The city of Long Beach, Ca. has selected Oracle to implement a new utility billing system and support customer service, Oracle announced Wednesday. According to Oracle, the city is looking to replace its 32-year old information system with Oracle’s integrated utility platform. Oracle said the upgrades will give the city a complete view of customer [...]
Oracle has recently been selected by Makkah Municipality, located in Saudi Arabia, to enhance e-services and automate operational processes. The firm was also chosen to help maximise overall service equality. The municipality needed an e-service platform that could implement various e-services including building, shop and excavation permits, automating processes to better control all operations as well [...]
Oracle recently entered an agreement to acquire Endeca Technologies Inc. The agreement is expected to create a technology platform process that enables storage, management, search capabilities and analysis for both structured and unstructured information together. The agreement is also expected to enhance cross-channel commerce, merchandising and online customer experiences. Based in Cambridge, Mass., Endeca [...]
Oracle announced today Miami University in Oxford, Ohio has selected Oracle CRM On Demand to transform its outdated legacy admissions system, improve student recruitment and meet growing communication needs for departments throughout the university. The university will discontinue its current system in October 2013 and will begin implementing Oracle CRM On Demand for undergraduate admissions [...]
KPMG has today completed the acquisition of Optimum Solutions, which utilizes Oracle’s enterprise software. The acquisition advances KPMG’s Oracle consulting business. The business helps clients use technology to transform key operations which include human capital management, finance and accounting, business intelligence and supply chain management. “The addition of Optimum Solutions immediately helps KPMG address the [...]
Oracle has announced the winners of the 2011 Wholesale Distribution Industry Excellence Award. The recipients include American Tire Distributors, Arrow Electronics, DPI Specialty Foods, Ricoh Americas Corporation and School Specialty. “Each of these winners across industry segments showcased outstanding examples of innovation and technology achievement,” said Cassandra Moren, senior director of wholesale distribution industry marketing at [...]
Accenture was awarded a contract by Saipem to deliver data management solutions in support of Saipem’s onshore construction projects. Per the contract, Accenture will design and deliver a custom data management solution built to plan, monitor and manage the life-cycle of construction projects in up to 35 countries. The Accenture Engineering Project and Data Management [...]
