In this issue of Connections
- Chinese Companies Adopt Prolog Software for Construction Project Management
- Meridian Named 2006 Constructech Hottest Company
- Get Back on Support Services - Renew Now Without Penalty
- Fifth Third Bancorp Optimizes Capital Projects and Schedules with Proliance On Demand Software
- Satyam to Implement Proliance Solution for Dubai Municipality
- Prolog Case Study - Moss & Associates
- Comparing and Analyzing Report Manager or Query Manager Results
- Constructech Educational Technology Day and Vision Awards Dinner
- Constructech's Hottest Companies of 2006: Igniting the Industry
Corporate News
Customer News
Product Tip of the Month
Industry News
Customer Case Study: Moss & Associates
Moss & Associates is a Fort Lauderdale-based construction management firm founded in 2003 by well-regarded industry professional, Bob Moss. Currently ranked the second largest general contractor in South Florida by the South Florida Business Journal, Moss has zoomed past its initial earning estimates, reporting more than $300M in revenues for 2005 and projecting revenues in the $750M range for 2006. Moss is #160 on ENR’s 2006 Top 400 Contractors list and #53 on its 2006 Top 100 Contractors by New Contracts list.
Check out this month's Customer News to read about how standardizing on Prolog® software helps Moss & Associates manage phenomenal growth – and $1B in backlog work.
Corporate News
Chinese Companies Adopt Prolog Software for Construction Project Management
Joint localization effort between Meridian and ProjectAIMS yields successful results, as Chinese firms embrace the industry standard for successful construction project delivery
Meridian announced successful market adoption for Prolog software within the Chinese construction and engineering industry. Meridian authorized reseller ProjectAIMS has jointly developed with Meridian a Chinese localized version of Prolog Manager and Prolog WebSite. ProjectAIMS has successfully implemented Prolog at several major Chinese firms, allowing them to embrace these market leading project management and collaboration solutions in their native language. More details at the above link.
Meridian Named 2006 Constructech Hottest Company
From the staff of Constructech Magazine, July 2006
Each year the editors of Constructech judge submissions by vendors looking to be named ‘Hot.’ Such criteria as new products released in the past year, financial growth over a period of time, and strong customer wins factor into the decision. For three years running, Constructech Commercial magazine has named Meridian Systems as one of Constructech’s Hottest companies. Read what Constuctech has to say about Meridian.
Get Back on Support Services – Renew Now Without Penalty
For a limited time, Meridian is offering customers with lapsed software support and maintenance agreements an opportunity to renew without any penalty fees. And, with 100% of licenses supported, concurrent license status is retained.
Renewal of your support agreement means that you can enjoy all the benefits of Classic Support including the ability to upgrade to the latest and future versions of Prolog at no additional charge!
If you have questions regarding your support agreement, or if you’d like to customize a support program with any of our optional services, call (800) 850 2660, email sales@meridiansystems.com or visit here to learn more.
Meridian Updates Online Technical Support Incident Form – Improved!
SupportLink – the password-protected support extranet exclusively for Meridian Customers
If you’re a Prolog or Proliance customer and you have recently visited SupportLink, then you may have noticed our updated Support Incident form. Should you have questions or wish to purchase or renew support, call (800) 850 2660 or email sales@meridiansystems.com.
Customer News
Fifth Third Bancorp Optimizes Capital Projects and Schedules with Proliance On Demand Software
Leading financial services company implements project management software from Meridian
Meridian announced that Fifth Third Bancorp has implemented Proliance software. Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with $105.0 billion in assets. More details at the above link.
Satyam to Implement Proliance Solution for Dubai Municipality
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management solution from Meridian to support aggressive development in Dubai City
Dubai Municipality www.dm.gov.ae and Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY), a leading global consulting and information technology services company, announced today that it will implement a complete infrastructure lifecycle management (ILM) solution for Dubai Municipality (DM) engineering departments. The solution will help DM develop better relationships with its clients and vendors, and facilitate communication with them via online requests, payments, and progress reports. Click here to read the complete announcement.
Prolog Case Study: Moss & Associates
Moss & Associates Manages Phenomenal Growth – and $1B in Backlog Work – by Standardizing on Prolog Software
Bob Moss has attracted many top industry veterans to his company, Moss & Associates. The dynamic result is a highly experienced core management team that oversees 35 ongoing construction projects and has generated an estimated $1B in backlog work. These leaders recognized early on that a robust project management system was vital for handling the company’s rapidly growing volume of work. Click here to download the complete case study.
Product Tip of the Month – Prolog
Comparing and Analyzing Report Manager or Query Manager Results
By Steve Van Dyke, Meridian’s Prolog Product Lead
Have you ever run a report or query that does not return the results expected according to the filters, sort order, or formulas provided? This Product Tip of the Month is intended for users with an intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft SQL.
Industry News
Constructech Educational Technology Day and Vision Awards Dinner
Event Premieres August 23, 2006 at the European Crystal Banquet and Conference Center, in Arlington Heights, just outside of Chicago, Ill
Technology Day, will provide a unique opportunity for builders and contractors to learn how others in the industry are meeting market challenges through the help of leading-edge office technology, commercial building automation, and automated home technology. Following Constructech’s Technology Day, winners of the 2006 Vision Awards will be announced during a celebratory dinner and awards ceremony.
During this unique AEC event, hear from Meridian customer Craig DiGiorgi, project management and accounting system manager with DCAM — Session: Extending Technology to Subcontractors
Constructech’s Hottest Companies of 2006: Igniting the Industry
By Constructech Magazine, July 1, 2006
Successful projects in the construction industry are contingent upon strong partnerships. Beyond those established in the field, owner organizations and contracting companies believe strong partnerships with software, hardware, and automation vendors are key to this process as well. Read more at the above link.
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