SYS-CON Events announced today that the commercial open source company
SugarCRM will be one of the four platinum sponsors of the Enterprise Open
Source Conference to take place June 5-6, 2006, in New York City
SugarCRM co-founder Clint Oram will also deliver a session at the conference
entitled “The Secret Ingredient to a Successful Open Source
Project.”
“When re-thinking the manufacturing process of enterprise software,
most companies nowadays determine to leverage open source to boost popularity
and attention onto their product lines,” said Clint Oram. “But
converting projects into products is not easy, and some secret ingredients
that aren’t covered in the code sharing are vital for generating future
success. These key ingredients are how the project is built, the architecture
of the enterprise software to be modular and open, ... (more)
SplendidCRM Software, Inc., a pioneering provider of Microsoft-centric
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions for open-source use, has
announced the launch of Version 1.4 of its flagship platform SplendidCRM. The
new version, incorporating key .NET 2.0 technologies, allows system
integrators to add user-customizable features to applications. The features
include .Net 2.0’s Master Pages, Themes, Web Parts and AJAX.
“We’re the ideal platform for developing a back-end
system,” said Paul Rony, president of SplendidCRM. “We’re
using the be... (more)
InfoParc has announced the release 4.54 of the absoluteBUSY web CRM software.
The release includes a new sales module plus a new keyword/tagging feature.
An unlimited, freely defineable set of markers/tags can be applied to
companies, contact persons and projects. These markers/tags can be used to
specify properties of an object and make it easy to group and categorize
objects. The sales summary shows pending/won/lost sales per company, contact
person and project plus sales statistics per year.
absoluteBUSY is a system for self install (no hosted application) on a server
or Websp... (more)
Sun is implementing the world's largest SAP customer account solution for
Deutsche Telekom. This solution will replace a Siemens installation based on
15 RM 600 servers. The SAP-based customer management system is one of
Deutsche Telekom's core applications serving 20,000 users to coordinate
critical business processes for 40 million fixed line customers, ranging from
payment handling to complaint management and the payment reminder system. The
data volume is currently nine terabytes from 250 million data records. In the
future, Deutsche Telekom plans to consolidate additional ap... (more)
Kyliptix Solutions Inc., a leading provider of web-enabled, SaaS-based
solutions, announced the release of its KiBS CRM application. KiBS CRM is the
first application offered within the Kyliptix Integrated Business Suite
(KiBS) designed specifically for small- and mid-sized business.
"KiBS CRM is the first of several front and back office applications to be
delivered by Kyliptix," said Paul Ulyett, President of Windsor Consulting and
member of Kyliptix Board of Directors. "By building these solutions on a
single architecture, Kyliptix enables SMB's to implement a low cost, full
f... (more)