Intensive training teaches D-Tools users how to harness the power of SI 2015 System Integrator software to maximize workflows and operational efficiencies
CONCORD, Calif., USA — (April 23, 2015) —D-Tools Inc., the worldwide leader in system integration software, will hold a multi-day System Integrator Training in the UK May 12–15, 2015, at the Holiday Inn London, Brentford Lock. A three-day comprehensive, hands-on training event is being offered, and for the first time, an additional one-day advanced course will walk attendees through the D-Tools project lifecycle, offering extensive tips, best practices, and proven techniques to help maximize their use of D-Tools SI 2015. Ryan Brown of Media Entertainment Design, a D-Tools training partner, will lead the regional training event.
“We urge D-Tools users to take advantage of these hands-on training events in order to get the most out of the platform and unleash its true potential,” says Tim Bigoness, VP of Sales and Marketing at D-Tools. “With all the new features and enhancements we’ve added to SI 2015, it’s important that our current and prospective international customers fully utilize this incredibly powerful tool that can both maximize operational efficiencies and increase their bottom line.”
Day one will serve as an introduction to SI 2015. Users will learn how to custom-configure the D-Tools software package to the needs of their specific company; how to build and manage their product database; manage revisions and change orders; better understand how to exploit the D-Tools reporting engine; be introduced to tips and best practices; and gain hands-on experience creating winning proposals.
Day two is a deep dive into product documentation. Trainees will get valuable hands-on experience creating comprehensive D-Tools documentation, including Microsoft Visio Line Diagrams, Floor Plans, Elevations, Schematics, and Installation Reports.
Day three will take users through management processes and advanced skills, such as customizing reports and an introduction to the new Mobile Install feature, which gives users the power to publish Install Tasks and Service Orders to a portal powered by the D-Tools Cloud that can be accessed by those in the field as well as to send and receive device-level notifications. The training will wrap with a walk-thorough of D-Tools native iOS application—Mobile Quote—that enables integrators and sales people to specify products and generate documents and quotes from any jobsite in the world. Attendees will also leave knowing how to integrate D-Tools with QuickBooks to streamline accounting processes for attached D-Tools projects.
An Advanced Course will take place on the fourth day and is designed specifically for experienced D-Tools users. Custom reporting, advanced drawing and customization, and other higher-level processes will be discussed for attendees looking to take their experience to the next level.
D-Tools is offering registrants deep discounts on course pricing through April 30th:
· The 3-Day Course is $999 ($300 discount through 4/30/2015)
· The 1-Day Advanced Course for $499 ($200 discount through 4/30/2015)
· Special 4-Day Bundle: Get the 3-Day Course PLUS the 1-Day Advanced Course for $1299
· ($699 discount through 4/30/2015)
Space is limited, so those interested in attending the event should register before April 30th to receive the best price please visit: http://d-tools.com/uk-training/.
About D-Tools, Inc.
D-Tools, founded in 1998 and based in Concord, California, is a worldwide leader in accessible, highly accurate system design and documentation software platform. The company’s flagship product, System Integrator™ (SI), is a robust solution that utilizes Autodesk® AutoCAD and Microsoft® Visio to facilitate comprehensive system design, documentation and project management. D-Tools enables residential and commercial integrators to streamline business processes and increase revenues while reducing the time and cost associated with the installation and integration of low-voltage electronic systems. More than 4,500 leading companies currently use the award-winning D-Tools platform to reduce time, costs and to streamline the system integration process. Product updates and related information can be obtained by following D-Tools on Twitter and on Facebook.
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D-Tools Media Contacts
Tim Bigoness, D-Tools, Inc., (925) 270-4102, timb@d-tools.com, www.d-tools.com
Katye (McGregor) Bennett, KMB Communications, Inc., (425) 328-8640, katye@kmbcomm.com, www.kmbcomm.com, @KMB_Comm
D-Tools MVP Contact
Josh Carlson, D-Tools, Inc., (925) 270-4105, joshc@d-tools.com
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