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Hayden McCall

Where to now for innovation in ERP?
Our 2020 future looms and for ERP vendors that means staying true to the promises upon promises that they have made to keep relevant. Are they on track for lift-off?… read more...

The $30 billion e-invoicing dream
High hopes for ‘new’ trans-Tasman B2B messaging standard… read more...

Aussie social media law needs G20 teeth
Powerful global forum need only focus on changing one word… read more...

Coles buys in to SAP future
Mega deal will implement SAP’s latest ERP, HR and procurement tools… read more...

All the tech that wasn’t: 2018’s over-hyped, under-delivered tech
Just how much hype from 2018 will make it to 2019?… read more...

Midmarket ERP a race to the cloud
iStart’s latest release of the ERP Buyer’s Guide shows that it’s cloud or nothing for ERP vendors, but in a hybrid world is purer better?… read more...

Data, privacy, transparency and trust: The Deloitte Privacy Index 2018
Deloitte’s assessment of the privacy practices of the top 100 brands reveals that consumers choose brands transparent about data… read more...

ServiceNow takes on next least popular department
IT service management provider has HR in its sights to extend footprint… read more...

Data to fund the Crusaders’ ‘Field of Dreams’
Follow-no-one Super Rugby franchise lesson in sports sponsorship… read more...

Australasian manufacturing is going to be great again
Industry 4.0 will do more for a resurgence in Western manufacturing than any D.J.T. slogan… read more...

ERP Market Commentary: 2018 a user odyssey
Upon release of its 2017-18 ERP Buyer’s Guide, iStart reflects on factors influencing the market… read more...

Will they bend or break? Avoid contorting knowledge workers
Data guru Donald Farmer channels Bruce Willis to draw analogies with security and governance… read more...

Gartner announces latest BI & Analytics contenders
Zoomdata among new arrivals looking to disrupt established players… read more...

NetSuite sizzle too pricey for down under
Recent customer parade all about the steak, not the sizzle… read more...

‘Cloud-wash’ over for ERP vendors – but is business ready?
Fourteen of 20 enterprise ERP solutions available in the A/NZ region have delivered fully browser-based access…by Hayden McCall read more...

Auto tech on the brink
A week with the latest in Japanese automotive wizardry leaves me thinking the industry needs to move on, says Hayden McCall… read more...

ASX/NZX: Tech stock watch
The recent flurry of tech listings across the ASX and NZX has created a liquid market for A/NZ business software stocks. In the first of a regular series, Hayden McCall sets out to keep track of their fortunes…[View as PDF] read more...

NetSuite partners with Microsoft, ditches AWS
The ERP rivals have announced a partnership that will see NetSuite hosted on Azure and integrated with Office365… read more...

Billabong reveals global NetSuite deal
Embattled surf retailer Billabong has announced that it has signed an agreement to roll out the cloud-based ERP solution… read more...

SAP hits a six for the Cricket World Cup 2015
It’s not just VB and cucumber sandwiches that are powering the Cricket World Cup – hard working technology is enhancing the fan experience… read more...