If you observe Easter, we’re heading into a holiday weekend. As such, you need things to talk about. I would give you all you need about playoff hockey, but since about 9% of the population seems to care, I’ll instead arm you with all sorts of web esoterica. Hang on. Google announces Project Glass, their
Read More...Just a month ago (February 16 to be exact), Oracle provided the latest version of Financials and Supply Chain Management (FSCM) in its Feature Pack 2 (FP2) release. At MIPRO, we’re pretty excited about the new capabilities within this FP, and believe that this one is for you. From Oracle’s press release, FP2 delivers “…new
Read More...When was the last time you asked a person, “Where are you going on vacation?” and they said, “I don’t know!” Or you asked, “How are you getting there?” and they shrugged and said, “No idea.” Doesn’t happen, does it? The reality is that vacations are so important that we make plans. We define the
Read More...Life, Links & Stuff I Found While Clicking on Things It’s been a while since I’ve blasted our readers in the face with a nonsensical, wandering post about lots of disjointed topics and links, so I figure I’d fix that right now. Get ready to become stupider. Definitely DO NOT read this while drinking alcohol
Read More...MIPRO Attending Interact 2012 Join MIPRO at the Largest Healthcare Industry Users Forum for Oracle/PeopleSoft Application software in the Healthcare community. Interact 2012 will be held in Orlando, Florida from June 17th through June 20th. As a Silver Sponsor of this year’s event, we invite you to stop by and meet the MIPRO
Read More...Find Your Oasis @ Alliance 2012 Join MIPRO in Booth #700 at the 2012 Alliance Conference on March 18-21. Relax on leather couches and chairs in the MIPRO Oasis while learning more about our experience with and passion for the PeopleSoft suite of products. You’ll have the chance to meet and speak with
Read More...Some great news for one of our new clients: Ensco, an offshore Drilling Contractor, was again rated #1 among all offshore drillers in an independent customer satisfaction survey. From the press release: Ensco led all offshore drilling contractors in the survey, also receiving top honors in 12 of 16 additional categories including health, safety and
Read More...(Editor’s Note: Michelle Randall is MIPRO’s Accountant, and is key to its operations. This is her first blog post. Give her a warm welcome!) Can a term as shapeless and overused as company culture be a key in retaining your best employees? Can it compete with the two main pillars of pay and benefits? Actually,
Read More...Whatever Happened to Grit? I just finished reading Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken, which — let me say this up front — is a book I’d recommend to anyone. It’s a great piece of nonfiction, but more importantly, it got me thinking about something nobody is talking about, but should be. That thing is grit. One thing
Read More...(Editor’s Note: As we close in on the beginning of the 6th Annual Oracle Maintenance Summit in Nashville, TN (March 26-29th), I thought it would be a good idea to introduce you to our own Tina Thames. Besides being an outstanding PeopleSoft consultant, Tina is gained fame in MIPRO for knowing “there’s an app for
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