CCH has integrated its CorpSystem Sales Tax Office with CertCapture Exemption Certificate Management Solution offered by Tax Technology Services. The integration lets purchases use CorpSystem’s tax rate and taxability content with CertCapture’s certificate monitoring, indexing, communications, Web Portal and audit response capabilities. CertCapture exemption certificate management features include digitized capture and management of paper and electronic; the ability to collect certificates from customers via e-mail, fax, mail or Web Portal and add them directly to the client database along with the ability to ensure certificates are valid and accurate.

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In the newly aligned Microsoft awards, XAPT, was the ERP partner of the year and hardly a newcomer to awards.  XAPT was the Dynamics AX Excellence Partner of the Year Award in 2006 and 2008. While it’s listed as a U.S. company in the press release, the XAPT web site shows it as a Hungarian company, owned by New Frontier Holding, with branches in the U.S. and other countries. Read more...

NetSuite has moved into the New Zealand market with a deal with Liberate I.T. You’d think this was a World War II announcement of an amphibious invasion as the press release speaks of Liberate as “a progressive firm liberating New Zealand businesses from I.T. hassles.” Liberate will provide implementation and support services and also has practices in wholesale/distribution, manufacturing, and professional services. Liberate is the child of a traditional ERP company, Soltius, which is otherwise an SAP house. Soltius handles Business 1, All-in-One, Business Objects, SAP ERP and NetWeaver. Its website does not, however, show Business ByDesign in the lineup. I am assuming this orientation has something to do with its creation of a unit to handle NetSuite.

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Unit 4 has launched Share Journey for public and private sector organizations for both Agresso Business World and Coda Financials. Shared Journey is designed to let groups of companies establish a shared services operation based on either ERP line. The system is available with three components. These include a virtual machine environment of choice allowing grouped users to migrate to whatever cloud/hardware environment suits them best. There is also a private/public cloud environment and a redundant web backbone and data storage hub. The cloud deployment is managed by Unit4 IT Solutions on the Unit4 Hybrid Computing Platform. Read more...