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Projity Delivers
Project-ON-Demand for Salesforce.com's
AppExchange
Salesforce.com Customers
can now deploy Project-ON-Demand, a complete
replacement of Microsoft Project directly
within their Salesforce implementation
SAN FRANCISCO – salesforce.com
Appforce Conference – May 24, 2006 – Projity
and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the market
and technology leader in on-demand business
services, today announced the availability
of Project-ON-Demand for salesforce.com's
AppExchange. Salesforce.com customers can
now deploy Project-ON-Demand within their
salesforce implementation to manage
their projects. Salesforce.com customers
can manage projects and update project
tasks from their existing Task and Calendar
views. Project-ON-Demand for AppExchange
is immediately available for test drive
and deployment at http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange .
The announcement was made today at Appforce
, salesforce.com's first annual AppExchange
partner, user and developer conference.
Project-ON-Demand is an important addition
to the on-demand/ SaaS marketplace, a hosted
Project Management solution that is available
on a simple monthly subscription. Project-ON-Demand
is available immediately to start managing
your projects. The solution is available
cross-platform with views including: Gantt
Chart , Network Diagram, Resource Histogram,
Earned Value Costing and Resource/Work Breakdown
Structures.
The integration of Projity's leading on-demand
Project Management solution with Salesforce
is a powerful combination for companies looking
to move their productivity solutions on-demand.
Project-ON-Demand information is integrated
into existing Salesforce user views. Projects
scheduled in Project-ON-Demand can be viewed
from within Salesforce by Team Members and
Project Managers. Project Tasks can be completed
from within Salesforce with the results reflected
back in the Project-ON-Demand project schedule.
“ Projity's impact in the Project Management
market has many similarities to the success
salesforce.com enjoys in the CRM market. Project
Management is a significant sector and
with Project-ON-Demand the market can now
effectively migrate to on-demand solutions
in both the CRM and Project Management
categories. This will have a significant
impact in the marketplace” noted Marc
O'Brien, Projity CEO.
“Projity's integration with salesforce.com
in the AppExchange is a powerful combination
for the marketplace. The AppExchange ecosystem
continues to grow stronger and the addition
of Project-ON-Demand offers users the ability
to come to the AppExchange and get integrated
on-demand project management,” noted
George Hu, senior vice president and general
manager, applications, salesforce.com.
Project-ON-Demand for AppExchange is one
of more than 250 applications created by
salesforce.com, its customers and partners
that are now available on the salesforce.com
AppExchange, the world's first o n-demand
application platform . AppExchange
provides unprecedented ease of customization
and integration for Salesforce deployments,
as well as enabling a whole new generation
of on-demand applications that go beyond
CRM. AppExchange enables all of these on-demand
applications to be easily shared, exchanged
and installed with one click into any salesforce.com
account. AppExchange can be found at http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange .
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About Projity
Projity is a Silicon Valley and French company
with headquarters in San Mateo , California
. Projity also has offices in Paris , France
and India . The company founders have been
instrumental in the development of the project
management software industry, dating to the
mainframe and DOS solutions. Projity was
founded on the premise that a hosted, cross
platform alternative delivered on a simple
monthly subscription was required for teams. There
are currently over 100 companies using Project-ON-Demand
to manage their projects. There has been
tremendous worldwide interest with users
in China, Russia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
, Malaysia , India , Korea, Japan , Canada,
Mexico , Honduras , Peru , Brazil , Argentina
, Chile , South Africa in addition to the
many U.S. and European companies.
Projity incorporated is the developer of
Project-ON-Demand , a complete replacement
of Microsoft Project and other desktop solutions.
The Projity business model is similar to
Salesforce.com and equally disruptive in
the marketplace. A key common feature: replacing
entrenched solutions that are costly and
complex with an equivalent alternative delivered
over the Internet on a simple monthly subscription
About salesforce.com
Salesforce.com is the market and technology
leader in on-demand customer relationship
management (CRM). The company's Salesforce
suite of on-demand applications enables customers
to manage and share all of their sales, support,
marketing and partner information on-demand.
AppExchange, salesforce.com's on-demand platform,
allows customers and partners to build powerful
new applications quickly and easily, customize
and integrate the Salesforce suite to meet
their unique business needs, and distribute
and sell on-demand apps at www.appexchange.com.
Customers can also take advantage of Successforce,
salesforce.com's world-class training, support,
consulting and best practices offerings.
As of January 31, 2006, salesforce.com manages
customer information for approximately 20,500
customers and approximately 399,000 paying
subscribers including Advanced Micro Devices
(AMD), America Online (AOL), Avis/Budget
Rent A Car (Cendant Rental Car Group), Dow
Jones Newswires, Nokia, Polycom and SunTrust.
Any unreleased services or features referenced
in this or other press releases or public
statements are not currently available and
may not be delivered on time or at all. Customers
who purchase salesforce.com applications
should make their purchase decisions based
upon features that are currently available. Salesforce.com
has headquarters in San Francisco , with
offices in Europe and Asia , and trades on
the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker
symbol "CRM". For more information
please visit http://www.salesforce.com, or
call 1-800-NO-SOFTWARE.
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Salesforce.com is a registered trademark
of, and AppExchange and Successforce are
trademarks of salesforce.com, Inc., San Francisco
, California . Projity and Project-ON-Demand
are trademarks of Projity Incorporated, San
Mateo , California . Other names used may
be trademarks of their respective owners.
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Media Contact:
- Rich Mullikin
- Projity Incorporated
- 650-577-2393
- rmullikin@projity.com
-
Gordon Evans
- Salesforce.com
- 415-536-7608
- gevans@salesforce.com
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