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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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...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...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...It’s About Time – Re-capturing Lost Billable Hours
The elusive billable hours and the hours that the customer will challenge are siblings. The hours you don’t bill, and the hours the client won’t pay for, are the twins that reduce your utilization rate and push your profits down. Let’s tackle the second one for just a sec. When it comes to “Time and [...]
continue reading...Materially Speaking About Time
The elusive billable hours and the hours that the customer will challenge are siblings. The hours you don’t bill, and the hours the client won’t pay for, are the twins that reduce your utilization rate and keep your profits low. Let’s tackle the second one for just a sec. When it comes to “Time and [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics AX is Powerful, Agile, Simple
This month Microsoft publicly launched its most comprehensive release of Dynamics AX, version AX 2012. The solution has over 1000 new features and enhancements and is now positioned as an “enterprise class” solution. Microsoft describes this new release to the market as Powerful, Agile, and Simple. It seems that the solution will have to go [...]
continue reading...Organization Models – What’s New in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 makes the organizational structure easier to manage with new organizational modeling capabilities. The new model in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 supports more complex business hierarchies and greater customization of details to better reflect the business structure. Sharing data between organizations is also easier and more secure. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 offers [...]
continue reading...Manufacturing and Distribution Survey Reports Sectors Are Thriving and Growing
McGladrey® Manufacturing & Distribution Monitor – Spring 2011 Edition uncovered some good news about the sectors, calling the Industrial Machinery and Equipment and Transportation Equipment sectors “thriving and growing.” The Monitor indicated that these sectors have seen growth in sales, both domestically as well as globally, indicating that they plan on increasing their workforce as well as introducing new products over [...]
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