- 21. What supply-chain decision-makers ought to know about HTML5
- (Logistics)
- ... convergence has been exceedingly confusing, because HTML5 isn't a single well-defined object, or even a definite collection, like, say, "the works of Shakespeare". HTML5 is more like "the German language", ...
- 22. Currency exchange: pay across borders
- (Technology)
- ... chain entails plenty of challenges, including contractual conformance, customs delays, language barriers in negotiation, and more. "The Payoff"'s focus, of course, is just on settlement of accounts. Costs ...
- 23. Which of These 5 XML Tactics is Missing From Your E-Commerce?
- (Supply)
- ... and more When standardization of XML is discussed in e-commerce contexts, DTD--document type definition--is often assumed. DTD is a special language which defines sets of messages. For e-commerce, a standard ...
- 24. Which of These 5 XML Tactics is Missing From Your E-Commerce?
- (Retail)
- ... and more When standardization of XML is discussed in e-commerce contexts, DTD--document type definition--is often assumed. DTD is a special language which defines sets of messages. For e-commerce, a standard ...
- 25. Gumby or a Stick Figure?
- (EDI)
- ... years when the introduction of other language protocols started to emerge. I witnessed transactions related to the new protocol appear as it transitioned through various phases of maturity. Notably it ...
- 26. Hosting a 'Burn the EDI Manuals' Party
- (EDI)
- ... be sure to consider time zone differences and language issues. • Quality. You should realize the true cost of outsourcing may be higher than the price you’re being charged if re-work is constantly required ...
- 27. History Lesson: XML
- (News)
- EDI folks are used to hearing about, and even using, XML for eCommerce transactions. Ever wonder how the XML language came to be? Bob DuCharme provides a nice, concise view from the inside in his January ...
- 28. XML vs EDI, the Saga Continues
- (EDI)
- It's been nearly a years since I wrote on the topic of XML as a form of EDI. Over the that time I've received quite a bit of feedback on that article, some of which was around what appeared to my biases ...
- 29. XML is Dead - Long Live XML
- (EDI)
- The old debate about XML replacing EDI as a format for transacting global business has all but faded from conversation. But that doesn't mean that the format itself is gone. The use of XML as a transfer ...
- 30. XML or EDI… Is There a Choice?
- (EDI)
- ... has to be your top consideration. There are certainly other variables to take into account, but selecting the right language for communicating based on your business and technical requirements is critical. ...
- 31. Going Up?
- (Management)
- ... you do, in the language and at the level that makes the most sense to your audience. For example, if you’re a mapping analyst, talking about using your Sterling Integrator translation/messaging tool and ...
- 32. EDI POS 852 Data: Show me the money
- (Retail)
- When I first started in this industry I expressed surprise by the “loose” parameters of 852 POS documents at an EDI conference. I was told the standard is like our language. Yes we speak English, yet ...
- 33. Trends in 2011 – From ANSI X12 to the Cloud and Beyond
- (Technology)
- ... other languages (Chinese, Turkish, Spanish, French, etc.). In addition, Rosenberg says there are requests from several X12 users who need additional character sets and language capability, as X12 is used ...
- 34. EDI and XML: It's Inevitabl
- (EDI)
- I had a chance to review the results and comments from the survey ec-bp.org ran related to the topic of EDI vs. XML. Although some of the questions were a little ambiguous and could have been tightened ...
- 35. Go International
- (EDI)
- ... when two different languages are involved. The good news is that there are already standard ‘languages’, such as X.12, EDIFACT, and XML, that can streamline the process of document exchange between partners ...
- 36. Are you Low Maintenance or High Maintenance?
- (Management)
- ... language, we use the terms “high maintenance” and “low maintenance” a lot. And like Harry, we’re usually not talking about our cars. Instead, we’re talking about people -- those we work with, live with ...
- 37. Managing the "IT Genius
- (Management)
- ... If your departmental guidelines do not absolutely require that programs be written using a particular language (COBOL, c, C++, etc), your "IT Genius" may be able to use another language to develop the ...
- 38. Add PaaS to Your Cloud
- (Technology)
- ... at an early stage. Each of the offerings tend to center around one development language or methodology, which could be good as it means developers can more easily and quickly become experts in the platform ...
- 39. Information-sharing Through Integration is Vital to Successful Relationships With 3PLs
- (Integration)
- ... applications. Web Service APIs use Extensible Markup Language (XML) messages that follow the SOAP standard and are sent via the web.” Companies like 3PL Central can ease integration challenges, too. 3PL ...
- 40. SaaS EDI to Back-end ERP – How’s the Connection?
- (Integration)
- ... every ERP system speaks a different language, so each integration effort is technically, and functionally, unique.” Since premise-based EDI solutions, however, have become so well-entrenched, much of the ...
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