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QAD Taps the Power of Going Mobile with QAD Enterprise Applications

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QAD Taps the Power of Going Mobile with QAD Enterprise Applications

Industry Analyst States: Mobility in ERP Can Increase End-user Productivity by at Least 15% and Enable Faster Decision Making Via Access to Real-time ERP Data

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– QAD Inc. (NAS: QADA) (NAS: QADB) , a global leader of enterprise software and services for manufacturing companies around the world, today announced new components of its Mobile Framework now available in QAD Enterprise Applications. The QAD mobile applications (apps) extend management capabilities, accelerate decision making and increase operational efficiency.

QAD has leveraged components of its existing infrastructure and made them available in a secure environment designed for tablets and smart phones. With this approach, users can access data using QAD browse framework on their desktop or their tablet. QAD delivers applications that support workflow and approvals as well as access to business intelligence data — all for the mobile environment. The QAD apps, designed for simplicity and downloadable from the Apple App Store, Google Play and the QAD Store, deliver pragmatic functions for power users, decision makers and IT staff considering an enterprise mobile strategy.

With components of the QAD Mobile Framework, users gain an extended reach of QAD Enterprise Applications to do the following:

  • Global Requisition System Approval — Easily review, approve, route or reject purchase requisitions.
  • Analytics – Rapidly apply QAD Mobile BI apps to access QAD BI dashboards and operational reporting to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Customizable Mobile Browses – Flexibly develop, build and review browses for specific management roles

The QAD Mobile Framework is specifically designed to help drive productivity and convenience for workers on the go. With QAD Mobile Framework, mobile users have practical tools to optimize data access, workflow and analytics. These capabilities allow mobile workers to respond quickly to changing business conditions and react to action items that need urgent attention.

Productivity is Just a Tap Away for the Effective Enterprise

In a recent report entitled Accelerate ERP Value Through Mobility by Sunil Padmanabh, analyst at Gartner Inc., he wrote: “Mobility in ERP will increase end-user productivity by at least 15% and enable …read more

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QAD Customers to Learn About Going Mobile with QAD Enterprise Applications at Explore 2013 Training

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QAD Customers to Learn About Going Mobile with QAD Enterprise Applications at Explore 2013 Training Session

QAD Delivers a Pragmatic Approach for Manufacturers to Build an Effective Mobile ERP Strategy

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– QAD Inc. (NAS: QADA) (NAS: QADB) , a leading provider of enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies, today announced QAD Explore 2013 will put the training spotlight on Going Mobile with QAD Enterprise Applications. The education sessions at the QAD conference will feature a pragmatic approach for QAD customers to accelerate enterprise resource planning (ERP) value through mobility.

The Going Mobile sessions are intended for managers, power users and IT considering a mobile ERP strategy. Participants will learn about mobile productivity benefits, do’s and don’ts and best practices to speed the flow of ERP data in a secure and effective mobile environment – the QAD Mobile Framework.

The QAD Mobile ERP Application training schedule offers two options for the three-hour sessions:

Option 1: 1:30 – 4:30 PM on Thursday, May 9th
Option 2: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Friday, May 10th

The interactive training session will include:

  • A tour of QAD Mobile Apps now available in the QAD Store
  • Setting up and using the QAD mobile global requisition system approval tool (MGRS) for reviewing, approving, routing or rejecting requisitions using a mobile device
  • Deploying the QAD Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) App to access QAD BI dashboards from mobile devices to monitor key performance indicators
  • Developing and building mobile browses using the QAD Browse Framework to enable access to all ERP information

QAD knows customers have strong interest in learning more about QAD mobile framework capabilities so we are providing the training that customers will value,” said Bernadette Bagley, director of education for QAD. “Power users and executives alike are excited about utilizing the QAD Mobile Apps to speed decision making. We’re offering this innovative session for users to get the most out of the new QAD mobile applications.”

QAD Explore Training Offers the Building Blocks for the Effective Enterprise
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