2009 May | Exact Product Blog

The advantages of Electronic Invoicing

Posted on25. May, 2009 by Richard Smits.

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Since a few weeks we are sending all invoices to our Exact Online customers digitally. The montly invoices are sent from our own Exact Globe environment to the digital mailboxes in Exact Online. With some simple mouse clicks our customers can first check the invoice and then create the entry into Exact Online with the invoice linked as an attachment. Why is this so exciting? Well, at Exact we are investigating the possibilities of Electronic Invoicing not only for ourselves, but also for our customers. This is the first step in the process and it will be the start for more functionality in both Exact Online and Exact Globe for supporting electronic invoices.

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Dashboard Insight interview about Exact Business Analytics

Posted on25. May, 2009 by Eric van der Palen.

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Exact Business Analytics (EBA) and the Exact Graphical Performance Series (GPS) are two business analytics solutions offered by Exact Software. EBA is the business analytics solution that we integrated with, amongst others, Exact Globe and Exact Synergy. With EBA you can combine and compare data and have it shown in a wide range of different graphs, reports and information views. Dashboard Insight, an online community designed to promote the business intelligence (BI) industry and its active players, interviewed our colleague Paul Challinor, as Senior Product Manager responsible for EBA.

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Going from a transactional towards an emotional relationship: A.D. time

Posted on19. May, 2009 by Ronald Voets.

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Today Marcel van de Sandt and me visited A.D. time, a customer of Exact’s subsidiary in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. After having spent 5 days at Exact’s development centre in KL, we planned the morning to visit this customer and get feedback from their users.

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SQL Server 2008, Exact Globe and Exact Synergy

Posted on18. May, 2009 by Ronald Voets.

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On April 21st, Exact Globe product update 393 has been made generally available. As per this product update SQL Server 2008 is supported, running on a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 server. For small companies, SQL Server 2008 is also supported when installed on a Windows XP or Windows Vista desktop.

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Context prevents misunderstandings

Posted on17. May, 2009 by Edgar Wieringa.

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The difficulty with software seems to be that it is never ready. It is soft, intangible and the possibilities are unlimited. One can ask for the world, but everyone’s world is different. To make sure software is great, it should be designed keeping its users goals in mind. Designing for goals in a given context makes it a lot easier to design it the right way.