Download or read book The Definitive Guide to SugarCRM written by John Mertic and published by Apress. This book was released on 2010-01-08 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SugarCRM is a leading open-source customer relations management tool and development platform with nearly 5.5 million downloads, nearly 17,000 developers, and lots more users. The Definitive Guide to SugarCRM is the first official SugarCRM book available to developers and users. This definitive book begins with a discussion of the SugarCRM platform components, namely MVC, Studio, Module Builder, authentication, and themes. Next, you'll learn how to customize the modules SugarCRM comes with out of the box in an upgrade-safe manner. The text then presents an example application that a typical business might use and shows how to build it using SugarCRM, using both existing functionality as well as newly added functionality.
Download or read book Building on SugarCRM written by John Mertic and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-07-18 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the crowded field of customer relationship management (CRM) systems, SugarCRM stands out—not only for its modular design, but also for the ease with which you can develop, customize, and extend your CRM applications. This concise book provides a thorough overview of the development tools and APIs available in SugarCRM 6.2, showing both developers and nondevelopers alike how to use them to build a sample application step-by-step. You'll learn how to bend and twist SugarCRM’s extensible MVC framework to create custom applications, including solutions for automating your business that go beyond traditional CRMs. Learn how SugarCRM modules interact with one another through data relationships Build your CRM application with SugarCRM’s GUI developer tools—without touching code Use built-in design templates with Module Builder to design new CRM modules Customize modules with the Studio tool to add new fields or additional relationships between modules Automate common and tedious tasks within your application, using custom PHP code with SugarCRM's powerful API Integrate external applications into your CRM solution through SugarCRM's web services API
Download or read book Implementing SugarCRM written by Michael Whitehead and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step guide to using this powerful Open Source application in your business. Your complete guide to SugarCRM implementation - assess your needs, install the software, start using it, train users, integrate with existing systems Covers both the free and commercial versions of SugarCRM - get maximum benefit from the free version before paying for add ons "SugarCRM is one of the most exciting open source products around today, and Michael Whitehead has created the definitive guide to it. Michael packs the book with his experience as the premier independent SugarCRM consultant. It's not just a powerful guide to SugarCRM, it's a practical, hands on introduction to CRM as a whole. If you want to harness technology to enhance your customer relationships then read this book. You'll be glad you did." Bernard Golden , author, "Succeeding with Open Source" In Detail SugarCRM is a popular customer relationship management system. It is available in both free open source and commercial versions, making it an ideal way for small-medium business to try out a CRM system without committing large sums of money. Although SugarCRM is carefully designed for ease of use, attaining measurable business gains requires careful planning and research. This book distils hard won SugarCRM experienced into an easy to follow guide to implementing the full power of SugarCRM. SugarCRM is an extensive PHP/MySQL based application but with its rich administration interfaces no programming is required to get the most of it. This book will give you all the information you need to start using this powerful, free CRM system. Written by veteran SugarCRM expert and experienced documentation author, Michael J. Whitehead, this book is the definitive guide to implementing SugarCRM. Whether you are wondering exactly what benefits CRM can bring, or you have already learned about CRM systems but have yet to implement one, or you're working with SugarCRM already; this book will show you how to get maximum benefit of this exciting product. What you will learn from this book? Here are just some of the knowledge and skills you will gain when you read this book: A complete step-by-step tutorial in using the standard, every day features of SugarCRM Installing and using SugarCRM Learning specific ways in which SugarCRM can increase your profits through richer customer relationships Assessing your own companies needs, and planning a SugarCRM implementation tailored specifically to you Decidi...
Download or read book Sugarcrm a Complete Guide 2019 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do we have or need click to call CTI functions that register track outbound phone calls automatically and prevent internal sales from forgetting updating database? How would this be linked with CRM? What is on-demand CRM? How do we handle this? Are there any restrictions within the standard support and maintenance agreement on the number of staff that can request support? This limited edition SugarCRM self-assessment will make you the dependable SugarCRM domain expert by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any SugarCRM challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the SugarCRM work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every SugarCRM task and that every SugarCRM outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring SugarCRM costs are low? How can I deliver tailored SugarCRM advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all SugarCRM essentials are covered, from every angle: the SugarCRM self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that SugarCRM outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced SugarCRM practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in SugarCRM are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the SugarCRM self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific SugarCRM Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
Download or read book Open Source Projects Beyond Code written by John Mertic and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-04-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accelerate your career and make an impact by launching and running a successful open source project. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Understand the method and rationale for launching an open source project Explore best practices and insights for running an open source project Leverage open source projects to advance your career Book Description Open source is ubiquitous in our society, with countless existing projects, and new ones emerging every day. It follows a "scratch-your-own-itch" model where contributors and maintainers drive the project forward. Through Open Source Projects - Beyond Code, you'll learn what it takes to develop a successful, scalable, and sustainable open source project. In this book, you'll explore the full life cycle of open source projects, from inception, through launch, to maturity, and then discover how to sunset an open source project responsibly. Along the way, you'll learn the concepts of licensing, governance, community building, ecosystem management, and growing maintainers and contributors, as well as understand how other open source projects have been successful or might have struggled in some areas. You can use this book as an end-to-end guide or reference material for the future. By the end of this book, you'll be able to accelerate your career in open source. Your newly acquired skills will help you stay ahead of the curve even with the ever-evolving nature of technology. What you will learn Explore what is open source and how you can use it to accelerate your career Start an open source project while exploring its key considerations Grow, support, and manage a vast community of developers and users Build and maintain a mature and sustainable project Enable mass users and developers to downstream productization and outreach Use open source as a portfolio to build your career Understand when to end a project and conduct it responsibly Who this book is for This book is for software developers, product managers, project managers, business leaders, or general enthusiasts looking to start an open source project or currently maintaining one.
Download or read book Enterprise Information Systems written by Slimane Hammoudi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains revised papers from the 17th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2015, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2015. The 31 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 327 submissions. The book also contains one full-paper invited talk. The selected papers reflect state-of-the-art research that is oriented toward real-world applications and highlight the benefits of information systems and technology for industry and services. They are organized in topical sections on databases and information systems integration, artificial intelligence and decision support systems, information systems analysis and specification, software agents and Internet computing, human–computer interaction, and enterprise architecture.
Download or read book Artificial Intelligence Automation Technology Changing the World written by Dr. Munish Jindal and published by Blue Hill Publications. This book was released on with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming the world and contributing to the overall economic growth with futuristic approach. Automation and AI are future decoded, with the recent technological progress pushing the frontier of what machines can do and doing till today. This book provides insights that society needs these improvements to provide value to contribute to the growth and make onceunimaginable progress on some of our most difficult societal challenges. AI has made especially large strides in recent years, as machine-learning algorithms have become more sophisticated and made use of huge increases in computing power and of the exponential growth in data available to train them. These technologies are already generating value in various products and services, and companies across sectors use them in an array of processes to personalize product recommendations, to making you pro in sports, to making you commute, as well as assisting you in growing more food, healthy food, providing you holistic living.
Download or read book Sugarcrm the Ultimate Step By Step Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How is the value delivered by SugarCRM being measured? What are the short and long-term SugarCRM goals? How do you stay flexible and focused to recognize larger SugarCRM results? What problems are you facing and how do you consider SugarCRM will circumvent those obstacles? What are the compelling business reasons for embarking on SugarCRM? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make SugarCRM investments work better. This SugarCRM All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth SugarCRM Self-Assessment. Featuring 668 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which SugarCRM improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose SugarCRM projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in SugarCRM and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the SugarCRM Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which SugarCRM areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the SugarCRM self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard, and... - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation ...plus an extra, special, resource that helps you with project managing. INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
Download or read book SugarCRM For Dummies written by Karen S. Fredricks and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SugarCRM is an innovative customer relationship management software solution that enhances your company’s marketing effectiveness, drives sales performance, improves customer satisfaction, and provides executive insight into business performance. SugarCRM For Dummies will show you to take advantage of this free, open source CRM application to boost your sales and please your customers. This guide helps you choose the flavor of Sugar you need, acquire and deploy it, set up accounts and contacts, and organize your day. You’ll first learn how to install SugarCRM, customize user preferences, create databases, and import contacts from other software. Next, you’ll discover how to extend SugarCRM’s capabilities to meet needs unique to your business. You’ll also find out how to: Schedule appointments, link them to records and notes, and organize your sales opportunities Build campaigns, track their success, and grow your contact list with Web-to-lead forms Manage customer issues and forums to exterminate software bugs Send e-newsletters and automate customer e-mail communication with templates Take advantage of a complete recipe book for SugarCRM administrators Improve sales performance with SugarCRM Provide great service to your customers Develop searchable libraries and FAQs Create and share documents SugarCRM For Dummies will get you quickly up to speed on this customer relationship management software so you can enhance your business. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Download or read book SugarCRM A Complete Guide 2020 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2020-01-19 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have your business needs changed? What social media applications do you use? Does the tool enable the coordination of the BRM marketing, selling and delivery activities to the customer? Do you collect your contact and customer data in a database? How emerging e-business change will affect future customer solutions? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make SugarCRM investments work better. This SugarCRM All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth SugarCRM Self-Assessment. Featuring 2211 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which SugarCRM improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose SugarCRM projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in SugarCRM and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the SugarCRM Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which SugarCRM areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the SugarCRM self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific SugarCRM Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
Download or read book Guide to Success with Novell Data Synchronizer written by Uwe Carsten Krause and published by Books4Brains. This book was released on 2011 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for everyone who needs to synchronize collaboration data across multiple applications. It introduces Novell Data Synchronizer and provides a concise introduction to this innovative technology. It covers installation and configuration as well as troubleshooting techniques. The Mobility connector, which is now a must-have solution for all GroupWise installations, is discussed in detail. Synchronizing to customer relations management (CRM) applications is also covered. After reading this book, you will be able to design, install, and maintain a multiapplication environment successfully.
Download or read book Implementing SugarCRM written by Michael Whitehead and published by Packt Pub Limited. This book was released on 2006-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a unique checklist approach the book works from the SugarCRM basics right up to advanced features in a clear, friendly way. It is carefully designed to distil hard-won SugarCRM wisdom from a recognized expert into a clear, readable, practical guide. By helping you clarify your business goals the book enables you to build a CRM system to support your business needs, and shows SugarCRM in a realistic business setting through an Extended case study. Small-medium business owners/managers with reasonable IT skills, who want to implement SugarCRM for themselves as either a first CRM or as a replacement for existing solutions. IT staff tasked with implementing, maintaining, or upgrading a SugarCRM installation Existing SugarCRM users who want to broaden their understanding of the topic No programming knowledge is required to use this book to implement, customise and use SugarCRM
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Download or read book Six Steps to Creating Profit written by Patricia Sigmon and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An insightful look at how you can put net profit income at theforefront of your small to mid-sized business Enable you to make changes that will create a profitable,sustainable business future, Six Steps to Creating Profitauthoritatively shows you how to maximize profit for your small tomid-sized, privately-held, service-based business. Shows how to avoid the business model where all income isdevoured by expenses, leaving a valuation that would not render anymeasurable sales revenue if the business should be sold Discusses how to create a company where actual profitgeneration is one of the primary goals Provides the steps necessary to create "true" profit Features coverage of rules of operation, visibility in themarketplace, marketing, cash flow, and management costs Demonstrating how measuring the results of change is vital andpart of the ultimate, ongoing, profit-based solution, Six Stepsto Creating Profit reveals how the before and after of eachoperational area is as important to evaluate as the intended changeitself.
Download or read book Healthcare Administration Concepts Methodologies Tools and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-08-31 with total page 1621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As information systems become ever more pervasive in an increasing number of fields and professions, workers in healthcare and medicine must take into consideration new advances in technologies and infrastructure that will better enable them to treat their patients and serve their communities. Healthcare Administration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications brings together recent research and case studies in the medical field to explore topics such as hospital management, delivery of patient care, and telemedicine, among others. With a focus on some of the most groundbreaking new developments as well as future trends and critical concerns, this three-volume reference source will be a significant tool for medical practitioners, hospital managers, IT administrators, and others actively engaged in the healthcare field.
Download or read book Pragmatic Guide to Git written by Travis Swicegood and published by Pragmatic Bookshelf. This book was released on 2010-11-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need to learn how to wrap your head around Git, but don't need a lot of hand holding? Grab this book if you're new to Git, not to the world of programming. Git tasks displayed on two-page spreads provide all the context you need, without the extra fluff.
Download or read book Practical Reporting with Ruby and Rails written by David Berube and published by Apress. This book was released on 2008-03-30 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business intelligence and real-time reporting mechanisms play a major role in any of today’s forward-looking business plans. With many of these solutions being moved to the Web, the popular Rails framework and its underlying Ruby language are playing a major role alongside web services in building the reporting solutions of tomorrow. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to this popular framework. It shows you how the Ruby language and Rails framework can create truly compelling reporting services by plugging into popular third-party applications and services such as Google AdWords, UPS.com, iTunes, and SalesForce.com.
