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Author :: Vamseedhar Sane  |
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| Article Title :: Enterprise Resource Planning Overview |
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| ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Overview covers What is
ERP, Brief history of ERP, Why is it necessary, Market
Leaders and the future of ERP.What is ERP?Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP is an industry term for
integrated, multi-module application software packages that
are designed to serve and support multiple business
functions. An ERP system can include software for
manufacturing, order entry, accounts receivable and payable,
general ledger, purchasing, warehousing, transportation and
human resources. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry,
ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than
proprietary software written by or for one customer. ERP
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Vamseedhar Sane |
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| Article Title :: Defining OLAP Solutions and Data Warehouse design |
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| This tutorial covers OLAP solutions used by Data warehouses and understanding Data Warehouse design. The enterprise needs to ask itself certain fundamental questions before actually launching on the process of designing the data warehouse. It must begin with a conviction that a data warehouse would really help its business and the return on investment will make it worth it.Defining OLAP SolutionsThe data warehouse offloads data from a multitude of sources. The cleaned, validated and loaded data is voluminous and daunting. This data needs to be organized, categorized and arranged in meaningful order for analytical purposes. OLAP solutions are specifically designed to cater to (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Andrew Karasev |
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| Article Title :: Great Plains Bill of Materials Setup & Customization for Process Manufacturing – Overview |
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| Microsoft Great Plains has full-featured Manufacturing suite of modules: Capacity Requirements Planning, Job Costing, Master Production Scheduling, Materials Requirements Planning, etc. However Microsoft Great Manufacturing serves so-called discrete manufacturing market niche. At the same time Great Plains fits to mid-size companies, where manufacturing processes might be categorized as light assembly. One of our clients, mid-size crane trucks manufacturing facility recently outsourced all the parts assembly to overseas partners and concentrated on sales, distribution, leasing and only light final assembly. This small article describes you how you could deploy Microsoft Great Plains B (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Som Dutt Tripathi |
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| Article Title :: 10 Programming Tips |
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| (1) Avoid using the same variable again and again for different purposes.This happens with us that we think that more and more memory will be wasted if we declare seperate variable for each purpose. But, if any debugging is about to be done and program is quite a typical. Then, debugger will get confused and Dry-Run will also not work in such a scenario. So, if your program is small then, you can use the same variable. But, if it is complex, then do not use the same cheap practive.(2) Use capital letter to variable name for global variables.You should use capital letters because, there should be distinguishable difference between a local variable and global variable. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Andrew Karasev |
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| Article Title :: Bill of Lading – Custom Reporting for Microsoft Great Plains – Overview for Consultant |
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| Bill of Lading is required report for Logistics and Freight Forwarding companies. If you are looking at Freight Forwarding software, targeted to automate transportation business – Bill of Lading with multiple custom forms should be present there. However if you need the extension to standard ERP/Accounting application – you may be looking at the option to customize the system. Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains might be considered as ERP platform, ready for customization. Let us give you customization highlights.• Sales Order Processing – SOP is the module, where you create customer order, transfer it into invoice upon the completion, fulfillment or allocation. (read full article) |
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Author :: Natarajan Aravind |
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| Article Title :: Top Questions to Ask Before Buying a Help Desk & Asset Management Software |
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| #5 All your hardware components like Printers, PCs etc come under various maintenance contracts with different maintenance vendors. Do you know which batch of PCs are under warranty & for what number of PCs is the warranty about to expire (so that you can plan for an AMC)? Can you split up & tell how much AMC charges do you pay for each hardware component & how much for each vendor? Can you re-calculate the costs if an AMC with a vendor is to be renewed?#4 Typically your company gets hardware parts and accessories from different vendors. Is your purchasing done centrally? Can you get the information of all vendors & the products they offer on a single click? Can you compare prices (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Andrew Karasev |
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| Article Title :: Freight Forwarding ERP: Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains customization & setup – overview |
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| Microsoft Great Plains may be recommended for international freight forwarding / transportation company. Great Plains has such features as multicurrency (Euro, Pound, Yuan, Yen, Peso, Real), Spanish, French, Brazilian Portuguese (and if needed Unicode-specific languages such as Chinese, Japanese). If you have operations in East Europe – you can have Polish version as well as you can have several screens (SOP Entry, Inventory Item Maintenance, Customer/Vendor Maintenance, etc) translated to Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian. Plus – if you consider Great Plains as a platform for custom tailoring and developing – you can have reasonably priced solution for horizontal business, such as fr (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Kevin Savetz |
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| Article Title :: Free Software - Powerful Alternatives to Budget-Busting Software |
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| When you buy a computer, it most likely comes with Microsoft Windows preinstalled.
And when you need a word processor, spreadsheet, or other software, you probably
buy it from a computer store. That software is vital. Without it, a computer is just an
expensive paperweight.But you can find free and low-cost alternatives to commercial software. Free
software has been available for years but has never been so accessible to everyday
computer users. These
programs have long been the domain of, well, geeks - experts who were willing to
download huge programs from the Internet and who knew how to compile the
programs from source code. But free software is entering the mainstream, (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Syed Feroz Zainvi |
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| Article Title :: 10 Ways to Learn a Software |
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| Following tips help you to learn a software in lesser time and in an efficient manner:1. After installing a software package, look for any README file in the installed folder. Besides company and product details, it may give an overview of features, usages and limitations of the software.2. Next run the software and have a feel of the look of the software.
Identify the different parts of its main screen.3. Look for the information shown in the TITLE-BAR of the main screen.
Usually, it shows the product name. If the application is SDI (Single Document Interface like Notepad) or MDI (Multiple Document Interface like MS Word) then title-bar will also contain name of the (read full article) |
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| Category :: Software Articles |
Author :: Brian Adamson |
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| Article Title :: Managing Stress in the Computer Industry - Five Steps to a Stress-free Life |
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| It would be easy to think, like most people apparently do, that stress and the computing (and especially programming) industry were unlikely bedfellows. The habitual image of long-haired young "geek" programmers churning out ‘software’ from their teenage bedrooms is one that many still associate with mainstream programmers. Stereotype or not, this image is still commonly held, and the armies of deadline-bound, overworked and stressed-out programmers in the real World are all but forgotten in the melee that is the result of the technological age.Stress is widespread within the computer industry, perhaps even endemic. From the assembly-line manufacturers forever looking to increa (read full article) |
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