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To Advance Its Performance Management Initiative, Eckerd Youth Alternatives Selects Actuate's Performancesoft.


TORONTO -- Performancesoft Inc., a division of Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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) and the leading provider of Performance Management solutions, announced today that Eckerd Youth Alternatives (EYA EYA Environmental Youth Alliance (Canada)
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) has selected Performancesoft pbviews to improve its Performance Management initiative. Eckerd Youth Alternatives is a private, not-for-profit organization nationally recognized for its programs created to help youth.

Using pbviews, EYA will be better equipped to track its key performance indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are financial and non-financial metrics used to quantify objectives to reflect strategic performance of an organization. KPIs are used in Business Intelligence to assess the present state of the business and to prescribe a course of action.  and to align its objectives to overall strategy. In addition, pbviews will allow EYA to simplify and improve performance reporting within the organization and to enable the clear articulation of strategic priorities and action plans.

"By enhancing its Performance Management initiative, Eckerd Youth Alternatives ensures it is delivering premium services to its clientele," said Mike Tipping, 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. , Performancesoft Inc. "pbviews will allow Eckerd Youth Alternatives to meet its Performance Management objectives and align activities across the organization to the benefit of the company and its unique not-for-profit structure."

About Eckerd Youth Alternatives

Eckerd Youth Alternatives is one of the nation's leading providers of services for at-risk and troubled youth. As a private not-for-profit organization, EYA serves more than 9,000 youth each year. Since 1968, more than 69,000 young people have been helped through a range of 40 residential and community-based programs: outdoor therapeutic treatment, juvenile justice, ReEntry reentry n. taking back possession and going into real property which one owns, particularly when a tenant has failed to pay rent or has abandoned the property, or possession has been restored to the owner by judgment in an unlawful detainer lawsuit.  programs, youth foster care, and early intervention ear·ly intervention
n. Abbr. EI
A process of assessment and therapy provided to children, especially those younger than age 6, to facilitate normal cognitive and emotional development and to prevent developmental disability or delay.
 and prevention services. Headquartered in Clearwater, Fla., Eckerd Youth Alternatives has 1,400 caring employees and provides youth programs in eight states: Florida, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


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 and New Hampshire. To learn more, call 727-461-2990 or visit: www.eckerd.org.

About Performancesoft Inc.

Founded in 1993, Performancesoft is the acknowledged leader in the Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard categories, with the richest, most intuitive and easiest to use product, and the largest number of successful deployments worldwide. Its state-of-the-art software, practical expertise and unparalleled customer support make pbviews the solution of choice for today's performance-driven organizations, which include: Motorola, General Motors, Verizon, Honeywell, GlaxoSmithKline, Bombardier, Xcel Energy, and many more. For additional information, visit www.performancesoft.com.

About Actuate Corporation

Actuate Corporation is the world leader in Enterprise Reporting and Performance Management Applications that empower 100% of users to achieve breakthrough corporate performance. Actuate provides the most scalable, reliable, flexible and high-performing reporting capabilities for every application in the enterprise. Customers use Actuate to deliver information in context to users inside and outside the firewall as Performance Management and Customer Self-Service applications, managed spreadsheet applications and Java reporting applications. Actuate has over 3,500 customers globally in a range of industries including banking, insurance, manufacturing, communications, and government. Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif., with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol ACTU. For more information on Actuate, visit the company's Web site at www.actuate.com.

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