Today's Date: 10 September 2010
15
Jul

GST is increasing: Are your systems ready?

In New Zealand, GST (or the Goods and Services Tax) is increasing from 12.5% to 15% on 1 October 2010. For both consumers and businesses, this has implications for everyone, impacting what we pay for day-to-day items, through to how we account for these. Inland Revenue provides updates as to what’s happening on its website at http://www.ird.govt.nz/budget/gst . ... read full post

Posted by:  James Page,  Service Line Lead, Dynamics AX |  15 July 2010
Tags: GST; ERP;
07
Jul

Building Workflows in SharePoint 2010

Workflows are a great way to enhance productivity and to automate many of your business processes. Being the 'Business Collaboration Suite,' no wonder SharePoint 2010 simplifies the process of building and deploying workflows. It also provides more choices for building workflows, which means your needs are better met if you're creating and maintaining workflow models.  ... read full post

Posted by:  Chakkaradeep Chandran,  Developer |  07 July 2010
Tags: workflow; SharePoint 2010
23
Jun

Enterprise search options for SharePoint 2010

One of the biggest challenges facing most organisations is cataloguing and retrieving content from their many disparate systems. The sheer number of systems (including document management, CRM, and financial systems, amongst others) within which that information might reside can be quite staggering – anyone who actually steps back and attempts to count the number of such repositories is usually surprised at large number of them. ... read full post

Posted by:  Bryce Telford,  Developer |  23 June 2010
Tags: SharePoint 2010, Search, Search Technologies, FAST;
18
Jun

The next big feature for Unified Communications: real-time interpretation of emotion through voice

A company called eXaudios Technologies has developed a new technology which interprets a person’s emotional state in real-time, based on how they speak. You can view their six-minute demonstration here . ... read full post

Posted by:  David Porta,  Service Line Lead, Unified Communications |  18 June 2010
Tags: Unified Communications
16
Jun

Another conference, another demo – Intergen develops a Word add-in with a twist for TechEd North 2010

Over the last year, we’ve spent a lot of time building demos for Microsoft, which, while stressful, is really rather good fun. We have been involved in applications that have been on stage at some of Microsoft’s largest conferences, including PDC and SharePoint Conference. This time we have built a CRM demo for TechEd North 2010 in New Orleans. ... read full post

Posted by:  Chris Klug,  Senior Developer |  16 June 2010
Tags: SharePoint 2010, Dynamics CRM, Office add-in, VSTO