Plan, Collaborate, Decide, Measure, Perform
We help companies and organizations find the right software, IT and web platforms that suit their business and their budget.
Web Design - Productivity Consulting - IT consulting - Governance - Products
Top Productivity Software
HighProductivity specializes in team-oriented collaboration software. We develop, install, support and train:
Open Source Wiki Blog CMS - Tiki is a phenomenal example of the strength of open source software in the collaboration market. This wiki based software can cover almost every kind of collaboration need, from knowledge management to web assisted learning and training, it makes an ideal corporate intranet - on or off the web. Tiki evolves rapidly with a global development community behind it. Highproductivity.ca is a leading innovator developer in the Tikiwiki community, we install, customize, theme, train, and develop new features for this swiss-army-knife of online collaboration.
Customer Relationship Management - Service CEO is the market leading business application for service oriented businesses. Whether it is IT Consulting, HVAC, Cleaning, Home Security, or Delivery - any business that provides on site services to a large number of locations will love Service CEO. It guides, organizes, tracks, and manages - taking most of the busywork our of serving a large client base. ServiceCEO integrates seamlessly with Quickbooks so you can go from contact to quote to dispatch to invoice to payment without every entering the same data twice. HighProductivity.ca is a leading implemntation specialist for ServiceCEO, providing implementation project planning and support, custom report design, hardware installation and configuration, user training and remote support.
We provide implimentation and user training for:
Corporate Wikis and Blogs - Socialtext is an industry leader in online collaboration, their highly polished wiki/blog software provides excellent support for team collaboration, knowledge management and brainstorming. The strength of Socialtext is its end user simplicity, and you will love the work-offline functionality for work anywhere portability. We can help manage your growing knowledge base, and train your wiki newbies.
Apps - Email - Calendar - Documents - Spreadsheets - For all of us those who love the Google platform at home and want to make it work for the organization or company, we provide help and advice to take advantage of Google's excellent free services. Need to set up Google Apps for your Non-Profit or Small Business? Call us.
Microsoft Office 2007 - Todays essential business software, Office 2007 is the flagship application for Microsoft. The big question with Microsoft Office is "do your people know how to make the best of it?" We are Excel Guru's Outlook Jedis and Word Masters. Let us know if you want to bump up your skills.
Along with my
Web 2.0 Primer i worked on a guide to collaboration technologies along with other editors of the
wikinomics project.
It is important for people, companies and organizations to continuously understand that the communications technology they choose always has a profound effect on how they will interact with other people. Email for example is a medium that tends to burn trust - and trust is an essential resource in any relationship. What do i mean? I mean that you can choose technologies that burn trust but are highly efficient (for you) or you can choose tools that work slower, or don't allow multitasking but build trust in a relationship. The choices - and risks are yours. So here is my guide to face-to-face, email, phone, sms, IM/chat, wiki and blog when they should be used and why.
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The article Time is Short talked about how some technologies can be counterproductive and just eat up our time. Especially for small businesses it is too easy to go too far with your internal IT systems, spend money waste time and be worse off then before. This article goes back to that first best information manager - our brain - and examines how can we get the best out of that, and then what to do with the rest.
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Combine affordable IT and our small business consulting services to take your organization to the next level. We match technology to your workflows, and make your company smarter and faster. [more]
A wiki can help teams collaborate, aid knowledge creation, and structure projects and decisions for faster performance. Learn what the power of wikis can do for you. [more]
More and more companies are building their own "private internet" which allows people to work from anywhere and reduces the risk of downtime. [more]
Open source software is a great match for budget wise groups. We design and enable very user friendly open source based systems that serve your customers and your people. [more]
