NOTES - Chap 1 Smartbooks
NOTES - Chap 1 Smartbooks
Objective of ERP
- to provide a single source of truth for all business data; making it easier for
companies to manage their operations more efficiently and effectively.
- so that the owners will be able to come up with decisions based on consolidated
data found in the ERP.
- elimination of redundant data
- by consolidating data from different departments, it can eliminate the need for
multiple, disconnected software applications
- streamlines business processes, improve collaboration between departments, and
increase data accuracy and consistency.
Cloud Computing
- a new way to deploy computing technology to give users the ability to access,
work on, share, and store information using the internet.
- ideal way to describe it: "Everything as a Service" (XaaS)
- a complex network of data centers, each composed of thousands of computers
working together can perform and achieve the functions of a software on a personal
or business computer units by providing users access to a vast number of
applications, platforms, and services delivered over the Internet.
Public Cloud
- available to the public where data are created and stored on third-party
services.
Smartbooks
- a purely web-based ERP system for SMEs (small-medium sized enterprises).
- an easy-to-use software, has deep functionality, is accessible, and is compliant
with BIR reporting requirements.
- best used for small & medium-sized companies with their unique qualities and
special needs
- based in the cloud, so IT costs are eliminated (cost of set up and maintenance,
hiring and maintaining IT Team, upgrading the software, and spending for other
support expenses)
Technical Specifications
- has minimal requirements, so it can offer a simpler, more cost-effective, and
more reliable solution for businesses.
Specifications Needed:
Can be accessed on various Operating Systems like:
- Microsoft
- MacOS
- Chrome
- Android
- iOS