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Symix Starts New Year Under New Name, But Old Issues Remain (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 14, 2000 Abstract : On November 8, Symix Systems began operating as Frontstep, and its common stock will be traded under the symbol 'FSTP'. However, the companyメs financial performance continues to deteriorate: The company reported its third consecutive loss in Q1 2001.
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As Hype Becomes Reality, a Radio Frequency Identification Ecosystem Emerges Part Two: The Middleware Dilemma, Partnerships, and What Next? (4 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Jan 24, 2006 Abstract : Given the pressures on radio frequency identification (RFID) middleware vendors, pure-play middleware suppliers will likely either diversify or get absorbed by larger companies. All RFID vendors, regardless of category, will tend to form partnerships to hasten time to market.
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New Era of Networks Gets Blinded By the NEON (3 Pages)
by M. Reed
Jul 9, 2001 Abstract : A recent ruling by a judge in the 268th Judicial District Court in Texas has upheld a jury verdict that awarded NEON Systems $39 million in damages against New Era of Networks, which, the jury found, had a nasty habit of abbreviating 'New Era of Networks' as, guess what, Neon. If upheld on appeal, this ruling will cause the new e-business division of Sybase a lot of administrative grief and expense (not to mention the money from the jury award).
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i2 Will Come Out Ahead In Kmart Deal (3 Pages)
by Steve McVey
Oct 24, 2000 Abstract : While many retailers acquire advanced technology for their supply chains in order to stay ahead of competition, Kmart is doing it just to stay in business.
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How to Make Life Interesting after Growing 30,700% (3 Pages)
by D. Geller
Mar 8, 2000 Abstract : Vertical market maker Chemdex is reinventing itself as a B2B incubator. The purpose? More vertical marketplaces.
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System Software Associates Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter Results - The Agony Continues (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 15, 1999 Abstract : On December 1, System Software Associates, Inc., a global provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services, announced financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended October 31, 1999.
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SSA Announces New Chairman/CEO in a Bid to Stop Its Agony (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 24, 1999 Abstract : System Software Associates, Inc. (SSA), announced on September 14 that its Board of Directors has named Robert R. Carpenter, a highly-experienced executive in the technology services sector, as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. In naming Mr. Carpenter, the Board has completed an extensive search process for the retiring Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. William M. Stuek. Mr. Stuek commented that 'Bob Carpenter is an outstanding choice to lead the continued transition of the Company and its drive to profitability.'
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RedPrairie to Spread Across Europe through LIS Acquisition Part Two: Market Impact (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 29, 2004 Abstract : It is becoming increasingly important for supply chain execution (SCE) suppliers to have global implementation and service capabilities, while multinational user companies conversely benefit from working with global application providers. Now, the two merged vendors, RedPrairie Corporation and LIS, should have the critical mass and geographical breadth necessary to better serve the needs of their global customers, with local, multilingual support, and to compete for an ever-increasing number of multi-modal transport, multinational engagements.
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Check Point Leads Firewall Market (7 Pages)
by L. Taylor
Jul 25, 2000 Abstract : With a workforce of 800+ employees, Check Point continues to see record revenues selling firewall and related information security solutions.
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