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DATE: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
TIME: 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Oracle Rolls Out Another Business Intelligence App


INTRODUCTION
The company claims OPA delivers role-based intelligence targeted at project executives, project and program managers to help track project/program ... read more >

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PUBLISHED: May 13 2009


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Tom Egelhoff
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Tom Egelhoff answered on March 14, 2010
Since Quickbooks is becoming the standard for small business I would recommend using Quickbooks Online. You can do your books from anywhere and unlike the stand alone program ... read more >
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Mark Bazrod answered on March 10, 2010
I'm sad to say there is no correct answer. It depends, in part on what you are looking for in relation to term and conditions, term of lease, cost of software, pricing, servic ... read more >
Question on Small Business
Stephney asked on March 5, 2010
adrian answered on March 6, 2010
As far as IT budgets go - for SMBs, it makes so much more sense to use SaaS (cloud computing) for your CRM / Email / Accounting needs. here are the SaaS solutions I use and s ... read more >

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