WEB Based Orientation

The Future of SOA-based Applications and Infrastructure

by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic ... a foundation for a universal desktop for all the Web-based applications of ... The overall trend, however, is toward service orientation, working well with others ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_07_05_1.asp - 24k - 2005-05-07 Summary: The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others cannot. Focus must move away from technology lock-in and vendor dependency, to best solutions for customers, even if it means customers can use competitor products.

SOA-based Applications and Infrastructure--The Next Frontier?

by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic ... embraces the focus on process, change, and service orientation. ... flexibility that extensible markup language (XML), Web services-based Microsoft .NET ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_05_05_1.asp - 30k - 2005-05-05 Summary: Leading enterprise applications vendors believe it is crucial to quickly complete the transition to a service oriented architecture (SOA) from monolithic client/server architectures. For the 'Big Few' the 'stack' race, including applications, databases, application server and middleware, has intensified.

Where Is ERP Headed (Or Better, Where Should It Be Headed)? Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Object orientation means that design, linkages, etc., use objects as their basic ... create a composite application in which typically a Web-based user interface ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/04/research_notes/TN_BA_PJ_04_20_01_1.asp - 27k - 2001-04-20 Summary: This note discusses how a flexible and agile ERP system needs an adaptable architecture, how easy integration to 3rd-party applications has become a key selling point for ERP vendors, and how extending ERP to the Internet stems from the intent of many IT organizations not to reinvent the wheel in their s

Leveraging Technology to Maintain a Competitive Edge during Tough ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Object orientation means that design, linkages, and so on, use objects as their ... to create a composite application in which typically a web-based user interface ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2004/05/research_notes/TU_EV_PJ_05_17_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-05-17 Summary: Follow up with analysis on the recent executive panel titled 'The Future of Enterprise Software and How It Impacts Your Profitability' at the recent IFS Executive Forum.

What's Wrong With Enterprise Applications, And What Are Vendors ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic & Olin Thompson ... releases (see IFS To Be At Customers' (Web) Service). ... Component-Based Product Architecture. ... Object orientation means that design, linkages, etc., use objects as ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/06/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_06_23_03_1.asp - 27k - 2003-06-23 Summary: Building replacement products on a new framework is a higher risk strategy. The product functionality still quite matters and, while it is important for enterprise applications providers to implement the latest computer science 'quantum leap', there is no guaranteed correlation between first-to-market an

Intentia Braces For Its Ongoing Roller-Coaster Ride Part 1

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... traits, partly because of its web- and Java ... Movex NextGen architecture is Java based, enabling it ... architecture is its component design orientation, which, like ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_15_02_1.asp - 23k - 2002-07-15 Summary: Intentia remains solid, with a broad product portfolio footprint and a slight increase in revenue, despite vacillating financial results. The company still needs to do a much better marketing job to achieve stronger global brand recognition well beyond its esoteric industries/geographies stronghold pocke

Mainstream Enterprise Vendors Begin to Grasp Content Management ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... the performance of a SQL-based DBMS. ... multichannel syndication, deployment of searchable web catalogs, and ... layout, structure, and tabular orientation of product ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PIM/2004/11/research_notes/TU_PI_PJ_11_11_04_1.asp - 22k - 2004-11-11 Summary: Enterprises are becoming painfully aware of the need to clean up their structured data and unstructured content acts to capitalize on more important efforts like regulatory compliance, globalization, demand aggregation, and supply chain streamlining.

Global Product Development Seen as a Boon for Product Lifecycle ...

by Michael Bittner ... network reliability, local and global Web disruptions, IT ... rate, analyst firms have found, based on recent ... and process modeling, high level orientation, and ROI ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2008/10/research_notes/MN_PL_MB_10_17_08_1.asp - 14k - 2008-10-17 Summary: An enterprise that wants to shift to a global product development strategy must invest in modern product lifecycle management (PLM) technology. Therefore, the PLM software market could be on the edge of a significant growth cycle.

Software as a Service's Functional Catch-up

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... fact, while in many sectors functional depth, vertical orientation, and customization ... In other words, OnePlan offers web-based factory planning and scheduling ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/01/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_01_15_07_1.asp - 21k - 2007-01-15 Summary: Software-as-a-service solutions are emerging to address almost every business application need considered 'mission critical' including financials and accounting, asset management, and human capital management applications to supply chain management and channel management solutions.

Lawson Software-IPO and Several Acquisitions After Part Three ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic & Lou Talarico ... and other employee information; administers employee training, orientation, and re ... a user's general ledger, while integrating with Web-based exchanges, suppliers ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_08_03_1.asp - 32k - 2003-11-08 Summary: In several aspects, Lawson Software could be regarded as an enterprise applications market anomaly. For one, at its peak in fiscal 2002, the company boasted annual revenues of nearly $430 million, but it still has only a slender (less than 10 percent of revenues) presence outside of its US domestic marke