The Open Cloud (not Open Source) Market for ERP, Business Apps

Several decades ago, in a land far far away, you had to install your applications on a local computer.  You know, the ones you buy shrink-wrapped in a box.  And who ever reads the <insert expletive here> manual anyways? You had to worry about overwriting files and the windows *.DLL files.  The order of installation [...]

Sage Launches ERP Gap Analysis Checklist For New Financial Year

The benefits of conducting an ERP ‘Gap Analysis’ in the new financial year can help define best practice, optimize activity and allow control to be taken over all business processes. Sydney — Sage, a leading global supplier of business management software, has today launched an ERP Gap Analysis Checklist, to help companies maximize business opportunities [...]

Software Hybridization: Google Apps CRM? Oracle OnDemand CRM with Chatter?

Being April 1st, this post will take a satirical but true look on what life could be… I was looking back at my old High School yearbook and the most common “status message” for the individual bios was: Some people see things as they are and say WHY? I dream things that never were and [...]

2011, Year of PaaS

2011 Will Be the Year of Platform as a Service. In a report which examines key issues facing the PaaS marketplace, market intelligence firm Gartner Inc concludes that 2011 will be THE year of PAAS, and we agree with them. All the leading enterprise software vendors, plus large cloud specialists, will introduce new platform-as-a-service (PaaS) [...]

Openbravo Introduces Agile ERP with Openbravo 3

North America Openbravo Deployments Surge 110 Percent in 2010 SAN FRANCISCO  — Openbravo, the leading web-based Open Source ERP provider, today released the next-generation of its flagship open source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. Openbravo 3 introduces the concept of ‘Agile ERP’ to a software category known historically for bloat and cost overruns. Openbravo’s Agile [...]

OpenERP Launches V6.0 of its OpenSource ERP Business Applications Suite

Gives Customers Choice Between On-Site Version and SaaS Platform SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – OpenERP, the leader in open source ERP and business applications, today announced the launch and availability of OpenERP v6, a major software line upgrade that makes implementation and use of a comprehensive set of business applications (CRM, Purchase Management, Manufacturing, Warehouse Management, [...]

Salesforce.com Introduces Force.com 2, the Cloud 2 Platform, with Five New Services for Building Cloud 2 Apps

New Appforce, Siteforce, VMforce, ISVforce and Heroku services give business, IT, and ISVs the fastest way to build apps that are cloud, mobile and social New services will run on the trusted Database.com service Force.com 2 eliminates hardware and software complexity, dramatically accelerating the application development process ISVs have now made more than 1,000 Force.com [...]

SaaS ERP: Trends and Observations 2010

Investment in Cloud Computing Is on the Rise; Resistance to SaaS ERP on the Decline BOSTON, MA  — In the newly released report, SaaS ERP: Trends & Observations 2010, Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company, found that 39% of respondents to Aberdeen’s 2010 ERP survey are willing to consider Software as a Service (SaaS) as a [...]

Aplicor Launches Aplicor Cloud Suite 7.0 at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2010

CRM and ERP Business Suite Reduces Complexity and Integration Costs, Increases ROI; Early Adopter Community Tapped for Innovative Transformational User Experience ORLANDO, Fla. — Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2010 — Aplicor, LLC, a global Cloud Based Business Software Company, today announced the beta launch of Aplicor Cloud Suite 7.0, a comprehensive Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and [...]

7 Great Apps from the Google Apps Marketplace

Okay, you’ve ditched that old Exchange server in favor of Google Apps Gmail, as well as starting retraining users for Google Docs for Docs, Spreadsheets, and other business apps.  No one said it would be easy. You’re probably the IT Hero, but only for a day. Now what? The Google Apps Marketplace is now 7 [...]

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