Tag Archives: project management

QuoteRoller Eases the Quote to Contract Process

By Ben Kepes

Every now and then I discover a little application that really reminds me just how enabling technology can be, specially for small and medium businesses. This enablement is powered by varying degrees of some different themes – the cloud, mobile computing, ubiquitous internet access and the world of APIs. It’s

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CentralDesktop for Marketing Agencies

By Ben Kepes

I’ve written previously about CentralDesktop the cloud based collaboration application, has just rolled out a new version, specifically targeted at marketing agencies. The collaboration for marketing agencies approach isn’t novel, late last year PBWorks introduced a similar offering. In this case, CentralDesktop’s “Common Ground” edition allows agencies to perform the

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Project Management 2.0

By Ben Kepes

Fellow blogger Zoli Erdos is moderating the panel. Panelists are; Dean Carlson (Viewpath) Andrew Filev (Wrike) Bruce Henry (LiquidPlanner) Mark Mader (Smartsheet.com) Guy Shani (Clarizen) Everyone intros their product – interesting that there doesn’t seem to be much differentiation in project management – they’re all perhaps fighting for the same

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Thumbs up to the Xero API!

By Julian Stone

Our development team have been working on an integration module between our ProWorkflow application  and Xero. ProWorkflow is web based project management software and XERO is web based accounting software. Both operate under a SaaS (Software As A Service) model. The aim is to transfer invoices from ProWorkflow to XERO

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PHASE 2 – covering all bases…

By Ben Kepes

This morning I spoke with Hawaii based company PHASE 2 International. PHASE 2 is an interesting business that has several strings to their bow that span horizontal platforms as well as discrete vertical industry groups. They have a diverse customer base, from Fortune 500 companies through to SMEs, but have

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Ever wondered how a SaaS based project management software company manages software projects?

By Julian Stone

Our SaaS business focuses on a project management solution we rent to a global userbase (servers in the USA, the business is remotely run from NZ). No matter how hard we drive home the ‘Value & ROI’ message, there’s always a large number of ‘Price driven’ customers as we all

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Ben Kepes is an analyst, an entrepreneur, a commentator and a business adviser. His business interests include a diverse range of industries from manufacturing to property to technology. As a technology commentator he has a broad presence both in the traditional media and extensively online. Ben covers the convergance of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users. More on Ben

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