🎧 New episode alert: Enterprise Software Podcast #201
We sat down with Dustin Anderson and Conor Melbourne of Pine Services Group to unpack:
âś… their latest acquisitions
✅ what they’re building long-term
✅ why Pine isn’t your “typical” private equity firm
If you’re following the channel ecosystem, don’t miss this one!
🌳Listen to Episode 201
🗺️ Bob’s Directions NA 2026 Recap
Directions NA 2026 brought hundreds of partners, ISVs, and Microsoft team members to Orlando, with AI-driven transformation, partner profitability, and next-gen talent development dominating the conversation. Bob shares his firsthand take on the key announcements, including a notable Business Central customer milestone, plus a few surprise faces in the crowd.
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🖥️ Registration Is Open for acuCONNECT 2026
The 7th annual acuCONNECT virtual conference is set for September 24–25, featuring a keynote from Acumatica CEO John Case, expert-led sessions, ISV showcases, and virtual speed networking, all free for Acumatica customers, partners, ISVs, and employees. Seats are limited, so if you’re part of the Acumatica ecosystem, now is the time to claim your spot.
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🏢 San Jose, Not London: Where Sage’s Next Product Story Gets Written
Sage has appointed Krish Vitaldevara as Chief Product Officer and Anand Swaminathan as Chief Strategy Officer, both based in San Jose, signaling a clear strategic pivot toward Sage Intacct as the company’s platform core. For partners still on the fence about Intacct, this leadership shift sends a message worth reading carefully.
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