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ROI report on EDI-AS2/XML over the Internet

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ROI report on EDI-AS2/XML over the Internet

In Supply Chains and Distribution Channels

This DGI research report showcases the important aspects of implementing EDI/XML over the Internet in a balanced, vendor-neutral fashion. Its ROI-focused approach reveals the benefits and challenges that can be expected while rolling out this technology to reap significant savings. Most importantly, it demonstrates that regardless of the size of the company or type of industry, optimizing supply chain processes is a sure bet to improve the bottom line.

The report also:

  • Examines the impact of interoperability testing on vendors and users
  • Explains Standards and Features of AS1/AS2
  • Highlights possible migration paths
  • Offers conclusions, recommendation and an outlook from today's perspective

Table of Contents:

Abstract 3
Introduction 4
Why EDI/XML over the Internet? 5
Technology Standards & Features 6
Definition and Features 6
Return on Investment of EDI/XML over the Internet 8
List of Required Skills 8
Large Company Deployment 8
SME Deployment 9
Support 10
Transition & Risk Reduction 10
Vendor's View 11
VANs Offer Migration Path 11
Roll-Out Challenges for EDI/XML over the Internet 12
Education 12
Entrenched Traditions 12
Low Profile 12
Technical Issues 13
Risk of Deployment 13
Making the Pieces Fit - Interoperability Testing 14
New Test Methods 14
Compliance and Interoperability 16
Vendor Neutrality 17
Platform Independence 17
Alternative Standards 17
Conclusion & Recommendations 17
Outlook 18
About Drummond Group Inc. 18
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