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Ways of Finding Software Vendors: The Pro’s and Con's

by Joseph J. Strub ... sources and methods for identifying software vendors and the pro's and con's of each ... the Internet, an Internet search is the quickest and cheapest way to find ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2003/07/research_notes/TU_TS_XJS_07_30_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-07-30 Summary: So you are looking for software to support the critical functions of your company. Unfortunately, you can't go to your local Software'R'Us. This article discusses several sources and methods for identifying potential software vendors. It also examines the pro's and con's of each method.

TEC: Centro de evaluación de soluciones de gestión de los ...

... Noticias relacionadas con Gestión de activos empresariales. ... [2007.1.29] Is There a Smarter Way to Handle Excess Active and Obsolete Inventory? PJ Jakovljevic. ... http://eam.technologyevaluation.com/es/ - 47k - 2009-08-31

Data Conversion in an ERP Environment

by Joseph J. Strub ... Garbage in; garbage out," I cannot think of any better way of describing ... Given these factors, the following table presents some pro's and con's of manual and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/10/research_notes/TU_ER_XJS_10_21_02_1.asp - 18k - 2002-10-21 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.

Best Software Delivers More Insights To Its Partners (As Well As ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The mitigating factor is the fact that, before that long-term evolution takes place, data and personalization setups will be transferable all the way up from ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_29_03_1.asp - 25k - 2003-07-29 Summary: Best Software/Sage is a company that delivers products based on savvy understanding of its customers' needs, of the competitive forces in the market, and on constant adaptability. It is still standing on top of the hill in many SME markets, and it is typically a much more difficult task for anyone to cap

To SaaS or Not, Is That a Question? – SaaSy Discussions (Part ...

... any case, it is critically important to get the product’s architecture right up front, since making any corrections and rectifications along the way will be ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../05/29/to-saas-or-not-is-that-a-question-–-saasy-discussions-part-iib/ - 73k - 2009-05-29

To SaaS or Not, Is That a Question? – SaaSy Discussions (Part ...

... any case, it is critically important to get the product’s architecture right up front, since making any corrections and rectifications along the way will be ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 73k - 2009-05-29

Can Webplan Reconcile Planning and Execution? Part Four ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... One should also note the capabilities of Viewlocity, which came as a result of a three-way merger and that combines former SynQuest's "quick-solving" planning ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/07/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_07_03_04_1.asp - 18k - 2004-07-03 Summary: Webplan appears to be ahead of the pack in applications for concurrently optimizing demand, order promise, and inventory management, taking constraints into consideration. Yet, in many markets, Webplan is far from a household name.

Best of Breed Versus Fully Integrated Software: The Pro's and ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... If you can avoid constructing interfaces and can be assured that the interfaces of a FIS solution work, it is hard to look the other way to a BoB solution ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/MI_ER_XJS_08_08_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-08-08 Summary: After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy their software needs. This comes as a shock to the corporate systems culture when user communities were told that fully integrated software such as ERP, SCM, and EAM were the on

Atrion User Conference Highlights Need for Regulatory Compliance ...

by Jim Brown ... In the same way that the net present value of a new product idea is discounted by risk factors, perhaps company valuations should be discounted based on ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2004/11/news_analysis/NA_PL_XJB_11_10_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-11-10 Summary: The Atrion International User Group met in Montreal, Quebec (Canada) to discuss ways to improve regulatory compliance for their respective companies. At the conference, Atrion presented a vision and product strategy to their customers that will provide critical regulatory and compliance capabilities need

Evaluating Enterprise Software - Business Process or Feature ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic, Olin Thompson & Joseph Strub ... The selection project teams have no effective way to define their business requirements and ... Approach and Ways of Finding Software Vendors: The Pro's and Con's ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/10/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_10_25_03_1.asp - 26k - 2003-10-25 Summary: Owing to learning from the past experiences and to the help of specialized selection service providers, selecting an enterprise package has to a degree, become a routine occurrence in the life of an IT organization. Recently however, there has been much noise created by some pundits and vendors belittlin