Anyone looking for the basis for an evaluation of IT companies and (IT) products will not be able to avoid GARTNER. Whoever is in the top right-hand corner of the analysis quadrants of the market research company is ennobled. SAP Business One was ranked top by GARTNER for the SME sector.
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When one thinks of Switzerland, mountains, cheese and constant abstinence from world politics come to mind. Perhaps this is also responsible for the fact that we somehow don't really know more about the Swiss economy than that they are doing well. That they are not only doing well, but that they are also doing well is shown by companies like Stierli Bieger AG.
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Read MoreWhat's really behind SAP Business One on HANA
he big news was announced at CeBIT 2013: SAP Business One is now available as the first SAP application to run on HANA without restrictions. There have already been a number of anticipatory critics who have expressed doubts as to whether this combination is really a sensible offer for SMEs. After all, the SMEs addressed by SAP Business One are a long way from producing real "BIG DATA".
Read MoreCloudy promise - ERP selection in the German SME sector
For some years now, SMEs have been the target group that many business software manufacturers have been focussing on. Most companies in the ERP sector still see real growth opportunities here in a highly competitive market. Those being courted in this way can choose from a wide range of products and service providers. On closer inspection, however, the choice seems limited. Depending on the current trend, everyone is blowing more or less the same horn and the interested parties are uniformly covered with buzzwords. At the moment, everyone is talking about SAAS and clout computing; not so long ago, BPM was the hot topic before SOA.
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