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 News & Views
  The online information source for m-Power and mrc-Productivity Series users
.  July 2004  
Volume 4, Issue 7  
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  • New product announcement: m-PowerTM by mrc
  • Manufacturer's global logistics get universal
  • CIO: When do companies outgrow their spreadsheets?
  • Hotline Question of the Month
  • mrc: New & Improved



  • New product announcement! m-PowerTM by mrc
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    mrc's brand new product offering has lots of people buzzing about the first step to a truly open world.

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    Manufacturer's global logistics get universal

    Prettl Electric, needed a way to give live universal access to its worldwide logistics schedule. They had built a schedule in Excel, but its lack of scalability, automation, and duplication of manual processes were becoming a problem.

    Their solution? An automated shipping schedule, tied to their MRP, complete with complex logistics calculations, that gives customers and plants worldwide the ability to see the same shipping and production schedule any time, day or night.

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    CIO: When do companies outgrow their spreadsheets?


    CIO Magazine explores how there comes a time at every smaller, growing company when managers perceive a need for more sophisticated software tools than spreadsheet-dependent planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

    Get the details here»


    Hotline Question of the Month
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    “I've currently upgraded the mrc-Productivity Series to develop your latest Servlet applications.

    However, I'm rather confused on which application type to select from the Web Options, because there are so many listed. Which application types are for Servlets?”

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    Upcoming Events--Sign up today!

    Check out our upcoming events, and mark your calendars! Check out, in-person, the latest techniques in Web application development.

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    New and Improved: mrc (Customers Only)

    Because technology changes at such a fast pace, this newsletter feature has been added to keep our customers abreast of the latest updates/modifications to the mrc-Productivity Series.

    This section is for customers only and is password-protected.

    This month's featured updates:
    • Develop your own portlets!
    • Additional built-in servlet security and allow end users to change their password
    • Get to the updates»

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