Small businesses of fifteen employees or less often face huge costs they haven’t experienced before when they begin to grow to fifty and beyond. The obvious costs of managing an expanding team include salaries for employees and time spent on recruiting, and some companies choose to expand benefits in order to appeal to new team members. […]
Microsoft continues to improve it’s Office 365 offering and it looks like companies will someday enjoy a much larger base storage per tenant in their SharePoint Online instances. Currently (at the time of this writing) Office 365 tenants have a base storage of 10GB + 500MB per subscribed user. See their official boundaries and limits here. […]
Regardless of the Enterprise Content Management application stack you choose, you want to be sure you’ll be able to make the most of your investment for many years to come. Outside of your ERP system, there is no other technology which has the depth and breadth of impact on your organization than enterprise content management. […]
When companies look at investing in enterprise software, they’ll have a checklist of features and requirements for the software. Something that’s often missing from the criteria used to evaluate a product, especially a new generation technology, is a point on quality assurance. Has the vendor established “a fantastic quality assurance process?” Adding this to your […]
Today, more of our clients are recognizing the insight and value that can be gained from the data they’ve accumulated over the years, and are currently amassing at unprecedented rates. Organizations have high volumes of content–structured, unstructured and semi-structured–locked away in disparate systems and repositories. They are seeking ways to aggregate, analyze and operationalize this […]
General Networks sent several consultants to the Microsoft Ignite conference to keep up on all things SharePoint and Office 365. Below you’ll find some of our highlight sessions. If you were able to get to Ignite and missed some of these or if you weren’t able to make it at all, we highly recommend you […]
For the past several years, the search spotlight has been focused on optimizing the discoverability of content on the public internet. The super powers of web search— including Google, Yahoo!, and Bing —have been duking it out for clicks and attention for years. Although it may get less press, information and technology executives everywhere have […]
Make work easier for everyone. It’s easy to get caught up in how things have been done. But whatever happened to how things should be done? Chances are your employees are hoping you’re asking that very question right now. In 45 minutes, we’ll show you how workflow automation is the answer to streamlining your everyday […]
If you’ve ever developed an enterprise web application with a relational database then you’re very familiar with the constant data format transformations that need to take place in the middle tier. When retrieving data from a relational database, you are forced to transform the retrieved columns and rows into an XML or JSON document that […]
I had a great time at the recent MarkLogic conference and wanted to share just one thing: joins are not dead! If you’re like me, you’ve spent the last 20 years working with relational databases. When I first looked at MarkLogic, I was shocked (dismayed?) that there was no clear way to join tables. Why? […]