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Transportation management software

July 31, 2012 31 Jul'12
Key to supply chain event management often lies in existing SCM, TMS

Manufacturers looking for supply chain event management functionality may not need to look any further than their existing software systems.
November 17, 2011 17 Nov'11
Best practices for using technology to manage new global logistics challenges faced by manufacturers

In this podcast, logistics expert Evan Armstrong gives an overview of the technologies, strategies, and services companies can use to manage global production, shipping, and sales.
June 18, 2010 18 Jun'10
Manufacturers offset transportation carbon footprints with GreenShipping

With growing government and public interest in reducing carbon emissions, more manufacturers are turning to green technology. GreenShipping helps manufacturers track and offset their transportation carbon footprints.
May 14, 2010 14 May'10
Smartphones make inroads in mobile TMS

Smartphones are emerging as platforms for mobile transportation management system (TMS) software.
September 01, 2008 01 Sep'08
Oracle edges out SAP at logistics firm

A lengthy evaluation process led Schneider National to pick Oracle over SAP for its transportation management needs.

How Oracle RPA systems can automate business tasks for users

Robotic process automation software can be integrated into Oracle environments to help strengthen business operations by ...

Oracle Analytics Cloud update unifies BI products, pricing

Oracle Analytics Cloud now offers a consistent UI and all-in-one pricing for Oracle's analytics tools. But an on-premises BI ...

How to create Oracle Multitenant database user accounts

Database administrator Brian Peasland outlines the process of creating users in an Oracle Multitenant environment and details new...

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AWS Lake Formation goes GA, as cloud data lake market grows

First released in late 2018, AWS Lake Formation is now generally available and it could be the force that helps to accelerate ...

Apollo data graph brings managed federation to enterprises

The new Apollo update is intended to enable organizations to federate multiple enterprise data sets more easily and use APIs to ...

Data management roles: Data architect vs. data engineer, others

Veteran data professional Michael Bowers differentiates between key data management positions, including their salaries and which...

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S/4HANA migration concerns lead SAP 2019 stories so far

Industry observers believe that if SAP is to remain competitive, S/4HANA migrations need to pick up, and new leadership needs to ...

How SAP C/4HANA could transform the CRM market

Find out how C/4HANA is not only changing the CX game, but also transforming the relationship with CRM by combining front-office ...

S/4HANA migration needs strong project management

Vinci Energies Group shows that an SAP S/4HANA migration is a difficult project that requires strong management, but the new ...

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The Salesforce acquisition of Tableau complements Einstein Analytics

Given the different strengths of Salesforce's Einstein Analytics platform and Tableau, the BI tools could prove complementary now...

Domo management expansion signals strategic shift

Five months after it stated it would be pursuing strategic partnerships, Domo appears to be making a move toward implementing ...

Reveal moves Infragistics BI platform into embedded analytics

With the release of Reveal, an embedded business intelligence platform, longtime software vendor Infragistics is expanding its ...

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SQL Server database design best practices and tips for DBAs

Good database design is a must to meet processing needs in SQL Server systems. In a webinar, consultant Koen Verbeeck offered ...

SQL Server in Azure database choices and what they offer users

SQL Server databases can be moved to the Azure cloud in several different ways. Here's what you'll get from each of the options ...

Using a LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN in SQL

In this book excerpt, you'll learn LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN techniques and find various examples for creating SQL ...

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Upgrades to Nintex Forms simplifies electronic form creation

The new form designer by Nintex brings user-friendly capabilities to Nintex Forms for both electronic form creation and data ...

4 tips for migrating ECM to the cloud

Outdated ECM systems use a lot of resources, and neglect can render them almost useless. By migrating to the cloud, businesses ...

8 steps to building a website taxonomy

Building a website taxonomy can help make website content better categorized and more easily searchable by users. Here are eight ...

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HR must contend with enterprise social network challenges

Enterprise social networks like Slack and Yammer are gaining steam as alternatives to traditional email, but they can raise some ...

Workplace environment and productivity link grows, so should HR's role

HR is urged to play a role in facilities management as research underscores the link between workplace conditions such as air ...

Google age discrimination lawsuit may force HR changes

Discrimination lawsuits can seek broad changes to HR operations, as was the case for Google. That settlement could be a template ...