Cloud ERP Buying Guide
We recently published Top Ten Trends in Cloud ERP, and we’ve also looked at how ERP giants like…
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10 Keys to Creating a Mobile ERP Strategy
Mobile ERP has been on the enterprise radar for a while now, with experts telling us companies will…
Cloud a Key Part of ‘Postmodern ERP’
ERP is changing. Large ERP vendors like Oracle and SAP are now active participants in software-as-a-service (SaaS) and…
Top 10 Trends in Cloud ERP
Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) software hasn’t really caught on yet. But according to a recent Gartner survey,…
Astera Simplifies Real-time Data Integration
Astera Software, a provider of data integration solutions, has introduced Centerprise Rt, software that combines the Centerprise data…
5 ERP Blunders and How to Avoid Them
When it comes to selecting, implementing and running ERP, there are countless ways to get it wrong. Here…
Infor Intros Industry-Specific Cloud ERP Software
While companies are adopting cloud applications in growing numbers, most are using what Infor CEO Charles Phillips calls…
Manufacturers Face ERP Challenges
“You want to make sure you find the right software. If you are implementing a product that cannot…
Top ERP Trend? Usability, Says Nucleus Research
When Enterprise Apps Today asked experts to pick their top ERP trends for 2014, cloud and mobile not…
Top 8 ERP Trends
The ERP field can be slow to change. But the last couple of years have unleashed forces which…
Project Portfolio Management Buying Guide
Projects: Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. At any one time, any organization seems to have…
Microsoft Ups Its Game in CRM and ERP
According to the Chinese calendar, 2014 is supposed to be the year of the horse. However, Microsoft prefers…
Adaptive Planning Expands $45M Funding Round
Adaptive Planning, a provider of cloud-based business and financial analytics software, has expanded its latest $45 million funding…
Review: Data Stewardship Platform Eases ERP Migration
With over 17 years of data migration experience and half of their customer base coming from the Fortune…
Beyond Email: 5 Functions Coming to Mobile Apps
Despite all the hype around mobile applications, the predominant functions continue to be organizing business contacts, scheduling, keeping…
Sage Transitions ERP onto the Cloud
Sage has been in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting software business since the 1980s, focusing on…
How to Evaluate ERP Software
Many ERP projects are deemed failures because of budget overruns and lengthy implementation delays. Panorama Consulting’s 2013 ERP…
Microsoft Moves ERP to the Cloud
Microsoft ERP solutions are now available in the cloud, with a little help from channel partners. The company…
7 Cloud ERP Startups to Watch
We recently covered trends affecting the ERP startup space. This time around we profile a few of these…
Getting Business Travel Expenses under Control with HCM
All of us complain about the travails of travel, particularly airline travel. Long lines at security, baggage fees,…
HCM No Longer an ERP Afterthought
Human capital management (HCM) software used to be a mere afterthought when it came to enterprise resource planning…
SAP Fiori: Consumerization of Enterprise Software Comes to ERP
SAP is betting that “consumer-style apps” will come to define how workers interact with enterprise software in the…
Is Cloud-based ERP Inevitable?
In the 1990s enterprise resource planning (ERP) startups were a dime a dozen. But then came a period…
Product Portfolio Management: Getting Products to Market Faster
By Jim Brown, president of Tech-Clarity Product executives face increasing pressure to launch fresh, innovative products within shrinking…
ERP ‘Dichotomy’: Cost Is up, but So Is Satisfaction
According to Panorama Consulting’s just released 2013 ERP Report, while most ERP installs still exceed allotted time, go…
Microsoft Dynamics Gets More Pervasive BI in Latest Upgrade
Given the increasing globalization of business, companies need to incorporate changing policies, regulation and energy costs into their…
OpenERP 7.0 Sets Stage for One-Stop Integrated Business Apps
OpenERP, a Belgium-based maker of open source ERP software, capped off the year by announcing a new release…
Top Ten ERP Trends
There is a lot going on in ERP right now. But what are the dominant trends? Enterprise Apps…
Oracle Accelerates JD Edwards ERP
Oracle has owned the JD Edwards ERP suite for nearly a decade, having gained the software with its…
SMB ERP Buying Guide for Oracle, Microsoft and SAP
Over the past year, we’ve published a series of ERP guides. One covered Oracle, Microsoft and SAP ERP…
Third-party ERP Support: When It Makes Sense
If you need service for your car, your washing machine or even your blender, you can take that…
Epicor Readies Cloud ERP for Midsized Businesses
Epicor is following up on its cloud-based Epicor ERP Express Edition product — and revealing its enterprise software…
Swedish ERP Company Sets Its Sights on North American SMBs
There’s a new ERP kid in town, Sweden’s Jeeves Information Systems. The company, which has offices in France, Germany,…
Q&A: Making ERP Reporting More Useful
Enterprise Apps Today‘s Ann All discussed the importance of ERP reporting with Glenn Wirick, vice president of product…
Open Source ERP Buyer’s Guide
Open source ERP has not gained much market traction, as of yet. Analyst firms such as Forrester Research…
SAP Hacked at Black Hat (Again)
LAS VEGAS — SAP applications could potentially be at risk from an emerging type of exploit known as…
ERP to Top Enterprise App Spending in 2012
It’s shaping up to be a good year for enterprise application makers according to a forecast released by…
Two-tier Strategy a Way to ‘Reinvigorate’ ERP
Running two ERP solutions seems counter to ERP’s ostensible aim of consolidating a company’s internal and external data,…
Spinnaker Support Now Provides Maintenance for SAP Apps
Do companies with aging applications from Oracle and SAP want to pay those vendors for support and maintenance?…
SAP Acquires Syclo for Mobile App Momentum
Sanjay Poonen, the head of SAP’s mobility division and president the Global Solutions division, took the stage during…
SAP Unveils Ambitious Plans for Database Market
The name SAP has been synonymous with enterprise applications for decades. Now SAP executives want their company to…
Buyer’s Guide: Is Cloud ERP Right for You?
A growing number of vendors offer cloud ERP products. While major players like SAP are introducing cloud computing…
Microsoft Dynamics ERP Heading to Azure
Microsoft Dynamics enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is heading to Azure, the company’s cloud platform, later this year.…
Oracle Earnings Grow; Ellison Blasts SAP
Though some observers had worried Oracle was in trouble after some disappointing second quarter results, Oracle stormed back…
Infor Connects ERP with Salesforce.com CRM
Only a few months into its partnership with Salesforce.com, business software provider Infor has released Inforce Everywhere, an…
FinancialForce.com Offers New Collaborative Capabilities in Accounting Software
FinancialForce.com has a strong association with Salesforce.com, thanks to the fact that Salesforce is an investor in the…
SAP Offering More Cloud Choices
SAP has taken knocks for being too slow to market with software-as-a-service applications. In 2008 when SAP slowed…
Latest Version of OpenERP Includes Social Features
OpenERP, a Belgium-based provider of open source ERP, has announced the release of version 6.1, an upgrade meant…
Companies Still Challenged by ERP Implementations
ERP is among the most dreaded of all enterprise software implementations. Its bad reputation is at least partly…
NetSuite Q4 Earnings Show Move Upmarket for SaaS ERP
Software-as-a-service has generally been an easier sell for smaller companies that cannot spare large capital outlays, don’t employ…