We are all looking for better ways to do things, and understand our business, and understanding our customers better. If you are not using the latest technology in your retail business, then you will be falling behind fast. Technology is at the heart of any good retail business from the point of sale , until the customer returns.

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This particular blog post doesn't have anything to do with point of sale, however i thought I'd put it up so my followers (yay, i have followers!) could see what I was doing. Actually, I'm not so much doing it right now, more just putting the feelers out to see who likes the idea

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Those who know me know that I'm proudly a long-standing (i.e. before apple released the first iPod) Apple Fanboy when it comes to personal computing. When I talk with customers about this, they ask why, as Director of a Point of Sale company, we don't support Mac for point of sale. The answer is I'm a firm believer in using the correct tool for the job.

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We have another business that specialises in biometric-based turnkey credentialing solutions, Neotec Secure is the company. Check it out if you're interested. In any case, we're using Zoho Business for managing our collaborative efforts.

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After months and months of work, submitting Amicus for third party testing, compiling lists of customer references, conducting satisfaction surveys and generally proving our competency; Neotechnology officially became a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner today.

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Great news!

I've been following with interest the software-as-a-service (SAAS) development that's being fueled by cloud computing these days. My immediate interest is for Point of Sale applications with our product Amicus.

There is a number of issues in the way of developing proper SAAS implementations of POS such as:

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I've been looking into enterprise virtualisation solutions or 'cloud computing' as you might call it. I've taken a particular liking to Amazon's AWS which seems to be by far the industry leader in terms of the key criteria:

1. Price
2. Computing Power
3. Bandwidth
4. Storage

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Now that we have our Amicus POS partner network taking root around Australia, with official signed up, partners in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. We're starting to be inundated with feature requests to enhance Amicus, our Point of Sale (POS) system for Supermarkets, Retail, Wholesale, Hospitality, and Fuel.

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I'm one of those people who likes to live on the bleeding edge of technology, an early adopter if you will. I'm also one of a growing few people who use mac in a windows environment.

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