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Enterprise

CGram Software Ltd

ICT SECTOR BRIEFING

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Who Are CGram Software?

CGram Software is a software authoring company

established in 1982.

© CGram Software Limited 2010 | www.cgram.com

Who Are CGram Software?

CGram Software is a software authoring company

established in 1982.

We provide accounting software, enterprise

resource planning (ERP), CRM, production

control and supply chain management software

for small to medium sized companies.

© CGram Software Limited 2010 | www.cgram.com

Who Are CGram Software?

CGram Software is a software authoring company

established in 1982.

We provide accounting software, enterprise

resource planning (ERP), CRM, production

control and supply chain management software

for small to medium sized companies.

We have a long history in the UNIX and Linux

commercial world.

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What is a Software House?

Products are a packaging of the Codebase

Codebase

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What is a Software House?

Products are a packaging of the Codebase

Codebase

Protecting and Refreshing the Codebase

Code Sweeps

Language changes

Scripting and own Languages

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What is a Software House?

Products are a packaging of the Codebase

Codebase

Protecting and Refreshing the Codebase

Code Sweeps

Language changes

Scripting and own Languages

Developing the Codebase

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Product Implications

No manufacturer encourages products that make

their database obsolete.

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Product Implications

No manufacturer encourages products that make

their database obsolete.

CGram Predicted the drift towards Cloud

Computing in 1997 and put it into our codebase

© CGram Software Limited 2010 | www.cgram.com

Product Implications

No manufacturer encourages products that make

their database obsolete.

CGram Predicted the drift towards Cloud

Computing in 1997 and put it into our codebase

AdvancePlant

MaintenanceERP

CGram

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Who Owns the Data?

Cloud Computing & Companies

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Who Owns the Data?

Server Farms, UK Backbone

Cloud Computing & Companies

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Who Owns the Data?

Server Farms, UK Backbone

Private Clouds, Data loss,

Encrypted file systems

Cloud Computing & Companies

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Who Owns the Data?

Server Farms, UK Backbone

Private Clouds, Data loss,

Encrypted file systems

Remote Demos, Skype,

access to a World wide market

Cloud Computing & Companies

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Case Studies

Example 1:

Manufacturing/Distribution with outlets around the UK

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Case Studies

Example 1:

Manufacturing/Distribution with outlets around the UK

Example 2:

Manufacturing company servicing Aerospace and

Industrial customers

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Enterprise

ERP – How it should be done

CRM Document

Control

Purchasing &

Chain Mgt

Accounts Sales Stock

Control

Payroll &

Staff Mgt

Project

Analysis

Servicing &

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Production

Control

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Planning

Materials

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Sub-Contractor

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© CGram Software Limited 2010 | www.cgram.com

Enterprise

ERP – How it should be done

CRM Document

Control

Purchasing &

Chain Mgt

Accounts Sales Stock

Control

Payroll &

Staff Mgt

Project

Analysis

Servicing &

Plant Mtce

Production

Control

Capacity

Planning

Materials

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Sub-Contractor

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An ERP system should coordinate all the connected data functions in the company.

© CGram Software Limited 2010 | www.cgram.com

Enterprise

ERP – How it should be done

CRM Document

Control

Purchasing &

Chain Mgt

Accounts Sales Stock

Control

Payroll &

Staff Mgt

Project

Analysis

Servicing &

Plant Mtce

Production

Control

Capacity

Planning

Materials

Planning

Sub-Contractor

Control

Quality

Control

Engineering

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An ERP system should coordinate all the connected data functions in the company.

Connect all input Company data into a Management Information System

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ERP Systems

Box Systems

SAP, Sage, Salesforce and most other suppliers

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ERP Systems

Data Backbone

CGram Enterprise