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April, 2006
In This
Issue:
APOS BI Tools Milestone
APOS.COM Web Site
Maximize your Microsoft Investment with
Business Objects Solutions
Sponsoring the Business Objects European User
Conference
User Group
Presentations
APOS BI Tools Suite
Custom Development
for Unique Requirements
APOS BI Tools
Milestone - 500 Customers *Worldwide
success
We're
pleased to announce that we've reached a milestone - APOS BI Tools
are now installed in excess of 500 customer sites around the world!
Here's a
list of the countries where our APOS BI Tools customers are located:
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Australia
Belgium
Bermuda
Canada
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands |
Norway
Poland
Scotland
Singapore
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
United Kingdom
USA
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If you are interested in trying
out any of our APOS BI Tools, please request
demo download instructions.
APOS.COM Web
Site
*New
domain name
Our old web site
address was
www.apos.on.ca, it's served us well for
many years. Effective immediately, our
web site domain name is now officially:
www.apos.com
As well, our email
addresses now all end in @apos.com. Our old
web site domain name and email addresses
still work, but we're moving all of our
identification to the new APOS.COM
designation for the future, please update
your records accordingly.
Maximize your Microsoft Investment with Business Objects Solutions
*New webinar
 Webcast - May 10th at 11 am EST
This webcast presents how the Business Objects XI platform can help
you leverage the value of your Microsoft Office, SharePoint and
.Net development assets. Session topics will include SharePoint
Portal Integration Kit, Analysis Services, Business Objects Live
Office and Crystal Xcelsius. Please join us for this event to
better understand the synergies of these technology suites.
In this webcast learn how you can:
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Enhance and improve the Information Worker Experience from the VP of
sales to the business analyst
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Create a consolidated view of your business in SharePoint by
integrating views taken from multiple databases and applications
such as SAP, Siebel or PeopleSoft
•
Simplify complex or hard to communicate excel models by building an
interactive visual model that decisions makers can understand
•
Build and modify analytical reports for SQL Server Analysis Services
without help from IT
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Embed live data into Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint with
instant refresh capabilities
Date:
Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Time: 11 am EST,
8 am PST
Speakers:
Naisan
Geula, Alliances Director - Business Objects
Karl Dittman, Global Alliance Management - Business Objects
Michael Krieger, VP, Market Experts Group - Ziff Davis Media
Sponsoring the
Business
Objects European User Conference*Global
exposure
If
you're attending this conference on May 2-5, please look us up at the Vendor Fair where we are
showing all of our APOS BI Tools - with some new solutions being shown
for the first time!
While at the show, make sure you visit our booth for a complimentary gift!
Visit here or the
image below for additional conference information and to
register.
User Group
Presentations *Getting the message out
APOS often provides a speaker
for regional user groups throughout North America, presenting this
topic:
"Extending BusinessObjects XI and Crystal Enterprise
Without Custom
Programming"
If your
local users group would like to request a speaker for one of your
upcoming meetings, please contact Warren Kobbeltvedt at warrenk@apos.com or
604-864-0766.
Upcoming User Group Participation
We're scheduled to participate
with these user groups in the near future:
• April 26 -
Cincinnati, Ohio
• May 2-5 - Cannes, France, European Business
Objects User Conference
• May
19 - Washington, DC
• August
6-10 - San Diego,
California, ESRI User Conference
• November 5-8 - San
Francisco, California, North America Business
Objects User Conference
APOS BI Tools Suite *Extend BusinessObjects XI
and Crystal Enterprise
One of our challenges is keeping
our customers and colleagues current on the APOS BI Tools suite as
it grows.
Visit here to request demo download
instructions and our current price list.
System Integration
. . .
ESRI
Solutions Kit - integration between BusinessObjects and
ESRI GIS
Administration
- System Monitoring . . .
Instance
Monitor - email
notification of failed instances
RealTime Monitor -
powerful SNMP
monitoring & control of servers, with alerts
KPI - creates metadata for
analysis - who is viewing which reports, license usage analysis,
server activity monitoring and more
Administration
- Scheduling . . .
Bursting
Manager - burst a large instance into small ones, burst
one report to many
InfoScheduler - power
batch scheduling from Microsoft Excel
Administration
- Instance Administration . . .
Archive Manager -
report
instance archiving with business rules, with restore
capability!
Instance
Manager -
administrator power tool for managing large instance
systems
Administration
- System Administration . . .
Object
Manager - report
promotion, object management, security
maintenance
RunTime Manager - set availability time windows for
Job Servers, Page Servers, etc.
Extending
the User Interface . . .
AddressBook
Gateway -
integrate Outlook/Exchange with ePortfolio/InfoView 'schedule to
email'
Dynamic
Parameters -
SQL-based, user-specific pick lists, cascading
parameters
Extending
Distribution . . .
Report Package
Booster -
consolidate reports to password protected
pdf/xls and distribute
Distribution
Server - email
link, email content, failure notification, distribute on
alert
Subscription Manager
- allow users to
manage their own report subscription
Row Level Security . .
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Processing Extension
RAD - fast
track processing extension development
View Time
Security - row level data security without
C++ development
Crystal Reports BI Tools . .
.
Add-In Wrapper for
BusinessObjects XI Release 2
- Crystal Reports Add-In menu fast track
integration
Custom Development for
Unique Requirements
If you
have a unique reporting system requirement, let us know. We love to
work on special projects and regularly save our customers a lot of
time and money by using APOS BI Tools as a fast-track foundation for
a specific customized solution.
Head Office: 285 Fountain
Street South, Cambridge, ON, Canada N3H 1J2
Tel:
519.653.APOS(2767) - Fax: 519.653.8511
Branch Office:
#10 - 35537 Eagle Mountain Drive, Abbotsford,
BC V3G 2Z4
Tel: 604.864.0766 No Toll:
866.629.APOS(2767) Fax: 604.864.4291
Email: apos@apos.com - Web:
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