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- An Affordable, Highly Customizable CRM Solution for Windows-Based Servers
- Customer Relationship Management CRM software has evolved. It is no longer just a sales and lead-generation tool, but is taking on a new role as a back-office platform. The CRM is becoming the unified application that tracks all interactions, both for current and future customers. CRMs have always been customized...
- Tags: CRM Solution, Server, Microsoft Windows, CRM, Customer Relationship Management Software, SplendidCRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software
- Case studies 2009-08-27
- SugarCRM launches express edition that comes with onsite and cloud accounts
- SugarCRM launches express edition that comes with onsite and cloud accountsNot worth it...I have tested, implemented for multiple clients, and this solution is not a solution, it's a guessing game for a newbie if the have NO CLUE what they are doing, it's like an overpriced Microsoft Vista that you...
- Tags: SugarCRM
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- SugarCRM 5.1 sails into beta with mobile phone support, monitoring, advanced reports
- SugarCRM 5.1 sails into beta with mobile phone support, monitoring, advanced reportsFollowing SplendidCRMIt is a pleasure to see the leader become the follower. SplendidCRM has had fully customizable support for mobile platforms for several months. Now if Sugar would only learn to store their data in the database...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, SugarCRM 5.1, mobile, SugarCRM, mobile phone, beta, SplendidCRM, monitoring, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- Would Sugar under Windows be as sweet?
- SugarCRM is a leading open source CRM package for Linux. Customers ask for it by name.But most system integrators work with Windows, not the Linux environment SugarCRM is optimized for. To help these folks make the sale SplendidCRM has rewritten SugarCRM using Windows technologies. You get the basic SplendidCRM application...
- Tags: General, Implementations, Software Licensing, Strategy, Database Management, mass market, resellers
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
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- Open source enterprise software shakeout
- Open source enterprise software shakeoutNo shake out hereI see FOSS doing very well while M$ is 'shaking' thousands of jobs every quarter.The FOSS strategy is working!I didn't blog it because...I couldn't. I have too much skin in that game. But if you check Twitter, you'll see that I...
- Tags: FOSS strategy, open source project, open source, commercial open source company, Open source enterprise software shakeout, enterprise software shakeout, Sun Microsystems Inc., enterprise software
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- SugarCRM 5 sweetens the deal with on-demand service, AJAX e-mail
- SugarCRM 5 sweetens the deal with on-demand service, AJAX e-mailContinued design flawsPrior to 5.0, SugarCRM would modify HTML files on the file system as part of their layout engine. Now, their new meta-data driven UI modifies PHP files on the file system. Having a system that edits files...
- Tags: SugarCRM, SugarCRM 5, file system, on-demand service, AJAX, on-demand, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Little red hens of open source CRM
- When we last left our story, Michael Tiemann of the OSI had decided to police the term "open source" and write some CRM companies out. (Picture from Amazon.com.)There comes now another e-mail, this time from the folks at Centric CRM. They have gotten wind of the controversy and want to...
- Tags: Applications, BSD, Database Management, Development, General, GPL, middleware, Software Licensing, Strategy
- Blog posts 2007-06-23
- OSI to defend open source definition aggressively
- My recent story on open source CRM drew few public comments, but today it drew something more important, the attention of OSI President Michael Tiemann of RedHat. (Photo by Joi Ito.)In a piece published at the group's own blog, he asserts that none of the companies I mentioned are in fact...
- Tags: Strategy, Standards, Software Licensing, Legal, General, business models, Applications
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- How far can open source CRM get?
- News that CentricCRM is getting a capital infusion from Intel Capital leads again to the inevitable question, how far can open source get in the CRM market?It's a tough road. Customer Relationship Management is more than mission-critical. The title describes your business right there.So there are big bucks involved, as...
- Tags: Database Management, Applications, Development, Enterprise Policy, Infrastructure, management, Oracle, Software as a Service, Strategy
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
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