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		<title>Piling It On: This Time It&#8217;s Apple</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/07/16/piling-it-on-this-time-its-apple/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was going to leave well enough alone.&#160; I’m not an Apple user, and not at all affected by the recent flap over the iPhone4 antenna problems.&#160; But then I saw this headline: Fix iPhone &#8216;Death Grip&#8217; For Free, Urges &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/07/16/piling-it-on-this-time-its-apple/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=469&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Slowing Down to Speed Up</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/06/26/slowing-down-to-speed-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an interesting article recently in Harvard Business Review: http://hbr.org/2010/04/the-acceleration-trap/ In case you haven&#8217;t noticed, the world is spinning faster&#8211;at least it often seems that way.&#160; Our collective method of mitigating this hyper-kinetic frenzy is, of course, to work &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/06/26/slowing-down-to-speed-up/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=464&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Icahn Effect</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/05/25/the-icahn-effect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 16:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve no doubt heard the news: Carl Icahn has “taken a stake” in Lawson Software (NASDAQ:LWSN). What exactly does this mean? Well, I wish I could tell you, but I sure don’t know. Except it can’t be good. If you’ve &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/05/25/the-icahn-effect/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=454&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Riding the Upgrade Crazy Train</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/04/27/riding-the-upgrade-crazy-train/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Patches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’re probably still dizzy, having just finished your Time Accrual to Absence Management upgrade.&#160; And it doesn’t seem that long ago that we went through that frenetic cycle of LSF9 and 9.0 Apps upgrades.&#160; Well, get ready folks&#8211;there’s more to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/04/27/riding-the-upgrade-crazy-train/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=450&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Checkbox Computing</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/01/30/checkbox-computing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the people I pay attention to in the tech world is John C. Dvorak. While he&#8217;s not always right, he does provoke our thought process when it comes to technology. In a section of a recent posting (http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2358568,00.asp), &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2010/01/30/checkbox-computing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=432&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Matters Now</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/12/24/what-matters-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth Godin is the EF Hutton&#160; for our era.&#160; When he speaks, I certainly listen—and you should as well. One of Seth’s unique gifts is his ability to spark our creativity, and help us—as professionals as well as human beings—to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/12/24/what-matters-now/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=453&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cloudy with a Chance of Lawson?</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/11/18/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-lawson/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/11/18/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-lawson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ERP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Debes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this recent Lawson press release announcing the hire of a new VP to be curious.  My initial thought was (seriously), what happened to Dean Hager? With economic-driven staffing reductions, and layoffs at Lawson and other software vendors, isn&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/11/18/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-lawson/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=366&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Wrong With This Picture?</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/10/09/whats-wrong-with-this-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, this post has nothing to do with Lawson.&#160; Except that Lawson S3 supported databases include both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.&#160; I got an email today from “Internet.com Tech Alerts”, and at first glance, this looked interesting: There are &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/10/09/whats-wrong-with-this-picture/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=365&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can Lawson Remain Relevant?</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/10/01/can-lawson-remain-relevant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some very interesting developments on the mid-market ERP space: Oracle And SAP Race For Mid-Market Opportunities NetSuite Offers ERP iPhone App Microsoft Acquires Midmarket ERP Products What does all this mean for Lawson?  I honestly don&#8217;t know what to make &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/10/01/can-lawson-remain-relevant/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=349&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Pain, No Gain?</title>
		<link>http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/09/23/no-pain-no-gain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sure, it&#8217;s a tired adage, but it&#8217;s rather fitting. We live in exciting times.  The economy may be down, but everywhere I go, recovery is in the air.  Here in the DC metro area, we have some huge infrastructure projects &#8230; <a href="http://blog.lawsonguru.com/2009/09/23/no-pain-no-gain/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.lawsonguru.com&amp;blog=1858928&amp;post=341&amp;subd=lawsonguru&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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