Appgen to Make MyBooks Accounting and Collaborative Commerce Platform Software Available to Linux OS Users.Business Editors LinuxWorld New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of 2002 HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2002 Powerful Accounting Software Will Enable Linux-based Businesses to Affordably Plug Into the New Economy's Enterprise Applications for $99 Appgen, Inc., a premier developer of personal financial management, accounting and collaborative commerce platform software, has announced the launch of its latest version of MyBooks 6.0 for the Linux operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. for $99. While often compared to QuickBooks, MyBooks can be used on the Linux platform while QuickBooks cannot. It is also currently available on Mac OS X, Windows and UNIX operating systems and is fully portable. MyBooks simplifies the accounting function for small to mid-size business users and gives them the option to simultaneously conduct higher level eBusiness by plugging into the enterprise applications of larger companies like Wal-Mart. MyBooks is available immediately for download at the Appgen website - http://www.appgen.com. "MyBooks is the definitive accounting and collaborative commerce solution built for today's uncompromising users and developers of Linux" who seek choice" said Jim Kelly For other persons named Jim Kelly, see Jim Kelly (disambiguation). James Edward Kelly (born February 14, 1960 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former American football quarterback in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills. , Appgen President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "MyBooks was built with the Linux community in mind and provides its users with assured compatibility, flexibility and high performance in conducting collaborative business management." "Appgen's development of a business-critical accounting and collaborative commerce platform like MyBooks will be a key application in the continued mainstreaming of Linux, the operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. of choice," said Mandrake mandrake, plant of the family Solanaceae (nightshade family), the source of a narcotic much used during the Middle Ages as a pain-killer and perhaps the subject of more superstition than any other plant. CEO, Jacques Le Marois. "The Linux version of MyBooks is a fine accounting application for the sophisticated small to mid-size business users that value Linux and have long sought a comprehensive core business software solution that is compatible and even portable". About MyBooks Designed specifically for small businesses, the MyBooks accounting platform is an easy upgrade from spreadsheet accounting. It is the cornerstone of Appgen's full line of financial software, and has been developed to serve the smallest to the largest business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . MyBooks, like the vast majority of other Appgen applications, provides multi-platform support for Linux and portability to other platforms like MAC OS X. UNIIX and Windows. MyBooks also provides an audit trail and makes use of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles The standard accounting rules, regulations, and procedures used by companies in maintaining their financial records. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) provide companies and accountants with a consistent set of guidelines that cover both broad accounting (GAAP GAAP See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). ) to validate, simplify and protect a business. It offers a simple import function for users of QuickBooks products. It is modifiable with developer support, enabling users to tailor MyBooks to meet their own specific business needs. My Books is scalable and can serve a one-person office to a 100-user enterprise. MyBooks enables even the smallest of companies to conduct eBusiness and plug into larger enterprise applications like CRMs with modular simplicity as the business expands and seeks to conduct collaborative commerce. About The Appgen Software Companies Founded in 1989, The Appgen Software Companies (www.appgen.com) provide a broad spectrum of products ranging from personal financial software to enterprise-ready accounting and financial applications. Appgen's software solutions enable individuals and businesses to manage their commerce and every day personal finances with ease. Its products also enable small to mid-size business users to enjoy Fortune-sized collaborative commerce capabilities, business and accounting management power and productivity. Appgen is headquartered in Hauppauge, NY, and has a software design facility in Richmond, Virginia Richmond IPA: [ɹɯʒmɐnɖ] is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. . About MandrakeSoft MandrakeSoft provides a trusted interface between users of information technology and open source developers. The company offers customers in the small office, home office (SoHo), small and medium size enterprise, government and educational sectors a set of GNU gnu (n  ) or wildebeest (wĭl`dəbēst'), large African antelope, genus Connochaetes. Linux and Open-Source software and related services, and user-friendly and highly competitive information technologies at a very attractive total cost of ownership. In addition, MandrakeSoft offers technologists committed to open software and courseware a trusted channel to offer their services. The company has technologists in over 20 countries, and entered the Paris Euronext on August 3, 2001 (Euroclear code: 4477.PA; Reuters code: MAKE.PA). MandrakeSoft is now traded on the U.S. OTC market Noun 1. OTC market - a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange over-the-counter market . OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). (Over-The-Counter) is a negotiated market between brokers, which takes place outside of the regulated exchange. The ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors for MandrakeSoft is MDKFF. "Born on the Internet" in late 1998, MandrakeSoft established headquarters in the U.S.A., Montreal, England, Germany and France. Please visit the Web site, http://www.mandrakesoft.com for more information. Forward Looking Statements Statements made in this press release that state the Company's or management's intentions, beliefs, expectations, or predictions for the future are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. These risks, assumptions and uncertainties include: the ability to complete systems within currently estimated time frames and budgets; the ability to compete effectively in a rapidly evolving and price competitive marketplace; changes in the nature of telecommunications regulation in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries; changes in business strategy; the successful integration of newly-acquired businesses; the impact of technological change; and other risks referenced from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All names, trademarks, products and services mentioned are registered or unregistered trademarks of their respective owner. |
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