We know many of you may already have trackers in your vehicles, but if not, you can see below that there are many benefits: Improve driver behaviour – monitor braking incidents and speeds to make sure your drivers drive in a manner to improve fuel efficiency. This can also reduce vehicle accidents and ultimately reduce [...]
Food waste – is it the final piece of the waste hierarchy puzzle? I worked in the waste industry for a number of years and during that time saw that the main element of waste that was going to landfill unnecessarily was food although how to divert this and collect it in a profitable way [...]
Not the most exciting headline, I know – however the implementation of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 has brought about some very visual changes to the requirements placed upon businesses, as some changes have been introduced to the venerable waste transfer note. If you are unsure what a waste transfer note is – [...]
It seems that after the last two years of heavy snowfall in winter, the country is bracing itself for another big freeze this year. The BBC has decided to look at the issue in it’s programme “Will it Snow?’ which can be seen at this page here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0175m9n Although businesses who rely on being out [...]
Much has been written recently on the internet about the advantages of cloud applications, but I thought it was worth briefly explaining why we came to the decision to make Malinko a cloud application when we initially started developing it around 2009. 1. Interoperability – as Malinko is web-based software, it does not have a [...]
We like to work simply, so we’ve tried to keep the search function as simple as possible. This is why we have just got one single search box, shown on every page of Malinko, which you can see up in the top right hand corner, like in the screen shot below: Once you have filled [...]
Anyone who runs a business with mobile staff – for instance recycling or waste companies, cleaning companies, engineering companies have an ongoing challenge of communicating with their staff out in the field. How do you get in touch with them, how do you deal with the tricky issue of them losing or breaking a phone? [...]
The Carbon Disclosure Project released their first report July 2011. This suggests that cloud computing and web-based applications are part of the solution in helping businesses reduce their carbon emissions. It is thought that adoption of cloud technologies is likely to increase from 10% of technology spend in 2011 to 69% of technology spend by [...]
We’ve been looking at the new Mac OSX Lion operating system with interest. It seems as though Apple are deliberately moving towards harmonisation of their OSX operating system and iOS operating systems – the main indicator is reversed scrolling. It might seem like a small thing at first, but it changes the whole way you [...]
As the Malinko system is web-based or cloud computing, it means it can be used by you or your staff from lots of different devices at the same time and means that there is no need to manually synchronise data. As you can see below, Malinko can be used on an ipad, but we have [...]
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