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Since these applications are complex systems that represent a solid investment,… Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8513/Collaborative-Logistics-Technology-Filling-the-Competency-Gap.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8513/Collaborative-Logistics-Technology-Filling-the-Competency-Gap.html It’s not just operating talent and facilities that win business for logistics service providers. Every community of clients, customers, suppliers, and carriers must work together to fulfill perfect… Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8514/The-Multimodal-Warehouse-Getting-the-Mobile-Worker-in-the-Loop.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8514/The-Multimodal-Warehouse-Getting-the-Mobile-Worker-in-the-Loop.html The final loop of information from a warehouse management system (WMS) to a warehouse worker and back is most critical—but in most systems, it’s also the weakest. Hand-held devices, such as… Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8516/Steps-to-a-Customer-Experience-Makeover-A-Practical-Approach-to-Differentiated-Service.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/8516/Steps-to-a-Customer-Experience-Makeover-A-Practical-Approach-to-Differentiated-Service.html Great service is the number one reason customers are loyal and recommend companies to friends and colleagues. But on the flip side, 80 percent of customers say they stop doing business with a company… Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 300 60 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8514&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= The final loop of information from a warehouse management system (WMS) to a warehouse worker and back is most critical—but in most systems, it's also the weakest. Hand-held devices, such as touch-screens, bar code scanners, and RFID readers, can result in error-filled transactions. Learn how you can use multiple mobile devices more effectively to help improve the accuracy of your order fulfillment and inventory processes. Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8513&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= It's not just operating talent and facilities that win business for logistics service providers. Every community of clients, customers, suppliers, and carriers must work together to fulfill perfect orders. However, few supply chain communities consist entirely of companies with top-notch supply chain applications. Learn how a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution can help fill the gaps—and increase value to your clients. Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8509&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= Most small to midsize companies have found business intelligence (BI) solutions to be beyond their financial reach. But now, you don't have to rely only on spreadsheets for data visibility—with software-as-a-service (SaaS), BI can quickly and easily be set up enterprise-wide. Find out five requirements of a scalable data warehouse strategy, for more effective data analysis and better understanding of business performance. Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8508&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= To meet service management challenges, IT operations must constantly improve visibility, control, and automation over key IT projects while bridging gaps among business, development, and daily operations. Service management principles that maximize investments and make IT infrastructure library (ITIL) actionable can help drive service quality. Learn more about several solutions that can improve your IT service delivery. Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8504&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= Competitive testing analysis is a vital part of designing, evaluating, and marketing hardware and software products. National Technical Systems (NTS) tested two change management systems, measuring how quickly each compares selected datasets. Find out which solution proved to be twice as fast as the other in a local area network (LAN), and almost 24 times faster in a wide area network (WAN) environment. Learn more. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8503&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= Your data models are brilliant ... but only if database administrators (DBAs) and developers are on the same page. A mismatch of expectations can slow down a project and lead to weak products. But this situation can be avoided if you develop a strategy that builds a little more teamwork. Follow seven cost-effective steps to better collaboration, and get a lot more value from your software development team's data modeling. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8502&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= The combination of cross-platform environments, added database complexity, more data, and less headcount is a challenge for database administrators (DBAs) trying to maintain high database availability and performance. Discover techniques DBAs can use to streamline and automate storage, performance, and capacity management to deliver high database performance and availability—helping to ensure overall database success. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8501&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= One of the most formidable IT challenges that companies must solve is the extreme cost of the development process. Don't let your data warehouse development project become part of the 50 percent that's abandoned—and don't lose time and money. Learn how to optimize your development process and improve the performance of your database management systems through a complete examination and debugging of your database schema. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8500&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= When choosing a change management tool for your business environment, you need to consider several important factors. First is the number of database platforms in your data center, and whether to get a solution that supports multiple platforms. Find out the other factors, and how the right tool can reduce training and software costs, increase productivity, and ensure database availability, security, and performance. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/research/center/erp/whitepapers.asp?viewwp=8499&rcid=?r=newsfeed&lang= For many companies, a challenging business event or critical business pain precipitates a conversation about business intelligence (BI). But don't wait until you introduce new products, upgrade your IT environment, or notice that your inventory is increasing but not your sales. Find out how to build a return on investment (ROI) for your BI applications and projects, so you can leverage your own data before it's too late. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500