Focusing on next-gen ERP

In an exclusive chat with Anita Joseph, Editor, Security ME, Ali Hyder, Group CEO at Focus Softnet, discusses the company’s revolutionary next-gen ERP solution that facilitates real-time insights and advanced data-processing capabilities, while offering superlative security features.

Focus Softnet, leaders in software development and enterprise applications, has been a regular at GITEX for 25 years. Ali Hyder, Group CEO of the company, calls it “an annual celebration,” a “festive occasion” where they gets to meet and interact with partners. “Especially after a sober 2020, this year’s GITEX is big and exciting and we’re glad to be here,” he says.

Focus Softnet is showcasing its next-generation ERP solution – Focus X at GITEX Technology Week. Featuring in-memory computing, industry-ready templates, available on mobile and thin client, Focus X empowers organisations with Artificially Intelligent and Futuristic Applications (AIFA) AI and machine-learning driven statistics, predictive analysis and forecasting. It is data-centric and we can offer partial cloud and partial on-premise solutions, and what’s more, Focus X has advanced predictive analysis capabilities. It is also offered as a composable platform.”

“The power and promise of the future is no longer a dream. We are excited to announce the global launch of Focus X, our next-generation ERP solution at GITEX Technology Week 2021. The advanced architecture of Focus X unlocks the true power of the ERP, facilitating real-time insights and advanced data-processing capabilities, while offering superlative security”, Hyder says.

Focus X also includes advanced AI engine that sets it apart from conventional ERP, as it allows user to communicate with ERP and ask it to perform tasks such as fetching data, documents, reports etc. AI based predictive analysis would help many vertical industries in forecasting sales, manufacturing and stock requirements with over 101 algorithms to suit even the most unique business requirements.

Moreover, Focus X brings banking right within the application, increasing security along with ease of use and simplification. Organisations can initiate real-time transactions, and automatically reconcile the bank statement with entries in the accounting ledger.

“Focus X includes a plethora of modules that simplify and automate a vast array of tasks for almost every function in the organisation. Its visually appealing and easy-to-navigate UI provides clarity, reduces stress and allows you to access information you want with unparalleled speed. No more staring at the screen waiting for data to load! And if you need something, you can just ask AIFA. Whether it is a report you need at a moment’s notice, or data pertaining to a specific transaction, AIFA’s VUI (Voice User Interface) is ready to serve you”, Hyder adds.

Focus X is offered as an upgrade version to the 2019 released Focus 9.

Focus Softnet is also featuring a separate AI-based predictive analysis product with over 101 algorithms which takes care of key industries such as retail, banking, education etc.