Archive for May, 2008

HostedDatabase .com Launches New On-Demand Web Applications

LOS ANGELES, May 28, 2008 (PRNewswire) — AMULET Development Corp. is pleased to announce the launch of http://www.HostedDatabase.com, a new entry in the Software-as-a-Service (Saas) industry. Five on demand applications are offered at launch:
Contact Management (CRM)
Time and Billing
Project Management
Event Management
Expense Tracking
More applications will be added periodically, but the customer pays only one low monthly per-user […]

xTuple ERP (formerly OpenMFG) Exceeds 100,000 Downloads

Key milestone highlights rapid community adoption of open source ERP solution;
Developer release of major new v3 debuts power tools for power users
xTuple, the leader in open source enterprise resource planning software, announced the free and open source PostBooks Edition of its xTuple ERP product recently passed the 100,000 download milestone on the SourceForge.net open source […]

Flextronics and Business Process Management Software Seminar

Business Infrastructure Software in Action
How SOA Helps Accelerate Success with Business Process Management
Date: June 3, 2008
Time: 11:00 AM EDT - 8:00 AM PDT
Note: Audience members may arrive 15 minutes in advance of this time
Business Process Management (BPM) is being used today by many organizations to gain new levels of visibility and control into […]
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Rosemount call centre staff fear job losses

The jobs of 40 call centre workers at Anderson Manning in Rosemount, Derry, are in doubt following t …
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Service Birmingham wins £110m call centre contract

Birmingham City Council has struck a deal with Service Birmingham to manage its contact centre in a …
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Free or Cheap Help Desk Support Software

I’ve been focusing a bit too much on CRM and now it’s time to shift gears a bit.
I’m going to focus on the small to medium business as a one or two person IT shop can simply use Outlook and public folders to track help desk tickets and incidents.
Here are a few good (and free!) […]

North East 999 centres to merge

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is creating a regional emergency call centre in South Tynesi …
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SAP Campaigns to Put Customers First

Better late than never.
When large (and I mean large) companies grow so big, sometimes their only focus is the bottom line and the first “value” to disappear from the mission statement is Customer Service.
I despise it when a company is simply interested in dropping off cardboard boxes, don’t you? After all, it’s relationships that matter, […]

Firm fined £640k for lack of call centre control

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined insurance company UNAT £640,000 for lack of c …
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New legal weapon to protect UK customers

A new consumer protection legal weapon has come into force this week aimed at cracking down on unscr …
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