Cisco Spaces vs. Fourth Analytics

Cisco Spaces is well suited from Small businesses to large businesses. The ability for Cisco Spaces to scale as your business scale is an important feature to leverage, especially for small businesses. The insights for the Cisco Spaces are helpful to the organization with utilizing what access points we have where and what load the access points are taking on. Our business also likes the fact that the switches, access points, and other Cisco equipment can be seen all in one, anywhere anytime. This makes it easier to manage our equipment.

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It is most well-suited when analysing absence and looking for trends in order to be proactive as a business and address the various reasons causing this. It is less appropriate for maybe more financial based tasks, unless directly related to HR functions and processes within an organisation.

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• So the first thing it does really well is a lot of our sites are rural, so we don't have very good cellular connectivity. So we invested in this product because we want our clients, our customers that are coming in to be able to walk in and be able to use a our wireless infrastructure just like it was a cellular device. So they don't even know, they walk in, they think, man, my cellular's better right now. I can do all the things that I wanna do. I can do video. And they don't even know. So that's the biggest bonus for us.

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• Storing data on employees to save holding paper documents on site
• Coordinating data from our fingerprint clock in and out machine to check hours worked against rota’d hours
• Useful for recording comments and warnings on staff performance

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• I would say out-of-the-box plugins. It's very easy to make it for DNA spaces, but I'd love to see more part more companies partner with them so that the plugins are just available to add on right out of the box. You don't have to work with a vendor and say, "Hey, I need you to come in and develop this API", it's already there. That would be the one thing that I would say that could get a little bit more help with.

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• Breakdown of costs in each Rota - SMP affects it.
• The integration with recruitment websites still requires data to be put in manually.
• Integration of importing Excel on the rota.

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the product has everything that offered and more.

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i have never contacted support

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Sometimes it was difficult to resolve an issue with a single person.

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Cisco DNA Spaces is the next iteration for CMX. CMX is be retired and the move to Spaces was just a next step for us. All the features in CMX are present in Spaces. As well as additional features and capabilities.

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• We collect emails from our customers to populate our email marketing database
• The customers are constantly giving good feedback for the service as an aggregated value to the service
• It has been a good way to get more visits to our eCommerce site which is defined as landing page inside the captive portal

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• Automated reporting
• Successful documentation on staff and right to work

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