BearingPoint Completes Oracle/SPL ERM Solution for Orange County Utilities Department, Orange County, Florida.Implementation replaces disparate legacy systems with consolidated utility billing solution MCLEAN, Va. -- BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BE), one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms, today announced the completion of a state-of-the-art customer information system based on the Oracle|SPL (1) (Systems Programming Language) The assembly language for the HP 3000 series. See assembly language for an SPL program example. (2) (Structured Programming Language) See structured programming. 1. enterprise revenue management solution for the Orange County Utilities Department, Orange County, Florida Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population is 1,043,500. [1] The county seat is Orlando. . The new system has resulted in enhanced customer service, more efficient revenue management and greater accounting efficiency. By replacing six outdated, inefficient, and unsupported billing systems, BearingPoint was able to provide the utility one comprehensive database, eliminating most duplication issues and enabling Orange County to save its customers money and offer new tools for more efficient revenue management. The new system provides real time access to the utility's financial and customer data, generating a newly formatted utility bill for over 124,000 accounts, 175,000 customers and approximately 1.5 million yearly bills. The system is also providing greater efficiency for account maintenance, accounting service, water, waste water, reclaim water and solid waste data. "Bringing the Oracle|SPL ERM (Enterprise Relationship Management) An umbrella term with many shades of meaning over the years. It may refer to the management of information from any or all of an organization's customers, suppliers, business partners and employees. online was a collaborative effort between BearingPoint and the entire Orange County Utilities staff," said Rosemary Whitacre, utility customer service manager and project sponsor at Orange County Utilities Department. "BearingPoint's get-it-done approach and competent team are credited as the key factor in our successful implementation." "Our team of experienced utilities professionals, coupled with our successful track record of implementing solutions for utilities of similar size and scope, lead Orange County Utilities to select BearingPoint to manage this ambitious project," said Phil Daniele, a managing director in BearingPoint's utilities practice. "Our team has partnered with several other utilities in and outside of the State of Florida to deliver successful Oracle|SPL CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.) (1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe. (2) (Card Information S projects. We are pleased to have delivered to Orange County Utilities a solution that eliminates the costly maintenance of legacy systems, that consolidates communication with their customers, and streamlines cash collections by moving from weekly billing to daily billing procedures." As a result of this successful implementation, Orange County also retained BearingPoint to build out the next phase of the project, which will include automatic credit card billing, workflow development and additional business process re-engineering See reengineering. (business) Business Process Re-engineering - (BPR) Any radical change in the way in which an organisation performs its business activities. BPR involves a fundamental re-think of the business processes followed by a redesign of business activities to , as well as development of additional system interfaces. About The Orange County Utilities Department The Orange County Utilities Department, Orange County, Florida, provides drinking water drinking water supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g. , wastewater treatment and reuse, garbage disposal Noun 1. garbage disposal - a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage electric pig, disposal kitchen appliance - a home appliance used in preparing food garbage disposal, garbage disposal unit n and recycling services to more than 130,000 customers. The department's efforts to preserve and enhance Orange County's precious natural resources have been recognized through awards from both state and national organizations, such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and . For more information, visit http://www.orangecountyfl.net. About BearingPoint, Inc. BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE) is one of the world's largest providers of management and technology consulting services to Global 2000 companies and government organizations in 60 countries worldwide. Based in McLean, Va., the firm has over 17,000 employees and major practice areas focusing on the Public Services Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing private provision of services. , Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. and Commercial Services markets. For nearly 100 years, BearingPoint professionals have built a reputation for knowing what it takes to help clients achieve their goals, and working closely with them to get the job done. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.BearingPoint.com. 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