eCommerce Connexion
EC/EDI Industry Newsletter Brought to you by EDI Specialists, Inc.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Volume 5 Issue 1  
CONTENTS
B2B Outsourcing: Expertise, Governance and Community
Circuit City Uses Easy EDI with Vendors Large and Small Alike
Enabling Multi-Enterprise SCM: SAP Invests in Crossgate
Feeling Pressure to be Strategic? Let Automation Help.
Global E-Commerce: Its Time Has Come
Introduction To EDI
Key IT Appoints Angelo Simao as Director of Clients Services
Wayne's World

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Global E-Commerce: Its Time Has Come
by Peter Rodenhauser

In today's global economy, businesses can't afford to ignore global e-commerce. The inherent barriers make the job harder, but they also create significant opportunities for e-commerce professionals and solutions providers to make a real difference in a business' operations and success.
[FULL STORY]
 
B2B Outsourcing: Expertise, Governance and Community
by Jonathan Gatrell

The global marketplace is constantly in a state of flux no matter what industry you are in. As chief supply chain officers, directors and B2B leaders in manufacturing companies know all too well, managing the supply chain--in both directions--has become an enormous challenge – more connections, more partners, more rules and more volatility.
[FULL STORY]
 
Feeling Pressure to be Strategic? Let Automation Help.
by Phil Smith

EDI is far from dead. As EDI evolves, so does the EDI professional’s opportunity to provide varying degrees of specialized business integration. How do you do this when you’re still putting out fires with customers who still want to work with you manually? Listed are some proven tips for getting smaller customers to move in the direction of automation.
[FULL STORY]
 
Key IT Appoints Angelo Simao as Director of Clients Services
by Joseph Gilbody

The Key IT Division, launched by EDI Specialists earlier this year, appointed a new Director of Client Services. This is the next step in ensuring that Key IT becomes a trusted, valuable resource and preferred consulting and staffing partner to clients.
[FULL STORY]
 
Enabling Multi-Enterprise SCM: SAP Invests in Crossgate
An Aberdeen Group Report

Why did SAP invest in Crossgate? What is the solution that Crossgate provides that is appealing to SAP? What is the actual reasoning behind SAP's decision? We are going to discuss these points in this Market Alert.
[FULL STORY]
 
Circuit City Uses Easy EDI with Vendors Large and Small Alike
GXS Case Study
by Bryan Larkin

Traditional EDI for electronic invoicing is well-suited to your large vendors—but what about all of your small and medium-size vendors? It’s not easy for them to implement EDI, so you’ll have a tough time convincing them to send you electronic invoices. Here is what one retailer did.
[FULL STORY]
 
Introduction To EDI
by Michael Kotoyan

The EDI Academy has provided a dictionary of EDI terms and an overview of the EDI workforce in their latest contribution.
[FULL STORY]
 
Wayne's World
Observations, Opinions and Musings from the Woods of Maine
by Wayne Marshall

Is there much of anything else to talk about other than the economy? It stinks, period. Rather than dwell on the current climate, let’s think about what may happen when we get things back on track.
[FULL STORY]
 


Next Issue: February 13, 2009

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User Group Meetings & Conferences

 

Gartner Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit

December 8-10, 2008

Las Vegas, NV

http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=684111

 

National Retail Federation- The Big Show

January 11-14, 2009

New York, NY

Visit EDI Specialists in the Exhibit Hall #2347

www.nrf.com/annual09

 

VCF Spring Conference – VISION 2009

March 22-25, 2009

Tampa, FL

http://www.vcfww.com/vcf_event.asp

 

AHMA- Hardlines Technology Forum

April 19-22, 2009

Philadelphia, PA

http://www.ahma.org/htf/

 

18th Annual WEDI National Conference

April 20-23, 2009

Atlanta, GA

http://www.wedi.org/forms/meeting/MeetingFormPublic/view?id=87C400000018

 

Sterling Commerce Customer Connection
April 27-29, 2009
San Antonio, TX
http://sterlingcommerce.com/connection09/

 

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2009

May 3-7, 2009

Las Vegas, NV

http://www.gartner.com/it/sym/2009/spg11/spg11.jsp

 

NDEDIC

May 14-17, 2009

Phoenix, AZ

http://www.ndedic.com/home/Conference/FutureMeetings/tabid/83/Default.aspx

 

U Connect

June 2-5, 2009
Orlando, FL
http://uconnect.gs1us.org/

 

HIPAA Summit

August 17-20

Cambridge, MA

http://www.hipaasummit.com/

  

If you would like to add an event to the above list, please email the editor here!

 


Other User Groups

Atlanta Electronic Commerce Forum                         
  
www.aecf.biz
Dayton EC Forum
   http://www.dayton-ec-forum.org/
Mid Atlantic Electronic Commerce Users' Group
   Info at:
www.neecom.org
New England Electronic Commerce Users Group
   www.neecom.org
Northeast Ohio EC/EDI User Group
  
www.neoedi.org
Northern California E-biz Users Group
  
www.norcal-ebiz.org
Northwest EC Roundtable
  
www.ecnw.org
NY/NJ METRO ECOM Users Group
   Info at:
www.neecom.org
Southern California eBusiness Forum
   www.scedir.org
Twin Cities Electronic Commerce Forum
  
www.tcecf.org
Virginia eCommerce Forum
  
www.vaecomforum.org


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If you are interested in contributing to eCommerce Connexion or have any other questions or comments, please contact Gerard Noumi at 800-821-4644 or email
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