Dare and manage large erp projects at a distance now

Since March 2020, the motto for project managers is: keep your distance. How can large IT projects such as the conversion of the central SAP ® system to SAP S/4HANA ® there be brought to a successful conclusion??

A project manager must be "close to the action" in the project. This is especially important for large IT projects with a lot of extremely expensive personnel – the media reports about failed large projects are well known.

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Faster, easier, better: optimize your mail processing!

The mail processing tasks and how best to approach them.

To handle the tasks involved in internal mail processing as efficiently as possible, many companies use a variety of software solutions. Problems often arise afterwards. The software somehow doesn’t really want to fit the different work steps and it’s hard to use, too. In order to spare you such experiences, we have once again summarized the most important points to consider when choosing software.

The tasks of mail processing

Internal mail processing tasks include delivering mail, managing mailboxes, and processing packages. This is often handled by a department specifically responsible for it, or in rarer cases, by.

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Tips for change management in erp projects

The introduction of ERP projects are certainly among the supertankers of digitization. They present every company – regardless of size – with a major challenge and a considerable risk. The financial cost is considerable and possible restrictions in production and delivery capability an additional danger. However, the biggest danger lurks not in the technology, but in the acceptance of the employees. Change Management addresses exactly this risk.

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Voip software skype for linux 4.3 is available

Microsoft has updated Skype for Linux to version 4.3. The software brings new features and the user interface, neudeutsch UI, has also been revised.

With version 4.3.0.37 the direct Alsa support is history, instead the VoIP software relies completely on PulseAudio. Thereby PulseAudio 4.0 or higher recommended for Skype for Linux.

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10 Qualities that can make you a good tester

This question is still ringing in my ears when it comes to an interview.

This was the question I was asked early in my career as a software tester. The interviewer asked some aptitude questions as usual and suddenly threw this question at me. I was almost speechless. Most of the time we think we are good at something because we do it, or maybe we assume we are good at it.

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10 Points that are annoying on mac

The Mac is considered simple and easy to understand. The operating system and its most important program, Finder, play an important role in this. But there are some places that cost time and nerves – especially because there are not workarounds for all of them

Some of the following seem quirky, but if you find yourself bumping up against them on a daily basis, you’ll be glad for any way out that presents itself. It’s just a pity that some things can’t be changed at all. Best example: We regularly receive questions about how to present the contents of a folder with Mac OS X in the same way as with Windows: at the top of the list are all the subfolders, and then the files below them. This sorting is not feasible on the Mac because the operating system treats all items in a folder the same way. No matter how you sort – folders and files are always messed up.

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Ux for internal applications – uses and tips

Not only your external customers prefer a good UX and usability. Also internal applications and software need a good UX and usability. Especially for new software this is important for a sufficiently high acceptance. Also none a good UX and good usability provide for an enormous cost saving.

Problems with UX in internal applications

You surely know this as well. If processes are to be changed internally or new software is introduced, there are always the voices that speak against it. Sentences like: “We have always done it this way.” or “We already tried that, it doesn’t work.” etc. It is always also a process where you have to take your colleagues and employees with you. This is the only way to avoid unpleasant discussions and to create a product that really helps.

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