What follows below is an email I received from Mike O’Neil of Integrated Alliances here in Denver. Mike is a personal friend I have known for over 15 years. I have taken some of his LinkedIn training classes and have also received direct instruction from Mike and I can recommend him highly to anyone looking
Read MoreToday in History: First ‘Actual’ Computer Bug Found, on September 9 in 1945 This day in 1945, engineers working on the Mark II computer at Harvard University found a moth stuck in one of the components. They taped the insect in their logbook and labeled it “first actual case of bug being found.” The words
Read MoreNo Unpleasant Surprises Predicting ROI is another area where the help of a good partner can be invaluable. First, the partner should be able to predict the overall cost of the software. Then, they need to predict the business value the solution will bring to the business accurately and honestly. Some of this is very
Read MoreFinding the Right IT Partner Can Minimize Risks Choosing a business solution can be daunting. Get it right and efficiency will rise; get it wrong and your business will suffer. When you’re trying to identify the right business solution, it’s vital that you find the right partner. The most important points to consider are the
Read More10 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Business Software 1. The level of user complaints has risen significantly. 2. Employees ask to add non-authorized software to the system. 3. You can’t fulfill requests for information from partners or customers in their preferred format and timeframe. 4. You’re still not making full use of the Internet. 5. You
Read MoreIn a recent GPUG webinar, new adopters of Microsoft Dynamics GP revealed how effective implementation of Dynamics GP is highly dependent upon diligent, comprehensive, role-tailored training. Participating in the user group session, “Currently Implementing Companies,” a user working for a North Carolina city shared her successful story of utilizing both consultants and an in-house resource
Read MoreThe rumors from earlier this spring turned out to be true: Microsoft is licensing its application virtualization technology to hosting providers, setting the stage for hosters to offer third-party software as a service. The back story: Microsoft offers application-virtualization technology formerly known as SoftGrid and now called “App-V” as one of a number of elements
Read MoreHere is a great article on how professional sports teams both major and minor have difficulty tracking their customers! See the original article at:http://msdynamicsworld.com/story/bi-reporting/we-try-eliminate-anonymous-buyers-basketball-team-official “We Try to Eliminate Anonymous Buyers”: Basketball Team Official BY News Editor Email PUBLISHED: August 21, 2008 BI & Reporting Customer Relationship Mgmt Dynamics CRM Financial Management Media & Entertainment Sales
Read MoreI went to a networking meeting this week for one of the groups of which I am a member. The speaker was Jess Graber, the Owner and Manager of Stranahan’s Colorado Whisky. Not only was his talk enjoyable but the sample of Stranahan’s Colorado Whisky was the best I ever tasted. Stranahan’s is the only
Read MoreMicrosoft SharePoint offers a browser-based collaboration and document-management platform. It can be used to host web sites that access shared workspaces and documents, as well as wikis, blogs, task lists and discussion panes in the SharePoint portal. Where can I find more information about Microsoft SharePoint? Go to the website at http://www.microsoft.com/sharepoint/default.mspx Here you will
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