Nov 6, 2026 At z80, a small team of AI assistants works alongside us every day: a coordinating assistant that organises the others, plus specialists for accounting, the blog, social media, servers and SEO. The de... IT & automation Read more
Nov 4, 2026 Go-live day is not the end of the project. It is the start of the period when the team decides, often without saying so, whether Odoo becomes the system of record or stays one more piece of software next to the Excel file. Odoo & ERP Read more
Nov 2, 2026 In many small businesses, the manager's day works like a queue. A quote is waiting for a go-ahead, a supplier asks whether the delivery date can move, an employee wants to know if they can give a good customer a 5% discount. Organisation & management Read more
Oct 30, 2026 Someone is leaving. The HR paperwork is done, the leaving drinks are booked, and three weeks later somebody notices that their email address is still receiving orders, their account is still active in the invoicing software, and nobody knows who has the password to the Facebook page they used to run. IT & automation Read more
Oct 28, 2026 On the day a screen shows a ransom note, or your bookkeeper finds that a payment went to an unknown account, nobody wants to be googling who to call. Cybersecurity Read more
Oct 26, 2026 Odoo projects tend to be discussed in terms of apps and configuration. What almost always gets underestimated is the data: the customer list exported from the old software, the product file kept in Excel, the unpaid invoices, the balances your accountant hands over. Odoo & ERP Read more
Oct 23, 2026 Invoices go out ten days late. A customer calls for the third time about their order. The reflex is to look for a tool: new software, one more module, a shared Excel sheet. Organisation & management Read more
Oct 21, 2026 The website was built a few years ago by a freelancer, or by a nephew who knew his way around computers. He registered the domain name, set up the e-mail addresses and moved on. IT & automation Read more
Oct 19, 2026 It usually turns up with a contract renewal, or tucked into the purchasing terms of a customer much bigger than you. Cybersecurity Read more
z80, Sebastien Schmets Oct 16, 2026 Since 1 January 2026, a VAT-registered Belgian business invoicing another VAT-registered business in Belgium has had to send a structured e-invoice, which in practice means the Peppol network. Odoo & ERP Read more
z80, Sebastien Schmets Oct 7, 2026 Tuesday, 10:40 pm. The owner is rereading a quote, spots a mistake and drops it into the team WhatsApp group with a quick "fix tomorrow". Organisation & management Read more
z80, Sebastien Schmets Oct 2, 2026 The PC that dies at 4 p.m. on a Friday, the mail that will not send, the new hire still waiting for a Microsoft 365 account three days later: in a fifteen-person Belgian firm, IT often arrives in bursts. IT & automation Read more