EFFORT Express on Windows Pc

EFFORT Express is an improvised version of EFFORT from Spoors Technology Solutions with performance boosted forms, Instant Enterprise Messaging and lots more. EFFORT Express also doesn't have barcode scanning capability and hence is a light weight version of EFFORT.

Steps to configure EFFORT Chat:

Steps to enable one to one chat:
1. Click on Configure
2. Click on Employees
3. Click on Employee Chat (The last icon in the employee table)
4. Select all Employees with whom one to one chat needs to be enabled
5. Save
6. Sync on Employee's mobile

Steps to configure group chat:
1. Click on Configure
2. Click on Chat Groups under Employees
3. Click on Add Group
4. Give the group a name and move all employees who should be part of the group to right side.
5. Save
6. Sync on mobile.

A few points to note:
1. Single tick for a chat message indicates that the message has received the cloud and is waiting for the other user to have active internet connection.
2. Double tick for a chat message indicates that the message has been successfully received by the other user.
3. Group chats only have a single tick for all messages.


EFFORT: Effortless Field Force Optimization and Reporting Toolkit is a field force management tool that improves the efficiency of your on field teams
EFFORT helps in locating people on maps making it easy to assign jobs to the nearest available team member
Work can be scheduled smartly and efficiently by getting real-time visibility into where teams are and what jobs they are doing
EFFORT gives supervisors greater visibility and certainty of all field force activities through GPS and capturing richer multimedia proofs
EFFORT improves employee productivity through integrated mobile/web toolset for creating, consuming, and exchanging work related information

*** Features ****
Location and Time based tracking
Job management (create, allocate and close) with history
Custom forms with the ability to define print template
Admin panel to allocate, manage and track Field Force
Web based interface to upload files and minutes of meeting
Integrated leave management system
Integrated enterprise calendar
Role based access management
Online BI reports
Fully functional even when offline
Cloud Based Data management


*** Quick set-up steps ***
Sign up for a free account @ www.spoors.in
Once you've signed up successfully, you should get a mail with the login credentials. Sign in to EFFORT @ http://spoors.in/effort5-2014/login
Navigate to Employees from the main menu
You should see your name in the list. Edit that employee by clicking on edit
Open EFFORT on your Android phone and navigate to settings from the home screen. Please make note of the EFFORT id displayed
Enter the id noted above against EFFORT ID and hit save
You're all set! Press the sync icon at the top right of home/agenda screens in the app to synchronize data.


*** Benefits ***
Instant field updates
Increased customer satisfaction
Improve employee productivity
Higher ROI
Richer proofs of visit
Get up and running in no time

Updates in 3.7.35

- Fixed an issue in location update

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Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
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