e-Gov Act IRR

20 things you need to know about the e-Gov Act IRR (Implementing Rules and Regulations)

Republic Act No. 12254, officially known as the E-Governance Act, marks a monumental step toward the digital transformation of the Philippine bureaucracy. To operationalize this landmark legislation, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has promulgated the “2026 Implementing Rules and Regulations of the E-Governance Act,” or e-Gov Act IRR which establishes the comprehensive framework needed to build a fully integrated, responsive, and secure online citizen-centered government. The IRR will officially take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication. 20 Things You Need to Know About the IRR of the E-Governance Act Whether you are a citizen, a public...

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How to Unlock your Data with Power BI Integration

Organizations are generating more information than ever before. Data flows from ERP systems and CRMs to accounting platforms, e-commerce portals, and custom enterprise applications. The modern challenge is no longer collecting this data but transforming it into actionable insight. One of the most effective platforms for this purpose is Microsoft Power BI, a business intelligence solution that enables organizations to analyze data, generate dynamic dashboards, and make informed decisions in real time. For Philippine enterprises seeking to modernize reporting and analytics, deploying Power BI strategically can unlock significant operational advantages. What is Power BI? Microsoft Power BI is a suite...

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How to Master Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) with AI Security

As Philippine enterprises embrace hybrid work, the sheer volume of devices—laptops, tablets, and smartphones—accessing corporate networks has exploded. But with this connectivity comes a sophisticated new breed of threats. Traditional, “reactive” security is no longer enough. To stay ahead of modern cyber-attacks and remain compliant with the Data Privacy Act (RA 10173), local organizations are turning to AI-powered Unified Endpoint Management (UEM). In a previous article, we explored how Mobile Device Management (MDM)/Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) simplifies data privacy. Today, we look at the “brain” behind the most advanced solution on the market: IBM MaaS360 and its integration of Watson...

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IBM SPSS Awarded in the Latest TrustRadius Buyer’s Choice

IBM SPSS Statistics has long been the gold standard for data analysis, and its reputation has just been solidified on a global stage. We are proud to announce that IBM SPSS Statistics has been named one of the inaugural winners of the 2025 TrustRadius Buyer’s Choice Awards. For organizations looking for reliable Statistics Software in the Philippines, this award serves as a major validation. It signifies that SPSS is not just a “good enough” product—it has been recognized as the “best” by real, current users in three critical areas: price for value, capabilities, and customer relationship Validated by Real Users...

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Flower Shop Custom Software

How Innovative Software Helped a Flower Shop Tame Valentine’s Day

For medium to large flower shop businesses, off-the-shelf Point of Sale (POS) systems often fail to address the industry’s unique nuances: perishable inventory, highly variable pricing based on seasons, and the complex logistics of coordinating sales, design, and delivery. The client struggled with inventory discrepancies during holiday rushes, communication breakdowns between sales staff and florists, and the inability to quickly adjust pricing strategies to match market demand. They require a custom solution capable of handling intricate workflows while maintaining ease of use for staff. The Solution: A Custom Flower shop System EACOMM developed a custom Flowershop POS system designed to...

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Behind Santa’s Christmas Magic: Happy Holidays from EACOMM!

What the North Pole Can Teach Us About Custom Software Every December, Santa runs the most demanding logistics and workflow operation imaginable, while the world marvels at the magic of Christmas. Billions of wish lists. Millions of toys. One global overnight delivery window. And zero room for delays. Sure, flying reindeer, teleporting chimneys, and tireless Christmas Elves give Santa an advantage most business leaders could only dream of, but even with all that magic, the Santa operation is essentially a massive enterprise workflow ready to collapse under its own peppermint-scented pressure. And big operations need big systems. At EACOMM, our...

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The Luopan Feng Shui Compass, is a simple, easy-to-use Chinese magnetic compass on your Android phone! The app takes into account your Chinese horoscope, gender, and the direction you want to diagnose and provides you an interpretation of that given direction. It will also provide some suggested remedies in case the direction is unlucky for you. The compass and all the interpretations are in English. Feng shui was developed in China over 3,000 years ago and was set to balance the forces and energies of a given space or area. It is believed that the practice of Feng Shui can …

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) signed an agreement with the BPO Workers Association of the Philippines (BWAP) and EACOMM Corporation to help ensure the safety of the more than 800,000 BPO workers in the country, most of which work during the night. The BWAP Text for Safety Project aims to provide a simple solution in ensuring commuter safety by providing BPO workers a venue to store their commuting history through a centralized database. The worker need only text the license number of the vehicle he/she is riding in to 0927 BWAP 933 (0927 2927 933) along with …

New Top Level Domains

The vast majority of web users are only aware of the ‘traditional’ Top Level Domains (TLDs): .com , .org, .net. and .edu plus the ‘Country’ domains like .uk, .ph, .jp, etc. In recent years newer domains like .asia, .biz, .info came about. This year, the number of TLD’s are due to EXPLODE. The governing body for TLD’s called the   Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers or ICANN started rolling out these new domains last year and you can find a couple of them starting to go online. Basically ICANN has decided to expand the list of available TLD’s to make it …

We are proud to announce that Trip Barker now provides trip planning data on a limited number of routes for Cebu City! The following routes are currently included: 19 jeepney routes within Cebu City 8 ferry routes to neighboring cities/towns 5 provincial bus routes The Trip Barker team is working hard to include more routes from Cebu City to make the app’s coverage more comprehensive!

Cebu Traffic App Released

EACOMM Corporation through its award-winning transit app Tripbarker.com and in cooperation with CITOM and www.cebutraffic.org is proud to release the first real-time traffic app for Cebu City. The app grabs data from CITOM’s cebutraffic.org website which gathers movement data from dozens of Cebu city taxi cabs. The Cebu Traffic App is currently available for Android Phones. Download it today from the app store!

The Trip Barker Android App is now on Beta! Download it now from Google Play. This is a Major Overhaul of the Trip Barker App. We STRONGLY recommend upgrading to this version for a much better experience with the app! Current active features include: – Bark It! Incident Reporting (weather, traffic, traffic violations, events, points of interest, etc) – Trip Planner with fare, weather and traffic data – Avatar selection, and profile editing – Facebook login Currently under heavy development: – UI changes – App optimization

New Look for EACOMM.com

As a continuation of our corporate tradition to change our website every few years, we are proud to announce the launch of the newest version of www.eacomm.com! For over a dozen years now, EACOMM Corporation’s Corporate Website has evolved with the trends and technologies of the time. EACOMM.COM has always been considered a showcase site of what we have to offer our clients and as such a lot of time and effort is given in ensuring the site is up to date with the latest technologies. VERSION 7 “Responsive Isometric Pixel Art” (2014-present): While we have been deploying responsive websites …

EACOMM Admin did some new year cleaning and we found some press releases on our early works: (The first “blast from the past” was posted in this blog on April 2011) Ateneo Blue Book 2001. Our very first CD-ROM Yearbook Project. Developing CD-ROM yearbooks is the reason why 5 college friends decided to put up an IT Company in 1999. Incorporated formally in 2001, EACOMM has made over 20+ different CD and DVD-ROM yearbooks for over a dozen schools since this first effort was released. Ateneo Blue Book 2002. This is our first “thematic” yearbook with a 1950’s rock and …

We’re proud to announce that Trip Barker: A Community-based Mass Transit App, has been nominated to the Mobile Premier Awards to be held on February 2, 2014, in Barcelona, Spain! Trip Barker joins 32 other mobile-oriented apps from around the world in the competition that will be held in Sala Apolo in Barcelona. The Mobile Premier Awards is the largest cross-platform app showcase in the mobile industry, providing a point of reference for the startup and app community during the Mobile World Congress. The 8th edition of the Mobile Premier Awards will take place in Barcelona on February 24th 2014 and will feature winning apps …