SAGE LAUNCHES ACCOUNTING SOLUTION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES.Pervasive Software Pervasive Software Pervasive develops and distributes data infrastructure software that enable corporations to integrate, analyze, secure, manage and harvest data from disparate sources. Inc. (Nasdaq:PVSW PVSW Pervasive Software Inc. ), Austin, Texas, a provider of software that delivers the freedom to create applications for everyone, everywhere, has announced that Sage Software, a leading provider of business management solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, has chosen Pervasive.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. 2000 as the database engine for its new DacEasy Version 10 for Windows small business accounting software. In previous news, Pervasive has announced that Sage also selected Pervasive.SQL 2000 for its BusinessWorks Gold accounting and business management solution. DacEasy is an easy-to-use, integrated accounting solution that simplifies the accounting process and enhances productivity for small businesses with up to 50 employees. The award-winning DacEasy software package has an installed base of more than 65,000 users worldwide. The latest release, DacEasy Version 10, gives end users a host of new features and powerful functionality to make their accounting processes run more efficiently. New DacEasy Version 10 capabilities include the Pervasive.SQL 2000 database for high-speed transactional data access, support for Windows 2000, Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities. integration for presentation-quality reports, multi-level inventory for easier product tracking, the ability to do sub-accounts receivable and accounts payable, on-line tax notification, and other user-requested functions. "DacEasy has successfully used Pervasive's database engines in its applications for many years. Pervasive.SQL 2000 now provides DacEasy with an easy solution for migrating its existing code base from DOS to Windows," said Stephanie Kleber, director of DacEasy sales for Sage Software, Inc. "The ease of transition to Windows with minimal impact on existing application code was an overriding factor in our choice of Pervasive.SQL 2000. With Pervasive.SQL 2000 as the underlying 'zero-administration' database, new DacEasy users can be up and running in no time. For existing DacEasy users, Pervasive.SQL 2000 offers the same fast, reliable access in a Windows environment (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system. (2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window. that our installed base has enjoyed for years, without increasing the learning curve." The database's scalability was also a major factor in Sage's decision to embed Pervasive.SQL 2000 in DacEasy. "It was important for DacEasy to find a scalable database solution that would support our immediate business needs, as well as our more ambitious long-term objectives," Kleber added. "The decision to embed Pervasive.SQL 2000 in the DacEasy product underscores the strength of Pervasive's and Sage's business relationship, and it demonstrates that our database engine continues to provide the data management technology of choice for industry-leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers," said David Dunnigan, senior vice president of marketing and sales at Pervasive Software. "Pervasive.SQL 2000 gives DacEasy customers lightning-fast transactional data access, as well as industry-standard relational access to information, while significantly reducing the administrative overhead often associated with installing and maintaining a robust database solution." DacEasy is one of five major accounting software packages that Sage Software markets 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. . Three of these five packages--DacEasy, BusinessWorks and Peachtree--are powered by Pervasive's database engines. Sage Software provides flexible, database-driven accounting solutions for more than two million customers around the world, ranging from manufacturing to 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. companies. About Pervasive.SQL 2000 The Pervasive.SQL 2000 family of database products dramatically simplifies the development and deployment of business-critical applications on the desktop and across the Web. This cross-platform product line delivers the performance, scalability and development support needed to meet the challenge of creating and deploying a new breed of e-business applications. With Pervasive.SQL 2000, developers and end users enjoy exceptional run-time reliability, a best-of-both-worlds combination of high-speed transactional processing and robust SQL data access, and zero-administration operation--features that have long made Pervasive.SQL a leading database engine for powerful, low-cost-of-ownership business applications. About Sage Software, Inc. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Sage Software, Inc. (www.us.sage.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of The Sage Group plc, the world's leading e-business management and accounting software solution provider with more than 2 million customers. In order to provide all-encompassing e-business management solutions, Sage offers software from Sage Software, Inc., and its sister companies Best Software, Inc. and Peachtree Software, Inc. Peachtree, Sage DacEasy and Sage BusinessWorks are just a few of the easy-to-use products offered with full accounting features needed by most small businesses of up to 50 employees. Sage MAS 90 and client/server-based Sage MAS 200 are the leading accounting and e-business management software packages for medium-sized businesses with up to 500 employees, and are recommended by more CPAs than any other mid-range accounting product. Sage Enterprise Suite is the name for the powerful software combination of Acuity acuity /acu·i·ty/ (ah-ku´i-te) clarity or clearness, especially of vision. a·cu·i·ty n. Sharpness, clearness, and distinctness of perception or vision. and Best Imperativ. Sage Enterprise is perfect for larger businesses of 500 or more employees. Sage Enterprise is the integration leader with existing line of business applications, exemplified by three-time recognition for Best Technology Integration at the Microsoft Industry Solution Awards. About Pervasive Software Pervasive Software Inc. (Nasdaq:PVSW), delivers the freedom to create applications for everyone, everywhere. The company's innovative software powers the next generation of pervasive computing Refers to the use of computers in everyday life, including PDAs, smartphones and other mobile devices. It also refers to computers contained in commonplace objects such as cars and appliances and implies that people are unaware of their presence. , enabling e-business applications to reach beyond the desktop and easily share information across everything from handheld devices to information appliances See Internet appliance. (hardware) Information Appliance - (IA) A consumer device that performs only a few targeted tasks and is controlled by a simple touch-screen interface or push buttons on the device's enclosure. and the Internet. A channel of more than 10,000 independent software vendors (ISVs), developers, value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. (VARs) and partners builds, distributes and manages thousands of Pervasive-based applications on computing platforms See platform. across many corporate, mainstream and vertical markets. Based in Austin, Texas, Pervasive has offices in Canada, Europe, Japan, North Asia North Asia or Northern Asia is a subregion of Asia. The most common definition of the term is;
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