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- Ellison's keynote: Linux, Exadata, the Governator and more
- Oracle CEO Larry Ellison took the stage for the final keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2009 today - an afternoon session that followed lunch and got off to a rough start when Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan who was scheduled to speak after Ellison came on stage first and spent 45 minutes...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, IBM Corp., Ellison, Fusion, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Does good Betsy McCaughey exist?
- all very interesting, but...Is ZDnet now a health-oriented web site? Should we start looking forward to more political articles?A Ph.D. is a doctorate[i]"When McCaughey uses the title ?Dr.,? it?s based on her Ph.D from Columbia. ... to refer to her as ?Dr. McCaughey,? is to endorse a deception."[/i]Sorry, Dana, but...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, SECURITY, Betsy McCaughey, deception, good Betsy McCaughey, doctorate, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- FaceFeed: the enterprise perspective
- Having seen some of yesterday's jocular references to the marriage between FriendFeed and Facebook hence FaceFeed in the title it got me thinking about the enterprise perspective - if there is one. Earlier in the day and before the announcement, I was listening to an old buddy of mine. We...
- Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Channel Management, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- The IGEPA Group Improves Quality of Service With Access to Accurate, Up-to-Date Customer Information
- The IGEPA Group wanted to replace the company's legacy Customer Relationship Management CRM solution to meet the growing demands of the group's day-to-day business activities and integrate the new CRM solution with the company's existing Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system. The challenge was to expand CRM capabilities to provide insight...
- Tags: QoS, Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- A buy side response to the enterprise buyer's Bill of Rights (and a partial solution)
- My first post of today pointed towards an all too familiar enterprise project 'fail' and the documented experiences of one project person trying to reach completion on a now two year implementation. Coincidentally (I didn't know this was in the pipe), Mike Krigsman provides a critique of Forrester's Enterprise Software...
- Tags: Consultant, SAP AG, Bill, Principle Reason, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Extract Business Intelligence From JD Edwards Applications: Integrate SAP BusinessObjects Solutions to Deepen Insight
- The challenge was to avoid disconnects between strategic decision making and operational execution, to drive sound management decisions by integrating, managing, and enabling access to widespread data sources that include both structured and unstructured information and to improve efficiency and reduce cost by eliminating a patchwork approach to business intelligence....
- Tags: J.D. Edwards & Co., SAP AG, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Extract Business Intelligence From JD Edwards Applications
- The challenge was to avoid disconnects between strategic decision making and operational execution, to drive sound management decisions by integrating, managing, and enabling access to widespread data sources that include both structured and unstructured information and to improve efficiency and reduce cost by eliminating a patchwork approach to business intelligence....
- Tags: J.D. Edwards & Co., SAP AG, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Fairfield Residential, LLC Increases Web Applications and Streamlines Recruiting With Automated Solution
- Fairfield Residential wanted to upgrade a legacy Human Resources HR system to streamline the recruiting for positions at the company's 245 locations and support the company's business model of buying and selling properties frequently by providing a recruiting solution that can manage high turnover rates and seasonal application volumes. The...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Fairfield Residential LLC, Web Application, Recruiting, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- The State of Nebraska Allows Employees to Access HR Data Online While Standardizing Financial Management
- The State of Nebraska wanted to replace the 25-year-old legacy system with a statewide financial management system to standardize processes and enable real-time data access and put all human resource data online. The challenge was to minimize paper-based processes and automate purchasing processes. The State of Nebraska worked with Oracle...
- Tags: Human Resources, Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Financial, Nebraska, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Oracle tweaks extended support fees
- Oracle on Monday said that it has waived extended support fees for its a bevy of products, including its E-Business Suite 11, 10, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 8.11, Siebel CRM 7.8 and Oracle database 10g R2. Extended support covers product and technology releases, updates, fixes and security alerts,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Java Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Architectural Considerations for Oracle JD Edwards on HP ProLiant Servers Running Microsoft Windows Server Operating System
- This paper provides insight on architectural considerations for implementing Oracle JD Edwards JDE on HP ProLiant servers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating systems. It provides architectural information for implementing JDE configurations that provides High Availability HA with Oracle 10g Application Server OAS as the web tier, Oracle...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows Server, J.D. Edwards & Co., Operating System, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Application Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Dar Streamlines Logistical and Business Processes With Integrated Enterprise Resource Planning
- Dar wanted to support Dar's focus on efficiency and cost reduction as a result of its autonomization and facilitate agile and accurate decision making for operations and future growth by eliminating data silos created by isolated system implementations. The challenge was to streamline business processes, such as administration, logistics and...
- Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., ERP, Dar, Operational Planning, Supply Chain, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Douglas County Streamlines Financials, Reducing Budget Book Creation Time by One-and-a-Half Months
- Douglas County wanted to streamline operations to reduce costs while delivering increased constituent service and create an enterprise architecture that will enable effective delivery of services in the midst of robust population growth. The challenge was to centralize enterprise processes despite geographically-dispersed employees. Douglas County implemented Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Financial, Human Capital, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- Preparing for e-Discovery: Your Road Map to Compliance
- Electronic discovery, also known as e-discovery, is the process of identifying, preserving, collecting, reviewing and producing electronically stored information needed for litigation. This includes paper or physical documents that have been imaged either scanned or digitized and stored electronically. One can find data repositories in numerous locations, including share drives,...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Compliance, Enterprise Content Management, Records Management, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Document Management, Content Management, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Anatomy of a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Archiving Project
- Business-critical ERP applications, such as JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue generation. They also collect and accumulate a wealth of business information - a valuable asset that must be managed and preserved throughout its lifecycle. ...
- Tags: J.D. Edwards & Co., Archiving, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2009-02-13
- Scherpenhuizen Reduces Administration Errors by 20% With Streamlined Business Processes
- Scherpenhuizen BV wanted to develop a solution for streamlining the internal and logistical business processes required to fulfill global orders and make it easier for individual growers to access critical data, including pricing information, order updates, and delivery times to establish greater efficiency. The challenge was to implement a global...
- Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., Scherpenhuizen, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- SAP & Oracle - Settling or Nettling?
- Psst - Hey, what kind of margin is that software getting? The long-running dispute between SAP and Oracle over the TomorrowNow case is moving to a settlement stage but not without some fireworks along the way. InfoWorld recently reported that SAP wants Oracle to provide profit margin...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- Michelin Integrates Data and Processes, Facilitating Access to Information
- Michelin wanted to integrate data, financial processes, and business cycles for the Order to Cash OTC, Procure to Pay PTP, Warehouse Management and Manufacturing ERP II and DRP systems, streamlining access to information, facilitating decisions and provide employees throughout Brazil and other South American countries with rapid access to company...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Financial, Michelin, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Microsoft Dynamics: solid customer stories, quietly confident
- Last week I attended Microsoft's Convergence conference in Copenhagen. This is where Microsoft's business application customers tip up to hear what's new and get their annual infusion of feel goodness. While there was little by way of hard news other than it putting NAV2009 into general availability, customers seem happy...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Customer, Microsoft Corp., CRH, Corporate Communications, Retail, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- CHG Healthcare Services Saves Time and Supports Company Growth With Upgraded ERP Solution
- CHG Healthcare Services wanted to provide a scalable IT system to handle the growing number of users and large quantity of personnel data resulting from accelerated company growth. The challenge was to automate accounting functions to reduce time spent re-keying information for general ledger journal entries and provides support resources...
- Tags: Accounting, Oracle Corp., ERP, CHG Healthcare Service, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Case studies 2008-11-01
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