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== About AdvanceNet ==
== About AdvanceNet ==
[[Image:AdvanceNetGroup logo VECTOR.png|150px|AdvanceNet logo]]
[[Image:AdvanceNetGroup logo VECTOR.png|150px|AdvanceNet logo]]
[http://www.advancenet.co.za AdvanceNet] was established in 1987 initially providing computer based solutions to corporate clients.
[http://www.advancenet.co.za AdvanceNet] was established in 1987 initially providing computer based solutions to corporate clients.
AdvanceNet is based in Johannesburg and currently has a staff complement of 135, handling all the aspects of Sales and Marketing, Technical Services, Project Management, Implementation, Training and Support, locally and on an international basis.
AdvanceNet is based in Johannesburg and currently has a staff complement of 135, handling all the aspects of Sales and Marketing, Technical Services, Project Management, Implementation, Training and Support, locally and on an international basis.
[[Image:Building.png|150px|Picture of AdvanceNet Building]]
[[Image:Building.png|150px|Picture of AdvanceNet Building]]
[[Image:AdvMobility logo medium.jpg|150px|AdvanceMobility logo]]
[[Image:AdvMobility logo medium.jpg|150px|AdvanceMobility logo]]
AdvanceMobility brings management and the mobile workforce together to provide unparalleled market intelligence.
AdvanceMobility brings management and the mobile workforce together to provide unparalleled market intelligence.
[[Image:image.gif|150px|AdvanceForce logo]]
[[Image:image.gif|150px|AdvanceForce logo]]
AdvanceForce is a Regional Consulting Partner of Salesforce.com in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. AdvanceForce apply industry best practices for selling, marketing and customer service, dealing exclusively with Salesforce.com. AdvanceForce is 100% focused on the successful marketing, implementation and integration of salesforce.com based projects.
AdvanceForce is a Regional Consulting Partner of Salesforce.com in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. AdvanceForce apply industry best practices for selling, marketing and customer service, dealing exclusively with Salesforce.com. AdvanceForce is 100% focused on the successful marketing, implementation and integration of salesforce.com based projects.
[[Image:AdvOne_logo_medium.jpg|150px|AdvanceOne logo]]
[[Image:AdvOne_logo_medium.jpg|150px|AdvanceOne logo]]
AdvanceOne was established in 2005 specialising in SAP Business One. AdvanceOne's staff complement has experience in over 70 SAP Business One implementations in the global and local markets, which is a significant advantage in a young and growing market in South Africa.
AdvanceOne was established in 2005 specialising in SAP Business One. AdvanceOne's staff complement has experience in over 70 SAP Business One implementations in the global and local markets, which is a significant advantage in a young and growing market in South Africa.
== Corporate Social Responsibility ==
== Corporate Social Responsibility ==
[[Image:Corporate Social Responsibility.jpg|150px|Corporate Social Responsibility logo]]
[[Image:Corporate Social Responsibility.jpg|150px|Corporate Social Responsibility logo]]
The AdvanceKidz initiative was started in 2006 to provide the children of those employees who earn below a certain threshold with access to quality education.
The AdvanceKidz initiative was started in 2006 to provide the children of those employees who earn below a certain threshold with access to quality education.
While it is encouraging to see these children embrace the opportunity given to them, even more encouraging is the fact that every single account AdvanceNet have received to date on their progress, reports a rapid acceleration in their educational development.
While it is encouraging to see these children embrace the opportunity given to them, even more encouraging is the fact that every single account AdvanceNet have received to date on their progress, reports a rapid acceleration in their educational development.
[[Image: AdvanceKidz Bursary Club.jpg|150px|AdvanceKidz Bursary Club logo]]
[[Image: AdvanceKidz Bursary Club.jpg|150px|AdvanceKidz Bursary Club logo]]
'''Advance Services'''
'''Advance Services'''
[[Image: man washing car.jpg|150px|Man Washing Car]]
[[Image: man washing car.jpg|150px|Man Washing Car]]
Advance Services is a group initiative that started in 2007 to provide historically disadvantaged individuals with an opportunity for employment. The initiative was started as an extension of our mission “…to strive for complete customer delight in all aspects of our business…” and provides a complimentary car washing service to customers and other stakeholders whenever they visit our offices.
Advance Services is a group initiative that started in 2007 to provide historically disadvantaged individuals with an opportunity for employment. The initiative was started as an extension of our mission “…to strive for complete customer delight in all aspects of our business…” and provides a complimentary car washing service to customers and other stakeholders whenever they visit our offices.
There is always something that the children need and we communicate regularly with the organisers and principal to see what the priority needs are.
There is always something that the children need and we communicate regularly with the organisers and principal to see what the priority needs are.
[[Image: Isibindi Africa.jpg|150px|Isibindi Africa]]
[[Image: Isibindi Africa.jpg|150px|Isibindi Africa]]
[[Image: sunsystems.png|150px|SunSystems Logo]]
[[Image: sunsystems.png|150px|SunSystems Logo]]
In 1993 AdvanceNet was appointed as a Sun Centre by Systems Union. This world class software product is installed in over 18 000 sites worldwide and is used by many of the world's major corporations to provide sophisticated financial management in a multi-lingual, multi-currency, multi-platform environment. We undertake responsibility for the entire process including implementation, training, project management and on-going support.
In 1993 AdvanceNet was appointed as a Sun Centre by Systems Union. This world class software product is installed in over 18 000 sites worldwide and is used by many of the world's major corporations to provide sophisticated financial management in a multi-lingual, multi-currency, multi-platform environment. We undertake responsibility for the entire process including implementation, training, project management and on-going support.
[[Image: MS NAV.png|150px|MS Dynamics NAV logo]]
[[Image: MS NAV.png|150px|MS Dynamics NAV logo]]
In 1999 AdvanceNet was appointed as a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Solution Centre. Microsoft Dynamics NAV has on-going partnerships with 120,000 mid-size businesses worldwide. Microsoft subsequently acquired Microsoft Dynamics NAV and has a growing global presence with 300 certified Microsoft Dynamics NAV Solution Centers.
In 1999 AdvanceNet was appointed as a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Solution Centre. Microsoft Dynamics NAV has on-going partnerships with 120,000 mid-
size businesses worldwide. Microsoft subsequently acquired Microsoft Dynamics NAV and has a growing global presence with 300 certified Microsoft Dynamics NAV Solution Centers.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV software provides accounting and business management solutions with worldwide support, local expertise and functionality that matches the full spectrum of an organisation’s needs – at an advantageous cost-benefit ratio. We undertake responsibility for the entire process including implementation, training, project management and on-going support.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV software provides accounting and business management solutions with worldwide support, local expertise and functionality that matches the full spectrum of an organisation’s needs – at an advantageous cost-benefit ratio. We undertake responsibility for the entire process including implementation, training, project management and on-going support.
In 2004 AdvanceNet was the recipient of the prestigious Microsoft Excellence Award for its achievements in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV market place.
In 2004 AdvanceNet was the recipient of the prestigious Microsoft Excellence Award for its achievements in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV market place.
[[Image: Proactis.jpg|150px|Proactis Logo]]
[[Image: Proactis.jpg|150px|Proactis Logo]]
PROACTIS is one of the world’s most widely used solutions for Spend Control and eProcurement, designed to help mid-to-large size organisations in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, controlling expenditure while streamlining procurement and accounts payable processes.
PROACTIS is one of the world’s most widely used solutions for Spend Control and eProcurement, designed to help mid-to-large size organisations in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, controlling expenditure while streamlining procurement and accounts payable processes.
PROACTIS is a comprehensive suite of Spend Control & e-Procurement software applications supporting the entire ‘source to settle’ cycle. Thanks to its highly modular plug-and-play design, Proactis users can deploy individual modules, integrated with existing procurement or financial management software, or multiple Proactis applications to provide an end-to-end eProcurement platform.
PROACTIS is a comprehensive suite of Spend Control & e-Procurement software applications supporting the entire ‘source to settle’ cycle. Thanks to its highly modular plug-and-play design, Proactis users can deploy individual modules, integrated with existing procurement or financial management software, or multiple Proactis applications to provide an end-to-end eProcurement platform.
[[Image: Systems@Work.jpg|150px|Systems@Work Logo]]
[[Image: Systems@Work.jpg|150px|Systems@Work Logo]]
This world class suite of products currently comprises of time@work and expense@work.
This world class suite of products currently comprises of time@work and expense@work.
Automated workflow, with optional authorization (usually by a line manager) and review (usually by an accountant) stages for an expense form, allowing full or partial commented return to an employee. Employee notification and reminder by email.
Automated workflow, with optional authorization (usually by a line manager) and review (usually by an accountant) stages for an expense form, allowing full or partial commented return to an employee. Employee notification and reminder by email.
'''''AdvanceFlow'''''
This solution is an integral component to our product portfolio and for clients who need to create efficiencies and custom built manageable processes within their organisations. AdvanceFlow is therefore the ideal solution to maintain your competitive advantage: Align Business Processes to Corporate Strategy; Implement Preventive rather than Detective controls; Execute processes consistently in all areas of the business; Create notification and escalation rules to suit the process.
This solution is an integral component to our product portfolio and for clients who need to create efficiencies and custom built manageable processes within their organisations. AdvanceFlow is therefore the ideal solution to maintain your competitive advantage: Align Business Processes to Corporate Strategy; Implement Preventive rather than Detective controls; Execute processes consistently in all areas of the business; Create notification and escalation rules to suit the process.
[[Image: MS CRM.jpg|150px|MS CRM Logo]]
[[Image: MS CRM.jpg|150px|MS CRM Logo]]
Microsoft CRM provides easy-to-use features and capabilities to improve the way your sales and marketing organization targets new customers, manages marketing campaigns, and drives sales activities. Your sales and marketing organization will have instant access to complete customer information no matter where it is stored, along with the tools needed to turn that information into action.
Microsoft CRM provides easy-to-use features and capabilities to improve the way your sales and marketing organization targets new customers, manages marketing campaigns, and drives sales activities. Your sales and marketing organization will have instant access to complete customer information no matter where it is stored, along with the tools needed to turn that information into action.
'''''c360'''''
c360 is a leading provider of add-on products, industry solutions and development tools for the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform. c360 products have been widely adopted by customers in the High-Tech, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Distribution, Professional Services and Retail industries among others.
c360 is a leading provider of add-on products, industry solutions and development tools for the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform. c360 products have been widely adopted by customers in the High-Tech, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Distribution, Professional Services and Retail industries among others.
'''''Pivotal'''''
[[Image: Pivotal CRM.jpg|150px|Pivotal CRM Logo]]
[[Image: Pivotal CRM.jpg|150px|Pivotal CRM Logo]]
AdvanceNet was appointed the Alliance Partner for sub-Saharan Africa for Pivotal Customer Relationship products in 1999. Pivotal currently has more than 2000 customers worldwide, and is represented in more than 35 countries. Pivotal’s eBRM (Business Relationship Management) solutions enable organisations to increase revenue by enhancing relationships with customers and business partners, and conducting personalised online commerce.
AdvanceNet was appointed the Alliance Partner for sub-Saharan Africa for Pivotal Customer Relationship products in 1999. Pivotal currently has more than 2000 customers worldwide, and is represented in more than 35 countries. Pivotal’s eBRM (Business Relationship Management) solutions enable organisations to increase revenue by enhancing relationships with customers and business partners, and conducting personalised online commerce.
'''''Really Simple Systems'''''
[[Image: Really Simple Systems.png|150px|Really Simple Systems Logo]]
[[Image: Really Simple Systems.png|150px|Really Simple Systems Logo]]
'''Performance Management'''
'''Performance Management'''
'''''ZAP'''''
[[Image: ZAP logo.png|150px|ZAP Logo]]
[[Image: ZAP logo.png|150px|ZAP Logo]]
Business Intelligence brings together all the key BI capabilities you need, including scorecards, dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), analysis, reporting, and report packs – all in a user-friendly web portal.
Business Intelligence brings together all the key BI capabilities you need, including scorecards, dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), analysis, reporting, and report packs – all in a user-friendly web portal.
'''''Cognos. Software'''''
In 2002 AdvanceNet was appointed as a reseller for this well known business intelligence tool.
In 2002 AdvanceNet was appointed as a reseller for this well known business intelligence tool.
'''''AdvanceSMS'''''
AdvanceSMS is an AdvanceNet developed product that allows outbound and inbound SMSing capabilities. The application lends itself towards an easy integration into any other systems.
AdvanceSMS is an AdvanceNet developed product that allows outbound and inbound SMSing capabilities. The application lends itself towards an easy integration into any other systems.
[[Image: AdvanceMobility.jpg|150px|AdvanceMobility Logo]]
[[Image: AdvanceMobility.jpg|150px|AdvanceMobility Logo]]
AdvanceMobility brings Management and the mobile workforce together to provide unparalleled market intelligence:
AdvanceMobility brings Management and the mobile workforce together to provide unparalleled market intelligence:
'''Document Management Solutions'''
'''Document Management Solutions'''
'''''Version One'''''
[[Image: Version One.png|150px|Version One Logo]]
[[Image: Version One.png|150px|Version One Logo]]
Version One's Document Management and imaging software enables automatic document scanning, recognition, storage, archiving, retrieval and delivery of all your business documents.
Version One's Document Management and imaging software enables automatic document scanning, recognition, storage, archiving, retrieval and delivery of all your business documents.
With tightly integrated document management systems, directly from a company's business accounting software/ERP system and with just a few clicks of the mouse, business documents, such as invoices and statements, are automatically created, delivered, archived and retrieved.
With tightly integrated document management systems, directly from a company's business accounting software/ERP system and with just a few clicks of the mouse, business documents, such as invoices and statements, are automatically created, delivered, archived and retrieved.
'''''eBEnterprise Bridge'''''
eB offers predefined, ready-to-use information objects whose data and behavioural characteristics are based on the best practices learned and proven. Tracking critical company information has to be filed and structured in a way that is compatible with how that organisation uses and processes the information.
eB offers predefined, ready-to-use information objects whose data and behavioural characteristics are based on the best practices learned and proven. Tracking critical company information has to be filed and structured in a way that is compatible with how that organisation uses and processes the information.
The process of establishing how the information is organised and related is called information modelling. With Enterprise Bridge (eB), organisations can quickly and easily model their information consistently and accurately throughout the enterprise to help meet compliance requirements.
The process of establishing how the information is organised and related is called information modelling. With Enterprise Bridge (eB), organisations can quickly and easily model their information consistently and accurately throughout the enterprise to help meet compliance requirements.
'''''MS Sharepoint'''''
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides a single, integrated location where employees can efficiently collaborate with team members, find organisational resources, search for experts and corporate information, manage content and workflow, and leverage business insight to make better-informed decisions.
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides a single, integrated location where employees can efficiently collaborate with team members, find organisational resources, search for experts and corporate information, manage content and workflow, and leverage business insight to make better-informed decisions.
'''''Adrenalin'''''
Adrenalin is a web based human capital management software that automates business to employee processes and is designed to boost productivity.
Adrenalin is a web based human capital management software that automates business to employee processes and is designed to boost productivity.
'''''PayPoint'''''
PayPoint is designed specifically for businesses operating within a trade or retail environment and handling customer present transactions.
PayPoint is designed specifically for businesses operating within a trade or retail environment and handling customer present transactions.
The PayPoint solution supports your business whether you operate a single till or many tills across multiple locations.
The PayPoint solution supports your business whether you operate a single till or many tills across multiple locations.
'''''Integration with Accounting Software'''''
'''''Integration with Accounting Software'''''
PayPoint can be installed and operated as a fast and effective way of processing customer transactions independently as well as linking through to your accounting program providing you with a total end to end solution for your business.
PayPoint can be installed and operated as a fast and effective way of processing customer transactions independently as well as linking through to your accounting program providing you with a total end to end solution for your business.
In practice this means that every sale will be reflected in your accounting software. This will provide you with precise margin control by product and cash control of the business as a whole.
In practice this means that every sale will be reflected in your accounting software. This will provide you with precise margin control by product and cash control of the business as a whole.
'''''Microsoft_Dynamics_RMS'''''
Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) offers small and mid-market retailers a complete point-of-sale (POS) solution that can be adapted to meet unique retail requirements. This powerful software package automates POS processes and store operations, provides centralized control for multi-store retailers, and integrates with Microsoft Office system programs, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and other popular applications. Microsoft Dynamics RMS is built on a proven Microsoft platform that adapts to meet unique and changing retail needs.
Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) offers small and mid-market retailers a complete point-of-sale (POS) solution that can be adapted to meet unique retail requirements. This powerful software package automates POS processes and store operations, provides centralized control for multi-store retailers, and integrates with Microsoft Office system programs, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and other popular applications. Microsoft Dynamics RMS is built on a proven Microsoft platform that adapts to meet unique and changing retail needs.
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AdvanceNet offers value beyond technology through a solid base of best of breed hardware and networking infrastructure products that underlie its comprehensive software solutions.
AdvanceNet offers value beyond technology through a solid base of best of breed hardware and networking infrastructure products that underlie its comprehensive software solutions.
AdvanceNet has agreements with the following:
AdvanceNet has agreements with the following:
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