Vendor Selection Reports

CASE STUDY: Read this case study of a New Jersey utility company to learn how replacing their former document imaging system with the ImageNow enterprise content management allowed them to save time, accelerate AP approval processes, streamline cumbersome processes and curb frustration for employees.

Posted: 02 Aug 2010 | Published: 02 Aug 2010

CASE STUDY: Read this case study of Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, Inc. to learn how replacing its old document imaging system with a new low-maintenance full-featured document management, imaging and workflow suite improved allowed for better information sharing and document availability, faster customer service and increased productivity.

Posted: 02 Aug 2010 | Published: 02 Aug 2010

ANALYST REPORT: Many of the top reasons given for the use of open source BI software is "lower costs." The question is whether commercial open source actually matters when it comes to lowering license and support costs. Read this analyst report for comparison of the software and support costs of traditional BI vendors versus commercial open source BI from Pentaho.

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 | Published: 03 Jun 2010

EBOOK: With over 80 different ERP packages available today, determining what’s right for your organization can seem like a daunting task. But, with this e-book you will get advice and best practices for every step of the ERP software selection process. Ensuring you will not get lost in the sea of ERP software.

Posted: 20 Apr 2010 | Published: 20 Apr 2010

CASE STUDY: Emergent needed an accounting application that would enable it to reconcile multiple currencies across its multiple subsidiaries, reduce manual data entry and monthly consolidation processes, and streamline revenue management. Continue reading to learn how Emergent chose Intacct for the financial management solution.

Posted: 22 Mar 2010 | Published: 22 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: Choosing a cloud computing solution can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start? What questions do you ask? What do you specifically need to look out for? This paper answers these questions and more. Continue reading to learn the best practices for choosing a cloud computing solution.

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 | Published: 17 Mar 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper for several great tips for selecting the right ERP vendor for your organization. This paper breaks the process down into easy-to-follow steps, beginning with the basic questions decision-makers should ask.

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Published: 14 Sep 2009

EBOOK: Check out this comprehensive eBook to discover the ins and outs of IP telephony system selection, deployment, and management.

Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 31 Dec 2007

WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to discover the many benefits of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.

Posted: 20 Mar 2009 | Published: 20 Mar 2009

EZINE: Innovation was the byword for storage vendors in 2008. See which products came out on top in this issue of Storage. Other topics covered include deduplication, multitiered disaster recovery, and storage in a down economy.

Posted: 16 Feb 2009 | Published: 16 Feb 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Learn how different priorities trigger the need for network access control and see examples of how to get NAC up and running in a phased approach.

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 | Published: 21 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about Oracle and Microsoft workplace platforms strengths and weaknesses.

Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper explores the benefits of employing a vertical CRM application based on industry best practices. Learn challenges, opportunities and benefits of vertical applications as well as advice for industry-specific solutions.

Posted: 02 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to put together your content management strategy from the ground up, taking into account business needs, organizational structure and strategic objectives.

Posted: 08 May 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007

WHITE PAPER: Relational databases like Oracle grow 3x to 5x in size every three years, but most are not backed up properly. Learn about one of the newest trends in the industry: to outsource or out-task to your database administration needs.

Posted: 30 Nov 2007 | Published: 30 Nov 2007

WEBCAST: Data warehousing and business intelligence (BI) have evolved. Learn about a cost-effective data warehouse system with advanced analytics that delivers high performance and flexibility to address changing business needs.

Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | Premiered: Nov 1, 2007

PRODUCT LITERATURE: Selecting a business intelligence product that fits all of your organization's needs can be a challenging task. Read this paper to learn about a comprehensive BI solution that can be tailored to any organization.

Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

WHITE PAPER: SSL VPN is an important layer of protection for your company. This paper details an SSL VPN selection framework to help you evaluate the best option for your organization and how to save time and money when selecting your next SSL VPN.

Posted: 14 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: Inefficient sales order processing can cause companies to miss tremendous opportunities for improved profitability. Learn how automating the sales order process can eliminate the inefficiencies and limitations of manual order processing.

Posted: 04 Oct 2007 | Published: 04 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to utilize performance management solutions to prepare for the unknown future. Answer your fundamental business questions and gain deeper insight into your business to enable for better decision-making.

Posted: 29 May 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

WHITE PAPER: Many factors must be considered when planning for a WLAN deployment. This paper provides a starting point for posing questions to WLAN equipment and service vendors.

Posted: 18 May 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

CASE STUDY: Manufacturers need to meet evolving requirements for safety and quality. There is also a need for a technology infrastructure with the flexibility to enter new markets. Read this study to learn about improving operations, quality control, suppl...

Posted: 14 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2004

WHITE PAPER: Customer relationship management (CRM) deployments can be complex and difficult. This white paper provides a checklist of the ten critical success factors for organizations to follow to avoid common pitfalls as they design and deploy their CRM system.

Posted: 16 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2006

WHITE PAPER: Loyalty programs are a necessary part of a successful CRM program and long-term customer retention. Compare available programs, learn what a loyalty program can achieve for your business and gain an eight step guide to designing your own successful plan.

Posted: 16 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2005