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Software Currency, Gentran iSeries Success Story

Posted by Brad Loetz on Oct 13, 2011 10:56 AM


Thinkronization Newsletter - October 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.

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Value And Benefits Of A Clustered Data Integration Architecture

Posted by Brad Loetz on Sep 13, 2011 11:39 AM


Thinkronization Newsletter - September 2011

This edition of “THINKRONIZATION”, now a Remedi monthly eNewsletter (after a brief hiatus), examines the value and benefits of a clustered architecture as it relates to the design of your integration infrastructure. Depending on your organization and requirements, clustered environments offer distinct advantages over other configurations. We often work in, or configure, clustered integration architecture for our clients. That being said, we also work in, or configure, integration architecture environments using a virtual machine strategy. But the the virtual machine approach is a topic for another edition. Read More

Working Remote - What Are The Advantages To Your Organization?

Posted by Tracy Loetz on Apr 26, 2011 10:09 AM


Last week, I wrote about working remote and how a consultant can work with their client to accomplish that.  This week, I am addressing it from the client point of view.

As a former consultant who has both worked remote and on-site, and a current business owner who has associates that work both remote and on-site, I see both sides. Read More

Working Remote - How Can I Convince My Client?

Posted by Tracy Loetz on Apr 19, 2011 9:24 AM


I follow several EDI and data integration groups and occasionally there is a topic that gets a ton of comments from group members.  The latest one is whether or not it is feasible to have an EDI or data integration consultant work remote versus on-site.   This is has been an ongoing topic for many many years.  As a matter of fact, my first project after starting Remedi was remote, and that was almost 17 years ago!

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Global Events And The Correlation To Your Data Integration Work

Posted by Brad Loetz on Apr 7, 2011 12:35 PM


How great is the relationship between global events and your business/data integration work? Some would claim there is a rather strong relationship and others might claim that the correlation is not so strong.  But of all the global turmoil take just one event this year and imagine this situation...

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