Workforce management vendors ranked in seven categories | PLUS: SAP and Apple push iOS development, HR analytics shift, IT compensation, and more

Business Applications Digest A roundup of business applications content from TechTarget's network | March 7, 2017 FEATURED STORY Workforce management software comparison evaluates nine vendors By Dan Ring Ventana Research rates Kronos, Ceridian and Workforce Software as leaders in workforce management systems, followed by SAP SuccessFactors, JDA and four other vendors. (SearchFinancialApplications.com) Advertisement NEWS   Renamed SAP Cloud Platform includes new services and apps SAP HANA Cloud Platform is now called SAP Cloud Platform and includes new services; SAP Vehicles Network has a new automated car rental app from Hertz. (SearchSAP.com)   Companies seeing seismic shift in use of people analytics in HR Deloitte Consulting surveyed more than 10,400 leaders and found that learning, recruiting, talent analytics and performance management are undergoing big changes. (SearchFinancialApplications.com)   SAP and Apple push iOS development At Mobile World Congress, SAP set a date for the release of the SAP Cloud Platform SDK for iOS, which enables developers to integrate SAP data and iOS devices. (SearchSAP.com)   IT compensation rises for most certified and noncertified skills Research indicates IT compensation rose for most certified and noncertified skills in 2016. The market for IoT services is expected to double to $18 billion by 2020. (SearchManufacturingERP.com) EXPERT ADVICE   How to capture the value of data-driven decisions Here's advice on how to track not just the amount of use of the analytics team's data and insights, but the value of the analytics they bring to the entire organization. (SearchManufacturingERP.com)   Oracle licensing remains tricky as ever in 2017 In order to predict what 2017 holds for Oracle licensing, a look to the company's past can help reveal where it's headed -- and that means more pressure on users to go to the cloud. (SearchOracle.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Business Applications Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Enterprise Applications Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.