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Great Plains Installation: overview for IT professional

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Microsoft Dynamics GP installing process is straight forward and simple if your company deploys versions 10.0 or 9.0.  If you are still on earlier version or on Pervasive SQL or Ctree: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5 or 5.0 ? then installation requires either to be done by professional consultant or GP support person should be available on the phone during installation phase

Version 8.0 is also relatively simple, however we heard some complains on ODBC connection creation.  Let’s review installation phases:

1.       New Server Installation.  This is when you are coming through implementation process.  It is very unlikely that you do it in-house ? GP requires professional consultant for initial installation, data conversion and implementation

The Murky World of Device Drivers

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Everyone hates device drivers. They are out of date as soon as they are written, they come with no documentation and they are always full of bugs. This article takes a look into the world of the device driver.

A device driver is a piece of software that translates vague requests from the operating system, such as ?draw a red circle on the screen at this position and with this radius’, to specific instructions that the hardware understands.