Services - Office Consulting

Optimising Microsoft Office Processes

Office products like Microsoft Word or Excel are usually referred to as productivity tools, although their use often generates additional work. Adhering to layout standards and recurring manual tasks produce high expenses in the Office sector. We help you to standardise and automate these processes.

Productivity with Office

The daily tasks of todays professionals are characterized by high requirements concerning knowledge and skills. Quite often productivity suffers since the software in use supports the processes only partially. Substantial parts of the analysis and reporting solutions are frequently developed by the professionals themselves by using Office tools and are operated only locally.

In many cases this approach is effective but it may lead to the following problems:

  • maintenance of the software solution is not guaranteed in case of job change
  • the potential of automating the used technologies is not fully exploited
  • technology upgrades may involve uncontrolled risks
 Potential Projects

The following project examples illustrate the range of our services:

  • implementing most complex layouts in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • automating Microsoft Office in VBA (as from Office 2000) and .NET (as from Office 2003) as well as Adobe products (Illustrator, InDesign etc.)
  • developing and extending database applications based on Microsoft Access
  • developing Office templates for all important processes in your company
  • integrating databases, workflows, web portals and web applications
  • developing complete solutions for your Office processes

Our Offer

Our well trained information technology specialists have an extensive know-how of Office products and help you to solve the problems mentioned above.

We offer you competent services over the whole life cycle of your Office solutions:

  • coaching your Office specialists
  • developing and enhancing your Office solutions
  • maintaining your solutions
  • migrating to new Office versions

Our Software Products

Our products may help to shorten the development time:

  • The CAIRE Reporting Tool is an environment for the definition and the operation of an Office based reporting. Modular templates in Microsoft Word and Excel are filled completely automatically with data of various data sources and then assembled into documents.
  • The Excel Chart Tool supports an efficient production of charts conforming to your corporate identity. Layout settings like colour, font, size, framing and positioning can be standardised at the touch of a button.
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