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Abstract:
User proficiency is critical to software implementations. Without competent users, your implementation will probably fail,
and the return from your software investment will be less than anticipated. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence, often
attributable to lags between training and the go-live da (...)
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user application:
Ensure Ongoing User Competency with OnDemand Personal Navigator In-application Performance
Support. Source: onDemand Software. Document ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Application vendors are focusing on their install base as their primary source of revenue while cutting costs to provide
profitability. Most vendors will tell you that they are both new account and customer oriented, and some have struck this
balance. But the vast majority have been worshipping at the (...)
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user application:
Application vendors are focusing on their install base as their primary source of revenue while cutting costs to provide profitability.
Most vend...
Published:
2003-05-09
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Abstract:
As security breaches become increasingly more frequent, minimizing user access to back-end systems and web applications without
impacting legitimate usage is more important than ever before. (...)
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user application:
... Each application typically requires its own authorization process, and if numerous applications
... Without a single sign-on solution, a user may have to identify ...
Published:
2001-12-22
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Abstract:
Product architecture can ensure product scalability, endurance, and the incorporation of emerging technologies. Consequently,
LANSA 2005 offers Web Application Modules (WAM), to give developers a shorter learning curve and lower development costs to
produce browser-based commercial enterprise application (...)
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user application:
Product architecture can ensure product scalability, endurance, and the incorporation of emerging technologies. Consequently,
LANSA 2005 offers We...
Published:
2005-09-30
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Abstract:
Because cash-strapped medium companies are looking for better options to traditional application pricing models, SAP and
HP have allied to deliver "software as a service" and Oracle/PeopleSoft are also offering hosted solutions, suggesting that
"software as a service" are here to stay. (...)
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user application:
Because cash-strapped medium companies are looking for better options to traditional application pricing models, SAP and HP
have allied to deliver...
Published:
2005-04-14
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Abstract:
Corporations are at risk because Web applications and servers make them susceptible to hackers and cyber crooks. However,
companies can perform security risk assessments that mitigate risk by applying security risk management policies designed
to protect a company’s data. (...)
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user application:
Corporations are at risk because Web applications and servers make them susceptible to hackers and cyber crooks. However,
companies can perform se...
Published:
2008-06-06
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Abstract:
Organizations reassessing their staffing levels are both reducing headcount and cutting employee-related expenses, even if
training can provide long-term benefits. This article discusses the increased importance, benefits, and risks of employee
training in a recession with respect to enterprise systems. (...)
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user application:
Organizations reassessing their staffing levels are both reducing headcount and cutting employee-related expenses, even if
training can provide lo...
Published:
2009-05-27
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Abstract:
In announcing their merger plans, Lawson and Intentia will not only have to grapple with the usual issues, but will have
to deal with the nuanced differences in their respective Java application endeavors. (...)
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user application:
In announcing their merger plans, Lawson and Intentia will not only have to grapple with the usual issues, but will have to
deal with the nuanced ...
Published:
2005-10-08
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Abstract:
SAP and Microsoft have finally realized that their products will increasingly be evaluated by how well they interconnect,
how flexible they are, and how intuitive their user interfaces are. However, these trends have already been incorporated by
lesser-known vendors. (...)
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user application:
SAP and Microsoft have finally realized that their products will increasingly be evaluated by how well they interconnect,
how flexible they are, a...
Published:
2006-03-28
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Abstract:
SAP is using NetWeaver to reach to the shop floor by aggregating and presenting information to users, thus empowering them
to improve manufacturing performance. It is also addressing concerns about the lack of standards for interoperability between
various systems. (...)
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user application:
SAP is using NetWeaver to reach to the shop floor by aggregating and presenting information to users, thus empowering them
to improve manufacturin...
Published:
2006-02-02
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Abstract:
This tutorial points out the significance of buyers researching PLM technology vendors before determining the short list
and vendors researching the viability of the opportunity before committing time and money to a sales effort. Since a 'one-size-fits-all'
product is still not quite a viable possibilit (...)
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user application:
This tutorial points out the significance of buyers researching PLM technology vendors before determining the short list and
vendors researching t...
Published:
2003-05-27
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Abstract:
When it comes to modifications to an application product, there is the good, the bad, and the ugly. Enter the modification
process cautiously, with your eyes open. (...)
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user application:
When it comes to modifications to an application product, there is the good, the bad, and the ugly. Enter the modification
process cautiously, wi...
Published:
2002-12-24
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Abstract:
Navision Software has established strong branding and penetration within the Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of
the European and recently the U.S. ERP market. While Navision has done a respectable job establishing its U.S. network, it
will face a fierce challenge from domestic competitors like (...)
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user application:
Navision Software has established strong branding and penetration within the Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of
the European and recentl...
Published:
2000-05-11
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Abstract:
Consolidation is a well-documented trend and is to be expected in the market for enterprise applications. This article outlines
the evolution of the enterprise software market. Specifically, it focuses on the revolutionary technology known as service-oriented
architecture (SOA). (...)
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user application:
Consolidation is a well-documented trend and is to be expected in the market for enterprise applications. This article outlines
the evolution of t...
Published:
2008-10-08
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Abstract:
Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications,
and the need to evaluate application metrics and performance. To address this challenge, it is worth considering application
portfolio management solutions. (...)
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user application:
Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications, and
the need to evaluate ...
Published:
2006-05-15
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Abstract:
SynQuest’s joint development venture with Ford has produced a planning engine for inbound logistics that optimizes constraints
along multiple dimensions –material, temporal, and spatial. Currently live at Ford, the application will soon be available
to the market at large. (...)
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user application:
SynQuest’s joint development venture with Ford has produced a planning engine for inbound logistics that optimizes constraints
along multiple dime...
Published:
2000-05-08
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Abstract:
The preferred agile architecture will rationalize business processes without ripping out current application investments.
In such cases, Agresso will have to explain whether its solution can leverage existing applications and fill in the cracks
that exist in current business processes. (...)
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user application:
The preferred agile architecture will rationalize business processes without ripping out current application investments.
In such cases, Agresso w...
Published:
2006-10-19
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Abstract:
A background of Progress Software notes the vendor’s product line-up, and some of the benefits companies find by using Progress
platforms and infrastructure products. The vendor’s recent growth is also detailed, as well as its relationships with partners. (...)
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user application:
A background of Progress Software notes the vendor’s product line-up, and some of the benefits companies find by using Progress
platforms and infr...
Published:
2008-06-02
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Abstract:
The system supports a completely user-defined set of critical success factors for each business, business unit, or even individual
employee. (...)
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user application:
... Exception Management: TaskWise is tied into a robust Alert Driver application that identifies
... User can also create new alert drivers as an integral part of ...
Published:
2005-01-06
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Abstract:
While SAP and Microsoft are concurrently partnering for certain initiatives, they are still dueling about who is bigger,
better, smarter, whose user screens are prettier and more user-friendly, and so on. But the major question is whether the
market and users are ultimately going to be better for it. (...)
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user application:
While SAP and Microsoft are concurrently partnering for certain initiatives, they are still dueling about who is bigger, better,
smarter, whose us...
Published:
2009-01-05