Community and User Group

Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Evaluation Center

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

PRISM Users Get A Dedicated, Independent Web Community

by P. Catz ... SCT, Solit, Stratyc, Vanguard Solutions Group, and Wam ... News: What's new in the PRISM Community? ... from Baan Process, new technology options, user success stories ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2001/11/news_analysis/NA_ER_XPC_11_05_01_1.asp - 9k - 2001-11-05 Summary: Users of the Baan Process ERP product PRISM form a web-site community to provide an independent source of information and sharing of knowledge on one of the market's first Process-ERP Products.

The Reinvention of Software Vendors and End-User Value

by Olin Thompson ... The WorkWise User Group meeting, set for May 2003, combines the TCM community with attendees including customers, WorkWise, Partners and consultants. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/MI_ER_XOT_05_09_03_1.asp - 18k - 2003-05-09 Summary: Application vendors are focusing on their install base as their primary source of revenue while cutting costs to provide profitability. Most vendors will tell you that they are both new account and customer oriented, and some have struck this balance. But the vast majority have been worshipping at the

PeopleSoft Strategy a Good Deal for JD Edwards Customers

by Ann Grackin ... for both PeopleSoft as well as its customers, and they will put that methodology to work for the JDE community. ... A well-informed user group is your best strategy ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/09/news_analysis/NA_ER_XAG_09_17_03_1.asp - 8k - 2003-09-17 Summary: Putting PeopleSoft's strategy to work for the JD Edwards community. What can the JD Edwards install-base expect from the PeopleSoft merger?

Analyst / SCT Share Vision at SCT User Conference

by P. Catz ... industry analysts from Gartner Group, AMR Research and Meta Group each sharing their ... The tone of these sessions revealed that the user community is attacking in ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/05/news_analysis/NA_BA_XPC_05_21_01_1.asp - 9k - 2001-05-21 Summary: The SCT User Conference featured industry analysts from Gartner Group, AMR Research and Meta Group each sharing its vision for the future of enterprise systems with the audience. Customers, in special interest groups and in presentations discussed their success with SCT’s products. SCT showed both th

To Upgrade, or Not To Upgrade: That Is Not The Question—But How ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Joseph J. Strub ... The user community must be made to understand this fact of life. ... If the rapidity of new releases is greater than one a year, the user group needs to meet with ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/11/research_notes/MI_ER_PJ_11_21_06_1.asp - 27k - 2006-11-21 Summary: Companies can easily spend hundreds of thousands of dollars implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) package. After completing this rollercoaster ride, however, companies are typically faced with the question of whether to implement the latest, greatest version of the package.

SCM System/SCM Software Comparison and Evaluation

... Management Security by user ID, password and user group Security zones ... lot control Shipment order release control Shipper community collaboration, including ... http://scm.technologyevaluation.com/ - 31k - 2009-03-09

The Challenges of a Business Intelligence Implementation: A Case ...

by Lyndsay Wise ... defined by the user community. In this case, with the high level of usage, the first approach worked, but only because of the diligence of the DS group and its ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2006/10/research_notes/EN_BI_LW_10_27_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-10-27 Summary: The University of Illinois provides a good example of extensive integration of its business intelligence (BI) solution and data warehousing environment with its enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution.

Is there any Differentiation in the Corporate Performance ...

by Lawson Abinanti ... defined by the user community. In this case, with the high level of usage, the first approach worked, but only because of the diligence of the DS group and its ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2006/10/research_notes/MN_BI_XLA_10_26_06_1.asp - 22k - 2006-10-26 Summary: The corporate performance management (CPM) market is a good example of a common problem in the enterprise business-to-business software and services market—lack of differentiation. However, a perceptual map clarifies the positioning of the top five vendors in the space.

Case Study: Community College Embarks on Financial Reporting ...

by Lyndsay Wise ... a seamless integration as the end user community was not ... ERP system, in a seamless and user-friendly manner ... the members of the selected pilot group trained as ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2006/12/research_notes/EN_BA_LW_12_08_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-12-08 Summary: The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) implemented Business Objects to create a financial reporting system that would run in real time, as opposed to taking weeks to generate reports. However, the NSCC environment presented its own unique set of challenges.