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Cutting through the noise in cloud IaaS
With the widespread availability of inexpensive hardware, infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) options, no- and low-code development tools, and open source code libraries, application development has never been…
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Vena Solutions ROI case study: Asure Software
Asure Software deployed Vena Solutions to modernize its financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes. The company was able to overhaul its budgeting capabilities and has…
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Blackbaud ROI case study: Two Ten Footwear Foundation
Two Ten Footwear Foundation deployed Blackbaud Grantmaking to modernize its grant application and approval procedures. The organization realized time savings and productivity gains by automating…
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RingCentral ROI case study: John Varvatos Enterprises
John Varvatos deployed RingCentral’s Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone system across its entire organization, including international offices, design studios, and retail locations. The company…
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When less is more in restaurant technology
In the restaurant industry, software deployment is often seen as a quick fix for organizational issues such as turnover and inefficient scheduling. However, managers and…
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Infor’s networked BI empowers self-service analytics
Birst, Infor’s business intelligence (BI) and analytics solution leverages a differentiated approach to data management and sharing called networked BI. It creates a series of…
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Augment CRM with Collective[i] sales intelligence
Collective[i] is a real-time sales intelligence solution that leverages past buyer behavior, artificial intelligence (AI), and predictive analytics to provide sales teams with the necessary…
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CPQ Technology Value Matrix 2020
As enterprise organizations continue to shift their operations into the cloud, they are increasingly looking to configure, price, quote (CPQ) solutions to streamline their daily…
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Satuit Poised to Continue Success in Finance Vertical
SatuitCRM is a client relationship management (CRM) solution designed to simplify the complex relationships and management challenges commonly faced by investment professionals. Nucleus spoke with…
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Zoho supercharges sales teams
Nucleus interviewed Zoho customers to better understand the value proposition and benefits of the technologies. Zoho is a privately-held company with a unique approach to…
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Box advances efficiency with ease
Box has evolved from a basic file sharing service to a full suite of content services with capabilities that solidify the vendor’s position as a…
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Quantifying the benefits of the faster hire
Recruiting software offers an obvious benefit to organizations in the increased productivity of the recruiter. However, the difficulty of identifying quantifiable benefits of the faster…
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IoT security and AWS best practices
The Achilles’ heel of the Internet of Things (IoT) is security, impeding broader user adoption. IoT has proven its value in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)…
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CPM Technology Value Matrix 2020
The corporate performance management (CPM) market continues to heat up. Planning is not optional for any company, regardless of size and financial status, and the…
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Blackbaud Merchant Services ROI case study: New Life Media
New Life Media (New Life) deployed Blackbaud Merchant Services to modernize its revenue and philanthropy management capabilities. With the solution, New Life can more efficiently…
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SumTotal’s Success For Enterprise Customers
As larger organizations look to further customize their solutions, it is critical for workforce management (WFM) offerings to have a certain level of flexibility in…
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Host Analytics rebrands to Planful
Host Analytics, a leading provider of corporate performance management (CPM) software, has rebranded to Planful, Inc. as part of a larger effort to focus on…
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Salesforce continues to deliver value
Nucleus analyzed case study data from 15 Salesforce deployments ranging from 2016 to present day, finding even 20 years since its founding, Salesforce deployments with…
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JDA Software optimizes retail scheduling
The demand for labor has only grown with the current state of the job market. Historically low unemployment coupled with an aging population has created…
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WorkForce Software launches new user experience
At VISION 2019, WorkForce Software planned for a new user interface (UI) in addition to updates to its workforce management (WFM) suite. These updates were…
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Alexa Boosts Accessibility
By providing e-commerce services coupled with Amazon Alexa voice recognition technology, Amazon sets a standard for accessibility that captures an oft-overlooked market. However, Alexa’s capabilities…
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Vertical specialization with NetSuite partners
As enterprise resource planning (ERP) software becomes more sophisticated, vendors and partners face increasing pressure from customers to deliver customized functionalities. In order to consistently…
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IBM Asset Performance management ROI Tool
IBM’s Asset Performance Management (APM) solution enables companies in capital-intensive industries such as automative, manufacturing, oil and gas, travel and transportation, and utilities, to maximize…
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Infor leads the charge in CPQ XR development
Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software solutions that leverage customized visual options will shorten the lead-to-close sales cycle by as much as 50 percent. CPQ visual…
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M-Files Delivers Value With IIM
M-Files is a content services (CS) vendor that brings Intelligent Information Management (IIM) driven by artificial intelligence (AI) text analytics, multi-deployment options (including hybrid), process…
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Reflexis drives WFM in the right direction
Management of a high volume of employees comes with great complexity. As such, HR managers operating in industries with a large and persistent demand for…
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Amazon SageMaker enables ML savings
At this stage, the viability and effectiveness of machine learning for tasks like classification, regression, and image recognition is well-documented across industry and academia. As…
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Ceridian ROI Case Study – Financial Institution
A foundation of 43 individual entities deployed Ceridian Dayforce to modernize its human capital management capabilities from its previous Ceridian HPW solution. The company realized…
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Laying the groundwork for integrated business planning
As companies grow in both size and complexity, collaboration among departments has become the linchpin for long term success. The ability to consolidate multiple business…
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The value of the cloud for manufacturing ERP
In an era of increasing competition and rising costs, manufacturers must find a competitive edge wherever possible. Moving their on-premises enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions…
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Informatica brings AI to data management
Informatica announced updates across its Intelligent Data Platform, bringing new and expanded artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to enable enterprise data management in the cloud. The…
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A realistic take on the state of artificial intelligence today
With media coverage, customer interest, and vendor investments in machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) reaching a fever pitch, it’s important to cut through the…
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A possible pathway to value for IoT
Internet of things (IoT) technology is coming into its own, enabled by improvements in network capacity and connectivity. However, to truly deliver widespread business value…
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Roadmap to IoT maturity
The early days of in-home smart devices has given way to largescale deployment of internet-connected and analytics-enabled monitors and sensors across all asset-centric industries in…
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Benefits of pursuing CPQ realism
Configure, price, quote software (CPQ) was developed to streamline the quote generation process while maintaining accuracy and remaining compliant with internal standards. Within the last…
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Prophix ROI case study: Dime Community Bank
Dime Community Bank deployed Prophix Cloud to modernize its budgeting and financial data management capabilities. The company realized significant time savings from task automation and…
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RingCentral rings up enterprise customers
RingCentral is a Business Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communication as a Service (UCaaS) vendor that delivers a cloud-based Private Branch Exchange (PBX)…
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ERP pays for itself–fast
Nucleus Research analyzed the return on investments (ROI) of fourteen enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution deployments from 2018 to 2019 and found positive results justifying…
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Kira Systems ROI business case tool – Corporate Law
When Nucleus Research analysts investigated various deployments of Kira, they found corporate law departments were able to reduce the cost of reviewing and analyzing legal…
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Kira Systems ROI business case tool – Law Firm Hourly
When Nucleus Research analysts investigated various deployments of Kira, they found law firms were able to reduce the cost of reviewing and analyzing legal documents…
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Hot companies to watch in 2020
Nucleus selected 12 companies to watch in 2020 that are top performers who will continue to show exceptional performance into the future. As either leaders…
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Guidebook: Containers and Kubernetes on AWS
Containerization is an alternative to full machine virtualization where all the files associated with an application—code, configuration files, libraries, and other dependencies—sit in a container…
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The real benefit of automated recruiting
It is difficult to quantify the value of a faster hire for an organization beyond an assessment of increased recruiter productivity. Many organizations find it…
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The Benefits of Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud
Nonprofit organizations with limited resources face difficult challenges in fulfilling their missions because they also need to prove the effectiveness of their programs to donors….
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The Common Benefits of UltiPro
In examining UltiPro deployments, Nucleus found that organizations realized a variety of benefits across multiple fronts. The specific benefits depended on a number of factors,…
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The business value of ERP realism
Since its inception, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has served as a backbone of the enterprise software ecosystem but the technology has only recently become…
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IpX alleviates transformation pains
Organizations feel constant pressure to adapt to changing business environments as market disruption is often the goal of competitors. Even if executives recognize the necessity…
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Deltek accelerates product expansion at Insight 2019
At Insight 2019, Deltek launched various updates to its ecosystem of project-centric enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools, including Acumen Touchstone, a cloud-native project scheduling and…
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Creating a data culture at Tableau Conference 2019
Data enthusiasts from all over gathered in Las Vegas for Tableau Conference 2019 to network, share experiences and best practices, and learn about new features…