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Instant Messaging (IM) is an integral part of our everyday lives, even more, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. IM brings us closer together by allowing us to connect and collaborate with people regardless of their location and helps centralise the conversation for quick reference. A brief history of Instant Messaging IM made a name for…
Is Nextcloud the Best Zoom Alternative in 2022?
Nextcloud Vs Zoom Vs Microsoft Teams In 2021, webcam’s were one of the most sought after tech items. You would probably have had better luck climbing Mount Everest without an oxygen tank. Video conferencing experienced a surge in demand. In a world of self-isolation, it became the most critical tool for most businesses to survive…
Introduction to Odoo – the best Enterprise Resource Planning software?
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software You may have heard three letters “ERP” being thrown around by a large number of companies, all offering different solutions. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) encompasses a wide variety of business functions and can quickly become an area of confusion for most businesses. To keep things simple, an ERP solution is…
Odoo Open Source CRM
Odoo Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is designed to simplify and improve interaction with your customers. As the name implies, everyone inside your organisation will have access to the CRM allowing them to better manage the relationship and keep track of potential sales, leads and opportunities. There are many options available,…
Odoo Email Marketing
Email Marketing Email marketing is one of the best marketing tools for generating ROI, this has been the case for the past ten years. On average, every dollar spent on email marketing generates $38 in ROI. With an abundance of different marketing strategies available from a plethora of “marketing gurus” one thing we can all…
Odoo Community vs Enterprise
Odoo Community Edition vs Enterprise Odoo is an all-inclusive open source solution for enterprise resource planning (ERP) its designed for businesses of any size and can be configured and customized to suit all your business needs. If you’re looking for a better overview of Odoo check out Introduction To Odoo ERP. Odoo offers two versions:…
Why Open Source Is Good For Business
Many of the world’s largest companies are adapting their business models to include the latest Open Sourced technologies; this is a colossal shift from the commercial closed source model of the past. Industry titans like Microsoft are quickly adopting Open Source technologies, providing Open Source styled utilities within Windows to entice Linux users to Microsoft.…
For small business owners, data loss and downtime don’t just lie in the IT domain, they are acute business risks. Whether it’s a cyberattack, hardware failure, or human error, losing access to your systems and data means lost revenue, unhappy customers, and unproductive staff. That’s why understanding the difference…
For people and businesses who give a S#!T about their data! As a #Truenas partner and #ZFS fanboy, I’ve noticed over the years there is nothing here in Oz that caters for native ZFS replication from source > target on public cloud. Unless you personally deploy 2+ x ZFS…
For small and medium business (SMB) owners, analytics should provide clarity and not confusion. You want to understand where your leads come from, what pages convert, and how customers move through your website. But many business owners find themselves overwhelmed by dashboards, reports, and data they never use. Two…
Proxmox Virtual Environment (Proxmox VE) is an open-source, Debian-based virtualisation platform that combines full virtual machines (KVM/QEMU) and lightweight Linux containers (LXC) behind a single web-based management interface. Proxmox bundles clustering, high-availability (HA), software-defined storage options (including Ceph), networking and built-in backup tooling, making it a full stack that’s…
In the current business climate, where flexibility and efficiency matter more than ever, many Australian companies are re-evaluating how they deliver desktops to their staff. The question isn’t just “which hardware shall I buy?” but “what’s the best model for delivering desktops with cost, scalability, and security in mind?”…