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…
For decades now, business intelligence has operated as a distinct application. But that is changing rapidly. There is a trend toward embedding BI into applications where users will benefit from analytics, including such enterprise standards as CRM and ERP. Gartner…
We recently covered trends affecting the ERP startup space. This time around we profile a few of these promising cloud ERP startups. Some are squarely in the ERP camp, while others offer apps related to ERP. “The bigger vendors are…
By Jim Brown, president of Tech-Clarity Product executives face increasing pressure to launch fresh, innovative products within shrinking product development timelines. They have to beat the competition to the punch, bringing compelling offerings to market before others can react. They…
Rootstock Software, a provider of cloud manufacturing and supply chain applications, has teamed with FinancialForce.com, a company that creates applications on Salesforce.com’s Force.com platform, to deliver an end-to end supply chain and accounting solution for Salesforce customers including Astrum Solar,…
Cloud ERP vendor NetSuite has a new version its cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for global companies, offering a number of new and enhanced features for inter-company management, international business management and back-office ERP and analytics. NetSuite OneWorld is…
Whether you are looking for help in choosing the right supply chain management solution or advice on how to make your supply chain work more efficiently, the following tips, from supply chain management experts and managers, can help. Get rid…
SAP (NYSE: SAP) is the 800-pound gorilla in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) space, with a quarter of the market, twice that of Oracle, its nearest competitor. And it comes in for regular criticism for being too complicated to install…
Editor’s note: This article was completely updated by William Elcock on 3 Microsoft Dynamics 365 is Microsoft’s suite of intelligent business applications. It is capable of generating predictive, artificial intelligence (AI) insights that can help your business to deliver greater results.…
A year ago, Oracle (NASDAQ: CEO) Larry Ellison made a big splash at the 2010 Oracle OpenWorld about the company’s Fusion middeware and application platform. He said it would be rolled out carefully to ensure it was fully ready for…