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- Openbravo to push open source ERP more aggressively in US
- One open source project is giving thanks for reaching the one million download milestone and believes the worldwide financial crisis will only accelerate its growth. Openbravo, a purveyor of a popular open source ERP application and newly acquired open source POS solution for the small to medium-sized enterprises, predicts...
- Tags: ERP, Openbravo, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Taleo: Management's comments regarding their November to forget
- A Different and More Optimistic View - Execs Confirm Many Prior Assumptions Last week, Taleo's Katy Murray, CFO, and Nate Swanson, Investor Relations, were kind enough to spend a few minutes with me to discuss my recent post on Taleo. The overall tone was positive and not...
- Tags: Taleo Corp., Operational Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Sales Strategy, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Sales, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-30
- Google: no evidence of a Gmail vulnerability
- Following the speculations on the resurrection of what's thought to be an already fixed Gmail flaw which could assist in domain name hijackings, yesterday Google commented that their investigation indicated that the recent domain hijacks should be attributed to a phishing campaign, rather than to a Gmail flaw. The phishers...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Attacker, Vulnerability, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail Providers, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Cloud definitions and economics
- Like Phil Wainewright, I attended the excellent CloudCamp in London several weeks back. Unlike Phil, I walked away with more questions than answers but with my enterprisey antenna on high alert. Two things struck me. Rhys Jones of Royal Bank of Scotland's assertion that while cloud computing...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., PeopleSoft Inc., James, Cloud Computing, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- News to know: Ubuntu; New Macbook; BlackBerry Storm; Google layoffs
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Christopher Dawson: Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu? Netbooks + Ubuntu: OS solid but... Robin...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Layoff, Apple MacBook, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Notebooks, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- No accounting software for Linux?
- The key issue in evaluating the open versus closed source argument with respect to mid range financial software is organizational philosophy, not software features - if you've got the skills, the courage, and the organizational support, open source is simply the smarter choice - and if you don't, it isn't....
- Tags: Accounting, OSS, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Apple's 2008 ad budget: $486M
- You've undoubtedly seen your fair share of Apple television commercials this year, most of them for the iPhone. Well, if you're wondering what it all costs, we now know the answer. BNet's Lindsay Blakely got the scoop by reading the fine print in Apple's 5 November 10-K...
- Tags: Advertisement, Apple Inc., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Taleo's November to forget
- An HR Soap Opera This month hasn't been a good one for Taleo. Here's the timeline of events and an analysis of the lawsuits that are originating from recent events. On 11/3/2008, the company announced its Q3 earnings and they didn't delight Wall...
- Tags: Revenue, Taleo Corp., Stock, Revenue Recognition, Investment, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- New carbon monitoring resources available via the Web
- If one of your near-year-end resolutions is to build out the carbon and greenhouse gas emissions reporting for your company, there are a couple of new resources that have been released in the past week. First off, Sun Microsystems has updated the tools that are available on...
- Tags: Web, Monitoring, Greenhouse Gas, Greenhouse Gas Emission, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Jaquar chases Roadrunner for fastest supercomputer
- Two systems, including one based on x86 chips, have become the first ever to break the petaflop/s barrier in the latest Top500 supercomputer list. Cray's XT5 Jaguar supercomputer has narrowly missed displacing IBM's Roadrunner system as the world's fastest supercomputer, according to the results of the bi-annual 'Top500' supercomputing...
- Tags: Supercomputer, Chip, Top500, Roadrunner, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, supercomputer, IBM, Jaguar, Intel, AMD
- News items 2008-11-17
- Google fixes critical XSS vulnerability
- All your accounting data are not belong to us. Hours after a proof of concept example detailing a XSS vulnetability at Google's account login page was posted at the XSS Project's clearing house, the company quickly took notice and fixed it. "Security researcher "Xylitol" is...
- Tags: Google Inc., Vulnerability, XSS, XSSed, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year
- Online networks suffered their heaviest brute force attacks to date this year, with more sites than ever coming under sustained assault. Online networks suffered their heaviest brute force attacks to date this year, with more sites than ever coming under sustained assault. IP networks were...
- Tags: Network, Attack, Security, Networking, Nick Heath silicon.com, security, malware, botnets, DNS cache, attacks, DDOS
- News items 2008-11-12
- The Business Resource Planning Farm League
- The enterprise juggernauts in the Enterprise resource planning ERP space are duking it out in rapidly changing business conditions - SAP are offering packages of applications with zero percent financing, Oracle are on the acquisition trail, buying regulatory compliance rules company Haley, their tenth buy this...
- Tags: Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, Small Business, Productivity, Taxes, Smb/Sme, Financial Planning, Finance, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-11-08
- Engineering Firm Doubles Revenue, Limits Overhead with Project Management Solution
- Based in Houston, Texas, Commonwealth Engineering and Construction provides engineering and construction management services for the refining and chemical process industries. With the goals of driving operational efficiencies and enabling cost-effective growth, the company chose to centralize project management and accounting. Commonwealth turned to Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner New Vision...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Case studies 2008-11-07
- sme.sap.com: be impressed
- sme.sap.com: be impressedFollow upDennis,I wanted to add a little bit of clarity to your piece:1. the minimum monthly charge is $3,725. This included 25 "base" users.2. The $54 "effeciency" user cost includes (5) users. This is a block of user cost per month.3. There is a capital investment for the...
- Tags: user cost, implmentation
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- sme.sap.com: be impressed
- Regular readers will know I have great hopes for SAP Business ByDesign as a service, even if I am less than convinced about executive commitment. At the end of last week, a SAPper contacted me to ask if I want to check out sme.sap.com. Normally I...
- Tags: SAP AG, Case Study, Payroll Solutions, Manufacturing, Portals, Operational Accounting, Internet, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Open source looks to catch the falling knife
- Open source looks to catch the falling knifeMajor vendors going for SaasShow me a profitable business application-as-a-Service SaaS company.There is a lot of trade talk about the success of Salesforce.com. Here is a company with a $3.2BN market cap as of Oct 26, 2008 currently trading at 24 down from...
- Tags: IT Management, Sales force management, BMC Software Inc., open source
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- NetSuite Q3 earnings announced - SaaS still growing
- NetSuite makes big Q3 year over year improvement in revenue NetSuite today announced its Q3 financials. The big headline was the increase in Q3 revenues. Year over year comparison shows a 44% increase to over $40 million. That alone tells me that SaaS is still getting a...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, NetSuite Inc., OpenAir Inc., Earnings, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- CyberSafe: CODA2go's first Force.com customer speaks
- As Dreamforce gets under way, CODA, a UK financial applications provider put me on touch with CyberSafe, its first customer for CODA2go, an order-to-cash process built on the Force.com platform. CyberSafe is a UK SAP certified apps provider specializing in security solutions that sells product globally. It...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., CyberSafe Ltd., Customer, CODA, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
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