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David Meego - Click for blog homepageThere are a number of Maths puzzles doing the rounds on social media and many are based on the following theme:

X ÷ Y(A ± B)

The current one on Facebook is 16 ÷ 4(2+2) with people arguing over whether the answer is 16 or 1. I am writing this article because the “strict and literal use” of the PEMDAS or BODMAS mnemonics does not always give the correct answer.

However, it is possible to use the order of operations to solve to the correct answer of 1 in all situations, even with this deliberately ambiguous mathematical expression.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWishing everyone a Merry Christmas and very Happy New Year.

2025 has been another successful year. The community is coming to grips with Microsoft discontinuing support for Microsoft Dynamics GP but also working on initiatives such as the “Knights of GP” (a co-operative of customers, consultants, ISVs and partners who are planning to maintain GP after Microsoft).

At Winthrop Development Consultants, we spent many hours in development of our products including the GP Power Tools Build 32 release, which included many new features and enhancements across all the modules.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is still fully committed to the Microsoft Dynamics GP product and its fantastic community. We continue to put a huge amount of effort into making the lives of the members of the GP Community easier, simpler and less stressful.

As part of this stress release effort and to help provide advanced networking opportunities, we are very proud to sponsor the PowerGP Online Party at Community Summit 2025 in Orlando, FL, USA.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWishing everyone a Merry Christmas and very Happy New Year.

2024 has been a successful, but challenging year. Here at Winthrop Development Consultants, we spent 6 months working hard and finally creating the dream of “No Code/Low Code” customization across the entire Microsoft Dynamics GP product, as well as Virtual Fields.

The result was GP Power Tools Build 31 including the new Form Control module which was released in August. Then, just one month later Microsoft announced the End of Support dates for Dynamics GP.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is fully committed to the Microsoft Dynamics GP product and its fantastic community. We put a huge amount of effort into making the lives of the members of the GP Community easier, simpler and less stressful.

As part of this stress release effort and to help provide advanced networking opportunities, we are very proud to sponsor the PowerGP Online Party at Community Summit 2024 in San Antonio, TX, USA.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageMerry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone.

I hope you have all had a wonderful Holiday season so far and have taken some time off from work and are spending it with your family and friends.

As 2023 draws to a close, I am very happy with how the year has treated Winthrop Development Consultants. We released new builds of all our products with some great new features and had a very successful trip to the USA for Community Summit, which included receiving a GPUG All Star Award for 2023 and the Community Summit Legends Award.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is fully committed to the Microsoft Dynamics GP product, its ecosystem and its community. We put a huge amount of effort into making the lives of the members of the GP Community easier, simpler and less stressful.

As part of this stress release effort, we are very proud to sponsor the PowerGP Online Party at Community Summit 2023 in Charlotte, NC, USA.

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