November 2007...

 

SAM Scotland 2007 - software licence compliance remains top of the SAM agenda

 

SAM Scotland 2007 attracted companies from across the UK with speakers from Microsoft, the itSMF and Software Organiser. Over the course of the morning delegates were provided with the very latest insights into the software industries plans for SAM and licence management.

..."the software industry is now setting out its stall" remarks Andy Fisher of BCS "SAM starts with compliance - manage what you have the right to use"

 

October 2007...

 

Software Organiser 4.1 has arrived - shipping with around 30 customer requested features and enhancements

 

..."without doubt this is a customer wish-list release" remarks Anton Schnider of BCS, "the needs of our customers, SAM consultants and partners are directly driving development "

...Schnider continues, "our customers can now talk about their ideas directly with the development team" - its delivering major benefits for all"

 

request a demo of Software Organiser 4.1

 

September 2007...

 

BCS signs more partners with recruitment drive - more deals are struck between licence compliance software vendor and channel

 

Continuing to provide its customers with experienced SAM partners, BCS, the distributors of Software Organiser has recently signed EasySAM and SAM Practice following an aggressive recruitment drive launched in June, which saw the vendor sign technology partnerships with LANdesk, 413 Technologies, Infraview BV and Soluza BV.

Read the full article in Computing

 

August 2007...

 

Software Organiser 4.1 is almost here...

 

Version 4.1 of Software Organiser, the leading licence document management and reconciliation software, is to be released shortly. Software Organiser 4.1 is all about usability and compatibility. "Our support team are listening to our customers we have worked hard to ensure our customers can get to the compliance information they need in the shortest possible time" remarks Anton Schnider of BCS. 4.1 includes over 20 customer requests. Customers and partners will shortly receive an email regarding the official release date. All customers under maintenance will be entitled to upgrade at no additional cost.

 

June 2007...

 

BSA kicks off 2007 software audit return form...

 

June 20, the Business Software Alliance tells UK businesses to sort out their software licensing. 'Managing software licences is achievable if you follow a realistic strategy and use technology to automate repetitive tasks' remarks Andy Fisher of Software Organiser.

 

May 2007...

 

Software Organiser announces four new partnerships...

 

6th May, Software Organiser welcomes two new partners to its Complimentary Technology Partner programme; LANDesk and 413 Technologies. Also Dutch SAM specialists Infraview Solutions and Soluza BV join a growing european Software Organiser sales and support channel.

 

 

April 2007...

 

SAM 2007 Reading - Fully Booked.

 

'as licensing models become more complex software licence management training remains a top topic for Software Asset Managers' remarks Andy Fisher of Software Organiser - 'its little wonder we're fully booked'

 

SAM 2007 Edinburgh - Fully Booked.

 

SAM 2007 (Edinburgh) fully booked within two weeks of the launch. 'For three years running we have seen SAM 2007 fully booked', remarks Andy Fisher of Software Organiser..'many organisations now see software compliance as the starting point for IT compliance'