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Article | 23/08/2011 SaaS ERP is making the grade at Brown University
When powerful ERP applications are needed by growing businesses today, SaaS ERP is being looked at more and more as a viable option to traditional com...
Article | 23/08/2011 Customer alleges broken pledges, lies in ERP software suit
Fruit, nut and vegetable grower Woolf Enterprises is suing Ross Systems over allegedly broken promises and misrepresentations made by the ERP (enterpr...
Article | 12/08/2011 Epicor sued over alleged ERP project failure
Epicor is being sued by one of its customers over an ERP (enterprise resource planning) project that allegedly racked up five times its expected imple...
Article | 5/08/2011 SAP will issue patch for NetWeaver vulnerability
A reportedly serious security bug affecting the J2EE (Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition) engine in SAP's NetWeaver middleware will be patched soon, S...
Article | 5/08/2011 SAP now offering premium support option in China
SAP is now offering its high-end MaxAttention support service to customers in China in response to increasing demand there for its ERP software, the c...
Article | 30/07/2011 SAP project issues hurt Ingram Micro profits again
Ingram Micro's profits were dragged down for the second quarter in a row due to problems with an SAP implementation in Australia, the technology distr...
Article | 20/07/2011 Study: Sharp rise in ERP users mulling support alternatives
A growing number of ERP (enterprise resource planning) software customers are considering a jump to third-party software support providers, according ...
Article | 15/07/2011 SAP-IBM payroll system woes fouled up nurses' pay
Problems with an SAP software implementation led by IBM consultants have resulted in six months of erroneous paychecks for nurses in Nova Scotia, alth...
Article | 14/07/2011 Oracle and SAP say last-minute deal unlikely
The judge overseeing Oracle's corporate-theft lawsuit against SAP will now consider SAP's request for a retrial, after the companies said they are unl...
Article | 13/07/2011 SAP to argue for new trial in Oracle lawsuit
Lawyers for Oracle and SAP are due in court Wednesday to argue post-trial motions in their TomorrowNow lawsuit, with SAP seeking a new trial and a red...
Article | 13/07/2011 Microsoft talks cloud CRM, ERP at partner conference
Microsoft is expected on Tuesday to update its strategy for cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) and CRM (customer relationship management) ...
Article | 9/07/2011 Auditors: Army's huge SAP project 'at high risk'
The U.S. Army's massive SAP software project is "at high risk" of running further over time and budget, according to a recent report by the Department...
Article | 6/07/2011 Deloitte wants software lawsuit kept away from jury
Deloitte Consulting is fighting an attempt by Marin County, California, to bring allegations over a failed ERP (enterprise resource planning) software...
Article | 6/07/2011 SAP Business One gets new hosted, subscription model
SAP's Business One suite for small businesses will now be available in a new subscription-based, hosted offering through SAP partners, the company ann...
Article | 30/06/2011 Lawson shareholders approve sale to Infor
A majority of Lawson Software shareholders approved the company's sale to Infor and Golden Gate Capital during a meeting Wednesday, paving the way for...