Open Text have announced the integration of developed enterprise fax functionality with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. As the official supplier of Open Text RightFax in South Africa, Vox Amvia will be begin rollout of the solution immediately.
The offering will allow users to migrate to Exchange Server 2010, preserve their investments in network-based fax capability and [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2009
Fax functionality integrates with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
December 21, 2009 – 1:32 pm
Improve your website
December 15, 2009 – 11:24 am
Having a good website is one of the most important marketing tools, but with over 220 million websites (Netcraft.com) in existence, how can one stay ahead of the competition?
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is a detailed process which impacts on the success or failure of your site, if you don’t feature generally in the first five [...]
Financial transparency for SA’s municipalities — it’s not rocket science
December 11, 2009 – 9:42 am
By Kevin Phillips
With government financial maladministration and inappropriate spending in the news again, it’s tempting to think that this could never happen in the private sector – but there are definite parallels. The woes currently facing municipalities in particular are an absolutely classic example of what happens when the basics of financial transparency are not [...]
How software projects taught me to predict the future
December 11, 2009 – 9:41 am
By Wayne Claassen
Idu Software
Nobody spends money on new business software expecting it to fail — but failures do happen. Systems don’t work, or they do work but not in the way that was expected, or users flat-out refuse to change the way they do things, or everything ends up taking much longer and costing much, [...]
Bottom-up budgeting in less than three weeks, with idu Software
December 10, 2009 – 12:44 pm
Empower cost centre managers with simple, real-time budgeting and review tool
What is bottom-up budgeting?
‘Bottom-up budgeting’ (the modern-day inverse of centrist, ‘top-down’ budgeting), is a collective process that engages cost centre managers in setting the business’s expectations for its expenditure in the year ahead.
The proven outcome of this form of budgeting is a more accurate and [...]
Improve customer relationships with MobiSites
December 10, 2009 – 8:47 am
According to the latest available statistics from Internet World Stats, only 10.5% of South African’s have access to the Internet via traditional mediums.
In order to plug this gap local business should make use of the 79.1% of South Africans who have mobile phones. Having web content and services accessible through mobile devices provides businesses with [...]
A SME guide to survival in the recession
December 8, 2009 – 1:56 pm
Lester Smith, CEO of Distinct Solutions, winner of the BPeSA emerging, Outsourced Training Provider of the Year 2009, shares seven lessons on how SMEs can prosper, recession or no recession.
There are clear signs that the global economy is in a deep recession. As small business owners, we are all feeling the economic crunch [...]
Integration key to industrial communication success
December 8, 2009 – 1:37 pm
Industrial data communication is a multifaceted process which is dependent on reliability and security of information. In order to guarantee the success of these two factors in particular, it is important to partner with a fully integrated supplier, who is involved in the entire supply chain process from start to finish.
We deal with a number [...]
Business intelligence changes the IT game for Overberg Agri
December 8, 2009 – 12:21 pm
The agricultural subsidiary of Overberg Agri has experienced a dramatic improvement in the speed and accuracy of its operational business information since implementing QlikView business intelligence software.
Since the installation of QlikView, their operational managers are now able to view basic to advanced information, e.g. stock turnover, stock on hand, available silo capacity, profitability analysis, market [...]
QlikView Continues To Lead in Customer Satisfaction of Business Intelligence Products
December 8, 2009 – 12:20 pm
QlikTech, the world’s fastest-growing Business Intelligence (BI) company, has announced its dominance in customer loyalty and satisfaction with its QlikView product. In the past year the Company has won recognition from several user-based surveys and reports including:
Aberdeen Group named QlikView the sole “Champion” in the 2009 Aberdeen AXIS for BI/Performance Management report, applying its [...]
