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6 articles published between July 2025 and September 2026. Where to start is below; the rest follow, newest first.
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The Upgrade Trap: Why Your Next Version Might Be Your Biggest Mistake
Replace every plank of a ship and it is no longer the same ship. Replace every part of your ERP one upgrade at a time and nobody can tell you what the system is supposed to do any more.
Microsoft11 min read
Dynamics GP End of Support: The Dates, and What They Do Not Mean
A partner has told you GP is dying and the migration starts now. The dates are public and they do not all say the same thing. Which lifecycle you sit on, which of the two end dates actually binds you, the fixed-lifecycle trap that removes your tax position years before support ends, and why a published date is not by itself a reason to start this quarter.
9 September 2026ReadMicrosoft11 min read
Moving Off Dynamics NAV: The Upgrade Path Is Not One Hop
You have been quoted for an upgrade and you are imagining a version bump. Microsoft's own documentation describes a chain of intermediate versions and a conversion of your application from C/AL to AL. That is not an upgrade. It is a rewrite of every customisation you own, and it changes which question you should be asking.
9 September 2026ReadOdoo13 min read
Odoo Support After Go-Live: What You Are Actually Buying
Four different jobs are sold under one word, and a single monthly fee hides which of them you are paying for. What an Odoo support or maintenance contract should contain, what it must exclude in writing, who inside your company owns the system, and how to tell whether you need a contract at all.
26 August 2026ReadCost10 min read
The Five-Year Number: What an ERP Costs After the Project Team Leaves
Year one is the number everyone compares and the one that decides least. Renewal uplift, user-count creep, the marginal entity, the upgrade and the internal owner are where the decision is actually made.
11 August 2026ReadOdoo11 min read
Odoo 19: What Actually Changed, and Whether It Justifies the Upgrade
A release is a list of features and an invoice for your customisations. Here is what Odoo 19 genuinely changed, what it breaks in code somebody wrote for you, the commercial clause that has quietly become the real reason to move, and the honest answer for a stable business.
11 August 2026ReadERP upgrades16 min read
The Upgrade Trap: Why Your Next Version Might Be Your Biggest Mistake
Replace every plank of a ship and it is no longer the same ship. Replace every part of your ERP one upgrade at a time and nobody can tell you what the system is supposed to do any more.
14 July 2025ReadAfter the reading
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