Microsoft Great Plains FA: Fixed Assets – Overview For Consultant by Vincent Ong
Great Plains Fixed Assets Management module is a robust tool that can help you manage your assets effectively. It integrates perfectly with other Great Plains modules like General Ledger, Purchase Order Processing, and Payables Management ensuring accuracy while reducing redundant data entry. ... You also have the option to back depreciation out, recalculate, add additional depreciable amount, and project depreciation for years ahead for any number of assets in your book. ... Features: • Easy Asset Setup – Create and manage and unlimited number of books of assets for each company,...

Microsoft Dynamics GP – New Customization, Development, Integration, & Reporting Opportunities by Andrew Karasev
Recent marketing decision of Microsoft to rename its products: Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains, Navision, Axapta, CRM and Solomon into Microsoft Dynamics GP, NAV, AX, CRM, SL for Project Green Wave 1, intending to merge them into just Microsoft Dynamics in Wave 2. ... Microsoft resumes Great Plains Source code program – it is access to DYNAMICS.DIC, project and field service dictionaries with Dexterity scripts (regular dictionaries, that you can find in GP workstation folder have sanscript scripts stripped out).

Methodologies versus Techniques and Tools by Tim Bryce
"Having a Project Management system without a methodology is like attaching a speedometer to an orange crate; it measures nothing." - Bryce's Law INTRODUCTION The term "methodology" is being bandied about by just about every software development vendor and consultant imaginable. ... PROJECT MANAGEMENT INDEPENDENT - can work with or without a Project Management system. ... From a Project Management perspective, the problem with this approach is that the project never ends. ... In IT terminology, this is Project Management.

The Dichotomy of Systems Development Management by Tim Bryce
"A Systems Development Manager speaks with a forked tongue." - Bryce's Law INTRODUCTION In order to be a Systems Development Manager, you have to be a lot of things: front man, educator, mentor, sage, politician, etc. Oh yea, something else, you also have to be a hypocrite. ... * On the one hand, managers promise to implement projects on time and within budget, but on the other hand, this seldom occurs as project management is superficially implemented in their organizations. ... On the other hand, there is the management-oriented approach.

.Net Charts and Graphs Interact with Businesses and Customers by Joe Miller
Bar charts, bar graphs, and any other chart or graph used in financial statements, inventory reports, sales reports, and a slew of other types of reports have typically been paper reports or online reports depicting various levels of complex information for tracking, investing, planning, and... However, until the .net graph, .net chart, .net map, and other .net charts came along, the relationship between management and the company, companies and their investors, and companies and their customers was missing.

Marketing Your WinRunner Team by Danna Henderson
It won’t matter how effective your WinRunner Team is if no-one outside your immediate organization knows about your accomplishments. For this reason, marketing your WinRunner Team is vital to your success. When times get tough, executives look for cost-cutting measures. ... Status reports should contain the following figures: Weekly hours saved per application Year to date hours saved Number of application automated Number of scripts Cumulative hours saved this week for all applications Cumulative hours saved to date for all applications Database or Spreadsheet of Project...

Quality Recovery and Rework - When It All Goes Wrong by Kent Walters
When Quality is the Target, but not the Result, what do you do? While Quality may be the overarching goal of all production, stuff happens, resulting in non-conforming parts. This results in failure verification, rework, recalls, sorting, kitting, retest, relabeling and pipeline management,... If you are in Quality Management or Project Management, your company expects you to make decisions that are best for the company and its bottom line. ... The Bad News: The engineers, technicians, logistics personnel, production personnel, management and facilities all generally have full-time jobs...

Microsoft CRM in Latin America: Implementation, Customization, Support – Overview for Consultant by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Business Solutions CRM is present several years on the US software market plus it makes advances in Europe. We expect substantial number growth of Microsoft CRM implementations across South and Central America and the need for Microsoft CRM implementation, support, tuning, reporting,... This process doesn’t require a lot of business consulting knowledge and in our experience company middle management actually makes suggestions in the time of initial presentation. ... It also should probably not be sold to the company top management, but rather to IT department enthusiasts, who...

Microsoft Dynamics AX Axapta Brazil Implementation notes by Andrew Karasev
Axapta or now Microsoft Dynamics AX (with the new name for Microsoft Project Green – Microsoft Dynamics) is in the initial phase of requirements mapping for first implementation in Brazil. It is localized to support Brazilian taxation, federal & state reporting and translated to Portuguese. ... On the top of this – Axapta has flexible and intuitive Product Configurator module to enable custom manufacturing, based on customer unique order requirements • Service Management. ... Axapta also supports Unicode – Chinese & Japanese characters support • Multinational Company.

DRM Defending You by Mila Levkovsky
We’ve heard the diagnosis: viruses are rampant and hackers are on the loose. Get your firewall ready, activate your spam filter and turn on those email anti-theft controls. That’s right. Using Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology you can send personal information, original artwork and... With Digital Rights Management, the author of the email can identify exactly what the recipient can and cannot do with the message. ... Protecting intellectual information not only makes a business more competitive, but also projects the image of a trusted company to its customers.