Is Single Instance ERP Losing Momentum?

There is some talk in the marketplace about people moving away from the single instance utopia offered by most fully-integrated business system platforms. In this post, I talk about some of the costs that should be considered when thinking about going with best-of-breed systems.

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Implementing NetSuite without a Partner? Exercise Caution!

Going with a mid-range ERP or CRM, such as NetSuite, requires more commitment than working with QuickBooks, Outlook, or Constant Contact. To succeed, knowledge and leadership are important ingredients to realize the promise offered from these powerful tools. Do you understand the commitment required to succeed?

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Philosophies on Batch versus Real-Time Accounting Systems

In this article, I summarize the key differences and concerns addressed in batch vs. real-time accounting systems.

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Cloud-based WordPress Anti-Spam Filter

We activated the Defensio Anti-Spam Filter for WordPress.  The link is http://defensio.com/ and the technology uses web services (over the cloud) to analyze incoming messages and comments to assess if they are spam.  We will watch its performance and report back our findings.

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Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) within NetSuite?

Marty Zigman writes about a client who likes NetSuite, but sees that it does not support MICR (blank paper check stock).

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Leveraging NetSuite’s Email to Increase Blog Distribution

What concerns must be addressed to create a low-cost and easy-to-use practice for keeping Outlook contacts in sync with NetSuite while leveraging mass email to increase blog distribution?

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Date Parameter Error with SQL Reporting Services integrated with SharePoint

I have been challenged with this one for some time now. For our Remote Reporting Services, we are leveraging SQL Server 2008 Reporting services with integration into Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. Everything is promising, although the installation was challenging (something for another post). We discovered that we have a problem when we use a date [Read on...]

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Blog Announced

Prolecto Resources, Inc. adopts WordPress as its blogging platform.

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