Agile Development

Agile development has been around for nearly a decade. However, its popularity as the methodology of choice to develop software has only been embraced in the last couple of years. A revolutionary way of deploying software projects, Agile methodology supports rapid delivery of solutions, responds to…

Progressive Leadership for ERP

Many implementation partners (including myself) have handled enablement as an event or milestone that occured as part of the cut-over to production. We as implementation partners too often assume that the traditional, informal “do what I do” approach between consultants and customer was sufficient for customer…

ERP is Only Part of a Business Solution

Back in the 80s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) was deemed the panacea for business pains caused by operational inefficiencies and disjointed applications. Then came the realization that ERP was not the final solution but just one piece of the puzzle. Bron : ERP the Right Way!…

Customizing NAV 2009 RTC Role Center Charts

One of the highlights of NAV 2009′s RoleTailored Client (RTC) is the user’s home screen, also known as the Role Center page. Each user can personalize it to suit their preferences with Activity Cues, Microsoft Outlook highlights, short-lists (of selected Customers, Vendors and Items) and Charts.…

Project Initiation Documents

Have you ever been part of a project where not everyone has the same view of where the project is heading? This lack of clarity can breed confusion: People start pulling in different directions, building up unrealistic expectations, and harboring unnecessary worries and fears. While it's…