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- The carrying out or physical realization of something. The phrase "there are various implementations of the protocol" means that there are several software products that execute that protocol. ...
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- Select Comfort: home-grown IT failure
- Mattress retailer, Select Comfort, has abandoned its SAP implementation mid-stream, raising serious questions about the company's present and historical IT strategy. Select Comfort has not blamed SAP or any other third-party vendor for its problems. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-12-30
- Can Intrusion Detection Implementation Be Adapted to End-User Capabilities?
- In an environment where technical solutions for securing networked systems are commonplace, there still exist problems in implementation of such solutions for home and small business users. One component of this protection is the use of intrusion detection systems. Intrusion detection monitors network traffic for suspicious activity, performs access blocking...
- White papers 2008-11-30
- Did Levi's use failed IT as a 'convenient scapegoat'?
- Several observers have suggested Levi Strauss used IT failure as an excuse to deflect attention away from deeper and more significant financial challenges. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- A Distributed Reactive Synchronous Programming Language
- RS is a reactive synchronous programming language suited to the implementation of the control part of reactive systems. The RS source programs are compiled to finite automata, which are very fast at execution time. This paper describes: the distribution of the RS language, the design of an MDX kernel that...
- White papers 2008-03-26
- Is Rapid ERP Implementation Right for Me?
- Rapid Enterprise Resource Planning ERP implementations are very much in vogue today, especially for midsize enterprises with limited resources and budgets. Rapid ERP implementations are generally completed in weeks, not months or years, as in the past. Rapid ERP implementations decrease the risk associated with disruption...
- Webcasts 2008-03-06
- Transactional Boosting: A Methodology for Highly-Concurrent Transactional Objects
- This paper describes a methodology for transforming a large class of highly-concurrent linearizable objects into highly-concurrent transactional objects. As long as the linearizable implementation satisfies certain regularity properties (informally, that every method has an inverse), the paper defines a simple wrapper for the linearizable implementation that guarantees that concurrent transactions...
- White papers 2008-02-23
- Implementation Costs: Oblivious to the Obvious
- Big4Guy describes costs when implementing SAP or Oracle. The cost elements he describes more or less hold true when implementing any enterprise software, not just big ERP systems. Here is his list of implementation cost components which I have paraphrased: 1. License cost 2. Legacy data migration...
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Chewing on software and service pricing
- One of the perennial discussion points among my colleagues is business software pricing and its relationship to services. This topic is problematic at all sorts of levels. We're seeing on-demand/saas putting pressure on both incumbent on-premise vendor pricing and within the on-demand world. Deep discounting is rife among enterprise vendors...
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Oracle 11i Applications Implementation for a Card Clothing Manufacturer
- The client needed an integrated business information system for Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and Enterprise Asset Management and also needed to enforce best practices-driven processes and achieve process standardization. BSIL was chosen as the implementation partner on account of its demonstrated dominance in the areas of business process engineering, its expertise...
- Case studies 2007-07-17
- Implementation Failures and ROI
- All too often, enterprise software buyers pay insufficient attention to examining the likely achievable ROI of technology they are about to purchase. Wisconsin Technology Network interviewed Leslie Hearn, vice president and CIO of TDS Telecom, on the subject of establishing a strong business case when purchasing software. From the article:Hearn...
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Four Questions for Selecting Mission-Critical Software
- The Evolving Excellence blog has a strongly-worded article against implementing SAP at a particular company with $5M in annual revenue. The argument basically says that a simpler, less expensive, system would work just as well for a business of that relatively small size. While the truth of this perspective is...
- Blog posts 2007-06-25
- Rapid Implementation: Creating Competitive Advantage for Complex Equipment Manufacturers
- You don't hear nearly as many horror stories about long, protracted, and expensive ERP implementations the way you did just a few years ago. Has something changed?
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Avoiding SOA Failure
- CXOtoday reports on an IDC study offering advice for successful SOA projects. Some choice quotes from the article:Majority of the early SOA adopters also cited the re-engineering of existing business processes as their top SOA implementation challenge. The ideal approach necessitates a “re look†at existing business processes, because without...
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Failed Aspirations at Project Aspire
- According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, Floridas Project Aspire has been stopped in mid-track. From the article:A top Florida official has suspended work on Project Aspire, a proposed financial management system for state government. Alex Sink, the states chief financial officer, said in a release that the project was...
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- More on Simplification at SAP (Sapphire Vienna)
- A comment to this recent interview with Pascal Brosset got me thinking about implementation complexity. The commenter states: Hopefully the simplification will reduce implementation projects to a more human scale, making success more likely and less expensive. When Pascal refers to prescriptive solutions , I believe he is referring to exactly...
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- "Custom Code Over My Dead Body" (Sapphire, Vienna)
- SAP is actively supporting a group of bloggers here at Sapphire in Vienna. Yesterday I engaged in a lengthy discussion between a half dozen bloggers and Pascal Brosset, Senior Vice President of Market Strategy for SAP.The conversation was wide-ranging, with Pascal describing his overall goals and the mandate of his...
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- SCARD_Plugin 0.2 (Mac)
- REALBASIC Smart Card Plugin. Implementation of main PCSC lite API's.
- Software downloads 2007-03-04
- Assisting a Major System Integrator in Cramer6 Implementation
- To operate in a highly competitive telecom market, a leading alternative business carrier in France wanted to reduce inefficiencies and maximize profits by minimizing operational costs and efficiently managing network information. For this, its infrastructure's maximum capacity had to be exploited and to achieve this, Cramer implementation deemed to be...
- Case studies 2007-02-19
- Evaluating DHT Implementations in Complex Environments by Network Emulator
- This paper proposes an evaluation method of large-scale distributed hash tables by network emulator that allows evaluating not only Distributed Hash Table DHT algorithms but also DHT implementations. Evaluating DHT implementations is important for DHT application developers since it influences how an application utilizes a DHT. The authors built a...
- White papers 2007-01-23
- Design and Implementation of a Wireless Sensor Network for Intelligent Light Control
- This paper presents the design and implementation of the Illuminator, a preliminary sensor network-based intelligent light control system for entertainment and media production. Unlike most sensor network applications, which focus on sensing alone, a distinctive aspect of Illuminator is that it closes the loop from light sensing to lighting control....
- White papers 2006-12-07
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