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Fri, Nov 20, 2009 12:21 EST

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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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Everyone has heard the quote: "Information wants to be free." Ever since Stewart Brand uttered it in 1984 at the first Hackers' Conference, this quote has been a rallying cry for those who
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Posted by: driveerp in Soapbox Topic: Partner/Vendor Management
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Recently I blogged about how people drive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to success. The tools that leverage superior people performance in turn can enhance the business performance of
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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File this under high-tech PR nightmares: Oracle is facing protracted European antitrust review proceedings over its Sun Microsystems purchase. At issue: The future of the Java programming language
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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I know what you're thinking: Puh-lease, Tom. iPhones are very cool, and it's great for me, personally, and we do let some of our employees get their corporate e-mail over their iPhone. But giving
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Posted by: Nilesh Chandra in Best Practices Topic: Enterprise Management
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By Nick Owen, Craig Rintoul and Nilesh Chandra, PA Consulting Group. In the past few years, finance departments have helped their firms successfully cope with unprecedented economic challenges. As
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Posted by: Thomas Wailgum in News Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Enterprise Software Unplugged
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We can talk on and on about enterprise software ROI, TCO, upgrades, integration, delivery models, SaaS vs. on-premise, maintenance fees, but we tend to forget about usability. As in, are the
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Posted by: Bill Wood in Best Practices Topic: IT Organization Management
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Retool, retool quickly! Most companies want to use CRM applications as a way to “supercharge” their sales forces. They want to gain some advantage with customer retention and
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