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Mar |
Biztools is pleased to announce the imminent release of BizTools Enterprise Analytics 2009.
“BizTools Enterprise Analytics” is an affordable, easy to use, KPI monitoring, Analytics and Reporting solution built to provide “Out of the Box” integration with leading small business accounting packages such as QuickBooks, MYOB and Microsoft OSBA.
Learn more about the BizTools 2009 release program at SMB Solutions |
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Feb |
Biztools is pleased to announce that Clayton Oates has accepted an invitation to join our Customer Advisory Council.
“BizTools is fortunate to have Clayton as a member of our Customer Advisory Council, as he is an acknowledged expert in his field” said John Power, CEO. “Our focus is on developing the very best solutions for SMBs, their accountants and advisors. With leading practitioners such as Clayton providing practical, real world advice and customer driven feedback, we believe that BizTools has a real advantage in developing and delivering next-generation solutions.”
Learn more about Clayton and his firm, QA Business, at www.qabusiness.com.au |
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Jan |
BizTools announces plans to form a Customer Advisory Council.
The council is a broad forum intended to solicit the voice of key customers and leading professionals on issues of strategy, product development, and future directions.
Key objectives are to:
- Establish an executive-level forum to solicit feedback from representative SMB customers, professional accountants and consultants in order to proactively
solicit their viewpoint on a continual basis regarding the direction & effectiveness of BizTools’ strategy, product development and solutions.
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| 2008 |
Nov |
BizTools is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Anthony Lococo as a director of the company.
Anthony is an accountant who has been in professional practice since 1985, and a CPA since 1990.
He completed a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) in 1984 and has been a practising accountant in his own business since 1991.
Anthony will also be taking up the role of company secretary. |
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Jun |
Our CEO, John Power participates in the first ever
delegation of Australian financial services technology and solutions
providers to Microsoft's Redmond headquarters, organized by Austrade and
in coordination with Microsoft. |
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May |
BizTools wins a major project at the City of Melbourne
to migrate and enhance an existing Cognos based solution to the
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 & MOSS 2007 (aka SharePoint) platform. This is
expected to lead to significantly better solution outcomes at
substantially lower TCO for the council. |
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| 2007 |
Nov |
BizTools co-sponsors the Microsoft BI Summit event at
Melbourne's Crown Casino further demonstrating our commitment to the
Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 platform for enterprise
scale Performance Management. |
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Nov |
IBM announces that it has signed an agreement to
acquire Cognos.
BizTools will assist Cognos customers to understand the long term
impact of this acquisition and provide guidance to evaluate current
upgrade options and/or manage migrations across to the Microsoft
solution platform where appropriate. |
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Aug |
BizTools announces development of a packaged BI and Performance Management solution planned for release in 2009, designed for Intuit's QuickBooks® Enterprise
Solutions.
Built on the Microsoft SQL Server platform this solution will deliver
affordable Performance Management to small & medium business users
around the world. |
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May |
BizTools attends the APAC SharePoint Conference in
Sydney. This exclusive Microsoft event was the 3rd and final of the
three global SharePoint conferences following Seattle and Berlin. It
provided a great opportunity to learn more about MOSS deployments and
network with SharePoint technical experts and Microsoft Program Managers
from the US. |
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| 2006 |
Sep |
BizTools participates in the Microsoft "Biz# Partner Preview
Program".
This TAP was the precursor to the CTP program of the Budgeting &
Planning functionality within PerformancePoint Server. |
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Aug |
John Power & Mike Honey from BizTools attend the
Microsoft ANZ Partner Conference at Hamilton Island. |
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Mar |
BizTools develops custom enterprise analytics
solutions designed for Microsoft Dynamics™ GP built on SQL Server 2005 &
Office Excel technologies. |
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Jan |
The company completes the migration of all development
programs to the Microsoft .NET platform leveraging Visual Studio 2005,
SQL Server 2005, VSTO and the Windows Server platform. |
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| 2005 |
Jul |
BizTools commits to developing next generation products
to suit mid-market ERP applications leveraging the Microsoft .NET
platform and SQL server 2005 |
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Jun |
BizTools achieves Microsoft Certified Partner Status
along with the ISV / Software Competency. |
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May |
BizTools joins with Microsoft
again to participate as on exhibitor on their stand at CEBIT in Sydney, NSW |
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Mar |
BizTools receives Cognos "Most Improved Partner" award
for FY 2005 |
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| 2004 |
Dec |
"BizTools BI" achieves Microsoft ISV Certified product
status |
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Jul |
Our CTO, Mike Honey presents at the annual Cognos forum
at Terrigal in NSW. The presentation notes and the slide deck is
available for download from our resources section. |
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Jun |
BizTools Consulting obtains certification and joins the
FRx Software partner program offering FRx Reporter and Forecaster to the local
mid-market. |
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May |
BizTools participates as an exhibitor on the Microsoft
stand at CEBIT in Sydney, NSW |
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| 2003 |
Dec |
BizTools exhibits at the 2nd annual Intuit Developer Network
Conference in San Jose, California. This provided opportunities to meet
with ProAdvisors and CPAs and learn more about their needs. A hectic
week in all, including many meetings with Intuit Executives, fellow
IDNAC members, lunch with Steve Bennett (Intuit CEO) and a visit to our
stand by Scott Cook (Intuit founder). |
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Oct |
Our CEO, John Power, is invited to become a founding
member of the Intuit Developer Network Advisory Council (IDNAC). He sat
as a main council member and also chaired the Non-North American
Developers subcommittee. |
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Jun |
BizTools Consulting is formed and joins the
Cognos® solution provider program to provide related license sales and
services to local clients. |
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May |
Intuit publishes a number of articles, including
"Profit Point: The Business Advisory Service" written by our CEO, John
Power in the May edition of the "Intuit ProConnection Newsletter", read
by 1000's of accountants and QuickBooks® ProAdvisors across the US. |
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May |
BizTools releases "BizTools BI Premier" in North
American market |
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Feb |
Company launches first ISV product "BizTools BI Pro"
into US market |
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| 2002 |
Dec |
The company launches e-commerce website to facilitate
on-line sales in the US and Canada. Learn more at www.biztoolsbi.com
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Oct |
BizTools establishes offices in Southbank,
Victoria. |
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Aug |
BizTools joins the Intuit® Developer
Network (IDN) as Powerlaunch members to develop ISV solutions that work
with QuickBooks® in the US. |