Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) software hasn’t really caught on yet. But according to a recent Gartner survey, it will soon. Here are some of the top trends shaping cloud-based ERP. Cloud ERP Catching Fire While only 2 percent of…
Astera Software, a provider of data integration solutions, has introduced Centerprise Rt, software that combines the Centerprise data integration platform with the capability for rapid development, deployment and management of data services that integrate data in real time between cloud-based…
When it comes to selecting, implementing and running ERP, there are countless ways to get it wrong. Here are a few of the most common ERP mistakes and – more important – how you can avoid making them. Ignoring ERP…
While companies are adopting cloud applications in growing numbers, most are using what Infor CEO Charles Phillips calls “edge applications” like CRM or human capital management (HCM). Infor believes companies may be interested in cloud software suites in addition to…
“You want to make sure you find the right software. If you are implementing a product that cannot handle the complexities of manufacturing, that will lead to more customization, which can really drive up costs,” he said. Ann All is…
When Enterprise Apps Today asked experts to pick their top ERP trends for 2014, cloud and mobile not surprisingly showed up on many of their lists. While these technologies have already made a major impact on other enterprise applications, ERP…
The ERP field can be slow to change. But the last couple of years have unleashed forces which are fundamentally shifting the entire area. The experts tell us some of the new and continuing trends affecting enterprise software: Mobile ERP…
Projects: Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. At any one time, any organization seems to have an endless number of projects running and just as many new ones being proposed. Some are vital for business survival and expansion,…
According to the Chinese calendar, 2014 is supposed to be the year of the horse. However, Microsoft prefers to dub it the year of the customer, a consideration that has led it to add new features to its Dynamics CRM…
Adaptive Planning, a provider of cloud-based business and financial analytics software, has expanded its latest $45 million funding round. New private and corporate investors, including Salesforce.com, are joining initial investors. It will use the additional capital to beef up its…