Sage Transform AND Community Summit NA converge on Orlando
Power Platform Conference in Orlando sells out
NetSuite SuiteWorld in Orlando sells out
Sage blog says Dynamics GP users face ‘urgent’ product transition
Forrester analysis indicates enterprise software is ‘recession-proof’
Salesforce shares drop…in a software slowdown
Intuit announces strong financial results
Lawsuit accuses Oracle of tracking 5 billion people
John Siefert: LinkedIn / Twitter
Legends of Summit / Bob Evans / Wayne Sadin
Microsoft Inspire Partner Awards 2022
Avalara to be acquired by Vista Partners / NYSE: AVLR
Refresh: Avalara goes public (June 2018)
Darcy’s mid-September 2022 event fav: Acu-Connect 2022 w/ John Case Keynote
Bob’s mid-September 2022 event fav: DynamicsCon LIVE 2022
Shawn Slavin: LinkedIn / Twitter / Information Technology Alliance (ITA)
ITA Meetings Calendar: https://www.italliance.com/events/meeting-calendar/
Scott Hebert, CEO | SYSPRO USA
LinkedIn / Twitter (personal) / Twitter (corporate) / SYSPRO profile
Scott’s Top 5 ERP myths:
- My company is too small for an ERP
- An ERP should fit your existing processes
- ERP projects are owned by IT departments
- An ERP will eliminate departmental silos
- It’s hard to get insight from ERP data
The Beachcomber | Mutt Lynch’s
Many thanks to Todd Perlman for connecting us with Scott!
ITA Spring 2022 Collaborative – Denver, CO
90 Minds’ “Meeting of the Minds” 2022 – Newport Beach, CA
Wayne Schulz – LinkedIn / Twitter / “Schulz Says” Newsletter
Julian Schrenzel – LinkedIn / Twitter / DyNexus website
White Center, WA taco trucks (best of, via Yelp)
Our Top Ten Episodes (thus far):
- Episode #148 – Epicor’s Steve Murphy and Make, Move, Sell
- Episode #78 – Pop Quiz and 90 Minds Biz (w/ Eric Alexander)
- Episode #79 – API Limitations and NAV Machinations (w/ Mark Rhodes)
- Episode #76 – Construction Introduction and Newsworthy Tweets (w/ Acumatica’s Ajoy Krishnamoorthy)
- Episode #123 – DynamicsCon, acuCONNECT 2020, and a Little Perspective (w/ Molly Fuchsel & Liz Hallen; Patty Benitez & Liz Anderson)
- Episode #101 – Revolutionary Praise and Convention Math (w/ Peter Wolf & Wayne Schulz)
- Episode #95 – Acumatica Summit 2019 (Part 1)
- Episode #87 – Departing CEOs and Azure-ish Apps (w/ Wayne Schulz & Rod O’Connor)
- Episode #82 – SQL Secrets and Remembering Brooke (w/ Kerry Hataley)
- Episode #80 – Conference Comebacks and Grow Getters (w/ Epicor’s Scott Hays)
Bob Evans:
Recent Mergers & Acquisitions:
Net@Work acquires ProServe Solutions
Velosio acquires Silverware, obtaining Agribusiness focus
SWK acquires Acumatica practice
Hy-tek Holdings acquires FASCOR
Other Industry News:
James Phillips exits Microsoft to join Stripe
Acumatica hires new VP of Partner Strategy & Programs
New ‘Microsoft Journal’ product launch
Directions NA 2022:
Directions NA 2022 ‘mashup’ via Petras Butenas
Directions NA 2023 returning to Orlando next spring
