Comments for The Dynamics GP Blog http://ax-1.com/dyblog All the stuff you wanted to know about Dynamics GP Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:31:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 Comment on Excel Tool- Chart Advisor by Andreas Lipphardt http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/07/excel-tool-chart-advisor/comment-page-1/#comment-108 Andreas Lipphardt Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:40:07 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=92#comment-108 Microsoft Chart Advisor chart selecting process is based on an automated approach. A rule engine scans your data and calculates a score based on the rules and a so called popularity index. I have my doubts that such a full automated approach will help users selecting the appropriate chart type. Charts that are popular but not effective, like the pie chart, will get a high score. You should have a look on another Excel Chart tool, Chart Tamer: http://www.bonavistasystems.com/Products_ChartTamer_Overview.html Chart Tamer is flowing a different philosophy, respecting Alan Coopers rule “Imagine users as very intelligent but very busy.” Chart Tamer asks you some questions about the relationship you want to display and how you want to emphasize your data. Finally Chart Tamer offers you a selection of charts that makes sense in this context. Andreas Microsoft Chart Advisor chart selecting process is based on an automated approach. A rule engine scans your data and calculates a score based on the rules and a so called popularity index. I have my doubts that such a full automated approach will help users selecting the appropriate chart type. Charts that are popular but not effective, like the pie chart, will get a high score.
You should have a look on another Excel Chart tool, Chart Tamer:

http://www.bonavistasystems.com/Products_ChartTamer_Overview.html

Chart Tamer is flowing a different philosophy, respecting Alan Coopers rule “Imagine users as very intelligent but very busy.” Chart Tamer asks you some questions about the relationship you want to display and how you want to emphasize your data. Finally Chart Tamer offers you a selection of charts that makes sense in this context.

Andreas

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]]> Comment on Quickbooks- Beginners Software by Tricia Cruz http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/09/quickbooks-beginners-software/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Tricia Cruz Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:41:09 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=150#comment-73 Super informative stats as I see this hold true with the companies I have converted from QuickBooks to Dynamics GP. Take at peak at the “6 signs that a business is outgrowing Quickbooks and should consider MS Dynamics GP" http://blog.systematicainc.com/ Are you currently working on a QuickBook client conversion or working with a QuickBook prospect? Super informative stats as I see this hold true with the companies I have converted from QuickBooks to Dynamics GP. Take at peak at the “6 signs that a business is outgrowing Quickbooks and should consider MS Dynamics GP”

http://blog.systematicainc.com/

Are you currently working on a QuickBook client conversion or working with a QuickBook prospect?

]]> Comment on Caveat Emptor (Let the Buyer Beware) by Kelli Garner http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/06/caveat-emptor-let-the-buyer-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-66 Kelli Garner Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:58:02 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=47#comment-66 Really nice posts. I will be checking back here regularly. Really nice posts. I will be checking back here regularly.

]]> Comment on Can you afford Inferior Software in your Start Up company? by Bill Bartmann http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/07/can-you-afford-inferior-software-in-your-start-up-company/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Bill Bartmann Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:51:34 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=107#comment-35 Cool site, love the info. I do a lot of research online on a daily basis and for the most part, people lack substance but, I just wanted to make a quick comment to say I'm glad I found your blog. Thanks, A definite great read... <a href="http://forum.dotnetpanel.com/members/Bill-Bartmann.aspx" rel="nofollow">-Bill-Bartmann</a> Cool site, love the info. I do a lot of research online on a daily basis and for the most part, people lack substance but, I just wanted to make a quick comment to say I’m glad I found your blog. Thanks,

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]]> Comment on Can you afford Inferior Software in your Start Up company? by Bill Bartmann http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/07/can-you-afford-inferior-software-in-your-start-up-company/comment-page-1/#comment-26 Bill Bartmann Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:38:07 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=107#comment-26 Great site...keep up the good work. Great site…keep up the good work.

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]]> Comment on Is now a Great Time To Invest In A New ERP System? by Allen Taylor http://ax-1.com/dyblog/2009/08/is-now-a-great-time-to-invest-in-a-new-erp-system/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Allen Taylor Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:45:41 +0000 http://ax-1.com/dyblog/?p=120#comment-15 Nice writing. You are on my RSS reader now so I can read more from you down the road. Allen Taylor Nice writing. You are on my RSS reader now so I can read more from you down the road.

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