The real time nature of social networking presents a problem in understanding how business processes are solved. So far this has remained untouched by social network applications. With Polestar we're now able to mashup data from disparate data tables of social network user behavior into a new fluid and rich interface, representing member engagement activity and conversation participation. Further, we're able to drill into specific topics and with date/time stamping to find emerging trends.

Some of the recent changes to the brandstation platform

 Front-end > Profile pages > Have a link to invite contacts
 Front-end > Network > Have a link to invite contacts
 Front-end > Forums > Only allow registered users to post topics and replies 
 Front-end > RSS import > tags to be imported 
 Front-end > All Teams > Team summary info changes 
 Front-end > RSS import > rss top checkbox to select all 
 Front-end > Forums > remove image option from forum wysiwug 
 Front-end > Forums > new design  
 Front-end > Search engine optimisation (SEO) > sitemap + robot.txt files 
 Front-end > Forums > remove the message type options 
 Front-end > Blog > Automated content reformatting to fit our template 
 Front-end > Bookmarks > Allow folders to be added 
 Front-end > Bookmarks import / export 
 Front-end > File Sharing > Allow multiple teams to be selected 
 Front-end > RSS import and edit issues 
 Front-end > Profile > Invite friends / Import contacts 
 Front-end > Team Details > Add "Invite others to this team" (link) 
 File Sharing > folders for files 
 Front-end > Front-end > Events (start and end date) 
 Front-end > Events > Time picker  
 Front-end > Video - full description needs to show 
 Front-end > Profile > Allow user to press enter and not have to click button 

 Admin > Manage Video > Export and Import option needed 
 Admin > bookmark folders need to be managed in admin 
 Admin > Manage Themes 
 Admin > Moderation Summary Page > link to content 
 Admin > Manage RSS > import / export ability 
 Admin > After "Next payment date due by" has passed show reminder
 Admin > Up and Down Sorting of RSS + Bookmarks + Videos 
 Admin > Billing page (allow users to top-up credit or change price plans) 
 Admin > Manage Teams 
 Security > Create "honey pot" folders to detect and deter hackers 


Currently the dev team have a list of 80 issues to develop :)

Architecture, engineering and construction

The critical point of document control

Architecture, engineering  and construction customers know the value of their technical knowledge. The closely focus on cost control and efficiency in their primary processes, while searching for ways to innovate and increase development of new projects.   Océ has the services, the software and the hardware to help these customers achieve the increase in development they are looking for. Also the proof: "The Océ solution has allowed us to effectively discount the copying logistics as a determining factor as to whether we accept the invitation to tender."

Top Project control Projects are being managed on quality, budgets and time. In many architecture and engineering projects the pressure on time is increasing because of concurrent processes and increased competition. Many people in the industry experience document distribution in a project time consuming in generating tenders. The tenders can include hundreds of plans, specifications and cost sheets. Optimising document flow investigations with Océ Consulting Services Creating intelligent distribution sets with Design 2 Distribution Offering the most productive and efficient document distributions systems with TDS700 Scanning received documents into a digital archive for easy retrieval with Indexer Easy submission of complex jobs with Océ Print Exec LT Win and Print Exec Department  Productive and high quality printing and copying wide format in colour with the Océ TCS500 Allocate costs to the projects where they belong with Océ Account Center and Technisis Creating and printing document sets has never been easier with Océ Print Exec® Workgroup. Easy to use and extremely efficient

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Brandstation on-demand platform to soon be released as software as a service (SaaS) model which will mean a low-cost way for businesses to obtain the same benefits of commercially licensed, internally operated software without the associated complexity and high initial cost. The main difference being that the functionality of the features available are limited to the component version offered at that time, whereas bespoke client solutions are fully customised for their business needs.