Introduction The sensitive information stored in cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions makes robust security a top priority for businesses. Nearly half (48.8%) of C-suite and other executives expect the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ accounting and financial data to increase in the year ahead, according to a new Deloitte Center…
Background A not-for-profit inmate training corporation produces over 3,000 products for businesses and state agencies. The organization was still using Microsoft AX 2009 for financial management, and knew it was time to upgrade to a modern, cloud-based solution to add efficiency, easier access, and improved security. The cost of maintaining servers on premises was too…
Legacy Systems Modernization A leader in protective wear has had a technological journey of constant evolution and adaptation. Initially using Dynamics AX for their ERP needs, it soon became apparent that the solution’s business complexity was overkill for the company’s daily transaction processing. In January 2020, they made a shift to Dynamics NAV. NAV, despite…
Background A rapidly growing health insurance brokerage was increasingly hampered by their outdated Microsoft Dynamics GP system. The system’s reliance on multiple logins, third-party workarounds, and manual processes led to inefficiencies and inaccuracies in data management. When the brokerage sought an upgrade, their existing Microsoft partner proposed Dynamics 365 Business Central as a solution. However,…
Background IMS Legal Strategies is a professional services firm that partners with law firms and corporations around the globe to elevate their legal strategies. Through every stage of dispute resolution, IMS provides a full suite of sophisticated advisory services lawyers need to prevail–world-class expert witness placement, cutting-edge visual advocacy, flawless presentation delivery using state-of-the-art technology,…
Recently, Microsoft began introducing its generative AI tool, Copilot, into each of the Microsoft Power Platform’s components, and we’re breaking down each introduction in this series of Copilot for Power Platform posts. Microsoft Power Apps is a suite of low-code and no-code development tools that allows you to create custom business applications and automate workflows.…
Understanding the nuances of Microsoft Power Platform licensing is crucial to leverage these tools effectively and ensure a sound return on your investment. Here’s your guide to understanding Microsoft Power Platform licensing to maximize your organization’s investment. But first, a quick overview of what Power Platform is. A Quick Overview of the Power Platform The…
Background MegaGen America believes in the power of a confident smile. Its mission is to empower smiles worldwide through groundbreaking dental innovations and a passion for patient well-being. It’s a journey where science, technology, and compassion converge to create brighter, healthier smiles for everyone. MegaGen dental implants are available in over 100 countries worldwide and…
Who wears the data chief crown at your organization? There’s something of a debate about who rightfully owns that title. Some advocate for the CIO, while others side with the CTO. Yet, an emerging trend among mid-market enterprises, especially those with limited IT resources, highlights a different contender: the CFO. That’s right. You—the CFO—are your…
Big picture, the Power Platform enhances org-wide productivity by streamlining data management, improving data accessibility, and facilitating collaboration. But its benefits cut in many directions. Power Platform solutions help professional developers work faster. It also enables their non-technical colleagues to become more self-reliant. Both groups can use the Power Platform to automate tasks, solve customer…
