| 81. |
Alternative Software Support and Maintenance Options (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 11, 2007 Abstract : Smart companies are investigating all possible software support and maintenance (S&M) options. Alternative software S&M is not for all businesses, but it seems a logical option for technologically conservative (and savvy) companies that do not need all the available upgrades.
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| 82. |
The TEC Quick Case for Tero Software (3 Pages)
by TEC staff writer
Jan 27, 2006 Abstract : Tero Software specializes in maintenance and asset management solutions for small and medium businesses. This Quick Case for Tero Software provides concise background information, which is oriented toward organizations considering its Web Work solution.
Type: Article
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| 83. |
Global Trade Management Software Vendors Under-Perform, But Were Predictions Overly Optimistic? (3 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Nov 11, 2005 Abstract : After 9/11, the analyst community optimistically predicted a sharp rise in the demand for global trade management (GTM) software. While initially vendor shares rose, pre- and post-9/11 barriers have prevented the profitability and ubiquity of GTM software.
Type: Article
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| 84. |
Looking For Software—The Expectations of Small and Medium Enterprises (3 Pages)
by Olin Thompson
Oct 17, 2005 Abstract : Small and medium enterprises (SME) looking for software must understand their needs and articulate their expectations to get what they want and need from software.
Type: Article
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| 85. |
AccountMate Software An International Product No One Knew About (3 Pages)
by Charles Chewning Jr.
Jan 19, 2005 Abstract : AccountMate Software has been a player in the middle market for over twenty years. In the past several years it has been acquired by several global companies. Recently AccountMate's management has purchased the company and once again it is independent and able to chart its own course.
Type: Article
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| 86. |
Find the Software's Fatal Flaws to Avoid Failure (5 Pages)
by Olin Thompson
Sep 6, 2004 Abstract : For any business, software needs exist which will prove difficult to satisfy. Application packages will have fatal flaws where they do not meet these needs. When evaluating software, start with the potential fatal flaws and continually look at the details surrounding them.
Type: Article
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| 87. |
SCM Software for Mills (4 Pages)
by Ashfaque Ahmed
Jul 17, 2004 Abstract : Demand for mill products especially in the metals and packaging industry is growing fast. This presents a good opportunity for the software vendors who cater to the needs of customers in these industries. But these industries have some unique requirements which are discussed throughout this article. Supply chain management software which does planning and execution for manufacturing, transportation, distribution etc. for mills industry, needs to address these unique requirements.
Type: Article
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| 88. |
Should Your Software Selection Process Have a Proof of Concept? Part One: Structures and the Selection Process (4 Pages)
by Robert Rudd
Jul 12, 2004 Abstract : This article explores how the proof of concept (POC) fits into the software selection process, when a POC should be undertaken, structural variables, and the advantages and disadvantages of the POC from the client and value-added reseller point of view.
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| 89. |
Process Manufacturing Software: A Primer (8 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Mar 20, 2004 Abstract : This article looks at ERP software with a very narrow focus, namely that of process manufacturing. Understanding the differences between process and discrete manufacturing can assist you in emphasizing and concentrating on those functions and features that matter most in the process world. This emphasis may clarify your choice of software or, more importantly, help you avoid being saddled with ill-fitting concepts and procedures. If you are a process manufacturing expert, you may find this article somewhat basic. However, for those of you just getting into a process manufacturing project or those thinking that process and discrete manufacturing, like the poetic line, 'a rose is a rose is a rose,' are the same, read on. For experts, feel free to disagree with my premises as your viewpoint would be of interest.
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| 90. |
Software Piloting: How Do You Fly This Plane (7 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Dec 23, 2003 Abstract : Piloting the software is one of, if not the most, critical event in the project life cycle. If done well, the pilot will uncover issues before they become problems, instill confidence in the users that the software is ready for prime time, and make the 'go live' uneventful and a cause for celebration
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