Barry Linnard

About Barry Linnard

Enterprise software specialist, Barry Linnard, provides consultative services to businesses looking to improve their efficiency. Barry has worked with over 50 companies, mainly in the manufacturing sector, to help and guide them in the specification, selection and implementation of computer systems. Many are still using the latest version of the original solution and, in some cases, have rolled out the implementation across group companies in the UK and abroad.

ERP Specification & Selection – Introduction & Stage 1

Introduction   Enterprise software specialist, Barry Linnard, has been providing ERP consultation services to the manufacturing industry for over 30 years. Recently we’ve been working on an ERP specification and [...]

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ERP Specification & Selection – Stage 2: System Scope & User Requirements

Scoping   Scoping a system correctly is vital to the success of the project. I have often been retained to help in a specification and selection where the project is [...]

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ERP Specification & Selection – Stage 3: Develop a list of Potential Vendors

Time is precious and viewing multiple demonstrations of what at first appears to be similar software is not conducive to an effective project. Doing the groundwork properly now to identify [...]

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ERP Specification & Selection – Stage 4: Review Supplier responses & Select Short List of Vendors

In my experience, software providers will usually respond positively and convincingly that their product will meet your every need. No system is perfect! Look out for generalisations in their response, [...]

By |2020-09-29T11:35:40+00:00September 29th, 2020|ERP Specification & Selection|Comments Off on ERP Specification & Selection – Stage 4: Review Supplier responses & Select Short List of Vendors
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