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Jim Brown

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Jim Brown is the President and founder of Tech-Clarity, an independent research and consulting firm that specializes in exposing the true business value of software technology and services. Jim has over 20 years of experience in application software for the manufacturing industries, with a broad background that includes roles in industry, management consulting, the software industry and research spanning enterprise applications such as PLM, ERP, SCM and others.

Title: VP Product Innovation & Engineering Research

Email: jimbrown@aberdeen.com

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PLM and Profitability

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One-to-One: A Vision for PLM and Beyond - Dassault Systemes

I had the chance to talk with … Dassault Systemes CEO Bernard Charles and his team at Dassault’s 2009 customer conference today. I attended the general sessions in the morning and then spent some time speaking with DS execs in a smaller group setting. Once again, Bernard and the team painted a very different picture of PLM than some might have in mind . Dassault does... More

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What I Learned: A Compliance Wake Up Call for Manufacturers

What I learned this week … came from a post that I found in a Consumer Reports blog. The article,  Tailgating Alert: Gasoline-powered blender banned by California Air Resources Board could have come out of the Onion because it is pretty over the top (who needs a blender with handlebars!?). But the punch line is not funny for the manufacturer in Phoenix, who probably had no... More

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What I Learned: Social Computing in PLM and the Scarce Resource of Attention

What I learned this week … came from a post on Socialwrite.com titled The Attention Question in Social Business . I have struggled over this one for the past several days because the post puts forward a compelling and brilliant observation - but I can’t quite grasp the analogy when applied to my world - social computing in PLM . I woke up this morning with a clear... More

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One-to-One: Siemens Talks about Siemens (PLM)

I had the chance to talk with … Siemens (the manufacturer) and Siemens PLM (their PLM software group) last week as a participant in an PLM industry analysts meeting. The meeting was full of interesting updates on their PLM products, but one thing that really struck me was Siemens talking about Siemens. As many people know, Siemens was a big user of Siemens PLM solutions prior... More

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One-to-One: Invention Machine Boosts "Every Day" Innovation Capabilities

I had the chance to talk with … Jim Todhunter and the team at Invention Machine about the new product release they announced today . There are lot of things that I like in the release designed to help further Invention Machine’s ability to operationalize innovation. But what really struck me was the goal of this release to improve “Every Day Innovation” in... More
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