Looking to marry open-source technology and the growing demand for cloud computing, Cupertino, CA based open-source CRM pioneer SugarCRM has unveiled a new solution geared – and priced to sell – to small-business users. The new product, called Sugar Express, is available on Sugar Open Cloud, the company’s on-demand computing platform. We’re a Sugar Partner
Entries from April 30th, 2009
TechCrunch: SugarCRM Deploys Budget Friendly CRM
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
SugarCRM, a provider of commercial open source CRM software, has launched Sugar Express, a low-cost, on-demand CRM that runs on SugarCRM?s global on-demand computing platform – the Sugar Open Cloud. Sugar Express delivers sales, marketing and support features, complete with Sugar Plug-Ins for Microsoft Office and access to SugarCRM Customer Support. Sugar Express is offered [...]
InfoWorld: Open source biz apps coming to the cloud
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
There is open source software, then there is the cloud, and thus far, the two have been mutually exclusive. But that is starting to change. On Wednesday, SugarCRM made its array of applications available first and foremost as hosted services, and unwrapped the Sugar Open Cloud, which it describes as an on-demand open platform. SugarCRM [...]
SugarCRM Introduces Sugar Express on the Sugar Open Cloud
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
Sugar Express and the Sugar Open Cloud represent the convergence of open source and on-demand computing. For over five years, SugarCRM has nurtured one of the fastest-growing CRM products in history. Currently, over 60,000 businesses and 550,000 users around the world rely on SugarCRM to manage customers. Concurrently, SugarCRM has invested heavily in an on-demand [...]
TMCNet: SugarCRM Announces Sugar Express
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
Elements of the Sugar Open Cloud include multi-instance architecture for automated instance provisioning, configuration and maintenance, with instant-on deployment that requires only a Web browser. It also has support for Web services for the exchange and consumption of application and data services from around the Web and is built on an, open source infrastructure for [...]
ZDNet: SugarCRM Tops Em All
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
But the best move when it comes to pricing is SugarCRM. They have done what has to be done in a recession. Simplify and reduce. Simplify and reduce. Simplify and reduce. To begin with, they have released a new package – SugarExpress that is squarely aimed at the smallest small businesses. For $499 a year [...]
T3CON09 Dallas – Spark for a US Community
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Typo3
Probably the most important outcome of the T3CON09 in Dallas was the spark igniting the new building of a US TYPO3 community. Read the entire story here
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SugarCRM Appoints Yun-Ping Hsu General Manager of China Operations
April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
SugarCRM today announced the appointment of Yun-Ping Hsu as General Manager of SugarCRM’s China operations. In this role, Yun-Ping Hsu will lead the expansion of SugarCRM’s Asia headquarters in Shanghai, China and serve as the public face of the company in this fast-growing market. The announcement was made today at the Longemont Hotel in Shanghai [...]
Q&A With SugarCRM CEO John Roberts
April 20th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
SugarCRM burst onto the CRM scene with its own disruptive business model: open source. The build-it-yourself model was not for everybody, of course – or so many thought at the time. As SugarCRM continues to refine its code and product lineup, it is attracting more and more customers. Now SugarCRM is waiting for the financial [...]
SugarCRM Receives 2009 CRM Excellence Award from CIS Magazine
April 19th, 2009 · No Comments · SugarCRM
Based on hard data, The CRM Excellence Award relies on facts and numbers demonstrating the improvements that the ‘s product has made in business. The Tenth Annual CRM Excellence Award winners have been chosen on the basis of their product or service’s ability to help extend and expand the customer relationship to become all encompassing, [...]