Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Re: Inventory software

Take a look at SpiceWorks www.spiceworks.com

It is a free tool with inventory, help desk, network monitoring...

Did I mention it was free?

Steve Schwartz
Cheshire Academy

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[mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Matt Burkhardt
Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 2:49 PM
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Subject: Re: Inventory software

You could take a look at OpenNMS - have an article on my newsletter at
http://www.imparisystems.com/index.php?option=3Dcom_content&task=3Dview&i=
d=3D5

2 It beat out HP's and IBM's network management suites and it's free and
open source. You need to download the trouble ticket plugin at
http://www.opennms.org/index.php/CentricCRM_Trouble_Ticket_Plugin=20


On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 13:08 -0500, Inman, Alex wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>=20
> I searched the archives and didn't find the right kind of match for my
> question. I'm looking for recommendations for inventory software in
high
> turnover environments, such as laptop programs where movable
components such
> as DVD drives and power cords will likely be replaced within or among
> units. We currently use Track-It and use the Library feature to track
> items. I'm looking for something that not only provides an easy way
to
> enter and track assets but also provides a history of where items,
such as
> laptops, were allocated within the organization. Bonus points for the
> person who can also tie this to service requests and user initiated
helpdesk
> calls.
>=20
> Any recommendations?
>=20
> Alex
>=20
> --------------------------------------------
> Alex Inman
> Director of Technology
> Whitfield School
> St. Louis, MO
> 314-434-5141 phone
> 314-434-6193 fax
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