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The proposed Software Ag acquisition of IDS Scheer raises a lot of information-technology (IT) investment research questions (e.g., why didn't the guys to the east in Walldorf acquire them rather than the guys up the autobahn in Darmstaad?). But for... Read More..
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In September 2008 I wrote here on ebizQ in a blog post titled "Oracle bites the "BPM in the name" bullet" that I was surprised that Oracle had not had a Business Process Management (BPM) suite before that time. Oracle... Read More..
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To be brief, you can never find better bargains than during economic turbulence. So if you can find technologies that deliver business value - lower costs, higher profits, better productivity or customer/partner satisfaction - you should find a way to... Read More..
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I'm at the Salesforce.com annual prayer meeting, Dreamforce. And Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is nearly ecstatic. There are nearly 10,000 people here (it's standing room only at the keynote), and many of them (us?) seem almost as excited as Benioff.... Read More..
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Oracle Corp.'s ginormous annual revival meeting, Oracle OpenWorld, started in San Francisco today. One of the things Oracle will be showcasing at the event is a new collaboration solution the company calls Beehive. It's designed to sit alongside the Oracle... Read More..
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Well, well, well. That would be one “well” each for Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and Yahoo!, all three of which announced today plans to build a test bed for cloud computing that will span six data centers in three countries. The goals... Read More..
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Appian, one of the few remaining "pure-play" BPM vendors, just announced its first-ever venture investment – $10 million from Novak Biddle Venture Partners. I participated in a very interesting conversation among several other industry analysts, Matthew Calkins, Appian’s President and... Read More..
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If you had complete visibility into everything that happened across your enterprise and its networks and IT resources, how would your business processes change? This is not just a philosophical exercise, at least not anymore. If it's true that "you... Read More..
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Earlier this month, IBM announced that it has integrated its FileNet BPM offering with Cognos 8 (which IBM also owns) and its business intelligence features. The company has also transformed its January acquisition of AptSoft into IBM WebSphere Business Events,... Read More..
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Dennis Byron, my new ebizQ BPM “blogmate” and one of my favorite pundits, wrote recently about Appian and Enterprise Rent-a-Car. I love the idea of “renting BPM,” and agree with Dennis completely that it’s something we could sooner rather than... Read More..
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