Gartner Vice President and Distinguished Analyst Jim Sheperd recently wrote a compelling piece called “Multi-Enterprise Commerce May Be What Comes After ERP.” Originally published in Gartner’s First Thing Monday Morning newsletter, Sheperd’s description of the challenges around multi-enterprise commerce and his suggestions for a solution sound so much like Tensoft’s customers and Tensoft’s solutions that [...]
continue reading...Archive for August, 2011
Nexus Laws Continue to Change: Sales Tax Automation Ensures Your Business Remains Compliant
Nexus for a business was originally interpreted as a business with a warehouse, retail location, sales person, or distribution center in a state. With expanded definitions being adopted by states, this definition can also include: Any associated business that shares the trademark or a substantially similar name (as is the case for Amazon’s distribution center [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics Payroll Implementation: Are You Ready? Don’t Wait for January!
Are you planning to implement Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics payroll in the near future but think you should wait until January 1 to switch over? You might want to re-think that decision! I’ve done dozens of payroll implementations over the years and have found that the best time to make the switch is generally October [...]
continue reading...Management Reporter Replacing FRx in Microsoft Dynamics GP
There has been a lot of talk about the new financial reporting tool being shipped with Microsoft Dynamics GP: Management Reporter (MR). MR, as it is commonly called, is a 64-bit, SQL based report writing tool. Reports are stored in a secure SQL database, and data is pulled from the Dynamics GP SQL data. It [...]
continue reading...Enter the Cloud – Work from Anywhere
Tele-working or working from home is very common in today’s business world. Staff at many companies have the ability to work from anywhere. In fact, IBM has half its staff working from home, saving them valuable real estate, overhead , and all that goes with having an office. As a consultant, I am constantly traveling, [...]
continue reading...What’s the Secret Behind 25 Years in the ERP Implementation Business?
Collins Computing is celebrating 25 years of providing leading edge technology ERP solutions to our customers. And we are not just ‘surviving’ thru the rough times, but we have been named as a TOP 100 VAR on both the Accounting Today and Insights 2011 lists. Randy Forkner, President of Collins Computing, states “Our ranking on [...]
continue reading...Dynamics GP 2010R2: Our Favorite Features That Distributors Love!
This month we thought we would share some of the features in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 that our distribution clients love. These are must have components and features that customers can use not only to gain efficiencies, but to gain a competitive advantage. Let’s start at the beginning; PO Generator is a great feature that [...]
continue reading...From the Gutenberg Press to Online Dynamics GP
Many companies have started to embrace enterprise resource planning (ERP) in order to maintain their competitiveness. They have quickly learned a fundamental truth: technology can move a company forward only as far as its business processes will allow. For most organizations, paper or hard copies is the principal format for sharing invoices and associated documents for [...]
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