News and Analysis (15701)
SAGE PACKED SUMMIT ATTENDANCE?
- Tuesday, 16 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by PMG Admin
Sage acknowledges it had 15,000 attendees at last month's Summit conference, short of the 20,000 it promised. But the real question is how relevant all those bodies were. We know that the software company was advertising a $99 entry fee up through the start of the Chicago-based event. But there are complaints that Sage was handing out passes like candy and the attendance including people basically off the street.
RANDOM THOUGHTS: MICHAEL PHELPS
- Friday, 12 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
A 91-year old woman at the swimming pool is a frequent opponent of mine in the game, Rummikub. For some reason, last week, she looked at me and spouted, "You're just a baby. I'm twice your age." I replied, "Oh, so you're 133?" ... A man in Rogue River, Ore., recently found pot in a portable toilet.
THINKING ABOUT NETSUITE AND ORACLE
- Friday, 12 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Questions about Oracle's pending purchase of NetSuite have the industry pondering the impact. And one of those has to been what Oracle will do with the NetSuite channel. Oracle has said it will continue to develop the NetSuite product line, along with its own applications. But that cannot be too comforting to the NetSuite channel and there is evidence NetSuite VARs are nervous enough to approach other vendors.
ACCELLOS LINKS TO X3
- Friday, 12 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
HighJump has developed an integration for its AccellosOne Warehouse Management System and Sage X3 ERP. HighJump said more than 100 Sage users have purchased the company's product for inventory control and order fulfillment. Sage has also selected AccellosOne WMS as an endorsed product.
EXACT U.S. DOMAINS CHANGED
- Friday, 12 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Exact has changed the domain names for the websites of its three North American manufacturing software websites. Surprisingly, the change has been to remove the word "Exact" from the domains. The domains are now Macola.com, JobBoss.com and MAX4ERP.com. I have an inquiry to public relations of the Netherlands-based company but have not had a response yet.
INTACCT CHOOSES PRESIDENT'S CLUB
- Thursday, 11 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Cloud software vendor Intacct has named 11 firms as members of its Presidents' Club. The group includes both resellers of Intacct's products and accounting firms that utilize Intacct's applications to provide outsourced accounting services. The pure resellers in the group are AcctTwo Shared Services and Leap the Pond.
X3 VP MASCARENO LEFT IN APRIL
- Friday, 12 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Crystal Mascareno, VP for Sage X3 in North America, has left the company for Seal Software after nine months. I probably would not report this change but her hiring was reported by me on November 19 in an article about changes in the X3 management structure, a group that had drawn reseller criticism. Mascareno was with Sage from August 2015 through April 2016.
QBO PASSES 1.5M SUBSCRIBERS
- Thursday, 11 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Intuit has topped 1.5 million subscribers for QuickBooks Online. That's up 25,000 from the total reported for April 30 when its third quarter ended. Subscription numbers and product sales numbers will be released on August 23 when the company reports results for the fourth quarter ended July 30. Intuit says more than 80 percent of QBO subscribers are new to its products.
FINE SOLUTIONS MOVES INTO CANADA
- Wednesday, 10 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Dynamics reseller Fine Solutions has acquired the Dynamics GP division of DTM Systems of Vancouver, B.C. The deal moves Lynnwood, Wash.-based Fine into British Columbia and Western Canada.
ELLIS JOINS LEAP THE POND
- Wednesday, 10 August 2016
- News and Analysis
- Written by mark
Debra Ellis has joined Intacct reseller Leap the Pond as director of professional services. Ellis has had a long career in the reseller channel, having founded the Eagle Consulting Group, where she worked from 1994 through 2006.
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