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Re: [mv] MiniVend and ERP systems (de_DE: Warenwirtschaftssysteme)
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On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:27:38PM -0400, Birgitt Funk wrote:
> > This is a huge steamroller that will crush many medium sized businesses.
> > The first players in a field that get the integrated package (ERP) up and
> > running will have a tremendous service advantage over others in their
> > field.
> >
>
> Racke, you would know better than me, but isn't SAP on its way to support
> Linux platform ? At least last I remember them saying so last year or
> 1998 on the CeBIT. Anyone knows ?
>
> > There will be little warning when it happens in any particular
> > field; the market leader will be invisible until rollout and then will
> > appear **boom**.
>
> http://www.sap.com/company/index.htm
Sorry, I did not mean the first software company. I meant the first industry
player in any particular niche to implement widespread integration, be it
Amazon, GE, whoever.
> > Most of these will take more work than booksellers
> > and financial services but the outcome will be similar. I'm wondering
> > if the promotional products industry isn't about to get it's clock cleaned
> > right now; see something like iprint.com.
> >
> > See also: Internet: The great leveller: Caterpillar, D9.
>
> What's that: a book or a URL ?
A **very** large bulldozer.
>
> > >
> > > Any comment, if send to the list or to me privately, will be
> > > greatly appreciated.
>
> Racke, you should always help other people learn, so keep it "open" and not
> "private". 8-)
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