Great Plains Software (GPSI) took advantage of a renaissance in high-tech initial public offerings today, launching an IPO that bolted out of the starting gate. Great Plains, which settled on a target ...

Nearly three decades ago, before the rise of Great Plains Software as a powerhouse, before the billion-dollar deal that brought Microsoft to Fargo, a 26-year-old Doug Burgum got a glimpse of the ...

Jack Ades remembers initial skepticism over the Great Plains Software business model. The North Dakota company wanted to build a community of partners to sell its software to clients. Great Plains ...

The update boasts more than 120 enhancements, according to Microsoft, including a new interface that resembles Microsoft Outlook, the Redmond, Wash.-based developer's prime e-mail and scheduling ...