Speaking from years of experience, I can definitively tell you that the most successful implementations are those that have done thorough training for project team members and end users. As many of our clients know, the time, resources and costs associated with training development and execution can be quite significant. One of the best tools
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Read More...Good article from Mike Schmidt over at Manufacturing Business Technology about how a lack of proactive, intelligent asset management is a true risk to the organization: If you’re not managing assets properly, you don’t know what the cost of those assets are and (what the cost is) to repair those assets,” he says. “That creates a
Read More...Big data seems to be the hot topic of conversation lately as it pertains to business intelligence. We get asked often about what organizations should be aware of as they explore this avenue. The obvious perils of big data include performance concerns, such as the ability to process and analyze data quickly and efficiently enough
Read More...Creating and Protecting Team Culture: A Worthwhile Fight Despite too much coffee, here I will attempt to riff about company culture, because many organizations talk about it like it’s a thing they have, something plugged into an outlet that employees can admire. I’ve heard it before, and I’ve seen companies use their culture as a
Read More...If you’re having problems deploying PeopleSoft Web Services because of ws-security issues (I think we all know that security is a paramount concern when pushing any new web services into production), Dave Bain over at the PeopleSoft Technology Blog might have the help you’re looking for: I was speaking with a customer a few days
Read More...In several of our previous blogs we have discussed the proper way to build a business intelligence enterprise solution. Many of you have responded in agreement with much of the content and the steps required to truly unlock the potential of BI. However, there are a number of readers who have reached out and asked
Read More...If you don’t think it’s possible to be excited about a thermostat, well, I’m here to say you haven’t been paying attention. I just got my Nest Learning Thermostat installed, and it’s way more interesting than you might think. And yes, it’s just a thermostat. You know, for your home. One of the key figures
Read More...We wrote about PeopleSoft Financials and Supply Chain Management 9.1 Feature Pack 2 a couple weeks ago, focusing on the asset and maintenance management aspects of the feature pack release. Unveiled in January of this year, Feature Pack 2 (FP2) is turning out to be quite a powerful addition to FSCM 9.1. Over at the
Read More...A few weeks ago, Jeff Haden’s The 5 Qualities of Remarkable Bosses made the web/social media rounds. As well it should have: it’s a good post. Read it if you haven’t already. What’s weird is that we’ve seen articles like this before. Because my mind is wired backwards (boy if I had a dollar for
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