Best practices
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1st rule of agile ERP: deploy vanilla ERP
“Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software.” That’s the very first principle of the Agile…
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5 steps to implement ERP the Agile way
In my previous post I’ve (what, again?) shared some statistics about success and failure rates of software projects in general and ERP projects specifically.…
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Printing NAV reports in different languages
Last week I delivered the C/SIDE Development course for partner community in Zagreb. As always, questions abound afterwards. Today, I’ve got a question from an…
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How to prevent failure: project education
According to Standish Group, top causes of failed IT project are these: lack of end-user engagement, unclear specification, changes in scope, lack of…
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Sure Step in action: Architecture Assessment
Implementing a new Microsoft Dynamics solution doesn’t merely introduce a new piece of software into your environment. Yes, the software is an important part,…
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Look me in the eye!
(A short rant about eye-contact-based specifications.) In short, there is no such things as an eye-contact-based specification. And for a reason. While…
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Default database approach
Last Friday, while enjoying a not-at-all healthy Salisbury steak with cheese, I had an interesting discussion with a partner: should NAV consultancies create…
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The Sure Step Rule of Taxi Fare
Some time back, as I was riding a taxi from Prague airport to Holiday Inn hotel, I wondered about the fixed price I was about to pay for the ride. – “Airport…
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Diagnostic Phase – a signpost for implementation
Each phase of Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step methodology is equally important in an implementation project. You could argue that analysis is the most important,…
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NeverENDing story
Hint: this is a post for developers, and mostly junior developers, those who are still learning how to code properly. I know, I promised not to blog about…