Choose Between Virtual EDI Software or On-Premise/In-House EDI Software

January 12, 2012

Are you trying to decide between virtual EDI software or an in-house EDI solution? One of the best things about what I do on a daily basis is that I get to talk with clients about their ideas and blueprints for their EDI/eCommerce environments in the near-term and the long-term. This is the time of [...]

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Thinkronization Newsletter – January 2012

January 12, 2012

We wish everyone a very Happy New Year from REMEDI Electronic Commerce Group. As we move into 2012, we explore risks that confront our organizations and the mitigation of risks, particularly a few identified in an annual study of the topic by the Economist Intelligence Unit of Lloyd’s of London. According to the 2011 Risk [...]

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5 Important EDI eCommerce Initiatives for 2012

January 5, 2012

Like many companies, REMEDI is busy putting in motion our company plans for 2012 that we developed in planning sessions in 2011. Many of you may have completed your planning for 2012 or may currently be in planning mode for 2012, which brings me to the question, what are your top 5 EDI and eCommerce [...]

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Thinkronization Newsletter – December 2011

December 15, 2011

Happy holidays from REMEDI Electronic Commerce Group. This month, we explore the Triple Constraint concept of IT project management. Triple Constraint refers to time, scope and cost, and how the three must be equally considered to deliver a quality solution. Time refers to the schedule or duration given to complete a project. Scope refers to the series of tasks [...]

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Thinkronization Newsletter – November 2011

November 14, 2011

Last issue, we explored software currency policy and application rationalization. This month, we discuss the pros and cons of upgrading to comprehensive B2B integration suites. The most important advice for any decision maker considering an upgrade is to do your research. We include a checklist of points to consider before you spend a dime. For [...]

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X12 Implementation Standards

October 28, 2011

Although it has been a while since I was involved in the techy parts of EDI, I still remember getting implementation guides from trading partners that were so different you questioned what part of the standards were standard. We did some very creative things in the map and pre and post processing to get a [...]

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Success Story: Sterling File Gateway Conversion – Telecommunications

October 25, 2011

For this project, our client was a national provider of wireless, voice, and broadband services to business and residential customers. Client Challenge Our client was under a tight deadline to replace a version of Connect:Enterprise that was to be sunset.  With significant file transfer volume running in a production environment, the prospect of being on [...]

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7 Traits Of A Valued Consultant

October 21, 2011

Below is an excerpt from a blog post I read yesterday called 7 Traits Managers Find Irresistible by Steve Tobak.  It is directed towards employees, but I think it applies to consultants as well! You do what it takes to get the job done. This is, or should be, number one on every manager’s list [...]

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“Staying Current” and Supporting Systems with Overlapping Functionality, Issues that often Confront IT Decision Makers

October 20, 2011

As IT continues to evolve at warp speed, it is imperative to keep the department working at peak efficiency. Upgrades can be costly and can result in downtime, but can also offer features that help your organization be more effective and efficient. So what happens when your software version(s) is no longer supported by the [...]

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Thinkronization Newsletter – October 2011

October 13, 2011

In this issue, we will explore software currency policy in conjunction with supporting software with overlapping functionality (application rationalization). Specific sections will highlight the impact on decision makers, technical staff and recruitment/human resources personnel. Next month’s edition of Thinkronization will delve even deeper into these important issues. They are eagerly anticipated and hyped in the technical media. The latest [...]

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