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SYSPRO SPONSORS GUIDE
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Syspro has hired consulting firm, iPlan Industrial Engineers, to write a guide that helps executive decision makers set strategy for selecting, implementing and operating ERP systems. Syspro said the process is based around iPlan’s “Degrees of Freedom” framework with the book providing different strategies for “1) the system aspect, 2) the business processes aspect and 3) the people organization aspect in achieving the business objective.”
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EXACT MAKES SOME PROGRESS
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
With the new CEO, Martijn Janmaat, making comments about changes that represent a continued reflection on the job performance of his predecessor Raj Patel (my view), Exact reported improvement in its financial condition. While revenue dropped by 1.9 percent for the year ended December, it grew in the second half with growth accelerating in the fourth quarter.
Read more...SAP JOINS TELECOM ALLIANCE
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
SAP has joined the Wholesale Application Community, a group that aims to create a unified and open platform for the market of mobile applications. With SAP preaching the gospel of openness this year, it’s hardly surprising. The press release notes “ SAP provides one of the core solutions for WAC powering all developer settlement activities.” Read more...
QB USERS MOVING ONLINE
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Sales of desktop units of Intuit’s QuickBooks accounting software continued to drop as subscriptions of QuickBooks Online increased sharply for the second quarter ended January 31. Intuit sold 404,000 units, down from 431,000 a year earlier and 529,000 units two years ago. Read more...
MOBILE TOPS AICPA TECHNOLOGY LIST
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Control and use of mobile devices is the No. 1 issued selected for this year’s Top Technology Initiatives by the American Institute of CPAs. This is the second year of a new format, once called the Top Ten Technologies, and it’s a vast improvement over last year’s effort. The new selection combination technology and business processes impacted by technology and is a lot less geeky than the Top Ten Technologies. Read more...
OMNIVUE RAMPING UP
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
OmniVue, a Dynamics reseller based in Alpharetta, Ga., appears to be ratcheting up its operations. In the last two months, it has hired Sonny Goodwin as senior development manager for what was described as an expanded business development team. The press release doesn’t explain what expanded means. Read more...
QURIUS ALIGNS WITH PRODWARE
- Friday, 18 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Two European companies that look like they are in a mating dance, France-based Prodware, a software vendor, and Qurius, a Dynamics VAR based in the Netherlands have entered into a an alliance. Prodware is getting 11 million new shares in Qurius, which represents about 10 percent of Qurius’s capital.
Read more...SWK PARENT CLEANING UP STOCK
- Friday, 11 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Trey Resources, the parent of Sage reseller SWK Technology, has retired 650 million shares Class A Common Stock which "Stock which were previously issued to various professionals and consultants." That translates as paying bills with shares. To give some idea of the value, a statement from CEO Mark Meller said that represented 7.5 percent of the outstanding class shares, living 8.054 billion shares outstanding. Read more...
EYING SAGE’S BERRUYER FROM AFAR
- Friday, 11 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
This month has produced the first opportunity for many of us to see Guy Berruyer, new chief executive of the Sage Group, in action. That is through the webcast of the Sage analyst event which was held on February 2 in London. There were no earth-shaking announcements, although the overall emphasis on building up premium support worldwide was noted in last week’s newsletter.
CPABIZ'S ASGEIRSSON: WOOPS
- Friday, 11 February 2011
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
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