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On January 4, 2000 Baan, Europe's No. 2 business software company, sank deeper into trouble as its CEO resigned and it forecast
a fourth quarter loss of $240 million to $250 million after restructuring. Its shares plunged over 30 percent as analysts
cut recommendations on the loss-making vendor, which ha (...)
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On January 4, 2000 Baan, Europe's No. 2 business software company, sank deeper into trouble as its CEO resigned and it
forecast a fourth quarter l...
Published:
2000-01-20
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The first runner up for Amazon.com’s infrastructure business is… Sun Microsystems. Amazon, led by Jeff Bezos, has given
the nod to Hewlett Packard. The win comes on the heels of a speech by Sun CEO Scott McNealy, where he called HP “pathetic”.
Looks like Sun is left to wail and gnash its teeth (...)
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The first runner up for Amazon.com’s infrastructure business is… Sun Microsystems. Amazon, led by Jeff Bezos, has given the
nod to Hewlett Packar...
Published:
2000-06-12
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Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with Informatica to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. (...)
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Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with...
Published:
2000-07-20
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data is giving them the wrong message and tearing down the trust called for in a collaborating partnership. (...)
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data ...
Published:
2003-07-04
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... Yeah it’s not so long ago Qlikview wasn’t on there. I think the argument about data warehouses being
dead is the wrong one to be having. ...
Published:
2010-07-06
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While optical technology has become the default removable storage medium on the desktop (CD and DVD), in enterprise storage
the evidence of failure is unmistakable. After fifteen years, optical technologies in the enterprise storage market account
for only a fraction of 1 percent of enterprise storage ha (...)
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New Life for Dead Storage Technologies: Consumer-driven Optical Storage in the Data Center. Source: PowerFile.
Document Type: White ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection.
Published:
2010-03-09
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Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with Informatica to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. (...)
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Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with...
Published:
2000-07-20
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... When Nietzsche declared in 1882 that “God is dead,” I’ll bet he had no idea that ERP
system vendors were already queuing up to fill the gap. ...
Published:
2009-03-11
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data is giving them the wrong message and tearing down the trust called for in a collaborating partnership. (...)
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data ...
Published:
2003-07-04
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... It may just be a matter of “Evolve or Die”. . . Indeed, in my last blog post Are Data Warehouses as Dead
as the Dodo? (LiveDashBoard ...
Published:
2010-12-14
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It takes $2,500 in new sales to make up $100 in lost inventory, assuming a 4 percent return. Keeping an orderly warehouse
with up-to-date processes and informed pickers and receivers to stop loss and identify and solve problems faster. (...)
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... Step 7: Address non-stock and dead inventory. You have to address your non-stocks and
your dead inventory. ... Dead inventory is usually DOA, "dead
on arrival". ...
Published:
2005-05-19
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On January 7, taking many by surprise, enterprise software giant SAP pre-announced fourth quarter earnings, saying pre-tax
earnings had doubled the final quarter of 1999 after a third-quarter profit warning. License revenue skyrocketed 40% to 800M
EUR ($822.7M U.S.) in the fourth quarter and sales rose 2 (...)
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On January 7, taking many by surprise, enterprise software giant SAP pre-announced fourth quarter earnings, saying pre-tax
earnings had doubled th...
Published:
2000-01-26
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Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux investment.
Intel will help the company develop software for Linux servers designed to be used on the Internet. (...)
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... As support for Linux continues to build, users should be less concerned that their investment in an "alternative"
OS will lead them toward a dead end. ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Baan, once a leading global provider of ERP software hopes its adoptive parent, Invensys, will put it back on the enterprise
software applications map. However, we believe Baan’s path to full recovery will be quite thorny. Part 1 discusses Baan’s
history and where it is headed under Invensys. (...)
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Baan, once a leading global provider of ERP software hopes its adoptive parent, Invensys, will put it back on the enterprise
software applications...
Published:
2000-11-29
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Dell Computer takes #1 position in US PC market share, passing Compaq. (...)
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... We do not expect Compaq to roll over and play dead - once Compaq's direct-sales
business is fully up-and-running (six-nine months - 70% probability), the ...
Published:
1999-09-10
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Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
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... exceptionally tight. The added negative is the (in our opinion) cloudy corporate future, which might
mean a dead-end investment. Comments: ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Some Toshiba notebook buyers got a nasty surprise when they found their Intel CPU had died. Will Toshiba switch from “Intel
Inside” to “AMD Instead”? (...)
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... If your laptop is one of the soon-to-be-dead ones, you can either get it fixed for free
(if still under warranty), or have it bronzed for posterity. ...
Published:
2000-04-07
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software. (...)
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software.
Published:
2000-09-19
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You need conviction to skillfully handle the inevitable criticism during the positioning process. Otherwise, you're likely
to try something different every time someone challenges you. This doesn't need to happen. Adopt a positioning process that
includes an evaluation criterion. (...)
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... Next time, have more conviction when you decide to challenge me.". Dead on Arrival
without Conviction. VPs win more challenges like this one than they lose. ...
Published:
2007-03-21