By R "Ray" Wang on January 3, 2013
The Inside Story On Oracle Fusion Apps At The End of 2012 Constellation sat down with Steve Miranda, Oracle’sExecutive Vice President of Oracle Applications Product Development to discuss the state of Oracle Fusion Apps in a no-holds barred honest conversation about what’s working, what’s not, and what to look forward to in 2013. R “Ray” [...]
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By R "Ray" Wang on September 10, 2012
Global outsourcing and Bangalore Infotech bellwether Infosys (NASDAQ:INFY), announced its agreement to purchase Zurich-based Lodestone Management Consultancy for $350M. A quick analysis of the news reveals: Infosys strengthens its EMEA and SAP presence. Lodestone brings 850 employees which 750 are front line delivery personnel. 200 clients. Lodestone’s 200 clients span industries such as life [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged acquisition, acquisitions, Business process, business process improvement, business process outsourcing, business process transformation, business solutions, Cloud BPO, Constellation Research, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Infosys, Infosys Technologies Ltd., it Services, IT services firms, Lodestone, mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, News Analysis, Outsourcing, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, sap, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy |
By R "Ray" Wang on August 7, 2012
15 Years of HR Technology At The Industry’s Premier Event The fifteenth annual HR Technology Conference and Exposition returns to McCormick Place in Chicago October 8th to 10th, 2012. HR Tech is the industry’s longest running event looking at technologies that influence the Future of Work. The Inside View With Bill Kutik – Future of [...]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #hrtechconf, Bill Kutik, Bloom & Wallace, business solutions, business strategy, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, Cloud Wars, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CTO, enterprise, Enterprise 2.0, enterprise applications, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, event report, future of work, HR, HR Tech, HRTech, Human Capital Management, Human resources, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, user event |
By R "Ray" Wang on April 24, 2010
Latest Release Provides Existing Customers Good Reasons To Upgrade
Redmond, WA based Microsoft Corporation announced its Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 (a.k.a. GP 11) product on April 20th, 2010. Available May 1st 2010 in Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, the Middle East, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the announcement perfectly coincides [...]
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By R "Ray" Wang on December 8, 2009
Begin Apps Strategy Projects With Bite-Sized Entry Points
Complexity often plagues today’s apps strategies. With tight budgets, limited resources, and little time, organizations need to find bite-sized entry points. The need to meet ever changing complex business requirements requires a four-step, basic (A,B,C,D) approach:
Align your business requirements with the hierarchy of business needs. Every project [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged 2010, Apps Strategy, business drivers, Business process, business process transformation, business requirements, business solutions, business value, CIO, commoditized business process, disruptive, disruptive technologies, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, entry points, erp, IT Strategy, KPIs, oracle, outcome focused, SaaS |
By R "Ray" Wang on November 2, 2009
Competition Intensifies For The Small And Medium Organization’s Software Budget
Software vendors such as Oracle and SAP can no longer rely on their large enterprise customers for double digit year-over-year growth. In fact, their customers have not only reached a saturation point in being able to consume new solutions, but have also faced demands to cut [...]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged best practices, business requirements, business solutions, CDC Software, channel programs, channels, Cloud Computing, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise Business Apps, Enterprise Business Apps Vendors, enterprise software, Epicor, erp, Exact Software, financing options, IFS, Infor, Lawson, market strategy, microsoft, Microsoft Business Solutions, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, netsuite, oracle, QAD, SaaS, smb, sme, social enterprise apps, Software Ecosystems, software trends, Software Vendors, SYSPRO, vendor financing, vendor strategy, VM Ware, Web 2.0 |
