Premier Open Source Services Automation Software Gains New Features

FOR RELEASE 

22nd JANUARY, 2008

The development community behind allocPSA is proud to release a major
new version of the premier open source Professional Services Automation
(PSA) solution. Designed to assist services-based businesses to manage
people, projects and billing, allocPSA is available for download
worldwide, free of charge, under the GNU Affero General Public License
(GPL).

allocPSA is a complete, organisation-wide business solution that
integrates all practice groups and functions within a professional
services company, into a single computer system. allocPSA consists of a
set of tightly integrated software modules for business areas such as:

 resource planning,
 project management,
 time and expenses,
 integration with existing invoicing,
 book-keeping and payroll systems,
 issue tracking,
 while-you-were-out messages,
 company-wide announcements,
 reminders,
 knowledge management,
 collaboration,
 services supply chain,
 human resources and staff skilling and
 management of cost-centres.

allocPSA 1.4, just released to Sourceforge.net, offers the following new
or improved features:

New Invoices module
Powerful email gateway - captures all correspondence between staff and clients
Easier backup and restore of the whole allocPSA database
Printer-friendly pages - makes it easier to print out projects/tasks
Improved support for SOAP services
Full UTF-8 encoding compliance
Dynamically sortable table lists - makes data management easier
Popup calendars
Greatly improved project and resource cost centres
As well as about 350 other bugfixes and enhancements.

"allocPSA demonstrates that software designed and developed by
Australians can have world-wide appeal, thanks in large part to the
marketing and distribution methodologies made possible by open source
software. To date, over 6,000 organisations have investigated or
deployed allocPSA, and with each new release, we're getting closer to
our goal of producing the best professional services software suite on
the market." stated Con Zymaris, CEO of Cybersource Pty. Ltd, and
allocPSA project manager.


Download a full copy of allocPSA, for free, from:

 http://www.allocpsa.org/

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About Cybersource Pty. Ltd.                                                     
                                                                                
Cybersource, founded in early 1991, is the second longest running open
source solutions company in the world. We have been demonstrating the
better value, security and robustness of open source technologies to
our clients since then. We also produce products like:


The Small Business Linux Server: the best value small business server on the market and 75% less expensive than the Microsoft alternative.

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http://www.cybersource.com.au

Spokesperson/Contact: Con Zymaris
Phone: +61 3 9428 6922
Email: info@cybersource.com.au
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