Metastorm, a leading provider of business process management (BPM) software for automating, managing and controlling processes, recently announced it has been named by BPM Today, the largest BPM publication in the US, as one of its 2004 Top 5 BPM software award-winners.
These awards are bestowed in recognition of key product capabilities that stand out in the BPM space and are based on an extensive, independent analysis conducted by BPM Today.
Software Futures are the appointed master distributor for Metastorm in SA.
"When considering the best in the BPM application segment, Metastorm stands out time and time again," said David Geller, publisher of BPM Today. "After evaluating a myriad of BPM vendors, we have determined that Metastorm delivers a top-notch product."
The BPM Today award review process consisted of a rigorous independent evaluation based on use of technology, product design, functionality and features. Each product was analysed for implementation and operation in terms of the modelling environment, automation capabilities, manual client support, use of technology, and reporting and analysis. Award winners were selected based on their comparative rankings in these categories.
"We are honoured that BPM Today has recognised our BPM solution for this award, and we attribute our inclusion to our commitment to leading the BPM market in innovation, growth and proven results," stated Eileen Garry, chief marketing officer for Metastorm. "This acknowledgement further validates Metastorm's leadership in the BPM market and our dedication to delivering software that enables organisations to automate, manage and control mission-critical processes to realise significant ROI."
Metastorm's product review is featured on the BPM Today Web site and can be accessed by clicking here http://bpm-today.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=23819
BPM Today has also recognised Metastorm as the best BPM solution for delivering ROI and praises its strength and experience in delivering both vertical and horizontal solutions. According to the article, Metastorm should be on the top of the list of BPM candidates under consideration when automation is a key corporate goal, even when automation is just one piece of a more comprehensive BPM plan. The complete article can be accessed on the BPM Today Web site at http://bpm-today.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=26034
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Metastorm, Inc
As the leading provider of business process management software for automating, managing, and controlling processes, Metastorm is the only company helping organisations achieve enterprise process advantage - a heightened level of business performance resulting from increased process efficiency, control and agility. With a focus on complex, human-centric processes that are unique to their organisations, Metastorm's 700+ global client base in manufacturing, financial services, business services, healthcare and government are achieving rapid ROI and unique process advantage in customer service, supply chain operations, risk management, and internal operations. For more information, visit www.metastorm.com.
Software Futures
Software Futures was established in 1994 and is a 51% black-owned, broad-based empowerment company. It is a leading provider of packaged, bespoke and integrated business software solutions to medium-sized businesses, large corporations and government. In addition, it delivers software development best practices consulting and tools to IT departments and software development companies.
The company's success is built on a heritage of innovative, skilled and passionate people, and the consistent application of internationally accepted best practice. This, coupled with an innovative approach to business, has ensured that Software Futures has an enviable track record of successful projects and loyal clients.
Software Futures has consistently been at the forefront of initiatives to standardise the IT industry and enable the process of software delivery to be simpler and more predictable. The company's offerings include strategic sourcing, custom development, business and IT best practice consulting and training, ERP and CRM solutions, data quality services and product development.