SMG, based in West Conshohocken, PA, manages public and private facilities such as stadiums, arenas, concert halls, and convention centers. These sports- and entertainment-oriented venues and convention facilities range from 1000-seat rooms to universally-known landmarks such as the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Moscone Center in San Francisco, McCormick Place and Soldier Field in [...]
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BYOD Could Provide Tremendous Increase in Employee Satisfaction
According to Webopedia, BYOD (Bring your own device ) refers to employees who bring their own computing devices – such as smartphones, laptops and PDAs – to the workplace for use and connectivity on the corporate network. Employees want to have the ability to work anywhere using their own device. Work flexibility is one of [...]
continue reading...Switch to the Cloud and Reduce your Costs
Organizations across all industries are increasingly looking to the cloud as a way to help boost their productivity, revenues, returns on technology investments and customer satisfaction. It is important to realize that cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are not easier to implement or use than on-premise systems. However, when implemented properly, cloud ERP system [...]
continue reading...Re-engineering Intercompany Transactions with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Many full service engineering companies structure their departments by engineering specialty and then form cross-departmental teams to optimize the coordination on big projects and in some cases bring in other companies to form a consortium to offer the optimal project resources. This particular engineering firm was made up of multiple specialized companies and they wanted [...]
continue reading...Project Management and Accounting Extraordinaire with Dynamics SL – Part 2
Project managers need quick access to information about risks, issues, and status reports for each project. In addition, they need to keep track of hundreds of details in order to deliver a project on time and on budget. Here are ways Dynamics SL enables effective project management of all aspects of projects: 1 - Establish [...]
continue reading...WebSan Solutions Makes CDN’s Top 100 Solution Provider of 2012 List
WebSan Solutions Inc., a cloud Microsoft Dynamics Certified Partner and IT consulting and solutions provider, has been recognized as one of Canada’s top 100 Solution Providers in 2012 by Computer Dealer News (CDN). WebSan has over a decade of experience in Enterprise Software solutions, business and financial accounting software. The list was announced April [...]
continue reading...Project Management and Accounting Extraordinaire with Dynamics SL – Part 1
Project-driven companies have unique needs. When they have antiquated methods for collecting day-to-day accounting information outside the accounting staff’s purview, it causes headaches for both the accounting department and project managers, not the least of which is project cost overruns. Microsoft Dynamics SL, Microsoft's flagship solution for project-based organizations, eliminates their pain. Take project accounting for [...]
continue reading...Implementing BC PST & PEI HST in Dynamics GP
As of April 1, 2013, the Government of Prince Edward Island is implementing the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). The combined HST rate in PEI will be 14%, of which 5% will represent the federal part and 9% the provincial part. Further, the Government of British Columbia will be eliminating the HST and reinstating PST and [...]
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A large, well-known, and highly respected family office and investment firm that manages over 270 individuals’ trusts and foundations was in dire need of upgrading their current software. They were operating on an older, crude DOS-based system that required a great deal of effort because of manual entries into spreadsheets necessary for their reporting. This [...]
continue reading...Phasing Out the Penny Using Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains
In 2012 the Canadian government announced in their Economic Action Plan that they would phase out the penny. The reason is due to the cost of producing the penny, relative to its face value. February 4, 2013 was the last day that the penny would be made. One thing to note is that this change [...]
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