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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Anticipation Builds Amid Release Preparation Activities

by Jason Gumpert
Editor, MSDynamicsWorld.com

For Microsoft Dynamics GP professionals and users on the leading edge, few things will dominate the conversation these days like the impending  GP 2013 release. 

GP 2013 features have been getting coverage and reviews from GP veterans like Mark Polino, Mariano Gomez, and Ian Grieve

According to Polino, out of the upcoming trio of Windows 8, Excel 2013, and GP 2013, it is the GP release that really steals the show.  The switch to Windows 8 was a "non-event", he writes, requiring a week of adjustment.  And the improved features and performance of Excel 2013 have been valuable though perhaps not profound.  But he leaves his real praise for GP 2013, a release he says that delivers on real improvements in both interface and capabilities (and he hasn't even spent any time with the web client apparently):

"I can tell you that the pieces I'm playing with are much more than a pretty face. Distribution continues to get a nice pile of features. Fixed Assets is scheduled to get a lot of new functionality including intercompany asset transfer, historical asset reporting and mass undo of depreciation. The improvements continue throughout the system with inventory to GL reconcile, bank to GL reconcile, item standard costs adjustments and more." 

Of these coming improvements, the ...

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As the editor of MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason oversees all editorial content on the site and at our events, as well as providing site management and strategy. He can be reached at jgumpert@msdynamicsworld.com.

Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed software development, and spent some time in the pre-sales engineering organization. He has also held consulting positions at CSC Consulting and Monitor Group.

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