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Microsoft Solomon 6.0 Released

Microsoft is releasing an update of its enterprise resource planning package for midsize project-, service- and distribution-oriented organizations this month.

In Microsoft Solomon 6.0, the company focused on improving the product's usability, efficiencies and self-service options. Microsoft claims major enhancements to several areas of core functionality, including project management, accounting, analytics and reporting.

Part of the Microsoft Business Solutions portfolio, Solomon 6.0 will carry an estimated retail price tag of $4,500 for a single-user package.

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