Oates and Company Blog

Klaus Schwab, the Chairman of the World Economic Forum said in 2009 “We are at an extraordinary period of history.  It is a time of crisis and unprecedented uncertainty, even fear; but it is also a time of opportunity for change and profound transformation.”

Accounting software blogger Austin Merritt recently published this article discussing the death of horizontal accounting software. 

We know Spring is almost over over, but here is a way to do a little house cleaning.

When it comes to choosing the right customer relationship managment (CRM) system for your business, it's important to understand all the benefits of an integrated CRM system before beginning your selection process.

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Most businesses are looking for ways to reduce IT costs, and our Sage MAS 90 and 200 and Sage MAS 500 customers and prospects are no different.   As business's current servers

I want to update everyone on MAS 90 and Windows 7 plus give a little tip that may help many people when trying to install an unsupported version of MAS to a Windows 7 workstation.

We have just returned from Sage Insights in Denver, Sage’s annual user conference.  Following are a few of the topics we received information on that could be of benefit to Sage MAS ERP users.

By now, most of you have been informed that Microsoft is in the process of retiring FRx. FRx has been a mainstay in most of the mid-market accounting packages for over a decade.  What does this mean to current users?

Sage has officially retired the ACT! Link for Sage MAS 90 and 200 as of the release of version 4.4.  If you are on 4.3, you will still have it now, but will lose it on any subsequent upgrade.

So you know Microsoft is discontinuing support on its FRx product by December 31, 2010.  What you may not know