http://www.itworld.com/erp xx http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/85374/how-midsize-businesses-are-using-erp-to-gain-competitive-advantage-a-tou For midsize enterprises, now is the perfect time to invest in a significant IT expansion - despite the economic climate. Please read this case study to find out how installing the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 can improve efficiencies, cut overall costs, and make the business more competitive. Business intelligence IT management/strategy ERP IT management Oracle Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:02:55 -0500 jmcguirk 85374 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/77971/problem-mature-erp-systems ERP systems tend to outlast the IT professionals who implement them, causing headaches for the CIOs who are subsequently brought it to integrate and upgrade them -- and manage the business side's changing expectations. http://www.itworld.com/software/77971/problem-mature-erp-systems#comments IT management/strategy Software Feature ERP Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:01:34 -0400 ITworld staff 77971 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/77124/why-erp-still-so-hard Steve Berg, VP of IT at Taser International, knows pain and suffering as it relates to ERP -- from vendor selection and licensing negotiations, to implementation and change management, followed by upgrades and integration. And as he and many other IT leaders have come to know, ERP-induced pain can last much, much longer than being Tasered. http://www.itworld.com/software/77124/why-erp-still-so-hard#comments IT management/strategy Software Feature ERP Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:53:44 -0400 ITworld staff 77124 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/open-source/70146/no-sql-anti-database-movement-gains-steam The meet-up in San Francisco last month had a whiff of revolution about it, like a latter-day techie version of the American Patriots planning the Boston Tea Party. http://www.itworld.com/open-source/70146/no-sql-anti-database-movement-gains-steam#comments Open Source Software Analysis ERP SQL Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:00:26 -0400 ITworld staff 70146 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/69782/microsoft-extends-dynamics-service-pack-support Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM users now have more flexibility in deploying the vendor's service pack updates, which are periodically released to address bug fixes and make feature improvements. http://www.itworld.com/software/69782/microsoft-extends-dynamics-service-pack-support#comments CRM Software News ERP Microsoft Dynamics Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:46:07 -0400 ITworld staff 69782 at http://www.itworld.com