Bombardier Aerospace Relies on Apriso for Manufacturing Operations Management
Last week Bombardier Aerospace announced that it will expand its agreement with Apriso by standardizing on Apriso’s FlexNet as its enterprise solution for manufacturing operations management (MOM)....
View ArticleOf contrivances and open platforms
I thought I’d continue with the theme of the internet as a complex adaptive and open platform, and use this post to share a number of stories on how people are using the internet in amazing ways: The...
View ArticleFive CAT Dealers Select TECSYS’ Service Parts Logistics Solutions – Company’s...
TECSYS Inc., an industry-leading supply chain management software company, announced today that during the last fourteen months five CAT dealers have selected TECSYS’ service parts logistics ERP...
View ArticleEpicor Introduces New CRM Offering to Support Retailers’ Efforts to Foster...
Key Features Such as Out-of-the-Box, Multidivisional Support in a Single Database and Loyalty Program Automation Help Retailers Keep Their CRM Resolutions in the New Year Epicor Software Corporation, a...
View ArticleI would pay more for open source
Open source products are usually superior and always free. But even if they weren't, even if I had to pay more for an inferior open source product, I would still choose open source.
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Top 5 CRM Trends for 2013
From "interconnected" business intelligence to added attention from the C-suite, here are five trends that will shape CRM in 2013.
View ArticleWhat do you do on your way to a hip replacement?
For those readers who have said, "Hey, I haven't heard from John for the last few days" (yes, both of you) or those of you wandering around Herndon, VA wondering "Who is that limping person along the...
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MS13-008 Released for Security Advisory 2794220
Today, we released MS13-008 to address the issue described in Security Advisory 2794220. We’ve seen only a limited number of attacks through an issue in Internet Explorer 6-8, but the potential exists...
View ArticleIT Unemployment Only 3.3%
Consultants and cloud, mobile and BI skills are experiencing strong demand.
View ArticleGoing Paperless On A Small Scale
Earlier this week, I linked to the Paperless 2013 website, a vendor-sponsored initiative that encourages businesses to cut paper, ostensibly for environmental reasons. The products featured by the...
View ArticleAnti-Surveillance Clothing
It's both an art project and a practical clothing line. ...Harvey's line of "Stealth Wear" clothing includes an "anti-drone hoodie" that uses metalized material designed to counter thermal imaging used...
View ArticleSage ERP X3 Recognized as a Leader in Nucleus Research Technology Value...
Sage North America today announced its inclusion in the Nucleus Research 2012 second half Technology Value Matrix for ERP software with Sage ERP X3 named a Leader. Sage ERP X3 is the most powerful and...
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Epicor Extends Retail CRM's Reach
CRM provider offers retailers a clearer view of their customers with channel- and geography-spanning multi-divisional support.
View ArticleStartApp Named One of 2012’s Fastest Growing Startups
Business Insider recently released a list of the “5 Fastest Growing Startups of 2012,” comprised of emerging companies with the potential to “transform industries and the business world at-large.”...
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Big money: Marin County and Deloitte settle ERP lawsuit under gag order
Marin County and Deloitte Consulting settled their longstanding legal battle over a failed ERP implementation. Marin taxpayers and government transparency are the big losers.
View ArticleThe Organizationally Agnostic Digital Strategy
Moving from the brand side to a consulting role has really helped shape my perspective on how companies develop, align and execute their digital strategies. As a Marketer, I would focus much of my...
View ArticleTransformation of Corporate Software for a Connected World
Leading ISVs are using these best practices in working with product ideation partners to transform design development of corporate software. Keep on reading: Transformation of Corporate Software for a...
View ArticleDresner’s Point: What’s the Right Approach to BI Data Discovery Tools?
In 2013, we expect to see the growing prominence of data-driven culture and vendors developing data-discovery tools. What should be involved in the approach to tool development? Keep on reading:...
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Updated Warehouse Re-Index Script
As I talked about in my last post , I just went through a re-indexing project that took the partitioned fact rows from our warehouse and relocated them into new files. There are a lot of tables and...
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