SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING VISIBILITY IN A TECHNICAL SUPPORT RESOLUTION PROCESS
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1. A method of providing visibility in technical support, the method comprising:
- providing for a plurality of technical groups, each group specializing in a technical area and comprised of a plurality of senior andjunior members;
receiving a technical issue from a user to be resolved by a selected technical group of the plurality of technical groups; and
providing access to the user in a process of resolving the technical issue by the selected technical group.
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Abstract
An embodiment relates generally to a method of providing visibility in technical support. The method includes providing for a plurality of technical groups, each group specializing in a technical area and is comprised of a plurality of senior and junior members. The method also includes receiving a technical issue from a user to be resolved by a selected technical group of the plurality of technical groups and providing access to the user in a process of resolving the technical issue by the selected technical group.
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1. A method of providing visibility in technical support, the method comprising:
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providing for a plurality of technical groups, each group specializing in a technical area and comprised of a plurality of senior andjunior members; receiving a technical issue from a user to be resolved by a selected technical group of the plurality of technical groups; and providing access to the user in a process of resolving the technical issue by the selected technical group. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for providing technical support, the system comprising:
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a logical router configured to receive requests for technical assistance from a web service and a telephone network; an issue tracker module configured to instantiate a respective ticket for each received request for technical assistance and manage the respective ticket to resolution, wherein the issue tracker issue module is coupled to the logical router; and a plurality of technical groups, each technical group organized based on at least one of a product and a skill, comprising of junior and senior members and is linked to the issue tracker module, wherein the issue tracker module is configured to provide visibility to a user requesting technical assistance from a selected technical group from the plurality of technical groups. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13)
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12. An apparatus for providing technical support, the apparatus comprising:
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a routing module configured to receive requests for technical assistance from a web site and a telephone network; a case management system configured to instantiate a respective ticket for each received request for technical assistance and manage the respective ticket to resolution, wherein the case management system is coupled to the routing module; and a plurality of groups, each group organized based on at least one of a product and a skill, comprising of junior and senior members and is linked to the case management system, wherein the issue tracker module is configured to provide visibility to a user requesting technical assistance from a selected technical group from the plurality of groups. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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