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Often you don’t even notice how quickly time goes by, except for a few milestones, which happen once a year and remind you that another one’s over.
WinDays conference is one of such milestones, and I’ve barely published a handful of posts here since the last time it was the most discussed topic in Croatian...
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Agile has been gaining momentum among software development methodologies for past decade or so. Various researches and surveys consistently show that software developed under an agile approach is generally better than the software developed under waterfall approaches.
At the core of any agile approach...
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Last week I delivered the C/SIDE Development course for partner community in Zagreb. As always, questions abound afterwards. Today, I’ve got a question from an attendee: “What’s the best way to print a report in multiple languages?”.
Up front: this is NOT a technical post. It IS about technical solution...
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Mar 6, 2009
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Filed under: Dynamics NAV, Technology, Best practices, Tips & Tricks, C/SIDE, Reports, Klingon, United Nations General Assembly, Request Options, Printing, C/AL, Language
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For a long time, the ruler of project reports was Standish Group’s (in)famous Chaos report, which analyzed IT project success/failure factors. While many of the Chaos report’s findings applied to ERP implementation, the report as a whole was primarily about software development projects. And as we all...
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Mar 5, 2009
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Filed under: Implementation, Technology, ERP, Microsoft Dynamics, Costs, Project, Standish Group, Oracle, Panorama, Benefits, SAP, CHAOS, Satisfaction
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A short story about maritime trading, steamboats and Microsoft’s Azure Services Platform in short to mid-term ERP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV perspective This is a story of a business which failed, and it didn’t have to. It had all the capital and resources it needed to grow, it held a solid share in...
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Implementation is like marriage. For better or worse, you choose a piece of software, take it under your roof and commit to it for a long term, so help you God.
And as in marriage, if you want to live happily ever after with your new software, the my way or the highway attitude doesn’t [...] Read More...
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Feb 16, 2009
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Filed under: Dynamics NAV, Implementation, Technology, ERP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Business process, Microsoft Dynamics, Add-on, Customization, Support, Quality, Economies of scale, Time, Expertise, Cost
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There are three kinds of people: those who watch things happen, those who make things happen, and those who wonder what happened.
The world is in crisis. Some countries are hit harder than the others, some markets have sunk deeper than the others, but the effects of global economic recession are obvious...
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Feb 12, 2009
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Filed under: Dynamics NAV, Technology, ERP, Functionality, Statistics, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Business analytics, Business notifications, Supply, Obsolescence, Sales, ATP, Kanban, Profitability, Consignment stock, Workflow, Approval, Business intelligence, Credit, Recession, OLAP, Replenishment, FEFO, BizTalk, Liquidity, SKU, VMI, Feature, Demand, Planning, CTP, Intercompany postings
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I’ll never forget my first NAV project. I was helping a customer migrate data from their old COBOL-based application, and was spending most of my time with a mid-aged lady who at first fascinated me with her mastery of their old application.
That was until I found out she actually had no clue whatsoever...
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Where I have been for the past eight months… This blog started enthusiastically, I had as many as 14 posts per month. Taking into account that blogging was only a hobby, I blogged like crazy. Then I went silent.
No, I wasn’t tired from blogging, I didn’t experience a writer’s block, quite the contrary...
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I wonder what people do with Google (or any other search engine for that matter) results past page two, or three. Or ten.
The other day a visitor came to this blog by googling this question: What does a Microsoft Dynamics consultant do? Two things I don’t understand: first, how far in the search results...
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The long awaited Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 has been released for download earlier this week, and has just been publicly announced at Convergence 2008 Copenhagen. If you have PartnerSource access, you can download Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 here.
This one is the most important release of Microsoft...
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Don’t you just love when users come up with new feature ideas at a microprocessor clock rate. Even before you finish developing one, five new requests pop up. This is a disease, and it’s called featuritis!
Featuritis doesn’t mean the features are just sporadically requested and developed...