by
Mariano Gomez, EVP, Middlemarket Solutions, Intelligent Partnerships
published December 10, 2010
While this article is intended to be funny in nature,
there's nothing funny about an outdated Microsoft Dynamics GP application: missing
out on the latest technology and reporting capabilities while still feeling the
burden of complex processes, bugs, lack of support, and fewer professionals
with the expertise in your particular release.
In fact, studies show that putting off software upgrades can
end up costing your organization as much as the original implementation itself
when you factor in penalties for renewed software maintenance plans, the
complex (and sometimes convoluted) upgrade path needed to get you to the most
current software release, and the number of support hours that go into
rebuilding modified forms, reports, and possible customizations, among other
headaches.
So here are 5 indications you need to upgrade:
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Mariano Gomez is a Microsoft MVP, PMP and EVP for Midmarket Solutions at Intelligent Partnerships, LLC. He is the original developer of the Microsoft Dynamics GP Spanish release for Latin America and has been consulting and implementing technology solutions for organizations across the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America for the last 20 years. Mariano holds an MIS degree from the University of Phoenix.
About Intelligent Partnerships, LLC
With over 150 years of combined management and technology consulting experience, Intelligent Partnerships skillfully partners with organizations to solve complex problems, boost operating performance and maximize value for stakeholders.
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For goodness sakes...upgrade!
Can I please copy this and send to the few clients of our who haven't upgraded :) I will add these to the list of features that make life SO much easier, like:
1. Configurable EFTs.
2. The Copy function on Journals.
3. The AP edit checks single screen (instead of five)...
4. Additional smartlists!
5. Multiple windows.
etc.!
Thanks again for the entertainment, while speaking the truth!
Abra Gilman
Collins Computing, Inc.