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The Bloor Perspective: Corel and Inprise fall out of love while IBM and EMC didn't get on in the first place
Comment The emphasis was to be on the creation of a Linux 'powerhouse' where businesses could buy complete Linux solutions from a single supplier. Last week, Breakaway Solutions announced MarketMover and iPlanet showed off Market Maker, a family of... [22 May 2000]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft, Citrix, CA and Sterling
Comment Is CA really in a position to exploit the breadth of scope of Sterling Software's solutions? That way, the client device is completely independent of the service provider and the vendor of the software that drives its servers. [20 Feb 2000]
The Bloor Perspective: Oracle's 11i under scrutiny, FI's future with Druid, and IT in the mega-merger
Comment Druid has developed an extremely strong business implementing ERP solutions like Baan, Oracle and SAP, which it recently extended into the CRM space with a tie-up with Siebel. And similarly with the ERP solutions in the companies - Glaxo is... [23 Jan 2000]
Lest old acquaintances be forgot: the return of Unisys
Comment Unisys plans to gain 50 per cent of its revenues from ecommerce within two years (it currently generates 18 per cent), and intends to specialise in the implementation of complex, business-focused solutions in its target vertical markets. [15 Dec 1999]
CRM: it's what you do with it that counts
Comment He also added: "A lot of CRM solutions aren't implemented properly - within enterprises they can take twelve to eighteen months, and businesses nowadays are likely to change in that time. It's like a rerun of the whole ERP (enterprise resource... [15 Nov 1999]
The Bloor Perspective: PDAs, ASPs and the end of magnetic disks
Comment Potential users will have to decide for themselves when to buy, as the current solutions look set to become obsolete fairly rapidly. This means that any ASP must be prepared to host software from a variety of third party vendors. [11 Oct 1999]
To buy, or not to buy? The ASPs think renting is the answer
Comment It is now available to any service provider seeking to host outsourced business-to-consumer direct selling commerce solutions for medium and large enterprises. You won't buy software either. The company gives away software to ASPs which join its... [20 Sep 1999]
Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on... ebusiness
Comment Today, it is possible to choose from a variety of solutions that claim to offer end-to-end management (Computer Associates, IBM/Tivoli) or vital, extensible partial solutions to the end-to-end management problem (BMC, HP, and a host of others). [01 Sep 1999]
Window of opportunity: is the end in sight for Microsoft?
Comment However, Microsoft itself is beginning to use the word 'solutions' more and more frequently, and has entered into alliances with EDS, KPMG and others. While analysts often speak about the rise of Linux, there are several other areas where the... [13 Aug 1999]
Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on convergence in interactive digital TV
Comment Control of the new interactive digital television channels is focused on control of the set-top box, where the major service providers still operate with proprietary solutions limiting users' choice of program providers. [07 Jul 1999]
CRM: More than just a pretty acronym?
Comment Analysts are predicting compound growth in CRM solutions of 50 per cent per year - a growth rate second only to that of the Internet. Sandra Millhouse, a lead analyst at Ovum, says: "This deal shows how important it's becoming to offer unified... [27 Apr 1999]
Training up for the business of IT
Comment IT professionals need some form of accreditation, but vendor certificates are only available for a few products, and they force people to learn "the minutiae of APIs" rather than "the ability to actually deliver solutions with the relevant... [07 Feb 1999]
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