Tech Focus

Business solutions from Navana

Syed Tashfin Chowdhury
NAVANASOFT, one of the many concerns of Navana Group is a unique business solution provider that has developed and adopted an impressive line of software over the last seven years.

The firm is currently popular for their product 'Ezyweb', a content management system, useful in web designing and web updating.

"Usually sites contain either static or dynamic data, but through Ezyweb, one can very easily and directly update a site without going through the tedious process of creating a folder and uploading the information from there," said Shamim Ahsan, Assistant Manager of Sales and Business Development at NavanaSoft.

The product has an easy to learn templating system, WYSIWYG(what you see is what you get) content editor, easy Menu/Page creation, ordering menu and contents, image uploading, unlimited page and contents features. It is also easily expandable and no client software is necessary.

The next product in line by the firm is HRMS (Human Resource Management System), which facilitates various aspects and resolves problems faced by Human Resources (HR) managers and Executives of any business organisation.

The system can manage employee recruitment and selection, store employees' relevant information, keep a manual attendance log, execute Loan/advance management of individual employee, calculate overtime period, payroll processing, generate pay slips, and compose HR related letters.

Other unique products by NavanaSoft are Pharmaceuticals Sales Management System (PSMS), the Roster Management System (RMS) and the Service Center Automation System (SCAS).

PSMS is capable of estimating incentive figures and managing information of different supplier and customer groups.

RMS is a scheduler that is logical and easy to learn. Current engagements and vacant engagements can be easily viewed, along with the generation of bills to concerned parties.

SCAS is an integrated system that aids the vital management of concerned and necessary functions of any office. The system can track the history of all events beginning from the generation of job cards to gate passes.

The company offers many financial products include Procurement Management System(PMS), Expense Management System(EMS), Fixed Asset Management System(FAMS), Automobile Sales Management System(ASMS), Production Management System(PrMS), Customer Relationship Management System(CRMS), Accounting Management System(AMS), Real Estate Sales Management System(RESMS), Point of Sales (PoS), Inventory Management System(IMS), Digital Brochure and Digital Presentation.

"Most of our products were done in SQL server, except for AMS, HRMS," said Ahsan.

Oracle was used to develop the last two products.

"We were always lucky to easily implement any product after its development at any of the various Navana Group concerns and to test its effectiveness in real-life situations," said Ahsan.

They were assisted by professionals from every field they worked, getting professional advice on features are necessary in developing their products. For example the firm hired Chartered Accountants when they developed their Accounting Management System.

The firm has collaborations with Crimson Logic from Singapore and euroinfo System of India and their products are sold in packages or as modules depending on the requirements of the customer.

"We aim to live up to our standards of providing some of the best business solutions that can be available to any organisation," said Ahsan, when asked about future plans.