Value Matrix
The Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix is concise assessment of the operational value a solution delivers.
It provides a relative positioning of the important vendors in a market and delivers a framework for assessing the suitability of a solution for a particular customer. Vendors are measured on both usability and functionality, factors Nucleus has found are the key drivers of value.
Latest Value Matrix Research
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Lumesse: Valuing core HR in talent management
Lumesse provides a talent management platform that combines the employee performance aspects of core HR with recruitment, employment…
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The Infor strategy toward UI
The user experience for enterprise software is becoming claustrophobic with fields, buttons, and categories to manage all the…
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A closer look at FInancialForce.com
FinancialForce ERP, based on the Salesforce1 platform, provides a complete cloud-based ERP solution that delivers many of the…
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Automating information governance
Vendors across industry segments are responding to the demand for more information governance functionality as enterprises operate in…
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PeopleMatter 2014 Spring release
On March 24, PeopleMatter announced its spring 2014 release that introduced new features for mobility, increased candidate visibility…
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Tactile raises $11.2 million
Tactile, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider founded by a former Salesforce.com executive, announced a round of fundraising and…
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SAP acquires FieldGlass
On March 26, 2014 SAP AG announced the acquisition of Fieldglass, a technology provider for procuring and managing…
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Imprivata ROI case study: South Shore Hospital
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! South Shore Hospital, a regional healthcare provider based in South Weymouth, Massassachusetts, chose to…
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IBM Smarter Commerce SPSS ROI case study: Mueller
Mueller, Inc., a manufacturing company, chose IBM SPSS for predictive analytics to provide better insight into how its…
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Adobe and SAP partner on enterprise marketing
Adobe and SAP announced that SAP will resell Adobe Marketing Cloud with the SAP HANA platform and the…
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Three core values of PeopleSoft
At a recent conference, Nucleus talked with PeopleSoft customers to understand their use of the solution, their perceived…
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Microsoft Convergence Update
At Microsoft Convergence this year, Microsoft announced Dynamics AX 2012 R3, scheduled for availability May 1, with a…
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Infor’s behavioral science
Following the acquisition of PeopleAnswers in January, Infor announced an increase in investment in Talent Science that applies…
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Maximizing integration ROI from a hybrid application environment
Although software-as-a-service (saas) application adoption is accelerating, most companies will have a hybrid application environment for the foreseeable…
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OpenText announces 2020 vision
OpenText has identified the functions it believes are most likely to change how business is conducted by enterprises…
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Epicor HCM: Total resource planning
Epicor acquired Spectrum HR Systems in 2010 and rebranded it as Epicor HCM, integrating human capital management (HCM)…
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A closer look at M-Files DMS
When looking for a document management solution, enterprises want it to do more than just eliminate the need…
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Availability and reliability in the cloud: Amazon Web Services
Companies are increasingly moving applications to the public cloud to take advantage of lower initial and ongoing cost…
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Salesforce expands its European investment
Salesforce.com announced plans to increase its investment in Europe, with three new data centers and 500 new hires…
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Adaptive Insights: New name and an inkling of an IPO
In 2003, Adaptive Planning entered the cloud market with a planning solution that has over the past 10…
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Adaptive Insights ROI case study: Anonymous manufacturer
A major medical device manufacturer, chose to adopt Adaptive Insights’ Adaptive Planning for forecasting, planning, and accounting across…
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Guidebook: Adaptive Insights
Although corporate performance management (CPM) solutions have been in the market for some time, a new set of…
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SuccessFactors Presentations
On February 12, 2014, SuccessFactors announced the release of Presentations for real-time construction of presentations in workforce data…
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LogMeIn Rescue ROI case study: Valiant Technology
Valiant Technology deployed LogMeIn Rescue to enable its help desk engineers to deliver a consistently high level of…
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Nucleus Research EAM Rapid Financial Business Case Tool
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) applications enable companies in capital-intensive industries such as utilities, process and discrete manufacturing, health…
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Informatica updates its Data Masking capabilities
As more organizations outsource the support and development of their applications, the highly publicized corporate data breaches, and…
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BenefitFocus HR InTouch ROI case study: GCA Services Group
Nucleus Research examined the use of BenefitFocus’s HR InTouch to identify the benefits of migrating manual HR systems…
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Information governance and ECM
Growing regulatory demands across industries to retain and secure information is putting increased pressure on antiquated information governance…
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LogMeIn Rescue ROI case study: Rice Toyota
2014 ROI AWARD WINNER! Rice Toyota adopted LogMeIn Rescue to accelerate the resolution of IT helpdesk tickets. Nucleus…
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MemSQL updates its in-memory database platform
MemSQl announced the release of MemSQL v3.0, an integrated tiered storage architecture, which consists of a transactional in-memory…
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Quantifying HireVue’s Impact on Recruiting
Organizations find themselves in a costly loop that involves recruiters, external recruiters, and hiring managers as the candidate…
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FinancialForce HCM: Back Office Comes Forward
FinancialForce.com acquired Vana Workforce in November of 2013 integrating workforce management into the company’s financial analytics to deliver…
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Data Discovery and Business Intelligence: Uncovering the best fit
Companies have traditionally adopted business intelligence solutions to support business decision making on a consistent daily basis, bringing…
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Digitech PaperVision Enterprise R77
Streamlining and automating workflows for the capture, management, and storage of information that eliminate paper documents within the…
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What NetSuite’s growth means for ERP
Netsuite announced record revenues for 2013, with 34 percent growth over the previous year. This growth, along with…
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MicroStrategy launches MicroStrategy PRIME
MicroStrategy announced the release of MicroStrategy PRIME, an in-memory analytics service to optimize and provide high performance response…
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Fotopunch – WFM and Real Mobility
Fotopunch uses geo-location and photo recognition technology to put time and attendance accessibility in the hands of the…
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IBM releases Kenexa Talent Suite
On January 27, 2014 IBM announced the cloud-based Kenexa Talent Suite that brings together talent acquisition, talent optimization,…
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Workday 21
Workday released its latest update, Workday 21, on January 23, 2014. The update introduced an HTML5 based user…
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Ceridian Dayforce HCM ROI Case Study: Falls of Neuse Management LLC
Nucleus Research examined the use of Ceridian Dayforce HCM to identify the benefits of consolidating multiple in-house Ceridian…
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Salesforce Data.com ROI case study: Tableau Software
Nucleus Research examined Tableau Software’s use of Salesforce Data.com to help the company quickly identify sales leads across…
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Halogen Software: HR for the modern world
Human capital management vendors vary on how to deliver end-to-end functionality that spans quantitative and qualitative assessments within…
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EMC Documentum InfoArchive Release
The ability to capture growing amounts of data from a wide range of sources can overwhelm businesses trying…
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Igloo Software Benefit Case Study: Siegel+Gale
Siegel+Gale, a global strategic branding firm, deployed Igloo Software’s cloud intranet solution to enhance internal collaboration, improve employee…
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Kronos Workforce Collaboration
As a workforce management (WFM) company, Kronos partners with HR solution providers to deliver customers end-to-end human capital…
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ADP: A consultative approach to HCM
The human capital management market has been flooded with a variety of approaches to providing HR, talent management,…
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Brightcove Acquires Unicorn Media
On January 6, 2014 Brightcove Inc. announced that it will acquire Unicorn Media, Inc., a provider of cloud…
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Informatica: A Closer look at its Customer Support Strategy
Boasting a 96% renewal rate and an equally impressive staff retention rate over the past five years, Informatica’s…
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Valiant Technology Customizable HCM
Companies are constantly reducing the bottom line cost of operations to optimize profitability as a growth strategy with…
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Guidebook: Saba Cloud
Saba’s on-premise, hybrid, and cloud solutions manage employee learning and talent development as companies seek to involve more…