TechExcel supports MySQL. (Happenings).
TechExcel, Inc., a provider of configurable and integrated CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ,
help desk and defect-tracking solutions, announced that all its products
now support MySQL, the popular open source database, TechExcel considers
its support for MySQL a significant event for the open source community.
Historically, high-end CRM products have only supported more expensive
databases, like Oracle and MS SQL Server See Microsoft SQL Server. . An open source database server
has nor been an option for enterprise solutions. TechExcel's
product lines include: TechExcel FrontOffice, its integrated CRM
solution for marketing campaign management, sales lead A sales lead is the identity of a person or entity potentially interested in purchasing a product or service, and represents the first stage of a sales process. The lead may have a corporation or business associated with the person(s). generation, sales
force automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists. , customer support and professional service management;
TechExcel HelpDesk, a configurable help desk solution for optimizing IT
service support; and DevTrack, a defect- and project-tracking tool for
software development teams, By adding support for MySQL, TechExcel
expects to enhance its products' ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) A database programming interface from Microsoft that provides a common language for Windows applications to access databases on a network. database connectivity, which
already supports MS SQL Server, Oracle, and MS A ccess.
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