1:00 pm Using Open Source Software in your Business: Customer Databases & Business Documentation
How can you benefit from choosing Open Source software to drive your business? Steven Vincent from TechnologyWise, Tauranga's Open Source specialists, will demonstrate two freely available, web-based programs that are essential to any business: a customer database (CRM) and documentation system (Wiki). Thousands of businesses worldwide are choosing the Open Source option, reducing costs, gaining software freedom and never looking back. Come and see what's on offer.
2:00 pm The New Features of Microsoft Office 2010 and integration with Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Cucumber has invited a Microsoft Office 2010 expert, Ally Chapman, to give you an overview of the new features of Office 2010 which are likely to benefit your organisation. Focusing on Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote, the goal is helping you increase productivity and add business value to the things you do every day by utilising the new release of Office 2010. Ally will cover how Office 2010 and SharePoint integrate – both in the ways you can save your documents to SharePoint and also how to take your SharePoint documents offline through Outlook.
3:00 pm Office 2010 – the benefits of moving to the latest Office Productivity Suite
It’s arrived - Office 2010, one of the largest steps forward in office productivity suites. For many of us, we are tentative in moving out of our comfort zone with the old established version we have been using for years. But moving forward to the latest version is not scary, as the vast improvements in usability and features you’ve always wanted are demonstrated in this must see interactive presentation by Matt Grant, Microsoft Roadwarrior.
4.00 pm How to get your business moving
We all know that today’s economy has changed, but what can the average small business do to not only survive, but also grow? This workshop will show you how to:
- Double the working capacity of your staff;
- Improve your customer service; and
- Double your profitability …
- ,,, and how you can keep this growth happening year after year!
It is surprisingly easy to implement such growth and yet few people know of the technology available. The “Get your Business Moving!” workshop will show you the technological secrets that will make your eyes water and your mind race. In just one month we can turn your business around. This is the event you have been waiting for – we look forward to seeing you there!