Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Tim Burke
Kayako is the way to go. IIRC they have a trial up on their website, may be worth checking out. Tim - Original Message - From: Paul Stewart p...@paulstewart.org To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:01:11 AM Subject: Customer Support Ticketing Hey folks…. We need a new

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Joe Hamelin
Kayako is what we use. We're happy with it. -- Joe Hamelin, W7COM, Tulalip, WA, 360-474-7474 On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 7:35 AM, Tim Burke t...@tburke.us wrote: Kayako is the way to go. IIRC they have a trial up on their website, may be worth checking out. Tim - Original Message -

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
The advice I will share with you is as follows:- Take your wish list and divide it into Core Functions (need to have), Functions (want to have) and Functions (nice to have). Be prepared to compromise, the most troublesome area is going to be the Functions (want to have).. Many of us want to

RE: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread MailPlus| David Hofstee
Hi Paul, I formerly worked at Topdesk http://www.topdesk.co.uk/. I use it at my current employer. It has a nice webbased GUI. It is not a simplistic IT helpdesk type of software (and therefore not ultra cheap). I don't know much about integration options (used to be fairly ok). If you get

RE: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread David Hubbard
incessently with better and better short term promotions. David -Original Message- From: Tim Burke [mailto:t...@tburke.us] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:36 AM To: Paul Stewart Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Customer Support Ticketing Kayako is the way to go. IIRC they have a trial up

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Chris Lane
Hey paul We use Netsuite with OpenNms ~ as an ISP i think you will always be stuck with alot of customization ~ unless you build your own Good luck Chris On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Paul Stewart p...@paulstewart.org wrote: Hey folks We need a new customer ticketing system and I'm

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Nick
Paul, My past two job, I used Kayako. I like it so much I bought a copy for my side project. I feel work flow with kayako is will thought out for tech minded people. Having easy access to staff notes while still able to see the ticket is a big deal for me. Its someway easy to customize

RE: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Nolan Rollo
For what it's worth, I've actually heard the Intuit guys that sell Quickbase will build and customize your ticketing system for you. I haven't looked that heavily into other options since I've run a few RT instances I'm most comfortable there but I'm sure you know it doesn't integrate with

RE: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Ray Sanders
Another +1/like/upvote for Kayako. RAY SANDERS Senior Systems Engineer ray.sand...@sheknows.com From: Nolan Rollo nro...@kw-corp.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:14 PM To: Paul Stewart; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: Customer Support Ticketing

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread John Kinsella
I saw mention of Quckbase and wanted to chime in…I spent some time consulting inside Intuit a few years ago, and my oh my they sure eat their dog food on QuickBase. It’s crazy flexible - easy learning curve for basic use, and the scripting language allows for some crazy creative tricks to