Legacy Software Review: Microsoft

Sage began the week by highlighting several announcements at Sage Transform 2024, its annual conference in Las Vegas. Salesforce announced its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results for the period ended January 31, 2024. Workday entered a definitive agreement to acquire HiredScore, a provider of AI-powered talent orchestration solutions. Finally, QAD announced the launch of its Industrial Transformation Platform to redefine global business operations and help companies bec...

6 Mars 20244min

Workday began the week by announcing results for the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2024. Oracle announced its Enterprise Communication Platform (ECP), bringing real-time communications to its suite of industry cloud applications. Salesforce announced the general availability of Tableau Pulse, helping customers make better, faster decisions with trusted generative AI and analytics. Finally, ECI announced it would introduce enhancements for all six of its North Amer...

28 Feb 20243min

Aptean began the week by announcing its acquisition of Momentis, a provider of purpose-built software solutions for fashion, apparel, footwear, textile, and accessories industries. Blackbaud announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Oracle introduced new logistics capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM). Finally, SAP created a new end-to-end growth area focused on AI from their new Chief Artificial Inte...

21 Feb 20242min

Selecting a field service-specific application is complicated, with many businesses considering themselves part of another, larger industry segment and lacking an understanding of how their unique requirements play into selecting software. As a result, field service companies often settle for the wrong solution and face obstacles that could have been avoided had they implemented the proper functionality. Field services require high-level automation for estimating, quoting, work orders, and mu...

21 Feb 202447min

This year, ERP Advisors Group's Digital Marketing Manager, Rebekah McCabe, attended the Acumatica Summit 2024 between January 28 and January 31 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rebekah joined ERP Advisors Group's Founder and Managing Principal, Shawn Windle to evaluate Acumatica’s recent product updates and evolving industry strategies. In this special episode of The ERP Advisor, the two reflect on the Acumatica Summit 2024 and share their viewpoints on the conference. Connect with us! https://www.erpa...

16 Feb 202419min

Blackbaud began the week by announcing its new capabilities to Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT. Deltek announced the launch of Replicon Time Tracking and Polaris PSA for Government Contracting. Workday and Insperity, Inc., a provider of human resources and business performance solutions, announced a strategic partnership to develop, market, and sell a preeminent full-service HR solution for small to mid-sized businesses. Finally, Planful announced its record-breaking bookings in the fourth quarte...

14 Feb 20242min

Microsoft began the week by announcing its Q2 financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023. IFS announced its financial results for the full year ending December 31, 2023. Acumatica announced its redesigned user interface, cross-industry capabilities, and celebrated customer growth on day two of its 2024 Summit. Certinia announced its winter 2024 release. Finally, Rootstock also announced its winter release featuring enhancements to Rootstock Financials and other product updates....

8 Feb 20244min

SAP began the week by announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle OPERA Cloud Central, providing a comprehensive view of the hotel business, including distribution, sales, service interactions, loyalty programs, and more. IFS announced its appointment of a new Chief Sustainability Officer, Sophie Graham. Qlik announced the establishment of its inaugural AI Council to accelerate the respons...

1 Feb 20242min