Systems & Technology Tools

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This is a short list of links to resources on Systems & Technology Tools.

We are not beholden to any specific hardware / software provider and recommend that tools be carefully matched to the need or job at hand.

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Aberdeen Group
AberdeenGroup is the leading provider of fact-based research focused on the global technology-driven value chain. Founded in 1988, Aberdeen has established the market leading position as the “voice that matters” when it comes to understanding the measurable results being delivered by technology in business.
APICS/SoftSelect Online Enterprise Software Database
If you’ve ever tried to find reliable, unbiased information on software packages available in today’s marketplace, you know how confusing the process can be. APICS magazine has worked with the research team at SoftSelect LLC in developing a searchable database to meet this need for APICS members. This online tool is very useful for doing high-level software evaluations.
ASUG - Americas' SAP Users' Group
An independent, not-for-profit organization of SAP customer companies and eligible third-party vendors that provides education, networking opportunities and the most valued voice for SAP influence.
IT Toolbox
A Community of 1.4 Million Professionals Share knowledge with like-minded peers • Solve problems using peer-tested solutions • Learn from the challenges of your peers • Evaluate products with input from users • Advance your career through networking
Java.net
java.net is a place where people interested in the creative use of Java[tm] technology come to discuss issues, share code and techniques, and work to improve the entire Java technology-based ecology. The Community consists of many smaller self-governing sub-communities where people and organizations with similar interests can collaborate however they choose, provided they respect the java.net Guiding Principles. Individuals and communities may join java.net only if they agree to these principles.
Midrange.com - IBM iSeries / AS/400 Information
midrange.com was created to be a free online resource for IBM AS400/iSeries/i5 professionals.
OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose.
OSI - Open Source Initiative
Open source is a development method for software that harnesses the power of distributed peer review and transparency of process. The promise of open source is better quality, higher reliability, more flexibility, lower cost, and an end to predatory vendor lock-in.
SAP Benchmarking Survey Now
Is your team at the same level as your competitors? APICS has aligned with SAP to create a benchmarking survey that answers this question for you. Participate in the benchmarking survey and receive an exclusive report that shows you how your company measures up against the competition.