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Zoo crew gets new tool
Those folks at Blackbaud, Inc., software provider for non-profits, are a bunch of animals! Well, maybe not, but they are doing their part to help the animals supported by the Zoological Society of San Diego, reportedly the world’s largest zoological organization with over 500,000 members. (Human members, that is.) The Zoological Society of San Diego […]
Oracle Academy gearing up for spring semester in India
Representatives of Oracle India have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Karnataka Directorate of Technical Education to introduce the Oracle Academy program in 100 polytechnic institutes in Karnataka. The Oracle Academy will be supplying a $5.4 million in-kind grant to provide curriculum, software and professional development over the next two years. […]
Family business enters 21st century
Technology Group International started their work week with the announcement that Verndale Products has selected Enterprise 21 ERP software from the firm. In making the decision, the Verndale folks consulted with the staff of Plante & Moran Management Consulting. Founded by LaVerne and Marlene Johnson in 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, Verndale manufactures roller processed whole […]
ISS implements mySAP ERP at PT Socfin
ISS Consulting Solutions Bhd has announced the successful implementation of its mySAP ERP at Indonesian plantation company PT Socfin Indonesia. The Socfin project took six months to complete, and ISS reckons completion proves the firm has “the expertise to implement mySAP solutions for customers in the agriculture industry.” Socfin produces oil palm and rubber products, […]
Open open for business
OpenMFG, a provider of open source-based enterprise solutions for small manufacturers and distributors, today announced the second major release of its cross-platform, open source report writer and rendering engine, OpenRPT. OpenRPT is available under a dual-license model, with open source under the GNU General Public License and commercial source code license with OpenMFG available. OpenRPT […]
E-book endorsement for WorkCenter
Mortgage industry software specialist vLoanPort.com Inc. has announced the “overwhelming endorsement” of contact management solution WorkCenter in e-book Requesting Referrals Marketing System. Said endorsement appears on the homepage of mortgage industry marketing firm Independence Marketing Systems and Solutions, producer of Requesting Referrals. “WorkCenter is a CRM Solution for Mortgage Professionals that defies traditional expectations,” reads […]
Open and free (until March, anyway)
Now this is the type of announcement always worth waiting for. WBP Systems has announced that its AJAX-based CRM known as “Heap” will be offered absolutely free until March 2007. The plug looks something like this: “Heap doesn’t keep to itself, [and] it communicates the way a good application should. Every piece of data can […]
Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Business solutions provider Iteration2 has announced that GreenHomes America has gone live with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. GreenHomes America is a “home performance service provider” that assists in reducing energy waste in the home; in fact, the company guarantees a 25 percent in-house reduction of energy use. With Microsoft CRM, GreenHomes will be consolidating their disparate […]
SES, again
Philippines-based enterprise software provider SES continued on its year-end roll last week, with CEO Clarisa Rojo announcing just before the holidays (and presumably, even SES employees got some well-deserved time off) that Gilat Satellite Networks had installed the Service and Marketing and Sales modules of SES’s CRM suite in its regional offices in Bangkok. Gilat […]
Pivotal for Davidson
Representatives of CDC Software announced today that Davidson Companies has chosen the Pivotal Customer Relationship Management suite of software applications for its Equity Capital Markets practice. Davidson cited Pivotal CRM’s financial services industry-specific functionality as primary reason for going Pivotal. Davidson’s Equity Capital Markets will be employing Pivotal CRM for its comprehensive, integrated, industry-specific application […]