Community and Client Reference and Self Help

Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Evaluation Center

... Combination of on site and off-site locations Common Public License Communication Methods Community and Client Reference and Self Help Community and User Group ... http://foss.technologyevaluation.com/ - 31k - 2009-03-09

PipeChain Adds Pragmatism Onto Simplicity

by P.J. Jakovljevic & Lou Talarico ... that may eventually evolve into a PTX-based community. ... built entirely in Java, while the Web client is currently ... a nascent channel and/or reference sites (200 ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/01/news_analysis/EN_SC_PJ_01_01_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-01-01 Summary: By being able to address the needs of all stakeholders across the tiers of the supply chain network, and with the marketplace/private trading exchange (PTX) tool as well, PipeChain can connect trading partners at various levels of the supply chain and deliver a value proposition of information connectivi

RFP Templates By Category

... Criteria ranges from client order management, specimen ... Monitoring; Clinical Record; Reference and Reports ... services, training and community participation to ... http://rfp.technologyevaluation.com/store.asp?catid=-1 - 66k - 2007-12-04

Evaluating the Total Cost of Network Ownership

by Lynn Koller ... fees, WAN costs allocated to the client/server systems ... books, CBTs, and videos for reference and training ... Through Stetson University and a community college, she ... http:/.../research/researchhighlights/executiveview/2000/07/research_notes/ga_ev_lk_07_26_00_1.asp - 22k - 2000-07-26 Summary: The upfront expenses of a network comprise only 19% of the total cost. The remaining 81% can sneak up on bank management, often unaware of some subtle TCO factors

BigMachines: Getting Bigger and Better – Part II » The TEC Blog

... customer involvement, the BigMachines Community offering includes ... Monthly subscription; No client-side installation; A ... about 150 Dynamics reference customers and ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/11/10/bigmachines-getting-bigger-and-better-–-part-ii/ - 62k - 2009-11-10

Application Giants in Duel and Duet for Users’ Hearts, Minds … ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... additional required client components, and reference data required ... a Web 2.0-style community (social networks ... Duet) as Microsoft Dynamics Client for Microsoft ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2009/01/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_01_02_09_1.asp - 96k - 2009-01-05 Summary: 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.

Made2Manage Systems 'One Year After': Reenergized and Growing Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... and consternated user and analyst community that a ... The reference designator tool, which allows manufacturers to ... Using a connected client via Made2Manage Systems ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_22_05_1.asp - 25k - 2005-02-22 Summary: Made2Manage Systems' decision to go private under wealthy Battery Ventures' wing appears to have been wise. Despite a draconic exodus of former executives and the subsequent one-time restructuring, the vendor has produced tangible benefits for existing customers.

War Looms in the On-demand CRM Market (and Beyond)—But Will You ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and David Clark ... Pinpoint beta, which is a community-based online ... with customers, just as the client/server product ... and midsize businesses (although many reference Dynamics CRM ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2008/10/research_notes/EN_CR_PJ_DC_10_13_08_1.asp - 42k - 2008-10-13 Summary: Salesforce.com is now an almost unstoppable force in the world of on-demand customer relationship management. However, it may be the architect of its own downfall—and Microsoft is poised to take advantage. But will you profit from the Salesforce.com-versus-Microsoft war?

The Human Capital Management Market—Hot, but also Overpopulated?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... activity in the HR vendor community is helping best ... and by focusing on meeting specialized client needs in ... the bells and whistles, price, reference sites within ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2006/09/research_notes/TU_HR_PJ_09_29_06_1.asp - 22k - 2006-09-29 Summary: Many human capital management (HCM) vendors try to cover most of the bases through broader product suites. While there have been noticeable consolidation moves in the market, which vendors will eventually dominate cannot be exactly stated at this time.

Architecture-Centered Information Systems In The Manufacturing ...

by Glen B. Alleman ... architecture meets the needs of the user community. ... a variety of system paradigms including: client/server, CORBA ... a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference, SS Aihir ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/09/research_notes/GA_EV_GBA_09_04_02_1.asp - 53k - 2002-09-04 Summary: Architecture bridges the semantic gap between the requirements and software. Application software systems must be architected in order to deal with the current and future needs of the business organization. Managing software projects using architecture-centered methodologies must be an intentional step