Ryan B. Patrick

Articles by Ryan B. Patrick

Bantrel banks on digitizing its internal document flow systems

Each year, more than US$100 billion dollars go towards document management, according to a recent International Data Corp. (IDC) report. This includes managing, filing, storing and retrieving huge amounts of paper documents.

IBI enters BPM battleground

At its Summit 200 user conference last month, Information Builders Inc. (IBI) announced the availability of its business performance management (BPM) framework, formally marking the company

64-bit computing touted at WinHec

A clarion call by Microsoft Corp. for 64-bit software support topped a slew of announcements at its recent 2004 Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHec) held earlier this month.

A tangled knot

Most organizations do not have their sights set on world domination. Conquering their IT environment is another matter. And when it comes to easy access to customer records and data, untying that enterprise knot of poorly integrated ERP products, mainframes, databases and legacy systems has proved to be just like the fabled Gordian Knot

CBC upgrades its e-commerce effort

For an institution as recognized as CBC/Radio-Canada, building a new online shopping site not only had to be easy to navigate, it also had to represent the cultural brand.

Information Builders steps into BPM fray

NEW ORLEANS - At its Summit 2004 user conference Tuesday, Information Builders Inc. (IBI) announced the availability of its business performance management (BPM) framework, formally marking the company's entry to providing what it calls an orthodox BPM balanced-scorecard approach.

PeopleSoft extends its CRM software suite

PeopleSoft Inc. made several announcements at its Leadership Summit in Las Vegas on Tuesday, most notably a

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