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RFP, RFQ, RFI…begin with the end in mind
RFP, RFQ, RFI…begin with the end in mind Anybody recognize this situation? You’re in the procurement (formerly called purchasing) department of a school board, hospital, municipal, regional, provincial or federal government department or a private sector business of...
Don’t Overlook the Necessity of Design
Advancements in technology are emerging so quickly today that things such as internet and WIFI access are an expectation when you walk into a building. You never really think about how the WIFI got there -- how it was installed, how it operates, the daily processes...
Details count, codes vs standards
You’ve no doubt heard the expression that says something like, success is in the details, or detail counts. This expression may or may not be true depending on the situation. One person’s requirement for adherence to detail is another’s aggravation and waste of...
Telecommunications – Friday Cartoon #3
Happy almost-Friday! One of the latest technologies that is receiving global attention is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) which is the next logical step up from most analog phone systems that are being utilized today. Problems can occur because VoIP cannot be...
Social Media – Friday Cartoon #4
Merry end-of-the-week! Make sure you stay on top of all your social media accounts! Tags: telecommunications, fancom, Bill Weekes, communications, fancom connects, technology, friday cartoon, cloud, cloud services, cartoon, social media, tumblr, facebook, twitter,...
World Wide Web – Friday Cartoon #5
Happy Friday! Internet Explorer has received a reputation over the past few years for being notoriously slow. With all the updates that are made weekly, however, several tests have shown that IE keeps up with its competitors. Your choice ultimately depends on your...
Social Media – Friday Cartoon #6
Social networking has changed significantly over the past couple of years. If the media you are currently using resembles any of the images above, it's time to give Fancom a call to keep you updated with the latest communications technology! Tags: telecommunications,...
Project Management – TeamworkPM
Today our cartoon takes form of a video - one that shows the importance of teamwork! And speaking of teamwork, Fancom Connects is now testing out a new software called Teamwork PM, which is a project management service that allows fast and up-to-date tracking of all...
Client Fulfillment – Friday Cartoon #7
Happy almost Friday! We know each and every client has specific requirements, and here at Fancom, we always will develop a unique and detailed plan to ensure all of the client's needs are fulfilled. Tags: telecommunications, fancom, design-build, Bill Weekes,...