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When it comes to product lifecycle management (PLM), unreachable information is as expensive as excess inventory lying in
a warehouse. That’s why ITT Industries, a multibillion-dollar manufacturing enterprise, needed desperately to reach its goal
of a single source of data for everyone, everywhere. Unf (...)
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ITT’s New “Global Vault” Achieves Vision of a Single Data Source. Source:
PTC. Document Type: Case Study Description: When it ...
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2010-03-11
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partners. (...)
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partne...
Published:
2005-07-21
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Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is one of the hot-button issues in IT for the Year 2000. Information Week Research's
survey of 300 technology managers showed nearly 75% of respondents said EAI is a planned project for their IT departments
in the coming year. According to a survey conducted by Ba (...)
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... Data Source and Target Interfaces (ie Siebel, SAP, PeopleSoft, ODBC,
Oracle, CICS, IMS) - note that the data acquisition component is crucial to EAI success. ...
Published:
2000-02-01
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There are two major genres of PLM solution: CAD-PLM and ERP-PLM. These two types have different integration capabilities,
but the gap between them is shrinking thanks to various factors driving the market. Currently, however, the difference still
matters in the solution selection process. (...)
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There are two major genres of PLM solution: CAD-PLM and ERP-PLM. These two types have different integration capabilities,
but the gap between them...
Published:
2009-02-04
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Since January 2000 when TEC last addressed the trends in Enterprise Application, there have been massive changes in the overall
direction of Application Integration in general and EAI in particular. (...)
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... the data. Data Source and Target Interfaces (ie, Siebel,
SAP, PeopleSoft, ODBC, JDBC, Oracle, CICS, IMS, IBM DB2 UDB). Note that ...
Published:
2001-09-01
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Enterprise performance management (EPM) is an emerging portfolio of applications and methodologies with business intelligence
(BI) architectures and technologies at its core. (...)
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Enterprise performance management (EPM) is an emerging portfolio of applications and methodologies with business intelligence
(BI) architectures a...
Published:
2003-11-21
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Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
storage for individuals or small groups, the technological flaw of data and referential integrity prevents it from a corporate-wide,
collaborative effort like planning and budgetin (...)
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Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
storage for individua...
Published:
2005-06-23
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Oracle Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source. Find Free Device and Other Solutions to Define Your
Systems Implementation In Relation To Oracle Database Security. Addressing information protection and control (IPC) is a complex
challenge. Enterprises must secure their databases (...)
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Oracle Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source. Find Free Device
and Other Solutions to Define Your Systems Implementatio...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Since FRx already has integrations built to over forty leading general ledgers (and now a scalable tool kit available to
accommodate virtually all others), the idea was for users to leverage the investment they have already made in their GL and
to add increased functionality as their needs become more so (...)
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Since FRx already has integrations built to over forty leading general ledgers (and now a scalable tool kit available to accommodate
virtually all...
Published:
2003-12-04
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As an enterprise’s data grows in volume and complexity, a comprehensive data quality strategy is imperative to providing
a reliable business intelligence environment. This article looks at issues in data quality and how they can be addressed. (...)
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... Tying data types to business entities. Data types in source
databases must closely describe the business entities they represent. ...
Published:
2009-07-17
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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. (...)
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Converting data in any systems implementation is a high wire act. Converting data in an ERP environment should only be undertaken
with a safety ne...
Published:
2002-10-21
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Demand for instant access to dispersed information is being met by vendors offering enterprise business intelligence tools
and suites. Portlet standardization, enterprise information integration, and corporate performance management are among the
proposed solutions, but do they really deliver real time i (...)
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Demand for instant access to dispersed information is being met by vendors offering enterprise business intelligence tools
and suites. Portlet sta...
Published:
2005-06-29
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
is fast becoming a viable alternative. Learn about the current state of open source BI, with particular focus on one vendor's
products. (...)
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
is fast becoming a vi...
Published:
2009-07-17
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An explanation of the origins of data warehousing and why it is a crucial technology that allows businesses to gain competitive
advantage. Issues regarding technology selection and access to historical 'legacy' data are also discussed. (...)
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... and most important issue is to ensure that the Extract/Transform/Load tool that is chosen can effectively
and efficiently extract the source data from all the ...
Published:
2000-08-02
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Controlling your company’s key information through data governance is more than just good practice—it can make the difference
between success and failure at meeting compliance requirements and at arming your organization with a competitive edge. (...)
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Controlling your company’s key information through data governance is more than just good practice—it can make the difference
between success and ...
Published:
2007-12-04
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GMAC is pushing for enterprise-wide web enablement of existing IT assets to support customer self-service platforms. NEON
Systems’ Shadow Direct product gives them access to legacy ADABAS databases in a real-time Internet environment. (...)
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... "You can access data and have it returned as an ODBC table. Once I got the data
source set up, it rolled. I got something back from my very first entry. ...
Published:
2001-03-05
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Real-time data warehouses are common in some organizations. This article reviews the basic concepts of a real-time data warehouse
and it will help you determine if your organization needs this type of IT solution. (...)
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Real-time data warehouses are common in some organizations. This article reviews the basic concepts of a real-time data warehouse
and it will help...
Published:
2009-12-23
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Information Builders plans to spin off its middleware technology group (which develops and supports the EDA middleware product)
into a new wholly owned subsidiary named iWay Software. The move is supposed to allow Information Builders (IBI) to concentrate
on the WebFocus and Focus business intelligence (...)
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Information Builders plans to spin off its middleware technology group (which develops and supports the EDA middleware product)
into a new wholly ...
Published:
2001-03-06
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Most enterprises fight fires with axes, fire hoses, trucks, and hordes of firemen, but the CDQM approach is a smoke detector.
It’s far less expensive to put a fire out when it’s just smoldering, rather than to extinguish a blazing house fire and then
remodel the entire house. (...)
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... validity of data. These assertions can be in the context of a field, a virtual record,
or an entire data source. One example of ...
Published:
2002-10-18
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Customer data integration (CDI) involves consolidation of customer information for a centralized view of the customer experience.
Implementing CDI within a customer relationship management initiative can help provide organizations with a successful framework
to manage data on a continuous basis. (...)
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Customer data integration (CDI) involves consolidation of customer information for a centralized view of the customer experience.
Implementing CDI...
Published:
2009-09-11