If you are researching a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solution like Microsoft Dynamics AX, you have likely already read about the best practice of choosing a single ERP system (from a single ERP software vendor) in order to simplify and standardize your data and processes throughout your organization. A single ERP system has [...]
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JOGG into 2012: How to Mobilize Your Productivity
The biggest, smallest, computing trend now sits in the palm of our hand – the mobile application. And, still, some companies fail to see the huge significance of these apps. They are changing the way we manage our productivity and even how we conduct our business. They have released us from the office and set [...]
continue reading...Bringing a Gun to a Gunfight or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
The conversation on real differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX continues as contributing technical blogger and ex-Microsoft product expert Thom Doss continues to sharpen the “real” differences between Dynamics NAV and AX. This is part five of a series. To review previous articles: More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX Sustainable Engineering [...]
continue reading...10 Epic ERP Failures in 2011
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) can be a tricky business. When all goes well, a business reaches unimaginable levels of success, but when problems arise, companies can find themselves in ERP hell. With the start of a new year, Computer World highlighted some of the epic failures in the ERP industry in the last 12 months: [...]
continue reading...Combining Three Manufacturing Sectors into One Microsoft Dynamics Product
“Most businesses are dynamic with many different operations and processes that together help keep you at the forefront of your marketplace. Manufacturing operations have the added factors of inventory, production, and supply chain management for their products. As complicated as that could be, Microsoft has done a nice job of combining process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing, [...]
continue reading...Paying the Piper or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
The conversation on real differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX continues as contributing technical blogger and ex-Microsoft product expert Thom Doss continues to sharpen the “real” differences between Dynamics NAV and AX. This is part four of a series. To review previous articles: More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX Sustainable Engineering [...]
continue reading...It’s Great to be Back with Microsoft Dynamics AX
Making the decision to join McGladrey at the end of this summer was surprisingly easy for me. Not only was I presented with an opportunity to join an organization with a great reputation, client-base, workforce, and future, but I also was able to return to working with Microsoft Dynamics AX. Earlier in my career I [...]
continue reading...Leveraging Web Services and SSRS or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
The conversation on real differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX continues as contributing technical blogger and ex-Microsoft product expert Thom Doss discusses leveraging web services and SSRS. This is part three of a series. To review previous articles: More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX Sustainable Engineering in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and [...]
continue reading...Sustainable Engineering in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
In our recent post More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX we started a conversation with Thom Doss regarding the dramatic differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX. In that introduction for this series, Thom promised you Workflow Foundation (WF) and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) this week, but feedback from readers convinced [...]
continue reading...More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
Recent blog posts regarding the “real” differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX have been popular submissions. The level of interest indicates that additional analysis may be beneficial. First, let’s set aside one of the biggest hindrances to receiving an unbiased analysis from your Microsoft partner: your Microsoft partner. Your partner’s comfort level with a [...]
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