Oodles of news and buzz from Onyx’ way today, with media outlets everywhere presenting a different spin on events. The short story here is that Hong Kong-headquartered CDC has put in yet another bid for the reluctant Bellevue, Wash.-based Onyx Software. Many news sources, including this website, had figured the purchase of Onyx by M2M […]
Analyst firm Gartner, Inc. predicts be no letup in merger activity in the CRM industry even after the massive buyouts of Siebel and PeopleSoft undertaken (and taken over) by Oracle. In press material, Gartner lists twelve major industry acquisitions within the last two years. The Gartner report cited CRM founders “selling out in capitulation” or […]
Representatives from enterprise feedback management solutions provider Perseus Development Corporation and WebSurveyor, leading provider of online survey tools for business professionals, today announced the merger of the two companies. The entities will be combined under a newly formed holding company funded by Austin Ventures and can now count an installed customer base of more than […]
Enterprise content management solutions provider RWD Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the infoMaestro enterprise content management solution, a product geared especially for the life sciences industry. Upon the product’s release, RWD’s Applied Technology Solutions division senior vice president Scott Paddock promises that “Leveraging our deep domain expertise, infoMaestro(TM) packages RWD’s best […]
Power protection and conversion technology firm Powernetics has recently signed a contract with Codestone Technologies to implement SME CRM software solution SAP Business One. Powernetics had been using a DOS (!) system. Powernetics will use the solution to manage sales order processing, purchase order processing, bill of materials, and manufacturing. Codestone Technologies is a leading […]
The braintrust of enterprise-wide customer relationship management applications provider StayinFront, Inc. is clearly thinking globally: StayinFront representatives have announced the opening of its newest offices in Dublin, Ireland and Melbourne, Australia. StayinFront headquarters are located in Fairfield, New Jersey with other offices in Illinois; the United Kingdom; Belgium; Australia; Singapore; and New Zealand. StayinFront EMEA […]
Early reports out of London say that Harrison Troughton Wunderman will win the Monster.com online customer relationship marketing business. The pitch was delivered by Wunderman Europe / Middle East / Asian Pacific, involved Harrison Troughton Wunderman in the UK, with Wunderman Paris & Wunderman Germany also involved. HTW was vying for the online account against […]
Knowledge Base Marketing announced today that IDG’s CIO magazine has recognized the firm with the 2006 CIO 100 award. The CIO 100 Awards honor companies that “use information technology in innovative and strategic ways” and are chosen by CIO Magazine editorial staff. CIO magazine recognized Knowledge Base Marketing for designing its open system service-oriented architecture […]
Boston University’s Institute for Geriatric Social Work has announced some early results of its recently undertaken SmartView implementation. IGSW need the SmartView system in order to manager the series of BU’s related online training courses that offer social workers and other social service professional’s vital training in aging and provide continuing education credits and an […]
San Mateo, Calif.-based Composite Software is chasing up its recently released pre-built data services for SAP and Siebel, adding to the line its composite application views for Oracle and Salesforce.com. With the systems, customers are promised the ability to bring forward Oracle E-Business Suite, Salesforce.com and other systems into a service-oriented environment in the hopes […]