Conventional and hosted applications thrive, but open source ERP is coming on strong. Here's how to choose the best type of solution for your own institution. The rise of open source ERP does not, ...

Can open-source software find a home in mission-critical systems? Based on momentum in the open-source ERP (enterprise resource planning ) market, it’s starting to look that way, particularly for IT ...

How about we play an ERP word-association game: I say “ERP costs” and what words come to mind? “Expensive”? How about “never ending”? “Increasing”? “Heartburn-inducing”? Do the words “cheap” or ...

There are a handful of open source ERP solutions that can be considered business-ready --- thorough documentation, extensive technical and customer support, and a regular release schedule. Openbravo ...

There's a paradox operating in the enterprise apps world. On the one hand we have the mega vendors with proprietary technology. On the other hand we have millions of developers who love open source.

Dave Rosenberg has more than 15 years of technology and marketing experience that spans from Bell Labs to startup IPOs to open-source and cloud software companies. He is CEO and founder of Nodeable, ...

Business leaders often assume that overhauling existing or implementing new ERP software is expensive and does not lead to high returns on investment. This is not necessarily true, according to Diogo ...

When Mark Alperin went looking to replace his aging ERP system in 2006, he found himself in the same place as many CIOs of midsize companies—not feeling terribly sought after by software vendors who ...

BANGALORE, INDIA: The recessionary time has forced businesses to minimize their IT expenditure. Enterprise spending on proprietary applications too took a hit. Today in any business scenario, as ...

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