by Graham | Aug 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous, New Features, What's New
First of all, what exactly is the “capital bidding process”? Essentially this is the process which starts with someone requesting the purchase of a medical device and ends with the commissioning of whatever is purchased. The term may be somewhat of a... by Graham | Jan 27, 2017 | E-Quip AM, Miscellaneous
If you haven’t already, it is strongly recommended that you read this blog article about groups & permissions before you look into group footprints. Just to recap, a footprint defines the parts of the database that a group of users can see. The “Hospital A”... by Graham | Jan 27, 2017 | Miscellaneous
You may have come across the series of articles about configuring e-Quip using the Role Manager. This is a really big subject and even when tackled in small chunks the articles are tending to become long which might give the impression that this is more complex than... by Graham | Jan 31, 2016 | Miscellaneous
I have been experimenting over the weekend with a signature pad from a German company called StepOver. One of our major clients uses these pads for all of their service engineers. I have to admit that it’s a very neat solution and the signatures produced are... by Graham | Jan 16, 2016 | Miscellaneous
As part of the e-Quip login process a large amount of configuration data is read from the database and cached. This has never really impacted performance (unless you have a very slow server) but has been a real nuisance for users with remotely-hosted servers. For... by Graham | Jun 3, 2013 | Miscellaneous, New Features
If you can remember the old SEMS system (long gone, but not yet forgotten), then you might recall that it provided a way of recording an engineer’s experience on a model-by-model basis. You could create coded levels of experience, such as...