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19244

Provide the Right Popup List for the Job

Is there a way to limit the values in popup lists based on the data entered in another field?

Wed, Feb 01 2012 11:46 AM

19243

Increasing the Performance of your Virtual Ticket Forms

As an Administrator, when you develop your Virtual Ticket forms, users are constantly giving feedback on how to make the forms more useful.

Fri, Jan 20 2012 5:15 PM

19240

An Unassuming Interface with Simplicity in Mind

Last week, we unveiled Approval Manager 2012 and have received some very positive feedback regarding the newly designed user interface.

Tue, Dec 27 2011 12:41 PM

19237

Using the Google Chart API to Show Charts in Virtual Ticket

Building on my article from last time, generating QR codes, we can use the Google Chart API to create and show graphs or charts in our Virtual Ticket forms.

Thu, Dec 15 2011 9:47 AM

19235

Feature Preview: Approval Manager 2012

I get excited when we get close to the release of a new version of a product, especially when I see features I know customers are going to be equally excited about. Approval Manager 2012 is no exception. As I look at our list of new features, I see things customers have asked for and things they haven’t but will be floored by. So to share some of this excitement, I’ve decided to write about a few of my favorite features.

Tue, Dec 06 2011 11:47 AM

19231

Practical Uses for AWS Tags

Many of our customers have used Advanced Workflow and Scheduling to breakdown their workflows into to very detailed levels.

Thu, Nov 17 2011 2:47 PM

19229

Increase the Quick Response in Your Life

With the increased usage of smart phones, the Quick Response (or QR) code, a two-dimensional bar code, has become increasingly popular.

Tue, Nov 08 2011 3:31 PM

19223

Maintaining Those Pesky Popup Lists

The popup form element in Virtual Ticket is a powerful tool for getting consistent data entry from your Virtual Ticket users.

Fri, Oct 28 2011 12:16 PM

19226

Block Off Some Time

We have seen some remarkable results from our new professional services program that allows clients to purchase a block of hours and draw on them as needed. It provides an easy way for clients to get their smaller projects, routine administration, and wish lists done as the priorities in their business change.

Tue, Oct 25 2011 12:54 PM

19222

A New Appreciation for Text Content

In most of the blog articles I write, I’m typically covering new features and functionality of our Workgroups Suite, or finding new and innovative ways to use Virtual Ticket. Over the past few weeks, however, I’ve found a new appreciation in the value of a long-standing feature of Virtual Ticket.

Thu, Oct 20 2011 6:53 AM

19207

Bring Collaboration Out of Your Email Client and into Your Workflow

In the last blog article, Kevin pointed out the different settings for a File Collector in Virtual Ticket. The File Collector feature also has another useful tool that can enhance the collaboration aspects of your workflow.

Mon, Oct 03 2011 1:28 PM

19194

File Collectors: Folder Mode Vs. Collection Mode

Recently a customer was telling me about how difficult it was to enforce a logical folder structure for their digital assets.

Mon, Sep 12 2011 11:19 AM

19192

Streamlining Customer Service with Virtual Ticket

Many people think Virtual Ticket is solely a tool for managing production information such as job schedules and digital assets, but there are many other uses for the product within your organization. Recently, one of our customers reached out for help producing a solution that demonstrated Virtual Ticket’s flexibility in adapting to almost any situation.

Fri, Sep 09 2011 11:28 AM

19188

Customizing Built-In AWS Reports

We are continually striving to add new features as well as enhance existing ones in our Workgroups 2011 product line. A new feature that has appeared recently is the ability to customize the built-in reports that make up Virtual Ticket’s Advanced Workflow and Scheduling (AWS) solution.

Thu, Aug 25 2011 8:34 AM

19185

Virtual Ticket Enhanced Window Shade

In my previous article, Draw Back the Shade (on the Virtual Ticket Window), I implemented a window shade function to Virtual Ticket forms that enables the expanding and collapsing of sections.

Wed, Aug 10 2011 10:58 AM
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