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Solid growth for eCommerce in Quebec

Published May 11, 2010

The CEFRIO, has just published the last eCommerce index. Over one year, the number of eCommerce buyers has increased by 66% while eCommerce revenue has grown by 35% (reaching 233 million dollars). In november, 20% of Quebec adults have made a purchase on the Internet. (more…)

Open ERP more famous than NetSuite?

Published May 10, 2010

I just read a post on Open ERP web site claiming that they were becoming more famous than NetSuite according to Google Trends. (more…)

Should Open Source eCommerce projects stay on MySQL?

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Decision soon to be made by the European Antitrust commission is key to MySQL future. Critics are already saying that the Oracle’s 10 pledges are not enough in terms of content and duration. (more…)

Why invest in an ERP solution?

Published May 1, 2010

One of the major conclusions of a 2007 Aberdeen Research Report is that “invariably the most substantial reason for companies to implement ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is that without it, staying competitive is a practical impossibility” (more…)

Why invest in eCommerce?

Published April 15, 2010

Many companies are bombarded with menacing ads implying that investing in an eCommerce site is the only way to avoid a sure business death.  Unfounded threat or reality?

Some answers can be found in eMarketer reports and the monthly eCommerce index from CEFRIO (financed by the Ministère du développement économique et de l’innovation). While eMarketer is forecasting a 16.4 Billion dollars market in 2009 (a 6.5% increase over 2008), CEFRIO is measuring a solid growth in the number of cyber buyers and associated revenue in Quebec. (more…)

A unique SaaS offer for Open ERP

Published April 11, 2010

Open ERP is coming with a SaaS offer that is quite unique. This information is relayed by “Cloud Computing Journal”.  (more…)