-
Abstract:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems
professionals are required to build application system interfaces and alter transaction processing models. Enterprise Application
Integration (EAI) Tools have matured nicely and (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems
professionals are re...
Published:
2000-09-18
-
Abstract:
What types of vendors' approaches to the mid-market have emerged from the wave of mergers and consolidations and what characteristics
ultimately distinguish the contenders from the pretenders are two questions that are emerging from the consolidation market. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
What types of vendors' approaches to the mid-market have emerged from the wave of mergers and consolidations and what
characteristics ultimately d...
Published:
2005-09-12
-
Abstract:
As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms.
Published:
2004-12-24
-
Abstract:
Cincom joins a slew of vendors that are aiming at providing a business process improving middleware layer, which will route
requests and interventions across the loosely integrated applications, mitigating the need for complex point-to-point integration.
Cincom Environ, an 'event-enabled environment' is (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
Cincom joins a slew of vendors that are aiming at providing a business process improving middleware layer, which will route
requests and intervent...
Published:
2003-04-22
-
Abstract:
If Relevant Business Systems deliberately wanted to maintain its astute enterprise system as one of the best-kept secrets
in the A&D and government contracting manufacturing markets, it has certainly succeeded. However, given a growing horde of
viable solutions from larger and more renowned vendors, the (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
If Relevant Business Systems deliberately wanted to maintain its astute enterprise system as one of the best-kept secrets
in the A&D and governmen...
Published:
2005-01-24
-
Abstract:
BEA Systems and BroadVision are forming a strategic alliance to embed BEA WebLogic Server within BroadVision One-To-One Enterprise.
This powerful combination of products from acknowledged market leaders could produce an impressive e-business solution. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
BEA Systems and BroadVision are forming a strategic alliance to embed BEA WebLogic Server within BroadVision One-To-One Enterprise.
This powerful...
Published:
2000-11-29
-
Abstract:
Information technology infrastructure takes a back seat to applications investments for lack of a cost justification method.
However, the infrastructure systems are breaking down in public; bringing significant attention to an issue that has been
set aside far too long. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
... The Technology Domain is comprised of the communications, processing, and data storage systems
upon which business applications such as logistics and financial ...
Published:
2000-04-03
-
Abstract:
SOA promises interoperability in the heterogeneous business world by promoting loosely-coupled architecture, reusing software,
and ending vendor-dependency. However, to be viable, dominant vendors must redesign and expose the hundreds of application
functions as services. How are they meeting this challe (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
SOA promises interoperability in the heterogeneous business world by promoting loosely-coupled architecture, reusing software,
and ending vendor-d...
Published:
2005-05-06
-
Abstract:
Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
storage for individuals or small groups, the technological flaw of data and referential integrity prevents it from a corporate-wide,
collaborative effort like planning and budgetin (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
storage for individua...
Published:
2005-06-23
-
Abstract:
By unveiling the multi-site functionality while concurrently providing technologically advanced solutions, Made2Manage is
poised to survive the ongoing market shakeout. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
By unveiling the multi-site functionality while concurrently providing technologically advanced solutions, Made2Manage is
poised to survive the on...
Published:
2002-02-04
-
Abstract:
While on the surface, there are few economic or strategic reasons for organizations to persist with electronic data interchange
(EDI), many seem reluctant to adopt the alternative at this stage. In fact, there has been almost negligible growth in the
number of organizations replacing their EDI-based sy (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
... integrate mid-market accounting applications with IBM ... ACCPAC Pro
Series accounting systems, and it ... communication software, and IBM Business
Exchange Services ...
Published:
2004-09-03
-
Abstract:
LANSA offers to rejuvenate legacy systems by empowering developers with simplified programming to use Java services. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
LANSA offers to rejuvenate legacy systems by empowering developers with simplified programming to use Java services.
Published:
2005-09-29
-
Abstract:
The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real time, collaborative business models. This is especially prudent at the plant-level. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real tim...
Published:
2005-11-21
-
Abstract:
On January 3, 2000 PeopleSoft Inc. announced it had completed its acquisition of The Vantive Corporation, the world's second-largest
independent supplier of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. The transaction was completed December 31, 1999
with the issuance of approximately 28 million shar (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
On January 3, 2000 PeopleSoft Inc. announced it had completed its acquisition of The Vantive Corporation, the world's
second-largest independent s...
Published:
2000-01-21
-
Abstract:
One reason to look at small specialist providers is the ongoing success of Sweden-based Jeeves Information Systems AB. Even
the largest players acknowledge the challenges and the driving forces coming from the focused and innovative likes of Jeeves. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
One reason to look at small specialist providers is the ongoing success of Sweden-based Jeeves Information Systems AB. Even
the largest players ac...
Published:
2006-03-29
-
Abstract:
The unique business needs of project-oriented organizations, when addressed by large ERP vendors that offer general-purpose
enterprise software, typically require heavy customization in order to work. On the other hand, when project-oriented organizations
turn to small off-the-shelf project-management s (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
The unique business needs of project-oriented organizations, when addressed by large ERP vendors that offer general-purpose
enterprise software, t...
Published:
2005-01-26
-
Abstract:
MITEM Corporation has announced that its legacy application integration software MitemView 5.3 has been validated by Siebel
Systems for its Siebel eBusiness Applications. As more EAI vendors vie for market share, having their connectors/adapters
certified by the vendor of the target application may becom (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
... and is engineered to maintain the performance and reliability of business-critical applications.
With this integration, customers of Siebel Systems and MITEM ...
Published:
2001-06-04
-
Abstract:
Integrating systems has created major havoc within enterprises, and gluing together disparate mission-critical business systems
from multiple vendors that were never designed to work together is definitely a cause for IT concern. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
Integrating systems has created major havoc within enterprises, and gluing together disparate mission-critical business systems
from multiple vend...
Published:
2005-07-22
-
Abstract:
The reality of today’s application environment is that no single application meets all of the needs of a business, or frequently
even the needs of a single business process, so multiple applications must work together to support business processes. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
... built by assembling the required functionality from multiple systems. ...
to address the composite applications problem ... on the fact that the business
process drives ...
Published:
2003-02-27
-
Abstract:
Very few companies really run standard software applications as "standard" products, since every business changes constantly.
In fact, these companies have found that the agility they wish to attain is in direct conflict with the rigidity of their
enterprise systems. (...)
Excerpt related to
business systems applications for it:
Very few companies really run standard software applications as "standard" products, since every business changes
constantly. In fact, these compa...
Published:
2007-03-26