Microsoft Dynamics Users – What Is Informing Your Decisions?
July 13, 2011
A recent study by MSDynamicsWorld.com revealed that, of the 432 Microsoft Dynamics users they surveyed, only 70% of them were relying on facts and data analysis to make business decisions. 21% are trusting instincts and opinions rather than the data.
These same respondents ranked “achieving operational efficiency”, “containing costs”, and “managing inventory” as their top priorities [...]
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Choose an ERP Partner First for More ERP Software Choices
May 16, 2011
If your business is looking for a new ERP solution, selecting a partner before selecting a software system can benefit your organization in a number of ways. By choosing a partner that will guide you through the selection process, you can identify a solution that will...
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Mark Your Calendars! Three Dates to Know for Microsoft Dynamics ERP
April 11, 2011
During the Convergence 2011 keynote presentation this morning, Kirill Tatarinov and Steve Ballmer mentioned three dates that will have a profound impact on Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions:
August 2011 – The much anticipated release of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 will take place. AX 2012 is designed to “empower people to anticipate and embrace change” through enhanced [...]
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Microsoft Dynamics SL 6.5 Support Ending Soon!
March 28, 2011
According to the terms of the Microsoft Support Lifecycle Policy, mainstream support for Microsoft Dynamics SL 6.5 will end on April 12, 2011.
If you are currently using version 6.5 and have a current service plan, you can still take advantage of the following tools through CustomerSource:
Previously released Upgrades, Updates, Service Packs, Fixes and Regulatory/Tax Updates
Self-Help [...]
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The Get/Give of Convergence 2011
January 10, 2011
When considering attending a conference, like Convergence 2011 in Atlanta, it is common to measure your desire to attend against the question “what am I going to get out of this experience?”.
If you choose to attend Convergence, you will get:
Insights into Microsoft’s corporate direction from the executive who are making the future plans for your [...]
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Microsoft Dynamics AX Named a Leader for ERP for Product-Centric Midmarket Segment
January 4, 2011
Gartner recently released their Magic Quadrant for ERP for Product-Centric Midmarket Companies which named Microsoft Dynamics AX as one of two leaders in this market segment.
Leaders in this area demonstrate a clear vision and the ability to execute against this vision. Midmarket ERP leaders must:
Have deep and robust functionality that address a range of core [...]
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What’s New in GP 2010 for IT Managers?
December 20, 2010
While the decision to purchase an ERP solution or upgrade your current system is often based on the needs and benefits to be realized by the departments that will be using the solution, there is no doubt that the decision has a profound impact on the IT department that will assist in the implementation, as [...]
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What’s New in GP 2010 for Payroll Managers?
November 30, 2010
In our previous post in this role-based series of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 benefits, we mentioned some of the advantages that Human Resources Managers can gain from upgrading to GP 2010. Many of these benefits tie in with the extensive updates to the functionality that serves Payroll Managers. Payroll Managers can leverage enhanced features that [...]
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What’s New in GP 2010 for Human Resources Managers?
November 23, 2010
Individuals across your organization can benefit from the new features and functionality found in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010. For Human Resources Managers and Payroll Managers, the improved functionality yields the direct benefits of streamlined processes, improved efficiency, and time savings.
Human Resources Managers can leverage GP 2010 to…
Monitor Position Control for Human Resources (HR) with additional [...]
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What’s New in GP 2010 for Knowledge Workers?
November 16, 2010
In our second of seven posts on how upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 can provide unique advantages to individuals in select roles, we are focusing on Knowledge Workers. There are a number of ways that Knowledge Workers can leverage the data in GP 2010 to create business insights which leads to better decision making [...]
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