As some of you may know, we’ve recently ran a successful survey for our megaventory customers and one of the insights that emerged, is that a significant fraction of people out there prefer a shorter form of content and analysis/opinion articles. In order to accommodate both of these preferences we thought of the following idea…
Category: business software
Megaventory May 2012 Upgrade (code named: Paris)
After 4 months of hard work, we will launch our May 2012 upgrade on Sunday the 27th. This upgrade introduces breaking changes to the way Inventory Transaction documents (Goods In/Goods Out/Goods Transfer/Goods Returns) are handled. It also adds new megaventory modules and functionality to the existing ones. We explain the breaking changes below: 1. New…
The Future of Business Software & ERP
If you do not know what ERP is, it is software that maps real-life business processes in the computer for analysis and reporting. A business process for a project manager may refer to adding a note to call a group of project engineers for a Skype meeting; for a salesman, a business process may refer…
Open or closed cloud?
As a small business owner you have the choice of running your business software either on your own server/PCs or in the cloud. Each choice has some pros and cons but overall, the scale weighs towards the cloud. When it comes to small businesses in particular the choice is pretty straightforward: there isn’t really any…
What the cloud doesn’t do doesn’t matter
Much as I can admit to learning and being inspired by reading other people’s rants on the blogosphere, it’s very easy to be disoriented and misguided by certain staff. Case in point this post by Alex Haislip in Techcrunch itself. Alex Haislip’s main premise is that cloud computing only expands and doesn’t make obsolete computing…
New feature – Spanish Language in Megaventory
We are extremely happy to announce to our Spanish speaking users that the Spanish translation of megaventory has been 100% revamped and its beta tag has been waived! Here is a screen-shot of the ‘On-hand Inventory and Alerts’ page in Spanish: On-Hand and Inventory Alerts in Spanish Major localization improvements will follow for the rest…
New feature – Sales Order APIs launched!
We are pleased to announce that three API functions have just been released for the CSV, JSV, JSON, XML, and SOAP protocols. The API functions are related to: Retrieving Sales Orders [API name: SalesOrderGet] Inserting & Updating Sales Orders [API name: SalesOrderUpdate] Cancelling Sales Orders [API name: SalesOrderCancel] With those in place, a developer can…
The long tail of business software
Following the previous post about where things seem to be going, here’s another one that offers a similar insight into the future. (credit) This Techcrunch guest post by Robert Scoble – in usual Scoble style – rants about a number of things but here’s what intrigued me: Scoble notices that, nowadays, large cloud computing companies…
The blurry line between the enterprise and consumer world
I’ve been catching up on the industry blogs the past couple of days and it’s been really interesting. I found myself confirming -again- that there’s huge value in some of the posts from the world of business software. What are those posts about? They talk about a trend that has been pretty obvious for us…
New feature – French Language in Megaventory
We are extremely happy to announce to our French speaking users that megaventory has been 100% localized to support the French language! Here is a screen-shot of the ‘On-hand Inventory and Alerts’ page in French: French version of the ‘On-hand Inventory and Alerts’ page Major localization improvements will follow for the rest of the supported…