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Great Plains has expanded eSupport, its web-based technical support service. The new service promises to provide customers
and partners with higher levels of service while increasing Great Plains’ operational efficiency. Here’s how Great Plains
uses the web to augment its technical support services. (...)
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Great Plains has expanded eSupport, its web-based technical support service. The new service promises to provide customers
and partners with highe...
Published:
2000-12-05
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Great Plains has established very strong branding and penetration within the Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of
the ERP market, with a large and loyal customer base and a uniquely developed, extensive partner channel within the industry.
A long presence on Microsoft's platforms ensures that R&a (...)
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Great Plains has established very strong branding and penetration within the Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of
the ERP market, with a l...
Published:
1999-12-01
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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. (...)
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Great Plains announced during its Stampede 2000 annual partner meeting significant extensions to its product offering. The
following is our view o...
Published:
2000-11-01
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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 (...)
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Great Plains has established itself as a global small-to-medium enterprises (SME) market leader. It now derives almost 20%
of revenue outside of t...
Published:
2000-10-05
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Siebel and Great Plains recently announced plans to expand their partnership allowing Great Plains' VARs to sell Siebel's
eBusiness Applications. This agreement will allow Great Plains partners to sell a wide range of enterprise applications to
upper-midmarket organizations (...)
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Siebel and Great Plains recently announced plans to expand their partnership allowing Great Plains' VARs to sell Siebel's
eBusiness Applications. ...
Published:
2000-10-03
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Software giant Microsoft treated itself with a $1.1B Christmas present; it announced an agreement to acquire its long-term
partner Great Plains Software, a business application provider for the low-end of the market. Will this move alienate Microsoft
from a slew of other partners competing in the same sp (...)
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Software giant Microsoft treated itself with a $1.1B Christmas present; it announced an agreement to acquire its long-term
partner Great Plains So...
Published:
2001-01-16
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While Microsoft Great Plains and Kewill will offer a potentially awesome combined offering worldwide, their competitors will
bet on products that cover all the bases in a natively integrated fashion. (...)
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While Microsoft Great Plains and Kewill will offer a potentially awesome combined offering worldwide, their competitors will
bet on products that ...
Published:
2001-11-12
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MBS' current strategy of letting extension functionality proliferate spontaneously largely resembles the current development
practice of the open source community. This can be be considered ironic, because open sourcing is something Microsoft loves
to hate. (...)
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... niche public sector and nonprofit accounting provider and MBS Great Plains
does not ... of Lawson Software, PeopleSoft, Unit 4 Agresso, Deltek Systems, Geac, and ...
Published:
2004-07-10
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New Hampshire’s “Taylor Group” changes its name, builds a 93,000 square foot data center and lays out a plan to leverage
13 years of application experience to promote its ASP solution. (...)
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New Hampshire’s “Taylor Group” changes its name, builds a 93000 square foot data center and lays out a plan to leverage 13
years of application e...
Published:
2000-05-08
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Abstract:
MBS' current strategy of letting extension functionality proliferate spontaneously largely resembles the current development
practice of the open source community. This can be be considered ironic, because open sourcing is something Microsoft loves
to hate. (...)
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... niche public sector and nonprofit accounting provider and MBS Great Plains
does not ... of Lawson Software, PeopleSoft, Unit 4 Agresso, Deltek Systems, Geac, and ...
Published:
2004-07-10
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Great Plains announced that its eEnterprise solution scales considerably better on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in comparison
to Microsoft's SQL Server 7.0. (...)
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Great Plains announced that its eEnterprise solution scales considerably better on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in comparison
to Microsoft's SQL Serv...
Published:
2000-10-31
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Microsoft's reticence to comment on any timelines of product integration and operations mergers, to our belief, stems from
their genuine inability to foresee it at this stage. Still, although the indications that the business will continue to be
as usual are strong, Microsoft may eventually decide to str (...)
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Microsoft's reticence to comment on any timelines of product integration and operations mergers, to our belief, stems
from their genuine inability...
Published:
2002-05-15
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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 (...)
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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 i...
Published:
2000-09-08
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On September 18, 2000, Great Plains (Nasdaq: GPSI), announced the expansion of its Application Service Provider (ASP) initiative.
Great Plains has evolved its ASP partner program to better meet the diverse needs of its ASP partners and their customers (...)
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On September 18, 2000, Great Plains (Nasdaq: GPSI), announced the expansion of its Application Service Provider (ASP) initiative.
Great Plains has...
Published:
2000-10-04
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In a somewhat belated and long deliberated move, Microsoft Great Plains has struck an OEM partnership deal with Clarus to
provide eProcure, an end-to-end e-procurement solution. (...)
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In a somewhat belated and long deliberated move, Microsoft Great Plains has struck an OEM partnership deal with Clarus to
provide eProcure, an end...
Published:
2001-08-13
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On June 27, Great Plains Software, Inc., a leading mid-market provider of back-office and e-business solutions, announced
financial results for the fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2000. Despite continued growth and profitability, the
market reacted to the company’s results that were below (...)
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On June 27, Great Plains Software, Inc., a leading mid-market provider of back-office and e-business solutions, announced
financial results for th...
Published:
2000-08-03
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Great Plains informed us during its Convergence 2001 annual user conference about its initial strides into the discrete manufacturing
market. The following is our view of Great Plains’ odds of success in this particular endeavor. (...)
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Great Plains informed us during its Convergence 2001 annual user conference about its initial strides into the discrete manufacturing
market. The ...
Published:
2001-05-01
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DUNKIN' DONUTS. Download Free Guide on DUNKIN' DONUTS. Daniel Mourand, CEO, chose Microsoft Great Plains sofware and, today,
he does not regret his decision. (...)
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... enable him to increase the Centre’s efficiency through the integration of different systems.
He chose Microsoft ® Great Plains Great Plains software
and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Microsoft's Encore acquisition should bring the two former partners' complementary product offerings even closer together
and should widen opportunities within the public and nonprofit sectors under the Microsoft umbrella. The products' technologies
are quite compatible and so their integration will not (...)
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... Best Software, via the likes of Accufund, Executive Data Systems, Fund EZ ...
chain and distribution capabilities of the signature MBS Great Plains product, which ...
Published:
2004-07-09
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Many SMB companies need more functionality than an entry-level system offers, but cannot afford to pay $15,000 (USD) or more
for a higher-end product, nor do they really need the complexity found in these products. Red Wing Software’s TurningPoint
is a good mid-market product that plays well in this ma (...)
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... Read Comments Accounting for SMBs: A Solution Beyond Entry-level Systems Red Wing ...
familiar with higher-end products such as Microsoft Great Plains Edition, MAS ...
Published:
2005-01-21