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Written by Jeffrey Hein

Thursday, 24 January 2008 12:54

Personal Business and Organization Tools, Public website and Client/Customer Portal, Business Automation, Management Tools, Expert Support, and High Qulaity Hardware.

There are many advantages to using boXen.

By taking advantage of modern technology we can present: “20 people with workstations for the cost of 5 computers and the maintenance of 1.” This is of course scalable to many, many, more people.

Cost comparison of the boXen system VS. one of the most common systems (PCs). First month of ownership.
System	boXenLinux + Thin client Technology	Cost	Proprietary OS + Personal Computing (PC) Technology	Cost
Workstations	20 Thinclients	4000	20 Personal Computers + Proprietary OS	8000
Servers	1 boXen Brain	1500	1 File Server	2000
Firewall/Router	n/a	0	1 Firewall	2000
Maintenance per month	1 boXen Brain	100	20 PCs, 1 Server, 1 Firewall	2400
Total Cost	20 Workstations	$5,600	20 Workstations	$14,400

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boXen specializes in running a distributed, self-maintaining network of servers (brains), that utilize simple “Star Topology” load-balancing and redundancy. People access this environment by using the included thin client software, booting over the network/Internet/wireless, from a hard drive, CD, USB stick, windows, Linux, or Mac OSX.

Read more for a complete list of features.

Personal Business and Organization Tools
- Start page
- bookmarks
- News Reader
- Password Manager
- Notes
- Todo
- Calendar
- Email
- Storage
- Chat + video
- Web Search - Google.com
- Text + spreadsheet
- Picture editor/viewer
- Music + Video Player
- Faxing/printing - qipit.com
- Incoming Calls - Grandcentral.com
Public website and Client/Customer Portal
- Articles
- Easily edited by you or your employees
- Fully functional online store or payment gateway.
- Secure

Automation
- Virtual personal assistant
- Virtual receptionist IVR - angel.com
- Order Fullfillment Centers and Drop shipping
- Payment - Paypal.com
- Online Banking - Wamu.com
Management Tools
- User Manager
- project management
- contact management
- finance management
- product management
- server management
- website managment
- store management
- code management
- Online Marketed
- Point-of-Sales

Support
- faqs
- wiki
- forums
- bug management
- Help Desk, clients can help clients.
Hardware
- Solid State *
- Silent *
- Power efficient
- Complete Networking
- Easy management 1 computer
- Scalable.
- Plug and play replacemnet
- Stability
- Automatic Updates
- Security

Last updated ( Thursday, 17 April 2008 11:50 )