December 2007 - Four Ways to Mess Up Your ERP Implementation Project
News including Keystone Dental and National Hydroelectric Power deals, Construction Computing Award and the launch of Rutterkey Solutions A&D Consultancy. Interview with IFS Solutions Consultant Jeff Kugler on the Four Ways to Mess Up Your ERP Implementation Project. IFS Radio December 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
November 2007 - The ERP Usability Revolution
News including fast-tracked implementation at Arrhythmia Research Technology and new deals with VARZ-400 and Otto Roth Group -- plus IFS' ranking in the Software 500. Interview with IFS Chief Technology Officer Dan Matthews on ERP usability. What is the status of enterprise tool usability today, what is IFS doing to enhance usability, and how to assess usability during selection processes. IFS Radio November 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
October 2007 - World Conference Coverage 10-16
Breaking news from the IFS World Conference in Berlin, Germany, including the launch of CAD integration tools for EPCI contractors. Reaction of participants to AURORA user interface, launched yesterday. Excerpts from a panel discussion led by Managing Automation Editor David Brousell. IFS Radio October 2007 - World Conference Reoprt 16th October — ZIP-file (8,1 MB)
October 2007 - World Conference Coverage 10-15
Same-day coverage of the IFS World Conference in Berlin Germany, including new product launches for IFS Applications 7.5 and Aurora user interface. Addresses from futurist Richard Scase, IFS CEO Alastair Sorbie and IFS CTO Dan Matthews. IFS Radio October 2007 - World Conference Reoprt 15th October — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
October 2007 - Constraint-Based Scheduling
News including First Milk and Clancy PLC deals, Belvac go-live and Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Symposium. Interview with IFS Senior Advisor Bill Leedale on Constraint Based Scheduling (CBS). IFS Radio October 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
September 2007 - Use Security Features To Prevent Fraud, Comply With SarbOx
In this interview Tom Schiesl, partner with accounting firm Virchow Krause (an IFS Services partner), you will learn how IFS Applications can be used to prevent fraud and comply with Sarbanes Oxley. Schiesl discusses both detective and preventive controls and how to determine where your business risks and IT systems intersect. IFS Radio September 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
August 2007 - Extended Supply Chain Tools Important for Retail and Wholesale Distribution
IFS Senior Advisor Jakob Bjorkland discusses how extended supply chain functionality is becoming more important for companies involved with retail and wholesale distribution. IFS Radio August 2007 — ZIP-file (6,5 MB)
July 2007 - Google-Like Search Coming to ERP with Enterprise Application Search
Interview with IFS Chief Technology Officer Dan Matthews on how Enterprise Application Search (EAS) is bringing Google-like search into the enterprise application. Matthews contrasts EAS with generic enterprise search. IFS Radio July 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
June 2007 - Taking Ownership Of Your Enterprise Application
In this interview with Steve Ragow, chief financial officer at IFS customer company Car Sound, you’ll learn about the importance of fully learning and taking ownership of your implementation and enterprise application to assure success. IFS Radio June 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
May 2007 - Easier Integrations with Event Driven Architecture
News including customer GED winning Progressive Manufacturer Award, Hereema and Tindall construction wins, IFS dominating Technology Evaluation Centers EAM comparison. Interview with CTO Dan Matthews on Event Driven Architecture (EDA) and how it can be used to integrate applications. IFS Radio May 2007 — ZIP-file (6,7 MB)
April 2007 - Front Office Lean
News summary including Saab Microwave Systems deal, Radley Corp. partnership and analysis of Infor Global Solutions' SOA strategy. Interview with IFS BSC Greg Romanello on how to bring the benefits of lean manufacturing to front office processes ranging from sales to engineering change orders. IFS Radio April 2007 — ZIP-file (6,4 MB)
March 2007 - Intelligent Metrics for Business Success
IFS news update including partner agreements with NEC America and Velocity Group and recent awards. Discussion with IFS customer Tony Chalet of GED Integrated Solutions on planning and executing a metrics program to drive business process improvements. IFS Radio March 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
February 2007 - Master Customer Interaction with Back-Office CRM
IFS news update including Technology Evaluation Centers certification for CMMS/EAM, IFS 2006 financial results, Neste Oil deal. In-depth discussion with Senior Advisor for CRM Jorge Defreitas on back-office CRM, a discipline that tightly integrates front-end CRM with back office systems for maximum customer support. IFS Radio February 2007 — ZIP-file (6,4 MB)
January 2007 - Why Middleware Agnosticism is Important to Your ERP Success
IFS North America CTO Rick Veague and IFS AB CTO Dan Matthews explain how enterprise applications should be built to operate on a specific database rather than as “database agnostic.” Rather, enterprise applications should be built as middleware agnostic! IFS Radio January 2007 — ZIP-file (6,6 MB)
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