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CIO January 15, 2002 Derek Slater |
Costly, Painful and Worth It Enterprise application integration tools can cost half a million dollars, but the payback is there -- for big companies and big projects... |
CIO August 15, 2002 Lafe Low |
The Integration Imperative For this year's CIO-100 honorees, integration is no longer a choice -- it's an obligation. And that means far more than merely connecting systems. It means marrying IT strategy to business goals. Not an easy task, but once achieved, the payoff is huge. |
CIO August 15, 2002 Todd Datz |
Strategic Alignment Your business processes can't enable superior customer service or an efficient supply chain without integrated systems. The four companies profiled here demonstrate the benefits of a strategic perspective and long-term commitment to integration. |
CRM July 2003 Martin Schneider |
Getting IT Together Integration is a four-letter word in the world of CRM, but it doesn't have to be. What follows are the real issues behind integrating CRM solutions with an enterprise's existing systems, and how to simplify what could otherwise grind CRM initiatives to a halt. |
JavaWorld August 2002 Abraham Kang |
Enterprise application integration using J2EE Java represents an ideal language for EAI because it runs on most, if not all, operating systems and boasts good support from EAI tool vendors. In addition, J2EE provides the security, messaging, and reliability services required in EAI. |
CIO September 15, 2005 Christopher Koch |
Integration's New Strategy Old concepts and new technologies have recently converged to generate a new strategy to improve IT responsiveness while reducing integration costs. It's the integration layer, and it may put an end to all those complaints about IT's slowness and inflexibility. |
CRM March 2004 Jason Compton |
How to...successfully link new CRM technology with legacy systems Most companies don't have the luxury of completely discarding their IT infrastructure when introducing a new CRM technology. Integration is the linchpin to success; it can seamlessly bridge systems, or become a costly and time-consuming albatross. Following are five strategies for connecting the new with the old |
CIO April 15, 2002 David L. Margulius |
How to Organize Your Agenda A starter kit for making your next I.T. integration project succeed... |
CRM September 2015 Leonard Klie |
Integrate CRM and ERP for Better Intelligence Businesses benefit when information flows freely between systems |
CIO November 1, 2002 Elana Varon |
To Bill or Not to Bill (Online) Digital invoicing is the next big step in e-business transactions. |
CIO November 15, 2003 Ben Worthen |
Extreme ERP Makeover The grand ERP vision of one application and one database for everything your company does may finally be achievable. But does that mean you should rip out all your systems and replace them with a single instance? Here's how to decide. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jessica Pallay |
A Full House of Data Before laying their cards on the table, Wall Street firms are looking to get a better view of the data held in their hands. |
CRM March 28, 2014 Glenn Johnson |
5 Tips for Making CRM an Enterprise Portal Focus on revenue to drive project objectives. |
CIO May 15, 2003 Lafe Low |
Integration the Right Way, the Wrong Way Harvard's Marco Iansiti, who has studied the technology strategies of nearly 100 companies, says: Keep your integration expertise in-house. |
CRM November 2013 Paul Korzeniowski |
Mobile CRM Is Slow to Take Hold Integration hurdles slow deployments as systems largely fail to deliver significant value to users. |
CIO August 15, 2002 Ben Worthen |
Mergers and Acquisitions Many of the CIO-100 honorees were thrust into the theater of integration following a merger. These companies shared the same urgent pace of integration as they streamlined processes and combined systems. |
CIO August 15, 2002 Lafe Low |
United States of Integration The three CIOs in our roundtable believe that integration provides a competitive edge when it enables a knowledge transfer among their companies, business partners and customers. |
CIO March 15, 2002 Simone Kaplan |
Now is the Time to Pull the Plug on Your Legacy Apps Despite the sluggish economy and uncertain business climate, right now is the perfect time to tear down your legacy applications and start over... |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Christopher Wrenn |
Infrastructure Integration Many corporations are daunted by the challenges of integrating their technology infrastructures with their business processes. In the end, however, the benefits are worth the risks. Here are four recommendations for success when undertaking an enterprisewide integration project. |
InternetNews May 23, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Business Integration Via Open Source Jitterbit's self-named business integration software enables users, on either Windows or Linux, to integrate and connect data from diverse applications, whether they're CRM, ERP, data warehouse or other data stores. |
Insurance & Technology March 16, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Many Paths to Integration The ideal of a fully integrated, end-to-end, real-time enterprise is a worthwhile goal, no matter what your lines of business may be. But who you are will shape how you get there. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
Drawing the Lines on System Integration Experts say that when integrating systems, most problems arise not in executing their plans, but rather in conceptualizing them. |
CRM June 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
Re: Tooling Business Problem: Customer data is scattered throughout legacy systems, preventing a company from fully leveraging it... Tech Solution: Data integration tools... |
CIO May 1, 2002 Susannah Patton |
Get the CRM You Need at the Price You Want As the economy cuts into CRM spending, companies are looking for ways to move ahead without breaking the bank. Why a small-step implementation adds up to big ROI, why patching together different software solutions can work, and when outsourced models may be the answer... |
CRM June 7, 2013 Peter Chase |
Five Steps to Giving Marketers Data Ownership Integration is key. Collecting data is the easy part; the real challenge comes from connecting the different types of data across multiple channels. |
CRM July 1, 2005 Marshall Lager |
Make Payment Processing GO A payment-processing leader learns the benefits of back-end integration by working in Microsoft CRM with Great Plains. |
CIO February 1, 2003 Richard Pastore |
Cruise Control This freight delivery company's leaders took four years to get a new expert system right. Now they're watching as the benefits roll in. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Mark M. Davydov |
Beyond EAI During the past few years, the financial-services industry invested significant resources in implementing enterprise application integration (EAI) technology solutions. |
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Integration: The Wheel That Makes STP Spin Before firms can hope to achieve straight-through processing or one-day settlement of trades, they have to get their systems and data to speak to each other. |
CIO August 15, 2002 John Edwards |
Doing It with Meaning Semantics tools promise a world of universally compatible data. |
CIO September 1, 2002 Todd Datz |
Buyer's Market As vendors offer deals and your competition sleeps, now may be the best time to boost technology spending. Find out why many CIOs are gradually increasing spending in the middle of a slow economy and where CIOs are putting their technology dollars. |
CRM October 2003 Martin Schneider |
Stand By Me As IT staffs shrink and CRM projects get increasingly complex, more and more service providers are playing a long-term role to ensure that CRM systems run smoothly and generate ROI. |
CIO May 1, 2001 Susannah Patton |
The Truth About CRM It's expensive, hard to implement, time consuming and it may not work. It's time to forget the hype and take a hard look at the reality of CRM... |
CRM May 4, 2015 |
3 Reasons to Integrate CRM and Marketing Automation Technology is the key to staying on top of today's marketing trends. |
CRM March 7, 2014 Dmitri Novomeiski |
Is Integration Missing from Your Customer Experience Management Strategy? Four steps to get the most from this key business element. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Joel Bruckenstein |
Smarter Software A consortium of software providers is working to make sure members' programs play well with others -- and financial planners can benefit. |
Bio-IT World February 2007 Robert Webber |
The Clinical Trial Dilemma Whichever integration technology drives your business, understanding both the IT and Clinical Operations department's needs and expectations is crucial in avoiding an unnecessary dilemma in the decision making process. |
Searcher June 2001 Joseph Helfer |
Fear, Software Integration, and Religious Wars: Internet World 2001 Overall, five themes jumped out at me during the exposition: customer focus on tactical implementations, Integration complexity, convergent evolution of Internet-enabled applications, Scott, Lou, and Larry versus Bill, and fear and uncertainty... |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 Bernard P. Wess Jr. |
Web Services: Antidote for Anarchy The rapid growth of biopharma, health care, and regulatory systems has resulted in process and information anarchy. Strategically applying an enterprisewide IT architecture can reduce costs and complexity. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Kerry Massaro |
Integration Is Key Integration was raised again and again as one of the largest obstacles to creating the perfect broker-workstation environment. |
CRM February 2, 2003 Martin Schneider |
The Real (Time) Deal Though many hold different opinions on just where real-time CRM business is going, all agree on one thing: The real-time enterprise is not a passing fad, but here to stay. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 |
New ERP Solutions Hit the Market A look at some new IT solutions for manufacturers. |
CRM July 20, 2012 Tijl Vuyk |
The Trouble with CRM Bridging silos to provide a better customer experience. |
InternetNews May 5, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Easing Integration Pain a Big Blue Challenge Ratcheting up its battle with Microsoft in the mid-sized business space, IBM launched a new business integration server Wednesday geared to help smaller companies get business processes tapping in time with IT. |
CRM July 2005 Marshall Lager |
Breaking Down the Silos Get back to the roots of CRM with this refresher course on integration. |
Bank Technology News May 2002 David Rountree |
CRM the Hard Way Banks that are capitalizing on the wealth of CRM technology that does work are peopled by managers willing to work at it, every day... |
CRM July 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
Whose Portal is it, Anyway? CRM's next big challenge is deciding which application will rule the desktop. |
CRM March 2003 Ginger Conlon |
A Room With a (Point of) View Executives on the SuperPowers of CRM panel offer their opinions on where the market is headed and how to get there ahead of the pack. |
JavaWorld November 2001 Dirk Reinshagen |
Connect the enterprise with the JCA, Part 1 JCA is a standard that allows EIS systems to be reached from the J2EE platform. This article covers a variety of topics including a JCA overview, how JCA fits into an integration strategy, a comparison of JCA to EAI vendors' products, and limitations of the current JCA platform. |
Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 Paul McDonnell |
It's a 'Buy' World This is an exciting time in the insurance industry, with several factors leading carriers to make key technology decisions in 2007. Carriers choosing to implement new solutions should recognize the critical need for flexible integration architecture. |