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.

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Latest Value Matrix Research

  • Oracle 9i Application Server

    Oracle’s 9i application server leverages Oracle’s database into a platform for e-commerce and application data access. 9iAS is…

  • The Value of PKI Security

    To evaluate the costs and benefits of PKI, companies should be realistic about current transaction risk, but, more…

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

    In a content-rich environment that is rapidly changing, such as a research hospital, giving authors control over content…

  • Maximizing e-learning returns: First and second tier benefits

    E-learning technology can be used to support both first-tier cost reduction and second-tier strategic growth goals. Successful companies…

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

  • ROI Case Study: Novell GroupWise

  • ROI Case Study: Mediapps Net. Portal

    Using Net.Portal to provide Siemens corporate communications employees with a single integrated portal for accessing information from internal…

  • ROI Case Study: BEA WebLogic

  • ROI case study: Lexign

    Empire used Lexign’s Solution Suite to support automation of its claims processing. Key returns were in personnel reduction,…

  • ROI Case Study: BEA WebLogic

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Sharepoint

  • webMethods ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of webMethods. It is designed to help…

  • WebMethods ROI report

    E-business integration can enable organizations to reduce costs, improve performance, and generate new revenue streams that translate into…

  • Using e-learning to support business goals: IBM MindSpan solutions

    E-learning can be used to support cost reduction and improve performance in a number of areas, including internal…

  • ROI Case Study: IBM MindSpan Solutions

    IBM’s Basic Blue e-learning initiative brings training to more than 5000 IBM managers annually. Using a blended approach…

  • ROI Case Study: iManage

    Thomson Financial’s Portfolio Solutions group achieved a high ROI from the iManage worksite suite by using it to…

  • ROI Case Study: Microsoft Exchange

    Aventis’s return on investment from Exchange came from building a single global architecture to support both messaging and…

  • 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….

  • ROI Quick Reference Guide

    Following a structured approach to measuring return on investment assures consistent calculations. Using the tips in this quick…

  • ROI Case Study: eRoom Technology

    Hewlett-Packard gained a high return from its investment in eRoom Technology because improved collaboration with its partners enabled…

  • 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…

  • Novel GroupWise ROI report

    GroupWise remains a competitively-priced groupware application with much lower ongoing administrative costs than most competitors. GroupWise 6 adds…

  • ROI Case Study: Accelio Integrate – French

    La solution Accelio va presenter un ROI positif pour la SNCF grace a la reduction des coutes des…

  • Novell GroupWise ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Novell GroupWise. It is designed to…

  • ROI Case Study: webMethods

  • 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…

  • ROI Case Study: Accelio Integrate

    The Accelio Solution will provide a positive ROI for the SNCF because of significant reduction of costs for…

  • The Future of Lotus Notes

    The honeymoon is over. As Lotus becomes integrated into the IBM business model, Notes customers are likely to…

  • Picking a Portal

    Portal technology can help organizations gain significant returns from improved information organization and access, increased worker productivity, and…

  • A look at the year 2000

    Back to basics: the horror story IT investments of the year 2000 shed light on key opportunities and…

  • Microsoft SharePoint ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server. It is…

  • Open Text Livelink ROI report

    By improving strategic and tactical collaboration, task and process management, and information organization and access, organizations moving from…

  • Microsoft SharePoint ROI report

    Opportunities for a positive return from the Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server are found in increased productivity of employees…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Microsoft SharePoint ROI modeling tool – French

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server. It is…

  • The Value of ASP Services

    Organizations can recognize benefits from ASP solutions in a number of areas, including reduced cost and time for…

  • Microsoft SharePoint ROI report – French

    Le retour sur investissement potentiel resultant de la mise en oeuvre de Microsoft SharePoint Portal server se situent…

  • 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…

  • Application Service Providers ROI Report

    There are many ways companies can derive benefits from ASP solutions. Nucleus experience has found that ASPs can…

  • icomXpress ROI report

    Improving process management can help companies to reduce administrative costs and improve their relationships with partners and customers….

  • Human Factors Impact Application Value

    Human factors can influence up to half the total potential value to be derived from a collaborative application….

  • Application Hosting Services ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Application Hosting Services. It is designed…

  • icomXpress ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of icomXpress. It is designed to help…

  • Open Text Livelink ROI modeling tool

    This financial modeling tool has been developed to evaluate the value of Open Text Livelink. It is designed…

  • Leveraging the value of XML

    A number of different applications are beginning to integrate extensible markup language (XML) to support different functions. Companies…

  • 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…