Business Intelligence guide by Mansi Aggarwal
Business intelligence can be defined as a set of business processes designed to garner and analyze business information. It is a vast category of application of programs that includes providing access to data to help an entrepreneur in his business decisions, task of query and reporting, online... Application software is broadly categorized under class of computer software that enables a computer to function in accordance with what the user desires. ... The application software is different from the system software that integrates different capabilities of the computer but these are not...

Benefits of Automating Software Processes by Marcus Tettmar
Perhaps the most obvious reason for automating software is to speed up a process and remove mundane, repetitive manual tasks. Software automation therefore saves time and resources, which equates to cost savings. Examples of this abound. But in this article I’d like to talk about some other good... One consequence of software automation is an improved understanding of the software's interface. ... Build an application with good keyboard support and your application can be automated more easily. ... Building an automation routine for an application will help you find those missing or...

Microsoft Moves to Small Business Accounting/Retail Market – Stakes and Thoughts by Andrew Karasev
In this small article we will be looking at the new opportunities for Microsoft Small Business Server specialists, but rather look at the global business strategy and possible ways of future ERP modules standardizing and interoperability. This is important to get into consideration for midsize... As the stake on Great Plains was high – Microsoft formed business systems subdivision – Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions, later on Great Plains name was taken off and now we see Microsoft Business Solutions.

Test Making Software by Marc Keller
It has become obvious that a company is only as efficient as its software. This is the technology age. More is being done faster and more automated than ever before. Anyone who is running a business has seen the benefits of software development. Unfortunately along with this development comes... Whether your IT group is developing its own application or you are integrating a third party application to help you manage a critical business function, it is a good idea to consult with experienced software developing companies.

Simulation Software by Elizabeth Morgan
The world behind a virtually simulated world is that of simulation software. Simulation software is the tool used to design or manage the imitation system to describe the real potential process or situation. They are generally application specific and the main characteristics of this software is... One example of this type of software is Risk, a software package used primarily for risk analysis and decision-making. ... Based on these, simulation software has found its way into numerous and varied application fields.

Crystal Reports for Microsoft Great Plains by Divine Rigor
Microsoft Business Solutions – Great Plains is designed to meet and extend the needs of small and mid-size organizations for its business success. Its comprehensive accounting and business management applications also provide businesses with capabilities to customize various modules of the Great... Find the appropriate Table: RM00101 – Customer Master File SOP30200 – Sales History Header File Create ODBC Connection Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) is an integration tool to connect a client application to an ODBC-compliant database.

Oracle E-Business Suite/Financials Remote Support – Overview for Applications Consultant by Andrew Karasev
In the Java and Oracle world offshoring and remote support are very popular, considering mostly multinational corporations as Oracle Applications clientele. In our opinion Oracle Financials remote support conception should be reformed. The emphasis should be shifted to the companies, providing... In both cases – Oracle Application Extension or Modifications, the priority should be given to the Oracle customization and development partner who is specializing in the respected market niche, not to just local Oracle partner • BPO – Business Processes Outsourcing.

Medical Practice Software as a Service (SaaS) by Yuval Lirov
Software as a Service (SaaS) is the new generation of ASP model designed to reduce the exorbitant costs of specialized medical practice management software. SaaS model is available for all aspects of medical practice management, including scheduling, billing, and electronic medical records... The medical practice utilizing CS model must develop in-house expertise and manage numerous services, including Internet connectivity, bandwidth, and routers Servers for Web server software, email, and firewalls Database management Data feed management Capacity management Redundancy...

Free Maintenance Management Software by Eddie Tobey
In the early 90s, the IT costs of corporations rose irrationally, due to the hype that IT would be the panacea for all corporate problems. After the dotcom bust, companies drastically reduced their capital expenditures on IT. Currently, IT expenditure on any installation involves a project... Software vendors allow for some products to be downloaded for free for a certain period of time, usually a month, after which if the customer is satisfied the application can be bought. ... Readymade software applications are available on the internet as demos, freeware and shareware.

Windows Vista - What to Look Forward to by Richard Callaby
Perhaps you have heard about the next new version of Microsoft Windows, called Vista? The Vista operating system has many promises to one great, stable and dynamic operating system. Not only will this operating system have the .Net framework built into the core of the operating system it will... Secondly the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) will provide a secure and reliable messaging platform which will allow for a new era in the creativity of application developers. ... Now this might seem to be a small feature but I am sure the general public will eat this feature up and it is one...