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IsAware is your connection to exploring the systems and software that power businesses like yours with expert insight, experience and advice.IsAware is powered by InterSoft Associates, your Software Consultancy that will help you to maximize revenues, reduce costs, and streamline work processes with the right IT solutions. InterSoft Associates delivers strategic consulting and custom software development, together with support and enhancement to help modernize and manage the software that helps your business run. Learn more, and download 8 Critical Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Custom Software Company at intersoftassociates.com

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Business Process Improvement: Creating Opportunities You Don't Foresee

When business processes have grown inefficient or ineffective, they often present obvious pain points. Redundancies, duplicate efforts, tasks taking too long to complete, multiple data points - these are all symptoms of business processes that need attention. What comes next, however, is perhaps more interesting - when broken processes are repaired, or old processes are innovated against, new opportunities emerge that maybe could've never existed before. In today's episode we share real-world ex...

Jun 02, 2021•16 min

Understanding the API: A Bridge Between Your Data

API, or Application Programming Interface, is standardized technology that allows different applications to "talk" to each other. In today's episode we try and de-mystify the API and share real-world scenarios and situations on how an API can make integrating data for your business easy and seamless, including how the QuickBooks API can make everything from payment processing to financial task management faster and more efficient. *** IsAware is powered by InterSoft Associates, who believes the ...

May 25, 2021•19 min

QuickBooks Integrations: The Power of Quick Connections

QuickBooks is incredibly popular for business bookkeeping, from small Mom & Pop Shops to large enterprise organizations. One reason is their promise that "smart, simple tools that make your whole business thrive." Among those tools is a means to integrate - or connect - other applications, systems and data into QuickBooks. In today's episode we talk about some interesting and powerful QuickBooks Integrations that helps companies customize how they do business by tailoring QuickBooks to bette...

May 18, 2021•18 min

Custom Problem Solving: Rethinking Custom Software Development

It's easy to focus on the technical aspects of software development when considering custom software solutions, but it's important to remember that before software development there has to be relationship development. In this episode we deconstruct the process of Custom Software development a bit and explore the process of understanding how and why a custom solution might be the right fit. We'll share some real-world stories and illustrations to explore what to consider for Custom Software devel...

May 11, 2021•16 min

Data Integration: Real World Impact and Outcomes for Business Transformation

Data Integration is, simply, how different pieces of disparate or unconnected information are brought together to create deeper layers of insight. When we share and combine data from different sources we make “1+1=3”: the outcomes produce even more than the sum of the input. Even more important than data connection is human connection. The listening, questioning, and problem-solving that goes into the why and how of Data Integration to solve unique business challenges. In today's episode we move...

May 06, 2021•22 min

Data Integration: Putting Insights into Action

Data is Information, and Information is Insight. Data Integration is, simply, how different pieces of disparate or unconnected information are brought together to create deeper layers of insight. Data Integration can help simplify and streamline processes in your business while also creating new ways of thinking about and applying business information and intelligence - with the goal of efficiency and more revenue. In today's episode we're talking about what Data Integration can achieve in your ...

Apr 27, 2021•16 min

Finding The Right Database Consultant For Your Business

In today's information-driven business, if data is the fuel in your engine then the database is your rocket. The right Database Consultant is your highly skilled pilot. Responsible for designing, architecting and maintaining the database or databases used by your organization, they also manage maintenance and backups. Unlike a database administrator, who's role is to focus on specific tasks or aspects of the database, a Database Consultant must have a strategic lens on the entire organization, t...

Apr 13, 2021•17 min

Putting Big Data To Work For You

"Big Data" is something of a misnomer, a phrase that implies only big companies might benefit. Instead, think of "Big Data" as just....data, or information. You might be used to managing information in a spreadsheet or through multiple sophisticated systems. The more and better connected your information is, the more you can do with it to nurture customers, streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, process work orders or distribution...the list goes on and on. In today's episode we develop an...

Mar 30, 2021•20 min

Keep The Engine Running: Legacy Software Maintenance and Modernization

Legacy Application Software is a software program that was written more than 5 to 7 years ago and seems to continue to work as intended. An important concept to note is that the software seems to continue to work as intended, which in many cases means it is not creating any problems in the company. This is not the same as modernized software that can solve new, relevant performance, productivity, or security problems. Legacy Software solves the problems of the past - not some of the comlex probl...

Mar 23, 2021•17 min

Understanding Legacy Software: What Got You Here Won't Get You There

As technology continues to evolve, business practices must accompany the shift. When a business is thriving and expanding or hopes to gain that competitive advantage over others, it is essential to bridge the gap between the growth of your organization and an outdated technology system. In this episode we're exploring Legacy Software - systems in your company that satisfy a particular business problem that you might deem "works well enough," but that could be holding you back from taking advanta...

Mar 16, 2021•15 min

Achieving Business Goals With Process Improvement Software

In today's episode Hy Goldstoff and Abe Ungar of InterSoft Associates explore what process improvement software is and what it does, particularly in helping businesses overcome inefficient, outdated processes that can save significant money, time, and effort. IsAware is powered by InterSoft Associates, who believes the more you know about your IT the better. Visit us at intersoftassociates.com and schedule your free consultation to talk about how custom software can help your business. IsAware i...

Feb 19, 2021•18 min

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