Friday August 7, 2009 | Spotlight on ERP | Vol. 2 Issue 25
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An Inside Look at Epicor's "Next-generation" ERP Solution
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Epicor 9 is billed by the vendor as the "next generation" of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software based on a service-oriented architecture (SOA). It boasts built-in customer relationship management (CRM); business process management (BPM); guidance, risk, and compliance (GRC); enterprise performance management (EPM); and business intelligence (BI) capabilities. Today's feature blog post looks at the major enabling concepts and technologies within Epicor 9, and probes deeper into its BI and EPM functionality.
For a look at the major modules that comprise a process ERP solution—as well as an analyst's overview of the top five TEC-certified process ERP solutions—check out today's second feature blog post.
Today's feature white paper looks at the unique requirements of process manufacturers, and describes the functionality an ERP solution should have in order to qualify as a true process ERP solution.
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Read the feature blog post: Epicor 9: Delivering What Oracle and Others Are Yet to Achieve? - Part 2
Read the blog post: Process Manufacturing ERP in a Nutshell
Read the white paper: The ERP Essentials: Under the Covers of a Process-oriented ERP Solution
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The VAR Community Presents the 5th ERP Vendor Shootout: Baltimore, Maryland (US), September 24 to 25, 2009
The ERP Vendor Shootout, hosted by the value-added reseller (VAR) community and moderated by Technology Evaluation Centers, is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for midsize enterprises to see the best enterprise software solutions in the world all in one place, all at the same time. Geared toward enterprise resource planning (ERP) selection teams and decision makers for companies with manufacturing, distribution, or project-oriented requirements, the ERP Vendor Shootout is ideal for businesses that are budgeting for ERP software or currently evaluating ERP solutions.
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Webinar: XRM—Maximizing Your CRM Investment
Customer Connect is offering a webinar on how to extend Salesforce.com and Microsoft CRM as extended relationship management (XRM) solutions.
"Both Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and Salesforce.com offer a platform that can easily be extended to accelerate all business functions," says Geoff Ables, CEO of Customer Connect. "Our clients have realized a tremendous bottom-line cost savings by leveraging these solutions to bring new efficiency and decision-making capabilities into their business units. This session will present some of the solutions we have encountered frequent demand for—and a high-level overview of how to use the customization capabilities that they offer." |
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