Welcome all,

Facilities Management Best Practices Webinar Series

The Webinar Series is all set to provide you with invaluable information on Facility & Infrastructure Management trends and best practices. You’ll also understand the savings in time and money that you and your company can realize through a world-class Integrated Facilities Management system.

No matter whether you’re in a public or private sector organization, this Webinar Series provides practical answers to the broad range of issues facing facilities and real estate professionals today.

Facilities Management Webinar series is scheduled on 21st, October,2009 at 2.00 PM Eastern Daylight Time ( EDT).

Register now in the below link. Should I say we have limited number of seats available and it’s absolutely FREE. 

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/883156770

So mark your calendars!!

Warm Regards,

Team FacilitiesDesk

Dear Readers,

CMMS Global a general body whose interest is to offer insight about CMMS solution to people who seek relevant information and are interested in deploying a suitable system in order to manage their facilities and assets.

They have initiated a "Blog" called "cmmsadvice.com" where industry experts pour in their knowledge on various facilities management, maintenance management and CMMS related as posts...

I am glad to introduce you all to this portal...to have insights on the Facilities Management related information.

Happy Reading,

Team FacilitiesDesk.

Dear Readers,

I am happy to share with you the two new initiatives to offer all Facilities Management Professionals web platforms to share their knowledge on Online Forums:

One is on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cmmsdesk

The other is: Facilities Management Knowledge Forum on LinkedIn

Looking forward to your active participation.

Happy Facilities Management,

Nandini

Team - FacilitiesDesk

Hello all,

We are happy to share with you the case study and testimonial of WWF Malaysia.

PDF format: http://www.manageengine.com/products/facilities-desk/casestudy_wwf.pdf

WWF - Malaysia automates support operations to achieve improved performance in tracking assets dynamically, managing asset maintenance with FacilitiesDesk.

"FacilitiesDesk is easy-to-use, completely web-based and integrated facilities management software. It has simplified traditional way of tracking assets and helped us save plenty of time, energy and papers."

- Seng Yip Leong, Senior Executive Facilities - Support Operations Department,
WWF, Malaysia.

 

Nandini

Dear Users,

In our release FacilitiesDesk 5.7 Release you came across the PDA integration feature in brief.

Here we have for you some interesting new features in our FacilitiesDesk ServicePack 5.7 Release:

• PDA integration: Integration of FacilitiesDesk with Mobile client or handheld devices like iPhone or Blackberry

• Integration with LDAP - another domain service like Active Directory

• E-Mail Parsing

• Purchase Order Module enhancements

• Preventive Maintenance and Work Order Management are now in two different tabs to enhance usability experience

• Two knew skin tones offered for the product select the desired

And many more functionalities, enhancements and bug fixes with this Release (View release notes)

Existing Users (from Build numbers: 5200-5500) can apply the ServicePack 5700 from the following link:

http://www.manageengine.com/products/facilities-desk/49448464/AdventNet_ManageEngine_FacilitiesDesk_5_2_0_SP-4_0_0.ppm

New users can directly download the exe file of the product from the following link:

http://www.manageengine.com/products/facilities-desk/download.html?features

Well we have a news to share...Hello Users,

FacilitiesDesk has released its ServicePack 5500 for 5200, 5201 and 5202

New Features in this release are:

• Grid Layout : I will come up with a new post explaining in detail about this interesting feature...for now, AutoCAD(Our earlier feature) and Grid layout are cool allies Facility Managers can use to intuitively judge and calculate space available...in order to optimize space utilization

• Another integration with ServiceDesk Plus: I am sure you wouldn't have forgotten about Non-Login Form. Now what we have for you is the following:

o Hopping from FacilitiesDesk to ServiceDesk plus is made easy now for the technician who handles both the system

o When a user or supervisor wants to lodge a request to “ServiceDesk Plus” while they are logged in FacilitiesDesk, maintenance request form will have the necessary fields to route their ServiceDesk request to ServiceDesk Plus [provided the ServiceDesk Plus settings are incorporated in FacilitiesDesk]

• Meeting room booking for recurrent meetings

Below are are fixes in this ServicePack Build 5500

1. Issue on Product Type Additional Fields has been fixed. Now the user will be able to get all his Meter Reading History while modifying Product Type Additional Fields as changes are made in Meter Type

2. Issue in Quick link open has been fixed

3. Issue in Pass through authentication in Single sing on is fixed

4. Add requester issue in maintenance form search has been fixed

Apart from these feature FacilitiesDesk 5 has localized versions available in Spanish and Russian

Download FacilitiesDesk ServicePack 5500 from: http://www.manageengine.com/products/facilities-desk/49448464/AdventNet_ManageEngine_FacilitiesDesk_5_2_0_SP-3_0_0.ppm

Thats for now from the Newz table!!

Happy Facilities Management
Nandini

Hello All,

ManageEngine is busy wishing its users a very Happy Christmas Season and New Year ahead...

FacilitiesDesk wanted to convey our special greetings too...along with our wishes I also want to share a news worthy item on FacilitiesDesk...

As you all know FacilitiesDesk is an integrated facility management software offering standard CMMS edition and Enterprise CAFM edition both at an affordable price point...now we want add yet another perspective to FacilitiesDesk's offering..."Domain Focus"

Over a period of this one year there have been lots of additions to FacilitiesDesk's functionalities and inclusions of few new features too...with that we see ourselves ready to offer domain solutions...

As a first step to that we have our "Live Demo for Hospital Management" up and running. For more information on our new effort pl view: http://manageengine.adventnet.com/products/facilities-desk/hospital-management.html

More domain specific focus are in que....

With that team FacilitiesDesk wishes you all "A very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year!!!"

Naturoconomy demands "Going Green" to be one of the top priorities in every corporates agenda.

From FacilitiesDesk we too want to contribute to "you", our users in acheving "Greener Work Environment". With that vision let me tell you about our little steps towards the mission...

Having FacilitiesDesk installed in your PC helps you in having all your Contracts, Purchase Orders and Maintenance Work-Orders done on the web..Print only on demand and just the required...Forget about docking piles and piles of papers...disregard the old system of punching and filing papers in hundreds and thousands of files...naming them and finding them manually...Avoid overlooks of information by searching them from stocked files placed in pegion shelves....

Have all information needed and documents done in a mouse click on the go!! Have a paper free working and do your little part in saving the resources of mother nature...