According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, six in every 10 adults in the US have a chronic disease, such as diabetes or arthritis. This makes chronic diseases the leading driver of the nation’s $3.3 trillion annual healthcare spending. That’s why patient portals matter today, more than ever. Patient portals alone can improve [...]

Do an online search for CRM solutions and you’ll find dozens if not hundreds of options. In fact, the customer relationship management (CRM) software market is worth over $40 billion according to Gartner. There are so many competing solutions that most people end up reading reviews upon reviews and booking demos after demos in search [...]

Have you ever tried building an online form from scratch? Teams often require tools where they input data to automate the processing and monitoring of valuable information. While managers and business professionals have a clear vision of what the web form should look like, they often lack the technical skills to code and deploy applications. [...]

Want to learn how to turn an Excel spreadsheet into a web app? Microsoft Excel is one of the greatest and most powerful software applications of all time. Used by millions worldwide, it features handy tools that help businesses keep track of their data. You've probably used Excel at least once to do tasks related [...]

In today’s data-driven world, business dashboards get a lot of buzz from SMBs and Fortune 100 corporations alike. And why not. According to a survey by Harvard Business Review, 42% of company decision-makers expressed lack of confidence in the decisions they make due to insufficient information or difficult access to it. Worse, only 16% expressed [...]

Do you really need a knowledge base? Each year, Fortune 500 companies lose a combined $31.5 billion simply because they are failing to share knowledge, market intelligence firm International Data Corp. found. And it’s not just the big guys that feel the impact of poor knowledge management. According to McKinsey Global Institute, employees that need [...]

Although once among the most popular applications for creating simple databases, it’s fair to say that MS Access has run its course. Access was once a pretty solid tool for internal database projects. However, its limitations in today’s era of cloud computing have become increasingly unacceptable and Microsoft recently shut down all remaining web applications [...]

Using Caspio, business professionals can build online database applications 10-20x faster than traditional development. Our low-code platform provides visual tools that guide you step-by-step through the entire application creation process. At the heart of the platform is the Caspio DataPage — a powerful interface to manage data in real-time. In this post, you’ll learn more [...]

Companies, even the biggest ones, have chronicles wherein a spreadsheet played a major role in catastrophic plot twists. JPMorgan Chase’s copy-and-paste error resulted in trading losses of around $6.5 billion, and it was all because the formulas within the copied cells were not adjusted accordingly. Kodak overstated $11 million in severance payments due to an [...]

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re an admin manager. You oversee the day-to-day operations of the administrative department, whose staff you need to hire, train and evaluate. You’re expected to keep facilities in check while maximizing the availability of conference rooms and workstations. You need to ensure all office supplies are in-stock. You even [...]

HR professionals work hard. You handle a variety of functions, from recruitment and onboarding to admin and policy management. You interact with all types of employees, from rank-and-files to C-level executives. Indeed, Human Resources professionals are influential in any business. There’s a catch though: a broad scope sometimes leads to more manual work. You deserve [...]

Have you ever tried driving at night with busted headlights? It’s not only difficult, but also dangerous. In the same way, running a business without clear visibility into crucial company metrics is risky. In fact, an overwhelming 84 percent of business executives surveyed by the Harvard Business Review agree that making decisions based on real-time [...]

In today's digital age, businesses process massive amounts of data in multiple locations every day. With all that data going back and forth, it has become increasingly important that organizations properly store and manage data to be able to access specific information quickly. Fortunately, searchable database apps leverage the power of the cloud to both [...]