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Category Archives: LSF9
Update on Alleged Patent Infringement
Several clients have asked for advice on a recent injunction against Lawson related to patent infringements alleged by ePlus.
We All Knew This Day Would Come
Your Paper, Sir? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the newspaper industry is in a serious decline. Maybe that’s not strong enough. Newspapers, as we’ve known them, are on their deathbed. And it’s a sad reversal of fortune. Gone are the glory days of The Washington Post’s Woodward and Bernstein.
Lawson’s Install Amnesia
Does anyone else think that when you install a Lawson application, install locations should be remembered for future installs?
Applying the Change Function to LWSN
Last summer’s reading included a significant and highly-relevant book, “The Change Function: Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn” (see http://www.amazon.com/Change-Function-Technologies-Others-Crash/dp/B000NA6U2O) by Pip Coburn. As I was reading, I naturally started to draw some parallels to some Lawson initiatives.
Lawson’s Quality Crisis…The More Things Change…
A number of years ago, I wrote a LawsonGuru Letter article titled “Lawson’s Quality Crisis”. I really had high hopes that Lawson was turning the corner on these problems as part of their various initiatives (including their adoption of better CMM practices, the Xansa partnership, etc.)
David Williams shares some secrets on moving your ProcessFlow v8 .flo files to LSF9
David Williams from Paradigm ERP is a frequent LawsonGuru Letter Guest Spot contributer. He also has a blog on Lawson ProcessFlow.
Lawson SSO…or SOS?
One of the highly touted new LSF9 features is Lawson Single-Sign-On (SSO).
Lawson ProcessFlow:You own it. Use it.
ProcessFlow. Most Lawson clients don’t understand it. You may not even realize that you own it. Or appreciate its potential.
The Broken Chain & Lawson 9.0
Over the past few months, my wife and I have been tooling along our local bike trails. This came to a surprise halt a few weeks ago. First indication of a problem was that my chain was slipping every now and then as I pedaled hard up a hill. This time was no different, as [...]