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Use our "Search" feature and find the information technology issue you are interested in by typing the word(s) into the blank space below and press "Go", or select the topic from the list below and press "Go". We will guide you to a solution. |
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Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us for help with Intranet or other Information Technology issues or for information on Intranet tools:
E-mail: contactus@engbsolutions.com
Engineered Business Solutions Inc.
3311 Richmond Ave.
Houston TX 77098
Phone: 713.522.3480
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Copyright © 2000 Engineered Business Solutions Incorporated.
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| Product Selection |
| EBS can help you develop web based product selection wizards to make it easy for visitors to your site, or sales staff, to select products using a simple point and click process. They start out by choosing the use of the product, the need they have, the type of product they want, the material, etc. - whatever criteria you build in to guide users to the right selection to meet their needs. You can enable users to select products based on requirements. These can be rules based so that the user only selects products that are properly specified and have all required features, add-ons and extras.
We can even supply a simple drag and drop rules generator that will let you modify your product selector without programming or HTML development - you can keep your product selector up to date easily! More on Product Selection.
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Information Access |
Information technology can provide access to information through databases, intranets, the Internet, or custom applications. EBS can help you provide information access to those who need it, when and where they need it. The information can range from data, graphed and analyzed, to spreadsheets or Word documents, to PFD documents or video. From web based data access, to a powerful client server application we can develop an application or apply existing tools to provide the access you need. Tools range from search engines, to ActiveProject/ActivePlant project/plant information systems. You can have ubiquitous access to your data no matter where or how it is stored. More on Web Based Data Access. More on Remote Access.
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Project Management |
EBS provides expert, experienced project management services - from consulting to help get your IT project off to a good start, or to turn a project around, to ongoing project management services. A combination of business experience, training in project management skills and years of project management experience make our services a real value. Your project can be done on time, on budget - we can make help you make it happen! More on Project Management.
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Document Management |
The economical
WORLDOX Document Management System and EBS expertise and experience can get an efficient Document Management System in action for your firm for much less money and effort than you ever imagined!
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Product Configuration |
EBS provides Entrée' a software tool to enable your audience to configure complex products and/or systems using rules you can easily define. As a sales support tool, distributor support aid, or end -user product selector this tool is a valuable asset. We can also supply web based product selection wizards - either structured custom applications or selectors you can easily modify and enhance to maintain in-house. More on Entrée' Product Configuration. More on Product Selection Wizards.
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Intranet Development |
An Intranet - an in-house application of Internet technology to provide information access, and some or all of: Productivity tools, calendars and scheduling, access to documents, access to often used Internet resources, interactive forms, database access, etc. EBS can help develop a custom Intranet or provide Instant Intranet Builder to jump start an Intranet development effort. More on Intranet Development.
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Internet Development |
We can help you with the planning and implementation of web sites, setting up Internet access, dealing with Internet security, monitoring and filtering Internet usage, or sharing and communicating information by means of the Internet public network. More on Web Development. More on E-commerce.
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Web Site Development |
EBS does web site design, creation, promotion, and management to optimize your Internet presence. At EBS we work carefully with clients to make sure the web site we create meets your needs, We help develop a strategic approach to the web and e-business. We use professional graphic artists to create the look and feel of your web site. Promotion of a web site is not just a matter of sending the files to an Internet service provider. From proper coding of the pages with key words and other search engine critical "tags" and features to cross listing and portal sites web site promotion is a major effort. We can help you make it happen. More on Web Site Development.
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Web Strategy, E-business Strategy, Internet Strategy |
We can work with you to develop a strategy for your "E-business". The reality is that every business needs to be, to a growing extent, an "E-business". This transition should not happen haphazardly. A strategic plan for E-business will get you there faster, with fewer resources required, and most importantly get you where you want and need to be. Planning your web site is a start, but web based customers services, web promotion, new distributor relationships and web support, online business functions, supplier Extranets, all these and much more, are part of a web strategic plan that we can help you develop. More on E-Business Planning.
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E-Commerce Development, EDI |
| Doing business online, typically via the Web. E-commerce implies that goods and services can be purchased online. From actual purchase to transmittal of product information requests, online inventory, order query or order history , we can help plan and deliver a system that meets your needs. More on E-commerce.
E-commerce may also refer to electronic data interchange (EDI), in which one company's computer queries and transmits purchase orders to another company's computer. We can deliver a solution that connects your systems to your trading partners seamlessly.
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On-line Inventory |
Enable your customers to view and access timely inventory information using web technology and infrastructure. EBS can provide dynamic connection to your inventory data to provide available inventory for customer or internal sales queries over the Internet or to provide data for order systems and fulfillment. More on Online Inventory.
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On-line Order Status |
Enable your customers and vendors to view order status information over the web. Part of e-business functionality, order status can be provided online by accessing your order data dynamically or through periodic updates. More on Order Status.
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Place Orders On-line |
Enables your customers to place orders directly on the web. We can deliver a solution that makes it easy for your customers to do business with you. Orders can be transmitted as "requests" that can be entered into existing systems, or they can be taken directly to order placement systems. More on Online Orders.
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Web Wizard |
These are web-based applications that gather information from the user in a step-by step fashion. Each question is based on earlier responses. We can provide these "Wizards" as a part of your enterprise wide web solution. Web wizards can provide for product selection, customer surveys, order entry, etc. More on Web Wizards.
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On-line Catalog |
Make your product information, pricing and other technical and marketing information available easily to anyone anywhere. Updates and changes to your products can be instantly updated to the web site. EBS can help plan, design, create and populate your online catalogs. More on E-business.
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Move Existing Application to the Web |
Existing applications can be moved to the web for access by your remote / off-site personnel, your customers and vendors. Internal use applications can also be made browser based. One powerful advantage of browser based applications is that thye are easily distributed - no more client by client installs and updates. More on Web Development.
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AREV / Revelation / Advanced Revelation / OpenInsight Development |
Revelation (REV) and Advanced Revelation (AREV) is a relational database system written for the MS-DOS platform. This application development environment has been be used to create complete applications: Everything from accounting and customer tracking to more exotic applications such as forecasting and modeling. EBS provides support for legacy systems to support and maintain Revelation/AREV or to provide turnkey conversions to more modern Client / Server or web based architecture. More on AREV.
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JAVA Development |
We can support and develop applications using Java, a programming language for writing client / server applications for the Web. Developed by Sun, Java was modeled after C++. Java programs can be called from within web based documents or stand alone. More on Tools and Expertise. More on Web Development.
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C++ Development |
Application development using an object oriented high-level programming language that is able to manipulate the computer at a low level like assembly language. C++ combines traditional C programming with object-oriented capability. C++ is best used for modeling, simulations, complex integrations, etc. We can help you with development of new applications or support and maintenance of existing high end C++ applications. More on Tools and Expertise.
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JSP Development, Java Server Pages |
JSP (Java Server Page) is an extension to Java Servlet technology from Sun Microsystems that provides a straightforward programming vehicle for displaying dynamic content on a Web page. JSP is an HTML page with embedded Java source code that is executed in the Web or application server. The advantage to JSP development is its platform independence, as JSP's can run on virtually any server platform, including NT, Novell, Sun, UNIX, Linux. We can help you with development of new applications using this technology. More on Tools and Expertise.
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ASP Development, Active Server Page Development |
ASP - Active Server Pages are an extension to Microsoft IIS (Internet information server) that allows a Visual Basic based programming vehicle for displaying dynamic content on a Web page. ASP development is typically server based and thus browser independent. ASP development is robust ans widely used. EBS can support and maintain an ASP solution for you on this platform. More on Web Development.
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Visual Basic Development, VB Development |
At EBS we develop numerous applications using the Microsoft Visual Basic programming environment. This is a widely used and well-supported development environment for client server applications and VB scripting has web applications as well. More on Software Development.
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VBA Development |
A version of the BASIC programming language from Microsoft specialized for developing Windows applications. Visual Basic for Applications is a subset of Visual Basic that provides a common language for customizing Microsoft applications. For simple and small applications this is a worthwhile medium. You can call on EBS to create and support your VBA applications. More on Software Development.
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Software Development |
Call on EBS to provide you with your custom software development needs. We can develop software solutions for in-house use, for deployment to your customers and for your own royalty free distribution. More on Software Development.
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Accounting Software |
You can count on EBS to assist you in selection and implementation of accounting software that meets your businesses needs. EBS has many years of accounting system experience. We can help enhance, modify, or integrate your existing system. We can provide the UA Accounting System for a very strong packaged solution with open source code for customizations. We can also provide complete custom applications. More on Accounting System Options.
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System Integration |
EBS provides system integration services to integrate your data, applications ans information delivery systems where sysnergies exist for more efficient and powerful Information Technology. More on Systems Services.
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Inventory Software, Inventory Systems, Inventory Integration |
EBS provides solutions for your inventory control problems. Our consulting services, systems enhancements or custom solutions wll help you stay on top of inventory utilizing the latest technology. Where appropriate we can provide bar coding applications to enhance inventory control. More on Inventory Systems.
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Purchasing Software |
EBS has experience with purchasing / procurement software that can assist you in quickly broadcasting requests for proposal, finding best deliveries and pricing, issuing orders and follow up. More on Software Development.
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LIMS Data Access |
LIMS, or Laboratory Information Management Systems need to provide data quickly to those who need to make fast decisions. EBS has experince with LIMS data access services (and software development services) will help your users access this data in an easy to read and quickly accessible format. More on Data Access.
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Order Tracking |
An on-line order tracking system can help you service your customers with timely order information. EBS can help you analyze, design and implement an order tracking system tailored to your needs. More on Order Tracking - Software Development. More on Web Based Order Tracking.
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Expert Systems |
Expert systems enable knowledgeable individuals inside your organization to leverage their expertise, wisdom, experience, tips and techniques. Rules based expetrt systems are practical, powerful tools for capture and access of knowledge. EBS has the tools and expertise to build expert systems to meet your needs. More on Tools and Expertise.
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XML Development |
XML is an extension of HTML for use on the World Wide Web and in intranets to communicate complex, but structured information. We can provide you with a business-to-business solution that communicates structured data (similar to EDI) such as purchase orders, invoices, etc. between you and your business trading partners. More on XML and E-commerce Solutions.
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Delphi |
Delphi is a software RAD (rapid application development) tool developed by Inprise (formerly Borland) based on the Pascal programming language. EBS has extensice Delphi experience and can help you with support, development and/or porting in this programming environment. More on Tools and Expertise.
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FoxPro |
This is a relational database and programming language that is based on dBase. EBS can help you with support, development and/or porting from this environment. More on Tools and Expertise.
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Search Engine, Web Search |
A search engine is system that indexes data and enables a user to search the index for qualified pages and related documents . EBS can provide search engines for your website or for your Intranet. A full featured search engine on your Intranet can search not just pages, but all linked documents and data. More on Web Sites. More on Intranets.
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Database Development, Database Design, Database Script, Data Dictionary |
EBS can provide Database development services for major relational databases - Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase as well as for Access and MSDE. We can provide full database design: data dictionary, normalized design, database scripts, and related database development. We utilize the latest computer aided software engineering tools for development of the table fields, relationships and business rules. More on Software Development.
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Server Maintenance |
Our IT services include server maintenance support. Scheduled maitenance services can increase server security and reliability. We will provide a plan for server maintenance services for your server. More on Server Maintenance.
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Windows NT, Windows 2000 |
| Windows NT remains the most popular PC based network software. EBS technicians are experienced with NT and can provide NR maintenance and emergency services.
EBS can help you with migration to Windows 2000 if you have Web or Active Directory needs that Windows 2000 can help with. More on Network Services.
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Virus Protection |
The importance of Virus Protection has been reinforced recently. A key element of Virus protection is a plan to insure that protection is consistently and reliably updated. EBS IT servcies can provide intial protection, an audit and compliance plan, and notices of required special protection requirements and tips. More on IT Services.
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Backup Hardware, Backup Policies, Backup Software, RAID, Mirrored Drives |
| A reliable backup system is crucial to an InformationTechnology system. A backup system is only as good as the parts that make it up, the policy that keeps it current and testing to be sure the backups are valid. EBS IT services will insure your backup meets these criteria.
Built-in reliable server backup can be provided with mirrored drives or RAID drive configurations. EBS can help with Server selection to upgrade your backup to ultra reliability. More on Server Services.
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Microsoft Exchange |
Micorsoft Exchange is the most widely used Groupware messaging software. EBS Exchange services include installation, replication to remote servers, sales contact database setup, workflow configuration, and backup configuration. More on Exchange Services.
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E-mail |
"My e-mail isn't working" - no longer a secondary issue - e-mail needs to be up and working. We can help setup and maintain reliable e-mail service. More on Communications.
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Remote Access |
Remote access to the office network, data and applications is required by more and more personnel. RAS, VPN and other technologies provide that access and EBS can setup your system for secure, functional remote access. More on Remote Access.
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Network Setup |
Network services include creating a Network to meet your business needs. We can also enhance, troubleshoot and maintain your network. More on Network Services.
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Network Maintenance |
Planned maintenance, fast response and emergency support services are available to EBS clients.More on Network Services.
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| Office Application Development |
Microsoft Office can be integrated with other applications and data sources with Visual Basic for Applications. EBS can provide consulting and development services for Office applications. More on Development Services.
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Access Databases, Access Development, MSDE, Access 2000 |
Access remains a useful and practical development platform for many business applications. Access development can now be enhanced with Access 2000 or MSDE. More on Development Services.
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Microsoft SQL Server |
SQL Server is a strong relational database as a data store for client server or web applications. From database design to SQL Server maintenance, contact EBS for support. More on Development Services.
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Network Trouble Shooting |
Our Certified staff can troubleshoot network problems to identify load issues, cable problems, locate broadcast storms, etc. With proper maintenance your network will be reliable, efficient and secure. More on Network Services.
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Disaster Recovery |
The loss of accounting data, a destroyed hard drive, corrupt data, a serious virus - in the information age these events can be extremely costly, true business disasters. Only preventative and recovery planning can put in place adequate measures to make such events manageable. More on IT Services.
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WAN's |
EBS provides consulting services on WAN creation. We can help with evaluation of leased lines, Internet connections, frame relay and other WAN approaches. More on Network Services.
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HTML |
HTML is the language of the Internet, Intranet, the web. From native HTML to editors such as Adobe GoLive , Frontpage or Visual InterDev we can help make this language speak for you. More on Web Development.
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Front Page, Adobe GoLive |
EBS can work with any of the major HTML editiors to create, enhance or maintain web pages including frontpage, GoLive, Visual IntreDev, DreamWeaver, etc. More on Web Development.
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Outlook, Outlook Web Access |
Outlook , the Microsoft e-mail and productivity tool, is also the front end client for Exchange. Outlook services include setting up e-mail, setting up remote access to e-mail via the Outlook Web Access client. Setting up and training persoonel on Exchnage interactions - public folders, tasks assignment, sharing calendars, etc.. More on Outlook/Exchange.
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Internet Access, DSL, ISDN, T-1 |
EBS is not an ISP, but we can coodinate the selection and implementation of high spedd Internet access to help you get the most reliable, cost effective solution. More on IT Services.
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Cabling |
EBS provides netowrk cabeling services for small to mid size networks and we coordinate larger installation - obtaining pricing and providng technical overview. For information on setting up a network Contact Us.
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Database Management |
EBS can design and develop a database to meet your specific needs. We utilize the latest computer aided software engineering tools for development of the table fields, relationships and business rules. We also provide management services for Oracle and SQL Server databases. More on IT Services.
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Computer Systems Maintenance |
Computer systems need maintenance - obvious enough yet many businesses don't plan for and provide simple maintenance servcies that can prevent bigger problems. For PC's , NT servers and Novell Netware systems, EBS can provide preventive and reactive maintenance services to keep your system reliability up. More on IT Services.
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Web Graphics |
EBS uses professional graphics designers tp provide web page designs. Our client are given preliminary look and feel reviews and several additional reviews so that the finished product fully meets expectations and needs. More on Web Site design.
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Web Site Maintenance |
The truth is you no sooner get your web site up than something is out of date! or you add a new product or service or contact or personnel information changes. Web site require maintenance. EBS can provide cost effective direct maintenance on a monthly fee basis. We will also be glad to train your personnel to perform routine maintenance in-house. Contact us to get effective, supportive web site maintenance set up.
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Web Site Promotion |
Web site promotion is a complex and time sconsuming task - to keep your web site ratings up, to find and implement portal site and cross promotion opportunites takes time. If you think the Internet is a place you need to do business we can help with a promotion strategy, basic search engine startegy, ongoing review and enhancement, etc. More Information on Web Site Promotion.
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Search Engine Listing |
The fact is that a large number web sites on the Internet do not have the "tags" or coded descriptions and keyword needed to be properly idnetified and listed by search engines. Obtaining high search engine listings is part science, part art, part who much you pay for certain listings. EBS can provide services and guidance in this area. We can help you develop a promotional strategy to meet your needs and budget. More Information on Web Site Promotion.
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LANs, Local Networks |
Creating a network, increasing the network speed, upgrading hubs or to switchs, troubleshooting networks - we can help you take the steps you need. More network Services.
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IIS, Internet Information Server, Web Server |
Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) is the most popular web server in the market. Services include setup and configuration of IIS for Intranet or site hosting, setting up an Intranet on other web servers. More on Web Services. More on Intranet Services.
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File Server, Application Server |
Whether your server is a file server, application server, or web server we can help with added storage, processors, memory, replacement servers or server maintenance. More on Server Services.
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Novell, Netware |
Novell Netware remains a popular network platform. EBS can provide Netware support or we can help with migration to NT if desired. More on IT Services.
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Bandwidth |
Bandwidth is a valuable commodity today as Internet access, e-mail, downloads, etc. put increasing demands on your connections. Increased bandwidth can be cost effective. Contact Us for help in selection and coordination
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Monitor Internet Access, Control Internet Access |
Internet access is a valuable business tool, but it is also a potential resource drain and can be a source of liability issues due to inappropriate content. We can help withtips and techniques and tools to monitor, and as needed filter and control Internet access. Contact Us for help.
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Storage, External Storage, Hard Drive, Zip Drives, Increase Storage, Add storage, Add Drive |
There are a lot of creative storage solutions available while the price of storage remains fairly low. We can help select, install and configure storage and where needed port data. More on IT Services.
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Data Recovery, Lost Data |
When trouble strikes and you have lost data or backup recovery issues Contact Us for help.
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Proposal Tracking, Quotation Development, Quote Systems |
EBS can create custom applications to track proposals or quotes and to integrate them with a sales order system as desired. In addition, we offer a packaged solution for quote development - Quote Wizard. More on custom Software Development Quote Wizard Information
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