Open source software companies continue to strengthen their channel partner programs. The latest example involves SugarCRM’s new Open+ Partner Program. But SugarCRM isn’t alone. The VAR Guy has a hunch that several open source partner progr...
MindTouch, the open source alternative to Microsoft SharePoint, will present at this year’s SugarCon event in San Francisco, being held April 12-14. SugarCon 2010 unites CRM customers and developers with companies and projects committed to bu...
SugarCRM announced the new program at Everything Channel’s annual XChange Solution Provider in Los Angeles. The Open+ announcement comes on the heels of major channel accolades for SugarCRM. The company was recently named one of CRN Magazine...
It is not Information Technology (IT) itself that matters, but how you use it. Businesses today use IT to provide back office infrastructure including financial and administrative services.
Modern integrated business solutions include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Sales Force Automation (SFA), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Business Performance Management (BPM), Content Management System (CMS), Collaboration (CS) and Office Productivity Suites (OPS).
In working with these modern business solutions xforty has found value in leveraging the following technologies:
Web 2.0 services provide secure mobile computing via a standard web browser and enable anytime, anywhere business transactions.
VOIP provides mobile voice and data services allowing for integration with back office solutions. It also allows for more efficient customer interactions via low cost conference calls, web based virtual meetings, and integrated help-desk services.
Federated Indentity and Access Management allows for produtivity gains with enhanced enterprise security, single sign-on services and the ability to provide your customers and business partners with limited but very valuable access to your business suites.
Virtualization technology saves energy and money on IT hardware and management.