Rosslyn: Healthy Growth and Exploiting a Growing Niche in DIY Spend Visibility (Part 1)
Rosslyn Analytics, like Spend Rader and Vendormate, two other young, upstart providers in the spend analysis and supplier management areas, has been going through a very strong period of growth in the past year. In a recent call w…
Spend Hydroplaning — Purchasing Magazine Skims the Surface of Spend Analysis (Part 1)
A recent Purchasing article on what $100K buys in spend analysis has already had some rotten tomatoes hurled at it by an irate blogger. In his response to the article, Michael Lamoureux, who posts as “The Doctor,” gets only one of his criticisms wro…
Rosslyn Analytics’ New Twist on Spend Visibility (Part 2)
In the first of this two-part series on the new enterprise spend analysis product from Rosslyn Analytics, I tackled some of its spend visibility basics, such as how does the solution handle data, acquisition/management, enrichment, and basic spend qu…
Rosslyn Analytics’ New Twist on Spend Visibility (Part 1)
While I plan, over the holiday break, to find as many ways as possible to ignore
numbers, charts, graphics, and useful and creative
quantitative displays of visual information in general, there was a time earlier in the month when, although ove…
Rosslyn Analytics’ RA.Pid®: Just How Good Can Free Spend Analysis Be?
Earlier this fall Rosslyn Analytics, a UK-based provider of spend-analysis software and solutions, announced that it would deliver what
I believe to be the first free spend-analysis platform in the market.
I?ve had the chance to use the tool du…
Friday Rant: With Technology Choice Comes Responsibility That Many Aren’t Ready For
When I first got started in the Spend Management world back when buyers were just buyers and Ariba, i2 and Commerce One were more happy to trade barbs with each other than actually deliver solutions that did what they promised, the fundamental defini…
