Forrester
Research Ranks PMOffice™ Enterprise As 1 Of The Top
3 IT Applications
On The Market
Systemcorp's Strategic
Alliance Partner is rated as the clear preferred
technology services vendor
Montreal,
Canada, June, 2002 –
Systemcorp®, the leading developer and provider of real-time
web-centric solutions for Enterprise Project-portfolio Management
(EPM) solutions today announced that PMOffice™ Enterprise
received top scores by leading analysts.
The
most recent findings cited in the May 2002 TechStrategy
Research report "Apps for Adaptive IT" issued
by Forrester Research ranked PMOffice™ Enterprise
as one of the top 3 IT Applications on the market today.
In fact, Forrester positions PMOffice™ Enterprise
higher than 15 other competing IT applications. The report
clearly defines PMOffice™ Enterprise as a complete
end-to-end Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Solution
designed to improve productivity and strategically track,
manage and align an organization’s resource and project
portfolios. Specifically, the report underscores PMOffice's
rich collaborative project workflow, advanced issue, document,
knowledge and resource management capabilities, providing
graphical portfolio views designed for the executive level.
Further, Forrester cites IBM® Global Services (Systemcorp's
Strategic Alliance Partner) as the clear preferred technology
services vendor.
As
a testament to the company’s respected positioning
in the industry, Systemcorp® and IBM® joined forces
to set a new standard in Enterprise Project-portfolio Management
by delivering best-of-breed technologies with industry-leading
EPM consulting, customization, and integration services.
"Based on our experience delivering hundreds of
successful projects, we recognize that success falls heavily
on the execution of world-class project management principles,
techniques, and processes," said Kathleen Colyar
Piontek, midmarket practice executive of IBM® Global
Services (IGS). "Leveraging PMOffice™ Enterprise
as the cornerstone of our offering, we can further assist
our customers in assessing, applying and deploying project
management disciplines across core business areas, processes
and systems. The breadth and depth of knowledge and experience
provided by IBM® combined with PMOffice™ Enterprise
software enables our customers to define their priorities,
align their projects, and then rigorously manage critical
activities across their entire workforce."
Systemcorp®
and IBM® therefore bring to Fortune 500 and Global 3000
organizations best-of-breed technologies with industry-leading
EPM consulting, customization, and integration services.
According to Murray Schwartz, Systemcorp's Director of Strategic
Alliances, “many of our customers have moved towards
a more strategic approach to selecting and deploying the
right Enterprise Project portfolio Management solution.
These companies are leveraging the IBM/Systemcorp strategic
alliance to benefit from industry leading technology combined
with IBM’s vast experience and expertise in assessing,
applying and deploying project management disciplines across
core business areas, processes and systems." Schwartz
added, “by teaming up with Systemcorp®, these
companies are teaming up with one of the top 3 IT application
providers and the biggest and best technology services organization
in the industry – just ask Forrester
Research.”
About
Systemcorp®
Systemcorp®,
a privately held corporation, is a recognized leading developer
and provider of real-time web-centric solutions for Enterprise
Project and Portfolio Management (EPM). Whether it's New
Product Development, Software Development, managing IT or
the Project Office, PMOffice™ is the preferred software
application to qualify and organize all projects into portfolios
and align people, projects, and priorities across all programs.
About
PMOffice
Systemcorp's
PMOffice™ is the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
solution to automate all your projects, people and methodologies
across the entire Organization. Companies can organize all
projects into portfolios, and instantly track all project
deliverables, budgets, tasks, changes, risks and issues
from one central location. The capacity and resource-planning
module optimizes skill usage and ensures that all critical
resources are productively aligned with high priority projects.
By integrating all project areas in one software solution,
PMOffice™ enables your globally dispersed teams to
communicate, collaborate, report on and track project time,
costs, progress and team performance over a secure web connection.
By
leveraging PMOffice's powerful Portfolio Viewer, Project
Executives and Managers can generate real-time multi-dimensional
views, graphs and reports to optimize the performance of
their investments. Using PMOffice™, organizations
can finally think and run their departments like a successful
business.
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