This is a flow chart representing a few things that can happen during the working day of a service engineer who travels to breakdowns. Assuming the engineer doesn't break down as well.
Read moreWhere does it hurt?
Effective communication has to be two way and it has to be instantaneous. Excel spreadsheets, SMS, email, these are all great tools but in isolation from other users who also need to view the information they suffer from being "Data Silos" invisible to those who most need visibility and are non reportable as a whole.
Read moreMega Cool RFS
Refrigeration and freezing have been in use since the first ancestor stumbled across a frozen Mammoth and found it good. It wasn't until a process for creating cold conditions artificially was invented that cold stores either portable of fixed could be used anywhere there was power to run them.
Read moreModern Times
Birth, Growth, Maturity, decline, death. The paradigm of life is echoed in thousands of systems we have created. democracy, Capitalism, Life insurance, they all mimic the natural cycle so it should come as no surprise that all these systems are flawed. They all need sustained growth to survive.
Read moreThere be Dragons
Like Schrödinger's cat I was in the box trying to make out if the world was outside or not.
Read moreJust in Time
Synchronicity is at the heart of time and time management. Being out of synch' can greatly impact efficiency. Missed appointments equal lost opportunity and wasted time, something we try to minimise as pressure to pack more into each day increases.
Read moreWhat do Fish, Birds and Cyclists have in common?
If you have ever watched birds flock or V’s of geese or swans flying, a shoal of fish or racing cyclists positioning themselves in the pack you will have witnessed natural organisation in action.
Read moreA new beacon in the gloom?
Beacons are an interesting foray into the world of “Point of Interest Information” that can be called up by devices like mobile phones when the phone is in proximity to a transmitting beacon.
Several things have to be in place before a beacon can be “Read”
First: the beacon has to be transmitting, then the mobile has to have one or all of these services activated.
Read moreCompany Saves Money...
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What is FileMaker?
A wholly owned subsidiary of Apple Inc. FileMaker integrates a database engine with a graphical user interface (GUI) security features and a server to create fully featured relational databases that can run on most computers.
Read moreYour Phone is Always With You
With more and more people accessing company data via their phones now is a great time to phone enable your business system!
Read moreIt's not deep sea snorkelling but...
Working with a customer last Saturday who runs one of the largest garment printing and embroidery companies in the UK.
Read moreIn a Galaxy (bar) Far, Far Away...
Software is useful stuff, you press a button and software kicks into action to do your bidding; instructing the CPU and memory in you computer to carry out your wishes whatever they be... but, software and what it allows you to do is only as good as the
Read moreFrom Wheels to Deals
Tired of using multiple software solutions, to keep track of orders, outworking technicians and accounts, a business owner, who runs an alloy wheel refurbishment company contacted
Read moreFaster Than Amazon?
Custom WMS (warehouse Management Software)
If you need to take control of your warehouse or are paying a premium price for a hard to use system
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