E-business is revolutionizing today’s business processes and transactions. In such a scenario of flux, maintaining legacy applications on staid, costly, and cumbersome mainframe systems is hard to justify. Organizations need to decide between the knowledge residing in their legacy applications and the performance potential of the latest technologies. Learn about the advantages of Web-enablement—as well as the pitfalls.
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Enterprises worldwide are realizing that mobile solutions can deliver great improvements in business performance. Successful organizations understand that mobile applications create fundamental value in key business processes, as well as the potential for improved customer satisfaction and increased revenue. Do how do you get from here to there? Don’t miss our four-point deployment checklist for success.
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Large and midsized organizations everywhere are realizing that information is critical leverage for innovation and economy in operations. Yet enterprises are facing huge disappointments in their investments in advanced enterprise applications—indeed, the value derived from these traditional on-premise systems seems to be falling over the years. Find out what you can do to cushion the blow.
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Development and enhancement budgets for an enterprise’s information architecture are under tremendous pressure to deliver cost-effective results. Indeed, enterprises are finding it more and more difficult to keep pace with new technology trends and complexities, and a growing diversity in the skills needed. So how can an enterprise ensure internal and competitive gains? Outsourcing? Maybe. But where’s your safety net?
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Offshore outsourcing of IT services drives productivity gains, delivers attractive
efficiencies in scale, cost, and time-to-market, and contributes significantly to enterprise agility by freeing up precious in-house resources. But that’s only when it’s prudently executed. Want to avoid disaster? Don’t miss our seven-point checklist for success.
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Worldwide, scores of enterprises have realized that they must protect their investments in legacy systems—without getting locked into outdated technologies. They face this challenge especially when making efforts to advance to superior information systems that allow them better efficiencies and more distributed computing strengths. Find out how to manage the challenge—without cost overruns and unprofitable delays.
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Today, almost everything has gone online, from banking to pet food. And every day, new companies are starting up with a purely Web-based business model. This means that established companies have to adopt new tactics to make their online presence felt. All this has fueled the need for a robust Web-centric application infrastructure. Find out about the 10 benefits the J2EE platform can bring to your organization.
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Smart enterprises know that focusing purely on core competencies is not sufficient for survival in a competitive marketplace. They need to leverage existing information and knowledge assets in order to establish a winning advantage. To this end, enterprise information portals (EIP) deliver the capability to manage your implicit and explicit knowledge assets. Learn about current trends in EIP and how they affect you.
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Custom application development is a trusted, tested strategy to ensure effective application of resources for business advancement and continuity, with minimal risk and solid return on investment (ROI). What’s that, you say? High cost? Low dependability? Long timelines? The custom application development model is plagued by myths. Find out why they’re all wrong.
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E-business is more than a smart Web presence or a slick, flash-driven shopping cart. But thanks to astounding hype-over-Internet, droves of large and medium enterprises were woefully late in realizing the need for a sensible strategy deployment. By now, however, they have realized that e-business initiatives have to cohere strongly with overall business strategy. Yes, right, sounds good, but how?
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The speed of business today is growing exponentially. Consequently, organizations are generating incredible amounts of information around the clock. Yet vast percentages of this data remain unstructured, meaning that users cannot leverage it to deliver business efficiency or advantage. Learn how you can better manage and deploy information for operational productivity.
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In today’s global marketplace, subtle and complex changes in consumer relationships can directly impact your brand equity, owing mainly to an unprecedented glut in information. Add to this consumer expectations for seamless, consistent service, and you’ll find it a challenge to attract, serve, and retain your customers. So how can you transition intelligently to the e-customer relationship management (CRM) model today?
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Active communication and collaboration are critical to business success today. Effective information sharing in both extra-enterprise (external partners and customers) and intra-enterprise (employees) environments can bring a strong competitive advantage to your organization. Find out more about how extranets and intranets can help you secure business cohesion and internal productivity.
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Expectations of the business community from the database development domain are high, but slightly unsettled. The customer community worldwide needs to understand that while there are common threads among relational databases, they also nurture important differences. Find out what they are.
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