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EXACT ROLLS OUT MAX EDITIONS

Exact has introduced two new editions of its Max manufacturing software, covering both ends of the user spectrum. These are Max Essentials and Max Premier which are both available with this week’s release of Max 5.5.1. In the United States, manufacturing packages have been good performers for the company, which is struggling with otherwise weak financial results. Read more...

DELTEK INTROS MOBILE PLATFORM

Namita Dhallan, DeltekDeltek has introduced a mobile platform, Deltek Touch, which the company says will serve its entire line of project-based financial applications. Deltek Touch is designed to provide access to all business logic, reports, and analytics within these products through what was termed a "dynamic, unified, intuitive mobile interface."

 

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Q1 DYNAMICS REVS UP 6 PERCENT

Peter Klein, MicrosoftDynamics revenue for Microsoft's first quarter ended September 30 was up 6 percent over last year's corresponding period, the company said this week. While that is not sizzling, it was better than the Microsoft Business Division, the parent organization that exists only as a reporting unit and not as an operational organization. And as usual Dynamics CRM was hotter with a 30-percent increase in revenue.

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EXACT ONLINE IN U.S. IN FIRST HALF

Exact logoExact plans a controlled release of Exact Online in the United States and the United Kingdom in the first half of 2013. The online accounting system, which has been sold in the Benelux countries, has been the Dutch company's fastest growing product and that trend continued as Exact released an interim report for the third quarter ended September 30. Read more...

INTACCT NABS $13.5M FUNDING

Intacct logoOnline software vendor Intacct has raised another $13.5 million in funding. The new round, the first since August 2010 when it raised $3 million, comes from both venture capitalists and a line of credit from Silicon Valley Bank. Of that total raised, $7.5 million came from equity investments.

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FIRED IN 2011 NORRIQ'S CEO RETURNS

Bo Martinsen. NorriqA year ago, the board of director's of European Dynamics VAR Norriq fired CEO Bo Martinsen. This month, a group of former minority investors, including Martinsen, purchased all stock in the Norriq Group and installed Martinsen as the new CEO with Klaus Rasmussen as the new chairman, replacing retiring chairman, Peter Thiell.

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DELTEK SENDS OUT VISION 7

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Deltek has introduced Vision 7, the latest version of its financial application for architecture and engineering firms. The launch was made at the company's Insight user conference in Nashville this week. Vision 7 is described a providing greater visibility into clients, resources, projects, financials at A&E firms and as making information more accessible to decision makers.

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DYNAMICS CRM GETS MARKETINGPILOT

Bob Stutz, MicrosoftMicrosoft has acquired MarketingPilot, a marketing tool that has become part of the Dynamics CRM operation. A blog by Bob Stutz, corporate VP for Dynamics CRM, describes the acquired operation as one that "provides Integrated Marketing Management solutions that allow organizations to better understand their customers, manage and streamline marketing operations and create automated and measurable multi-channel marketing campaigns". Read more...

AVALARA HIRES SSTGB'S PETERSON

 Scott Peterson, AvalaraAvalara has named Scott Peterson, executive director of the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, as director of government affairs. Peterson had been involved with that body since its inception in 2000. It was formed to simplify state sales tax collection. He takes on his new duties on November 12.

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SAGE CANS FAS SALES FORCE

Joe Langner, SageSage North America has dismissed  its channel sales force for its fixed assets products. The sales representatives and managers are losing their jobs this week as Sage combines the channel management with the ERP businesses and its regional account managers. According to VARs, those losing their jobs included individuals with decades of experience at Sage.

 

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