Some of the most compelling tech news used to come from conversations or comparisons between the late Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple and Bill Gates, former CEO of Microsoft. They each offered a stark contrast to the other as two colossal tech giants competing voraciously for the same client mind share and [...]
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Dynamics NAV Videos from Microsoft Convergence
What does the Microsoft Dynamics customer conference - Microsoft Convergence offer for Dynamics NAV clients? It’s a big investment, but considering the commitment you have in Microsoft Dynamics, it’s a worthwhile event. Over 10,500 attendees came to New Orleans in March to meet with their partners, peers, Microsoft and industry vendors to ensure they were [...]
continue reading...Data Entry Efficiency in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Data entry in any software solution is a critical component to creating important business data. If items are entered incorrectly, reports cannot be trusted and you will be bogged down cross-referencing data. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 has some new features available that allow you to customize pages by organizing fast tabs and creating quick entry [...]
continue reading...The Importance of Assumptions in Effective Project Management
We all know the old saying about assumptions… “They make an ?!? out of you and me”. As a PM I think assumptions are actually good, and an important part of my job. They key point is that assumptions must be written down, and reviewed with key stakeholders. In the early stages of projects there [...]
continue reading...How Many Companies Use Microsoft Dynamics ERP?
A question that people evaluating Microsoft Dynamics GP often ask me is, “How many companies are using Microsoft Dynamics?” Here are the official counts from Convergence 2013. Breakdown of the Microsoft Dynamics customer numbers worldwide by product: Microsoft Dynamics® AX 18,000 companies Microsoft Dynamics® GP 43,000 companies Microsoft Dynamics® NAV 94,000 companies Microsoft Dynamics® SL [...]
continue reading...Need to Update NAV for the Return of BC’s Provincial Sales Tax?
In just over a month the province of British Columbia will return to a provincial sales tax (PST) system, ditching the harmonized sales tax (HST) that had been brought in 3 years prior and then voted down by public referendum. It can be challenging for businesses going through sales tax changes to manage all the [...]
continue reading...Answers from a Rental Software Expert: Rental Industry Growth, Pains, and Solutions
After our time at Las Vegas for The Rental Show, I was interviewed to show what I took away from this year’s event. In a nutshell, I took away a LOT more than sleep deprivation… What was different at this year’s Rental Show? I think the biggest thing is that the economy seems to be [...]
continue reading...In the Field with Microsoft Dynamics ERP RapidStart Services – First Impressions
Creating exceptional client experiences and helping organizations perform at their best is in our corporate DNA at Catapult ERP Services, and is at the heart of what our team is most passionate about. To us, building and supporting relationships is at the core of delivering exceptional results. We are always looking out for innovative tools [...]
continue reading...How to Plan Your Strategic Move to Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning
How do you know when a move to the cloud is right for your business? A huge amount of decision criteria and informative articles already exist on the topic of cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. But any change away from your established norms and processes will cost you money and man-hours in resource time. [...]
continue reading...Be Ahead of the Game with Rental Management Software
Did you know the rental industry is expected to increase 71% by 2016 (Source: American Rental Association)? With this rapid growth comes rapid change and the only way to be prepared is to have flexible and integrated software that will provide real-time, accurate information at a moment’s notice. Let’s take a look at two examples [...]
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