Open Sistemas

Inside the framework of the project a prototype was developed using the OpenBravo's product TPV POS within the environment of Bocatta's shops of fast food.

• Customer challenge / Problem

  • A POS system that could work on  Linux / Windows operating system
  • Adaptation to Bocatta special needs (fastfood, menus, kitchen monitor, ...)

• Reasons for the problem

  • Previous homemade Software was  buggy and not manageable
  • Closed source software made very difficult to implement new features

• How we solved the problem

  • Small consultancy to choose the best Open Source solution for Bocatta
  • Implementation of the needed features
  • Testing and deploy
  • Release modifications to the Open Source community

• Positive business outcome

  • A reliable, cheap and featureful solution
  • Free new releases with bug fixes and new features

Telecom company Orange wished to refresh their image as an innovative company, and to reduce drastically the volume of paper they used. With this goal in mind they contacted Open Sistemas.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Content distribution e-books
  • Paper use reduction / saving
  • Innovative image
  • Electronic ink concept

• Description

  • Linux development environment required
  • C/C++ development on Linux
  • Specific graphic environment

• How the problem was solved

  • Specific development over e-book Linux framework
  • USB based reading systems development
  • Developments with synchronizers with CMS in the Internet

• Business outcome

  • Paper use reduction and innovative image
  • Better user experience due to e-ink concept

When Orange contacted Open Sistemas they did it with a clear goal: to improve their mobility devices, extending this way their service portfolio.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • New telephone services for smartphones and tablets
  • The user generates content: web 2.0 + mobility
  • Connectivity with CMS systems

• Description

  • Specific development for Ipad
  • Accessibility via tablet for business and individuals
  • Documental management Internet environment

• How the problem was solved

  • Development Apple client for Ipad
  • Selectively synchronize contents with documental management system
  • Publication in Facebook and Twitter

• Business Outcome

  • Content synchronization improvement
  • Increase of usability and network interaction

Another of the projects that Open Sistemas developed for Orange was focused in content management. Access to information had to be improved, and at the same time take advantage of its generation capacity.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Regular user content generation and publication
  • Smartphones and tablets facilitate connectivity and turn process more agile
  • Extend service offering including content management

• Description

  • Android is chosen as reference platform
  • Contents are generated by the user
  • Synchronization environment Facebook / Twitter

• How the problem was solved

  • Documental management service
  • Access through Android devices
  • Business and individual oriented
  • Selective synchronization of multimedia content
  • Publication in social networks

• Business outcome

  • Technical team receives updates periodically
  • Better use of content contribution

In Gandia's Hospital, Open Sistemas developed a prototype consisting on a solution for medical appointment on stands installed in the dependencies of the hospital, through which the patients, without any help of the hospital's personell, could manage their appointments for the hospital's consultations independently.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Automate patient appointment management in external consultation.
  • Improve efficiency of administrative service
  • Diminish overcrowding of  waiting rooms and corridors

• Description

  • Linux environment embedded in hardware device
  • Development in Spring environment on Jboss with web client

• How the problem was solved

  • Self service stand with Linux embedded and access with health system card
  • Easy management and receipt delivery of appointment with doctor
  • Patient selects easily through an agenda

• Business outcome

  • Drastic decrease of queues and waiting periods
  • Better efficiency in the use of resources and innovative image

Within the specific field of action of the Tax Agency Open Sistemas develops a project of analysis, comparison and selection of OLAP engines based on a study of this institution casuistry, which is the low time of response in a data query from the users and a massive quantity of information looked up.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Identify an optimum solution of OLAP motor
  • High requirements on capacity and space and limitation on database design
  • Final response time under 1 second

• Description

  • High sizes for standard databases
  • Lack of specific tools

• How the problem was solved

  • Consultory and analysis of problem at a business and technical level
  • Identification and selection of tool
  • Analysis of optimum data model and valuation Mondrian / SyBaseIQ

• Business outcome

  • Optimum tool selection
  • Implantation process

One of the projects developed by Open Sistemas for the UNED had as an axis their aLF Platform. The University wanted to improve their online platform, optimizing the availability, the frequency of the communication with the customer and their campaigns.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Provide support to the platform and new features development
  • Focus on online formative content quality
  • Content errors, navigation and accessibility problems

• Description

  • Databases not updated and information segmentation
  • Lack of specific tools

• How the problem was solved

  • Technical support team for aLF/openACS platform with dotLRN
  • Software development and adaptation to aLF platform
  • Development of Quality Project in online training

• Business outcome

  • Improvement of content quality
  • Decrease of content issues

The project consisted on the implantation, starting and training of a Moodle environment for the Inspección de Consumo of the Junta de Extremadura, together with the hosting and subsequent support of the platform.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Demand of a Moodle service via SaaS
  • Reliability and scalability to thousands of users

• Description

  • Corporative environment. Service of Inspection and Consumption
  • Initial training, documentation, support

• How the problem was solved

  • LAMP environment Xen virtualized
  • Moodle deployment, documentation and training
  • Support and control service

• Business outcome

  • Moodle SaaS service active for Junta Extremadura

ICEA (Investigación Cooperativa entre Entidades Aseguradoras y Fondos de Pensiones), the first association of insurance entities that was created in Spain, turned to Open Sistemas to optimize their online platform. They needed to develop extensions and system improvements, and that was what these professionals made possible.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Give support to platform and development of new features
  • Data saving and availability problems
  • Support service to production environment

• Description

  • LAMP environment in high availability
  • Environment containing the most important insurance companies in Spain

• How the problem was solved

  • DOKEOS platform deployment and clustered LAMP systems
  • Custom-made content development
  • Dokeos customized extensions development
  • Complete hw and systems support service

• Business outcome

  • Around 30.000 students
  • Significant decrease of content issues

Open Sistemas developed the Agrastat platform for Merck. The goal of the pharmaceutical company deploying this platform was to be able to assure an optimized system, that will allow them to have customized reports and statistics whenever required.

• Identified Demand / Problem

  • Count with a platform for medical data exploitation
  • Lack of homogeneity in data retrieval and reports
  • Low attractive graphical reports

• Description

  • High business knowledge is required
  • Great heterogeneity between different studies and reports

• How the problem was solved

  • Medical testing platform design
  • Global design of reports
  • Implementation of a tool for generating business reports

• Business outcome

  • Platform capable of hosting different testings
  • BI system of medical data  exploitation