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10.02.09 Microsoft Improves Its ERP Platform By Mike Sachoff Microsoft has purchased four "industry solutions" to add to Microsoft Dynamics, the company's enterprise resource planning platform. Microsoft says the acquisitions will extend its core capabilities of one of its ERP products, Microsoft Dynamics AX. The solutions to Microsoft's ERP product line include: A process manufacturing solution acquired from Fullscope Inc., which provides tight integration of business processes across discrete manufacturing and process manufacturing A professional service solution acquired from Computer Generated Solutions Inc., which delivers a single system to manage projects and resources, execute financial transactions and customer billing, and match resources with client assignments MyFax Internet Faxing. Anywhere your business takes you. Get Your Free Trial Now Retail solutions from LS Retail EHF and To-Increase Denmark A/S, a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbus IT Partner A/S, that enable Microsoft to provide an end-to-end retail solution including store management with point-of-sale, merchandising and ERP capabilities "With these acquisitions we are investing in building industry functionality directly into the Microsoft Dynamics AX application, while other ERP vendors are cutting corners or trying to reconcile multiple industry offerings as a result of acquiring several companies," said Crispin Read, general manager of Microsoft Dynamics ERP. "We are a safe haven for customers and partners who depend on us to drive continuous innovation in our products and lower the total cost of ownership." About the Author: Mike is a staff writer for WebProNews. Visit WebProNews for the latest ebusiness news.

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