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Switching from Sage MAS 90 To Dynamics GP – Video Review & Testimonial

The video below describes the experience of Socius customer Neundorfer Inc. Neundorfer is a manufacturer of “Green” equipment. They have approximately 50-100 employees. They were running MAS 90 before deciding to make a change to Microsoft Dynamics GP. Benefits of Microsoft Dynamics include: Improved reporting, better inventory management, increased business flexibility and tight integration with [...]

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Microsoft Dynamics GP vs. a Custom Application

By Scott Driggs, Custom Information Services I once worked with a client who had a rather interesting story to tell. The company was a family owned business that had been running a custom application for years and years. The owner retired and passed the reins of the company to the next generation. The new owners did [...]

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NetSuite vs. Microsoft Dynamics GP: Truth, Consequences, and Industry Analysis – Oh My!

NetSuite and Microsoft Dynamics GP have taken aim…at each other.  As a result, there has been a lot of chatter in the ERP software marketplace.  NetSuite says that Great Plains is “Yesterday”.  Microsoft says that “NetSuite was right then…Dynamics is right now”.  So how can you find the truth about which product would be best [...]

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Looking For A Rapid Migration to Dynamics GP 2010 From QuickBooks Or Peachtree?

Microsoft Dynamics GP has just announced an update to their Rapid Tools, a pair of products that are designed to significantly reduce the time and effort needed to implement Dynamics GP 2010 and replace either QuickBooks or Peachtree.  This update is intended to shorten deployment time by reducing the effort required for basic and routine [...]

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Conversion from Lawson to Dynamics GP: End-User Explains Why They Made the Switch

RSM McGladrey recently completed a case study with a regional staffing company converting from Lawson to Microsoft Dynamics™ GP. Conversions from a Tier One solution to Microsoft Dynamics™ GP are becoming more popular.  Tier One systems like Lawson, Oracle, PeopleSoft, and SAP are being replaced with Dynamics GP by large companies who realize Microsoft Dynamics GP [...]

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Kronos Integrates with Dynamics GP and AX

Kronos has integrated its Workforce Central suite with Microsoft Dynamics GP and AX.  I am excited to hear that a company with such a large customer base and robust workforce managment solution such as Kronos is partnering with Dynamics GP and AX.    Companies are leveraging Kronos integrated suite of applications designed to help them hire, schedule, [...]

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Microsoft Dynamics GP Meets Needs of Complex Public Company Spinoff

A large, publicly held spinoff of a well known oil & gas company approached us to help them evaluate if Microsoft Dynamics GP could meet their corporate mandate to be independent of all systems formerly provided by the parent company. This was a complex challenge that involved the replacement of five major systems (and numerous [...]

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Decrypting the Acronyms: Understanding the TCO and ROI of 4 Top ERP Software Solutions

Nucleus Research studied the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and the Return on Investment (ROI) of four highly competitive ERP solutions: Microsoft Dynamics GP, Oracle, SAP, and PeopleSoft. Learn how they calculated the TCO and ROI for each product and how these numbers can help you select the right ERP software solution for your business.

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Microsoft Office Accounting is Dead But as Companies Grow They Will Come Back to Microsoft for Dynamics ERP

Microsoft just announced they will discontinue the Microsoft Office Accounting product as of Nov 16, 2009.  Honestly, this product never really took off the way Microsoft hoped it would and this is not a surprise announcement.   At a session at the Connecticut CPA Society last year I saw an industry expert compare the strengths and [...]

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Changing Your Accounting Software is a Pain! So Why Would Anyone Switch From Sage MAS90/200 to Microsoft Dynamics GP?

Actually, lots of companies see real value in making the change from Sage Mas90/200 to Microsoft Dynamics GP and they can tell you why!  I really like this white paper and webcast because they tell the story of real companies with real issues and how they were resolved.  Download the White Paper: “6 Reasons Real [...]

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