Re: Software Excellence (was: Computerworld article - it's not justthebox dummy!)

[Dave Shaw <dshaw1@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: DAsmussen@aol.com <DAsmussen@aol.com>

>Infinium (formerly SW2K) is the only package that I've dealt with that
tried
>for excellence, although the last time I worked with their products (SW2K)
>they were performance hogs -- _BUT_ they worked well and were easily
>interfaced to, upgrades were easy, and help was both prompt and attentive.
>I've heard the same of Lawson, but have never used their products.  Anybody
>else have a nominee for /400 software excellence?

Ironically enough, given your bad-mouthing of it earlier in your message,
please allow me to nominate - MAPICS!  MAPICS XA has become quite good, and
MAPICS, Inc., supports it well.

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Dave Shaw, General Nutrition, Greenville, SC (just down the road from BMW -
Bubba Makes Wheels :)
Formerly known as a long-time MAPICS victim
The opinions expressed may not be my employer's unless I'm sufficiently
persuasive...


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