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• New From Microsoft (NOT Software!)

  There's something new from Microsoft, and it's not software. It's a methodology called Sure Step . Why am I excited about a methodology? Because Microsoft has recognized that the reasons that projects fail or customers are unhappy with their... Published: Saturday, November 08, 2008, 03:51 AM Tags: Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, methodology, implementation

• Less Numbers, More Story

  Harry is one of our unit managers. His normally calm, diplomatic voice takes on a sudden energy as he leans across the table and says, "People seem to think that any mission will do. That's just not true." Harry has a point. Missions have... Published: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 05:11 PM Tags: Microsoft Dynamics NAV, motivation, Navision, reporting, goals

• We're All In This Together

  The first accounting system I had to supervise was an IBM product called MAPICS. I was an inexperienced newbie and knew nothing, so I joined a user group. Every couple of months we would meet at someone's office and someone would bring donuts. We... Published: Wednesday, August 06, 2008, 11:53 AM Tags: Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, CRM, Navision, Great Plains, user groups

• The Most Advanced Accounting Software on the Planet

  " Tally 9.0 has been dubbed the most advanced accounting software on the planet ." That claim is obviously more marketing spin than carefully researched fact, but it points to a trap that we so frequently fall into: comparing accounting software... Published: Friday, August 01, 2008, 06:51 AM Tags: Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, software selection, Navision, Great Plains

• Signs You Need a New Accounting System

  The top 10 signs you need a new accounting system are: 10. The service technician keeps threatening to retire 9. “Reconciliation” is your middle name 8. You ask for “proficiency in DOS” when hiring staff 7. When calling Support you hear laughter in the... Published: Saturday, March 29, 2008, 02:46 PM Tags: Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Quickbooks

• Accounting Software Consultants - Get Agile!

  Agile Software Development has been around since the mid 90's and is gaining acceptance. If you implement mid-range packaged accounting software, like Microsoft Dynamics, you really need to look at this methodology. It is characterized by: Customer... Published: Thursday, February 28, 2008, 09:21 AM Tags: project management, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, methodology