Octopus 4.1 – now available!
Dear all, Please notice that Octopus v4.1 was released on August 13th, 2012. Main new features and improvements are: New web service methods: Check balance of a savings account, Get expected repayment of a loan Possibility to link a account to payment methods GUI for corporates has been improved System of custom fields has been [...]
Octopus Microfinance increases its presence in Ghana
We are happy to welcome on board Modacoms and SenrabConsult, our two new Ghanaian value-added resellers that have joined the Octopus team in July 2012. The Modacoms team (in the photo) delivers Information Technology (IT), mobile, data communications (Telecoms) services and has a datacentre in Tema equipped with all connectivities. Senrab ConsulTech Ghana Ltd (SCG) [...]
Accounting software integration in Octopus
Our partner ODED Transformational Technologies has just developed accounting software integration with Tally for Octopus Microfinance. Octopus’users have now two complementary solutions to manage their accounting operations with Octopus: Tally accounting software can be integrated to Octopus in addition to the accounting module already available in Octopus. Tally is one of the most affordable accounting [...]
Mobile Collection Sheet with Octopus
Nobody is immune to error or fraud, but there are effective ways to prevent these incidents. Our partner ODED transformational technologies has just developed handheld devices that allow mobile collection sheet. The handheld sync interface to Octopus allows you to mitigate risks (accrued transparency) and save time for your loan officers. You can send and [...]
Octopus already downloaded 4,300 times in 2012
Since January 2012 Octopus has already been downloaded 4,300 times, according to Source Forge stats: http://sourceforge.net/projects/omfs/files/stats/timeline. Top 3 countries that have downloaded Octopus are Ghana, Kenya and India. Downloads have increased by 10% during the last 6 months in comparison with the same time period last year. Octopus was downloaded 6,500 times in 2011 as [...]
SMS alerts with Octopus
Our partner ODED Transformational Technologies has just launched mobile Alerts for Octopus users. SMS alerts send information and receive information to the mobile application via the web-service. SMS is used to send alerts to customers on the savings or loan balance, to introduce new offers and services, to send notifications or a change of policy, [...]
Octopus soutient la 5ème édition du Forum mondial Convergences 2015
Si comme nous vous êtes engagés dans la lutte contre la pauvreté et souhaitez promouvoir une vive participation des acteurs du développement, participez au forum mondial CONVERGENCES 2015 les 19, 20 et 21 septembre 2012 à Paris. Octopus sera présent et vous donne rendez-vous à cet événement incontournable de tous les professionnels pour construire ensemble [...]
Le groupe OXUS installe Octopus dans sa nouvelle IMF en RDC
Après Kwiloise de Microfinance et Développement (KMD) et le Crédit Alternatif Accompagné, Octopus s’implante un peu plus en République démocratique du Congo. Le logiciel est désormais la solution de gestion d’OXUS RDC, l’une des institutions de microfinance du réseau OXUS, qui prévoit de servir 30 000 clients via 15 branches d’ici cinq ans. Une mission [...]
ODED launched the Biometric module
Our partner ODED Technology just lauched the Octopus Biometrics Module. Based on the Secugen technology, this outstanding module will allow you to easily identify your customers at the teller level, to check for any duplicates in your database, to verify that a customer is not registered in different branches. The module can also be connected [...]
Octopus 3.9 – now available!
Dear all, Please notice that Octopus v3.9 was released today, Tuesday 12th, June. Main new features and improvements are: Attachment functionality for Loan, Savings… System of custom tags for reports has been introduced check it out General parameter for connection time out Input parameters for internal forms cheek it out Branch linked with a payment [...]