Category: ERP

By the Numbers: April 2002

Upgrading the Enterprise Manufacturers’ Online Usage Enterprise upgrades Can Cost More Than Planned Companies Still on Security Defensive For a detailed view of this month’s

Fleet: Turning on a Dollar

With financial news channels hinting that the Federal Reserve Board would reverse course and announce it was leaning toward higher interest rates at its March

Union Conflict Leaves FAA Seeing STARS

The FAA’s Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) project echoes those corporate ERP war stories in which the benefits of a packaged software purchase prove

FAA Player Roster

Inside the Agency Jane F. GarveyAdministratorRole: Since she was sworn into office in August 1997, Garvey’s most significant course change at the 49,000-person agency has

Sun Makes New Play for Developers

SAN FRANCISCO—Even as Microsoft pulls out the stops to convince corporate developers that Java is passé, Sun Microsystems has been working behind the scenes to

How to Bid Farewell to Microsoft

Brent Zempel wasn’t sure when or how it happened. But as CIO of Life Time Fitness, he had to untangle the $225-million-a-year health club and

Why Odwalla Pitches Oracle

Ostensibly, companies develop “co-marketing” programs in order to promote themselves to the outside world. But for Gary Hensley, director of information technology at Odwalla, a

How JetBlue Makes Microsoft Fly

Jeff Cohen dogs Microsoft. He calls, he visits, he lobbies his way into every early adopter program he can find that will help JetBlue Airways