digital transformation
The End of Mapping (in B2B Integration)
Maps are the one of the most painful and costly aspects of a B2B integration program. But maps are also…
Read more »The Most Popular B2B Protocols As Chosen By You
We had a “standing room only” crowd at our recent GXS webinar, “How to Determine the Best Communications Protocol for…
Read more »Checklist to Select the Right B2B Managed Services Provider
More companies are opting to outsource their B2B integration operations to a B2B Managed Services provider as an alternative to…
Read more »German Automotive Industry to Move From VDA to Global EDIFACT Messages
The global automotive industry has grown around a collection of regional B2B standards, primarily covering documents and communication protocols. The…
Read more »The Problems with Most CCM Systems Today
When Actuate decided to develop a solution for Customer Communications Management (CCM), we didn’t want to stay stuck in the…
Read more »Model Railway Industry Begins to Run Out of Steam in the Far East
When I was growing up I had no end of boy’s toys, Meccano for testing my engineering skills, Airfix kits…
Read more »Taking the ‘Bitcoin’ Approach to Global EDI Standardisation
Bitcoin and EDI, is there really any form of comparison between one of the newest and one of the oldest…
Read more »How does your B2B program match up to that of your peers?
Would you like to know how much your peers in the industry are planning to spend on B2B integration programs…
Read more »NACHA Global Payments Forum 2013 – a GXS Waltz in Vienna
In a recent announcement GXS highlighted the reasons behind our new membership to the National Automated Clearing House Association’s Global…
Read more »Auto Report Generation, Adding New Drop Down in BIRT Report and Changing Query Parameter
While answering questions in the forums this week I came across a good thread asking how to add percentage data to a…
Read more »OFTP2, the ‘Fort Knox’ of B2B Communication Protocols?
Fort Knox has featured in many movies over the years, often labelled as the most secure bank vault in the…
Read more »GXS Discusses Industry Challenges Over on AutomotiveWorld.com
Over the past few months I have been submitting a number of articles to an automotive industry related website called…
Read more »Sibos 2012: The Impact of Regulation on “Extraterritorial” Cloud Computing
The GXS team recently returned from the Sibos annual conference in Osaka, Japan. Sibos is billed by its organizers as the “world’s premier…
Read more »Star Wars or Star Trek – Which Do B2B Integration Professionals Like Better?
Two weeks ago GXS hosted its annual Customer Forum in Washington DC. Over 200 B2B integration professionals were on-site to…
Read more »Eight Ways to Mitigate Operational Risk in the Cloud for Financial Services
GXS recently sponsored a webinar titled “Compliance in the Cloud: Raising the Bar in Financial Services.” CEB TowerGroup Senior Research…
Read more »Ten Reasons Why Cloud B2B Integration Helps With International Expansion Projects
Global expansion has been undertaken by many companies over the past decade, whether it is simply to get a foothold…
Read more »How B2B Integration Automates the Procure-to-Pay Cycle for Manufacturing Companies
Large companies in the aerospace, automotive, high tech and industrial manufacturing sector purchase trillions of dollars of goods every year. …
Read more »Reconsider Your B2B Strategy – Reason 1: Reduce Costs
Whatever the economic conditions, it makes good commercial sense to drive cost from your business processes by identifying inefficiencies and…
Read more »It’s hybrid, but not as we know it
One thing I know for sure is, hybrid B2B solutions are here to stay. Over my last couple of blogs…
Read more »Hybrid B2B: A help or a hindrance?
In my last blog we were debating the pros and cons of hybrid B2B solutions. The main thread to our…
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