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Negotiating the Best Software Deal

by B. Hecht ... The result is an increased willingness on the part of the rep to either reduce the percentage of annual maintenance fees for the same level of service, or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2000/09/research_notes/TU_EV_BIH_09_29_00_1.asp - 16k - 2000-09-29 Summary: TechnologyEvaluation.COM analysts have separated the software negotiation process into three discrete categories. All three are critical individually, yet should always be pursued within the context of the larger discussion.

IBM Nabs Another Application Vendor

by L. Talarico ... As part of the agreement Vignette promises to sell an undisclosed percentage of V/5 applications with IBM products, and IBM agrees not to develop business ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/08/news_analysis/NA_EC_LJT_08_31_00_1.asp - 9k - 2000-08-31 Summary: Vignette is IBM's latest partner. This global strategic alliance promises to boost revenue for both parties. The verdict is still out on the impact to future software development.

Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta: A Book ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... a demand. A CRM quotation is considered a demand when its probability exceeds a specified percentage. Sales Forecast Demand. A sales ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/03/research_notes/MI_SC_XSH_03_23_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-03-23 Summary: Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a manufacturing or distribution business. This book excerpt focuses on running the business from the top with sales and operations planning (S&OP). Variation in operations affect the

Distilling Data: The Importance of Data Quality in Business ...

by Anna Mallikarjunan ... Number of distinct values, which provides insight into how uniqueness is maintained. Percentage of string values. ... Percentage of missing values. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2008/10/research_notes/TU_BI_AM_10_20_08_1.asp - 19k - 2008-10-20 Summary: As an enterprise’s data grows in volume and complexity, a comprehensive data quality strategy is imperative to providing a reliable business intelligence environment. This article looks at issues in data quality and how they can be addressed.

Distilling Data: The Importance of Data Quality in Business ...

by Anna Mallikarjunan ... Number of distinct values, which provides insight into how uniqueness is maintained. Percentage of string values. ... Percentage of missing values. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2009/07/research_notes/TU_BI_AM_07_17_09_1.asp - 21k - 2009-07-17 Summary: As an enterprise’s data grows in volume and complexity, a comprehensive data quality strategy is imperative to providing a reliable business intelligence environment. This article looks at issues in data quality and how they can be addressed.

Network Engines, Inc. - Double the CPUs for Web Serving

by R. Krause ... In addition, although NEI can theoretically cluster up to 256 WebEngines, they have no data on the scalability "percentage factor". ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/1999/11/research_notes/VN_HW_RAK_11_99_1.asp - 15k - 1999-11-01 Summary: Network Engines, Inc. is a leading vendor of extremely thin rackmount servers used in the rapidly growing area of web serving. In this note, we examine the company and its outlook.

Find The Software’s Fatal Flaws To Avoid Failure

by Olin Thompson ... The list usually makes up a small percentage of your total needs, perhaps a few percentage points, but without them, you will fail. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/10/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_10_30_02_1.asp - 13k - 2002-10-30 Summary: 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.

Find the Software's Fatal Flaws to Avoid Failure

by Olin Thompson ... The list usually makes up a small percentage of your total needs, perhaps a few percentage points, but without them, you will fail. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2004/09/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_09_06_04_1.asp - 13k - 2004-09-06 Summary: 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.

Outsourcing 101 - A Primer Part Two: Outsourcing Categories

by A.B. Maynard ... Recently, the mix has trended towards a small percentage (five to twenty percent) of resources working at the client's location (onshore), and a larger ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Outsourcing/2004/01/research_notes/TU_OE_XAM_01_17_04_1.asp - 19k - 2004-01-17 Summary: Outsourcing is a very diverse market, and there are many different outsourcing options and outsourcing service providers to choose from. This part examines the four broad outsourcing categories: application software, information technology infrastructure, business process outsourcing (BPO), and manufactu

Support and Maintenance: No Longer the Software Industry's 'Best ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Sure, a software support contract is usually charged as a percentage of the software's net price, meaning that if a vendor gives a 50 percent discount on the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/03/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_03_30_07_1.asp - 22k - 2007-03-30 Summary: Support and maintenance (S&M) contracts mean very different things to vendors and to users. With user enterprises' growing awareness of how these S&M agreements affect their bottom lines, vendors need to reassess their pricing and value proposition strategies.