What are Electronic Data Interchange standards?

What are Electronic Data Interchange standards?

What is an EDI document standard? EDI data is interpreted by computers instead of humans. As a result of this EDI standards were created to help computers understand EDI documents depending on the use case. The different EDI standards are different interpretations of...
The Concept of EDI

The Concept of EDI

The concept of EDI can be a complicated topic for some people to wrap their heads around. Which is why in today’s blog post-we’ll be explaining the main concepts of EDI. Those being EDI networks, EDI standards and the benefits of EDI.   EDI Networks Each...
Successful Entrepreneurs Use XEDI

Successful Entrepreneurs Use XEDI

With EDI becoming more accessible for start-up companies it’s no wonder that some of the partners of XEDI have made an appearance on the Dragons Den. Currently, XEDI works with two successors of the Dragons Den. Those being Dee’s Whole Foods and Chikas....
Spectre & Meltdown…  How safe are your EDI documents?

Spectre & Meltdown… How safe are your EDI documents?

What is Spectre and Meltdown? You may have heard the words Spectre and Meltdown in the press recently.  It’s mobilised every IT technician and datacentre across the world to update their systems and secure against possible threats. But what are these threats and...
EDI Definition – The Definition of EDI

EDI Definition – The Definition of EDI

The definition of EDI is Electronic Data Interchange.  But what does this really mean?  To answer this question fully, we need to go back to Heathrow Airport, London in 1971.  As air travel was becoming cheaper, air freight was on the rise, which forced the problem of...