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Practical writing on service management — what works, what doesn't, and what we've learned delivering ServiceNow and Halo for teams like yours.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Service Level Agreements in HaloITSM
Everyone thinks the SLA lives on the SLA record. This one HaloITSM screen decides what a response is, when the clock restarts, what happens while a ticket waits on the user, and who gets escalated after hours.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Asset Management in HaloITSM
Ten settings on one HaloITSM screen decide whether your CMDB is a record or a rumour: how an asset gets its tag, who can see it, and what an import does when it arrives claiming to be it.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Reporting in HaloITSM
The HaloITSM Reporting general settings screen decides which dashboard the team opens on, which exports agents can take, and who can reach which reports. Ten settings, in order, from a live instance.
The Other Side of ITSM. The One Your Users Actually See.
We talk a lot about the back end of ITSM. But the front end, the portal and the people using it, is where trust is won or lost. A look at ITSM from your end users’ side.
Halo AI for Service Desk Agents
What Halo AI puts in front of the human service desk agent, what it takes to configure, and where it trips people up.
Time Tracking and Timesheets in Halo
How time tracking and timesheets work in HaloITSM and HaloPSA, what it takes to configure properly, and the places setups quietly go wrong.
From legacy desk to modern ServiceNow platform: a UK financial services firm
A UK financial services firm replaced a legacy service desk with a full ServiceNow implementation: branded portal, structured catalogue, ADFS single sign-on and automated incident creation from monitoring.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Service Level Agreements in HaloITSM
Everyone thinks the SLA lives on the SLA record. This one HaloITSM screen decides what a response is, when the clock restarts, what happens while a ticket waits on the user, and who gets escalated after hours.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Asset Management in HaloITSM
Ten settings on one HaloITSM screen decide whether your CMDB is a record or a rumour: how an asset gets its tag, who can see it, and what an import does when it arrives claiming to be it.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Reporting in HaloITSM
The HaloITSM Reporting general settings screen decides which dashboard the team opens on, which exports agents can take, and who can reach which reports. Ten settings, in order, from a live instance.
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