With the release of SwiftCase 2.0, the team have taken the opportunity to optimise the system in various ways. As we added new features in this version, it became apparent that existing functionality could also be improved. We have internally highlighted multiple areas that, at the time of development were written efficiently, but over time,…
Website speed is a crucial part of website design that is often surprisingly neglected. According to, theedesign.com the majority of users expect web pages to load in at least 2 seconds and web traffic will drop by around 40% if speeds are over 3 seconds. Don’t underestimate the importance of speed to provide a better…
In 2015, the company Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), in collaboration with the University of Oxford, tested their Lutz Pathfinder car on the roads of Milton Keynes, the first time an autonomous vehicle was permitted by the UK government to travel on public highways. Further tests involving higher speeds and longer distances have taken place since,…
Cloud-based storage is a model in which digital files are stored on remote servers and made accessible over the internet. The service is snowballing in its usage and is becoming the standard across many industries. Cloud hosting facilities are maintained and operated by a range of service providers, offering different volumes of storage for different…
Firefox 57, released on 14th November 2017 is the first of several releases Mozilla are labelling Firefox Quantum. This version sees the company aiming to reestablish itself as a leading web browser provider, after several years of decline, mostly due to the rise of Google Chrome since 2013. So what’s new with Firefox Quantum? Speed…
With the recent dramatic rise in the value of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, the concept of blockchain technology has come to the fore of the public imagination. A blockchain, in basic terms, is a continuously updated, decentralised ledger, where each entry is encrypted, and tied to previous entries by a timestamp and transaction information. The…
Adopting a new software solution can bring significant boosts in productivity and efficiency to your business, especially when you are looking to stay relevant in a competitive market. Whether it is reducing overheads, introducing new services, or providing better customer service, you want the best tools available. One of the main hurdles in making sure…
Gathering, maintaining and analysing accurate, up-to-date information is the key to understanding your current business performance, and planning for the future. Getting all of this data into one place, where you have quick access to it is easier said than done. Traditionally, businesses have relied heavily on the manual entry of data copied from paper…
In business, accurately managing time, expenses, costs and fees is vital. With large numbers of transactions relating to staff, clients, and suppliers, as well as other external factors, there is a significant benefit to automating this process. SwiftCase can automate this process to increase productivity and help you focus on providing an excellent service to…
Often in your business workflow, you’ll notice that one stage or process causes holdups that slow down the entire chain. This phenomenon is known as a “bottleneck”. Long queues form, staff are missing task deadlines, and customers are unhappy. Bottlenecks vary in severity, from temporary holdups caused by employee absence to more serious structural issues…