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Asset Tracking & Management
Asset Tracking for Federally Funded Nonprofits
As the founder of Shelf, I've witnessed the transformative power of efficient asset tracking across various sectors. Today, I want to focus on how nonprofits, particularly those receiving federal funding, can leverage modern asset management solutions to amplify their impact and streamline operations.
Asset Tracking & Management
The Great Asset Tag Debate: Bridging Traditional Methods with Modern Asset Management
In the ever changing world of IT and asset management, a new question has emerged: How do we mix traditional asset tagging methods with the digital revolution?
Updates & Maintenance
Server Maintenance and Upgrades (10 Oct 2024 - 10:00 CET)
Today we are running server upgrades, migrations and general upgrades to prepare for the launch of a new shelf version.
Asset Tracking & Management
Introducing QR Scan-to-Add: Transforming Asset Bookings
Revolutionize your asset booking process with our new QR Scan-to-Add feature. Now, asset managers can effortlessly add items to bookings by simply scanning QR codes, making the process faster and more intuitive than ever before. Perfect for mobile and tablet users, this feature brings a new level of efficiency to your asset management workflow.
Asset Tracking & Management
The True ROI of Asset Management: A Nuanced Perspective
The ROI of asset management varies significantly based on your industry, operational model, and the nature of your assets. Today, I want to dig into this nuanced landscape and challenge some common assumptions.
Software Features & Capabilities
Why Shelf Doesn't Have Native Apps: Embracing the Power of Progressive Web Applications
At Shelf, we're often asked why we don't offer native mobile apps. Today, I want to address this question and share our philosophy on delivering value to our users. Read about our thinking.
Software Features & Capabilities
Industry-Specific CSV Import Examples
One of the most powerful features of Shelf is its ability to import existing asset data via CSV files. To help you get started, we've created a set of industry-specific CSV templates that you can use as a starting point for your own asset management journey.
Asset Tracking & Management
Shelf Asset Management Software - Q2 2024 - Product Walkthrough Demo
Every quarter we make a product walkthrough video. Read and see the 2024 Q2 Product Walkthrough video.
Asset Tracking & Management
Top PC Naming Conventions for System Admins
We analyzed the most popular PC naming conventions by Sysadmins - what are the most popular ones?
Asset Tracking & Management
The Ultimate Guide to Implementing an Asset Registry
Managing assets is crucial for businesses to run smoothly. An asset registry is a central database that keeps track of a company's assets.In this guide, we'll explore the benefits, challenges, and best practices of setting up an asset registry, and how Shelf can help.
Asset Tracking & Management
Introducing Custom Field Linking to Categories
In asset management, not all fields are relevant for every category. For instance, a laptop has a MAC address, but a chair does not. This can lead to cluttered and inefficient asset tracking, making it difficult to find the information you need quickly. Our users have been asking for a way to tailor their custom fields to specific categories, and we're happy to deliver.
Software Features & Capabilities
New Feature Update: Streamlined Bookings and Calendar Integration
we've added an "Add to Calendar" button to the booking page for past bookings. This generates an ICS (Internet Calendar Subscription) file containing essential information about the booking, along with a link to the booking page. Now, you can easily add your bookings to your preferred calendar app or platform, keeping track of your schedule a breeze.