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- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Improves Visibility and Extends Reporting With Integrated Financial System
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. wanted to integrate disparate financial systems - resulting from rapid growth through several acquisitions - for more visibility and enable the organization to record financial information from various systems in a single location. The challenge was to accelerate and improve the level of detail in...
- Tags: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc., Oracle Corp., Financial, Financial System, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- What do Green IT, the economic crisis, and best selling author, Thomas Friedman, have in common? Poor accounting
- Consider the following questions posed by Thomas Friedman, New York Times columnist and author of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, and more recently, Hot, Flat And Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - And How it Can Renew America: “Was it an...
- Tags: Accounting, Friedman's Inc., Financial, PC, Information Technology, Environment, Green IT, Economic Crisis, Printing, Strategy, Management, Doug Washburn
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Collaborative Networks vs Social Networks
- During a telephone conversation between us last week Aaron Fulkerson of MindTouch said he was going to pick up on my Collaboration Networks meme, and he has now produced a solid post on this topic. Aaron takes on the number one issue plaguing...
- Tags: Social Networking, Web, Network, Tool, Aaron, Information Fabric, Collaborative Network, Collaboration, Productivity, Groupware, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Agrokor Group Reduces Reporting Time From Two Weeks to Two Minutes
- Agrokor wanted to integrate and standardize scattered customer data from retail and food production divisions and remove duplicate data to gain more insight into customers. The challenge was to accelerate reporting process to achieve up-to-date view of company and improve decision making process by increasing visibility into customers and transactions....
- Tags: Food, Financial Reporting, Oracle Corp., Food & Beverage, Financial Planning, Manufacturing, Finance
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Sun and IBM Breaking Up: Who Wins?
- The news today about IBM and Sun possibly going separate ways leaves a door open for others to dodge what could have been a pretty blockbuster combination. I remember back in late 90's how cool Java was and what it meant for Sun. Unfortunately, the heavily engineer-driven culture at Sun...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Programming Languages, Java, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Kevin O'Marah
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- Think Infor is only in maintenance mode? Think again
- Infor is one of those vendors I'd pretty much written off as a company that might be interesting. Rolling up a rag bag of distressed software vendors is not my idea of innovation but of financial engineering where you usually have to carefully watch the bang per buck coming out...
- Tags: Financial, Environment, SOA, Infor Global Solutions, Infor, Lock-in, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Bullet train plans still off target in US
- Bullet train plans still off target in USI wonder if..I wonder if such a big and yet wealthy country has no single bullet train. I think thats why American uses the car wherever they go.No use of speaking about greenhouse effects, try start implementing'em.Cheers,Kathiravan Manoharanhttp://kathyravan.blogspot.comhttp://paisamechanic.blogspot.comkeep dreamingThe US not only doesn't...
- Tags: bus system, Bullet train plan, Bullet Train
- Discussion threads 2009-02-20
- News to know: Perfect Windows storm; Nokia; SugarCRM; Google Earth
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Paula Rooney: Firefox 3.1 beta 3 delayed again Mary Jo Foley: XP, Vista, Win 7: The brewing of a perfect storm...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Google Earth, SugarCRM, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Smb/Sme, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- News to know: Mac at 25; Green storage; Android; Zune a misfit toy?
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know vi a email al ert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage . Christopher Dawson: The Intel convertible Classmate - 1:1 and beyond Adam O'Donnell: Will...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Storage, Microsoft Zune, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Make the US Small Business Administration Super Venture Capitalists!
- We are heading into the eye of a financial storm that has been threatening for months, and inconceivably large amounts of bailout money is being bandied around by the powers that be in the USA, with similar actions taking place in other countries around the world....
- Tags: U.S., Venture Capital, Administration, Small Business, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Could 'The Toyota Way' & Enterprise 2.0 Rescue the Big 3 US Auto Companies?
- Andrew McAfee of Harvard Business School, who coined the term Enterprise 2.0 and with whom I am on the advisory board for the conference of that name, wrote a fascinating blog post earlier this month: 'The Enterprise 2.0 Recovery Plan'. It's a long...
- Tags: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Software, Groupware, Information Technology, Internet, McKinsey & Co., Oliver Marks, Software, Toyota Motor Corp., Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2008-12-14
- Microsoft: Free anti-malware for all (Windows users)!
- Microsoft: Free anti-malware for all Windows users!um...[i]Microsoft: Free anti-malware for all [b]Windows users[/b]![/i]Were you expecting them to make it available for OS X? Adding the "Windows users" seems a bit redundant to me, but hey.. to each his own.Should be part of the OSPutting malware protection in a separate...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Apple Mac OS X, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Free anti-malware, WINDOWS USERS, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, virus
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- A peek inside the bank malware epidemic
- My colleague at Kaspersky Lab Roel Schouwenberg see disclosure has written a very interesting piece on the banker malware landscape, warning that attacks against financial institutions will get much more targeted and sophisticated. Schouwenberg's Attacks on Banks paper takes a close look at how malicious programs targeting...
- Tags: Bank, Financial, Malware, Attack, Schouwenberg, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Financial Accounting, Security, Viruses And Worms, Finance, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- News to know: Clickjacking redux; SAP pricing; BlackBerry Storm; Windows 7
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat Dancho Danchev: Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, SAP AG, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Semantic Web, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- TechCrunch50: Day 1
- When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- EIC podcast: Dell's music plans; Microsoft's Mojave; Broadband wars
- On this week's EIC squared podcast Dan and I assess Dell's MP3 player trial balloon, Vista's Mojave experiment and the broadband wars and whether any of the big players can actually win. First up, Dell floated a trial balloon in the Wall Street Journal today and the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Broadband, Microsoft Corp., Podcasts, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Internet, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Armament Research Development and Engineering Center
- The US Army's Armament Research Development and Engineering Center ARDEC is the internationally acknowledged hub for the advancement of armaments technology and engineering innovation. With the addition of SAP, 3,500 ARDEC users faced three versions of the truth regarding their financial data - the SAP R/3 transaction system, the SAP...
- Tags: Financial, SAP AG, IBM Corp., Sauvageau, Financial Accounting, Performance Management, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Investment Company Simplifies Multi-National Management With IP-Based Services
- This financial company with offices across the United States and in Europe focuses on full service investment banking, institutional sales, trading and research and asset management. With offices throughout the United States and overseas, the financial investment company was looking for ways to control voice toll costs, while also facing...
- Tags: Investment Company, Verizon Communications Inc., IP, Disaster Recovery, Telephony, Financial Services, Network Technology, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-04-01
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