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- SAGE
- (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment) The air defense system developed in the 1950s for the Cold War. SAGE combined computer systems and a sophisticated radar and communications system to track...
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- Intuit misses for Q1, continues push into "connected services"
- Bad newsIn Canada, there are basically two favoured accounting packages for small businesses: Quickbooks by Intuit and Simply Accounting by Sage. There is no online version of Quickbooks in Canada. They don't even offer Canadian trials. Sage has no interest in offering cloud services either. ...
- Tags: Intuit QuickBooks, Sage, Intuit Inc., accounting
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Salesforce.com Plays In the Enterprise - Again
- Thoughts from a Sage ERP/CRM business partnerIf Salesforce did it once with CRM, then who is to say that they can't do it again with accounting. I'm not counting them out.At this point FinaincalForce is strictly a financial accounting package. Sage, Microsoft, and Intuit all have established modules that...
- Tags: Sales force management, Enterprise software, Salesforce.com Inc., Sage
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Gartner financial apps MarketScope
- Earlier today I saw Oracle crowing about getting a top slot in Gartner's Marketscope for financial applications. They weren't the only ones. SAP took a similar top slot. But then all the others Gartner looked at: Epicor, Lawson, Microsoft, Exact, Infor, Sage and Unit 4 Agresso scored 'positive.' Odd you...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Financial, On-demand, Gartner Inc., Sage, KashFlow, Managed Hosting, Smb/Sme, Cloud Computing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Dead Finger Tech: MLB At Bat MLB iPhone App = Summer Bliss
- Dead Finger Tech: MLB At Bat MLB iPhone App = Summer BlissWell said PaulWhat could be better then having all MLB games come right to your I phone?? maybe a 27th World Championship.. but i can wait another 3 months.. GO YANKEES!!!AmenAmen again.
- Tags: Games, MLB
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- Some welcome competition in mid-market ERP
- Some welcome competition in mid-market ERPWhat you're describing is good argument for SAAS Software as a serviceDisclosure: As a Sage Business Partner in the US I am not independent with respect to my comments.Great analysis and you touch on quite a few of my questions as well. I'm not...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), software-as-a-service, ERP
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- Some welcome competition in mid-market ERP
- Sage's X3 - Does it need big systems integrators as part of its market success? A few days ago, several members of the analyst and press community were given a briefing on Sage’s high-end ERP product, X3. X3 was acquired by Sage three years ago and...
- Tags: Accounting, Reseller, ERP, Channel Partner, Sage, X3, X3 Product Line, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Sage and the Economy ??? Two things that should turn around
- Sage and the Economy ??? Two things that should turn aroundtough to coordinateInteresting post, Brian. As a former Sage Abra VAR, I know that the company had challenges because it had so many products aimed at so many different types of organizations. Since I have spent most of the...
- Tags: Sage
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- Sage and the Economy â€" Two things that should turn around
- Sage is a large, albeit understated, software provider that sells a multitude of applications that a significant number of people and firms use. Through acquisitions, the company has amassed a large portfolio of products that include brands such as AccPac, ACT, Timberline, MAS, Abra and many more. ...
- Tags: Brand, Channel Partner, North America, Sage, Sue, Public Relations, Sales Strategy, Branding, Sales Force Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Sales, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-05-17
- Sage shows why bigcos can't be trusted with SaaS
- Sage shows why bigcos can't be trusted with SaaSNot all software vendors are the same...Phil - love your characterization of how decisions probably get made at large companies like Sage. Very funny, but sadly probably close to the truth.However, not all established vendors are the same (though I know the...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, Phishing, Sage, software-as-a-service, bigco
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- Sage results show impact on SMB market
- Sage results show impact on SMB marketSage revenue classificationsThe way Sage books revenue in the U.S., at least in the division I am somewhat familiar with, upgrades can be booked into the Maintenance and Support category. So a non repetitive upgrade, say a single purchase after 5 years to...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Operational accounting, Sage, small and medium business
- Discussion threads 2008-12-03
- Sage results show impact on SMB market
-  Earlier today, Sage, the UK's largest software vendor announced its full year results to 30th September and provided an update on how it sees the market going forward. Both the UK and US markets are the most affected by the economic downturn. In his review, CEO...
- Tags: Revenue, Growth, Health Care, U.K., Small And Medium Business, Sage, Operational Accounting, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Sage 1.3.10 (Windows)
- Sage is a lightweight RSS and Atom feed aggregator extension for Mozilla Firefox. It's got a lot of what you need and not much of what you don't. Features include: Reads RSS (2.0, 1.0, 0.9x) and Atom feeds, Feed Discovery, Integrates with Firefox's bookmark storage and Live Bookmarks, Imports and...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Search Engine, Microsoft Windows, Sage, RSS, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
- Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and open
- Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and openHow does it relate to RI know - R is a different kind of program. But I just wondered how the two are linked or are not linked as both seem to be powerful open source tools for math.Thanks anyhow...
- Tags: Sage, Scilab, OCTAVE
- Discussion threads 2007-12-10
- Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and open
- Developed at the University of Washington, with contributions from mathematicians worldwide, Sage is a relatively new open-source tool designed to supplant proprietary mathematical analysis programs like Maple, Matlab, and Mathematica. All of these programs are mainstays of most mathematicians' toolkits, but have recently come under scrutiny because of the...
- Tags: Software, Notebook, Theory, Python, Sage, Tools & Techniques, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-12-09
- Sage to be acquired?
- Sage to be acquired?This could mess up our deal with themWe currently use Medical Manager and are in talks with them to upgrade to intergy, which is their new EHR software. I dont know if oracle or MS would touch them because the software runs on progress SQL, which...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Tools & Techniques, codebase, Sage, Sage Software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Sage to be acquired?
- Sage, the UK's largest independent software vendor has become the subject of takeover speculation. Last week, rumors were swirling that Sage was being courted by Infosys. Earlier today, Yvette Essen in the Telegraph repeated the speculation, throwing the unlikely spectre of Oracle into the mix. Nick Clark at The Independent...
- Tags: Software, Capgemini, Social Media, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Sage, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Customer Relationship Management - Integration for a Customer Centric View
- Today's small and medium sized enterprises SMEs see a need for automating their front office sales and customer relationship management CRM tools to their back office accounting and financial systems. The most recent trend for meeting this need within customer centric organisations is front to back office integration. The goal...
- Tags: Small And Medium Enterprise, Back-office, CRM, Integration, Sage, Smb/Sme, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance
- White papers 2007-07-18
- Sage 1000 Assembling The Jigsaw - Realising the value of data
- The ability to manage data is becoming increasingly key to a company's ability to compete effectively in today's ever more competitive business environment. The following paper outlines some of the drivers for this and the strategic role enhanced data management can play.
- Tags: Ability, Sage, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Sage 1000 - Breakdown The Barriers To Business
- If your organisation has separate systems for CRM, SCM and ERP, accounting and so on, then there is a higher likelihood of there been barriers in the way information flows. This paper examines how a single system approach can remove these barriers and the benefits that this can bring to...
- Tags: Barrier, Sage, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Sage 1000 - Business On The Move
- A mobile workforce can respond more urgently to business opportunities, recover from problems faster and address customer problems more quickly. This paper examines why mobilisation strategies should be integrated as part of corporate business and technology strategies and not be approached in isolation.
- Tags: Workforce, Sage, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
- White papers 2007-03-01
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