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8 Ways Technology News Can Boost Your Bottom Line

by TEC Staff ... If you'd like the most current technology news delivered straight to your in-box, sign up now for daily tech headlines and technology industry news updates. ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/Technology-News.lp.html - 27k - 2009-04-02 Summary: Breaking technology news can boost your bottom line. Find out how to get the IT technology news that matters for your business software selections-and discover how the latest technology news can help save you tens of thousands in implementation costs. If you'd like the most current technology news delive

Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) Back in the News ...

... proposal is a significant one for Mr. Cox as he is a proponent of modernization and the use of current technology to reduce business and government expenses. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../16/extensible-business-reporting-language-xbrl-back-in-the-news-again/ - 38k - 2008-12-16

Is SSA GT Betting Infini(um)tely On Acquisitions? Part Two: Market ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... It might even be quite ironic that, during these days of general lethargy of the market, the rare upbeat pieces of news have been coming ... Current Technology. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/12/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_12_12_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-12-12 Summary: Like the previous two acquisitions, this one too seems aimed at enlarging SSA GT’s customer base, market share, and, more importantly, its predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool.

Analyzing MAPICS' Further Steps After Frontstep Part Five ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... former Frontstep too) has taken many steps to protect their current technology investment ... The positive news is that using applications such as portals, PLM, or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/10/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_10_15_03_1.asp - 21k - 2003-10-15 Summary: MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service record, and a developed affiliate channel, which has also broadened its product offering. Combined respective MAPICS and Frontstep customers and partners should be encouraged by

MAPICS To Leap Forward In A Frontstep Way Part 3: Challenges and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... functional needs should react positively to this news. ... supported by new functional and technology features so ... and a need to move current system modifications ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/12/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_12_31_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-12-31 Summary: While the benefit of obtaining .NET-based product is evident, the downside is also that due to the companies’ dissimilar technologies in the past, MAPICS will now be burdened to look after both its AS/400 and Frontstep’s Progress based old customers, whose only common trait at this stage might be anx

Evaluating the Total Cost of Network Ownership

by Lynn Koller ... The lifecycle of a network occurs in five stages: Design. The IT department evaluates needs, industry standards, and current technology. Acquire. ... http:/.../research/researchhighlights/executiveview/2000/07/research_notes/ga_ev_lk_07_26_00_1.asp - 22k - 2000-07-26 Summary: The upfront expenses of a network comprise only 19% of the total cost. The remaining 81% can sneak up on bank management, often unaware of some subtle TCO factors

News Analysis: Dot.Coms Getting Bred By Scient: Will Scient Spawn ...

by R. Krause ... programs which leverage partnering relationships with the technology upstarts (oops ... markup bubble will burst (I rate the current probability of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/03/news_analysis/NA_EC_ESR_03_15_00_1.asp - 14k - 2000-03-15 Summary: Scient's announcement of its intent to baby Dot.com's into existence makes it the Mondragon of High Tech America. The connection? Mondragon genetically bred cooperatives, and became the largest multi-business cooperative network in the world (about 45,000 members).

Current Trends in Messaging

by P. Hayes ... The current trends within the electronic messaging arena involve Unified Messaging to ... prices have eased, the text to voice engine technology has improved ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/GroupwareMessaging/2000/03/research_notes/TN_GW_MPH_03_00_1.asp - 14k - 2000-03-29 Summary: As electronic communication has grown, geographic boundaries have shrunk, enabling an onslaught of mobile executives.

Alternative Software Support and Maintenance Options

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... S&M is not for everyone, but it seems to be a logical option for technologically conservative (albeit savvy with the current technology stack) companies that ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/04/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_04_11_07_1.asp - 25k - 2007-04-11 Summary: Smart companies are investigating all possible software support and maintenance (S&M) options. Alternative software S&M is not for all businesses, but it seems a logical option for technologically conservative (and savvy) companies that do not need all the available upgrades.

Technology Project Selection and Management in Community Banks

by Lynn Koller ... the new technology. The bank's long-term strategic plan comes into play at this level (assuming that the strategic plan is up-to-date, and in line with current ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2000/07/research_notes/GA_EV_LK_07_11_00_1.asp - 16k - 2000-07-11 Summary: The way a bank selects, implements, and monitors a technological product significantly contributes to the final effect on the bank's environment.