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INFOR BUYS ORBIS

Thursday, 06 December 2012
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Grant Halloran, OrbisInfor headed back into the acquisition market this week with the purchase of Orbis Global, which makes SaaS-based marketing resource management applications for large and midmarket companies. Terms were not disclosed. Read more...
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SBS ADDS ERT GROUP TO NETWORK

Thursday, 06 December 2012
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Michael Medipor, ERT GroupThe SBS Group has added the Enterprise Resources Technology Group of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to its partner network. ERT, now known as SBS Group South Florida, was founded by CEO Michael Medipor in 1999.

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SAGE AMERICAS H2 BIZ PICKS UP

Thursday, 06 December 2012
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Sage logoRevenue growth for the Americas in the second half ended September 30 outpaced the first-half increase, Sage said as the company reported results for fiscal 2012. Americas revenue was about $411.7 million, a 4-percent rise over 2011 while EBIDTA hit roughly $139 million, a 5-percent increase. Read more...
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SYSPRO 7 TO RELEASE IN 2013

Wednesday, 05 December 2012
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Syspro logoSyspro 7 will be available in general release in April, the company says, after previewing the application in the channel this year. Syspro says the user interface will be styled after Windows 8 with active tiles and touch capabilities. Enhancements include industry layouts to support large-scale customization via enterprise-wide modification and themes. Read more...

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HACKERS TO ATTACK DYNAMICS GP

Tuesday, 04 December 2012
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Tom Eston, SecureStateHackers are set to demonstrate how to attack Dynamics GP in a presentation at the Black Hat Abu Dhabi conference this week. Tom Eston and Brett Kimmell were expected to unveil Project Mayhem, which a press release describes as "a proof of concept tool that makes accounting fraud easy and potentially undetectable ...." Read more...

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SAP EXEC: CLOUD CLARITY NEEDED

Tuesday, 04 December 2012
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Adrian Simpson, SAPSAP needs to do a better job of educating customers about the impact of its push to the cloud on the installed base, according to Adrian Simpson, chief technology officer of SAP U.K. Simpson made his remarks last week in an interview at the Business Cloud Summit in London.

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CEO PARKER LEAVING DELTEK

Monday, 03 December 2012
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Kevin Parker, DeltekKevin Parker is leaving Deltek after seven years as CEO on Friday, December 7.  Mike Corkery, CFO of the software company, will serve as acting CEO. We were told that the private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo, which bought the company in October, tends to buy companies with management it likes.

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NEXT WEEK: VAR STARS ANNOUNCED

Friday, 30 November 2012
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var starsThe 2012 class of Bob Scott's VAR Stars will be announced next week. The special publication in which the names are revealed will be available as a PDF that will be downloadable from this site. And as usual, major trends in the midmarket reselling business will be discussed in tandem with our listing of 100 quality resellers. This year's list contains a number of first timers, along with familiar names of top performers. Read more...
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ACUMATICA MOVES HQ TO WASHINGTON

Friday, 30 November 2012
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Yury Larichev, AcumaticaAcumatica has relocated its headquarters from Bethesda, Md., to Kirkland, Wash. The vendor says the new office will be open on December 3. COO Yury Larichev says the move is designed to give the company access to the talent pool in Washington to support plans to double channel partner sales, pre-sales consulting and other operational areas next year. He said it would also enable Acumatica to develop strong channel partner support on the West Coast. Microsoft’s cloud platform,” added Larichev. He noted the software engineering team remains in Russia

 

 

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DYNAMICS CRM DIRECTION SET

Friday, 30 November 2012
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Microsoft logoMarketing automation is going to become a major area of investment for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, according to the company’s latest statement of direction. That statement describes a “focus on driving a new category of integrated marketing solutions.” Read more...

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