by Stephen Cataldo | May 27, 2020 | Accounting Software, Distributors, Small Business
While our customers represent a diverse set of industries, their common need is a robust distribution solution that can accommodate their unique business processes. Not only does the DS90 iSeries Software meet their needs, it improves the efficiency of their ordering...
by Stephen Cataldo | Dec 3, 2019 | Industry Trends
Soon, all IBM Power 7 machines will be history. Some IBM Power 7 machines have already been retired and support is available via IBM’s Hardware Support Extension. End of service (EOS) for the remaining Power 7s (the Power 7 Plus) is about a year away. A full...
by Stephen Cataldo | Oct 28, 2019 | Accounting Software, Distributors, Security, Small Business
Another day, another data breach in the news. It seems that the more technology-dependent we become, the more susceptible we are to having our personal or business information compromised. The impacts of data breaches can be viewed from several perspectives: Your...
by Stephen Cataldo | Oct 7, 2019 | Cloud Hosting, Distributors, Licensed Software, Media
This post is reprinted from the IT Jungle article by Alex Woodie What do you call a full-fledged ERP system running on a private IBM i cloud that costs less than $400 per month for three users? If you’re Software Concepts – the Massachusetts-based ERP vendor behind...
by Stephen Cataldo | Sep 12, 2019 | Partitions
Need a sandbox to develop or test your IBM i software? Software Concepts can offer you a private IBM i partition (LPAR) in an IBM i based public cloud for less than $128/month. What’s included in your private IBM i partition? Memory, Storage & Operating...
by Stephen Cataldo | Aug 8, 2019 | Accounting Software, Case Studies, Distributors, QuickBooks Alternatives, Small Business
Effectively scaling a small business can involve some uncomfortable transitions. Even though they may not be the most efficient, the processes you’ve developed over time have worked for your business and you may be reluctant to make changes. That’s understandable....
by Stephen Cataldo | Jul 25, 2019 | Cloud Hosting, Licensed Software, Media
North Billerica, MA – Software Concepts, Inc. has introduced an affordable entry-level subscription model of its DS90 iSeries Distribution and Accounting Software for small distributors. A price as low as $175/month provides software licensing for three users – only...
by Stephen Cataldo | Jul 10, 2019 | QuickBooks Alternatives
It’s not an easy decision to change existing processes. But at some point, your outgrown technology can become a liability. As your business matures, your requirements also increase — and your entry level accounting software may begin to hold you back. You need...
by Stephen Cataldo | Jun 28, 2019 | Cloud Hosting, Distributors, Media, Small Business
This article is an interview of Software Concepts founder Stephen Cataldo, written by Timothy Prickett Morgan and originally published in IT Jungle, The Four Hundred. Minor formatting edits have been added for readability. Time may pass in the IBM midrange, and...