Glossary

A system of hardware, software, networks, people and data that allows to collect, store, use, process and distribute data internally and externally. The final purpose of the information system is [...]

Commercially speaking, time-to-market means the time a company needs to introduce a product in the market, launch an offer or a service. The length of this time will largely determine the product [...]

Versioning describes a software feature, consisting in saving precedent versions of documents, files and data, as well as displaying modification history and providing the possibility to roll [...]

A web service is an application/software protocol that enables communication and data exchange between different applications and systems.

Workflow is a sequence of tasks or operations performed by a person or a group of persons. While referring to the product information management, it allows to ensure product, data and document [...]

BMEcat is a standard exchange format (XML) developed and created by BME (German Federal Association for Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics). Its main purpose is to facilitate the [...]