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supplier or manufacturer, a back-to-back better to know that this is available
purchase order for a direct delivery could be in advance as opposed to choosing
completed within a few seconds. Merlin a solution now, only to find out
makes the otherwise traditional rigmarole of later on that it does not have a
dealing with ‘specials’ a thing of the past. similar capability? Better to avoid
costly disappointments from the
Wired & wireless outset.
Think of any computer system and we all
picture an image of someone in front of a Business Alerts – what’s going
screen, with a box of tricks beneath the desk on?
or counter and wires connecting mouse, Every business software solution
keyboard and network; fine for the trade will offer limitless amounts of
counter – not so fine when the customer management information, and
wants you to take a stroll around the Merlin is no exception to this rule
showroom with them. Unless you want to either. However, Merlin’s
take Merlin with you, that is. This is where integrated Business Alerts feature
Merlin’s range of hand-held applications for brings your attention to day-to-day
rugged PDA devices comes into play. No issues as they happen. This way
need to try and commit everything to you get to know straight away
memory in order to key it in to the terminal about those members of staff who
when you return to the counter – wouldn’t have altered pricing or have sold at
you rather have the collection note a loss, giving you time to react
ready-printed when you get there? immediately; far better than
This is the speed advantage that Merlin’s finding out about it later on in a
wireless applications have been designed to weekly or monthly management
deliver from the outset. Where other report when it’s too late to do
systems do not have such an offering and anything about it.
require a third-party solution, Merlin’s Merlin’s Business Alerts system
hand-held applications have been designed is entirely configurable, allowing
interaction with the customers’ account
from their inception to be a fully integrated you to specify the kind of events that you,
details and account balances when taking
part of the larger company-wide Merlin your management team or any individual for
that next order? Surely better to avoid
system. Even if you plan to have wireless that matter need to know about.
running the risks associated with maintaining
solutions as a later development, isn’t it
two separately produced software
Integrated accounts
applications?
Merlin contains its own integrated
accounts. A feature that you would expect as
On-going development
standard no doubt? Well, you may be
Even though Merlin has been entirely
surprised to learn that some
re-written recently, taking advantage of the
competitive software solutions do
latest Microsoft.net framework standards, it
not have their own integrated
has not been developed to simply stand still;
accounting ledgers and require
and for good reason. In this increasingly
you to purchase additional
competitive industry, those fastener
third-party software. Clearly
companies who are flexible enough to
this approach introduces
respond to market pressures and customer
additional and
requirements are the ones who will more
unexpected
than weather the storm, where others simply
implementation
batten down the hatches and hope to ride it
costs and
on-going
out. Merlin’s on-going development policy
support
ensures that its customers will be kept up to
costs. Surely
date with any enhancements that have been
better to
added to the software they use, as part of
have all your
the software support service offered. This
eggs in one
means that a Merlin user can rest assured
basket?
that, no matter how their business needs
Surely better
change, appropriate software solutions are
to have
already available and can be implemented at
real-time
any point.
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