Avoid the Cost of Inaccurate and Incorrect Sales and Use Tax Rates
There are two unavoidable consequences in life: death and taxes. And taxes are far and away the complex of the two, particularly if you are in ecommerce or ...
A Commitment to Fanatical Customer Service Leads to “FindAddressLines”
Service Objects runs an agile Engineering team that likes to be ready to run with a great new idea at any given moment. We view it as one ...
ERP: Data Quality and the Data-Driven Enterprise
Enterprise resource planning, or ERP for short, integrates the functions of an organization around a common database and applications suite. A brainchild of the late 20th century – ...
The Role of a Chief Data Officer
According to a recent article in Information Management, nearly two-thirds of CIOs want to hire Chief Data Officers (CDO) over the next year. Why is this dramatic transformation ...
Ruby on Rails Integration Tutorial
Ruby on Rails (or more colloquially, “Rails”) is a server-side web application framework that provides its users a powerful arsenal to create web pages, web services and database ...
DOTS FastTax Gives More Accurate Tax Rates by Identifying Unincorporated Places
In a recent blog we discussed how to identify Incorporated and Unincorporated places. There are a number of reasons this is important, one of them being to determine accurate ...
The Importance of Data Accuracy in Machine Learning
Imagine that someone calls your contact center – and before they even get to “Hello,” you know what they might be calling about, how frustrated they might be, ...
The Role of a Data Steward
If you have ever dined at a *really* fine restaurant, it may have featured a wine steward: a person formally trained and certified to oversee every aspect of ...
These New Sales Tax Laws Might Affect Your Business
Colorado is a very difficult state to accurately calculate sales tax in. We estimate there are thousands of tax rates that vary based on location. As with most ...