In a previous post, entitled BEFORE YOU CUSTOMIZE YOUR ERP SYSTEM… we discussed steps to take and questions to ask in preparation for an ERP Customization project, and the five levels of customization capabilities available to most modern ERP systems. But let’s take a step back for a minute and…
In December, Sage released its New Sage 100 ERP for 2013. Right away the new features are evident in the ability to manage multi-company CRM and in processing orders in a more efficient manner utilizing quick entry screens. The power of Paperless Office is also now available on public mail servers…
There is a lot going on in ERP right now. 2012 saw the rise of the cloud and we saw its direct effects as SaaS (Software as a Service) took another step forward into prominence and data security became the number one priority for most CIO’s. Big data and the…
Providing assistance to the Accounting world through custom and extended solutions is at the very core of what we do at DSD Business Systems. The relationships we build with our clients can begin when they are just starting in the industry and build through their career as their needs change…
Role-Based User Interfaces (RBUI) are the latest trend in ERP software. A RBUI allows your staff members who are performing more or less the same duties all day, to access their frequently used applications more easily. Let’s take the example of an Accounts Receivable clerk. That user might typically have…
Year end is coming and for most of us, that means a mad scramble to close out the year and to prepare for 2013. For those in Accounting, you will be gearing up for new budget allocations or Q1 adjustments, and possibly preparing for the dreaded tax season. If you are…
In Part One of this blog, we talked about your general approach to a cloud vs. on-premises evaluation, based on your business environment. In Part Two, we listed some of the software costs that play a part in such an evaluation. In Part Three, we continue listing those factors, beginning with…
In Part One of this blog, we talked about your general approach to a cloud vs. on-premises evaluation, based on your business environment. In Part Two, we’ll discuss many of the factors that play a part in such an evaluation. Those factors are listed below but don’t stop there. Try…
Comparing the financial benefits of a cloud application to an on-premises application is not a straightforward process, particularly if you are considering migrating to the cloud from an existing on-premises system. If you already own a server, a server room, sophisticated network hardware and software, and backup and service continuity…
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