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The former staunch IBM AS/400-based ERP supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS, has become quite a larger
vendor and with a wider choice of products due to the recent acquisition of Frontstep and its entire product line, which included
ERP, CRM, and SCM, on a single Microsoft .NET-based t (...)
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The former staunch IBM AS/400-based ERP supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS, has become quite a larger
vendor and with a wider ...
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2003-10-10
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Abstract:
MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service
record, and a developed affiliate channel, which has also broadened its product offering. Combined respective MAPICS and Frontstep
customers and partners should be encouraged by (...)
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MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service
record, and a devel...
Published:
2003-10-15
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There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall BI framework, while best-of-breed data integration vendors, who provide enhanced ETL functionality, have
an increased focus on data cleansing and integrity. (...)
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There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall...
Published:
2006-03-07
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Much has changed, while much has remained the same at MAPICS during 2003. With the February finalization of the Frontstep
acquisition, MAPICS has become quite a large enterprise applications provider, which positions the vendor near (if not at)
the top among vendors that focus on the mid-size discrete ma (...)
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Much has changed, while much has remained the same at MAPICS during 2003. With the February finalization of the Frontstep
acquisition, MAPICS has ...
Published:
2003-10-13
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Abstract:
Creating outsourcing centers is a viable option for companies under pressure to develop quality products with tight time
and budget restraints. Mid-market companies, however, often do not have this option, but can still benefit from partnering
with an outsourcing provider. (...)
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Creating outsourcing centers is a viable option for companies under pressure to develop quality products with tight time and
budget restraints. Mi...
Published:
2005-12-01
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Abstract:
While competitive costs (low and flexible software license pricing and implementation costs) and outstanding global service
(proven fast implementations and customer loyalty) will remain important requirements for success, particularly in the lower
end of the market, vertical focus will be the key factor (...)
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While competitive costs (low and flexible software license pricing and implementation costs) and outstanding global service
(proven fast implement...
Published:
2003-10-14
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Abstract:
MAPICS remains a customer-focused organization with the mantra of helping customers in select verticals become world-class
manufacturers. (...)
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MAPICS remains a customer-focused organization with the mantra of helping customers in select verticals become world-class
manufacturers.
Published:
2003-10-11
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Outsourcing is a very diverse market, and there are many different outsourcing options and outsourcing service providers
to choose from. This part discusses recommendations for companies looking to outsource, and recommendations for outsourcing
providers. (...)
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... Application software; IT infrastructure; Business process outsourcing
(BPO); Manufacturing. This is Part Three of a three-part note. ...
Published:
2004-01-19
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Abstract:
Learn about the designing compelling business intelligence (BI) business cases.Acquire free guides and it reports in relation
to Sap NetWeaver technology platform. IT investment continues to grow, as do the solutions that are funded by it. So far,
this growth has contributed more to complexity than simpli (...)
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Learn about the designing compelling business intelligence (BI) business cases.Acquire free guides and it reports in relation
to Sap NetWeaver tech...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Actionable Insights for Business Decision Makers. Find Free Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Related to Business
Decision Makers. Despite significant investments in data collection and integration, few companies can redeploy accumulated
data to drive business performance. To succeed, they need n (...)
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Actionable Insights for Business Decision Makers. Find Free Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Related to Business
Decision Makers. Despite...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Small and medium businesses wanting the benefits of business intelligence (BI) without having to implement a large enterprise
system may find a viable option in Excel-based BI and analytics tools that leverage add-in applications from vendors.
(...)
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Small and medium businesses wanting the benefits of business intelligence (BI) without having to implement a large enterprise
system may find a vi...
Published:
2005-06-22
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Informatica Corp. (Nasdaq: INFA) today announced the acquisition of Influence Software, a leading provider of analytic applications
for the e-business value chain. Informatica is acquiring Influence Software for roughly $80 million in a stock transaction
that will be treated as a pooling of interests. Th (...)
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... (Nasdaq: INFA), the company whose software provides the infrastructure powering some of the world's
most advanced business intelligence systems, today ...
Published:
2000-01-05
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Customer Relationship Management: Putting Customers at the Center of the Business.IT Reports and Other Package to Use In Your
Complex System of Customer Relationship Management. No longer are customers simply sideline participants. Organizations are
empowering them with a wealth of knowledge to engage in (...)
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Customer Relationship Management: Putting Customers at the Center of the Business.IT Reports and Other Package to Use In Your
Complex System of Cus...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project portfolio management (PPM) vendors have adopted the IT governance mantra to differentiate their solutions from
those offered by the enterprise resource planni (...)
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Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project...
Published:
2005-12-13
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Abstract:
Working Together More Efficiently: Mapping Out the Company's Business Processes.Reports and Other Software Dynamic System
to Use In Your Dynamic System of Company's Business Processes. Enterprises must collaborate or they will surely stagnate.
Guarded proprietary information has given way to collaborative (...)
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Working Together More Efficiently: Mapping Out the Company's Business Processes. Reports and Other Software Dynamic System
to Use In Your Dynamic Sy...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
While the recent initiatives by Microsoft Business Solutions to piecemeal bolster its product lines' SCM capabilities should
benefit users, a lot more cohesive SCM strategy is needed for Microsoft to truly permeate the SCM mid-market. (...)
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While the recent initiatives by Microsoft Business Solutions to piecemeal bolster its product lines' SCM capabilities
should benefit users, a lot ...
Published:
2003-12-01
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Abstract:
Forget Speeds and Feeds-ERP Outsourcing for the Mid-market. Get Free Information and Other Software to Define Your Evaluation
using the Feeds-ERP Outsourcing. If you base your selection of an outsourcing partner on a service provider’s strengths, it
can be difficult to make an apples-to-apples compariso (...)
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Forget Speeds and Feeds-ERP Outsourcing for the Mid-market. Get Free Information and Other Software to Define Your Evaluation
using the Feeds-ERP O...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
SAS Institute has announced the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator software, Version 2.0. This new version
provides IT the ability to proactively publish data warehouse information and track its usage, plus aggressively manage the
process of change in the data warehouse. (...)
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... change management by providing information delivery through e-enabled viewers like MetaSpace Explorer
and integration with business intelligence and reporting ...
Published:
2000-03-13
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operati...
Published:
1999-12-08
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Abstract:
Inovis MESH Framework for Dialtone Business Communities. IT White Papers and Other Computer Software to Use the Inovis MESH
Framework In Your Complex System. When it comes to business-to-business (B2B) communications, two of the basic requirements
for regulatory compliance are having a reliable network an (...)
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Inovis MESH Framework for Dial Tone Business Communities. ... Resources Related to Business-to-business
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2010-03-11