Take Steps To Free Your Business From Overly Customized Software
Usually the word "custom" would be used in conjunction with the idea of something special. For instance, the concept of having suits customized and tailored specifically for you. Customizing a home to your tastes would be considered special and...
Read moreBI: Not Just For Large Companies Anymore – You Need Business Intelligence
Companies are going deeper into the massive amounts of data that are housed in their ERP systems, and they are using tools that are available within the ERP structure to do it. Data analysis used to require data dumps...
Read moreDeath of Windows Server 2003 and You: Thoughts on Survival
"We're goin' dewn Kep-Tin!"
Scotty was in a sheer state of alarm and panic when he shouted these words to Captain Kirk of the Starship Enterprise. It was time for Captain Kirk to prove once again why he was the...
Read moreY2K was 14 Years Ago, Is Your Software Now A Risk?
In 1999, when you probably last upgraded your ERP system, you were using a red stapler and were just trying to make sure that you were Y2K compliant. Y2K forced many into the position of having to upgrade their...
Read moreRide The Wave – More Good News In Manufacturing Growth
The Manufacturing sector's steady positive results over the last year and a half has provided the sector with a much needed boost of confidence after several years of decreased profits and little growth. The most recent report from the...
Read moreHow Manufacturers Can Achieve Innovation Through This Simple Process
As an ERP Business Consultant with Godlan, Infor's Regional Partner of the year of 2013, I am in a unique advantage to work with organizations that have made the decision to implement the SyteLine...
Read moreHow to Keep the Tide Change From Crashing Your Manufacturing Operation
Most people typically take a little bit of time during the Summer months and go to the beach. It goes along with the phrase, "As American, as apple pie". Going to the beach is just something that many of...
Read moreUpgrade Your Own ERP and Save Money (Or Crash Your Business)
There are a lot of do-it-yourself projects, and many we have tackled without a lot of heartache at home. Painting, and replacing light fixtures, and even installing some new appliances have become synonymous with home ownership. These are fairly...
Read moreFailure To Communicate – Ask The Right Questions When Evaluating ERP
Have you ever had to call a customer service center to get information about a product or service and had difficulty understanding the person with whom you are speaking? It's a pretty common occurrence as many customer service call...
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