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Business Solutions of the Future » The TEC Blog
Business Solutions of the Future » The TEC Blog TEC Blog TEC Home About TEC Contact Us About the Bloggers Follow TEC on Twitter RSS Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection --> Fast, Accurate Software Evaluations TEC helps enterprises evaluate and select software solutions that meet their exacting needs by empowering purchasers with the tools, research, and expertise to make an ideal decision. Your software selection starts here. Learn more about TEC s
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: business, Cloud, CRM, ERP, future, integration, millennial, opaas, paas, SaaS, Security, solution, TEC, Technology Evaluation, Technology Evaluation Centers, Technology Evaluation Centers Inc., blog, analyst, enterprise software, decision support.
17-07-2009
Beware of Vendors Bearing Solutions
Hype has been a major factor in the recent downfall of some of the enterprise application industry's most illustrious players. This article presents some very simple things that you can do to prevent yourself and your company from being tomorrow's lead story in the industry trades.
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: Beware of Vendors Bearing Solutions Beware of Vendors Bearing Solutions Dave Stein - April 30, 2005 Read Comments Introduction Hype. Years ago we called it leaning into the wind. It was a philosophy—maybe even an art—that enabled software companies to be competitive, to build market share, and to sell sufficient product in a timely enough fashion to fund ongoing development. If you leaned too far into the wind, you fell on your face. If you didn t lean far enough, you would watch their backs as your
4/30/2005
Selecting PLM Software Solutions
Past experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over time and budget, and once selected, the majority of the implementations fail to meet functional, return on investment (ROI) and total cost of ownership (TCO) expectations. Enterprise technology selections for ERP, CRM, SCM, and other enterprise applications provide valuable lessons that can be applied to selecting PLM software, but there are some key differences that need to be recognized.
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: from different vendors can vary dramatically. Applications include Product Portfolio Management, Project Management, and others in addition to traditional engineering applications like PDM and CAD. No vendor provides all of the required solutions for a full PLM initiative, so almost all solutions will involve best of breed components. See The PLM Program, An Incremental Approach To The Strategic Value Of PLM , for more information on the components of a complete PLM solution. ERP selections are
5/22/2003
Automating Your Call Center Feedback
Automating Your Call Center Feedback. Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Buy, In Relation To Automating Your Call Center Feedback. Almost everyone has had a bad call center experience—due to long queues, ineffective interactive voice response (IVR) systems, or an agent who doesn’t communicate well. After, the story is told over and over to friends, warning them about doing business with
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: Automating Your Call Center Feedback Automating Your Call Center Feedback Source: Mindshare Technologies Document Type: White Paper Description: Almost everyone has had a bad call center experience—due to long queues, ineffective interactive voice response (IVR) systems, or an agent who doesn’t communicate well. After, the story is told over and over to friends, warning them about doing business with that company. Are your customers saying this about your local contact center? If so, do you know
8/3/2009 3:19:00 PM
To Build or Buy Business Software?
The decision of whether to buy or build enterprise resource planning (ERP) software will require an honest assessment of the needs of your organization, and what it will take to meet those needs. Sometimes the nature of the software project dictates the necessary direction. This guide to choosing the right ERP solution for food companies experiencing growth reviews the benefits of buying versus building.
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: To Build or Buy Business Software? To Build or Buy Business Software? Source: JustFoodERP Document Type: White Paper Description: The decision of whether to buy or build enterprise resource planning (ERP) software will require an honest assessment of the needs of your organization, and what it will take to meet those needs. Sometimes the nature of the software project dictates the necessary direction. This guide to choosing the right ERP solution for food companies experiencing growth reviews the benefits
9/27/2012 4:21:00 PM
Building the Small Contact Center
Building the Small Contact Center.Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Purchase, In Relation To Building the Small Contact Center. Until recently, customer interaction technologies were often considered too complex and costly for all but the largest businesses to justify. But today that picture has changed. Encouraged by declining technology costs and changing customer expectations, and pressured by competition, small and midsized companies are investing in key customer service building blocks, such as contact centers.
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: the contact center can vary by industry from $7.01 in financial services to $8.16 in consumer products to $17.10 for health care providers. Multiply such figures by hundreds or thousands of interactions each day and it becomes clear why companies invest heavily in systems, agent recruitment and training to make each interaction productive and profitable. The Gartner Group in a May 2001 Research Note identified the average costs to support different contacts as: Web self-service $ 0.24 (range of 0.05 to
8/15/2006 8:59:00 PM
Midmarket ERP Solutions Checklist
Discover the 12 questions you need to ask before committing to any new ERP system in Midmarket ERP Checklist.
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: Midmarket ERP Solutions Checklist Midmarket ERP Solutions Checklist When shopping for a new ERP system, what are the critical questions you need to answer internally? If you don t know, it can put your implementation in jeopardy. Discover the 12 questions you need to ask before committing to any new ERP system in Midmarket ERP Checklist . Which ERP features and functions will you need? Do your organization s business leaders support the project? What are the specific problems you need to solve with ERP?
3/22/2011 11:00:00 AM
Blacklist versus Whitelist Software Solutions
The problems caused by malware and malicious code in the form of rootkits and Trojans are multiplying everyday. These pervasive problems have created a new industry of antivirus and anti-spyware software. Blacklist-based software is one of the most common response solutions. However, the relatively new approach of whitelist-based software is a simple and secure option for total system control.
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: Blacklist versus Whitelist Software Solutions Blacklist versus Whitelist Software Solutions Source: Faronics Document Type: White Paper Description: The problems caused by malware and malicious code in the form of rootkits and Trojans are multiplying everyday. These pervasive problems have created a new industry of antivirus and anti-spyware software. Blacklist-based software is one of the most common response solutions. However, the relatively new approach of whitelist-based software is a simple and
4/9/2007 7:04:00 PM
Selecting PLM Software Solutions Part 2 - Problem Overview
Past experience shows us that the vast majority of enterprise technology evaluations run over time and budget, and once selected, the majority of the implementations fail to meet functional, return on investment (ROI) and total cost of ownership (TCO) expectations. Many companies have consequently been stuck with under-performing software products and dejected users, and are still unable to gauge their system to determine how far they are from the ideal solution for their business requirements.
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: their value added resellers (VARs) and system integrators (SIs) are not in an easier situation either, despite their tendency to often oversell their products. On the vendor side, the challenge of educating the potential client of their offerings results in painfully long and costly sales cycles, painstaking and numerous RFI responses time and again, and the potential for pursuing a mismatch opportunity, resulting in projects that can go terribly awry. These failed projects do not bode well for the
5/23/2003
Servigistics and MCA Solutions Join Forces on Super Tuesday » The TEC Blog
Servigistics and MCA Solutions Join Forces on Super Tuesday » The TEC Blog TEC Blog TEC Home About TEC Contact Us About the Bloggers Follow TEC on Twitter RSS Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection --> Fast, Accurate Software Evaluations TEC helps enterprises evaluate and select software solutions that meet their exacting needs by empowering purchasers with the tools, research, and expertise to make an ideal decision. Your software selection starts here.
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: eam, emptoris, ERP, marlin equity, mca solutions, optimization, Oracle, plm, SAP, SCM, service lifecycle management, servigistics, slm, spare parts planning, ventyx, xelus, TEC, Technology Evaluation, Technology Evaluation Centers, Technology Evaluation Centers Inc., blog, analyst, enterprise software, decision support.
13-03-2012
Sitefinity CMS Compared to Open-source Solutions
Choosing between an open-source content management system (CMS) and a commercial product can have a strategic impact on an organization. This white paper outlines the advantages and disadvantages of open-source solutions compared to the Telerik Sitefinity solution in terms of installation costs, support, integration, usability, upgrades, standards compliance, user training, and return on investment (ROI).
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: Sitefinity CMS Compared to Open-source Solutions Sitefinity CMS Compared to Open-source Solutions Source: Telerik Document Type: White Paper Description: Choosing between an open-source content management system (CMS) and a commercial product can have a strategic impact on an organization. This white paper outlines the advantages and disadvantages of open-source solutions compared to the Telerik Sitefinity solution in terms of installation costs, support, integration, usability, upgrades, standards
6/22/2010 9:59:00 AM
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