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Millions of businesses around the world either have used or are using Microsoft Active Directory (AD) services on their corporate networks. Used to identify and manage authorized network users, AD has been around for over fifteen years. However, few companies take full advantage of AD's capabilities in the social media age. With a few simple tweak...

From Philip K. Dick’s “Do androids dream of electric sheep” (1968) to the recent “Black Mirror” (2016) sci-fi series on Netflix, authors have been postulating different life scenarios impacted by technology. This same artificial intelligence responsible for rogue computers and robots on TV shows are now capable of mastering real world tasks th...

Safety in numbers. It is a proven survival principle that has, well, survived for eons. Encapsulated in this principle are many worthy lessons, such as implicit trust and resource pooling. These lessons are easily seen in the security concept of a Walled Garden. This defense model can be traced back to when 17th century townships were designed aro...

Many professional service companies face a paradox: Despite requiring high-touch customer relationships, they are often overextended with limited staff—making it easy for them to overlook the many other aspects involved with running a business. Add working with multiple clients and potential projects all on different schedules into the mix a...

Last November, Microsoft announced a new pricing model for their Dynamics customer relationship management (CRM) product. Along with these pricing changes came new product enhancements to make Dynamics a "cloud first" CRM solution. Now that it’s 5 months since the announcement of Dynamics 365 and about 3 months from availability, we thought it timely ...

Today’s young professionals have a more mobile, just-in-time work style. However, many companies find their current security models slow to adapt to these modern scenarios. A great analogy I heard in a recent security conference compares life to the famous candy that melts in your mouth—not in your hand. Hard crunchy shell, chewy cente...

Have you ever had a top-performing sales employee move out of your organization? Good account history data in your customer relationship management (CRM) solution is essential for the success of new person in that role. If you use Microsoft Dynamics CRM, reassigning an account owner has a quirky default behavior that could rewrite key account acti...

Our biggest success is giving our clients an optimization breakthrough in their business. Listening to our customers' pain points, our Solution Delivery team discovered most companies work harder than necessary due to broken business processes. To address this need, Amaxra is introducing process planning workshops for our customers. During these ...

Out with the old and in with the new. It is a common phrase and, when it comes to the workplace, it has never been more appropriate. In recent years, a change in workplace culture have occurred around the world. The reason? Millennials. Young workers entering the job market are shaking things up, calling for a reform of the old ways and a reevalua...

ClickDimensions’ marketing automation provides an intuitive experience that can power up your business while increasing your company’s productivity and revenue. By using the tools within ClickDimensions, a company can generate interest in a product, create interactive automations that are based on user history and track customer interests and inte...