The Student Hub – Enabling The Student Hub to expand at scale, across geographies.
Opennetworks undertook the smooth technical deployment, change management, training and ongoing support of Google Workspace for The Student Hub. Services included consultation on Security Best Practises, Meet, Collaboration and Communication training At the forefront of online learning, The Student Hub’s Learner Management System removes the limitation of a physical campus, while students earn a […]
The Power of Scheduling Focus Time
Focus is a funny thing. It seems to take a different form with each of us, but whatever your specific type of focus looks like, I think we can all agree on one thing. Within every single workday, we need some time, just to ourselves, to get some good and proper focus time in. Research […]
5 Creative Uses for Your Email Signature
Is it just us, or does it seem like the most together people have great email signatures? A good-looking email signature has the power to elevate your email from personal to professional with literally one look from your client. Sure, a signature at the end of an email shows your client who you are and what you […]
Chas Everitt: Security success through Workspace Enterprise
Signed onto a Google Workspace with a transition to cloud-based mail and cloud-based storage in 2018, Opennetworks was approached again for specific support with the onset of COVID19. The challenge In 2020 and continuing into 2021, Chas Everitt experienced increased phishing and spoofing attacks. These attacks targeted high-value real estate transactions where scammers were attempting […]
Our Top 5 Google Workspace Features
Did you know that, according to Findstack, 16% of companies in the world are 100% remote? And would you believe that of those, 77% of remote workers say they are more productive when working from home? But what is it that makes a remote worker productive? We reckon it’s the flexibility to work at your own pace, in […]
What’s the Big Deal About Data Analytics?
What it is, why you need it, how it works and what you can do with data analytics. What is it? Basically, it’s when we take raw data and analyze it so that we can use the information. Why do we need it? Being able to analyze data gives us the power to improve the […]
Travelstart – A Google transformation aligned with core values of simplicity, user-focused design and agility
Operating across 8 cities in Africa and the Middle East, Travelstart seized on the benefits of the Google environment to drive collaboration across its group portfolio. Travelstart is Africa’s leading online travel agency that helps today’s business and leisure travellers search, compare and book the best flight, bus, hotel, car hire, holiday packages and activities […]
Hlayisani – Deployment to a single-user platform with third-party tool integration.
Deployment to a single-user platform with third-party tool integration. Hlayisani Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm that is focused on growing sub-Saharan African businesses and entrepreneurs; putting them on the global map and transforming local economies and communities. Hlayisani merged with another business and the solution entailed the deployment and merge of the […]
Why is Change Management necessary?
Google’s Google Workspace is the answer to many of the 21st century’s productivity, communication, LMS and IT management needs. Making the shift can be daunting which makes the implementation of proper change management during the process even more important. The deployment of new ICT services in any organisation can be filled with unknowns. These include […]
Winetech – A Web-Based Automated Solution in Research Management
Opennetworks developed and improved Winetech’s research management system with web applications, document submission, automated email notifications, and more. The Wine Industry Network of Expertise and Technology (WINETECH) is a non-profit organisation in the SA Wine Industry responsible for funding and facilitating research programmes in a network of participating Universities, Institutions and individuals with the strategic […]