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Release Notes: ConNote 5.68

Paul Mulroney

May 5, 2023

One small version number increment for ConNote, one giant leap in capacity for ConNote users. There's too many improvements here to list in this short summary, but the star of the show has got to be our new price list data structure. For the technically inclined, each price list is now a four-dimensional matrix or tesseract - we won't be powering infinity gauntlets any time soon, but we can offer a new level of power and flexibility when it comes to pricing routes with ConNote!

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Release Notes: Core Modules

Paul Mulroney

May 5, 2023

The unsung heroes of our Modular System - Broker, Contacts, Core Manager, and Updater - have all received updates as part of the recent ConNote and Payroll updates. This includes the ability to geocode addresses, smarter live updating capabilities, and general improvements to data handling.

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Electric Trucks in Australia: An Overview

John Kohl

Apr 28, 2023

The long-promised electric future of transportation has begun to arrive. In this article, we’ll be looking at available options for transport companies wanting to “go electric”, the challenges they face, and current early adopters of electric heavy transport vehicles.

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Release Notes: Payroll 2.10 & Cash 1.42

Caroline Mulroney

Apr 13, 2023

Payroll 2.10 and Cash 1.42 have been released into the wilds, bringing the latest changes to superannuation handling as well as performance enhancements, bug fixes, and quality of life improvements.

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Predictive Analysis & Machine Learning

John Kohl

Mar 31, 2023

Complex analyses and AI powered prediction models are no longer the sole province of large businesses. As technology continues to improve, and these tools become more accessible to smaller entities, we look at how we can bring Big Data to Small Business.

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Access to Omnis

John Kohl

Feb 27, 2023

It's one of the top ten most used databases worldwide, providing a one-stop shop for forms, reports, and other features in addition to data management. As businesses outgrow their Access systems however, they're faced with a hard choice: stifle growth and keep the legacy system, or migrate to a state-of-the-art database and rebuild the legacy systems as a web app or desktop application. What if there was a third option?

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