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RSS LawsonOracle linked with Siebel and BEA bids
News Other potential candidates included Lawson Software and J.D. Edwards, Lawson Software, PeopleSoft, SCT Corp and Sybase. Siebel Systems and BEA Systems are on Oracle's wish list for potential... [22 Jun 2004]
Emails show PeopleSoft feared Microsoft competition
News Oracle attorneys displayed internal PeopleSoft documents during testimony this week showing the company was indeed concerned about growing competition in business applications from Microsoft and Lawson Software. [18 Jun 2004]
DoJ witnesses say competition is limited
News The Justice Department's second witness, Scott Wesson, chief information officer of apartment owner and operator AIMCO, said software from another competitor, Lawson Software, did not serve its needs and that the only... [15 Jun 2004]
Oracle trial judge frustrated by "market definition"
News Keating emphasised that the majority of enterprise customers his company deals with tend to select PeopleSoft, Oracle or SAP, with Lawson Software a distant fourth. A day earlier, Oracle used PeopleSoft analyses of... [11 Jun 2004]
Oracle defends itself with competitors
News Oracle on Tuesday trotted out numerous PeopleSoft documents discussing competitive pressure from Lawson Software and a variety of other makers of business application software. The documents included a 8 July 2003... [09 Jun 2004]
Is there such a thing as good spam?
News Alan Lawson, research analyst at Butler Group, warns that email marketing could "very easily be killed off" by "being tarred with the spam brush". But while technology may see spam and marketing as very much the same... [30 Sep 2003]
Does P2P still have the clout to kill iTunes?
News However, Alan Lawson, research analyst at the Butler Group, told silicon.com that he expects to see users embracing the legitimate model eventually, though more effort is needed from the music industry to make their... [22 Sep 2003]
ERP vendors slammed for releasing 'unusable' software
News Edwards, Microsoft and Lawson. By Alorie Gilbert Business applications from major software makers are often difficult for the average office worker to use, costing companies millions of pounds and compromising many... [15 Jan 2003]
BTopenworld resets the 'meter': Your verdict
News Wayne Lawson If they exceed that limit, they will be charged on a per minute basis. They are currently restricted to 12 hours online in any 24 hour period. BT's Duncan Ingram declared: "We've talked to our customers... [01 Oct 2002]
Analyst advice: How to choose an app server
Comment Alan Lawson, research analyst, Butler Group Here are their responses: Christine Axton, senior analyst, Ovum Choosing an application server is like buying a house - sure you can always move, but once you've paid the... [10 Jun 2002]
App servers - what you should know, what you should do
Comment A heavy traffic load is an essential prerequisite to investing in the technology, said Lawson. People think of servers as hardware," said Alan Lawson, research analyst with the Butler Group. Butler's... [31 May 2002]
Web services: The difference between Microsoft and Sun
Comment You can't think of web services without thinking of .Net," said Alan Lawson, research analyst with Butler Research. But this isn't the right time to own market share, given there's very little out there to deliver on,"... [22 May 2002]
.Net: the making or breaking of Microsoft?
Comment Alan Lawson, analyst at Butler Group, agreed: "They are totally committed to .Net now but they were also totally committed to Windows DNA a few years back. Lawson added: "It seems to be completely... [14 May 2002]
Preparing for web services - what you should be doing
Comment Alan Lawson, research analyst, Butler Group Put aside the vendor claims. The momentum behind web services is growing but what should user organisations be doing now? Sonya Rabbitte asks leading analysts to be prescriptive. [03 May 2002]
webServices alliance could be big brand con
News However, the catchy titled Web Services Interoperability Organisation is not necessarily in the standards' best interests, according to Butler Group research analyst, Alan Lawson. Lawson said: "This... [06 Feb 2002]
