COSTA MESA, Calif. – January 10, 2012 –SYSPRO, a developer of best-of-breed, award-winning enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for on-premise and cloud-based utilization, today announced that industry analysts evaluating SYSPRO’s new Quantum Architecture are declaring it “needed” by the small- and mid-sized business (SMB) sector, particularly manufacturers and distributors. Brian Sommer, CEO of TechVentive and Vital Analysis Research, joins five other leading analyst firms to report on SYSPRO Quantum Architecture in his January 2012 ZDNet article: “Consistency and Software: What the SMB Needs.” His report covers business process management (BPM) requirements as they converge with ERP solutions.
Sommer writes: “Bringing BPM and ERP to the SMB market could be a very good thing” on several levels. “SYSPRO has a tool that:
- Is a repository with all of a firm’s organizational, strategy, risk/compliance, technology, etc. knowledge in one place
- Permits business people to collaboratively model their business processes, controls, etc. via a visual modeling software app
- Comes pre-supplied with standard process models, setup options, best practices, etc.
- Allows KPIs, menu options, process steps, etc. to be set by role, function, etc.
- Permits role-based security, sign-offs, etc.
- Ties everything together via workflow software”
The complete write up can be accessed at: http://sysprousa.com/mst_request/?id=4
About Brian Sommer
Brian is one of the application software industry’s most senior market watchers. His career began at Accenture where he ran the company’s global Software Intelligence unit for 10 years.
For the first part of his career, Brian worked exclusively with software buyers. Now, he has now grown a successful business advising some of the world’s largest software and technology firms. Brian and his team at Vital Analysis are highly sought after experts by consultancies and software firms. While many of their projects involve market assessments, a growing number of them rely on Brian’s knowledge of software buyers, software markets and selling of software to craft winning strategies and messages.
Brian has a widely read blog on ZDNet. He covers the SaaS, ERP and professional services marketplace. He’s also a frequent speaker at vendor events, user conferences and university MBA programs.
He can be reached at: brian@vitalanalysis.com
About SYSPRO
SYSPRO has earned the trust of more than 14,500 companies in 60 countries for its suite of visionary software that enhances the competitive thrust of small/mid-sized manufacturers and distributors. The company’s adherence to developing technology based on the needs of customers is among the reasons why SYSPRO enjoys one of the highest customer retention rates in the industry. Follow SYSPRO on:
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For more information, visit: www.syspro.com or call Stanley Goodrich: 714/437-1000
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