What exactly is an API? Before we talk about how to actually use an API we should probably learn a bit more about what they are. API is an acronym for Application Programming Interface, but you’ll pretty much always hear API instead of the full name. All an API does is make data from software […]
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5 Ways HeavyJob.com Is Preparing Your Team for the Future
Imagine an environment free of VPNs or local servers, where every user can experience weekly updates without planning downtime, and all you need is an internet connection, your single sign-on credentials, and the website HeavyJob.com to access your job management application. Beyond just the back-end upgrades of a web-based application environment, the features that have […]
HeavyBid Checklists Can Unify Your Estimating Team
As your Estimating department grows, each new person will need help learning the steps you take to win jobs as a team. HeavyBid Checklists provides a simple solution to solve this problem by creating to-do lists inside each estimate that can be customized for any purpose. This is a guide to help you get started […]
What are Damaged Equipment Repairs Costing Your Job?
As you increase your use of HCSS products, you will eliminate more of what is unknown about the work that you do and the resources you use. Your data will build into something you can rely on for important snap decisions, and the best part is that the reports are based on facts about your […]
See your Foreman’s Timecard in HeavyBid 2021 Production History
HeavyBid 2021 has a long list of big new features that include Bid Proposal modifications, added currency conversions, and a way to see your foreman’s timecard in the production history. If you are not familiar with the Production History in HeavyBid, it is a feature that compares the activity code from HeavyBid with the true […]
5 Ways to Understand Your Field Data Better
1. Your Field Data is More Valuable When it is Verified. Successful HeavyJob users share this important understanding: Every decision made, based on field data, is only as reliable as the processes you have in place to verify the information. In computer science, the warning is: “garbage in = garbage out.” Simply put, this means […]
