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SYSPRO DEBUTS CHATBOT
- Friday, 14 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Syspro has jumped on the chatbot bandwagon with the introduction of Ken. The manufacturing software publisher says Ken can handle more than 150 skill sets for routine tasks such as checking stock availability, pricing configured products, checking account balances and order statuses.
INFOR LAUNCHES AI PLATFORM
- Thursday, 13 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Add another name to the "talk to your software" realm as Infor has introduced Coleman an artificial intelligence platform for Infor CloudSuite applications. Coleman follows the push by SAP for its Leonardo platform, a broad Internet of Things system that also has voice response and Sage's Pegg chatbot.
CLOUD BOOSTS PRODWARE HALF
- Thursday, 13 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by PMG Admin
French Sage and Dynamics reseller the Prodware Group saw an acceleration of revenue growth in the second quarter ended June 30. The company ended the half with about $99.4 million as SaaS sales helped pushed the increase in revenue to 3.1 percent over last year's comparable half.
NETSUITE SIGNS FOUR VARS
- Thursday, 13 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by PMG Admin
Oracle NetSuite this week announced the signing of four VARs. What was notable was the group included accounting firm Cherry Bekaert, which kicked off an ERP consulting practice as it took on the cloud product. It’s a sign that multi-office accounting firms continue to enter (or re-enter) the technology space.
NOVIPRO TOP INFOR N.A. RESELLER
- Wednesday, 12 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Novipro, which has three offices in Canada, has been named Infor's North America Channel Partner of the Year. Novipro carries a wide range of products from the software company, including Infor CloudSuite Industrial, Distribution Suite and CRM (the former SalesLogix).
DXC TECHNOLOGY BUYS TRIBRIDGE
- Tuesday, 11 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
The big get bigger with DXC Technology acquiring Tampa, Fla.-based Tribridge. Led by CEO Tony DiBenedetto, Tribridge, ranked No. 2 on the Bob Scott's Top 100 VARs for 2017 with $168 million. It will be combined with DXC Eclipse but will be known as Tribridge, a DXC Technology Company and will be led by Troy Richardson, DXC's SVP of enterprise and cloud applications.
HAPPY HOLIDAY: NO NEWSLETTER
- Friday, 07 July 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
There is no Bob Scott's Insights newsletter today to take time off for the Fourth of July holiday. News will be posted as necessary, (but it's slow anyway). The regular newsletter will be mailed as scheduled on Friday, July 14.
Read more...RANDOM THOUGHTS: ROB LOWE
- Friday, 30 June 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by PMG Admin
The press and Donald Trump will be celebrating the Fourth of July in the spirit of their current relationship—rockets at 40 paces. Trump will be chagrined to see by the rockets' red glare if the press is still there and vows to do something about it if they are. ... In line with his appetite for electronic communications, the president says he will tweet his next State of the Union message.
INTUIT OKS VEEM FOR PAYMENTS
- Friday, 30 June 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
QuickBooks Online users can send international payments via Veem (until recently known as Align Commerce), which utilizes blockchain technology. This is part of a trend that observers believe can dramatically reduce the costs of transferring money as blockchain develops
ACUMATICA DETAILS VAR SIGNINGS
- Friday, 30 June 2017
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
In a move that's sort of announcing the horse has left the barn after the door has been open for months, Acumatica said it has signed 30 new VARs this year. Many of the names have been reported over the last few months and most listed Acumatica as part of their product lines in their top 100 submissions.
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