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Completely secure, integrates with existing systems and no software required.   SixNet provides an inexpensive, high value program, with no concerns about incompatibility with your existing systems or future version upgrades.

Complete acceptance of any new application by your IT department is essential. SixNet provides an inexpensive high value program, with no concerns about incompatibility with your existing systems or with future version upgrades. Users log-on to a completely secure portal aligned to your requirements. This is accomplished without installing any software on user’s computers and with no support required from your internal IT department. The combined strength of our technological architecture and the business value SixNet provides to your improvement program sets SixNet far above our competition.

Extensibility: SixNet has been designed and developed using Microsoft .Net. This is a common development platform for most corporate technology groups. This provides a known development platform for building extensions to SixNet. The Web-services already available within SixNet allow simple data transfer to back office systems.

Data Warehouse: As the only solution using a data warehouse, SixNet seamlessly integrates external data with your project tracking data to provide any manner of business intelligence reporting required without limitations. Additionally SixNet’s data warehouse can be used to feed business intelligence reporting to corporate reporting solutions including Business Objects, and Cognos.

Technical Architecture: SixNet can be deployed as either a hosted system or as an installed application on your existing systems. As SixNet is a web based application which is designed and tested to run efficiently over slower internet connections and requires no client software installation, there will be no impact at all on the existing IT systems. SixNet is a fully HTML client browser application, all sessions are connectionless ensuring that performance is never compromised. All SixNet software is guaranteed defect free. Single sign-on is fully integrated using Active Directory or external LDAP authentication technologies, removing the need for SixNet users to remember multiple passwords.

Flexible Self-Configuring: SixNet is developed with the goal of providing all configuration capabilities through standard Administration configuration screens. Where specific customization is required for an individual customer, the customization is incorporated into our source code. This ensures that SixNet is always fully supported and any new functionality or bug fixes are always available to all customers. This guarantees that our customers always have access to the latest functions and features.

Extensible: With built in support for Sharepoint Services, SixNet can be easily extended using technologies common within corporate technology groups. Integration with SAP, PeopleSoft and Oracle are now completely accessible without requiring any custom development. This ensures forward compatibility with future SixNet versions, allowing you to take advantage of future functionality.