-size busines...
Published:
2000-08-21
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The Board of Directors of J.D. Edwards & Company has reappointed C. Edward McVaney to the position of President and Chief
Executive Officer, replacing Doug Massingill who resigned from the position and from the Board effective immediately. (...)
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The Board of Directors of JD Edwards & Company has reappointed C. Edward McVaney to the position of President and Chief
Executive Officer, repla...
Published:
2000-05-15
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CharityMall.com and 4Charity.com are two firms that hope to survive in e-Commerce by giving one hundred percent of affiliate
commissions to charity. (...)
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CharityMall.com and 4Charity.com are two firms that hope to survive in e-Commerce by giving one hundred percent of affiliate
commissions to charity.
Published:
1999-12-15
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Two vendors of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for midsize companies, Epicor Software Corporation and QAD Inc.,
are gearing up to deliver new e-commerce applications. (...)
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Two vendors of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for midsize companies, Epicor Software Corporation and QAD Inc.,
are gearing up to deli...
Published:
1999-12-01
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Announcing an upgrade to its online security portal, Ernst & Young, takes the lead in big 5 security services. (...)
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Ernst & Young Leads Big 5 in Security. ... The other big four have
not organized their security offerings well enough to make them visible and easily accessible. ...
Published:
2000-05-19
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The ultimate success of Microsoft CRM will be judged by its follow-up releases. While Applix’ decision to abandon the CRM
space and suddenly re-focus on BPM may be regarded as a not quite deliberate move, but rather as a sudden act of taking another
plunge. Is the Applix move a harbinger of the future (...)
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The ultimate success of Microsoft CRM will be judged by its follow-up releases. While Applix’ decision to abandon the CRM
space and suddenly re-fo...
Published:
2003-03-11
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Ross Systems has come a long way as seen by TEC at the recent Rossworld user conference. The company’s progress is impressive,
but is Ross attempting to tackle too many requirements at once? (...)
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Ross Systems has come a long way as seen by TEC at the recent Rossworld user conference. The company’s progress is impressive,
but is Ross attemp...
Published:
2002-12-17
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Failing to ask "so what?" of a positioning statement can mean losing an opportunity to communicate what is really important
to the target market, and to gain some credibility. (...)
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Failing to ask "so what?" of a positioning statement can mean losing an opportunity to communicate what is really
important to the target market, ...
Published:
2006-02-17
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There has been significant activity in the public sector, with all major players winning important new federal contracts
for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). This strong government interest in ERP applications means that ERP seems to be getting
some infusion from this sector at least. (...)
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There has been significant activity in the public sector, with all major players winning important new federal contracts for
Enterprise Resource P...
Published:
2000-12-27
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Harbinger has agreed to be acquired by Peregrine in a stock exchange. The merger mates an infrastructure company that has
already begun feathering its nest with e-commerce offerings to an established e-commerce company. Whether the resulting egg
is golden remains to be seen, but it almost surely won’t (...)
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Harbinger has agreed to be acquired by Peregrine in a stock exchange. The merger mates an infrastructure company that has
already begun featherin...
Published:
2000-05-01
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While Microsoft’s zeal to deliver a market-ready CRM product may speak to the CRM market’s attractiveness, Applix’ exit may,
on the other hand, indicate that the niche CRM vendors without a clear differentiating value proposition have not much to
look for there in the long run. (...)
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While Microsoft’s zeal to deliver a market-ready CRM product may speak to the CRM market’s attractiveness, Applix’ exit may,
on the other hand, in...
Published:
2003-03-10
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Lotus announced plans to produce knowledge management software that will help larger businesses become more competitive with
smaller ones in the E-commerce marketplace. (...)
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Lotus announced plans to produce knowledge management software that will help larger businesses become more competitive with
smaller ones in the E...
Published:
1999-10-26
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SAP, traditionally regarded as too cumbersome and costly for small or midsize enterprises, has recently been announcing stellar
increases in sales and acceptance of its Internet-based mySAP.com by smaller companies. We believe that the incumbent smaller
vendors as well as other Tier 1 vendors should prep (...)
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SAP, traditionally regarded as too cumbersome and costly for small or midsize enterprises, has recently been announcing stellar
increases in sales...
Published:
2000-12-18
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A market analysis of Wintel-based rackmount servers: who are the key players, why they'll stay that way, their strengths,
why a customer would want one, and where this market is heading. (...)
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A market analysis of Wintel-based rackmount servers: who are the key players, why they'll stay that way, their strengths,
why a customer would wan...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Ramco's broad and deep product functionality and technology bundled with a reasonable price tag and short time-to-market
should create a powerful value proposition, however no one will know about it until marketing and sales execution are significantly
improved. (...)
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Ramco's broad and deep product functionality and technology bundled with a reasonable price tag and short time-to-market
should create a powerful ...
Published:
2003-01-24
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On March 20, MicroStrategy announced that they will restate their earnings for 1998, 1999, and the first quarter of 2000.
Shares of the company dropped from a high of $333 eleven days ago to $73 per share as of March 21. At least four law firms
have announced class action lawsuits against the vendor. (...)
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MicroStrategy Hits a Big Speed Bump on the Information Superhighway. ... At least four law
firms have announced class action lawsuits against the vendor. ...
Published:
2000-03-27
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Web Services is a no-brainer as a standard mechanism for providing access to enterprise applications and data; this will
allow businesses to create words out of alphabet soup (ERP, SFA, CRM, EAI, EJB, COM, BFD). Nothing about Web Services, however,
addresses the front-end complexity of dealing with multi (...)
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The Next Big Thing or Integration-The Interaction Server Part 2: Possible Solutions. Greg Rollins - May 22,
2002. Comments: 0. Read Comments ...
Published:
2002-05-22
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BigMachines differentiates itself in the quote-to-order (Q2O) sphere due to its solutions’ lean end-to-end, inquiry-to-order
focus. Although there are other vendors offering Q2O as a service, BigMachines product is arguably more flexible, as high
tech manufacturers may be noting. (...)
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BigMachines differentiates itself in the quote-to-order (Q2O) sphere due to its solutions’ lean end-to-end, inquiry-to-order
focus. Although there...
Published:
2008-08-22
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Computer Associates announced at their CAWorld conference that e-business is the place to be, and they are re-orienting their
company to facilitate it. CA has previously failed to make inroads in the consulting arena, and they feel e-business is the
way to fix the problem. (...)
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Computer Associates Goes E-Business in a Big Way. M. Reed - April 27, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments M.
Reed - April 27th, 2000 Event Summary. ...
Published:
2000-04-27