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Ten Software Experts You Should Know
Think You Can't Write Apps? These Companies Prove Otherwise
Piecing It Together
Solution providers solve the software-as-a-service puzzle with a new generation of flexible, on-demand applications
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Missed the last Newsletter?
You can view a backlog of 2005 here:
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Explore Consulting provides innovative solutions to drive business process efficiency for companies of all sizes. As we identify better ways to get the job done, we like to share the information with the community…that’s you. We also want to keep our customers (past and future) up to date on all the latest Explore happenings. We hope you enjoy the newsletter. If you have any suggestions of what you would like to see on future publications please send us your comments here.
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This month we turn the spotlight on ourselves! We have added content about the depth and breadth of Explore Consulting's Clinical Systems practice. Instead of just one page describing the scope of our service offerings, we now have fourteen pages that dive into more detail about specific areas of our expertise. There are also five additional documents containing case studies, white papers, and presentations. Let us know what you think about the new material.
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Did you know that Explore Consulting has extensive experience in utilizing the Microsoft .NET architecture to successfully build and deploy applications? Find out more by clicking here. |
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Explore Mobilize's Your Sales Force with Field Sales Rep Service
Explore releases it's Field Sales Rep service to allow wireless handheld access to NetSuite.
The service allows for real-time retrieval of Customer Account information like phone, email,
address or custom field data stored in NetSuite or NetCRM. Stop wasting time starting your
laptop, finding WiFi or calling the office for real-time Account information. Utilize your
BlackBerry or Pocket PC to query your corporate data real-time.
The service utilizes NetSuite's NetFlex Web Services, a secure standards-based API that extends
NetSuite to other systems or services. In this case, our Field Sales Rep service is exchanging
data with your current NetSuite account in a real-time user experience.
Explore's Live Field Sales Rep Demo
Explore is offering the Field Sales Rep as a hosted service to be delivered over the web and accessible
to any handheld with web browsing capability. Sign-up for our Beta Program now and run it against your
actual NetSuite account.
Read more about
the demo. Experience NetSuite mobility for yourself.
   
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NetSuite Tips
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Each month, we will provide our NetSuite customers with some tips on how to use the product more efficiently and how to perform complex or unintuitive tasks. We hope that you find these tips helpful.
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 Adding Custom RSS Feeds
Explore can help you develop your own custom RSS feeds and incorporate them into your NetSuite dashboard. This could be used as another integration mechanism to include third party software integration, external KPI's or custom news feeds. For example, Explore created our own current press release RSS Feed. Follow these steps to setup:
- Login to NetSuite and navigat to your Home tab
- Turn on RSS portlets. Navigate to Home --> Settings --> Customize this page.
- Choose the Standard Content tab and select the RSS Portlet option and Save.
- Find the RSS portlet on your Dashboard and select the Setup link.
- Set Source = Custom
- Set RSS Feed URL = http://www.exploreconsulting.com/rss/ecnews.xml
- Set Number of Links = 10
- Check Show Details box and Save.
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Anonymous Shopping
You can allow customers to shop in your Web store and check out without registering.
To let customers shop anonymously:
- Go to Setup > Set Up Web Site.
- On the Web Site Setup page, click the Setup subtab.
- In the Customer Registration is field, select optional (anonymous).
- Click the Plus icon next to the Anonymous Customer Placeholder field.
- In the popup window, enter a name for your placeholder.
For example, Anonymous Shoppers.
- Click Save.
- Click Save on the Web Site Setup page.
Customers can now shop in your store without entering registration information. When anonymous shoppers make purchases in your site, sales are recorded using the Anonymous Shoppers record.
To view sales histories for anonymous customers, go to Lists > Customers and click View next to the record you created in steps 5-6 above.
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