ADP delivers full-function HRMS faster.ROSELAND, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 1997-- New CSS (1) See Cascading Style Sheets. (2) (Content Scrambling System) The copy protection system applied to DVDs, which uses a 40-bit key to encrypt the movie. HRizon Express(TM) provides HR, benefits and payroll system within budget in just 20 weeks -- one quarter industry average The Employer Services Division of Automatic Data Processing Same as data processing. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AUD AUD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Australian Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) -- the world's largest provider of full service human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , benefits and payroll solutions -- today announced CSS HRizon Express, a comprehensive Human Resource Management System (HRMS HRMS Human Resource Management System HRMS High Resolution Microwave Survey (SETI, Project Phoenix) HRMS High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy HRMS High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy HRMS Human Resources Management Specialist ) designed for rapid implementation. Express, the latest member of ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. (R)'s CSS HRizon family of large company HR solutions, offers complete HR administration from recruitment to retirement, core benefits administration, and payroll information on the client's desktop. With its package of ADP services, Express can be up and running within budget in just 20 weeks, compared to an industry average of 12 to 18 months. "We're constantly researching the marketplace in order to develop products that anticipate employers' needs," said Rick Hasty, Vice President of National Accounts Marketing for ADP. "Express is the latest example of ADP's commitment to combining consulting, service and products to deliver a variety of right-sized HR, benefits and payroll solutions before anyone else." Express packages the essential functionality of the CSS HRizon family with ADP services. It is available now. The system is already in production at Paradyne Corp. in Largo Largo, town (1990 pop. 65,674), Pinellas co., W Fla., on the Pinellas peninsula and the Gulf Coast, across the bay from Tampa; settled 1853, inc. 1905. It is a packing, canning, and shipping center in a citrus fruit and fishing area. , Fla., one of the companies formed last year out of AT&T. "We knew that going forward we would need a modern, robust human resource and payroll solution," said Sherril Claus, Human Resource Development Vice President. "Before speaking with ADP, we investigated several client/server-based products and found them to be far more complex and expensive than we wanted. With ADP's CSS HRizon Express, we have a comprehensive client/server HRMS that is up and running in 20 weeks and is within budget. ADP's CSS HRizon Express fulfilled our critical need to have the full functionality we required in a time frame that makes business sense." "And in the future," Hasty added, "if Paradyne decides they need additional functionality -- such as utilizing workflow technology Workflow technology is a new field of software products designed to improve the design of information systems. It involves use of workflow engine to execute models of processes. The models can be edited by persons not experienced in programming (e.g. and employee self-service applications -- Express can be easily upgraded to our more powerful system, CSS HRizon Charter(TM)." Express is designed for companies needing full HR and benefits functionality without the time and cost of larger systems. For clients with little current client/server experience, it includes a package of pre-defined consulting and rapid implementation services. The CSS HRizon family currently has more than 200 clients in the U.S. Designed for companies with more than 1,000 employees, the family's other offerings are CSS HRizon Charter, a more robust system offering additional functions, and CSS HRizon Alliance(SM), an IT outsourcing solution using Charter software with ADP maintaining the system and the clients' hardware. "Clients are demanding predictable solutions -- on time and on budget," Hasty said. "Express delivers it to them." Unique Product Features Express features include Autolink(TM), a proprietary connection providing seamless Windows-based integration with ADP's service payroll and other administration services, and a customized version of ReportSmith(TM) for querying and report-writing. The Autolink connection to ADP's industry-leading Autopay(R) payroll service also gives clients full access to ADP's other value-added services, including Payroll Tax Payroll Tax Tax an employer withholds and/or pays on behalf of their employees based on the wage or salary of the employee. In most countries, including the U.S., both state and federal authorities collect some form of payroll tax. Filing, Direct Deposit and Unemployment Compensation Management. These services are available on an outsourced basis while clients still manage all their own data in their own system. Data and computations generated by those services -- including payroll details and benefits deductions from the latest check run -- are automatically returned and integrated into the client's HRizon system, where they are immediately available for user queries and reporting. "Autolink is a two-way connection that keeps all processing within the system architecture," Hasty said. "Only ADP clients get this seamless Windows-based functionality." Express also includes functionality to support the processing of liens and deductions for child support, tax levies and wage garnishments. This will help companies comply with regulations presently in place in 23 states. For reporting, Express incorporates a fully-integrated and customized version of the award-winning ReportSmith, the powerful and popular query and report writing tool, plus an extensive library of standard reports. In addition, Express has automated management for training and development, including course enrollments and scheduling. There is automatic verification of prerequisites and e-mail is generated to notify employees when new course slots open up and they are upgraded from a waiting list. Users can also now search and designate qualified instructors to teach courses. Express also supports the latest trends in compensation, including variable pay plans, broad-banding and pay-for-performance. Users can perform statistical calculations within the application that previously required a third party product. It includes a new compensation analysis panel for modeling at the employee level. Pricing and Platform ADP provides all training and consulting services for Express implementation. The entire CSS HRizon family of products offer a unique pricing structure that replaces large up-front licensing fees with a low monthly support and license fee, which also includes software upgrades, substantially lowering the cost of entry into the client/server arena. CSS HRizon Express is service-priced according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the number of employees, with prices starting at $18,000 annually, about half those of Charter. CSS HRizon Express is available now on Intel(TM) hardware servers running the Centura SQLBase(TM) relational database relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. under NT and Centura Netware NLM Software that runs in a NetWare server. Although NetWare servers store DOS and Windows applications, they do not execute them. All programs that run in a NetWare server must be compiled into the NLM format. They are typically written in C and use Novell's libraries. . Express provides Windows 95(TM) and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (TM) compatibility for client workstations. About ADP ADP provides computerized transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. , data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. , software and information services See Information Systems. to more than 375,000 clients worldwide in virtually every business and industry. The company, founded in 1949, has more than 3.5 billion in annual revenues. Employer Services, its oldest and largest business, offers a comprehensive range of HRMS, benefits, payroll, payroll tax deposit and reporting, time and attendance, 401(k) recordkeeping and unemployment compensation management services. In addition, ADP provides market data, securities transaction processing and investor communications services to the brokerage and financial communities; industry-specific computing and consulting services for auto and truck dealers; and computerized auto repair estimating and auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
For more information about ADP, visit ADP's Web site at http://www.adp.com -0- ADP and AutoPay are registered trademarks; CSS HRizon Express, CSS HRizon Charter are trademarks and CSS HRizon Alliance is a service mark of Automatic Data Processing Inc. Centura SQLBase is a trademark of the Centura Corp. Windows and Windows 95 are trademarks of the Microsoft Corp. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Diana Lin, 212/880-5228 dlin.oar.ny@mcimail.com or Anthony Mirenda, 212/880-5243 tmirenda.oar.ny@mcimail.com Ogilvy Adams & Rinehart |
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