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Advancements in technology have brought huge changes to the workplace, and now with mobile technology we can bring our “offices” with us wherever we go. Emails, texts and CRM’s have replaced typewriters and Rolodex files allowing us to communicate from virtually anywhere. Application tools on our smartphones allow us to do almost anything “on the go” where in the past they could only be done from an office. As society has changed so has the [...]
Integrate Your Applications To Join Together - Single Sign-On In a perfect world organizations would have a single application that fulfills all of their business needs, sadly this is not possible. While it is a desirable goal to have as much integrated functionality within a single application as possible, even large, very expensive enterprise systems rarely address every need in the desired way. As a result, organizations must consider supplementary applications to address these specific [...]
Let’s say you are tasked with looking for software and in your research, you find freeware. It is very tempting - most of us will at least take a look. After all, why would we buy software we can get for free? Or perhaps you begin by searching for a solid solution that will meet all of your needs, but your budget is lean and you begin looking at scaled down or free solutions that [...]
Whether you call it a "hosted solution" or Cloud Software, this model of software delivery is a perfect fit for many organizations. While the concept of 'leasing' cloud software solutions has been around for a long time, it has been gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Let's look at how economic factor Cloud Software Solutions 1. Cloud software solutions offer flexible contracts with initial lower investments than traditional software purchases. For many [...]
Here at Novo keeping our customers data secure is our highest goal. Going beyond industry standard secure cloud hosting, we have implemented “private cloud’ technology for our ShareNet Platform. So what exactly is a Private Cloud? A Private Cloud is simply a dedicated hardware environment (pooled resources) with a virtualization layer running on top. This means that multiple virtual servers can be created and managed within a set of physical servers. And since it’s [...]
Cloud computing has rolled in and by all accounts is here to stay, but is it really the magic bullet for most businesses and is it right for you? The SaaS model that began a few years ago has now evolved into the Cloud computing model being utilized today. Improvements were made to enhance performance and strengthen security. It is a great option for many organizations because it provides Lower maintenance and support costs than [...]
One of the big problems with managing assets is keeping asset records up-to-date. And if the asset records are not accurate, they are not only worthless but can cost you money and lost time. The proper management of assets allows you to know the location and condition of your assets, maximizing productivity and return on investment. That's why it's more important than ever to have an asset management app. So, why don't you have an [...]
Getting the longest life cycle out of your equipment is key to maximizing the return on your equipment investment. Preventive maintenance practices can be a great help in keeping your equipment running well, but when factoring the manpower and supply costs of preventative maintenance is it always worth it? Let’s take a closer look at how a CMMS program with Facility Management Software Benefits Facility Managers. Preventive maintenance (PM) practices involve carrying out maintenance tasks on [...]
What is a Facility Management Work Order Solution and what should you consider? Today’s leading Facility Management experts seem to be offering many of the same tips and guidelines pertaining to selecting and implementing the Facility Management work order solution software that is the best for your organization. These software applications are also known across the industry as CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems). However you choose to refer to this type of solution, one thing [...]
Here at Novo, we like to support Facility Managers with the best Maintenance Software for their organizations! Over the years, what began as a help desk tool for IT managers has developed into a powerful tracking tool that reaches far beyond IT. We have a slogan around here: “Whatever your business. Whatever you track. We can help you do it better!” Facility Maintenance Managers have a tough job and Novo Solutions is here to assist. [...]