Software, outsourcing, service bureau, ASO, PEO… it’s little wonder the market for payroll solutions has a reputation for being confusing and hard to navigate. Where does one solution end and the other begin? And how do you know which one you need? This complexity is the reason we’ve created a comparison guide. Businesses have a wide spectrum of payroll options to choose from, and there are big differences between them, so like-for-like comparisons aren’t possible across categories. Before you start comparing vendors head-to-head, you need to decide which payroll style is best for you. And before you make that decision, you need to know what you want in return. Are you looking to save money? Save time? Eliminate errors? Do you want help minimizing tax compliance risks? There are plenty of options available, and they all come with different pros and cons.

Is the PDF security software you are looking to purchase really secure? If the PDF security software you are evaluating can be simply broken then you might as well save your money. What PDF security vendors are not telling you about their products and solutions, and what questions you should be asking.

If your company is looking to purchase an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software solution, the 2009 Top 10 ERP Software Vendor Report from Business-Software.com can help you find the software that is right for your company.  Must read!

For IT managers, choosing the wrong vendor can lead to disruption, high costs, and the loss of confidence from within the business. Learn how to de-risk your vendor selections by aligning with market trends.

The introduction of innovative new form factors, software infrastructure and cloud services is reshaping enterprise video collaboration. The following vendors offer potential for greater reach, scale and interoperability while addressing the most critical video use cases.

In Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Infrastructure, Worldwide, Genesys has once again maintained a leadership position. Placed furthest among all vendors in completeness of vision for 10 years and counting, our position continues to validate our mission to power the world’s best customer engagement solutions for organizations of all sizes—both in the cloud and on-premises. And according to Gartner peer insights, customers agree. “Great implementation that was on-time and on-budget!” — CTO in the finance industry “Solid platform with a lot of features at a reasonable cost.” — IT Manager of Software Engineering in the Services Industry Get the report now to learn: • How contact center vendors compare and which quadrant they are aligned to • Analyst views on the strengths and cautions of all participating vendors • How to evaluate key criteria to guide your decision-making process

Compare leading contact center infrastructure vendors. In Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Infrastructure, Worldwide, Genesys has once again maintained a leadership position. Placed furthest among all vendors in completeness of vision for 10 years and counting, our position continues to validate our mission to power the world’s best customer engagement solutions for organizations of all sizes—both in the cloud and on-premises. And according to Gartner peer insights, customers agree. “Great implementation that was on-time and on-budget!” 1 — CTO in the finance industry “Solid platform with a lot of features at a reasonable cost.” 1 — IT Manager of Software Engineering in the Services Industry Get the report now to learn: • How contact center vendors compare and which quadrant they are aligned to • Analyst views on the strengths and cautions of all participating vendors • How to evaluate key criteria to guide your decision-making process

Compare leading contact center infrastructure vendors. In Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Infrastructure, Worldwide, Genesys has once again maintained a leadership position. Placed furthest among all vendors in completeness of vision for 10 years and counting, our position continues to validate our mission to power the world’s best customer engagement solutions for organizations of all sizes—both in the cloud and on-premises. And according to Gartner peer insights, customers agree. “Great implementation that was on-time and on-budget!” 1 — CTO in the finance industry “Solid platform with a lot of features at a reasonable cost.” 1 — IT Manager of Software Engineering in the Services Industry Get the report now to learn: • How contact center vendors compare and which quadrant they are aligned to • Analyst views on the strengths and cautions of all participating vendors • How to evaluate key criteria to guide your decision-making process 1 Gartner Peer Insights rev

Learn 3 keys to gaining an actionable view of consumer identity that facilitates data-driven decision making, provides measurable results and drives unique KPIs.

As marketers the world over share conflicting stories of social triumph and trial in the pages of leading industry pubs, rumors run rampant across this largely uncharted marketing territory. We’re busting 5 major social marketing myths that have made their way into mainstream marketing lore, and revealing proven facts and strategies to help guide your social efforts and execution.

This report presents a comparative analysis on the performance and usability of 7 security solutions from some of the world's largest security vendors

Successful enterprise resource planning (ERP) software implementation depends on having a well-planned strategy that addresses each of these eight issues. If you haven’t been through the ERP selection process before, it can be daunting to compare features and functionality from a variety of vendors to determine which one best fits your needs. Epicor prepared this “8 Considerations When Choosing Your ERP System” eBook to help businesses identify the key criteria to consider when evaluating ERP software so you can find a system that solves problems instead of creating them.

Businesses running older versions of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, or running Citrix on top of Windows Server 2003, have hard choices. You can’t ignore the problem, which will likely require large-scale upgrades of the existing application delivery farms, which in turn often require replacing the entire software stack—and perhaps the hardware, too. Once the need for such a major upgrade has been determined, we recommend a fresher approach than making the default choice to upgrade to the next version of Citrix XenApp. Download this whitepaper to learn how you can take advantage of the opportunity to sail the Safe Passage to VMware Horizon, which offers a clean start, reduces the number of vendors involved with application delivery and improves employee productivity.

Shopping around for customer support software? Here’s our cheat sheet with over 50+ questions to ask each vendor in your RFP. We know evaluating vendors can be overwhelming, but hopefully armed with this insider knowledge you’ll feel like a pro.

The cloud services market is now directly addressing the needs of application developers, with an emerging class of services that provides fast, on-demand provisioning; instant scale up and down capabilities, and support for multi-tier application architectures, as well as workload migration capabilities and a pay-as-you go model.

The enterprise social software market is exploding thanks to converging trends of consumerization, cloud, and mobile. In this must-read report, "The Forrester Wave: Activities Streams, Q2 2012", Forrester Research Inc. evaluated five social software vendors with core strengths in the stream based on the overall strength of vendors' current offerings, a clear product strategy, and vendor market presence. In a detailed look at the space, Forrester named Yammer as a leader.

Explore the latest thinking on use of mobile technology to deliver business value by enabling sales and service processes - and transform processes across the enterprise. Business software vendors can best support their customers by collaborating with strategic partners to co-innovate and foster a mobile ecosystem.

The Insurance industry continues to undergo significant transformation, with new technologies, business models, and competitors entering the market at an increasing rate. To be successful in attracting and retaining the most valuable customers, insurance companies must innovate and increase the speed at which they respond to customer demands. Traditionally, the insurance software market was dominated by a handful of specialist vendors with products that were initially expensive, difficult to deploy, costly to maintain, and did not provide the speed needed for today's market. Now there has been a shift away from these "black box" applications to platforms that allow insurers to make their algorithmic IP available to business users, allowing much faster response to business demands. The algorithmic platform approach also comes at a fraction of the cost of black box solutions, while delivering advanced analytical techniques like Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Gartner Market Share Analysis: ITOM, Performance Analysis Software, Worldwide, 2017 Splunk Jumps From #5 in 2016 to #2 in Top 10 Named ITOM Performance Analysis Software Vendors, Worldwide, 2017 Splunk is ranked #2 of overall ITOM Performance Analysis Software Vendors, according to Gartner’s report, Market Share Analysis: ITOM, Performance Analysis Software, Worldwide, 2017. This Gartner report also lists Splunk as one of several disruptors in the table “Market Share of Incumbents vs. Disruptors - ITOM Performance Analysis Software.” As a Splunk customer, are you utilizing your machine data platform to its fullest potential? Learn about newest trends in ITOM software tools across AIOps, APM, infrastructure monitoring and Network performance monitoring and diagnostics. Download this report to learn: 2017 rankings of performance analysis software vendors, overall and subsegments How digital business is driving demand for modern, agile monitoring tools via DevOps toolchains Shifts in

This report explores how cloud-based solution providers, such as managed service providers (MSPs) and independent software vendors (ISVs) are using an embedded approach to analytics in an effort to empower their customers and build a competitive advantage.

Bank of Ireland is a leading retail and commercial bank. Snow has helped Bank of Ireland streamline and optimize its software licensing.

Usability—much less beauty—was never a priority for backup and recovery software. All that mattered was that large and complex applications, usually diverse independent applications from multiple vendors, worked. As a result, IT staff spent countless hours slogging through poorly designed systems. But it doesn't have to be like this.

To help organizations evaluate their Business Intelligence needs, Panorama Software has built a vendor agnostic multi-vendor evaluation work sheet. Organizations can rank as many vendors as they wish in a spread sheet that contains over 150 features. All data is then aggregated into a results sheet, displaying your top options.

In the eBook, you will learn: - How best of breed and suite differ in capabilities and service - Why Xactly is important to all departments of your organization - Common myths associate with best of breed applications - Xactly’s best of breed partners

Offshore development has been embraced by the vast majority of commercial software vendors and enterprise application development groups. Why? Because a world flattened by globalization makes it possible to improve competitiveness by taking advantage of the easy exchange of low-cost, high-quality technical skills.