Feature Samples

In this section we have collected a number of application scenarios to provide you with ideas on how to use and implement solutions solely or partly based on Boomerang.

All of Boomerangs pre-built features work in the same manner and may be combined with each other to create powerful and flexible solutions.

These examples are based on real business cases that IT professional using Boomerang have shared with us. To make these scenarios to the point and easily digested we have, to various degrees, modified them from its original.

Type	Summary	Description	Feature Used
Integration/ Automation	Automate Meeting Requests using iCalendar	Schedule appointments, cancel and track responses to a meeting request.	Email Out	Email In	Attachments	Email Tracking	Email Calender
Automation	Automatic Excel to SQL Import	Learn how to automatically import a excel spreadsheet to SQL server using Boomerang Notification Framework.	Email Out	Email In	Attachments	Work Flow
Business Intelligence	Collect Business Intelligence from Twitter Feed	How to collect information in real time from Twitter by key words or user handles. Evaluate and parse collected data.	Twitter In	Work Flow
Integration/ Automation	Post a Twitter Status Update	Post a Twitter status update with few lines of t-sql.	Twitter Out	Email Out
Business Intelligence	Data Driven Subscriptions	Create Data Driven Subscriptions in 5 easy steps. Distribute business intelligence reports with full control of every aspect of the SSRS report.	Email Out	File Out	SSRS	Work Flow
ERP/Business Development	Product End of Life Alert	In this example we showcase how Boomerang can interact with an ERP or Inventory Management system to improve and automate business processes.	Email Out	SSRS
ERP/Business Development	A Tailored Made Order Confirmation	In this example we showcase how Boomerang can interact with an ERP to improve and automate business processes.	Email Out	Fax Out	Print Out	Work Flow	Email In
ERP/Business Development	Bill of Materials Notification	In this example we showcase how Boomerang can interact with an ERP or Inventory Management system to improve and automate business processes.	Email Out	Email In	Work Flow
Integration/ Automation	Integrating with FaxLogic	Learn how to integrate with FaxLogic’s cloud based fax service. Sending large amounts of faxes using simple t-sql statements.	Fax Out	Cover Sheet	Fax Status	File In	SSRS
Integration/ Automation	Integrating with RightFax	Learn how to integrate with Open Text’s  fax server, RightFax. Sending large amounts of faxes using simple t-sql statements.	Fax Out	Cover Sheet	Fax Status	File In	SSRS
Integration/ Automation	Dropbox Integration	How to upload files, SSRS reports and other content to the popular file sharing site Dropbox.com.	Dropbox Out	SSRS	Work Flow	Email In
Integration/ Automation	SMS Notification	Send and receive SMS messages using Boomerang and Twilio’s cloud services to notify, alert or remind.	SMS Out	SMS In	Work Flow