- 21. Linux
- (Technologies We Work With)
- The Linux operating system is a strategic platform for the MacroView product range going forward. We first ported MacroView to run on Linux in 2002 and it remains a key operating system with an anticipated ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 22. Unix
- (Technologies We Work With)
- MacroView has run on a large variety of Unix based operating systems since 1987. We still maintain it on the following Unix operating systems and have hardware to develop and build on: SCO Open Server ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 23. .NET Framework
- (Technologies We Work With)
- The Microsoft .NET Framework is a software framework that is available for all modern Microsoft Windows operating systems. Its operation is based on execution within a virtual machine that manages the ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 24. Sentient Computing
- (Our Clients)
- ... Transport, Iluka Resources, Xstrata, Coogee Chemicals, Railcorp NSW, Rio Tinto, Carpentaria Gold, Certain Teed (USA), AGL, Loy Yang Power, Milne Agrigroup, Worsley Alumina, Spectrum Systems (USA), Georgia ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 25. Features, Issues and Tasks
- (How We Work)
- ... when using a software product or system. It may be a fault in the software or it may just be a scenario that client or the developers did not anticipate. Finally a task is simply work that needs to be ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 26. Feature Driven Development
- (How We Work)
- ... We absolutely recognize that design activities will continue to be performed in every development iteration but feel there is a need for an initial design stage where the "shape" of the system or product ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 27. Revision Control
- (How We Work)
- ... revisions over their lifetime, so do the individual source code files as developers make changes over time. It is good development practice to store the source code files in a revision control system. ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 28. Continuous Integration
- (How We Work)
- ... an installable release of the software products we maintain. This provides immediate feedback to the development team as to the health of the development system for the software products we maintain. ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 29. Automated Testing
- (How We Work)
- ... into categories that are indicative of how long they take to run. Our continuous integration system then runs these automated tests whenever there is a source code changed detected in the revision control ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 30. Growth Through Technology
- (Expanding Your Business)
- Are you looking to grow your business, but your existing workflow systems are too limiting? One of the first steps is to identify whether there are off the shelf software packages that remove those limitations. ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 31. Controlling Payroll Costs While Growing
- (Expanding Your Business)
- ... opportunities to grow. An excellent alternative is to keep the staff growth at a rate that you're comfortable and you can manage effectively but also invest in new software systems and automation to maximize ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 32. Integrate with Clients and Suppliers
- (Reducing Your Costs)
- ... in a neat efficient combination. We have implemented systems that use a combination of Windows programs, Web applications and server programs that integrate supply chain workflows. One such example of ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 33. Automate Processes
- (Reducing Your Costs)
- ... of the development of an Office add-in is the MacroView Excel Addin product that we have developed. It extends the Excel functionality to communicate to MacroView systems. It allows information from MacroView ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 34. Stop Doing Busy Work
- (Reducing Your Costs)
- ... but the resulting invoice document was not too large. We extended their existing software system to automate this process so that no manual actions were needed but the resulting invoice documents still ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 35. Differentiating Your Business
- (Beating Your Competition)
- Differentiate your business by developing software systems designed specifically for your scenarios. You can highlight these advances to your Clients as a differentiating factor. It shows that you're ahead ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 36. Creating Long Term Repeat Customers
- (Beating Your Competition)
- You can create long term repeat customers by developing internal systems that dovetail with your key customers. This is challenging and often can not be achieved using off the shelf software. We can develop ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 37. Integration with Accounting Systems
- (Improving Your Efficiency)
- ... is a general piece of software that is not tailored for use in your type of business, let alone your particular business. We can integrate multiple systems in your organization so that information flows ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 38. Automated Client Interaction
- (Improving Your Efficiency)
- ... of the Iris Debt Collection System. It allows the user to simply drag an email attachment into the Iris program from which the type of attachment is analyzed and different import routines are run. If ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 39. Saving Your Client's Time
- (Beating Your Competition)
- Structuring your systems so that it saves your Client's time makes it easier for them to do business with you. Making it easier to buy and easier to work with you is a way of not having to compete on price ...
- Created on 31 December 2008
- 40. Tailored Reports and Displays
- (Improving Your Efficiency)
- ... that may not be able to produced be in your existing software systems or are a combination of information from multiple software systems. This can provide you with concise and understandable information ...
- Created on 30 December 2008