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Newsletter Archive: 2009

The Horizon Of ERP In 2010

We've come to the end of 2009, which of course leads us to looking ahead into 2010. What advancements lie ahead for the ERP industry going into next year? IFS has released a study detailing growing trends for the near future.

Date: 2009-12-30

ERP Systems Lack Flexibility

Today's enterprise resource planning systems are not providing businesses with the architectural agility necessary to support businesses adequately, according to a new survey by IDC and Agresso.

Date: 2009-12-14

NetSuite Partners With InsideView To Offer Social ERP

Software providers InsideView and NetSuite have partnered to offer InsideView's social media information available on NetSuite's cloud ERP and CRM platform..

Date: 2009-11-12

Microsoft, Capgemini Begin ERP+ Initiative

Microsoft has made its way into the ERP-related headlines once again. This time, the tech giant has partnered with Capgemini to put millions of dollars behind something called the ERP+ Initiative.

Date: 2009-10-23

Microsoft Improves Its ERP Platform

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.

Date: 2009-10-02

Openbravo Helps Take ERP In New Direction

Openbravo, the specialist in Web-based, open source ERP and POS solutions, is having a good week. Things started out (on Tuesday, technically) with the launch of a new application aimed at small businesses. This morning, the company received an award from InfoWorld.

Date: 2009-09-04

Feature-Rich XTuple ERP 3.3 Launches

Following seven months of development, xTuple ERP 3.3 has been released, and small- and medium-sized businesses are supposed to reap some significant benefits as a result. Indeed, the maker of the open source ERP software has gotten a nod from an international organization representing them.

Date: 2009-08-12

GlaxoSmithKline Move May Lift ERP Community

GlaxoSmithKline is the second largest pharmaceutical corporation in the world, which makes everything it does extremely important. And its latest move is extremely important for the enterprise resource planning community, as GSK is liable to introduce an ERP system.

Date: 2009-07-24

ERP Sector Proves Recession-Resistant

As most people know by now, the recession's hit all sorts of sectors, and a quick look at the Dow, the Nasdaq, and some unemployment reports can confirm this (and cause your blood pressure to rise). Still, ERP professionals can remain relatively confident, as it looks like your industry's doing just fine.

Date: 2009-07-08

Open Source ERP Can Have Long Lasting Stability And Growth

Matt Asay says that creating an open-source software able to attract significant outside development contributions is difficult, yet important. Quid pro quo paradigms, as Stephane Croisier calls them, can foster more sustainable open source communities. Both Jahia and OpenERP found their way to foster external participations.

Date: 2009-06-10

Infor Adds New Features In ERP SyteLine

Infor has introduced an improved version of Infor ERP SyteLine, a comprehensive enterprise resource planning solution used globally by more than 3,000 discrete manufacturers. New features in ERP SyteLine 8.01 include support for Infor MyDay, a Web 2.0 user interface for Infor applications that provides central access to information users need in their daily work, enhanced customer relationship management (CRM) functionality and improved event management (EM).

Date: 2009-05-14

BMC Software CEO Provides Industry Insights

"Situational awareness" is, in case you didn't know, a military term for knowing what the heck's going on. And in life and in business, situational awareness is important. So today we're bringing you some info relating to BMC Software's ERP offerings and the field as a whole.

Date: 2009-04-30

First Look At ERP Integration With Tavant

Some weeks back I got a review on Tavant, a 700 person IT services and solutions company with a focus in financial services (mortgage, trading and security), ebusiness and Service Operations such as warranty management.

Date: 2009-04-03

Axway And Lawson Expand ERP Partnership

Axway, a global provider of multi-enterprise solutions and infrastructure, and Lawson a global provider of enterprise resource planning software, have announced an expansion of their partnership. Lawson has extended its enterprise software offering to include Axway B2Bi Express, a solution for completing the "last mile" of supply chain integration for mid-market enterprises.

Date: 2009-03-13

Opportunities Of Open Source ERP During A Recession

Earlier this year, Matt wrote that, in 2009, companies will balk at long and costly implementation cycles for enterprise ERP products and turn to open source ERP, especially in the current economy. I'm not completely convinced that enterprises spending on "18-month, multimillion-dollar ERP rollouts" will turn to open source ERP.

Date: 2009-02-18

Personal Productivity Functions For Enterprises By GroupWise 8

I have visited Novell and written about they use wikis within their own enterprise (see Making Wikis Work at Novell) So I was interested when they approached me about a new product in the enterprise 2.0 space.

Date: 2009-01-29

Enterprise Implementation Of SaaS Myths

Here is a synopsis of an excellent article by Fergus Gloster, Senior VP EMEA, at salesforce.com, Busting the Myths About SaaS: A recent conference in Dublin heard that a third of traditional software projects fail. CIOs in large organisations are under increasing pressure from business units to deliver usable technology more quickly.

Date: 2009-01-07
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