HitachiSoft Launches SaaSWare SynchroMax Services Linking Salesforce and Groupmax Groupware, Synchronizing Schedules.Tokyo, Japan, Apr 9, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - HitachiSoft is pleased to announce that it will begin offering the SaaSWareTM SynchroMax(TM) service, linking scheduler functions from Hitachi, Ltd.'s GroupmaxTM groupware Software that supports multiple users working on related tasks in local and remote networks. Also called "collaborative software," groupware is an evolving concept that is more than just multiuser software which allows access to the same data. software with SalesforceTM, the on-demand CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. application from salesforce.com, Inc., the industry leader in on-demand business services. The service will be available from April 4th. The launch of this service marks the first foray into Verb 1. foray into - enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly" raid encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon, invade - to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my integrating Salesforce with various applications using SaaSWare. HitachiSoft has further plans to expand the service with SaaSWare, centered on linking Salesforce with the folowing applications: - Software packages and services offered by HitachiSoft - Software packages held by other Hitachi group Hitachi Group (Hitachi Gurupu) is a group of companies that uses the Hitachi name, which includes Hitachi Ltd. Hitachi Heavy Industries, etc. See also
- Backbone systems such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. (Generalizing HitachiSoft's in-house systems) Before this partnership with salesforce.com, HitachiSoft has been a reseller and has offered system integration services involving Salesforce. Now, by using SaaSWare, customers can take advantage of Software as a Service (SaaS) flexibly in a variety of environments. SynchroMax is built using the Apex[1] on-demand platform from salesforce.com. SynchroMax Features SynchroMax can synchronize See synchronization. the Groupmax scheduler with the Salesforce calendar and ToDo List functions. This eliminates the need to enter data in both applications. SaaSWare SynchroMax is a service which synchronizes scheduler data from Groupmax with calendar data from Salesforce. Employees at companies using both of these systems normally share their schedules using Groupmax, while managing their sales activities, including customer negotiation data, using Salesforce. These sales people need to enter their schedule information in both of these systems. By using SynchroMax, data entered in either system can be reflected in the other, and all employee scheduling data can be shared using Groupmax. SynchroMax has the following synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission. (2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization. (3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP. settings: 1) Synchronization direction setting: The direction of synchronization between Salesforce and Groupmax can be set. Three options are available: bidirectional The ability to move, transfer or transmit in both directions. , Salesforce to Groupmax, or Groupmax to Salesforce. 2) Synchronization cycle: The cycle for automatic synchronization can be set. Manual, immediate synchronization is also available. 3) Synchronization-object settings: How objects are to be synchronized syn·chro·nize v. syn·chro·nized, syn·chro·niz·ing, syn·chro·niz·es v.intr. 1. To occur at the same time; be simultaneous. 2. To operate in unison. v.tr. 1. between Salesforce and Groupmax can be set. This includes setting which Salesforce object, 'Place', 'Client', or 'Client manager', will be synchronized with 'Destination' in Groupmax. 4) Synchronization range selection setting. Past and future, and what range of dates for 'ToD' and schedule are to be synchronized. SynchroMax will be priced at 315 yen per month per user, tax included. HitachiSoft will provide 'Total Service Integration' with its SaaS business, combining SaaSWare with its consulting and integration services based on experience and know-how from installing Salesforce internally for several thousands of users. HitachiSoft plans to continue to integrate Salesforce with other existing services such as piX terraTM, a satellite image ASP, using SaaSWare, and also to apply it to business systems such as internal regulation, sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a , production management, and document management. [1] "Apex" provides functionality required for building business applications, including data management objects, a workflow engine Workflow engine is a software application meant to manage and execute modeled business processes. It is a key component in workflow technology. It will typically make use of a database server. , user-interface generation, and a Web Services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. API for integration. Applications developed with Apex operate on top of salesforce.com's services. * Salesforce is a trademark of salesforce.com, Inc. * Groupmax is the registered trademark of Hitachi Ltd.. * SaaSWare and SynchroMax are trademarks of HitachiSoft. * Hibun, Katsubun, GeoMation, and piXterra are the registered trademark of HitachiSoft Engineering Co., Ltd. * The official name for HitachiSoft is HitachiSoft Engineering Co., Ltd. * Other company names and product names are the registered trademarks of the respective companies. About HitachiSoft Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. was established in 1970 as the first software development company in the Hitachi Group and we are now among the leading IT service companies in the industry. We mainly deal with basic software for mainframe computers and large-scale systems and networks for government agencies as well as the financial, insurance, and securities industries. Over the past 30 years, we have enjoyed steadily increasing success, pursuing our goal of becoming the industry's leading company. We have also established international leadership in Multimedia Technology, GIS, Bio Informatics Products, and High Level Security Software both in the US and Europe. For more information. please visit www.hitachisoft.jp. Source: HitachiSoft Contact: HitachiSoft Corporate Comminocations E-mail:press@hitachisoft.jp Tel:03-5780-6450 Fax:03-5780-6455 Copyright [c] 2007 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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