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What manufacturers can teach IT.(In perspective)
The story should sound familiar. A highly protected sector of the economy grows complacent. Defects, costs, and cycle times mount. Capitalizing...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 12/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
The Web's next act is rich.(In perspective)
If you ask someone why the Internet has been so successful, they'll likely say it's because it is user-friendly and ubiquitous. Ask any tech...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 10/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
A $100-billion market makes peace with IBM; flirts with open source.(JAVA'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY)
The theme of this year's JavaOne conference was the tenth anniversary of Java. Given the circumstances, and rightfully so, Sun Microsystems...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 09/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
The network is the application.(In perspective)
As a graduate student in 1970, Ethernet inventor Robert Metcalfe devised his now-famous law that the power of a network grows exponentially as...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 08/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
Subscription software may be too good to be true.(In perspective)
With maintenance absorbing roughly 80 percent of most IT budgets, it's not surprising that software by subscription has struck a chord. Unlike...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 06/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
Observations on offshore software development: it's boom time ... for some.(SOFTWARE 2005 CONFERENCE)
Software industry executives who gathered for Sandhill Group's Software 2005 conference--held in late April in Santa Clara, Calif.--found the...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 06/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
Linux use grows by means of two diverging paths.(In perspective)
Addressing a Gartner Group conference several years ago, my colleague and fellow columnist Erick Keller remarked that even in organizations that...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 04/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
Stop saying, "that's what I should've done": real-time performance information helps, but must be carefully filtered for relevance.(Business Performance)
In the late 1990s, DaimlerChrysler's MOPAR Parts Division, Centerline, Mich., updated its systems for demand forecasting, dealer demand, global...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 03/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
How much is that software really worth?(In perspective)
Given the rapid growth of Salesforce.com, you might think CEO Marc Benioff and his crew's idea to rent--rather than sell--software was a pretty...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 02/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication -
Brewing a new kind of connection: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters joins ranks of companies saving money, improving business processes by working with Web services.(Integration)
The specialty blends from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Waterbury, Vt., are wildly popular in the cafes and restaurants where they are...
Manufacturing Business Technology, 01/01/05 by Baer, Tony · More from publication
