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It is God that lies in Data......and employment
Amit Tambi
Oct 27, 2012
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Back in 1998 when I started my professional career in Data-warehousing, the classical example oft stated to show-case the power of data was of a certain retailer who upon finding a...
M2M and the internet of things must learn from others
Dave Oakes
Oct 18, 2012
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One of the earliest adopters of M2M was the water industry and it was with great interest that I listened to Oliver Grievson last week at the European Wastewater Management Confere...
Clouds, platforms and other IoT / M2M software
Dave Oakes
Sep 27, 2012
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What do customers need and want from the M2M and 'internet of things' clouds, platforms and other software solutions, and if you are a provider of such services what do you do..?
The Benefit of Warehouse Re-slotting
lee.rector
Sep 25, 2012
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How valuable is continuous product slotting to my operation.
B2B Sales: 'Sowing' or 'Fulfilling' Demand?
Amit Tambi
Sep 5, 2012
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What should I pick – The pocket sized “The complete idiot’s guide to cold calling” or the one with a communist sounding title “Little Red book of Sell...
Tax incentives for the internet of things and M2M (please).
Dave Oakes
Aug 13, 2012
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As many M2M and ‘the internet of things’ applications result in less need for travel and therefore pollution, should there not be some tax incentives to help 'the internet of thing...
How reliable are your order commits?
Dave Food
Aug 3, 2012
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With the speed and velocity of supply chains today, customers need to be able to place orders with confidence, to take risk and uncertainty out of the supply process. Furthermore t...
Who holds the key to the smarter world..?
Dave Oakes
Jul 25, 2012
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If our lives are going to change as the “internet of things” develops then who or what will make this happen..?
ERP initiatives at Oil Field Services firms: feels like walking a tight rope?
Amit Tambi
Jul 18, 2012
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The seeds of an ERP at an oil field services (OFS) firm are often first sown during the run-up to the quarter/year end closure when the finance department has a nightmarish time co...
Are hosted M2M platforms for everyone..?
Dave Oakes
Jul 5, 2012
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As time goes by the number of hosted data collection and presentation solutionsavailable to M2M / Internet of things users is increasing, and this includes the platform we offer in...
Oil Field Services firms - Good Times to continue?
Amit Tambi
Jun 6, 2012
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Upon going through the Annual reports of a few major Oil Field Services firms - companies that provide oil field services, technology and products to the Oil and Gas M...
Forecast or Plan?
Dave Food
May 17, 2012
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Many businesses have a number of things they call forecasts, ideally they are refining their planning processes to produce a single number forecast from which planning and plans ca...
Amazonization and Googlization of eProcurement
Gurjeet Tuteja
May 1, 2012
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Automotive industry has always been on the forefront of innovations and fascinates almost all of us in terms of new models and cool features. During school days my Auto professor u...
The Internet of Things Worx
Dave Oakes
Mar 28, 2012
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No, I’ve not forgotten how to spell works, I’m trying to be ‘clever’ in my title as yesterday I was at SolutionsPT and was introduced to ThingWorx and have come away excited by wha...
From sensors to smart phones - bridging the M2M technology gap
Dave Oakes
Mar 20, 2012
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Following on from my last post (Making sense of M2M & telemetry) I’ve been thinking about how sensors, electronics, communications and IT all combine to create the world of M2M, an...
AAA - Automated Actionable Analytics
Gurjeet Tuteja
Feb 26, 2012
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The futuristic analytics will not be just left to sourcing & category analyst to drive savings, but would expect intelligence to build into tool itself, and AAA addresses exactly t...
Making sense of M2M & telemetry
Dave Oakes
Feb 17, 2012
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I remember my accountant telling me once when doing some end of year accounts ‘rubbish in, rubbish out’ and the saying came back into my head recently when someone was describing t...
Connecting changes to consequences: The missing piece for getting business value from business intelligence
Lori Smith
Feb 14, 2012
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Submitted by Trevor Miles,VP of thought leadership for Kinaxis, provider of the on-demand RapidResponse service, a robust enterprise application that enables manufacturer...
Private and National Oil Majors - who needs who more?
Amit Tambi
Feb 5, 2012
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When asked to name the Oil Majors, names such as Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and Total are the first to come to one’s mind. The likes of National Iranian Oil Company, Sau...
Supply chain excellence is not a guarantee for success
Lori Smith
Jan 31, 2012
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Submitted by Trevor Miles,VP of thought leadership for Kinaxis, provider of the on-demand RapidResponse service, a robust enterprise application that enab...
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