EAI Services

Do you want to ensure all the networked applications across your organization can share important data and business processes? Then you can appreciate the importance of enterprise application integration, or EAI. Business-to-business processes and data integration solutions can provide quick, cost-effective ways to connect, communicate, and collaborate with trading partners while reducing operating expenses, boosting revenue and improving margins. Having multiple application and data integration points will create a more complex environment resulting in higher IT costs, delays in on-boarding of trading partners, and increased order processing costs, and more.

Founded by EDI experts, Effective Data (ED) has been a leader in the electronic commerce consulting arena since 1991, focusing on EDI and Data Integration consulting. We believe in providing an agnostic solutions approach, recommending the best solution for our clients. Our technical resources have experience spanning multiple platforms utilizing multiple translator packages. We utilize the right tool at the right time to help our clients solve their business need. Our experience crosses virtually every industry vertical deploying virtually every transaction set. Our clients vary in size and some have been with Effective Data since the beginning.

Effective Data's core competency is developing and managing robust EAI solutions. With each project, our EAI specialists collaborate to identify key business objectives, define the right solution, and manage the project through successful implementation with a thorough understanding of industry standards, best practices and technology. Our typical technical resource has over 20 years of IT experience with over 10 years of EDI/EAI experience implementing a myriad of solutions including:

 

• B2B Connectivity and Communications
• B2B Managed Services
• Business Process Configuration
• Data Integration
• EAI Analysis
• EAI Implementations, Integrations and Upgrades
• EAI Mapping
• Project Management
• Trading Partner Implementations
• Training
• Workflow Development and Monitoring


Effective Data believes strongly in approaching projects in a phased approach, from both a deliverable and methodology standpoint. We will consistently work with our clients by:

 

• Analyzing business objectives
• Reviewing usability issues
• Planning for future growth
• Outlining user audiences (internal and external)


This methodology has been utilized in 100's of our clients' successful implementations. Our EAI skills include the following tools across all major platforms:

 

• Sterling – Sterling Integrator (GIS)
• Microsoft – BizTalk
• IBM - Websphere Datastage TX (Mercator)
• WebMethods
• Seeburger
• SAP PI
• And more