Buying Software
How to judge a software partner before you sign anything.
Whose numbers are they? Getting data out of a business system
Every system is easy to join. The question worth asking on the first day is how you would leave, and what you would be a...
The documents a supplier business should demand from its software
If you supply guest houses and resorts, your software is a paperwork machine before it is anything else. Four documents,...
The inventory questions that separate a real POS from a till app
Anything can add up a basket. Six questions about stock that a cash register app cannot answer, and that decide whether...
The GST questions to ask a POS supplier before you buy
The tax liability is yours and the software decides whether you can meet it. Seven questions that separate a till which...
Who is behind your POS system, and why it matters
Two tills can look identical in a demo and be completely different purchases. The difference is who maintains the thing,...
The checklist for rating a software proposal line by line
A proposal is a promise written by the person who will be paid for keeping it. Read it the way an auditor would. This ch...
How to rate a software development company in the Maldives
Most businesses rate a software company on the proposal. The proposal is the easiest part to get right. Here are the sev...