The ERP Minute Episode 77 - February 21, 2023

Oracle announced its fiscal 2023 Q3 results. Last week, we also had the pleasure of attending Oracle’s Strategic Leadership Conference in Nashville. Microsoft released details surrounding Microsoft 365 Copilot, which is currently still in testing with select commercial customers. Salesforce launched Einstein GPT, the world’s first generative AI CRM technology to deliver AI-created content across every sales, service, marketing, commerce, and IT interaction. In tandem, Salesforce Ventures, the...

22 Mars 20233min

Workday released results for the fiscal 2023 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2023. Salesforce announced results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended on January 31, 2023. Microsoft made significant advancements utilizing its recent investment in OpenAI. First, Microsoft unveiled Dynamics 365 Copilot, aimed at helping enterprise CRM and CX software users save time on routine tasks with new AI-backed tools. Microsoft then introduced Power Virtual Agents conversation b...

8 Mars 20233min

Organizations around the world confront ERP implementations every year; one of the most extensive projects undertaken that can make or break your organization’s future growth. Due to the disruptive nature of this decision, businesses find themselves in the pit of contention, attempting to balance go-live efforts and organizational expectations, leaving many to wonder, “Did we make the wrong decision?” Even when the right system was selected, users need to know how to get through the thick of ...

3 Mars 202356min

Sage announced a series of updates to Sage Intacct, from simplifying and automating bill processing to increasing visibility as part of the Sage Intacct 2023 Release 1. Infor announced the availability of Infor Clinical Science, part of the Infor Workplace Management suite. OneStream announced expanded capabilities for its Sensible ML solution, increasing machine learning forecasting transparency and explainability of key business drivers. Salesforce released new innovations built for the com...

28 Feb 20233min

Business in the 21st century is driven by the data collected through accounting systems, ERPs, and other business applications. Harnessing this information is the first step to driving down costs and increasing profitability. But how do you know what tools can really help you? While some ERP vendors have compatible Business Intelligence and analytics tools included in their technology stack, there are MANY third-party BI applications that could further fulfill your needs. In this free CPE ses...

16 Feb 202353min

Workday made headlines with its Super Bowl commercial this last weekend, enlisting the help of major Rockstars to oppose the use of the term “rockstar” to describe executives reaching success with the help of Workday. This comes on the tail-end of the appointment of its new CEO and its recent commitment of $250 million in investment capital into Workday Ventures, the strategic capital arm of Workday, Inc., announcements that all support the growth trajectory of Workday. The $250 million inves...

15 Feb 20232min

Last week, Acumatica hosted its 2023 Summit where they highlighted their commitment to supporting ERP for SMBs, their significant growth in 2022, and their 2023 R1 release. Oracle announced its plans to open a third public cloud region in Saudi Arabia. Located in Riyadh, the new cloud region will be part of a planned $1.5 billion investment from Oracle to expand cloud infrastructure capabilities in the Kingdom. QAD acquired Redzone, a frontline workers’ communication platform. Additionally, Q...

8 Feb 20232min