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Winner Takes All – Siebel Ousts SalesLogix From Solomon’s Deal

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... little or no re-engineering effort may benefit from evaluating Great Plains/Solomon ASP offering. Support, connectivity, ease of use, security, acceptance, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_09_08_00_1.asp - 14k Summary: Much sooner than its ERP counterparts had done it in their respective market, Siebel has been making a big push into the CRM mid-market with the introduction of eBusiness 2000 MidMarket Edition. Solomon Software, a division of Great Plains, is another in its string of recently announced notable product

Solomon Stands the Test of Time Despite Changing Masters Part Four ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Although MBS Solomon has integrated a payroll module, the "missing" native functionality ... chains like McDonalds or Staples) and for account-level security in ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/09/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_09_06_03_1.asp - 12k Summary: Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) announced the availability of Microsoft Business Solutions Solomon 5.5, which includes several new features and enhancements in the product's Foundation Series, Financial Series, Project Series and Service Series of modules. This part covers the vendor’s challenges an

Anti-Virus Advisories: Rating Them

by L. Taylor ... and cryptography have been a breeding ground for new security technologists including ... the difference was between the McAfee antivirus tool and Dr. Solomon's. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/06/research_notes/TU_ST_LPT_06_08_00_1.asp - 32k Summary: The recent ILOVEYOU worm, was the most widely spread virus or worm reported as of yet. With so many anti-virus vendors to choose from, which one should you select? The three selection components are: the advisory, the anti-virus tool itself, and the price. This note takes a look at the advisories, and ra

Great Plains – An SME Market Leader, But At What Cost?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... approach in their evaluation of eEnterprise, Dynamics and/or Solomon IV, and ... Support, connectivity, ease of use, security, acceptance, and scalability are only ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/10/research_notes/EN_BA_PJ_10_05_00_1.asp - 26k Summary: Great Plains has established itself as a global small-to-medium enterprises (SME) market leader. It now derives almost 20% of revenue outside of the US market and has the potential of reaching $300 million in revenues in fiscal 2001. Its extensive and efficient global indirect channel model that consists

Great Plains’ Latest Product Offering — Ready to Stampede the ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... approach in their evaluation of eEnterprise, Dynamics and/or Solomon IV, and ... Support, connectivity, ease of use, security, acceptance, and scalability are only ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/11/research_notes/EN_BA_PJ_11_01_00_1.asp - 24k Summary: Great Plains announced during its Stampede 2000 annual partner meeting significant extensions to its product offering. The following is our view of Great Plains’ latest announcements and its strategic direction.

Microsoft to Add "Encore" Functionality to MBS Great Plains 8.0 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... and has been available for both MBS Great Plains and Solomon. ... no new functional enhancements, its importance lies in the increased security, performance, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/07/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_07_08_04_1.asp - 19k Summary: By adding nonprofit and public sector accounting capabilities to the forthcoming MBS Great Plains 8.0 release via acquiring a former independent software vendor (ISV) partner Encore Business Solutions, Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) may find a way to counteract its archrival Best Software's superiori

Electronic Distribution and Storage - Consultants

... Offering implementation services for Solomon, Great Plains and MS CRM .... Learn more. Category: Consultant. Learn more ... Informatica Security Corporation. ... http:/.../showcases/consultants/cat/87281/Electronic-Distribution-and-Storage.html - 65k - 2008-09-04

Scala and Microsoft Become (Not So) Strange CRM Bedfellows Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... customers can still integrate or use interchangeably MBS' Great Plains, Solomon, Axapta, and ... without a need for high scalability and advanced security, and as ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_29_03_1.asp - 25k Summary: Microsoft's foray into the CRM arena has not been a bed of roses, despite its indisputably large marketing muscle and R&D investment, its strong channel, traditionally attractive pricing policies, and the aura and experience within the market segment. Microsoft CRM remains both a threat and an opportunit

Vendors Harness Excel (and Office) to Win the Lower-end of ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The Microsoft Great Plains and Solomon ERP products have predominantly relied on ... sophisticated "what-if" modeling support, workflow, and security capabilities. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2005/06/research_notes/VN_BI_PJ_06_22_05_1.asp - 25k Summary: Small and medium businesses wanting the benefits of business intelligence (BI) without having to implement a large enterprise system may find a viable option in Excel-based BI and analytics tools that leverage add-in applications from vendors.

What Do Users Want and Need?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Conversely, larger enterprises require more emphasis on security (restricting information access ... MBS Solomon—Microsoft Solomon 6.5 is expected in the fourth ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_23_05_1.asp - 34k Summary: At the basic level, users want a more intuitive way to