Canadian enterprises go vertical with ERP

March 11 from ComputerWorld Canada – “Canadian customers gathered at Microsoft’s Dynamics-based Convergence conference in Orlando, Florida Tuesday to discuss their recent implementations of Dynamics NAV-based products, which executives said highlighted the popularity of vertical-specific ERP and updating old technology…”

180 View – Initially we did not think that Microsoft would succeed in the ERP marketplace because Microsoft can’t be all things to all people/industries with one system and keep it relatively simple to use. However Microsoft’s strategy to extend the core product to specific industries using their business partners will go a long way to make Microsoft leader of the ERP pack at least for mid market organizations.