Posts Tagged ‘product information management

A PIM solution can be very useful for a company’s website. The product data can be used from the PIM solution to feed into the website such as images, content and documents. At the same time, the website combined with the product data can be used to link to other business objects such as customers. [...]

Product Information Management, also referred to as PIM, consists of the tools and processes used to manage data about products with the focus being on product data required to sell and market a company’s products through one or more distribution channels. The need for PIM and the reason why product data must be managed from [...]

According to Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report for Master Data Management of Product Data published in September 2010 the usual big players were in the Leaders quadrant. This includes Oracle (Oracle PIM) and IBM (IBM InfoSphere MDM Server for PIM). For definitions of the four quadrants you can refer to the post Definition of Gartner’s Magic [...]


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I am Manjeet Singh Sawhney and work as an Information Management Consultant for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in London (UK). Prior to TCS, I have worked for Accenture, Tibco Software and Initiate Systems (now IBM). My areas of expertise are Master Data Management (Customer, Product, Reference), Metadata Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Profiling and Data Analysis. I am using this blog to share my knowledge and hope that you will find it useful. Thanks for visiting.


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