Other
e-invoicing/EIPP hubs #1 – Dangers of Customisation
All of us are in business (with respect to B2B) to provide a product and/or service to satisfy a business need and in most cases to relieve a pain suffered by a business customer. In doing so, we all have two broader options that could be followed, these being: Provide a solution combining product and/or […]
OpenCoffee London #3 – Where are all the investors and deal makers?
I had the opportunity to attend OpenCoffee London yesterday morning, as I was in London for a private matter, having stayed the night before at Bourne End where Causeway Technologies is Head Quartered. As expected, the buzz is still there. But except for Saul Klein, I could not see any investors or deal makers among the […]
iContact # 1 – A celebration of funding round
Ryan Allis, CEO of iContact pinged me the other day to invite me to a party in Durham (USA) to celebrate closing of $5.35 million funding package from Updata Venture Partners and IDEA Fund Partners. How nice? Unfortunately, I hate to leave wet Manchester (UK) for no doubt sunny Durham. Ah! its time I do another […]
Blogging – 6 days without blogging feels like a month
As a target, I try to blog at least once a day. It seems that I have not blogged for six days, which feels like a month for a blogger. Professional bloggers such as Dennis Howlett aims to get 6 posts out daily, of varying quality. Some are pure originals and others are inspired by […]
Transcepta #2 – The product
Having said how great Transcepta is with respect to helping the small guy, let’s quickly look at their accounts payable and accounts receivable products and services. Accounts Payable (A/P) & Accounts Receivable (A/R) Automation Once again, there are no surprises here with respect to Accounts Payable (A/P) integration. The target is the large company having […]
Transcepta #1 – A breath of fresh air
Differentiation Very rarely you find a company that wants to provide a value proposition for the small guy, especially in the e-invoicing and EIPP space. I believe Transcepta is one of these companies, who understands and has found a way to overcome the barriers faced by SME’s joining the e-invoicing evolution. ebdex also understood that without […]
SAP #10 – Appointment of Stefan Krauss to head the global construction business
You might question the relevance of this post to EIPP and Start Ups. This without a doubt falls into the category of “anything else of interest”. In fact, this is more of a note to myself than to you, as I use this blog as a reminder of people I met as well as information […]
Gartner #1 – Financial Services Technology Summit
Hilton Metropole Hotel, London, UK on 24-25 September 2007 According to Gartner, this summit is for staying ahead of the game whilst been in touch with your clients! Easily said than done! The Summit is split into three areas, these being: Business Strategy Operational Excellence Technology & Application Among sponsors are Microgen and TietoEnator from e-invoicing/e-billing/e-Procurement […]
Seed Camp #1 – Y Combinator for Europe
Seedcamp is another brilliant idea by Saul Klein, the man behind OpenCoffee theme. The idea is to grab the best early stage companies set-up by those novel to startup scene before they get noticed by others – well before they achieve any valuation worth mentioning. Seedcamp targets young entrepreneurs. Saul has also achieved simplicity again […]
Google #1 – Key word rankings
The prominence of this blog with respect to vendors’ own corporate Web sites for few companies operating in the e-invoicing space can be found in the following table. I also included BASDA Vendor(Key word) Google (Vendor) Google UK(Vendor) Google(This blog) Google UK(This blog) Accountis 1 &2 1 & 2 11 9 & 10 Albany Software […]