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3 Recommendations When Comparing Church Management Software Solutions

Choosing the right Church Management Software is a big decision. Your ChMS (or CMS) will cost money. It will house all of your church’s vital information, determine how you administer data, track giving, manage event sign ups and who has access to reports. Whether you are looking at ChMS options for the first time or you are considering moving away from your current ChMS, it’s important that you choose the right software for your church. Having used several different church management systems myself, I’d like to share three tips when comparing and choosing a ChMS. * Do A “User Friendliness” Survey – Ask ministry colleagues who use or have used the products you’re considering and ask them how simple the software is to use. Then lean toward the most user-friendly software. Why? A ChMS that is simpler to operate, is a product that is much more likely to be used. Non-intuitive software doesn’t get used as much. An unused church management soft...

Microsoft Dynamics AX-GP-NAV-CRM: Trends & International Recommendations

Microsoft Dynamics project – or formerly referred as Project Green should unify and modulate all Microsoft Business Solutions ERP applications: Microsoft Great Plains/Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Navision (former Attain) Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft (Navision) Axapta/Microsoft Dynamics AX. The challenge of unification probably will result in quality change for the unified interface, such as Web/Business portal/Microsoft Outlook & MS Office integration, Deployment of new technologies, such as Microsoft Sharepoint with workflow automation. Plus the development platform for Microsoft Dynamics products should shift from proprietary tools, such as Microsoft Dexterity, C/SIDE, MorphX (no confirmation for Axapta yet – but we guess it should follow) to C# and VB.Net with VisualStudio. In this small article we will try to orient IT managers in Microsoft Business Solutions MRP products selection for international and regional markets. o Microsoft Dynamics GP. The regi...