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Coda, Inc. and Us Group Form Alliance to Link Their Financial and Human Resource Management Systems.


MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 1998--

CODA's Financial Applications and US Group's Human Resource

Management System Comprise "Best of Breed" Solution

CODA (1) A distributed file system developed at Carnegie Mellon University in the late 1980s. Evolving from the Andrews File System, Coda is noted for its ability to withstand network failures. See AFS.

(2) A software company based in the U.K.
 Inc., provider of world-class, enterprise financial systems for the NT market, today announced a strategic partnership with The Ultimate Software Group, Inc. (US Group), a recognized leader in the development, marketing and support of human resource management applications. The joint development efforts from CODA and US Group will provide customers with a superior enterprise-wide solution.

The new alliance will provide customers with an enterprise-wide `Best-Of-Breed' solution in financial and 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.  systems that reflects organizations' increasing need to integrate these critical applications. US Group and CODA will jointly market the electronic interface between US Group's UltiPror for Windows 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
 software and CODA-Financials, CODA-Assets, CODA-Purchasing and CODA-Link.

"CODA's and US Group's top-quality human resources and financial systems used together can help customers achieve the increasingly broad solutions they need," said Richard Miller Richard Miller may be:
  • Richard Miller (executive), former president of Wang Laboratories and former CFO of AT&T
  • Richard Miller (engineer), an engineer and businessman who founded VM Labs
  • Richard Miller (FBI agent), arrested for spying in 1983
, CODA's senior vice president and general manager, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . "US Group's high-performance HRMS applications provide a powerful complement to the CODA financials product set."

"The joint development efforts from CODA and US Group will provide customers with the best available enterprise-wide solution," said Scott Scherr, 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. , and founder of The Ultimate Software Group. "The results of our strategic partnership will be even more far-reaching, given CODA's exciting new relationship with Baan."

CODA Inc. (www.coda.com) is a leading global supplier of enterprise accounting software systems and services. Its products are used in 45 countries, by more than 1,400 customers including Amgen, Amway, Caterpillar, Frank Russell Frank Russell may refer to the following people:
  • Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (1867–1946), British Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and law lord
  • Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell (1865–1931)
See also
 Company and Newsweek. CODA product offerings include CODA-Financials, CODA-Assets, CODA-Purchasing and CODA-Link. Additional product and sales information may be obtained from CODA Incorporated, 8400 Normandale Lake Boulevard, Suite 920, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55437; telephone (612) 921-3961; fax (612) 921-3991; or by visiting our Website at www.coda.com.

The Ultimate Software Group, Inc. (www.usgroup.com), founded in 1990, designs, markets, implements and supports the most functional human resource management systems available in the middle market. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city's population is described as metropolitan, where diverse culture is commonplace. According to 2006 U.S. , US Group employs more than 280 professionals nationwide and markets its UltiPro software systems through a direct sales force in 26 cities. US Group has licensed its products to more than 800 clients, representing over 1,700 affiliated companies Affiliated Companies

A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company.

Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way.

Notes:
An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary.
. In its December 1997 issue, Human Resource Executive, a leading human resource publication, selected UltiPro for Windows as the only HRMS/payroll software to win in its Top Ten Products of the Year competition. For sales information, contact The Ultimate Software Group Inc., 3111 Stirling Rd, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312 Phone: (800) 432-1729.

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CODA-Financials, CODA-Assets, CODA-Purchasing, and CODA-Link are trademarks of The CODA Group. UltiPro is a registered trademark of The Ultimate Software Group, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark and SQL SQL
 in full Structured Query Language.

Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results.
 and Windows NT Server are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT: CODA, Inc.

Carla Alarcon

(612) 921-3961

alarconc@codainc.com

or

Rogers Communications

Kristen Hagedorn

(781) 224-1100

khagedorn@rogerscom.com

or

The Ultimate Software Group, Inc.

Scott Brand

(800) 390-5136 x 53

scott_brand@usgroup.com
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