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ROI Case Study: Oracle 9iAS Portal
Amersham’s goal in deploying Oracle’s 9iAS was in building a portal to improve communication and collaboration across groups. Although greater HTML flexibility and more available…
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ROI Quick Reference Guide
Following a structured approach to measuring return on investment assures consistent calculations. Using the tips in this quick guide, you can effectively measure the real…
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ROI Case Study: eRoom Technology
Hewlett-Packard gained a high return from its investment in eRoom Technology because improved collaboration with its partners enabled it to directly reduce inventory costs while…
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Natural Language: A look at Electric Knowledge
As internal Web sites grow in size, the benefits of an effective natural language interface to these repositories increases. Natural language applications exist today, but…
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Novel GroupWise ROI report
GroupWise remains a competitively-priced groupware application with much lower ongoing administrative costs than most competitors. GroupWise 6 adds administrative improvements to further reduce ongoing support…
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ROI Case Study: Accelio Integrate – French
La solution Accelio va presenter un ROI positif pour la SNCF grace a la reduction des coutes des anciens dystems et l’amelioration des processus internes.
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Novell GroupWise ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Novell GroupWise. It is designed to help you build a business case and…
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The potential value of Novell iFolder
Provided licensing costs are low, companies with a high share of productivity-focused road warriors should recognize a significant return on investment from iFolder.
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ROI Case Study: Accelio Integrate
The Accelio Solution will provide a positive ROI for the SNCF because of significant reduction of costs for maintenance of legacy proprietary systems and improvement…
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The Future of Lotus Notes
The honeymoon is over. As Lotus becomes integrated into the IBM business model, Notes customers are likely to suffer. Now is a good time for…
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Picking a Portal
Portal technology can help organizations gain significant returns from improved information organization and access, increased worker productivity, and improved task and project management. However, they…
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A look at the year 2000
Back to basics: the horror story IT investments of the year 2000 shed light on key opportunities and challenges in the new millennium.
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Microsoft SharePoint ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server. It is designed to help you build a business…
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Open Text Livelink ROI report
By improving strategic and tactical collaboration, task and process management, and information organization and access, organizations moving from messaging to a more advanced groupsware environment…
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Microsoft SharePoint ROI report
Opportunities for a positive return from the Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server are found in increased productivity of employees through improved information access and reduction of…
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A first Look: Microsoft Office XP
Office XP offers a number of improvements over Office 2000, but the bottom-line impact from changes in productivity may be slight. Office XP is better…
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A first look: Microsoft Office 10 Beta 2
Office 10 offers a number of improvements over Office 2000, but the bottom-line impact from changes in productivity may be slight. Office 10 is better…
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Microsoft SharePoint ROI modeling tool – French
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server. It is designed to help you build a business…
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The Value of ASP Services
Organizations can recognize benefits from ASP solutions in a number of areas, including reduced cost and time for pilot projects and reduction of the payback…
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Microsoft SharePoint ROI report – French
Le retour sur investissement potentiel resultant de la mise en oeuvre de Microsoft SharePoint Portal server se situent d’une part dans l’augmentation de la productivite…
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Maximizing the benefits of E-commerce
For most companies, business-to-business commerce involves a long pre-transaction process before a contract is signed. Tools that shorten the sales process are often more beneficial…
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Application Service Providers ROI Report
There are many ways companies can derive benefits from ASP solutions. Nucleus experience has found that ASPs can help companies reduce deployment time, thus shortening…
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icomXpress ROI report
Improving process management can help companies to reduce administrative costs and improve their relationships with partners and customers. Many existing applications provide basic tools for…
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Human Factors Impact Application Value
Human factors can influence up to half the total potential value to be derived from a collaborative application. To maximize this value, organizations must devote…
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Application Hosting Services ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Application Hosting Services. It is designed to help you build a business case…
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icomXpress ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of icomXpress. It is designed to help you build a business case and support…
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Open Text Livelink ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Open Text Livelink. It is designed to help you build a business case…
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Leveraging the value of XML
A number of different applications are beginning to integrate extensible markup language (XML) to support different functions. Companies should evaluate potential XML-based application on their…
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Zaplets: a better form of tactical collaboration?
There’s a new solution to the tactical collaboration problem and, used carefully, e-mail centric zaplets offer the potential for a dramatic increase in worker productivity…
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Business Threads: Component process management
Traditional process management applications are monolithic in nature but a big change may be on the horizon. Business Threads believes the future of process management…
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Groove Networks: Is peer-to-peer business ready?
Today, peer-to-peer is more marketing hype looking for a problem to solve than a real solution that provides positive value. It’s likely the strong points…
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Managing Risk and Flexibility: A look at payback period
The payback period of an application is an important indicator of risk. The shorter the payback, the less likelihood that new technology will make your…
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Maximizing ROI from data mining
Data mining can help organizations to uncover patterns and trends in their customer, product, or other data, to drive improved customer relations, fraud detection, and…
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Maximizing Potential Return on Investment
Breadth and repeatability are the key points to remember when deploying or upgrading an application. Help a lot of people many times, and you increase…
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Lotus announces new pricing bundles for Domino
New product bundles represent significant cost savings for some Lotus customers, but may not be the best value for all customer needs. Customers considering two…
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The strengths and weaknesses of TCO
TCO provides an understanding of future costs that may not be apparent when an item is initially purchased. However, the metric focuses only on cost…
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The Evolution of CRM
Managing static processes and information is only the first step in an effective CRM strategy. Companies should look to tactical collaboration tool and agent technology…
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ROI Case Study: Microsoft Exchange 2000
Investment in Windows, careful planning, and teamwork between J.D. Edwards’s Exchange 2000 and Windows 2000 support teams were critical to the success of its rollout…
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Knowledge management update: a look at Autonomy
To assure the success of a knowledge management initiative, focus the tools that increase the productivity of the employee rather than gather information for the…
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Microsoft Exchange ROI report
Exchange 2000 is not a revolutionary new groupware solution; rather, it is targeted at fixing the reliability and administrative issues of previous versions of Exchange…
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Microsoft Exchange ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Microsoft Exchange Server. It is designed to help you build a business case…
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Case Profile: Collaboration
In a distributed organization such as a franchise, the communication and collaborative problem solving between members can be just as valuable as the top-down communication…
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Siebel Announces eBusiness 2000 MidMarket Edition
Siebel’s eBusiness Mid-Market Edition is a comprehensive package that brings the organizational and structural power of Siebel’s software to the small and medium business. It…
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PeopleSoft announces PeopleSoft 8
PeopleSoft’s announcement mirrors the announcements of many other vendors considering E-enabling of traditional enterprise applications. Although this is a necessary step for ERP, the long…
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Centrinity announces unified messaging platform
Unified messaging can enable organizations to improve competitiveness, reduce sales cycles, and increase customer satisfaction by coordinating communication streams for global and consistent filtering and…
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Documentum Announces GMPharma
Documentum’s partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers provides a prepackaged content and document management solution for pharmaceutical companies. Potential users will find benefits in the templates and predevelop…
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Centrinity FirstClass ROI report
First-time groupware purchasers will find significant business vbenefits in FirstClass support for tactical and strategic collaboration, information organization, and information access. For those already familiar…
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Centrinity FirstClass ROI modeling tool
This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Centrinity FirstClass. It is designed to help you build a business case and…
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Microsoft announces pricing for Exchange 2000
For Exchange 2000, Microsoft retains its server and client license (CAL) pricing model with slight increases in both CAL and server prices. Existing customers without…