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Coming Back from Microsoft Dynamics User Group Summit 2017: Fixin’ to Hit the Trail Running
BI360, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, GPUG, Microsoft DynamicsThis article recaps the countrifried Microsoft Dynamics User Groups Summit in Nashville October 10-13, 2017.
Well, if you wandered down the road to Music City this past week, you weren’t just hearing guitars, banjos, fiddles, and the trills…
My Prediction: Convergence between Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management Vendors in the Mid-Market
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, GPUG, Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module), UncategorizedThis article will focus on the demand for convergence of Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management tools and why this benefits mid-market companies.
The latest release of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence…
The Benefits of Dashboards in Your Month-end Financial Presentations
UncategorizedThis article focuses on using dashboards in monthly financial presentations for stronger decision-making.
Graphics are everywhere. They are literally everywhere we go, filling our kitchen pantries and even the clothes we wear. Red Crow Marketing…
The Power of Good Drill-Down in Dynamics NAV Reports
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, GPUG, Microsoft DynamicsThis article focuses on the importance of the drill-down function in your reporting tool.
Have you looked at the summary page on your bank statement and not been able to recall a transaction you made? Or has your department made a large transaction…
Solver Celebrates 20 Years: Executive Interview, Part 3
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)At the end of 2016, we sat down with CEO Nils Rasmussen, COO Corey Barak, CIO Hadrian Knotz, and CTO Mike Applegate to discuss 20 impactful years of being a leader in the Business Intelligence (BI) industry. This is the final segment in the…
Solver Celebrates 20 Years: Executive Interview, Part 2
UncategorizedBefore the holidays, we sat down with CEO Nils Rasmussen, COO Corey Barak, CIO Hadrian Knotz, and CTO Mike Applegate to discuss 20 impactful years of being a leader in the Business Intelligence (BI) industry. This is the second in a series,…
Solver Celebrates 20 Years: Executive Interview, Part 1
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)I recently sat down with the leadership team at Solver to discuss the 20th anniversary of launching the organization. The following is the first in a series, where they talk about how the organization came about, where they have gone and been,…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 has Accelerated the Cloud ERP Revolution, but What About Your Reporting and Budgeting Needs?
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module), UncategorizedThis article discusses next steps to take for your reporting and budgeting needs regarding Dynamics 365.
Microsoft unveiled their cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, Dynamics 365, just a little over a month ago. As a potential…
The Importance of Business Intelligence for All Companies and how it Impacts the Beginning of the Year
Acumatica, BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Fun, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Jobs, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 500, Sage X3, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)After the Thanksgiving holiday, I sat down with Solver’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Corey Barak to talk about the importance of business intelligence (BI) for organizations. Corey is our “Chandler” from the television sitcom, Friends.…
The Importance of BI360 Training
Acumatica, BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business OneThe importance of training is more than just the obvious. BI360 users will often say, “I don’t know how to use BI360, so let me take a training class.” Structured training is about the best way to learn how to use and become more efficient…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 – What It All Means
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)On November 1, Microsoft officially released not just one new version of Dynamics, but two. And there’s the element of moving away from 4 different products and toward one entity or umbrella that has two different offerings, but more importantly,…
Beyond Accessibility: 9 More Reasons why CFOs are Starting to Love Cloud Business Intelligence Tools
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)
There’s a lot more to cloud–based business intelligence tools than easy data accessibility. This article examines why CFOs and accounting pros see cloud BI as a great return on investment.
Like a lot of productivity and management software,…
BI360 Focus 16 Conference Recap
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Fun, GPUG, Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, UncategorizedSolver Global came together at one location last week to host its annual Focus customer and partner conference at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines hotel in sunny San Diego, California. Solver kicked off the conference with two-day intensive…
Making the Most of Focus 2016—Best Things to Do at THE BI360 Conference of the Year
Acumatica, BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Jobs, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business OneIn just a few weeks, from August 22 – 25, 2016, the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines in San Diego, CA will become the focal point where hundreds of BI360 Partners and Customers will gather to learn about one of the top full service business intelligence…
Listen and Learn from Your Peers and Enjoy the Resort at Focus 2016
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This year, Focus 2016, August 22-25, 2016, Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, San Diego, CA gives customers more ways to share their own BI360 stories with the community. Attendees can ask questions and gain valuable tips and insights from the people…
Get your BI360 Guru on at Focus 2016!
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)Your company has put tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars into acquiring a budgeting and planning software system that will streamline your staff’s workload. Chances are, that even after training, you or your team has only been using a…
Budgeting for Manufacturing and Distribution Companies using Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This article discusses budgeting and forecasting solutions for Manufacturing and Distribution companies using Microsoft Dynamics NAV, zooming in on features and functionalities.
Whether you’re putting together a budget, a forecast, or a what-if…
Manufacturing & Distribution Dashboards for Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)Modern, easy-to-use dashboard tools are accelerating the data management and analytics processes for Manufacturing and Distribution companies using Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
It’s all about dashboards these days when it comes to presenting…
Retail Consolidations for Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This article lays out your options for modern financial consolidations solutions to take Microsoft Dynamics NAV processes to the next level for retail organizations.
There are plenty of Microsoft Dynamics NAV retail users who are managing a…
Is Forecasting Becoming More Important than Budgeting?
BI360, BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)BI360 Focus 2016 – New Location. New Training Option.
Acumatica, BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Partner Program (VAR), Excel 2010, Fun, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)A few weeks ago, the registration website for Solver’s Customer and Partner Conference, Focus 2016 launched. This year the event, to be held August 22-25, 2016, will take place in a new location: the classically beautiful Hilton La Jolla Torrey…
Manufacturing & Distribution Reporting with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Microsoft DynamicsIn this article, financial reporting for manufacturing and distribution organizations using Microsoft Dynamics NAV will take the spotlight, focusing on software and functionality offerings.
In today’s business world, Business Intelligence…
Top BI and Corporate Performance Management Trends for 2016
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Fun, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This article will discuss the year ahead of us, specifically in terms of what 2016 holds for Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management for modern businesses.
Another year has come and gone, seemingly faster than ever – and…
Retail Budgeting for Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)In this article, Retail budgeting and forecasting will take center stage, specifically for Microsoft Dynamics NAV users seeking today’s planning features and functionalities.
Whether you are budgeting, forecasting, or comparing what-if scenarios…
Retail Reporting with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)If you are a retail company and use Microsoft Dynamics NAV as your accounting system, this article will discuss modern, powerful financial reporting software options.
Financial reporting is perhaps the cornerstone of Business Intelligence (BI)…
Budgeting for Professional Sports Teams with Dynamics GP
BI360, BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This article will discuss budgeting solutions for Professional Sports Teams using Microsoft Dynamics GP, with a focus on feature and functionality offerings for planning processes.
Budgeting might be one of the more logistically complicated…
Business Intelligence at Dynamics Communities Summit 2015
BI360, BI360 Dashboards, BI360 Planning, BI360 Reporting, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, GPUG, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)This article will recap the Dynamics User Groups Summit, held in Reno, NV October 11-14, 2015 and discuss the highlights from the Expo floor, in the breakout sessions, and more.
Just like that, the fall event that I know a lot of Dynamics folks…
Retail Data Warehousing for Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)In this article, data warehousing will be discussed, both generally and specifically, for retail organizations who are looking to expand their Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience.
In the fast lane that is business today, maybe especially for…
What-if Analysis and Modeling for Microsoft Dynamics
BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)In this article, I’ll explore what-if analytics and modeling functionality built into some of today’s budgeting software for planning that accounts for variables with Microsoft Dynamics.
Budgeting is a task that requires actual data,…
Best Budgeting and Forecasting for Microsoft Dynamics NAV
BI360 Planning, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, Excel 2010, InfoManager (BI360 budgeting module), Microsoft Dynamics, Solver Operational Data Store (BI360 Data Warehouse module)In this article, Microsoft Dynamics NAV customers can learn about top features and functionalities of third party planning software options to expand budgeting and forecasting processes.
My theory for why budgeting is such a dreaded responsibility…